Jay
Lee
Willet
Born in North Carolina
Ancestors 
Brother of
Henry Boyce Willet, Beulah Louise (Willet) Horne, Howard R Willet, Margaret Sarah (Willet) Hartman and Grace (Willet) Roberts
Husband of
Dollie Alma (Propst) Willet
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
Richard Lee Willet
Died
at age 77
in Buncombe County, North Carolina
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Jun 2017
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Biography
Research Notes
- MILITARY 1942
Source: United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Affiliate Publication Title Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946
Name Jay L Willet
Name (Original) WILLET JAY L
Event Type Military Service
Event Date 22 Nov 1942
Term of Enlistment Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Event Place Ft Bragg, North Carolina, United States
Race White
Citizenship Status citizen
Birth Year 1923
Birthplace NORTH CAROLINA
Education Level Grammar school
Civilian Occupation Attendants, filling stations and parking lots
Marital Status Single, without dependents
Military Rank Private
Army Branch Infantry
Source Reference Civil Life
Serial Number 14187915
Affiliate ARC Identifier 1263923
Box Film Number 01682.25
Citing this Record
"United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8L1-RMS : 5 December 2014), Jay L Willet, enlisted 22 Nov 1942, Ft Bragg, North Carolina, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 126323, National Archives at College Park,
Sources
- *BIRTH 1923
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51860540/jay-lee-willet: accessed 02 October 2022), memorial page for Sgt Jay Lee Willet (8 Nov 1923–10 Apr 2001), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51860540, citing Western Carolina State Veterans Cemetery, Black Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Ronald Halford (contributor 47177801) .
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