Jack H Green (1918 - 2001)

Born 28 Nov 1918 in Rush Springs, Grady, Oklahoma, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Viola Mae (Unknown) Green — married about 1941 in Oklahoma, United States

Died 21 Sep 2001 at age 82 in Chickasha, Grady County, Oklahoma, United States

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Jack Green is a Military Veteran.
Served in the United States Army 1943-1945
Served in World War II

Biography

Jack was born on 28 November 1918 in Rush Springs, Grady, Oklahoma, USA. He is the son of Charles Harris Green (1875-1961) and Effie Jane Wilhite (1889-1970).

On 1 March 1943 he joined the United States Army and served as a Tec 5 in World War II. His release date was 20 November 1945.

He passed away in 2001.

Obituary^[1]

Graveside service for Jack Green, 82, of Chickasha, Oklahoma, will be held at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, September 22, 2001, at the Fairlawn Cemetery, Chickasha.

Jack Green was born November 28, 1918, in Rush Springs, Oklahoma, the son of Charles and Effie Jane (Wilhite) Green, and died Friday, September 21, 2001, in Chickasha.

He and Flora Frasure were married in 1970 [*Cemetery marker indicates 1972] in Chickasha.

Mr. Green worked for Mobil Oil and later retired from Ft. Sill.

He served during World War II in the U. S. Army in Company A, 740th Tank Battalion as Tech 5th Grade. He served at the Battle of the Bulge and received the EAME Theater Ribbon, three Bronze Service Stars, American Theater Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, World War II Victory Ribbon and Shot Experts as Tank Gunner.

Mr. Green enjoyed playing croquet and dominoes.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Norman Green and his first wife, Viola Mae Green (1920-1966).

Survivors include: 1 son: Jackie Sedric Green and wife, Mary Jacqeline, of Lawton, Oklahoma; 1 daughter: Darlene McCullock and husband, Larry, of Norman, Oklahoma; wife: Flora Green of the home; 1 sister: Vivian Talla of Duncan, Oklahoma; grandchildren: Jordan Green and Jacquetta Green Campbell, both of Lawton, Oklahoma; stepson: Johnny Lee Frasure of Norman, Oklahoma.

Interment will be in Fairlawn Cemetery under the direction of Sevier Funeral Home.

Sources

1. ↑ The Chickasha Express-Star 22 September 2001

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJMX-LZP : accessed 16 November 2015), Jack Green in household of Charles T Green, Cross, Grady, Oklahoma, United States; citing sheet 6A, family 94, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,461.

• "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XC7V-5Z7 : accessed 16 November 2015), Jack H Green in entry for Charles F Green, 1930.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBVQ-CM7 : accessed 16 November 2015), Jack Green in household of Charles H Green, Acme, Cross Township, Grady, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 26-18, sheet 8A, family 130, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 3295.

• "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMNQ-CLP : accessed 16 November 2015), Jack Green, enlisted 22 Feb 1943, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 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 126323, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.

• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V3ZR-D6K : accessed 16 November 2015), Jack Green, 21 Sep 2001; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

• Find A Grave: Memorial #63221507

• Cemetery marker [1] and [2] and [3]