Other Events:

• _UID: 99E415E971A1D51189730060081E63277FBD

John married Carol Jean VOJTSEK [Group Sheet]

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.

Other Events:

• Military: U. S. Navy
• _UID: BCF315E971A1D51189730060081E6327B1CE

Micheal married Katherine Lone TINGLEY. [Group Sheet]

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• _UID: 9EE415E971A1D51189730060081E6327840D
• Residence: 1905, Caribou, Aroostock, Maine
• Physical Description: 12 Sep 1918, Caribou, Aroostock, Maine; medium height, slender build, grey eyes, brown hair
• Occupation: 12 Sep 1918, Caribou, Aroostock, Maine; farmer
• Occupation: 9 Apr 1930, Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine; warp tender in a textile mill
• Residence: 9 Apr 1930, Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine; 85 Maple St

Thomas married Delphine CYR on 17 Jul 1905 in North Lyndon, Maine. Delphine (daughter of Firmin CYR and Severine LANGLAIS) was born about Apr 1880 in Caribou, Aroostook, Maine, United States; died on 6 Aug 1956 in Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine; was buried about 9 Aug 1956 in Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• _UID: 9FE415E971A1D51189730060081E6327851D
• Residence: 17 Jul 1905, Caribou, Aroostock, Maine

Notes:

Buried:
She is buried in Plot 1-388-3 LINER, Memorial ID is 121555430.

Other Events:

• Name: Francois Lalonde
• Name: Frank Lalonde
• Social Security Number: 005-07-2128
• _UID: D9E415E971A1D51189730060081E6327BFBD
• Residence: 25 Apr 1901, Cornwall, Stormont, Ontario, Canada; South Dry Dock
• Physical Description: 12 Sep 1918, Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine; medium height, medium build, with brown hair and brown eyes
• Nationality: 12 Sep 1918, Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine; a native born citizen
• Occupation: 12 Sep 1918, Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine; machinist at Androscoggin Mills
• Occupation: 1930, Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine; Machinist
• Residence: 1930, Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine; 2 Hall St.
• Occupation: 19 Nov 1936, Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine; Machinist at Lewiston Bleachery and Dye Works, Lisbon St.,
• Residence: 19 Nov 1936, Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine; 641 Sabattus St.
• Residence: Aft 1936 to 1968, Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine; 220 Blake St.

Notes:

Birth:
The 1901 Ontario Canada Census shows Francis living with his grandparents and lists a birth date of 6 Jun 1900 and the birthplace as U.S. (urban). As the 1910 U.S. Federal Census shows Francis with his father Paul, and the 1920 U.S. Federal Census shows an immigration date of 1898 for his father Paul, with Francis also living in Lewiston, ME, at that time, the Canadian census data would indicate that Frank had been sent back to live with or visit his grandparents for a time. Date of birth used is that listed by Frank on his Social Security application and the Record of Birth for Maine, which lists him as the 4th child.

Social Security Number:
Card obtained 19 Nov 1936.

Residence:
He was living with his grandparents at the time of the 1901 census.

Occupation:
A Machinist by trade, worked mostly in textile mills in and around Lewiston, including Hill Manufacturing Company. Worked at Bath Iron Works in Bath, ME. Family moved to Bath about 1928 and returned to Lewiston about 1932. Taught Machine Shop at high school in Rumford, ME. Played violin as a young boy with the Lewiston Little Symphony. Talented in mathematics.

Died:
He died of a heart attack. Maine Death Certificate number 6800056.

Francis married Alma Rose MADORE on 3 Sep 1923 in Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine. Alma (daughter of Alfred MADORE and Alvine Meville DESCHENES) was born on 23 Nov 1902 in Barre, Washington, Vermont, United States; died on 27 Oct 1997 in Auburn, Androscoggin, Maine; was buried about 30 Oct 1997 in Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine, United States. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Social Security Number: 005-18-0345
• _UID: DAE415E971A1D51189730060081E6327C0CD
• Residence: 26 Apr 1910, Barre Township, Washington, Vermont
• Residence: 1930, Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine; 2 Hall St.
• Residence: Aft 1930, Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine, United States; Address:
  220 Blake St.

Notes:

Name is listed in 1930 U.S. Census as "Alma R." Lalonde

Birth:
SSAN records have Alma Vermette, b. 23 Nov 1902, d. 27 Oct 1997 in Auburn, ME

Residence:
Alma lived at this address, first in a downstairs apartment and later in an upstairs apartment, from approximately 1940 to just before her death in 1997. She spent her final days in a nursing home.

Notes:

Married:
Married at SS Peter and Paul Church

Other Events:

• Military: during World War II, In the Navy
• _UID: BEF315E971A1D51189730060081E6327B3EE
• Occupation: Between 1917 and 1932, North Platte, Nebraska; Fireman on the Union Pacific Railroad

Notes:

Buried:
Funeral services were held in the Maloney Chapel at 4:30 p.m. on 18 Aug 1933. Reverend F. E. Pfoutz, methodist minister of North Platte spoke on 2 Timothy 4:7. Mrs George lannin, Accompanied by Mrs. Joe Baker, sang "Asleep in Jesus" and "No Night There".

Robert married Geneiva Lone BUTLER. [Group Sheet]