Rex was born in 1924. He was the son of Bennie Middleton and Pearl Tilton.
He was killed aboard the USS Ernest G Small off the coast of Korea in 1951. He was interred at Evergreen-Washelli Memorial Park in Seattle, Washington.[1]
Web page: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHD2-SZ9 Citation: "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHD2-SZ9 : accessed 7 March 2019), Rex B Middleton in household of Benny H Middleton, Kootenai, Bonner, Idaho, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 26, sheet 5B, line 88, family 112, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 396; FHL microfilm 2,340,131.
Web page: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VY4F-S98 Citation: "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VY4F-S98 : 15 March 2018), Rex B Middleton in household of Benjamin H Middleton, Kootenai Election Precinct, Bonner, Idaho, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 9-28, sheet 7A, line 4, family 134, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 740.
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