Person:Earl Drinkwater (2)

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Earl Walter DRINKWATER
m. 24 Jul 1895
  1. John Colvin DRINKWATER1896 - 1951
  2. Walter DRINKWATERAbt 1900 - 1901
  3. Earl Walter DRINKWATER1901 - 1990
  4. Fred Wallace DRINKWATER1904 - 1995
  5. Wayne Raymond DRINKWATER1907 - 1962
  6. Dailey DRINKWATER1910 - 1999
  7. Patrick Eugene DRINKWATER1912 - 1978
m. 16 May 1939
  1. Wallace DRINKWATER1940 - 1943
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Earl Walter DRINKWATER
Gender Male
Birth[3][4] 5 Sep 1901 Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA
Christening[5]
Marriage 16 May 1939 Victoria, Victoria, Texas, USAto Lorene Mildred SHERRILL
Marriage to Hattie Jane CATES
Occupation[10] Seaman
Death[6][7] 9 Jun 1990 Deer Park, Spokane, Washington, USA
Burial[8][9] 11 Jun 1990 Woodland Cemetery, Deer Park, Spokane, Washington, USA
Other[12] He enllisted March 4, 1933 in the United States Army Military Service
Religion[11] Lds
Soc Sec No? S.S. #467-03-2563

Cert. #762, Block 139 Lot 7[drinkwat 5 000.FTW]

IGI search 3/22/06: Nothing new

References
  1. Arkansas Marriage Index, 1933-1939 - Ancestry.com.
  2. Arkansas Marriage Index, 1933-1939 - Ancestry.com.
  3. Arkansas Marriage Index, 1933-1939 - Ancestry.com.
  4. Arkansas Marriage Index, 1933-1939 - Ancestry.com.
  5. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. International Genealogical Index(R). (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002)
    downloaded 25 Mar 2006, 25 Mar 2006.
  6. Arkansas Marriage Index, 1933-1939 - Ancestry.com.
  7. Arkansas Marriage Index, 1933-1939 - Ancestry.com.
  8. Arkansas Marriage Index, 1933-1939 - Ancestry.com.
  9. Arkansas Marriage Index, 1933-1939 - Ancestry.com.
  10. Arkansas Marriage Index, 1933-1939 - Ancestry.com.
  11. Arkansas Marriage Index, 1933-1939 - Ancestry.com.
  12. According to his discharge papers:

    Honorable Discharge
    from
    The Army of the United States

    TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
    This is to Certify, that Earl Drinkwater
    6212790 Private Medical Department
    THE ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES, as a TESTIMONIAL OF HONEST AND FAITHFUL SERVICE is hereby HONORABLY DISCHARGED from the military service of the UNITED STATES by reason of Expiration of term of service.
    Said Earl Drinkwater was born in Hot Springs, in the State of Arkansas.
    When enlisted he was 31 years of age and by occupation a laborer.
    He had Dk. Brown eye, Brown hair, Ruddy complexion, and was Six feet Three inches in height.
    Given under my hand at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, this 2nd day of May, one thousand nine hundred and thirty six.
    Z. Himason
    Colonel 9th Infantry
    Commanding.

    HGS RCTG & IND. STN
    Aug. 12, 1942
    Re-enlisted by me this day in the Army of the U.S. for the duration of the War plus 6 months.
    Harold G. Rath
    Capt. F.A.
    , A.R.O.


    Enlistment Record, Drinkwater, Earl (Middle Initial, None) Army serial #6212790, Private, at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. He completed Six years, ten months and 0 days.
    Prior service: Hosp. Co. #5 fm. 11-7-1920 to 7-13-21Transfered to 2nd Mecd. Regt. 12-6-21 to 4-24-25.
    Noncommissioned officer: Never
    Qualification in arms: Not Armed
    Horesemanship: Not Mounted
    Attendance at: None
    Battles, Engagements, skirmisheds, expeditions: None
    Decorations, service medals, citations: None
    Wounds received in service: None
    Date and result of smallpox vaccination: March 28-33 immune. Recc,
    Date of completion of all typhoid-paratyphoid vaccinations: 4-11-33 - 4- 25-36.
    Date and result of diptheria immunity test (Schick): None
    Date of other vaccinations (specify vaccine used): None
    Physical condition when discharged: Good Married or single: Married
    Character: Very good. JBH
    Remarks: Retained in service under A W 107-60 days after normal date of expiration of time of enlistment to make good time lost from 7-24-35 to 7-25-35 incl., from 8-10-35 to 10-7-35 inc. Entitled to travel pay.

    Signature of soldier: Earl Drinkwater

    Jesse B. Hiefrich
    Captain Mecd Corps.
    Commandin: Mecd. Detch. 9th Inf.