Individual Details
Oliver Bedford Kirkpatrick
(10 May 1914 - 16 Nov 1956)
Dallas Morning News, Dallas, Texas, Saturday, November 17, 1956, Section Part 3, Page 4: Oliver Bedford Kirkpatrick, 41, owner of the Crescent Card Company, a printing house at 2404 Hickory, died Friday at his home, 6033 Bryan Parkway. He had lived in Dallas most of his life and attended pubic schools here. He served in the Air Corps during World War II. He belonged to the First Presbyterian Church and was active in its Men's Bible Class. Kirkpatrick was a bachelor and is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles V. Kirkpatrick, who live at the same address, and a brother, Charles C. Kirkpatrick, also of Dallas. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in Weiland-Merritt Chapel, 2909 Live Oak. His pastor, Dr. John F. Anderson Jr., and associate pastor, Dr. Kerr Taylor, will officiate. Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Abe Carroll Jr., James H. Enochs, Howard Harris, Clyde Kimes, Marshall K. Lightfoot Jr., & Fred Moore.
Name: Oliver B Kirkpatrick
Birth Year: 1914
Race: White, Citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Texas
State of Residence: Texas
County or City: Dallas
Enlistment Date: 11 Jul 1941
Enlistment State: Texas
Enlistment City: Camp Bowie Brownwood
Branch: Air Corps
Branch Code: Air Corps
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Component: Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source: National Guard in Federal Service, within 3 months of Discharge
Education: 4 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Advertising agents
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 72, Weight: 171
Source Information: National Archives and Records Administration. U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations 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.
Name: Oliver B Kirkpatrick
Birth Year: 1914
Race: White, Citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Texas
State of Residence: Texas
County or City: Dallas
Enlistment Date: 11 Jul 1941
Enlistment State: Texas
Enlistment City: Camp Bowie Brownwood
Branch: Air Corps
Branch Code: Air Corps
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Component: Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source: National Guard in Federal Service, within 3 months of Discharge
Education: 4 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Advertising agents
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 72, Weight: 171
Source Information: National Archives and Records Administration. U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations 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.
Events
| Birth | 10 May 1914 | Greenville, Hunt Co., Texas |  | ||
| Death | 16 Nov 1956 | Dallas Co., Texas | | ||
| Burial | Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas | |
Families
| Father | Charles Vanus Kirkpatrick (1880 - 1957) |
| Mother | Mary "Sue" Carroll (1885 - 1965) |
| Sibling | Charles Carroll Kirkpatrick (1910 - 1982) |
Endnotes
1. Texas Death Index 1964-1998.
2. Ancestry.com.
3. Texas Death Index 1964-1998.