Person:John Shaffer (20)
John Jackson Shaffer, III
b.12 Jun 1909 Ardoyne Plantation,Terrebonne Parish,La.,USA
d.8 Apr 1944 At Sea
Parents and Siblings
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m. 9 Sep 1908
  1. John Jackson Shaffer, III1909 - 1944
  2. Milhado Lee Shaffer, Sr1910 - 1977
  3. Etta Lee Shaffer1912 - 1912
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  John Jackson Shaffer, III1909 - 1944
  • W.  Barbara Townsend (add)
  1. Sandra Shaffer1940 - 2010
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Facts and Events
Name[5][6][1][2][3] John Jackson Shaffer, III
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][4] 12 Jun 1909 Ardoyne Plantation,Terrebonne Parish,La.,USA(per Shaffer.ged)
Census[2] 1910 Police Jury Ward 2, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana
Census[1] 1920 Police Jury Ward 2, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana
Marriage to Barbara Townsend (add)
Military[10] 7 Dec 1941 Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii, United StatesUSS Arizona survivor
Death[3][4][6] 8 Apr 1944 At Sea
Burial[4] Magnolia Cemetery, Houma, Terebonne Parish, Louisiana(memorial stone only-buried at sea))
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T625).

    Year: 1920;Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Terrebonne, Louisiana; Roll T625_634; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 89; Image: 77; Dwelling 207; Family 217.

    Shaffer John J Head M W 33 [abt 1887] Married Louisiana Louisiana Louisiana Manager (Plantation)
    Shaffer Edilda Wife F W 37 [abt 1883] Married Virginia Virginia Virginia
    Shaffer John J Son M W 10 [abt 1910] Single Louisiana Louisiana Virginia
    Shaffer Milahada Lea Son M W 9 [abt 1911] Single Louisiana Louisiana Virginia
    Ancestry

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T624).

    Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Terrebonne, Louisiana; Roll T624_529; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 102; Image: 593; Dwelling 298; Family 298.

    Shaffer John J Head M W 22 [abt 1888] Married (14/12 yr) Louisiana Louisiana Louisiana Planter
    Shaffer Etta L Wife F W 27 [abt 1883] Married (14/12 yr) Virginia Virginia Virginia
    Shaffer 3d John J Son M W 9/12 [abt 1909] Single Louisiana Louisiana Virginia
    Ancestry

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Ancestry.com. WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings. (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - American Battle Monuments Commission. World War I Listing; World War II Listing; Korean War Listing. American Battle Monuments Commission.Original data: American Battle).


    Death date: 8 Apr 1944
    Death place:
    APID: 8853::131012
    Ancestry

  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Find A Grave.

    John Jackson Shaffer III
    "Commander, USN. Kiled in Action. Buried at sea from his ship, U.S.S. Champlin, Lat 39 deg 46' North, Long 71 deg 54' West."

  5. ↑ California, United States. Marriage Records from Select Counties, 1850-1941. (Ancestry.com).

    _APID: 1,8797::29920

  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 National Archives and Records Administration. World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas. (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

    _APID: 1,4283::132435

  7.   WWII Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Casualty List at Fold3
    Page 7 - WWII Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Casualty List.

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    http://www.fold3.com/image/311040828/

  8.   WWII War Diaries at Fold3
    Page 4 - WWII War Diaries.

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  9.   WWII War Diaries at Fold3
    Page 23 - WWII War Diaries.

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  10. ↑ John J. Shaffer, III, Lt. , in PearlHarbor.com USS Arizona.
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