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John William “Will” Proffitt

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John William “Will” Proffitt

Birth
Missouri, USA
Death
19 Jul 1955 (aged 68)
Vernon, Wilbarger County, Texas, USA
Burial
Vernon, Wilbarger County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
20-60-1
Memorial ID
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Born in Missouri, the sixth child of William W. Proffitt and Ann Miriam Baker.

Married 1st to Katie Mae Mitchell, she died in Pittsburg, OK. 2nd married to Nellie (last name unknown). 3rd married to Lillie "Faye" Gardner Gathings.

With Katie Mae he had 2 son William Hollis Proffitt and Millard Layton Proffitt. Millard was killed at Normandy in 1944 and is buried in Normandy France at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial.

With Nellie he had one son. Arthur Proffitt, who also fought and died during WWII. He is buried in the Phillipians at the Manilla American Cemetery and Memorial.
Born in Missouri, the sixth child of William W. Proffitt and Ann Miriam Baker.

Married 1st to Katie Mae Mitchell, she died in Pittsburg, OK. 2nd married to Nellie (last name unknown). 3rd married to Lillie "Faye" Gardner Gathings.

With Katie Mae he had 2 son William Hollis Proffitt and Millard Layton Proffitt. Millard was killed at Normandy in 1944 and is buried in Normandy France at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial.

With Nellie he had one son. Arthur Proffitt, who also fought and died during WWII. He is buried in the Phillipians at the Manilla American Cemetery and Memorial.


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