- SURNAME
Duke
- FORENAME
Waverly Richard
- UNIT
6 Ranger Bn (Company C)
- RANK
Private First Class
- NUMBER
34170653
- AWARD
Bronze Star
- PLACE
Philippines 1945
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 20.05.1917, Northampton, North Carolina, USA
son of Benjamin Kelly Duke & Minnie Neta Grant
grammar school education
civil occupation unskilled occupations in manufacture of textiles
single without dependents upon enlistment
16.10.1940 draft card Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
16.09.1941 entered service Fort Bragg, North Carolina
served Southern Philippines, New Guinea, Luzon
01.10.1945 discharged Fort Bragg, North Carolina
occupation bus driver
wife Lida Mae (nee Vaughan) Duke (1915-2000)
died 31.05.1998, Northampton County, North Carolina, USA
Vaughan Family Cemetery, Lasker, North Carolina, USA
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