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PFC Alvin R. Liggins Jr.

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PFC Alvin R. Liggins Jr.

Birth
Death
5 Dec 1951 (aged 19)
North Korea
Burial
Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Soldiers Section
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Pfc. Alvin R Liggins, Jr. age 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Liggins of 1305 Keen street (Zanesville, Ohio) was killed in action in Korea on December 5 according to word received by his parents from the defense department.
No details were contained in the message.
He enlisted 15 months ago and went overseas in August.
He attended Lash High school before entering service.
Surviving in addition to his parents are four brothers, Robert, Everett, William and
Daniel Liggins, all of the home.

The Zanesville Signal, published: Zanesville, Ohio
Monday, December 17, 1951
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Funeral services for Alvin R. Liggins, 19, of 1305 Keen street will be held at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon at Wings of Hope tabernacle, Rev. Ralph Tate will officiate.
Burial will be in Soldiers Circle, Woodlawn cemetery.

The Times Recorder, published: Zanesville, Ohio
Friday, February 29, 1952

Contributor: Bear & Willow (46541132) •
Pfc. Alvin R Liggins, Jr. age 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Liggins of 1305 Keen street (Zanesville, Ohio) was killed in action in Korea on December 5 according to word received by his parents from the defense department.
No details were contained in the message.
He enlisted 15 months ago and went overseas in August.
He attended Lash High school before entering service.
Surviving in addition to his parents are four brothers, Robert, Everett, William and
Daniel Liggins, all of the home.

The Zanesville Signal, published: Zanesville, Ohio
Monday, December 17, 1951
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Funeral services for Alvin R. Liggins, 19, of 1305 Keen street will be held at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon at Wings of Hope tabernacle, Rev. Ralph Tate will officiate.
Burial will be in Soldiers Circle, Woodlawn cemetery.

The Times Recorder, published: Zanesville, Ohio
Friday, February 29, 1952

Contributor: Bear & Willow (46541132) •

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Ohio PFC, 5 Inf 24 Inf Div Korea PH



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  • Created by: Robert
  • Added: Feb 10, 2002
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6170162/alvin_r-liggins: accessed ), memorial page for PFC Alvin R. Liggins Jr. (9 Aug 1932–5 Dec 1951), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6170162, citing Woodlawn Cemetery, Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Robert (contributor 46505507).