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Oscar Isaac Bumbrey 1920 - 1999

Oscar Isaac Bumbrey of Washington, District of Columbia County, DC was born on September 21, 1920 in Elkwood, Culpeper County, Virginia United States, and died at age 78 years old on June 27, 1999 in Washington, District of Columbia County, DC.
Oscar Isaac Bumbrey
Washington, District of Columbia County, DC 20012
September 21, 1920
Elkwood, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States
June 27, 1999
Washington, District of Columbia County, District Of Columbia, United States
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  • Introduction

    Oscar Isaac Bumbrey is the son of Alfred Bumbrey (1886-1933) and Bessie Elizabeth Young (1896-1972). He was born on September 21, 1920 in Elkwood, Virginia, USA and had siblings Clara Marie Bumbray (1916-2005), Walter Ashby Bumbry (1918-1983), and Edward Powhatan Bumbrey (1926-2007). At the age of 21, he registered for the draft on February 16, 1942, in Catlett, Fauquier, Virginia. During that time, he was employed by Chas H Tompkins. The following year, on January 20, 1943, at the age of 23, Oscar enlisted in the military in Charlottesville, Virginia. He became a Private with the service number 33538824. Oscar joined the Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers component of the United States Army, which included selectees (enlisted men). On June 25, 1947 he married Susie Cornelia Coosenberry (1925–2013) in Fauquier, Virginia, USA.
  • 09/21
    1920

    Birthday

    September 21, 1920
    Birthdate
    Elkwood, Culpeper County, Virginia United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    He was Black. His father Alfred Bumbrey was born in Virginia on August 20, 1886 and passed away on January 30, 1933 in Warrenton, Fauquier, Virginia, USA. His mother, Bessie Elizabeth Young, was born in Virginia on February 29, 1896 and she passed away in Washinton DC in November of 1972.
  • Nationality & Locations

    Oscar Bumbrey was born in Elkwood, Virginia, USA and grew up in Cedar Run, Fauquier, Virginia. He later moved to Catlett, Fauquier, Virginia, USA and then to Washington, District of Columbia, USA in the 1990's.
  • Early Life & Education

    He was a high school graduate.
  • Military Service

    Oscar Isaac Bumbry, a black man from Elkwood, Virginia, was born on September 21, 1920. At the age of 21, he registered for the draft on February 16, 1942, in Catlett, Fauquier, Virginia. During that time, he was employed by Chas H Tompkins. Oscar Isaac Bumbry stood at a height of 5 feet 3 inches and weighed 130 pounds. He had a dark brown complexion, black hair, and brown eyes. His next of kin was Fred Bumbry. On January 20, 1943, at the age of 23, Oscar enlisted in the military in Charlottesville, Virginia. He became a Private with the service number 33538824. Oscar joined the Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers component of the United States Army, which included selectees (enlisted men). During his military service, Oscar's height was recorded as 62 inches, and his weight was 120 pounds. Oscar Isaac Bumbry's civilian occupation prior to enlisting was categorized as "unskilled construction occupations, n.e.c." He had completed four years of high school education and was a citizen of the United States.
  • Professional Career

    He worked in the construction industry.
  • 06/27
    1999

    Death

    June 27, 1999
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Washington, District of Columbia County, District Of Columbia United States
    Death location
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