Milton H. Dyer (1918)

Born 1918 in Massachusetts, United States

Ancestors

Biography

Private Milton Dyer served in the United States Army in World War II
Service started: 9 Mar 1943
Unit(s):
Service ended: 21 Oct 1943

Milton was born on 22 June 1917 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.^[1]

In the 1930 census Milton (age 12) was the single son of Milton E Dyer in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.^[2]

Milton registered for the draft on 16 October 1940 in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts.^[3]

He was drafted into the army on 9 March 1943 and was discharged (medical, existing condition not specified on 21 October 1943 at Keesler AFB, Biloxi, Mississippi.^[4]

In the 1940 census Milton (age 22), Manager, was the married head of household in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts.^[5]

Milton died on 5 April 1977 and was buried on 7 April 1977 in Florida, United States.^[6][7]

Research Notes

Parents married 20 January 1892 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920"
   Citing Page: 611;
   FamilySearch Record: 23BM-RBZ (accessed 3 April 2022)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-L1BF-WRY Image number 00612
   Milton A Dyer birth 22 Jun 1917 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
2. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
   Citing enumeration district (ED) ED 106, sheet 7B, line 54, family 170, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 971; FHL microfilm 2,340,706.
   FamilySearch Record: XQTN-NBT (accessed 3 April 2022)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9R4X-WCN Image number 00185
   Milton A Dyer (12), single son, in household of Milton E Dyer (60) in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Massachusetts.
3. ↑ Military: "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947"
   National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Massachusetts, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 292
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #195936213 (accessed 3 April 2022)
   Name: Milton Allen Dyer; Gender: Male; Race: White; Age: 23; Birth Date: 22 Jun 1917; Birth Place: Worcester, Massachusetts; Residence Place: Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts; Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940; Registration Place: Fitchburg, Massachusetts, USA; Employer: Salvation Arcay Bridgadier Castagna; Height: 5ft 10; Weight: 130; Complexion: Light; Hair Color: Brown; Eye Color: Hazel; Next of Kin: Mrs Phyllis Marie Dyer;
   Household Members Age Relationship:
   Milton Allen Dyer 23
   Phyllis Marie Dyer Wife.
4. ↑ Military: "U.S., World War II Hospital Admission Card Files, 1942-1954"
   National Archives and Records Administration; Hospital Admission Card Files, ca. 1970 - ca. 1970; NAI: 570973; Record Group Number: Records of the Office of the Surgeon General (Army), 1775-1994; Record Group Title: 112
   Ancestry Record 61817 #1135808 (accessed 3 April 2022)
   Name: Milton A Dyer; Gender: Male; Race: White/Mexican (White); Rank: Enlisted Man; Admission Age: 25; Birth Date: abt 1918; Birth Place: USA; Admission Date: Oct 1943; Admission Place: Keesler Fld., Biloxi, Mississippi; Discharge Date: Oct 1943; Military Branch: Air Forces (incl MPs who are members of Guard Squadrons); Diagnosis: Diagnosis: [withheld by NARA]; Diagnosis: [withheld by NARA]; AssociatedDisease: Otitis media, chronic; Injured in Line of Duty: Not in Line of Duty, existed prior to entry into service; Type of Discharge: Discharged for disability, not in line of duty (existed prior to service); Length of Service: 5 - 6 months; Service Number: 31260951.
5. ↑ 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1940; Census Place: Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01648; Page: 63A; Enumeration District: 14-93
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #95882596 (accessed 3 April 2022)
   Milton A Dyer (22), married, Manager, head of household in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts. Born in Massachusetts.
6. ↑ Burial: "U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019"
   National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
   Ancestry Record 8750 #926981 (accessed 3 April 2022)
   Milton A Dyer burial (died on 5 Apr 1977) on 7 Apr 1977 in Florida, USA.
7. ↑ Death: "Florida, U.S., Death Index, 1877-1998"
   Ancestry Record 7338 #1586251 (accessed 3 April 2022)
   Milton Allen Dyer death 5 Apr 1977 (age 59) in Alachua, Florida, United States.
8. ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (NEHGS). From original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004. Vol.426, Page 539

• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFSQ-GSQ : 2 February 2021), Milton H Dyer in entry for Milton E Dyer, 1920.

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