Rockbridge County: Ayers, Charles Lacy

personal-war-service-record-of-virginia-s-war-dead

virginia-world-war-ii-history-commission

part-i-personal-data

first-name: Charles

middle-name: Lacy

last-name: Ayers

suffix:

home-address: Rt. 1, Lexington, Va.

county: Rockbridge

birthplace: Rockbridge Co. VA.

date-of-birth: 1922-12-09

race: White

sex: Male

height-ft: 5

height-ins: 9

weight-lbs: 160

marital-status: Single

wife-maiden-name-or-husband

first-name:

middle-name:

last-name:

suffix:

place-of-marriage:

date-of-marriage:

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:

college-years:

other:

degrees:

occupation: Farmer

religious-affiliation: Baptist

citizen-of-what-nation: USA

father-s-name

first-name: James

middle-name: Edgar

last-name: Ayers

suffix:

mother-s-maiden-name

first-name: Minnie

middle-name: May

last-name: Muterspaw

part-ii-military-record

means-of-entry: Enlisted

date-of-entry: 1942-08-13

place-of-entry: Richmond, Va.

rank-at-entry: Seaman first class

first-served: Navy

branch-of-service: Navy

service-number: 6588538

previous-military-education-training-and-service: none

trained-or-stationed-within-the-united-states

camp-station-base-school-etc-place-from-date-to-date: Great Lakes, Illinois - Aug. 13 to Sep 24

promoted

from-rank-to-rank-date-to-date: Seaman 1st-class to SS.M.B. 2/c

information-about-overseas-service: Went overseas Oct. 4 1943 to the Pacific theatre on the Sherwood

citations-decorations-service-medals-etc:

circumstances-of-death: Killed in Action

area-of-place-of-death: Invasion of Okinawa

date-of-death: 1945-04-22

any-other-details-known:

photograph:

next-of-kin

prefix: Mrs.

first-name: Minnie

middle-name: May

last-name: Ayers

suffix:

address: Rt. 1, Lexington

relationship: mother

people-supplying-this-information

prefix:

first-name: Minnie

middle-name: May

last-name: Ayers

suffix:

address:

people-submitting-this-information

prefix:

first-name: E

middle-name: P

last-name: Tompkins

suffix: M.D.

address: Lexington, Va.