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Clyde Rex Rice 1920 - 1969

Clyde Rex Rice of Anywhere the military sent him WWll, in Payne County, Oklahoma United States was born on April 13, 1920 in Stillwater to Glen Jones and Benj Lawson Rice. Clyde Rice died at age 48 years old on January 16, 1969 in Enid, Garfield County, and was buried at Enid Cemetery Association 212 W Willow Rd, in Enid.

Clyde Rex Rice

Stillwater Okla Anywhere the military sent him WWll, in Payne County, Oklahoma United States

April 13, 1920

Stillwater, Payne County, Oklahoma, United States

January 16, 1969

Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma, United States

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Introduction

Clyde Rex Rice was born on April 13, 1920 in Stillwater, Payne, Oklahoma, USA to parents Benjamin Lawson Rice (1887-1947) and Glenn Jones (1889-1975). He had siblings Laura Evelyn Rice (1913-2005), Percy Glenn Rice (1915-1922), Carrie Helen Rice (1918-1982), and Billie Lee Rice (1922-2000). On February 10, 1946 he married Harriet Kresge Moyer (1924–2007) in Bethlehem, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA. The couple lived in Morrison, Noble, Oklahoma, USA and had two children together including a son Charles Rex Rice (1948-1952).
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1920

Birthday

April 13, 1920

Birthdate

Stillwater, Payne County, Oklahoma United States

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Ethnicity & Family History

His father Benjamin Lawson Rice was born on January 30, 1887 in Coffey, Kansas, USA and he passed away on September 16, 1947 in Glencoe, Payne, Oklahoma, USA. His mother Glenn Jones was born on September 17, 1889 in Kansas and grew up in Meredith, Cloud, Kansas, USA and Stillwater, Payne, Oklahoma, USA. She passed away on March 15, 1975 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Nationality & Locations

Clyde was born in Stillwater, Payne, Oklahoma, USA and grew up in Autry, Noble, Oklahoma, USA. He later lived in Morrison, Noble, Oklahoma, USA with his wife.
Military Service

Clyde served in WWll. He was wounded badly in Palermo and had to have a plate put into his head. He also earned the purple heart. He was sent back to the states to be treated.
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1969

Death

January 16, 1969

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Cause of death

Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma United States
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Enid Cemetery Association 212 W Willow Rd, in Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma 73701, United States
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Clyde Rex Rice son of Benjamin Rice and Glen Jones. Born Stillwater Okla, Died in Enid Okla.

Janet Cardona

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08/22/2022

Clyde Rex Rice son of Benjamin Rice and Glen Jones. Born Stillwater Okla, Died in Enid Okla.

Clyde Rex Rice, born in Stillwater Okla, Died in Enid Okla. He was the son of Benj. Lawson Rice and Glen Jones. He was a vet with a purple heart. He was badly hurt in the battle of Palermo in WWll. He was placed on the "dead Pile" until someone saw an arm move. He was taken out and sent home with a purple heart and a plate in his head. He went to work for the VA in Enid Okla. From there they moved to Kansas and Calif. After that he moved back to Okla. He had a very large and very loving family there. He had 3 children. A girl from his first union. A girl and a boy from his marriage to a wonderful lady who loved him very much. The boy passed away at 4 of polio after having it for 4 days. He now has one girl, which he may never have met, in Okla and and another in Pa. who he was able to know and love.

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