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Claude E Garvey 1919 - 1987

Claudius E Garvey of New York, New York County, NY was born on May 3, 1919 in New York, and died at age 67 years old on March 15, 1987. Claudius Garvey was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 8 Site 10757 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton.

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New York, New York County, NY 10025
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May 3, 1919
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    Claude Garvey is the son of Claude and Fredericka Garvey. He was born on May 3, 1919 in Manhattan New York and had a younger sister Mildred Garvey. At the age of 21, Claude registered for military service on October 16, 1940, in New York City. A few years later on February 25, 1942, Claude enlisted in the Army at Camp Upton in Yaphank, New York. His enlistment branch was the Army, and he joined the Selectees (Enlisted Men) component.Claude held the rank of Private during his military service. Claude served his country from February 25, 1942, until his discharge on November 28, 1945. He served as a sergeant in the US Army during World War II. After his time in the military, he was a musician in New York City.
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    May 3, 1919
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    He was Black. His mother was born in the British West Indies.

  • Nationality & Locations

    He was born, raised, and lived most of his life in New York, New York.

  • Early Life & Education

    He was a high school graduate, completing 4 years before his military enlistment.

  • Military Service

    At the age of 21, Claude registered for military service on October 16, 1940, in New York City. Claude had a height of 5 feet 8 inches and weighed 133 pounds. He had a dark brown complexion, black hair, and brown eyes. His next of kin was listed as James Evans. On February 25, 1942, Claude enlisted in the Army at Camp Upton in Yaphank, New York. His enlistment branch was the Army, and he joined the Selectees (Enlisted Men) component. His military serial number was 32219848. Claude held the rank of Private during his military service. As a Selectee, he was assigned to the Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA. This branch denotes that Claude's skills and abilities were considered suitable for warrant officer positions, which are technical or specialized roles within the military. Claude served his country from February 25, 1942, until his discharge on November 28, 1945. He served as a sergeant in the US Army during World War II.

  • Professional Career

    He worked as a musician in New York City.
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Photo of Sandra Brown Sandra Brown
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06/25/2023
Surf Maid Memories
Claude played piano for me at the "Surf Maid" when I first came to NYC in 1975. We made music together for several years while I lived in the Village..... lovely man and a great musician.
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Photo of Larry Hunt Larry Hunt
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12/07/2023
response to Sandra Brown: Hi, I knew Claude G. He was The Best! I learned A LOT from him. I performed at the Surf Maid, subbing for Claude while he was away for 2 weeks in 1978. We should talk! To find out more about me do a search online for Piano Man Larry Hunt.
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