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John Timothy Vanderslice 1921 - 2007

John Timothy Vanderslice of Fayetteville, Washington County, AR was born on September 19, 1921 in Hopkins County, Texas United States, and died at age 85 years old on July 10, 2007 in MO. John Vanderslice was buried at Fayetteville National Cemetery Government Avenue - Section 28 Site 113, in Fayetteville, Ar.

John Timothy Vanderslice

Fayetteville, Washington County, AR 72701

September 19, 1921

Hopkins County, Texas, United States

July 10, 2007

Missouri, United States

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Introduction

John Timothy Vanderslice was born on September 19, 1921 in Hopkins County, Texas, USA to parents Benjamin Curtis Vanderslice Sr (1863-1945) and Jewel Jessie McAfee Morgan (1878-1932). He had siblings Jewel Vanderslice (1913-1914), Beniamin Curtis Vanderslice Jr (1915-2003), Infant Son Vanderslice who did not survive, (1917-1917), and Glyna Mae Vanderslice (1919-1999) as well as multiple half siblings. John enlisted in the U.S. Army on July 6, 1940, in Dallas, Texas. He joined the Infantry branch and started his military career as a Private in the Regular Army. He served in the US Air Force for over five years, as his discharge date was listed as November 30, 1945. On September 23, 1963 he married Verbena Violet Burton (1922–2005) in Dallas, Texas, USA and the couple had a daughter together.
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1921

Birthday

September 19, 1921

Birthdate

Hopkins County, Texas United States

Birthplace

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Ethnicity & Family History

He was white. His father was born in Harrison County, TX and his mother was born in Hopkins County, Texas.
Nationality & Locations

John Vanderslice was born and raised in Hopkins County, Texas, USA. He lived in Texas for most of his life and passed away in Missouri, USA.
Early Life & Education

At the time of his enlistment, he had completed 1 year of high school.
Military Service

John Vanderslice enlisted in the U.S. Army on July 6, 1940, in Dallas, Texas. He joined the Infantry branch and started his military career as a Private in the Regular Army, which includes officers, nurses, warrant officers, and enlisted men. He was assigned military serial number 18005204, which he kept throughout his service. He served in the US Air Force for over five years, as his discharge date was listed as November 30, 1945. Later, John Vanderslice was the head of his household and was living in Como, Hopkins, Texas, USA, when he registered for the draft on December 10, 1945, at the age of 24. At the time, he had recently been discharged from the U.S. Army. At that time, Vanderslice's physical characteristics at the time of registration included a height of 5'7" and a weight of 140 lbs. He had a ruddy complexion, brown hair, and brown eyes. His next of kin was listed as B.C. Vanderslice.
Professional Career

He worked as a farm hand.
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2007

Death

July 10, 2007

Death date

Unknown
Cause of death

Missouri United States
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Fayetteville National Cemetery Government Avenue - Section 28 Site 113, in Fayetteville, Ar 72701
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John Timothy Vanderslice lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.

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In 1921, in the year that John Timothy Vanderslice was born, in May, the Emergency Quota Act - or Emergency Immigration Act - was passed. The law restricted the number of immigrants to 357,000 per year. It also established an immigration quota in which only 3 per cent of the total population of any ethnic group already in the USA in 1910, could be admitted to America after 1921. Although the Act was supposed to be temporary, it stayed in effect until 1965.

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In 1939, John was 18 years old when on the 1st of September, Nazi Germany invaded Poland. On September 17th, the Soviet Union invaded Poland as well. Poland expected help from France and the United Kingdom, since they had a pact with both. But no help came. By October 6th, the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany held full control of the previously Polish lands. Eventually, the invasion of Poland lead to World War II.

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