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Sgt Virgil Charles Green

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Sgt Virgil Charles Green

Birth
Lonaconing, Allegany County, Maryland, USA
Death
18 Mar 1945 (aged 28)
New Mexico, USA
Burial
Santa Cruz, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA Add to Map
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In 1920, Lonaconing, Allegany County, Maryland; Virgil Green was enumerated with his parents Charles & Mary Green and siblings: Arthur, Lindley, Edward, and Allen Green (1920 Census).

In 1940, Lonaconing, Allegany County, Maryland; Virgil Green was enumerated with his mother Mary; stepfather Thomas Salisbury; siblings: Elsie, Edward, Allen, Ada, William, Margaret, and Vernon Green; and nephew Raymond Green (1940 Census).

On 16 Oct 1940, Lonaconing, Allegany County, Maryland; Virgil Charles Green (B: 12 Apr 1916, Lonaconing), a resident of Lonaconing, registered for the World War II draft. He was employed by NYA Project in Cumberland, Maryland. He was described as 5' 6", 130 pounds, dark complexion, brown hair, and blue eyes. Next of kin was recorded as his mother Mary J. Salisbury of Lonaconing. (Draft Card).

On 26 Jan 1943, Virgil C. Green (B: 1916, Maryland) enlisted as a Private in Baltimore, Maryland. He was described as: single, 5 feet 4 inches, 126 pounds, and a carpenter (WWII Enlistments).

Virgil served during World War II with the 9812th Technical Service Unit, Army Corps of Engineers. The 9812th was assigned to support the Manhattan Project in Los Alamos and Project Trinity in White Sands.

On 22 Mar 1948, Virgil Charles Green (B: ~1916; D: 18 Mar 1948, New Mexico), a resident of Coney, was buried. He was the son of Mary Salisbury; father of: Ralph C. and William R. of Santa Cruz, Arthur, Edward, William, Vernon, and Allen; and brother of Cecil Whiteman (Obit; The Cumberland News; Cumberland, Maryland; 31 Mar 1948).

On 5 Apr 1948, a military headstone was requested for Virgil C. Green (B: 12 Apr 1916; D: 18 Mar 1948; Service #33-552-974) by Mrs. Jennie H. Green. On 26 Jan 1943, he had enlisted in the US Army. He served with the 9812th Technical Service Unit, Armor Service, Corps of Engineers-Manhattan District in Santa Fe, New Mexico. On 7 Mar 1946, he was honorably discharged. Headstone was to be placed in the Santa Cruz Catholic Cemetery in Santa Cruz, New Mexico (Headstone Application).
In 1920, Lonaconing, Allegany County, Maryland; Virgil Green was enumerated with his parents Charles & Mary Green and siblings: Arthur, Lindley, Edward, and Allen Green (1920 Census).

In 1940, Lonaconing, Allegany County, Maryland; Virgil Green was enumerated with his mother Mary; stepfather Thomas Salisbury; siblings: Elsie, Edward, Allen, Ada, William, Margaret, and Vernon Green; and nephew Raymond Green (1940 Census).

On 16 Oct 1940, Lonaconing, Allegany County, Maryland; Virgil Charles Green (B: 12 Apr 1916, Lonaconing), a resident of Lonaconing, registered for the World War II draft. He was employed by NYA Project in Cumberland, Maryland. He was described as 5' 6", 130 pounds, dark complexion, brown hair, and blue eyes. Next of kin was recorded as his mother Mary J. Salisbury of Lonaconing. (Draft Card).

On 26 Jan 1943, Virgil C. Green (B: 1916, Maryland) enlisted as a Private in Baltimore, Maryland. He was described as: single, 5 feet 4 inches, 126 pounds, and a carpenter (WWII Enlistments).

Virgil served during World War II with the 9812th Technical Service Unit, Army Corps of Engineers. The 9812th was assigned to support the Manhattan Project in Los Alamos and Project Trinity in White Sands.

On 22 Mar 1948, Virgil Charles Green (B: ~1916; D: 18 Mar 1948, New Mexico), a resident of Coney, was buried. He was the son of Mary Salisbury; father of: Ralph C. and William R. of Santa Cruz, Arthur, Edward, William, Vernon, and Allen; and brother of Cecil Whiteman (Obit; The Cumberland News; Cumberland, Maryland; 31 Mar 1948).

On 5 Apr 1948, a military headstone was requested for Virgil C. Green (B: 12 Apr 1916; D: 18 Mar 1948; Service #33-552-974) by Mrs. Jennie H. Green. On 26 Jan 1943, he had enlisted in the US Army. He served with the 9812th Technical Service Unit, Armor Service, Corps of Engineers-Manhattan District in Santa Fe, New Mexico. On 7 Mar 1946, he was honorably discharged. Headstone was to be placed in the Santa Cruz Catholic Cemetery in Santa Cruz, New Mexico (Headstone Application).

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NEW MEXICO
TEC4 (SGT) US ARMY
9812 TECH SERVICE UNIT
WORLD WAR II



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