Person:Zack Snipes (1)

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PFC Zack Snipes, Jr.
b.14 Sep 1922
d.22 Nov 1989
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Name[1] PFC Zack Snipes, Jr.
Gender Male
Birth[1] 14 Sep 1922
Military[2][3][4] From 6 Mar 1941 to 7 Nov 1945 Fort Benning, Chattahoochee, Georgia, United States555th Parachute Infantry Battalion
Residence[5] 13 Nov 1945 Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, United Stateslisted as veteran
Death[1] 22 Nov 1989
Burial[1] Hamilton, Mercer, New Jersey, United States
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    Zack Snipes Jr. VVeteran
    Birth: 14 Sep 1922
    Death: 22 Nov 1989 (aged 67)
    Burial: Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA
    Plot: Section F-SE Veterans "Field of Honor"
    Memorial #: 138820972
    Inscription: PFC US Army
    World War II
    Created by: RS Witwer (48434609)
    Added: 2014-11-16T06:01:37.000Z
    URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138820972/zack-snipes
    Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138820972/zack-snipes: accessed December 21, 2024), memorial page for Zack Snipes Jr. (14 Sep 1922–22 Nov 1989), Find a Grave Memorial ID 138820972, citing Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by RS Witwer (contributor 48434609).

  2. Michigan Chronicle
    page 17, 05 Aug 1944.

    photograph including labelled caption: Paratroopers in Detroit. The above picture of the paratroopers who recently made an exhibition jump here was taken just after the dinner party given for them at the USO. Seen in the picture, left to right, front row: Lt. and Mrs. Clinton Jackson, Robert C. Douglass, Edward A. Baker, Lt. Edward D. Baker. Second row: Pfc. Benjamin F. Lane, Cpl. Alphonzo Hunt, Pvt. Stephen S. Williams, Sgt. Roger S. Walden of Detroit, Pvt. Ernes Buie, Pfc Zack Snipes Jr. Third row: Sgt. Ned D. Bess, Cpl. Theodore Lowry, Pfc. Warren W. Hewitt, Mrs. Beatrice Fleming, Sgt. Daniel Weil, Pfc. Thomas M. Armour. Fourth row: Staff Sgt. Hubert B. Bridges, Cpl. Roosevelt McDuffy, Mrs. Charlotte Mapp, Cpl. Baron K. Montgomery, Pfc. Porter McCall, and Sgt. Leo D. Reed. - photo by Odell Bradley.

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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 Zack Snipes
    Social Security Number ***-**-6885
    Birth Date 14 Sep 1922
    Death Date 22 Nov 1989
    Cause Of Death Unknown
    Organization Code ARMY
    Organization Army
    Branch Army
    Enlistment Date 6 Mar 1941
    Release Date 7 Nov 1945
    Conflict Period World War II
    Served For United States of America

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    Series Title Records of the Selective Service System State Headquarters New Jersey
    Full Name Snipes, Zack
    Birth Date 14 Sep 1922
    Race Negro
    Employer Unemployed
    Weight 149
    Height 5 9''
    Complexion Black
    Eye Color Brown
    Hair Color Black
    Contact Person Shipes, Rose
    Relation To Head [Blank]
    Year [Blank]
    Residence Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey
    Residence Country [Blank]
    Registration Date 13 Nov 1945
    Registration Place Trenton 9, Mercer, New Jersey, Usa
    Conflict Period World War II
    Served For United States of America
    Roll Name 44025_12_00064
    US, WWII Draft Registration Cards
    The National Archives NARA Language English
    Country United States

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    US, Social Security Death Index
    Full Name Zack Snipes
    Birth Date 14 Sep 1922
    Death Date 22 Nov 1989
    Last Residence Trenton, NJ
    Social Security Number ***-**-6885

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    US, WWII Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    Full Name
    Zack Snipes Jr
    Army Serial Number
    20285124
    Enlistment Place
    Trenton New Jersey
    Enlistment Date
    10 Mar 1941
    Army Branch
    Infantry
    Branch
    Army
    Race Or Ethnicity
    Negro
    Residence
    Mercer County, New Jersey
    Source Of Army Personnel
    National Guard
    Army Component
    National Guard (Officers, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
    Level Of Education
    2 years of high school
    Occupation
    Unskilled transportation occupations, n.e.c.
    Marital Status
    Single, without dependents
    Birth Date
    1922
    Birth Place
    North Carolina
    Source Box Number
    0339
    Source Film Reel Number
    3.61
    Conflict
    World War II
    Served For
    United States of America

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