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Pvt Charles Clay Cunningham 1924–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 APR 1924

Birth Location: Giles County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 15 DEC 1943

Death Location: Florence American Cemetery, Via Cassia S.N., 50023 Tavarnuzze (Firenze), Italy

Father: William Cunningham

Mother: Mary Bailey

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In 1924, Pvt Charles Clay Cunningham entered the world in Giles County, Virginia, United States of America, born to William Lewis Cunningham And Mary Elizabeth Bailey. In 1942, Pvt Charles Clay Cunningham established residence. Pvt Charles Clay Cunningham passed away in 1943 in Florence American Cemetery, Via Cassia S.N., 50023 Tavarnuzze (Firenze), Italy.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Pvt Charles Clay Cunningham entered the world in Giles County, Virginia, United States of America, born to William Lewis Cunningham And Mary Elizabeth Bailey.
  • In 1942, Pvt Charles Clay Cunningham established residence.
  • Pvt Charles Clay Cunningham passed away in 1943 in Florence American Cemetery, Via Cassia S.N., 50023 Tavarnuzze (Firenze), Italy.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Pvt Cunningham's Ancestors

Self
Pvt Cunningham
1924–1943
Birth Place: Giles County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
William Lewis Cunningham
1898–1968
Giles County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Bailey
1901–1936
Virginia
Grandparents
William (Garland) Cunningham
1848–1926
Giles, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Jane) Keister
1858–1925
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
William (Lester) Bailey
1876–1965
Giles Co., VA.
Mary (Magdalene “Maggie”) Hamlin
1881–1950
Giles County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Cunningham
1811–1864
Martha Gerald
1824–1860
David Keister
1826–1908
Louemma Long
1836–1880
Silas Hamlin
1853–1932
Mary Linkous
1855–1926
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cunningham
1788–1872
Sarah Walker
1792–1847
Garland Jarrell
1780–1839
Juliette Pearis
1792–1881
Peter Keister
1804–1882
Catherine Shell
1809–1871
Ephraim Long
1810–1911
Hannah Olinger
1817–1894
Stephen Hamblin
1782–1866
Sarah Fagg
1819–1900
Isaac Linkous
1828–1913
Martha Hodges
1832–1900

Pvt Cunningham's Timeline

3 Records

1924
16 APR 1924
Birth of Pvt Charles Clay Cunningham in Giles County, Virginia, United States of America
Giles County, Virginia, United States of America
1942
1942
Age 18
Pvt Charles Clay Cunningham resided here
None
1943
15 DEC 1943
Age 19
Death of Pvt Charles Clay Cunningham in Florence, Italy
Florence, Italy

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 APR 1924
    Event Place: Giles County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [2] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 180
    [3] Italy, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
    [4] Virginia, Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 DEC 1943
    Event Place: Florence, Italy
    Record Source:
    [1] International, Find a Grave Index
    [2] U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil
    [3] Italy, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Florence American Cemetery, Via Cassia S.N., 50023 Tavarnuzze (Firenze), Italy
    Record Source:
    [1] International, Find a Grave Index
    [2] U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil
    [3] Italy, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 180

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [2] U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 FEB 1943
    Event Place: Roanoke, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

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