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SSGT Virgil Leo Henderson

Birth	:	18 Oct 1917 Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	11 Feb 1944 Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA
Burial	:	Shaul Cemetery, Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.9953003, -92.4492035
Inscription	:	TROOP C 113 CAV. MECZ.
Description	:	Virgil married Fern Blood on December 14, 1935, in Ottumwa, Iowa. An obituary was published in the “Ottumwa Courier,” for Staff Sgt. Henderson. At the time of his death, he lived at 1050 South Tuttle Street, in Ottumwa, and he died at the Percy Jones Government Hospital at Battle Creek Michigan, at 12:20 p.m. Friday, February 11, 1944, following an operation. He was the son of Lee and Ollie Henderson and was born in Ottumwa October 18, 1917. Before the war he was a member of Troop E. 113th Cavalry, Iowa National Guard. He re-enlisted in January 1941 and was inducted... Read More	Virgil married Fern Blood on December 14, 1935, in Ottumwa, Iowa. An obituary was published in the “Ottumwa Courier,” for Staff Sgt. Henderson. At the time of his death, he lived at 1050 South Tuttle Street, in Ottumwa, and he died at the Percy Jones Government Hospital at Battle Creek Michigan, at 12:20 p.m. Friday, February 11, 1944, following an operation. He was the son of Lee and Ollie Henderson and was born in Ottumwa October 18, 1917. Before the war he was a member of Troop E. 113th Cavalry, Iowa National Guard. He re-enlisted in January 1941 and was inducted into active military service at that time. He had been stationed at Camp Hood, Texas. He as a member of the Open Bible Church in Ottumwa. Staff Sgt. Henderson was survived by his wife, Fern; a son, Lee Bryan; his mother and stepfather, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hartley, Agency; four sisters, Mrs. Thelma Lee, Oskaloosa, Mrs. Grace Woollums, Ottumwa, Mrs. Magdalene Bolyard, Rock Island, Ill., and Miss Imogene Henderson, Ottumwa; a brother, Pvt. Kenneth D. Henderson, overseas; two half-sisters, Dorothy and Patty Hartley, both of Agency; two half brothers, Harold and Harry Hartley, both of Agency, and his grandmother, Mrs. Hiram Annis, Ottumwa Route 6.

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Where is SSGT Virgil Leo Henderson's memorial?
SSGT Virgil Leo Henderson's memorial is located at: Shaul Cemetery, Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA.
When did SSGT Virgil Leo Henderson death?
SSGT Virgil Leo Henderson death on 11 Feb 1944 in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA
Where are the coordinates of the SSGT Virgil Leo Henderson's memorial?
Latitude: 40.9953003
Longitude: -92.4492035

Family Members:

Parent

Lee B Henderson

(1896 - 1928)

Ollie F. Annis Hartley

(1900 - 1984)

Spouse

Fern M Blood Barker

(1917 - 1999)

Siblings

Kenneth D Henderson

(1925 - 1944)

Children

Lee Bryan Henderson

(1939 - 1957)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Shaul Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9953003, -92.4492035

2. Wilkenson Farm Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9527862, -92.4418455

3. McIntire Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9646988, -92.4005966

4. Zion Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9448000, -92.4615000

5. Ottumwa Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0346985, -92.4049988

6. Calvary Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0261002, -92.3897018

7. Ottumwa Jewish Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0362000, -92.4009000

8. Brooks Cemetery
Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0038986, -92.5346985

9. Wapello County Care Facility Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0274420, -92.3728750

10. Dexter Farm Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9333425, -92.4168449

11. Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9333000, -92.4856033

12. Mount Olivet Cemetery
Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0471992, -92.3902969

13. Point Isabel Cemetery
Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9258003, -92.4617004

14. Harris Cemetery
Chillicothe, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0694574, -92.4779650

15. Bowen Cemetery
Chillicothe, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0416718, -92.5335147

16. Burns Cemetery
Chillicothe, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0708008, -92.4867020

17. Ralston Cemetery
Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9750000, -92.5530000

18. Memorial Lawn Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0699997, -92.4068985

19. Dahlonega Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0540000, -92.3700000

20. Ormanville Cemetery
Ormanville, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9136009, -92.4824982

21. Wellman Cemetery
Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9495900, -92.5483450

22. Chisman Cemetery
Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0231018, -92.5610962

23. Kitterman Cemetery
Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0412000, -92.3430000

24. Round Point Cemetery
Agency, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0190000, -92.3270000