SP4
George
Edward
Sager
Born about in Mathias, Hardy, West Virginia, United States
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Son of Grant Lester Sager
and Retta (Bowers) Sager
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Carol Jean (Southerly) Sager
— married
18 Jun 1961 (to 1962) in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 39
in At Sea, Pacific Ocean between Guam and Philippines
Profile last modified
| Created 14 May 2021
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* George was on an airplane with ninety-two other American *
* military personnel on the way to a secret mission in Vietnam *
* when Flying Tiger Line Flight 739 was lost in the Pacific Ocean *
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Contents |
Biography
Space:Army Names Plane Victims
- Specialist 4-C George E Sager, husband of Mrs. Carol J Sager, Bergton, Virginia.Anderson Herald
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| Army Names Plane Victims |
Marriage
- Name: George Edward Sager
- Sex: Male
- Age: 19
- Birth Year (Estimated): 1942
- Race: White
- Father's Name: Grant Lester Sager
- Mother's Name: Retta Bowers
- Spouse's Name: Carol Jean Southerly
- Spouse's Sex: Female
- Spouse's Age: 17
- Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1944
- Spouse's Race: White
- Spouse's Father's Name: Jason Winford Southerly
- Spouse's Mother's Name: Amy Crawford
- Marriage Date: 18 Jun 1961
- Marriage Place: , Bergton, Virginia, United States
- Certificate Number: 16263[1]
Children
- Daughter born 1961
Memorial
- Tiger Flight 739 Memorial
- Columbia Falls, Washington County, Maine
Research Notes
Sources
- ↑ "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9X-8NTC : 20 February 2021), George Edward Sager and Carol Jean Southerly, 18 Jun 1961; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing , Bergton, Virginia, United States, certificate 16263, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
- Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/227134852/george-sager : accessed 01 June 2021), memorial page for SP4 George Sager (unknown–16 Mar 1962), Find A Grave: Memorial #227134852, citing Tiger Flight 739 Memorial, Columbia Falls, Washington County, Maine, USA; Maintained by Joan Gill (contributor 47884613).
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