Individual Details
Clarke Joseph Hughes
(10 Oct 1923 - 6 Jun 2009)
Events
| Birth | 10 Oct 1923 | New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States | |||
| Baptism | St Joseph Catholic Church, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States | ||||
| Residence | 1930 | 3235 Hanover Ave, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States |  | ||
| Graduation | 4 Jun 1937 | St Mary of the Angels Grammar School, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States | |||
| Residence | 1940 | 3036 North Rampart St, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States | | ||
| Draft Registration | Jun 1942 | Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America |  | | |
| Military | 22 Feb 1943 | Inducted - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States | | ||
| Military Service Number | 22 Feb 1943 | 38381256 | | ||
| Military | Mar 1943 - May 1943 | Basic Training - Camp Beauregard, Pineville, Rapides, Louisiana, United States | |||
| Military | May 1943 - Dec 1943 | AAFTS Airo Mechanics - Amarillo, Potter, Texas, United States | |||
| Military | Dec 1943 - Feb 1944 | AAFTTC B-29 School - Seattle, King, Washington, United States | |||
| Military | Feb 1944 - May 1944 | AFTS School - Denver, Colorado, United States | |||
| Marriage | 5 Apr 1944 | Pratt, Kansas, United States - Marion Louise Probst | | ||
| Military | May 1944 - Aug 1944 | B-29 Training - Pratt, Kansas, United States | |||
| Military | Oct 1944 - Jul 1945 | Siapan - Overseas Air Bases | |||
| Military | Aug 1945 - Oct 1945 | AFF Regional & Convalescent Hospital, San Antonio, Texas, United States | |||
| Military Discharge | 16 Oct 1945 | AFF Regional & Convalescent Hospital, San Antonio, Texas, United States | |||
| Military | 1943 - 1945 | B-29 Information | | ||
| Occupation | 20 May 1946 | U.S. Tresury, Customs - New Orleans Port, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America | |||
| Marriage | 10 Oct 1955 | New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States - Marion Louise Probst | | ||
| Death | 6 Jun 2009 | Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States | | ||
| Burial | 12 Nov 2010 | Greenwood Cemetery - 17 Henderson, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States | |
Families
| Spouse | Marion Louise Probst (1926 - 2009) |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Charles Clarke Hughes (1892 - 1956) |
| Mother | Alice Lillian Thensted (1894 - 1963) |
| Sibling | Kenneth Charles Hughes (1925 - 1988) |
Notes
Draft Registration
Clarke listed his Aunt Miss Elenora Thensted and not his parents - I wonder why ?Military Service Number
See the 2 web tags also.Marriage
This information comes from Dyra HughesMilitary
Bombardment Wing - 73 Marker was an uncolored squareBombardment Group - 497 Marker was the letter "A"
Bombardment Squadron - 869 Marker was 6
Tail Number - 42-24594
Operational - 28 OCT 1944
Burial
Clarke was cremated and his remains were held for 521 days before the tomb was openned.Endnotes
1. "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/CCPM-KT2 : accessed 04 Nov 2014), Clarke J Hughes in household of Charles C Hughes, Richmond, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0119, sheet 20A, family 56, NARA microfilm publication T626, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 2342210..
2. "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VYPL-W2T : accessed 04 Nov 2014), Clarke Hughes in household of Charles Hughes, Ward 9, New Orleans, New Orleans City, Orleans, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 36-246, sheet 15A, family 341, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 1426, NARA digital publication of T627, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C..
3. "Louisiana, First Registration Draft Cards, compiled 1940-1945", index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KZMM-SQM : accessed 04 Nov 2014), Clarke Joseph Hughes, 1940-1945..
4. "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K85M-SFM : accessed 04 Nov 2014), Clarke J Hughes, enlisted 22 Feb 1943, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA ARC 126323, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C..
5. "Louisiana, Parish Marriages, 1837-1957," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VF4T-VVP : accessed 04 Nov 2014), Clarke Joseph Hughes and Marion Marie Probst, 06 Oct 1955; citing Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States, parish courthouses, Louisiana; FHL microfilm 4286229..
6. "United States Social Security Death Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VMCM-FMN : accessed 04 Nov 2014), CLARKE J HUGHES, 06 Jun 2009; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)..