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John Stallaby 1915 - 1945

John Stallaby Sr. of Latimer County, Oklahoma United States was born on March 4, 1915, and died at age 29 years old on January 11, 1945 at The European Theatre - WWII. John Stallaby was buried at Thessolin Cemetery in Red Oak.
John Stallaby Sr.
Latimer County, Oklahoma United States
March 4, 1915
Oklahoma, United States
January 11, 1945
The European Theatre - WWII
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  • Introduction

    John Stallaby is the son of Dukes Stallaby (1889-1975) and Emalie Baker Stallaby (1893-). He was born in Oklahoma on March 4, 1915 and was one of 15 children in his family growing up in Salonia, Latimer, Oklahoma, USA. He married Ida thompson Stallaby (1916–1998) on June 24, 1932 in Latimer, Oklahoma, USA. Together the couple had three sons including John Stallaby Jr (1934-1999) and Calvin Ray Stallaby (1937-1989). John registered for the draft on October 16, 1940, at the age of 25 in Red Oak, Latimer, Oklahoma. Before enlisting, John was employed in a WPA Project, demonstrating his dedication to both his community and his civilian occupation. On April 21, 1944, John made the courageous decision to enlist in the military, joining the Selectees (Enlisted Men) component with no branch assignment. John's military serial number was 38697357, serving as his unique identifier within the armed forces. He served in the 315th Infantry, A/S Inf, specifically assigned to Company "G" of the 147th Infantry. John Stallaby Sr. was killed in action on January 11, 1945 in the European Theatre fighting during World War II.
  • 03/4
    1915

    Birthday

    March 4, 1915
    Birthdate
    Oklahoma United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    He was white of Native American roots. His father Dukes was born on September 25, 1889 in Mississippi, USA and he passed away on February 12, 1975 in Red Oak, Latimer, Oklahoma, USA. His mother Emalie was born around 1893 in Oklahoma.
  • Nationality & Locations

    John grew up in Salonia, Latimer, Oklahoma, USA and spent most of his life there.
  • Early Life & Education

    He had completed a grammar school education.
  • Military Service

    John Stallaby registered for the draft on October 16, 1940, at the age of 25 in Red Oak, Latimer, Oklahoma. John, being the head of his household, took it upon himself to serve his country. Before enlisting, John was employed in a WPA Project, demonstrating his dedication to both his community and his civilian occupation. Standing at a height of 5'11" and weighing 155 pounds, he possessed the physical attributes necessary for his military service. With a light brown complexion, black hair, and brown eyes, John had a distinct appearance that reflected his heritage. On April 21, 1944, John made the courageous decision to enlist in the military, joining the Selectees (Enlisted Men) component with no branch assignment. His enlistment terms stated that he would serve for the duration of the war or any other emergency, plus an additional six months, subject to the discretion of the President or as per the law. John's military serial number was 38697357, serving as his unique identifier within the armed forces. He served in the 315th Infantry, A/S Inf, specifically assigned to Company "G" of the 147th Infantry. He was killed in action on January 11, 1945 in the European Theatre fighting during World War II.
  • Professional Career

    He was a WPA laborer and part of the WPA project.
  • 01/11
    1945

    Death

    January 11, 1945
    Death date
    KIA
    Cause of death
    The European Theatre - WWII
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Thessolin Cemetery in Red Oak, Latimer County, Oklahoma 74563, United States
    Burial location
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