John Qualles Sr.
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John Proctor Qualles Sr. (1918 - 2001)

John Proctor Qualles Sr.
Born in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USAmap
Ancestors ancestors
Brother of [private sister (1920s - unknown)]
Husband of — married 28 Feb 1947 in Franklin, Ohio, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Father of [private daughter (1940s - unknown)], , [private son (1950s - unknown)] and [private daughter (1950s - unknown)]
Died at age 83 in Burlington County, New Jersey, USAmap
Profile last modified | Created 27 Dec 2017
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John Qualles served as a Flight Officer during World War II. He was one of the “Documented Original Tuskegee Airmen.” The Tuskegee Airmen were known for heroic combat service in support of Allied Forces in the European Theater. They served with the 332d Expeditionary Operations Group and the 477th Bombardment Group, both largely Black units of the United States Army Air Forces. [1]

John Proctor Qualles was born in 1918. He was the son of Paris Qualles and Hazel Proctor.

In 1947, he married Wilma Harris.[2]

He passed away in 2001 and is buried in Brigadier General William. C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Wrightstown, New Jersey.[3]

Sources

  1. https://www.tuskegee.edu/Content/Uploads/Tuskegee/files/TuskegeeExperience(1).pdf
  2. "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3GG-XDQ : 10 December 2017), John P Qualles and Wilma J Harris, 28 Feb 1947; citing Marriage, Franklin, Ohio, United States, , Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.
  3. Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 27 December 2017), memorial page for WO John Proctor Qualles, Sr (26 Feb 1918–31 Dec 2001), Find A Grave Memorial no. 121215170, citing Brig. Gen. Wm. C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Wrightstown, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA ; Maintained by pm (contributor 47882303)




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