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John Justice Disosway Sr. 1922 - 1984

John Justice Disosway Sr. of Craven County, North Carolina United States was born on August 19, 1922 in New Bern, and died at age 61 years old on February 9, 1984 in New Bern. John Disosway was buried at Greenleaf Memorial Park 900 River Rd - Masonic Section 2, Lot 118, Space 2-A, in New Bern.
John Justice Disosway Sr.
Jack Disosway
Craven County, North Carolina United States
August 19, 1922
New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina, United States
February 9, 1984
New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina, United States
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John Justice Disosway Sr.'s History: 1922 - 1984

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  • Introduction

    John Justice Disosway was born on August 19, 1922 in New Bern, North Carolina, USA to parents William Justin Disosway (1893-1950) and Bertha Estelle Simpkins (1892-1924). He registered for the draft on June 30, 1942, in New Bern, North Carolina, at the age of 19 and then enlisted in the Army on November 7, 1942, at Ft. Bragg, North Carolina. He was assigned to the Air Corps and he held the rank of Private in the Army of the United States. On November 25, 1950 he married Elizabeth Hortense Harrell (1920–2007) in Suffolk, Virginia, USA. The couple had a daughter and a son, John Justice Disosway Jr (1959-1984).
  • 08/19
    1922

    Birthday

    August 19, 1922
    Birthdate
    New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    He was white. His mother, Bertha Estelle Simpkins, was born on October 5, 1892 in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA and she passed away on May 19, 1924 in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA. His father, William Justin Disosway, was born in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA on October 3, 1893 and passed away in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA on September 23, 1950.
  • Nationality & Locations

    John Disosway was born, raised, and lived most of his life in New Bern, North Carolina, USA.
  • Early Life & Education

    He was a high school graduate completing 4 years.
  • Military Service

    John Justice Disosway registered for the draft on June 30, 1942, in New Bern, North Carolina, at the age of 19. He enlisted in the Army on November 7, 1942, at Ft. Bragg, North Carolina, and was assigned to the Air Corps. His military serial number was 14103994, and he held the rank of Private in the Army of the United States. As per his terms of enlistment, John served for the duration of the war or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law. During his military time, John likely underwent basic training, followed by specialized training for his role in the Air Corps. He may have been involved in air combat operations, support functions, or other duties related to the war effort.
  • Professional Career

    He worked in the processing of dairy products.
  • 02/9
    1984

    Death

    February 9, 1984
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Greenleaf Memorial Park 900 River Rd - Masonic Section 2, Lot 118, Space 2-A, in New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina 28562, United States
    Burial location
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Engagement Announcement
Miss Harrell of Wilson and Suffolk. Virginia is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Harrell of Gates. Her engagement to John Justice Disosway of New Bern, of Mrs. W. J. Disosway and the late Mr. Disosway, is announced by her sister, Mrs. John Taylor Williams of Suffolk. Virginia.

The wedding will take place in the Christian Church in Suffolk on November 25.

Rocky Mount Telegram (Rocky Mount, North Carolina) Sunday, October 29, 1950
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