Veterans of World War II - Alphabetic by Name N-P
Document Overview
This document is a registry of World War II veterans, specifically listing individuals with surnames starting from "N" through "P". The list is organized alphabetically by last name and includes detailed service records, dates of birth and death, and burial locations.
Key Details
- Source Location: Altoona, PA
- Report Date: October 28, 2015 (Timestamp: 14:34:39)
- Total Pages: 7
Data Fields Included
For each veteran, the document provides:
- Name: Full name of the veteran.
- Rank: Military rank at time of service (e. g. , PFC, SGT, CPT).
- Branch: Branch of service (e. g. , ARMY, NAVY, USMC).
- Organization: Specific unit or company (e. g. , 574 BOMB SQ, USS LOUISVILLE).
- Date of Birth: Date the veteran was born.
- Date of Death: Date the veteran passed away.
- Cemetery: Name of the cemetery where the veteran is buried.
- Location: City and state of the cemetery (mostly PA).
Notable Entries
The document lists numerous veterans, including:
- Nagle, Benjamin F: Born 1925, died 1990, buried in Martinsburg, PA.
- Nelson, Charles E: Born 1924, died 1995, buried in Lewistown, PA.
- O'Brien, Edward J: Born 1917, died 1956, buried in Annville, PA.
- Pote, Arthur P: Born 1919, died 1995, buried in Altoona, PA.
- Price, George W: Born 1919, died 2006, buried in Altoona, PA.
Burial Locations
The majority of veterans listed are buried in cemeteries within Pennsylvania, with a significant concentration in the Altoona area. Other locations include:
- Bellwood, PA
- Hollidaysburg, PA
- Tyrone, PA
- Martinsburg, PA
- Lewistown, PA
Summary
This document serves as a comprehensive record of World War II veterans from the Altoona region, providing essential information for genealogical research and historical preservation. It includes detailed service records and burial locations, offering a valuable resource for understanding the contributions of these individuals.