Person:William Pettypiece (2)
William Pettypiece
b.21 Apr 1902 Amherstburg, Essex, Ontario, Canada
d.12 Feb 1944 Roi Island, Marshall Group, South Pacific
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m. 31 Jan 1878
  1. Ernest Stephen Pettypiece1879 - 1944
  2. Lloyd Joseph Pettypiece1891 - 1960
  3. Howard Crescent Pettypiece1897 - 1980
  4. William Pettypiece1902 - 1944
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Facts and Events
Name William Pettypiece
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 21 Apr 1902 Amherstburg, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Death[1][2][3] 12 Feb 1944 Roi Island, Marshall Group, South PacificHe was killed in the South Pacific, during WWII
Burial[2] Amherstburg, Essex, Ontario, CanadaRose Hill Cemetery

Moved to Birmingham, Mich. about 1935. When the united States became involved in the Second World War, William elisted in the Seabees, 121st Construction Battalion and reached the rank of Carpenter's Mate (3rd class). He was killed in action.

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Geboorte, in Canada. Canadian Births and Baptisms 1661-1959. (FamilySearch Record Search)
    21 Apr 1902.

    William Pettypiece , 1661-1959

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Geboorte-overlijden, in Find A Grave.

    Find A Grave

  3. ↑ He was unmarried.
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