Joshua married Rachel Beth GREGORY [Group Sheet]

Paul married Marlene Theresa VERMETTE [Group Sheet]

Anthony married Angela BIDWELL. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Physical Description: 5'7" tall, blue eyes, black hair with a widow's peak.
• Social Security Number: 371-20-5616
• _UID: 01E415E971A1D51189730060081E6327E73D
• Residence: 13 May 1926, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; 5814 Van Court Ave
• Residence: 7 May 1930, Clay, Saint Clair, Michigan; Green St.
• Education: Abt 1940, Mount Clemens, Macomb, Michigan; Mt. Clemens High School
• Residence: Abt 1941, Mount Clemens, Macomb, Michigan; 2551 Coleridge
• Military: 6 Nov 1944, Fort Sheridan, Illinois; Army Air Corps
• Occupation: 6 Nov 1944, Mount Clemens, Macomb, Michigan; Meat Cutter
• Residence: 10 Nov 1944, Fort Sheridan, Illinois; Co B R.R.C. 1632 S.U. Bks 265
• Residence: 5 Dec 1944, Keesler Field, Michigan; 3704th AAF B.U.
• Baptism: 5 Apr 1947, Josephville, Saint Charles, Missouri; Address:
  Saint Joseph's Catholic Church
• Confirmation: 24 Apr 1947, Saint George's Catholic Church, Saint Louis, Mo
• Residence: Abt 1953, East Highlands, California
• Residence: 1955, Rialto, San Bernardino, California
• Misc: 1958, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California; was registered as a Democrat; Address:
  3528 Erwin Ave
• Residence: Between 1958 and 1963, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California; 3528 Ferndale St
• Residence: Between 1963 and 1979, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California; 25563 Date St.
• Residence: 1975, Martinez, Contra Costa, California; Ranier Dr.
• Residence: 1976, Pleasant Hill, California; Fieldcrest Dr.
• Residence: 1978, Pacheco, Contra Costa, California; Henry Clay Court
• Residence: 1979, Eureka, Missouri; 423 Riverside Dr.
• Residence: Abt 1982, Saint Louis, Missouri; 8837 Eager Rd
• Residence: 1983, Rohnert Park, Sonoma, California
• Residence: 1996, Rohnert Park, Sonoma, California; 901 Hacienda Court

Notes:

Birth:
Born at 11:15 p.m.

Residence:
The house on Van Court St. was owned by John Burns and Connie Hill Burns.

Military:
He was inducted into the inactive reserve on 30 Nov 1943, entered into active service on 6 Nov 1944, and was discharged at the end of WWI on 10 Aug 1946. He was inducted and separated at Fort Sheridan, Illinois. He earned the following decoratioins and citations: WWII Victory Medal, American Theater Ribbon, European African Middle Eastern Theater Ribbon, one Overseas Service Bar, Army of Occupation Medal (Germany), and a Good Conduct Medal. He served overseas from 25 oct 1945 to 25 Jul 1946. His Army serial number was 16190179. His rank was Private in the Army Air Corps. He was a radio operator and served a tour in Germany immediately following the armistice.

Residence:
Return address on post card sent home to his father in 1944 while attending communications school.

Residence:
Ferndale Street was originally named Irwin Street and was re-named in about 1960. The house was new when the family moved there.

Buried:
Santa Rosa Memorial Park, Grave 1, Lot 1234, Veteran's Lawn Addition II.

Died:
He died of complications due to lung cancer at 4:30 a.m. on Friday, 19 Jul 1996 at home.

Paul married Alice Elizabeth Marie SOMMER on 14 Jun 1947 in Josephville, Saint Charles, Missouri. Alice (daughter of Henry Francis SOMMER and Paulina E. ROTHERMICH) was born on 13 Apr 1928 in Josephville, Saint Charles, Missouri; died on 16 Aug 2002 in Rohnert Park, Sonoma, California; was buried on 21 Aug 2002 in Santa Rosa Memorial Park, Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Social Security Number: 490-32-2407
• _UID: 8CEB15E971A1D51189730060081E63277956

Notes:

Birth:
Born at 9 a.m.

Notes:

Married:
Married by Reverend Julian E. Meyer, of Josephville, MO. Witnesses were John A. Huff, Lauryne Vermette, Bernard A. Sommer, and Dolores Sommer. Flower girl was Jean Sommer.

Other Events:

• Social Security Number: 566-52-5688
• _UID: 08E415E971A1D51189730060081E6327EEAD
• Military: Between 1 Nov 1935 and 29 Feb 1956; U.S. Army and U.S. Army Reserve
• Physical Description: 9 Nov 1941, Portland, Androscoggin, Maine; 5' 10" tall, 135 lbs
• Military: 9 Nov 1941, Portland Androscoggin, Maine; U.S. Army
• Residence: 30 May 1942, Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine
• Physical Description: 24 Sep 1946, Fort Dix, New Jersey; 6 ft tall, 140 lbs, brown eyes, brown hair
• Residence: 24 Sep 1946, Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine, United States; Address:
  220 Blake St.
• Residence: 1 Apr 1949, Augusta, Maine; Address:
  Rfd #1 Western Avenue
• Residence: 1956, California

Notes:

Military:
He served as a Technical Sergeant until 9 Nov 1945 when he was commissioned in the U.S. Army Reserves as a Second Lieutenant. He served in that rank until 29 Feb 1956 when he retired as a Master Sergeant at HQ Det 24th Signal Battalion, Ft. Devens, MA with 22 years, 8 months, and 28 days of service..

Army records show:
Name: Lafayette J Vermette
Service Number: RO 6 140 503
Birth Year: 17 Jan 1917
Blood Type: A
Race: Caucasian
Nativity State or Country: Maine
County or City: Androscoggin
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: Accountant
Marital Status at time of entry: Single, without dependents
Height: 72"
Weight: 140 (1945) 156 (1956)

During WWII, he served in:
Karachi, India (9 Nov 43)
Ceylon, India (24 Apr 1944)
New Delhi, India (19 Apr 1945)

He returned to the U.S. from the Asia Pacific Theater on 22 May 1945. He was authorized to wear:
Good Conduct Medal
American Defense Service Ribbon with Bronze Star
Asiatic Pacific Theater Ribbon
American Campaign Medal (w/ 3 overseas bars)
World War II Victory Medal
National Defense Service Medal

Military:
Army serial number 06140503

Residence:
The family traveled to California by Greyhound bus after Jack retired from the Army.

Lafayette married Doris Germaine LALONDE on 30 May 1942 in Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine. Doris (daughter of Francis Richard LALONDE and Alma Rose MADORE) was born on 4 Apr 1924 in Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine; died on 3 Jun 2003 in Simi Valley, California. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Social Security Number: 573-52-7783
• _UID: 09E415E971A1D51189730060081E6327EFBD
• Residence: 1930, Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine; 2 Hall St.
• Residence: Aft 1930, Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine; 220 Blake St.

Notes:

Died:
She died about two weeks after a major stroke that occurred while living at her son John's home. She died at approximately 5:05 a.m. at Simi Valley Hospital, Simi Valley, CA.

Whitney married Sally AVNER. Sally (daughter of Wolfgang AVNER and Yetta) was born on 23 Apr 1920. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• _UID: 8BC1A83B730E3E43825C0F937B4ADFAF04F7

Robert married Frances. [Group Sheet]