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Submitted: 9/8/21 • Approved: 9/9/21 • Last Updated: 9/12/21 • R455136-G0-S3
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS US Army
World War II
October 7, 1900-August 4, 1978
*Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Graveside services were held today at 2 p.m. for Troy J. Terry 77, at Highland Park Cemetery.
Charles Kynes, pastor of Johnson Park Church of Christ, officiated. Burial was under the direction of Minton Mortuary.
Mr. Terry died Friday. He was a veteran of World War II.
Surviving are two brothers and several nephews and nieces.
(Published in Borger News-Herald, Borger, Texas, Vol. 52 - 222, Tuesday, August 8, 1978, Page 10)
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U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name: Troy Henson Terry
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 41
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 7 Oct 1900
Birth Place: Gorman, Texas, USA
Residence Place: Wink, Winkler, Texas, USA
Registration Date: 16 Feb 1942
Registration Place: Wink, Winkler, Texas, USA
Employer: Iverson Tool Co
Weight: 140
Complexion: Dark
Eye Color: Gray
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 6
Next of Kin: Mary E Terry
Household Members: 1
Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Troy Terry
Death Date: 4 Aug 1978
Death County: Hutchinson
Gender: Male
Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Troy Henson Terry
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 77
Birth Date: 1 Oct 1900
Birth Place: Gorman, Texas
Residence: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Death Date: 4 Aug 1978
Death Place: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Father: Hampton Covington Terry
Mother: Mary Elizabeth Dallar
Certificate Number: 63094
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Troy Terry
Birth Date: 7 Oct 1900
Issue Year: Before 1951
Issue State: Oklahoma
Last Residence: 79007, Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Last Benefit: 79007, Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Death Date: Aug 1978
U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019
Name: Troy Henson Terry
Death Age: 77
Birth Date: 7 Oct 1900
Death Date: 4 Aug 1978
Internment Place: Texas, USA
Cemetery Address: 931 North Sterling Street Borger, TX 79007
Cemetery: Highland Park Cemetery
Notes: PFC US Army World War II
Contributed on 9/8/21
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