Lelan E. Hohlbauch, 69, Clay City, died at 9:45 a.m. Saturday in the Mattoon Memorial Hospital, . Mattoon.
He was born April 13, 1906, in Clay City. He married Mildred Duke March 21, 1926, in Louisville.
Hohlbauch is survived by his widow, Mildred; one son, Kenneth, Mattoon; one daughter, Mrs. Kathryn Kermicle, Mattoon; one brother, Charles, Clay City; one sister, Mrs. Irene Franklin, Clay City; and three grandchildren.
He was a member of the Clay City United Methodist Church, past master of Clay City Masonic Lodge, past commander of the Clay City American Legion Post, a veteran of World War II, a township trustee, and director of the Clay City Savings and Loan.
Services were conducted at the Cardascio-Easley Funeral Home in ClayCity. Burial was in the Clay City Cemetery. Masonic services were conducted.
Military rites were conducted at graveside. Brother Doyle Keller officiated.
Taken from a area newspaper, December, 1975.
Contributor: Barbara Bromm (47643809) • [email protected]
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HE ENLISTED AND ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE AS AN APPRENTICE SEAMAN ON DECEMBER 7, 1943. HE COMPLETED BOOT CAMP AT NAVAL RECEIVING BARRACKS, SHOEMAKER, CALIFORNIA, AND SERVED ABOARD THE FAST MINESWEEPER USS HOPKINS DMS-13, RUNNING THE SHIP'S SERVICE STORES.
HE EARNED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.
HE WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED AS A SEAMAN FIRST CLASS ON NOVEMBER 6, 1945 AT THE NAVAL PERSONNEL SEPARATION CENTER, SHOEMAKER, CALIFORNIA.
(This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.)
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He was born April 13, 1906, in Clay City. He married Mildred Duke March 21, 1926, in Louisville.
Hohlbauch is survived by his widow, Mildred; one son, Kenneth, Mattoon; one daughter, Mrs. Kathryn Kermicle, Mattoon; one brother, Charles, Clay City; one sister, Mrs. Irene Franklin, Clay City; and three grandchildren.
He was a member of the Clay City United Methodist Church, past master of Clay City Masonic Lodge, past commander of the Clay City American Legion Post, a veteran of World War II, a township trustee, and director of the Clay City Savings and Loan.
Services were conducted at the Cardascio-Easley Funeral Home in ClayCity. Burial was in the Clay City Cemetery. Masonic services were conducted.
Military rites were conducted at graveside. Brother Doyle Keller officiated.
Taken from a area newspaper, December, 1975.
Contributor: Barbara Bromm (47643809) • [email protected]
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World War II Service Information:
HE ENLISTED AND ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE AS AN APPRENTICE SEAMAN ON DECEMBER 7, 1943. HE COMPLETED BOOT CAMP AT NAVAL RECEIVING BARRACKS, SHOEMAKER, CALIFORNIA, AND SERVED ABOARD THE FAST MINESWEEPER USS HOPKINS DMS-13, RUNNING THE SHIP'S SERVICE STORES.
HE EARNED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.
HE WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED AS A SEAMAN FIRST CLASS ON NOVEMBER 6, 1945 AT THE NAVAL PERSONNEL SEPARATION CENTER, SHOEMAKER, CALIFORNIA.
(This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.)
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Lelan E. Hohlbauch, 69, Clay City, died at 9:45 a.m. Saturday in the Mattoon Memorial Hospital, . Mattoon.
He was born April 13, 1906, in Clay City. He married Mildred Duke March 21, 1926, in Louisville.
Hohlbauch is survived by his widow, Mildred; one son, Kenneth, Mattoon; one daughter, Mrs. Kathryn Kermicle, Mattoon; one brother, Charles, Clay City; one sister, Mrs. Irene Franklin, Clay City; and three grandchildren.
He was a member of the Clay City United Methodist Church, past master of Clay City Masonic Lodge, past commander of the Clay City American Legion Post, a veteran of World War II, a township trustee, and director of the Clay City Savings and Loan.
Services were conducted at the Cardascio-Easley Funeral Home in ClayCity. Burial was in the Clay City Cemetery. Masonic services were conducted.
Military rites were conducted at graveside. Brother Doyle Keller officiated.
Taken from a area newspaper, December, 1975.
Contributor: Barbara Bromm (47643809) • [email protected]
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World War II Service Information:
HE ENLISTED AND ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE AS AN APPRENTICE SEAMAN ON DECEMBER 7, 1943. HE COMPLETED BOOT CAMP AT NAVAL RECEIVING BARRACKS, SHOEMAKER, CALIFORNIA, AND SERVED ABOARD THE FAST MINESWEEPER USS HOPKINS DMS-13, RUNNING THE SHIP'S SERVICE STORES.
HE EARNED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.
HE WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED AS A SEAMAN FIRST CLASS ON NOVEMBER 6, 1945 AT THE NAVAL PERSONNEL SEPARATION CENTER, SHOEMAKER, CALIFORNIA.
(This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.)
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He was born April 13, 1906, in Clay City. He married Mildred Duke March 21, 1926, in Louisville.
Hohlbauch is survived by his widow, Mildred; one son, Kenneth, Mattoon; one daughter, Mrs. Kathryn Kermicle, Mattoon; one brother, Charles, Clay City; one sister, Mrs. Irene Franklin, Clay City; and three grandchildren.
He was a member of the Clay City United Methodist Church, past master of Clay City Masonic Lodge, past commander of the Clay City American Legion Post, a veteran of World War II, a township trustee, and director of the Clay City Savings and Loan.
Services were conducted at the Cardascio-Easley Funeral Home in ClayCity. Burial was in the Clay City Cemetery. Masonic services were conducted.
Military rites were conducted at graveside. Brother Doyle Keller officiated.
Taken from a area newspaper, December, 1975.
Contributor: Barbara Bromm (47643809) • [email protected]
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World War II Service Information:
HE ENLISTED AND ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE AS AN APPRENTICE SEAMAN ON DECEMBER 7, 1943. HE COMPLETED BOOT CAMP AT NAVAL RECEIVING BARRACKS, SHOEMAKER, CALIFORNIA, AND SERVED ABOARD THE FAST MINESWEEPER USS HOPKINS DMS-13, RUNNING THE SHIP'S SERVICE STORES.
HE EARNED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.
HE WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED AS A SEAMAN FIRST CLASS ON NOVEMBER 6, 1945 AT THE NAVAL PERSONNEL SEPARATION CENTER, SHOEMAKER, CALIFORNIA.
(This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.)
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