Person:Porter McCall (1)

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PFC Porter M. McCall
d.11 May 1989
Facts and Events
Name[1] PFC Porter M. McCall
Gender Male
Birth[3] 19 Jun 1920 Illinois, United States
Military[1][3] From 9 Jul 1942 to 11 Jan 1947 Fort Benning, Chattahoochee, Georgia, United States555th Parachute Infantry Battalion 82nd Airborne division, better known as the "Triple Nickels"
Death[3] 11 May 1989
References
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    The Michigan Chronicle
    Sat, Jul 15, 1944 ·Page 3 They made history in Detroit- Members of the 555th Para-Infantry Company from Fort Benning, Ga. - photograph with names labelled.

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    US, Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    Full Name Porter McCall
    Social Security Number ***-**-0453
    Birth Date 19 Jun 1920
    Death Date 11 May 1989
    Cause Of Death Natural
    Organization Code ARMY
    Organization Army
    Branch Army
    Enlistment Date 9 Jul 1942
    Release Date 11 Jan 1947
    Conflict Period World War II
    Served For United States of America

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    US, Social Security Death Index
    Full Name Porter M Mccall
    Birth Date 19 Jun 1920
    Death Date 11 May 1989
    Last Residence Mount Vernon, IL
    Social Security Number ***-**-0453

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    US, WWII Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    Full Name Porter M McCall
    Army Serial Number 36062904
    Enlistment Place Pendleton Field Oregon
    Enlistment Date 30 Sep 1945
    Army Branch Infantry
    Branch Army
    Race Or Ethnicity Negro
    Enlistment Term Enlistment for Hawaiian Department
    Source Of Army Personnel Enlisted Man, Philippine Scout or recall to AD of an enlisted man who had been transferred to the ERC
    Army Component Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
    Level Of Education 2 years of high school
    Marital Status Married
    Birth Date 1920
    Birth Place Illinois
    Source Box Number 1030
    Card Number 1
    Source Film Reel Number 5.92
    Conflict World War II
    Served For United States of America

  6.   1930 Census.

    Sheet 7b
    Place JACKSON, Illinois CARBONDALE CITY
    Enumeration District 39-5 CARBONDALE CITY, WARD 2, BOUNDED BY (N) CITY LIMITS, FISHER; (E) CITY LIMITS; (S) MAIN; (W) RAILROAD TRACKS.
    Sheet Number 7b
    Residence JACKSON, Illinois
    Roll Name 0520
    Publication Info Publication title
    US, Census - Federal, 1930
    Publication number T626
    Content source The National Archives
    Census year 1930
    Nara catalog id 598030
    Nara catalog title Population Schedules for the 1930 Census, compiled 1930 - 1930
    Record group 29