"United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8BS-LKX : 5 December 2014), Walter Wesley Childers, enlisted 01 Sep 1944, Ft Sam Houston, Texas, 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.
"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVGF-KJY4 : 13 December 2015), Walter Wesley Childers, 2013; Burial, Portland, San Patricio, Texas, United States of America, Palms Memorial Gardens; citing record ID 119075899, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
"United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK2Y-XLV5 : accessed 12 October 2018), Walter W Childers, Texas, United States, 22 Oct 2013; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Corpus Christi Caller-Times, born-digital text.
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