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Submitted: 5/17/22 • Approved: 5/18/22 • Last Updated: 5/21/22 • R513700-G0-S3
July 20, 1896-August 26, 1956
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*Photo, courtesy of Mary (Coggin) Russell
*Obituary
COGDELL - William Blake, age 60, of 117 West 3rd St. Services and interment will be Hereford, Texas. Christensen-Pino in charge of local arrangements.
(Published in Long Beach Press-Telegram (Long Beach, California, 28 Aug 1956, Tue - Page 27)
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U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: William Blake Cogdell
Race: White
Birth Date: 20 Jul 1896
Birth Place: Texas
Residence Date: 1917-1918
Street Address: 1327 Stemmons
Residence Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Draft Board: 4
Physical Build: Medium
Height: Medium
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Blue
Relative: W. M. Cogdell
U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: William Blake Cogdell
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 20 Jul 1896
Residence Place: Abilene, Texas, USA
Military Draft Date: 1942
Next of Kin: W. M. Cogdell
California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997
Name: William Blake Cogdell
Social Security #: 452100417
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 20 Jul 1896
Birth Place: Texas
Death Date: 25 Aug 1956
Death Place: Los Angeles
Mother's Maiden Name: Carpenter
Father's Surname: Cogdell
Contributed on 5/17/22 by neldapat
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