Individual Details

18 Jun 1943 World War II Draft Registration
Marvin Leroy Shaw of Rt. 2, Van Buren, Crawford Co, AR, was 18, born 27 Jun 1925 in Van Buren. Mrs. W. M. Shaw would always know his address. He worked at home on the farm. 5'9" tall, 140 lbs. Brown eyes, brown hair.
Registrar - Lester Delzell (my great uncle)

US Dept of Veterans Affairs, Death File
Marvin Shaw, b. 27 Jun 1925, d. 28 Nov 1990. Served in the U.S. Army, World War II. Enlisted 3 Nov 1943; discharged 16 Aug 1945.

Has military stone, Ft. Smith Natl Cemetery. PFC, World War II.
Enlistment: 3 Nov 1943 to 16 Aug 1945

Married Dorthy Lee Johnson, 23 Jan 1946, Crawford Co, AR

1950 Census. Van Buren, Crawford, AR, Hh 176
704 N. 27th
Marvin L. Shaw, 24, musician, band
Dorothy Lee, wife, 23
Eugene, son, 6
Richard, son, 3
Patricia, dau, 1

Must have married a 2nd time
1953 Ft. Smith, AR, City Cirectoy
Shaw, Marvin L. (Juanita S.) truck driver, home: 2204 Dodson

Uncle has atDNA match to a descendant of Marvin at AncestryDNA - a child or grandchild - the tree attached begins with Marvin who died in 1990 before testing was possible.

Birth	27 Jun 1925	Arkansas
Death	28 Nov 1990
Burial		Fort Smith Natl Cemetery,, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas

Father	William Newton "Willie" Shaw (1883 - 1971)
Mother	Frances Amanda "Fannie" Duncan (1888 - 1968)
Sibling	William Lee Shaw (1907 - 1907)
Sibling	Mina Edna Shaw (1909 - 1944)
Sibling	Living
Sibling	Hazel Belle Shaw (1913 - 2010)
Sibling	Living
Sibling	James Alexander Shaw (1918 - 2012)
Sibling	Earl Shaw (1920 - 2009)
Sibling	Living
Sibling	Dallas Newton Shaw (1928 - 1928)