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Horace Greely Engle

Birth	:	25 Oct 1913 Washington, USA
Death	:	3 Dec 1944 France
Burial	:	Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate	:	47.7786102, -118.7002792
Description	:	son of George Edward Engle and Irene Crystal Emery Horace Greeley Engle has been returned from France where he was killed in action Dec 3, 1944. Graveside services were held at Wilbur Cemetery on Saturday with Chaplain Ernest L. Mitchell of the American Legion post in charge of the service. Pallbearers were brothers of the deceased: Dick Engle, Oakesdale; Forrest Engle, Marlin; Roy Engle, Spokane; Don Engle, Veradale; Bob Engle, Marlin; Jimmy Engle, Corvallis, OR; Harvey Engle, Spokane, and Fay Engle, Pullman. Pfc Engle, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Engle, Spokane, was born at Marlin, Oct 25,... Read More	son of George Edward Engle and Irene Crystal Emery Horace Greeley Engle has been returned from France where he was killed in action Dec 3, 1944. Graveside services were held at Wilbur Cemetery on Saturday with Chaplain Ernest L. Mitchell of the American Legion post in charge of the service. Pallbearers were brothers of the deceased: Dick Engle, Oakesdale; Forrest Engle, Marlin; Roy Engle, Spokane; Don Engle, Veradale; Bob Engle, Marlin; Jimmy Engle, Corvallis, OR; Harvey Engle, Spokane, and Fay Engle, Pullman. Pfc Engle, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Engle, Spokane, was born at Marlin, Oct 25, 1913, and graduated from Marlin high school. He worked on his father's farm until March, 1942, when he entered the army, serving with the infantry. Before entering the service he was married to Miss Hazel McMillen, of Wilbur, and she and their daughter survive him, along with his parents and eight brothers." (Odessa Record: 12-09-1948) "Horace G. (Stub) Engle was killed in action in France on December 3, it was revealed in a telegram from the war department to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Engle, received on Sunday. Engle, who was born Oct 25, 1913, at Marl in, was inducted into the army March 21, 1942, and spent most of his training period in California. He went to the Europe an sector in June 1944, and was in several major battles, receiving the expert infantry medal and the purple heart for wounds in action in October. Survivors include his parents; his wife, Hazel, and infant daughter, Irene, and eight brothers, five in the services; Dick, a druggist at Palmer, Alaska ; Pfc Forrest, with the signal corps in the Philippines; Roy, Marl in; Don, Portland; Pvt Jimmie, Camp Wolters, Texas; Bobbie, R M 2/c in the navy at Treasure Island, Calif.; Sgt Harvey, quartermaster corps in India, and Fay, S 2/c, in the navy, on duty somewhere out of San Francisco.

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Where is Horace Greely Engle's memorial?
Horace Greely Engle's memorial is located at: Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Lincoln County, USA.
When did Horace Greely Engle death?
Horace Greely Engle death on 3 Dec 1944 in France
Where are the coordinates of the Horace Greely Engle's memorial?
Latitude: 47.7786102
Longitude: -118.7002792

Family Members:

Parent

George Edward “Ed” Engle

(1876 - 1964)

Irene Crystal Emery Engle

(1887 - 1970)

Spouse

Hazel C McMillan Engle

(1914 - 2004)

Siblings

Richard Edward “Dick” Engle

(1906 - 1985)

Ray Samuel Engle

(1909 - 1933)

Harvey William Engle

(1922 - 1995)

Charles Fay “Fay” Engle

(1925 - 2003)

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