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LTC Wendall Phillip Conner

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LTC Wendall Phillip Conner

Birth
De Land, Piatt County, Illinois, USA
Death
11 Dec 2006 (aged 86)
Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sect HH Site 72
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Obituary:
Lt. Col. Wendall Conner, 86, USAF Retired, of Biloxi, died Monday, December 11, 2006 at the Biloxi VA.

Wendall was born in DeLand, Illinois March 7, 1920. He had been a resident of Biloxi for 42 years and was of the Methodist faith. Wendall was a graduate of Millikin University in Decatur, Illinois. He served in WWII from December 1941 until December 1945 in Normandy through the Battle of the Bulge. While in Europe he served in the Ninth Air Force. Wendall also served during the Korean War and the Vietnam conflict. Other tours of duty included Morocco, Iceland and Keesler AFB, where he retired in 1970.
He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Catherine; daughter Christie Rawls and her husband Dan of Biloxi; and grandsons, Chad Carmichael of Germantown, Maryland and Jason Rawls of Ocean Springs.
Obit from Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Homes, Biloxi, MS.

Note: LTC, US Air Force - WW2, Korea, Vietnam
Obituary:
Lt. Col. Wendall Conner, 86, USAF Retired, of Biloxi, died Monday, December 11, 2006 at the Biloxi VA.

Wendall was born in DeLand, Illinois March 7, 1920. He had been a resident of Biloxi for 42 years and was of the Methodist faith. Wendall was a graduate of Millikin University in Decatur, Illinois. He served in WWII from December 1941 until December 1945 in Normandy through the Battle of the Bulge. While in Europe he served in the Ninth Air Force. Wendall also served during the Korean War and the Vietnam conflict. Other tours of duty included Morocco, Iceland and Keesler AFB, where he retired in 1970.
He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Catherine; daughter Christie Rawls and her husband Dan of Biloxi; and grandsons, Chad Carmichael of Germantown, Maryland and Jason Rawls of Ocean Springs.
Obit from Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Homes, Biloxi, MS.

Note: LTC, US Air Force - WW2, Korea, Vietnam


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  • Created by: D M C
  • Added: Feb 20, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18000605/wendall_phillip-conner: accessed ), memorial page for LTC Wendall Phillip Conner (7 Mar 1920–11 Dec 2006), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18000605, citing Biloxi National Cemetery, Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by D M C (contributor 46817953).