RICHARD A. HOBBS[1]




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Name RICHARD A. HOBBS Born 23 Oct 1920 CHILDRESS, CHILDRESS, TEXAS Gender Male Died 24 Oct 1944 PACIFIC OCEAN - WORLD WAR II.
Age 24 years Headstones Submit Headstone Photo
Person ID I1224 Caudle Descendants Last Modified 29 Dec 2004
Father JAMES ARCHIE HOBBS, JR.
2x , b. 17 Jan 1864, VIRGINIA
, d. 29 Nov 1941, HOLLIS, HARMON, OKLAHOMA
Age: 77 years
Mother STELLA FLETCHER, b. 18 Feb 1890, ALBANY, GENTRY, MISSOURI , d. 30 May 1960, ERICK, BECKHAM, OKLAHOMA
Age: 70 years
Married 6 Nov 1904 BESSIE, OKLAHOMA Married 6 Nov 1904 BESSIE, OKLAHOMA - JAMES WAS MARRIED TWICE: (1) MOLLY BRUER, AND (2)
STELLA FLETCHER.
Family ID F417 Group Sheet
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Notes - DURING WORLD WAR II, IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN, THE U. S. NAVY SUNK A JAPANESE
SHIP CARRYING AMERICAN PRISONERS OF WAR BECAUSE THE JAPANESE
WERE USING IT TO PROTECT THEIR OWN WAR SHIPS.
ESTELLA WROTE MOM ABOUT LOSING HER BROTHER IN THE WAR. WE WERE
LIVING AT MARIETTA (LOVE COUNTY) OKLAHOMA AT THE TIME. AFTER THE WAR, I
LEARNED IN THE NAVY HISTORY CLASSES AT BOOT CAMP AND SAW A NEWS CLIP AT THE
PICTURE SHOW THAT SAID THE U.S. NAVY HAD SUNK THE SHIP CARRYING
AMERICAN PRISONERS OF WAR. THE SHIP WAS ON ITS WAY TO JAPAN.
- DURING WORLD WAR II, IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN, THE U. S. NAVY SUNK A JAPANESE
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Sources - [S1507] VIARETTA KEITH, 601 GOLDEN EAGLE DRIVENORMAN, CL.
- [S1507] VIARETTA KEITH, 601 GOLDEN EAGLE DRIVENORMAN, CL.
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