Person:Byrl Harmon (1)

Byrl Jerome "Shorty" Harmon (1918-2007)
Also present is a photo of a bronze military burial plate indicating that he was "TEC 5 US Army" in World War II; added 16 Nov 2015.
Also included is a sepia-tone photo of Harmon in a military dress uniform; added 26 Mar 2020.
Accompanying is an obituary without source or date. As it is unclear whether this was written for the Find A Grave record or not, it will not be used as a source.

"St. Louis—Marriage licenses issued here and in nearby St. Charles, Mo., in the last few days include the following: Charles Trainor, Newton, Ill., and Dorine McWhinter, Salem, Ill.; Bryl Harmon, Oblong, Ill., and Ramona Yockey, Willow Hill, Ill."

from Repository:Newspapers.com

Army serial number: 36311110
Name: Harmon Bryl J
Residence, State: Illinois
Residence, County: Crawford
Place of enlistment: CP Grant Illinois
Enlistment, Day: 13
Enlistment, Month: 01
Enlistment, Year: 42
Grade: Private
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Term of enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six monghs, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Source of army personnel: Civil Life
Nativity: Illinois
Year of birth: 18
Race & citizenship: White, citizen
Education: Grammar school
Civilian occupation: Semiskilled mechanics and repairmen, motor vehicles
Marital status: Single, without dependents
Component of the army: Selectees (Enlisted men)
Card number: +
Box number: 1063
Film reel number: 5.125

Social Security Number: 359036310
Entry Code: Death data
Cycle date: 23 Jun 2007
First name: Byrl
Middle name: J
Last name: Harmon
Date of birth, month: February
Date of birth, day: 16
Date of birth, year: 1918
Sex: Male
Proof of death: verified
Residence zip code: 628013711
Source of death: Post Entitlement (Report of death from the Title2 System)
Date of death, month: June
Date of death, day: 17
Date of death, year: 2007
Death information date: 23 Jun 2007

Reference number: 66193822828
Social Security Number: 359036310
Form: SS-5
Entry code: Original SSN
Cycle date (year): 1937
Cycle date (month): October
First name: Bryl
Middle name: Jerome
Last name: Harmon
Date of birth (month): February
Date of birth (day): 16
Date of birth (year): 1918
Sex: Male
Race: White
Mother's first name: Myrtle
Mother's last name: Crai
Father's first name: Fred
Father's last name: Harmon
Place of birth, city: Oblong
Place of birth, state: Illinois