Vernon Anthony was born March 2, 1928 in Rusk County, Texas and died December 18, 1984 in Tucson, Arizona.
He served in the US Army during the Korean War.
Pvt. Vernon Anthony served in the United States Army in the Korean War Service started: 13 Apr 1951 Unit(s): Service ended: 14 Jan 1953
Sources
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HJJ9-SZM : accessed 4 August 2022), Verlon Anthony in household of Cud Anthony, Precinct 7, Rusk, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 26, sheet 1B, line 72, family 11, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2388; FHL microfilm 2,342,122.
Military: "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947" National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 42 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #20026261 (accessed 4 August 2022) Name: Vernon Anthony; Gender: Male; Race: Black; Age: 18; Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head); Birth Date: 2 Mar 1928; Birth Place: Henderson, Texas, USA; Residence Place: Hubbard, Hill, Texas, USA; Registration Date: 2 Mar 1946; Registration Place: Hubbard, Hill, Texas, USA; Employer: Unemployed; Height: 5 6; Weight: 132; Complexion: Black; Hair Color: Black; Eye Color: Brown; Next of Kin: Cmd Anthony; Household Members Age Relationship: Vernon Anthony 18 Self (Head).
1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census" United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Hubbard, Hill, Texas; Roll: 4666; Sheet Number: 71; Enumeration District: 109-34 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #194925016 (accessed 4 August 2022) Vernon Anthony (22) head of household in Hubbard, Hill, Texas, USA. Born in Texas.
Social Security: "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007" Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007 Ancestry Record 60901 #22476875 (accessed 4 August 2022) Name: Vernon Anthony; Gender: Male; Race: Black; Birth Date: 2 Mar 1928; Birth Place: Henderson Rural, Texas [Henderson, Texas]; Death Date: 18 Dec 1984; Father: Cud Anthony; Mother: Bobbie Thomison; Notes: Nov 1944: Name listed as VERNON ANTHONY.
Burial: "U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019" National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites Ancestry Record 8750 #131488 (accessed 4 August 2022) Vernon Anthony burial (died on 18 Dec 1984) on 3 Jan 1985 in Arizona, USA.
Service Start Date: 13 Apr 1951
Service End Date: 14 Jan 1953
Cemetery: National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona
Plot: Section 17 Site 3349
Notes: Pvt Us Army Korea
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/291947/vernon-anthony: accessed 04 August 2022), memorial page for Vernon Anthony (2 Mar 1928–18 Dec 1984), Find a Grave Memorial ID 291947, citing National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA; Maintained by Bill Hart (contributor 47578214).
Anthony-1480 was created by Bree Anthony through the import of Brenda Anthony family tree.ged on Feb 12, 2015.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Vernon by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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