Individual Details

Hershel Howard Wright

(16 Jun 1926 - 13 Jan 1973)



16 June 1944 World War II Draft Card
Hershel Howard Wright of Rt. 4, Clanton, Chilton Co, AL was age 18, born 16 Jun 1926 in Chilton County. Jessie J. Wright of the same address would always know his. Dewey Rocket of Rocket Lumber Co was his employer. 5'10", 135 lbs. Blue eyes, blonde hair.

World War II Enlistment: 3 Oct 1944, Ft. McClellan, AL, as a private, for the duration of the war, plus six months. Had 3 years of high school, farmer. Single, without dependents.

Events

Birth16 Jun 1926Chilton County, Alabama
Military3 Oct 1944Private - Fort McClellan, Alabama
MarriageApr 1950Lois Marvorene Maddox
Death13 Jan 1973Chilton County, Alabama

Families

SpouseLois Marvorene Maddox (1923 - 1994)
ChildCathy Dorene Wright (1964 - 2022)
ChildLiving
ChildLiving
FatherJesse James Wright (1896 - 1968)
MotherJewel Esther Traywick (1905 - 1987)
SiblingEarl Hobson Wright (1923 - 1981)
SiblingMarie Goodwin Wright (1931 - 1994)
SiblingDewey Frank Wright (1933 - 1934)
SiblingShirley Jean Wright (1940 - 2012)
SiblingPeggy Ann Wright (1948 - 2020)