Individual Details

William Edward FURR

(1917 - 1984)

Events

Birth1917Virginia
Occupation1940farm hand - Fauquier County, VA
Death1984
MarriageJane E. PRUETT
Alt nameBud FURR
MilitaryWorld War II
BurialLeeds Episcopal Church Cemetery, Markham, Fauquier County, VA

Families

SpouseJane E. PRUETT (1925 - 2014)
ChildLiving
ChildWilliam Edward "Billy" FURR Jr. (1948 - 2014)
FatherEdward Franklin "Eddie" FURR (1892 - 1963)
MotherMargaret Mozelle "Maggie" WINES (1892 - 1983)
SiblingAlice Rebecca FURR (1916 - 1943)
SiblingMary Louise FURR (1919 - 1964)
SiblingDouglas Marie FURR (1921 - 1983)
SiblingBolden Brook "Dick" FURR (1925 - 1985)
SiblingGeorge Samuel FURR (1929 - 2003)
SiblingEdward Franklin "Eddie" FURR Jr. (1931 - 1994)
SiblingRobert Ray "Bob" FURR (1934 - 2001)

Notes

Military

Name: William E Furr
Birth Year: 1917
Race: White, citizen
Nativity State or Country: Virginia
State: Hawaii
Enlistment Date: 24 Oct 1942
Enlistment State: Virginia
Enlistment City: Charlottesville
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 66
Weight: 129

Endnotes

1. National Archives and Records Administration. U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946 [Archival Database]; World War II Army Enlistment Records; Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 64; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD..

2. findagrave.com.