09 JUN 2021, sighted; added gender. 1) Bio section as written by the original creator of the memorial has been retained, and is below the divider. 2) Missouri doesn't have a Pottawatomie County, but Kansas and Iowa do.*~1930 & 1940 Census resided in Pottawatomie Co., MO.*
I believe the parents returned to Missouri during the war years. Perhaps the reason he and his infant brother were both buried in the Goodhope Cemetery.
JOPLIN GLOBE (MO), FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 1949, PAGE 23
BODIES OF 26 WAR DEAD BEING RETURNED
REMAINS WERE VETERANS KILLED IN EUROPEAN THEATERS DURING WORLD WAR II
Bodies of 2,918 Americans who lost their lives during World War II, including 26 from the Joplin district, are being returned to the United States from Europe aboard the United States Army Transport Ship Malta Victory, the Department of the Army announced yesterday.
Those being brought back to this country originally were interred in temporary military cemeteries in Northern France, Holland and Luxembourg.
Following is a list of bodies being returned, with the next of kin also named:
MISSOURI
PFC James E. Aday, Army; Lois O. Aday, Ava, route 3. [Courtesy of Eric Ackerman
Topeka, Kansas]
I believe the parents returned to Missouri during the war years. Perhaps the reason he and his infant brother were both buried in the Goodhope Cemetery.
JOPLIN GLOBE (MO), FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 1949, PAGE 23
BODIES OF 26 WAR DEAD BEING RETURNED
REMAINS WERE VETERANS KILLED IN EUROPEAN THEATERS DURING WORLD WAR II
Bodies of 2,918 Americans who lost their lives during World War II, including 26 from the Joplin district, are being returned to the United States from Europe aboard the United States Army Transport Ship Malta Victory, the Department of the Army announced yesterday.
Those being brought back to this country originally were interred in temporary military cemeteries in Northern France, Holland and Luxembourg.
Following is a list of bodies being returned, with the next of kin also named:
MISSOURI
PFC James E. Aday, Army; Lois O. Aday, Ava, route 3. [Courtesy of Eric Ackerman
Topeka, Kansas]
09 JUN 2021, sighted; added gender. 1) Bio section as written by the original creator of the memorial has been retained, and is below the divider. 2) Missouri doesn't have a Pottawatomie County, but Kansas and Iowa do.*~1930 & 1940 Census resided in Pottawatomie Co., MO.*
I believe the parents returned to Missouri during the war years. Perhaps the reason he and his infant brother were both buried in the Goodhope Cemetery.
JOPLIN GLOBE (MO), FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 1949, PAGE 23
BODIES OF 26 WAR DEAD BEING RETURNED
REMAINS WERE VETERANS KILLED IN EUROPEAN THEATERS DURING WORLD WAR II
Bodies of 2,918 Americans who lost their lives during World War II, including 26 from the Joplin district, are being returned to the United States from Europe aboard the United States Army Transport Ship Malta Victory, the Department of the Army announced yesterday.
Those being brought back to this country originally were interred in temporary military cemeteries in Northern France, Holland and Luxembourg.
Following is a list of bodies being returned, with the next of kin also named:
MISSOURI
PFC James E. Aday, Army; Lois O. Aday, Ava, route 3. [Courtesy of Eric Ackerman
Topeka, Kansas]
I believe the parents returned to Missouri during the war years. Perhaps the reason he and his infant brother were both buried in the Goodhope Cemetery.
JOPLIN GLOBE (MO), FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 1949, PAGE 23
BODIES OF 26 WAR DEAD BEING RETURNED
REMAINS WERE VETERANS KILLED IN EUROPEAN THEATERS DURING WORLD WAR II
Bodies of 2,918 Americans who lost their lives during World War II, including 26 from the Joplin district, are being returned to the United States from Europe aboard the United States Army Transport Ship Malta Victory, the Department of the Army announced yesterday.
Those being brought back to this country originally were interred in temporary military cemeteries in Northern France, Holland and Luxembourg.
Following is a list of bodies being returned, with the next of kin also named:
MISSOURI
PFC James E. Aday, Army; Lois O. Aday, Ava, route 3. [Courtesy of Eric Ackerman
Topeka, Kansas]
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