Individual Details
Fredrick Edward Duval
(17 Sep 1924 - 9 Jul 2008)
Fred worked hard, "to the bone," per his sister, on the family ranch while growing up.
Plant engineer at Fiber Glass in Santa Clara. After retirement, moved to Las Vegas, NV. Since moved back to Calif., and resided in Roseville, Sacramento Co..
The Daily Palo Alto Times (Palo Alto, California) Mon, May 10, 1943
Pfc. Fred Duval, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Duval of the Purissima and Robleda roads Purissima district, has completed his basic army training at Fresno and is now at Amarillo, Tex., where he is taking further training and courses in preparation for air force gunnery and mechanics.
Fred Duval graduated last June from Palo Alto High School.
Daily Palo Alto Times and Palo Alto News and Palo Alto Shopping Review, Monday, Mon, Jan 10, 1944, Page 7
....Pfc. Robert Wise has completed aircraft power plant training at the army air forces training command at Chanute Field, Ill., and is now stationed at the Colorado air base. Pfc. Frederick Duval has also completed the course at Chanute Field.
Daily Palo Alto Times and Palo Alto News and Palo Alto Shopping Review, Monday, February 21, 1944
Pfc. Fred Duval will leave today for Clovis, N. M., after spending a week and a half with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Duval of the Purissima and Robleda roads, Purissima district.
Private Duval came here from Denver, where he took training in armament. He also has trained in air force gunnery and mechanics, and expects to be assigned to a plane crew for flight training when he gets to his new station.
Daily Palo Alto Times and Palo Alto News and Palo Alto Shopping Review, Wednesday, July 12, 1944
Also home is Pfc. Fred Duval, who arrived yesterday form a Texas air base to spend a furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Duval of Purissima road and Robleda avenue, Los Altos. He expects to go overseas soon.
Plant engineer at Fiber Glass in Santa Clara. After retirement, moved to Las Vegas, NV. Since moved back to Calif., and resided in Roseville, Sacramento Co..
The Daily Palo Alto Times (Palo Alto, California) Mon, May 10, 1943
Pfc. Fred Duval, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Duval of the Purissima and Robleda roads Purissima district, has completed his basic army training at Fresno and is now at Amarillo, Tex., where he is taking further training and courses in preparation for air force gunnery and mechanics.
Fred Duval graduated last June from Palo Alto High School.
Daily Palo Alto Times and Palo Alto News and Palo Alto Shopping Review, Monday, Mon, Jan 10, 1944, Page 7
....Pfc. Robert Wise has completed aircraft power plant training at the army air forces training command at Chanute Field, Ill., and is now stationed at the Colorado air base. Pfc. Frederick Duval has also completed the course at Chanute Field.
Daily Palo Alto Times and Palo Alto News and Palo Alto Shopping Review, Monday, February 21, 1944
Pfc. Fred Duval will leave today for Clovis, N. M., after spending a week and a half with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Duval of the Purissima and Robleda roads, Purissima district.
Private Duval came here from Denver, where he took training in armament. He also has trained in air force gunnery and mechanics, and expects to be assigned to a plane crew for flight training when he gets to his new station.
Daily Palo Alto Times and Palo Alto News and Palo Alto Shopping Review, Wednesday, July 12, 1944
Also home is Pfc. Fred Duval, who arrived yesterday form a Texas air base to spend a furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Duval of Purissima road and Robleda avenue, Los Altos. He expects to go overseas soon.
Events
| Birth | 17 Sep 1924 | San Jose, Santa Clara, California, United States |  |  | |
| Graduation | 1942 | Palo Alto High School, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, United States | |||
| Military | 18 May 1942 | WWII enlistment - San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States | | | |
| Census | 1950 | San Jose, Santa Clara, California, United States | | ||
| Marriage | 6 Apr 1951 | Santa Clara, California, United States - Dorothy Ann Fasnet | | ||
| Marriage | 10 Oct 1982 | Reno, Washoe, Nevada, United States - Shirley Jean Foxman | | ||
| Death | 9 Jul 2008 | Roseville, Placer, California, United States | |||
| Graduation | San Jose State College, BS Engineering, San Jose, Santa Clara, California, United States |
Families
| Spouse | Dorothy Ann Fasnet (1931 - 1979) |
| Child | David William Duval (1954 - 1987) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Spouse | Shirley Jean Foxman (1936 - 2015) |
| Father | Arthur Fredrick "Fred" Duval (1888 - 1949) |
| Mother | Irene Sybil Weber (1892 - 1946) |
| Sibling | Lyle Margaret Duval (1921 - 1994) |
| Sibling | Living |
Notes
Birth
Born at 1040 The Alameda. Doctor's Hospital (burned down with its' records)Last Name First Name Middle Date Sex Mother County
DUVAL FREDERICK EDWARD 09/17/1924 MALE WEBER SANTA CLARA
Military
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946about Frederick Duval
Name: Frederick Duval
Birth Year: 1911
Race: White, citizen
Nativity State or Country: California
State: California
County or City: San Francisco
Enlistment Date: 18 May 1942
Enlistment State: California
Enlistment City: San Francisco
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: 2 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Electric Truck Driver
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 66
Weight: 157
Skills: semi-skilled, warehousing, storekeeping, handling, loading, unloading, and related occupations
Census
Fred E Duval, Lodger, WM, 25, never been married, Service Station Attendant, Gas StationAll the lodgers are men from 20-28 years old.
Endnotes
1. Rootsweb, California Birth Records database. (http://userdb.rootsweb.com/ca/birth/search.cgi).
2. Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/ Copyright © 1998-2000, MyFamily.com Inc. and its subsidiaries.), National Archives and Records Administration. U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005..
3. Heiken (Duval), Marion., Family oral history; Duval, Weber, Breuer, Guizlo. (Santa Rosa, CA, 2000-2008.).
4. "California, Marriage Index, 1949-1959," database, Ancestry.com (: accessed 26 March 2020), Fred Duval; citing California Department of Health and Welfare. California Vital Records—Vitalsearch.
5. Heiken (Duval), Marion., Family oral history; Duval, Weber, Breuer, Guizlo. (Santa Rosa, CA, 2000-2008.).
6. Fred E. Duval and Shirley J. Christensen, marriage license no. 18620 (1982), Book 759, pg 712, Reno, Washoe Co., Nevada.