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John Sanders Jr.

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John Sanders Jr.

Birth
Death
6 Dec 1999 (aged 74)
Burial
Oklahoma City, Cleveland County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Wanda Schooley married John Sanders Jr. on 21 Oct 1946 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri. John was born on 17 Nov 1925 in Oilton, Oklahoma. He died on 6 Dec 1999 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was buried in Resthaven Memorial Gardens, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.



Army Service: Honorable Discharge on August 24, 1946. Place of separation: O'Reilly General Hospital, Springfield, Missouri (where he met Wanda Jean Schooley). Title: RIFLEMAN: Was a member of a 12 man rifle squad. Maintained and fired M-1 rifle at enemy personnel, taking advantage of camouflage cover and concealment. Also fired Bazooka at various times. Is proficient in the use of all infantry small arms. Served with the 89th Division in France, Germany, Luxenbourg and Austria. Served overseas for 18 months. Date of entry into active service: February 23, 1944. Army serial number: 38 147 440. Rank: Pfc. Highest Grade completed: 9th Grade. Year left school: 1944. Name and address of last school attended: Crooked Oak School, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Civilian Occupation: Horse Breaker, saddle. 1942-44. Concurrent with going to school, worked as a horse breaker. Trained horses to bridle and saddle and fed and cared for them. Civilian Occupation portion of form signed by Ralph O. Clark, Milburn, Oklahoma. (Dr. Clark was attending physician on birth of Connie Sue Sanders.)

First year of marriage John and Wanda lived on Dr. Clark's ranch as John attended Tishomingo High School and received high school diploma.

Wanda Schooley married John Sanders Jr. on 21 Oct 1946 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri. John was born on 17 Nov 1925 in Oilton, Oklahoma. He died on 6 Dec 1999 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was buried in Resthaven Memorial Gardens, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.



Army Service: Honorable Discharge on August 24, 1946. Place of separation: O'Reilly General Hospital, Springfield, Missouri (where he met Wanda Jean Schooley). Title: RIFLEMAN: Was a member of a 12 man rifle squad. Maintained and fired M-1 rifle at enemy personnel, taking advantage of camouflage cover and concealment. Also fired Bazooka at various times. Is proficient in the use of all infantry small arms. Served with the 89th Division in France, Germany, Luxenbourg and Austria. Served overseas for 18 months. Date of entry into active service: February 23, 1944. Army serial number: 38 147 440. Rank: Pfc. Highest Grade completed: 9th Grade. Year left school: 1944. Name and address of last school attended: Crooked Oak School, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Civilian Occupation: Horse Breaker, saddle. 1942-44. Concurrent with going to school, worked as a horse breaker. Trained horses to bridle and saddle and fed and cared for them. Civilian Occupation portion of form signed by Ralph O. Clark, Milburn, Oklahoma. (Dr. Clark was attending physician on birth of Connie Sue Sanders.)

First year of marriage John and Wanda lived on Dr. Clark's ranch as John attended Tishomingo High School and received high school diploma.



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