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David H. Mott
(1872-1934)
Ella June Hazelton
(1874-1948)
Wendell Hugh Farris
(1906-1982)
Hazel D. Mott
(1906-1989)
Gerald Allen Farris
(1933-1950)

 

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Gerald Allen Farris

  • Born: 20 Feb 1933, Santa Clara County, California, United States 1
  • Died: 2 Dec 1950, Democratic People's Republic of Korea at age 17 2 3
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• Census: 1940 United States Federal: San Jose, Santa Clara, California, United States. 4


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1 "California Birth Index, 1905-1995," database, <i>Ancestry.com</i> (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 21 Mar 2019);

Name: Gerald Allen Farris
Birth Date: 20 Feb 1933
Gender: Male
Mother's Maiden Name: Mott
Birth County: Santa Clara

2 "WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings," database, <i>Ancestry.com</i> (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 15 Jan 2019);

Name: Gerald A. Farris
Birth Date: 1933
Birth City: Santa Clara
State Registered: California
Death Date: 2 Dec 1950
Death Country: Korea
Death Description: Missing in Action - Presumed Dead
War: Korean War
Title: CORPORAL, U.S. Army
Rank: Corporal
Service: U.S. Army
Service ID: 19363632
Notes: Corporal Farris was a medic with the Medical Company, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while tending his wounded comrades in North Korea on December 2, 1950. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. Corporal Farris was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Medical Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Data Source: Korean War Veterans Honor Roll

3 "U.S. Korean War Casualties 1950-1957," database, <i>Ancestry.com</i> (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 15 Jan 2019);

Name: Gerald A Farris
Birth Date: 1933
Gender: Male
Race: Caucasian (White)
Home City: Santa Clara
Home State: California
Citizen Status: US Citizen
Death Date: 2 Dec 1950
Processed Date: Nov 1979
Casualty Country: Korea
Casualty Type: Hostile - Died while missing
Casualty Cause: US Army - No Information Available
Casualty Air: US Army - No Information Available
Service Branch: US Army
Component: Reserve (USAR, USNR, USAFR, USMCR, USCGR)
Rank: Private 1st Class
Pay Grade: Private First Class (U.S. Army) Or Airman Second Class (Airman First Class) (U.S. Air Force) Or Lance Corporal (U.S. Marine Corps) Or Grade/Rate Abbreviations With First Column: A,C,D,F,H,S,Or T; Second Column: A; Third And Fourth Columns: Blank (U.S

4 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, San Jose, sheet 6A, household 125; digital images, <i>Ancestry.com</i> (http://www.ancestry.com/); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627.


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