Individual Details
William E Townsend
(4 Oct 1926 - 24 Nov 1984)
Events
| Birth | 4 Oct 1926 | West Liberty, Muscatine, Iowa, United States |  | ||
| Residence | 1930 | 1930 Census - Wapsinonoc, Muscatine, Iowa, United States |  | | |
| Residence | 1935 | West Liberty, Muscatine, Iowa | | ||
| Alt name | 1940 | William Townsend | | ||
| Residence | 1940 | Columbus, Wapsinonoc, Muscatine, Iowa, United States | | | |
| Military | 4 Oct 1944 | WWII Draft; Age: 18 - Iowa, United States | | | |
| Military | 20 Oct 1945 | Enlistment; Age: 19 - Whitefish, Montana, United States | | | |
| Alt name | 1949 | Pvt William E. Townsend | | ||
| Military | 10 Jun 1949 | Discharge; Age: 22 - West Liberty, Muscatine, Iowa, United States | | ||
| Occupation | 1950 | Chef; Veteran of WWII | |||
| Death | 24 Nov 1984 | Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, United States | | ||
| Burial | Aft 24 Nov 1984 | West Liberty, Muscatine, Iowa, United States | |
Families
| Father | Edward Townsend (1883 - 1952) |
| Mother | Olive M Hardy (1887 - 1946) |
| Sibling | Edna Townsend (1918 - ) |
| Sibling | Helen Townsend (1919 - ) |
| Sibling | Louis E Townsend (1924 - ) |
Notes
Residence
Age: 3; Age: 3 9/12; AttendedSchool: No; EnumerationDistrict: 0025; RegistrationDistrict: 25; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: SonResidence
StreetAddress: Columbus; Age: 13; AttendedSchool: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 70-26; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 5th grade; LanguageSpoken: English; UsualOccupationCode: 7; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: SonMilitary
Occupation: Irey's Confectionery; Complexion: Dark; Eye Color: Blue; HairColor: Brown; Height: 5 10; Weight: 155; Relation To Head: HeadMilitary
Information: Enlistment for Hawaiian Department; Military Service Branch: Air Corps; Rank: Private First Class; Height: 65; Military Division: Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men); Service Number: 37650958; Weight: 210; Citizenship: Citizen; School Grade: 1 year of high school; Marital Status: SingleEndnotes
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