Walter died 17 May 1990 and is buried in Plot 18C, 0, 381 in National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizon.[1][2]
Walter O. Arwood, 66, of Cave Creek, an automobile mechanic, died May 17, 1990. He was born in Greenville, Tenn., and was an Army veteran. Survivors include his daughters Linda Maher, Alice and Janet; sons Willard and John; his mother; and seven grandchildren. Visitation: 6 to 9 p.m. Monday, Shadow Mountain Mortuary, 2350 E. Greenway Road. Graveside services: 10 a.m. Tuesday, National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, 23029 N. Cave Creek Road.[2]
↑ 2.02.12.22.32.4The Arizona Republican. Phoenix, Arizona. 21 May 1990. p.B4.
↑ "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8G7-RWJ : 5 December 2014), Walter O Arwood, enlisted 30 Jan 1941, Peoria, Illinois, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 1263923, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator.
Name: Walter O Arwood
Service Info.: CPL US ARMY WORLD WAR II
Birth Date: 12 Feb 1924
Death Date: 17 May 1990
Service Start Date: 30 Jan 1941
Interment Date: 28 Jun 1990
Cemetery: National Memorial Cemetery Of Arizona
Cemetery Address: 23029 North Cave Creek Road Phoenix, AZ 85024
Buried At: Section 18c Site 381
United States, World War II Prisoners of War, 1941-1945, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29D-MSYM : 18 February 2016), Walter O Arwood, 07 May 1942; citing Military Service, Japan, NARA NAID 1263907 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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