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CPL Orville Eugene “Gene” Townsend Veteran

Birth: 10 Nov 1930
Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA
Death: 24 Nov 2010 (aged 80)
Normal, McLean County, Illinois, USA
Burial: Graceland Cemetery

Fairbury, Livingston County, Illinois, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 40.7427216, Longitude: -88.5042801
Memorial ID: 62118159 View Source

Loving husband, father of 3, grandfather of 4 and great grandfather of 2. Korean war veteran with the USMC. Preceded in death by his parents, loving wife and 1 son.

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CPL US MARINE CORPS
KOREA

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Roberta June Henderson Townsend

1928–1981 (m. 1953)

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Robert Townsend

1954–1954

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Added: Nov 24, 2010
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Llewellyn Osro "Harold" Townsend

Virginia May Bumgardner Overmyer

Roberta June Henderson Townsend

Corinne Opal Townsend Janz

Charles Hering

Edna Frances Hinchman Richardson

Nellie C. Townsend

Russell Llewellyn Townsend

Robert Townsend

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