James Cawfield Tillery (1896)

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Biography

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User ID

ID: 102316F02C18E64EB419FA577E9741A4C904

Event

Seaman, WWI and WWII

Military Service

USS Von Steuben

Note

General Notes: "James Cawfield Tillery served as a seaman in World War I aboard a troop carrier, the

USS Von Steuben, and made some nine crossings. In World War II he served in CBMU#510. He left

California on April 13, 1943, and served until the end of the war in the Aleutions -- said to be a battle line

one thousand miles long. He designed and built an altar to be used by all faiths at his base. He now lives

in Owl Creek, near Bear, Arkansas, and is active in church and civic affairs." (from the writings of Mrs.

Tauscher, Merriott, Knox and Andrus dated July 4, 1973)

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8 Jul 2012

18:34:06

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Acknowledgments

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