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Declan J Morrissey 1922 - 1999

Declan Joseph Morrissey of Bridgeport, Fairfield County, CT was born on May 19, 1922 in Oswego, Oswego County, New York United States, and died at age 77 years old on December 12, 1999 in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, CT. Declan Morrissey was buried at Mountain Grove Cemetery in Bridgeport.

Declan Joseph Morrissey

Bridgeport, Fairfield County, CT 06604

May 19, 1922

Oswego, Oswego County, New York, United States

December 12, 1999

Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States

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05/19

1922

Birthday

May 19, 1922

Birthdate

Oswego, Oswego County, New York United States

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Ethnicity & Family History

The United States Army classified Declan as "White, Citizen".
Early Life & Education

When Declan entered the United States military, he said that he had completed 4 years of High School. Declan attended Bassick High School in Bridgeport, Connecticut. His yearbook said this about him "Oh, this learning - what a thing it is! A. A. Delegate '39, '40, '41; JV Basketball."
Military Service

A veteran, Declan served in the United States Army during World War II. His military record was as follows: Military serial#: 31278392 Enlisted: January 6, 1943 in Hartford Connecticut Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
Professional Career

The United States Army classified Declan's civilian occupation as "Semiskilled Routemen". His Connecticut death certificate said that he was retired from working for the Department of Motor Vehicles in Connecticut.
Personal Life & Family

Declan Joseph Morrissey was born on May 19th, 1922 in Oswego, New York to Daglan Morrissey (1883 - 1942) and Anna Gilroy, born in 1900, and he had two brothers, William "Bill" (1925 - 2020) and John. On his June 1942 World War II draft card, Declan described himself as being five feet eleven inches tall and as weighing 170 pounds. He had brown eyes, brown hair, and a "light" complexion. Declan J. Morrissey married Garnetta I. Shova (1923 - 1986) on November 28th, 1942 in Bridgeport, Connecticut and they had one daughter, Patricia Ann Morrissey (1949 - 2020).
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1999

Death

December 12, 1999

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Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut United States
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Mountain Grove Cemetery in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut 06604, United States
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Declan J Morrissey lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.

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