Grover Hatfield
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Grover Wilson Hatfield (1911 - 1984)

Grover Wilson Hatfield
Born in Lincoln County, West Virginiamap
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Husband of [private wife (1930s - unknown)]
Died at age 72 in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Grover Wilson Hatfield was born on December 26th, 1911 to Robert M. Hatfield and Martha N. Adkins.[1]

Grover enlisted twice in the United States Army. He served in World War II (10 Aug 1940 to 25 Jun 1945) and in the Korean War (25 Aug 1950 to 24 Aug 1953). [2] In WWII he served in the Panama Canal Department with the Field Artillery.[3] During the Korean War he served in the Signal Corps and was wounded in November of 1952.[4]

Grover passed away on July 25th, 1984.[5]

Research Note

Grover's Veteran's Affairs BIRL file shows his birth year as 1912, but his birth and death records show 1911.

Sources

  1. "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, FamilySearch (25 January 2019), Grover Wilson Hatfield, 1911; citing Lincoln, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,788,165.
  2. "U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010" database with images Fold3 (accessed September 17, 2022)
  3. "World War II Army Enlistment Records" database with images Fold3 (accessed September 17, 2022)
  4. "U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, 1942-1954" database with images Fold3 (accessed September 17, 2022)
  5. "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (8 January 2021), Grover Hatfield, Jul 1984; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

See Also:

  • "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (14 September 2019), West Virginia > Lincoln > Laurel Hill > ED 10 > image 2 of 28; citing NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).




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Was in world war Two and the Korean War and was awarded the purple Heart for wounds
posted 11 Sep 2022 by Brent Ellis   [thank Brent]
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