Private Carl Snyder served in the United States Army in World War II Service started: Jan 18, 1942 Unit(s): 66th Infantry Regiment Service ended: Feb 3, 1945
When Carl Melvin Snyder was born on December 21, 1907, in Morrisville, Ohio, his father, Robert Marion Snyder, was 35 and his mother, Martha Jane McGlaughlin, was 30. Carl served his country in World War II, in the US Army from 18 Jan 1942 to 3 Feb 1945. He married Gertrude Cox on May 28, 1945, in Lawton, Oklahoma. They had one child during their marriage. He died on August 7, 1970, in Enola, Pennsylvania, at the age of 62, and was buried in Mt Olivet Cemetery in Fairview, York, Pennsylvania.
Birth
Carl Melvin Snyder was born on December 21, 1907 in Morrisville, Athens, Ohio, to Martha Jane McGlaughlin, age 30, and Robert Marion Snyder, age 35.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Military
Carl served his country in World War II, enlisting in the US Army on January 18, 1942, when he was 34 years old. He served with Company K, 66th Infantry Regiment, being Honorably Discharged 3 Feb 1945 as a Private First Class.[2][7][4][5]
Marriage
Carl married Gertrude Cox in Lawton, Comanche, Oklahoma, on May 28, 1945.[1][6]
Death
Carl Melvin Snyder died on August 7, 1970, in Enola, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, when he was 62 years old.[2][3][4][5][6]
Burial
Carl Melvin Snyder was buried in Mt Olivet Cemetery (Sec 25, Lot C, Grave 1) in Fairview Township, York County, Pennsylvania.[2][5][6]
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 Ancestry.com Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995 Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Record Collection 61379
↑ 3.03.1 Ancestry.com Social Security Death Index Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009.Original data - Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Record Collection 3693
↑ 4.04.14.2 Ancestry.com U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Record Collection 2441
↑ 5.05.15.25.3 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 10 March 2019), memorial page for Carl M Snyder (21 Dec 1906–10 Aug 1970), Find A Grave Memorial no. 43675567, citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, Fairview Township, York County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Find A Grave (contributor 8).
↑ 6.06.16.26.3 Colton, Barbara Snyder; "The Mc(G)Laughlin Family, Early Settlers of Meigs, Vinton and Athens Counties, Ohio". Privately printed, Salt Lake, UT, 1993, Book is out of print. Limited number produced. (PDF copy in possession of [Van Riper-81] Arthur Van Riper, Jr.)
↑ Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Archive Collection Number: Series 1-11; Folder Number: 464 Event: EVEN Ancestry Record 1967 #528668
Ancestry.com 1920 United States Federal Census Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Census Place: Trimble, Athens, Ohio; Roll: T625_1348; Page: 29B; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 151. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago City.Original data - United States Record Collection 6061
Ancestry.com 1910 United States Federal Census Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Trimble, Athens, Ohio; Roll: T624_1153; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 759 Record Collection 7884
Ancestry.com 1930 United States Federal Census Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002. Census Place: Trimble, Athens, Ohio; Roll: 1750; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0027; Image: 161.0; FHL microfilm: 2341484. Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626 Record Collection 6224
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