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Monthly Archives: March 2018

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Hall of Fame / World War 2 1939 to 1945

William Edgar Close (1901) – World War 2

William Edgar Close (1901) was born in San Francisco, California, the son of Benjamin Franklin Close (1853) and Elise Marie Mathilde Luckow. He was drafted into the US Armed Forces in 1942 at Los Angeles County, California.

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29 March 2018
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Hall of Fame / World War 2 1939 to 1945

Charles Richard Close (1898) – World War 2

Charles Richard Close (1898) was born in San Francisco, California, the son of Benjamin Franklin Close (1853) and Elise Marie Mathilde Luckow. He enlisted into the US Army in 1942 at Newport, Kentucky.

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29 March 2018
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Hall of Fame / World War 2 1939 to 1945

Franklin Sayre Close (1921) – World War 2

Franklin Sayre Close (1921) was born in Puerto Limon, Costa Rica, the son of Benjamin Franklin Close (1895) and Helen Caroline Sayre. He enlisted into the US Army in 1943 at Fort Hayes, Columbus, Ohio.

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29 March 2018
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Hall of Fame / World War 2 1939 to 1945

Benjamin Franklin Close (1895) – World War 2

Benjamin Franklin Close (1895) was born in San Francisco, California, the son of Benjamin Franklin Close (1853) and Elise Marie Mathilde Lucklow. He was drafted into the US Armed Forces in 1942 at Cincinnati, Ohio.

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28 March 2018
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Hall of Fame / War of 1812

John Close (1791) – Anglo – American War of 1812

John Close (1791) was born in Greenfield, New York, the son of Peter Close (1760) and Delilah Rebecca Scofield. He enlisted into the American forces at Smyrna, New York in 1812.

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26 March 2018
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Hall of Fame / World War 2 1939 to 1945

Ivan F Close (1887) – World War 2

Ivan F Close (1887) was born in Norwich, New York, the son of Edgar Lewis Close (1852) and Catherine A Tracy. He was drafted into the US Armed Forces in 1942 at Norwich, New York.

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21 March 2018
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Hall of Fame / World War 2 1939 to 1945

Phillip Cashman Close (1914) – World War 2

Phillip Cashman Close (1914) was born in Smyrna, New York, the son of Merle E Close (1883) and Mabel Muriel Cashman. He enlisted into the US Army in 1941 at Chenango County, New York, and was released in 1946.

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21 March 2018
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Hall of Fame / World War 2 1939 to 1945

Merle E Close (1883) – World War 2

Merle E Close (1883) was born in Smyrna, New York, the son of Edgar Lewis Close (1852) and Catherine A Tracy. He was drafted into the US Armed Forces in 1942 at Chenango County, New York.

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21 March 2018
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Hall of Fame / World War 2 1939 to 1945

Howard Walter Close (1887) – World War 2

Howard Walter Close (1887) was born in Norwich, New York, the son of John G Close (1860) and Annette Parmelia Cash. He was drafted into the US Armed Forces in 1942 at Syracuse, New York.

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17 March 2018
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Hall of Fame / World War 2 1939 to 1945

John R Close (1926) – World War 2

John R Close (1926) was born in Lebanon, New York, the son of James Harvey Close (1886) and Bessie M Anderson. He enlisted into the US Army in 1945 at Fort Dix, New Jersey.

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14 March 2018
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Hall of Fame / World War 2 1939 to 1945

Nellie May Close (1922) – World War 2

Nellie May Close (1922) was born in Lebanon, New York, the daughter of James Harvey Close (1886) and Bessie M Anderson. She enlisted into the Womens Army Corps as an Aviation Cadet in 1943 at Albany, New York.

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14 March 2018
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Hall of Fame / World War 2 1939 to 1945

James Harvey Close (1886) – World War 2

James Harvey Close (1886) was born in Lebanon, New York, the son of Horace James Close (1851) and Cordelia A Dye. He was drafted into the US Armed Forces in 1942 at Morrisville, New York.

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14 March 2018
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Hall of Fame / World War 2 1939 to 1945

Dwight Lyman Close (1885) – World War 2

Dwight Lyman Close (1885) was born in Warren County, Iowa, the son of Harrison Mead Close (1837) and Minerva J Black. He was drafted into the US Armed Forces in 1942 at Des Moines, Iowa.

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10 March 2018
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Hall of Fame / World War 2 1939 to 1945

Gordon Hugh Close (1917) – World War 2

Gordon Hugh Close (1917) was born in Austinburg, Ohio, the son of Holland Brown Close (1876) and Jennie Maud Prentice. He enlisted into the US Armed Forces in 1945 at Cleveland, Ohio.

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2 March 2018
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Hall of Fame / World War 2 1939 to 1945

Kenneth Richard Close (Holmes) (1897) – World War 2

Kenneth Richard Close (Holmes) (1897) was born in Austinburg, Ohio, the son of Frank Grant Close (Holmes) (1869) and Alma Sloat. Technically he's not a Close because his father was the son of William Holmes, and his grandmother later remarried…

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2 March 2018
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Hall of Fame / World War 2 1939 to 1945

Claude Claxton Close (1890) – World War 2

Claude Claxton Close (1890) was born in Madison, Ohio, the son of Judson Oliver Close (1857) and Rosalia Darrow. He was drafted into the US Armed Forces in 1942 at Baltimore, Maryland.

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2 March 2018
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Hall of Fame / World War 2 1939 to 1945

Frank Lohrer Close (1903) – World War 2

Frank Lohrer Close (1903) was born in Fairview, Pennsylvania, the son of Lucien Scipio Close (1872) and Harriet Lohrer. He was drafted into the US Armed Forces in 1942 at Fairview, Pennsylvania.

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