Individual Details

Roy PRATER

(17 May 1908 - 4 Dec 1945)

Events

Birth17 May 1908Knoxville, Knox Co., TN
Census1910Knox Co., TN
Census1920Knox Co., TN
Census1930Knox Co., TN
Marriage4 Jul 1932Louise Elizabeth BOLING
Death4 Dec 1945killed in action off Atlantic coast of Africa - at sea
BurialNew Gray Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox Co., TN

Families

SpouseLouise Elizabeth BOLING (1912 - 1998)
ChildRoy 'DeWitt' PRATER (1936 - 1972)
ChildLiving
FatherLecodor "Lee" PRATER (1885 - 1962)
MotherNettie Bell KIDD (1885 - 1966)
SiblingBeauford Costello PRATER (1906 - 1960)
SiblingLiving
SiblingClara Edith PRATER (1913 - 1913)

Notes

Birth

From: U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 (Ancestry.com)

Census

Age 2

Census

Age 11, shown as "Rory".

Census

Age 21, living with parents.

Marriage

2 children

She m2 Don Strickland.

Death

From: U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 (Ancestry.com); World War II Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Casualties, 1941-1945 (Ancestry.com)