Surname Index: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

AN HISTORICAL INDEX OF
THE MEN AND WOMEN
OF WASHINGTON COUNTY UTAH
WHO SERVED IN THE MILITARY
DURING WORLD WAR II

compiled by
ABRAM OWEN YOUNG, JR.

Surnames Beginning With "P"
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Name: PACE, Irwin T. of St. George

Mother's Name: Effie B. Pace

Father's Name: Israel Pace

Serial Number: 6606099

Date of Birth: 5 Aug 1922

Date of Induction: 12 Dec 1942

Place of Induction: Cedar City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Navy

Spouse:

Children:

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Name: PACE, Ivins R. of Enterprise

Mother's Name: Birdie Stanger

Father's Name: John I. Pace

Serial Number:

Date of Birth: 25 Sep 1913

Date of Induction: Oct 1943

Place of Induction: Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Army

Spouse: yes

Children:

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Name: PACE, Omer Burton of New Harmony

Mother's Name: Mary Jane Rosebury Pace

Father's Name: Omer B. Rosebury

Serial Number:

Date of Birth: 28 Aug 1924 Red Oak, Montgomery, Iowa

Date of Induction:

Place of Induction:

Branch of Service: Instructor Air Corps Band

Spouse: Maxene Toland

Children: Bruce Seguine, Harley, Lyle, Gayle Burton, Pace, Julie, Kathleen

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Name: PACE, Preston Levi of New Harmony

Mother's Name: Abbie H. Pace

Father's Name: Henry A. Pace

Serial Number: 37705018

Date of Birth: 8 May 1916 New Harmony, Washington, Utah

Date of Induction: 25 Aug 1943

Place of Induction: Denver, Colorado

Branch of Service: U. S. Army Infantry

Spouse: Ellen Lee

Children:

Killed in France 26 Aug 1944.

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Name: PACK, Elbert of Leeds

Mother's Name: Dora Wells Pack

Father's Name: John Pack (deceased)

Serial Number: 39683251

Date of Birth: 10 May 1920

Date of Induction: 12 Mar 1942

Place of Induction: Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Army

Spouse:

Children:

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Name: PARKINSON, Earl of Pintura

Mother's Name: Mary M. Parkinson

Father's Name: Thomas E. Parkinson

Serial Number: 20922752

Date of Birth: 10 Jan 1917 Beaver, Beaver, Utah

Date of Induction: Feb 1941

Place of Induction: St. George, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Army Engineers

Spouse:

Children:

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Name: PARKINSON, Warren R. of Pintura

Mother's Name: Mary M. Parkinson

Father's Name: Thomas E. Parkinson

Serial Number: 39901618

Date of Birth: 17 Jun 1922 Toquerville, Washington, Utah

Date of Induction: Nov 1942

Place of Induction: St. George, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Army Infantry

Spouse:

Children:

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Name: PARRY, Floyd of St. George

Mother's Name: Dora Parry

Father's Name: David Parry

Serial Number:

Date of Birth: 23 Apr 1923

Date of Induction: 9 Feb 1943

Place of Induction: Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Army

Spouse:

Children:

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Name: PAXMAN, Arthur Tanner of Washington

Mother's Name: Rokah Tanner Paxman

Father's Name: Golden David Paxman

Serial Number: 369-01-75

Date of Birth: 6 Jan 1928 St. George, Washington, Utah

Date of Induction: 28 May 1946

Place of Induction: Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Navy

Spouse: Linda Cottam

Children:

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Name: PAXMAN, Clare N. of St. George

Mother's Name: Mamie M. Paxman

Father's Name: Arthur A. Paxman

Serial Number: 39832457

Date of Birth: 28 Jan 1921 St. George, Washington, Utah

Date of Induction: 16 Sep 1942

Place of Induction: Fort Douglas, Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Army Medical Corps

Spouse: yes

Children:

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Name: PAXMAN, Haven Raeburn of Washington

Mother's Name: Eva Alger Paxman

Father's Name: Charles Haven Paxman

Serial Number: 369-01-72

Date of Birth: 18 Jul 1928 Washington, Washington, Utah

Date of Induction: 28 May 1946

Place of Induction: Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Navy

Spouse: Berneice

Children:

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Name: PAXMAN, Mary of Washington

Mother's Name: Eva Alger Paxman

Father's Name: Charles Haven Paxman

Serial Number: 109828

Date of Birth: 10 Aug 1923 St. George, Washington, Utah

Date of Induction: 13 Mar 1944

Place of Induction: Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Cadet Nurse Corps

Spouse: Charles Forbes

Children: Barbara, Dennis, Steve, Louise

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Name: PAXTON, Baker J. of St. George

Mother's Name: Viola B. Paxton

Father's Name: Wallace B. Paxton

Serial Number: 20925283

Date of Birth: 13 Mar 1920 Beaver, Beaver, Utah

Date of Induction: 3 Mar 1941

Place of Induction: Beaver, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. National Guard

Spouse: Vauna Mae Leany

Children:

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Name: PEACOCK, Byron Carlyle of Enterprise

Mother's Name: Eva Leona Petty Peacock

Father's Name: Bryan Charles Peacock

Serial Number: 19011028

Date of Birth: 22 Aug 1917 Emery, Emery, Utah

Date of Enlisted 10 Oct 1940

Place of Induction: Fort Douglas, Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Army

Spouse: m. Elsie Jones, May 1946

Children: Francell, B. Joseph, Nelson J., Dwight L.

Served in North Africa across to Sicily, Italy. Bryan was on Anzio for many months
during the battle. On into France, Germany, and was in Austria when the Germans
surrendered May 1945.

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Name: PECTOL, Wanless J of Washington

Mother's Name: Nellie A. Pectol

Father's Name: William Roy Pectol

Serial Number: 884-77-01

Date of Birth: 12 Jun 1923

Date of Induction: 26 May 1943

Place of Induction: Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Navy

Spouse: Shirley Robinson

Children:

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Name: PECTOL, Willard Dwight of Washington

Mother's Name: Nellie A. Jolley Pectol

Father's Name: Ray Pectol

Serial Number: 39931377

Date of Birth: 5 Oct 1920

Date of Induction: 15 Jun 1944

Place of Induction: Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Army Air Corps Gunner

Spouse: m. Beulah Gifford 4 Oct 1940

Children:

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Name: PENDLETON, Anthony L. of Washington

Mother's Name: Zella L. Pendleton

Father's Name: Anthony Pendleton

Serial Number: 88-507-47

Date of Birth: 11 Oct 1924

Date of Induction: 10 Nov 1943

Place of Induction: Fort Douglas, Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Navy

Spouse:

Children:

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Name: PENDLETON, Lowell Keith of St. George

Mother's Name: Marvel Abbott Pendleton

Father's Name: Gus Pendleton

Serial Number: 885-03-46

Date of Birth: 9 Mar 1925

Date of Induction: 9 Oct 1943

Place of Induction: Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Navy

Spouse: Gay Armstrong

Children: Cathy, Susan, David

Served on a submarine in the Pacific.

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Name: PENDLETON, Theo Lytell of St. George

Mother's Name: Edna Turnbeaugh Pendleton Jolley

Father's Name: Lorraine Pendleton

Serial Number:

Date of Birth: 5 Sep 1927 St. George, Washington, Utah

Date of Induction: 29 Jul 1945

Place of Induction: Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Merchant Marines

Spouse: Harriett Rayburn

Children: Brad, Vicki, Becky, Todd

Served in the Pacific, Okinawa, Guam, Philippines, Mediterranean,
Lebanon, Damascus, Guadalcanal

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Name: PERKINS, Clarence Garn of Hurricane

Mother's Name: Sarah M. Perkins

Father's Name: Andrew C. Perkins

Serial Number: 39912394

Date of Birth: 11 May 1923 Kanab, Kane Utah

Date of Induction: 3 Apr 1943

Place of Induction: Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Army

Spouse:

Children:

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Name: PERKINS, Rodney W. of Hurricane

Mother's Name: Sarah M. Perkins

Father's Name: Andrew Clarence Perkins

Serial Number: 19210490

Date of Birth: 8 Oct 1927 Hurricane, Washington, Utah

Date of Induction: 1 Jul 1945

Place of Induction: Fort Douglas, Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Army

Spouse:

Children:

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Name: PETERSON, Boyden S. of St. George

Mother's Name: Jeanette McArthur Peterson

Father's Name: Spencer Peterson (deceased)

Serial Number: 19051444

Date of Birth: 12 Mar 1911 Mammoth, Utah

Date of Induction: 16 Jan 1941

Place of Induction: Fort McArthur, California

Branch of Service: U. S. Air Force

Spouse: Irene Thompson

Children:

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Name: PICKERING, Anson Perry of Enterprise

Mother's Name: Mary Ann Winsor

Father's Name: Ernest A. Pickering

Serial Number: 660-46-54

Date of Birth: 25 Sep 1921

Date of Induction: 7 Sep 1942

Place of Induction: Fort Douglas, Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Navy

Spouse:

Children:

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Name: PICKETT, Elmer Squire of St. George

Mother's Name: Agnes Squire Pickett

Father's Name: Henry Pickett

Serial Number: 0-1100735

Date of Birth: 21 Sep 1920 St. George, Washington, Utah

Date of Induction: 3 Mar 1941

Place of Induction: St. George, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Army Engineers

Spouse: m. Viola Mae Jamson 1 Jul 1942

Children: Garth, Bruce, Pamela, Janean

Served in Europe was in Italy at Anzio.

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Name: PICKETT, Evan Spencer of St. George

Mother's Name: Ruth Morris Pickett

Father's Name: Ellis J. Pickett

Serial Number: 0-1101167

Date of Birth: 14 May 1920 St. George, Washington, Utah

Date of Induction: 3 Mar 1941

Place of Induction: St. George, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Army Combat Engineers

Spouse: Fawn Schmutz

Children: Lindsey

Received a battlefield promotion to Major during the Italian campaign
becoming the youngest Major in the Army.

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Name: PICKETT, Francis Robert of St. George

Mother's Name: Jayne Walkingshaw Pickett

Father's Name: Charles E. Pickett

Serial Number: 759-76-88

Date of Birth: 4 Jun 1926 Salt Lake City, Utah

Date of Induction: 12 Apr 1944

Place of Induction: Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Navy

Spouse:

Children:

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Name: PICKETT, Leland Alan of St. George

Mother's Name: Jane Walkingshaw Pickett

Father's Name: Charles E. Pickett

Serial Number: 0-422566

Date of Birth: 31 Jan 1920 Salt Lake City, Utah

Date of Induction: 3 Mar 1941

Place of Induction: Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Army Field Artillery

Spouse:

Children:

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Name: PICKETT, Morris Rogers of St. George

Mother's Name: Ruth Morris Pickett

Father's Name: Ellis J. Pickett

Serial Number: 39919409

Date of Birth: 16 Nov 1924 St. George, Washington, Utah

Date of Induction: 13 Aug 1943

Place of Induction: Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Air Corps

Spouse: m. Lucille Snow 21 May 1947

Children:

26 Feb 1945 transferred into Infantry

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Name: PITCHFORTH, Herbert H. of St. George

Mother's Name: Lucile Pitchforth

Father's Name: John Pitchforth

Serial Number: 19199587

Date of Birth: 31 Dec 1922

Date of Induction: 31 Mar 1943

Place of Induction: St. George, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Air Corps

Spouse: Georgia

Children:

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Name: PITCHFORTH, Shirl Harry of St. George

Mother's Name: Lucile Eliza Schmutz Pitchforth

Father's Name: John Hughlings Pitchforth (deceased)

Serial Number: 39932883

Date of Birth: 14 Nov 1919 St. George, Washington, Utah

Date of Induction: 14 Jul 1944

Place of Induction: Fort Douglas, Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Army Infantry

Spouse: m. Berniece Miles 27 Sep 1941

Children: Peggy Ann, Charles Hartley, Sharon

Shirl served on Saipan in a Replacement Training Depot
where instruction was given on attacking Japanese defenses.

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Name: PORTER, Lerin of LaVerkin

Mother's Name: Vida Callahan

Father's Name: Robert Callahan

Serial Number: 964-58-51

Date of Birth: 8 May 1919 LaVerkin, Washington, Utah

Date of Induction: 27 Jun 1944

Place of Induction: Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Navy

Spouse: Norma Terry

Children:

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Name: PRATER, Alvin Lloyd of Hurricane

Mother's Name: Claudie MacMauldin

Father's Name: Arthur Franklin Prater

Serial Number: 39924142

Date of Birth: 9 Sep 1922 Bogata, Texas

Date of Induction: Dec 1943

Place of Induction:

Branch of Service: U. S. Army

Spouse: yes

Children:

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Name: PRICE, Andrew Ronald of St. George

Mother's Name: Anne Rencher Williams Price

Father's Name: Andrew Bird McArthur Price (deceased)

Serial Number: 39027163

Date of Birth: 2 Nov 1916

Date of Induction: 9 Jun 1942

Place of Induction: Fort Douglas, St. George, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Army Infantry

Spouse: Barbara Truman

Children: Paul, Patricia

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Name: PRIMS, Jr. Joe of Veyo

Mother's Name: Eugina Prims

Father's Name: Joe Prims Sr.

Serial Number: 940-04-43

Date of Birth: 7 Apr 1914 Kansas City, Kansas

Date of Induction: 20 Mar 1944

Place of Induction: Gulf Port, Mississippi

Branch of Service: U. S. Navy Reserve

Spouse: yes

Children:

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Name: PRINCE, Bevan Delos of Washington

Mother's Name: Eulatia Prince

Father's Name:

Serial Number: 19280947

Date of Birth: 5 May 1929 Cedar City, Iron, Utah

Date of Induction:

Place of Induction:

Branch of Service:

Spouse:

Children:

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Name: PRINCE, Clayton Anton of St. George

Mother's Name: Vilate Cottam Prince

Father's Name: Antone Benjamin Prince

Serial Number: 0-1786974

Date of Birth: 17 Dec 1920 St. George, Washington, Utah

Date of Induction: 6 Aug 1943

Place of Induction: Fort Douglas, Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Army

Spouse: Joy Anderson

Children: John, Stephen, Gregory, Mary Lou

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Name: PRINCE, Melvin F. of St. George

Mother's Name: Florence H. Prince

Father's Name: Franklin C. Prince

Serial Number: 39910812

Date of Birth: 23 Apr 1924

Date of Induction: 2 Mar 1943

Place of Induction: Fort Douglas, Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Army Tank Destroyer

Spouse: yes

Children:

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Name: PRINCE, Merl of New Harmony

Mother's Name: Edna R. Prince

Father's Name: James I. Prince

Serial Number: 39920473

Date of Birth: 5 May 1925 New Harmony, Washington, Utah

Date of Induction: 11 Sep 1943

Place of Induction: Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Air Corps

Spouse:

Children:

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Name: PRINCE, Orion L. of Washington

Mother's Name: Minnie Viola Larson Prince

Father's Name: Hyrum Richard Prince (deceased)

Serial Number: 721-23-86

Date of Birth: 25 Nov 1922

Date of Induction: 12 Nov 1942

Place of Induction: Reno, Nevada

Branch of Service: U. S. Navy

Spouse:

Children:

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Name: PRINCE, Vivian F. of New Harmony

Mother's Name: Rhoda Batty Prince

Father's Name: James L. Prince

Serial Number: 39027911

Date of Birth: 29 Dec 1918 New Harmony, Washington, Utah

Date of Induction: 26 Jun 1942

Place of Induction: Fort Douglas, Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Army

Spouse: Marva Davis

Children: Lowell D, Deanna, Roland V, Elwin F, Gary D.

Served in European theater of war, went through France and Germany
at the time of the Battle of the Bulge.

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Name: PRISBREY, Clifford of Washington

Mother's Name: Susan Prince Prisbrey

Father's Name: Hyrum W. Prisbrey

Serial Number: 39683260

Date of Birth: 20 Nov 1919

Date of Induction: 13 Mar 1942

Place of Induction: St. George, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Army Signal Corps

Spouse:

Children:

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Name: PRISBREY, Leo Langston of St. George

Mother's Name: Matella Langston

Father's Name: Van Brigham Prisbrey

Serial Number: 39929698

Date of Birth: 20 Feb 1926 St. George, Washington, Utah

Date of Death: 16 Nov 1984 St. George, Washington, Utah

Date of Induction: 10 Feb 1944

Place of Induction: Fort Douglas, Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Army Infantry

Spouse: m. Karma Ann Huntsman 14 Jan 1949 in St. George, Utah

Children:

Served in the European Theatre

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Name: PRISBREY, Max P. of Washington

Mother's Name: Susan P. Prisbrey

Father's Name: Hyrum W. Prisbreu

Serial Number: 660-63-95

Date of Birth: 18 Mar 1922

Date of Induction: 28 Nov 1942

Place of Induction: Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Army Infantry

Spouse:

Children:

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Name: PRISBREY, Merrill of Washington

Mother's Name: Susan P. Prisbrey

Father's Name: Hyrum W. Prisbrey

Serial Number: 929043

Date of Birth: 4 May 1924

Date of Induction: 9 Dec 1943

Place of Induction: Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Marines

Spouse:

Children:

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Name: PRISBREY, Rex P. of Washington

Mother's Name: Susan P. Prisbrey

Father's Name: Hyrum W. Prisbrey

Serial Number: 0-544088

Date of Birth: 18 Mar 1922

Date of Induction: Mar 1941

Place of Induction:

Branch of Service: U. S. Army Air Corps

Spouse: Juliett Luceria

Children:

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Name: PRISBREY, Smith Ivyl of Washington

Mother's Name: Zina Prisbrey

Father's Name: Henry Prisbrey

Serial Number:

Date of Birth:

Date of Induction:

Place of Induction:

Branch of Service: U. S. Army

Spouse:

Children:

Killed in action

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Name: PRISBY, Dale of St. George

Mother's Name: Effie P. Barnhurst

Father's Name: George W. Prisby (deceased)

Serial Number: 855-07-50

Date of Birth: 14 Aug 1925 St. George, Washington, Utah

Date of Induction: 1 Nov 1943

Place of Induction: Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Navy

Spouse:

Children:

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Name: PRISBY, Ford of St. George

Mother's Name: Effie P. Barnhurst

Father's Name: George W. Prisby (deceased)

Serial Number: 39910760

Date of Birth: 19 Jan 1923 St. George, Washington, Utah

Date of Induction: 3 Mar 1943

Place of Induction: Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Army

Spouse:

Children:

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Name: PULSIPHER, Beryl of Hurricane

Mother's Name: Cleone Bennett Pulsipher

Father's Name: John Henry Pulsipher (deceased)

Serial Number:

Date of Birth: 2 Oct 1926 Salt Lake City, Utah

Date of Induction: 12 Aug 1945

Place of Induction: Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Waves

Spouse: m. Ivin Verdell Hinton 27 Nov 1946

Children:

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Name: PULSIPHER, Dalton of Hurricane

Mother's Name: Cleone Pulsipher

Father's Name: John Henry Pulsipher

Serial Number: 39922412

Date of Birth: 21 Jun 1925 Bunkerville, Clark, Nevada

Date of Induction: 2 Dec 1943

Place of Induction: Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Army

Spouse:

Children:

Killed in action in France 22 Sep 1944.

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Name: PULSIPHER, Leonard Ernest of St. George

Mother's Name: Juanita Pulsipher Brooks

Father's Name: Leonard Ernest Pulsipher (deceased)

Serial Number: 660-49-80

Date of Birth: 28 Sep 1920 Bunkerville, Clark, Nevada

Date of Induction: 28 Sep 1942

Place of Induction: Salt Lake City, Utah

Branch of Service: U. S. Navy

Spouse: Marjorie Johnson

Children: Keith, Sharon, Gary Lynn, Vauna, Kurt

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Name: PULSIPHER, Vendon John of Hurricane

Mother's Name: Cleone Bennett Pulsipher

Father's Name: John Henry Pulsipher

Serial Number: 39926618

Date of Birth: 20 Jun 1924 Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada

Date of Induction: 16 Apr 1943

Place of Induction: San Francisco, California

Branch of Service: U. S. Merchant Marines

Spouse:

Children:

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