Delbert Kersey (1917 - 1996)

Born 1 Dec 1917 in Sadler, Grayson, Texas, United States

Died 1 Nov 1996 at age 78 in Amarillo, Randall, Texas, United States

Biography

MILITARY SERVICE: Pvt, US Army

BURIAL: Section 9 Site 2838, Santa Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States

Sources

U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs, Santa Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States Veterans Affairs, Grave Locator [1] accessed 2 December 2023

• Military: "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947"
  National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 822
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #20372880 (accessed 9 March 2024)
  Hair Color: Brown; Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940; Weight: 165; Name: Delbert Gordon Kersey;
  Household Members (Name) Relationship:
  Delbert Gordon Kersey Self (Head)
  Ollie Kersey Mother; Birth Place: Sadler, Texas, USA; Residence Place: Whitesboro, Grayson, Texas, USA; Complexion: Light Brown; Height: 5 11; Next of Kin: Ollie Kersey; Registration Place: Whitesboro, Grayson, Texas, USA; Gender: Male; Eye Color: Brown; Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head); Employer: Day Laborer; Race: White; Birth Date: 1 Dec 1917; Age: 22.

• 1996 Social Security: "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007"
  Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
  Ancestry Record 60901 #22489864 (accessed 9 March 2024)
  Mother: Evelyn Mauldin; Father: Leeroy Kersey; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 1 Dec 1917; Birth Place: Sadler Grays, Texas; Notes: Jul 1939: Name listed as DELBERT GORDEN KERSEY; 25 Jun 1993: Name listed as DELBERT GORDON KERSEY; 28 Dec 1996: Name listed as DELBERT KERSEY; Race: White; Name: Delbert Gorden Kersey [Delbert Gordon Kersey] [Delbert Kersey]; Death Date: 1 Nov 1996.

• Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
  Find A Grave: Memorial #871901
  Ancestry Record 60525 #1328935 (accessed 9 March 2024)
  Delbert Kersey burial (died on 1 Nov 1996) in Santa Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States of America. Born on 1 Dec 1917.