Individual Details
Orland B Nicklin
(27 Apr 1924 - 24 Sep 1981)
Name: Orland B Nicklin
Service Info.: SSGT US ARMY VIETNAM
Birth Date: 27 Apr 1924
Death Date: 24 Sep 1981
Service Start Date: 19 Jun 1964
Interment Date: 28 Sep 1981
Cemetery: Ft. Smith National Cemetery
Cemetery Address: 522 Garland Avenue & South 6th St.
Fort Smith, AR 72901
Buried At: Section 10 Site 412
Source Information: National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator.
Greenville Record Argus, Greenville, Pennsylvania, Friday, September 25, 1981, Page 2, Col. 8: Orland Blancher Nicklin, 58, a resident of Sparks Hospital in Fort Smith, Ark., for several months, died at 4 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, 1981. He formerly lived in Greenville.
Mr. Nicklin was born in Greenville, April 27, 1923, to Lawrence B. and Sarah Elizabeth Morneweck Nicklin. He was retired from service in the U.S. Army and had been employed as a foreman in the maintenance department of the Holly Carburetor Co. in Arkansas. Survivors include two sons, Edward Nicklin of Greenville and Richard Nicklin of Arkansas, and a daughter, Patricia Myers of Greenville. Other survivors are two sisters, Twila Nathans of Long Meadow, Mass., and Vernice Whipple of Greenville, and a brother, Roscoe Nicklin of Greenville. also surviving are five grandchildren. A brother Paul preceded him in death.
Service Info.: SSGT US ARMY VIETNAM
Birth Date: 27 Apr 1924
Death Date: 24 Sep 1981
Service Start Date: 19 Jun 1964
Interment Date: 28 Sep 1981
Cemetery: Ft. Smith National Cemetery
Cemetery Address: 522 Garland Avenue & South 6th St.
Fort Smith, AR 72901
Buried At: Section 10 Site 412
Source Information: National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator.
Greenville Record Argus, Greenville, Pennsylvania, Friday, September 25, 1981, Page 2, Col. 8: Orland Blancher Nicklin, 58, a resident of Sparks Hospital in Fort Smith, Ark., for several months, died at 4 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, 1981. He formerly lived in Greenville.
Mr. Nicklin was born in Greenville, April 27, 1923, to Lawrence B. and Sarah Elizabeth Morneweck Nicklin. He was retired from service in the U.S. Army and had been employed as a foreman in the maintenance department of the Holly Carburetor Co. in Arkansas. Survivors include two sons, Edward Nicklin of Greenville and Richard Nicklin of Arkansas, and a daughter, Patricia Myers of Greenville. Other survivors are two sisters, Twila Nathans of Long Meadow, Mass., and Vernice Whipple of Greenville, and a brother, Roscoe Nicklin of Greenville. also surviving are five grandchildren. A brother Paul preceded him in death.
Events
| Birth | 27 Apr 1924 | Greenville, Mercer Co., Pennsylvania |  | ||
| Marriage | 12 Oct 1960 | Reno, Washoe Co., Nevada - Ora Maxine Hardgrave | | ||
| Death | 24 Sep 1981 | Arkansas | | ||
| Burial | Fort Smith National Cemetery, Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Arkansas | |
Families
| Spouse | Ora Maxine Hardgrave (1928 - ) |
| Child | Richard Wayne Nicklin (1965 - ) |
Endnotes
1. Research of LeEtta Cowan.
2. Research of LeEtta Cowan.
3. Fort Smith, Arkansas, Fort Smith National Cemetery, 1867-2010.
4. Fort Smith, Arkansas, Fort Smith National Cemetery, 1867-2010.