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Pilson, Beecher

Pilson, Beecher

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  1. 1.  Pilson, BeecherPilson, Beecher was born in 1896 in Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: PILS.B001
    • Census: 10 Apr 1940, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; 1940 Census, Clay City (Village), Clay County, Illinois, page 10a

    Family/Spouse: ?, Ellen M.. Ellen was born in 1901 in Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Pilson, Vernon Hugh  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1920 in Illinois; died on 17 Jun 1989 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles County, California.
    2. 3. Pilson, M.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Pilson, H.E.  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Pilson, Vernon HughPilson, Vernon Hugh Descendancy chart to this point (1.Beecher1) was born on 15 Mar 1920 in Illinois; died on 17 Jun 1989 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles County, California.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: PILS.V001
    • _FGRAVE: 154857782
    • Military Service: World War II, Private First Class, Headquarters Company, East Coast Personnel Center, Service Command Unit 1114, United States Army

    Notes:

    In the 1940 census, he is listed as Hugh V. Pilson

    Military Service:
    Entered active service as a draftee on December 3, 1942 at Scott Field, Illinois. Completed basic training and qualified in the military occupational specialty of Clerk/Typist (MOS 405). Departed the Continental U.S. on October 6, 1942 bound for the Pacific Theater of Operations. Served with unknown units in the Northern Solomons Campaign. Returned stateside on February 22, 1944 and reassigned to Headquarters Company, East Coast Personnel Center, Service Command Unit 1114. Honorably discharged as a Private First Class on January 13, 1946 at the Separation Center, Fort Devens, Massachusetts. Earned the Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign with 1 bronze battle star, and the WWII Victory Medal.

    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: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2283317

    Buried:
    INational Shrine Lawn, Section 7, Lot 1130


  2. 3.  Pilson, M.Pilson, M. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Beecher1)

  3. 4.  Pilson, H.E.Pilson, H.E. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Beecher1)



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