| 1. |  Brooks, Otis Edwin was born on 1 May 1912 in Morgan County, Ohio; died on 29 Mar 1972; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
- Reference Number: BROO.O001
- _FGRAVE: 18562370
- Military Service: World War II, Radar Man Third Class, Transport Ship USS General W. C. Langfitt AP-15, United States Navy Reserve
Notes:
Military Service:
Entered active service as a draftee on april 24, 1944 at Naval Receiving Station, Chicago, Illinois. Completed boot camp at Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Illinois and radar operator school at Naval Training Station, Point Loma, San Diegoo, California. Assigned to and served aboard the Transport Ship USS General W. C. Langfitt AP-151. Earned the American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WWII Victory Medal and the Philippine Liberation Medal. Honorably discharged as a Radarman Third Class on December 2, 1945 at The Naval Personnel Separation Center, Great Lakes, Illinois.
(This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.)
Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2059411
Family/Spouse: Miller, Idelle M.. Idelle (daughter of Miller, Charles Henry and Sullens, Ora May 'Mattie') was born on 12 Feb 1909 in Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois; died on 23 Jun 1998 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.
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1912 - 1972 (59 years)
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Brooks, E.D.