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personal-war-service-record-of-virginia-s-war-dead
virginia-world-war-ii-history-commission
part-i-personal-data
first-name: Otway
middle-name: David
last-name: Creasy
suffix: Jr.
home-address: 227 Bowman Street, Vinton, Va.
county: Roanoke
birthplace: Vinton, Virginia.
date-of-birth: 1916-12-01
race: white
sex: Male
height-ft: 5
height-ins: 11
weight-lbs: 142
marital-status: Married
wife-maiden-name-or-husband
first-name: Robbie
middle-name: Jewel
last-name: Poindexter
suffix:
place-of-marriage: Roanoke, Virginia
date-of-marriage: 1940-09-20
children-1:
date-of-birth-1:
children-2:
date-of-birth-2:
children-3:
date-of-birth-3:
children-4:
date-of-birth-4:
education
elementary-years: 7
high-school-years: 4
college-years:
other:
degrees:
occupation: Shipping Clerk
religious-affiliation: Baptist
citizen-of-what-nation: America
father-s-name
first-name: Otway
middle-name: David
last-name: Creasy
suffix: Sr.
mother-s-maiden-name
first-name: Minnie
middle-name: May
last-name: O'Bryan
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part-ii-military-record
means-of-entry: Enlisted
date-of-entry: 1941-01-dd
place-of-entry: Roanoke,Virginia
rank-at-entry:
first-served:
branch-of-service: Navy
service-number: XC3140279
previous-military-education-training-and-service: Naval Reserve
trained-or-stationed-within-the-united-states
camp-station-base-school-etc-place-from-date-to-date: Charleston, S.C. Jan. 1941 May 1941 Norfolk, Va. May 1941 March 1942
promoted
from-rank-to-rank-date-to-date: A.R.M. 3/C A.R.M. 2/C March 1942
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information-about-overseas-service: Served on the air craft Hornet as radioman and tail gunner on torpedo plane in Squadron 8
citations-decorations-service-medals-etc: Purple Heart Distinguished Flying Cross
circumstances-of-death: Killed in Action
area-of-place-of-death: Battle of Midway
date-of-death: 1942-06-04
any-other-details-known:
photograph: Yes
next-of-kin
prefix:
first-name: Robbie
middle-name: Poindexter
last-name: Creasy
suffix:
address: 711 Highland Ave S.W. Roanoke, Va.
relationship: Wife
people-supplying-this-information
prefix:
first-name: Otway
middle-name: Poindexter
last-name: Creasy
suffix:
address: 227 Bowman Street, Vinton, Virginia.
people-submitting-this-information
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