Harry Claude Thompson
1909 - 1996 (87 years)-
Name Harry Claude Thompson Born 14 May 1909 Elco, Alexander County, Illinois, USA Gender Male Died 22 Jun 1996 Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA Buried 27 Jun 1996 Evergreen Memorial Gardens - Vancouver, Washington, USA Person ID I9700 Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree Last Modified 10 Nov 2020
Family Joan Vaughn, b. 22 Jan 1925, Campbell, Dunklin County, Missouri, USA , d. 28 Jan 1994, Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA (Age 69 years) Married 15 Nov 1948 Children 1. Rhonda Marie Thompson, b. 12 Mar 1956, Missouri, USA , d. 13 Jul 1974 (Age 18 years) Last Modified 3 Nov 2020 Family ID F4276 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map Born - 14 May 1909 - Elco, Alexander County, Illinois, USA Died - 22 Jun 1996 - Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA Buried - 27 Jun 1996 - Evergreen Memorial Gardens - Vancouver, Washington, USA = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend : Address : Location : City/Town : County/Shire : State/Province : Country : Not Set
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Documents U.S. World War II Draft Card - Harry Claude Thompson
Name: Harry Claud Thompson
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 31
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 14 May 1909
Birth Place: Eleo, Illinois, USA
Residence Place: Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Illinois, USA
Employer: W. P. A.
Weight: 140 lbs.
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Hazel
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5' 6"
Next of Kin: Mary Elizabeth Thompson
Headstones Headstone of Harry Claude Thompson
Evergreen Memorial Gardens - Vancouver, Washington, USA
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Notes - Obituary:
A service will begin at 4 p.m. Thursday at Memorial Gardens Funeral Chapel for Harry C. Thompson, 87, who died at home Saturday, June 22, 1996. Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
Born May 14, 1909, in Elko, Ill., Mr. Thompson had lived in the Vancouver area 13 years. He had worked as a welder for 30 years, retiring in 1972. His family said he was an outstanding gardener and enjoyed attending garage sales. Mr. Thompson was a member of the Rose City Baptist Church in Portland.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary E., in 1983, and his second wife, Joan, in 1995.
Survivors include two daughters, Alice Wilushewski of Moscow, Pa., and Wilma L. Baker of Vancouver; one son, Robert L. of Portland; three sisters, Thelma M., Dorothy A. and Betty D., all of Granite City, Ill.; 13 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
(Published in The Vancouver Columbian on June 25, 1996)
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