PFC Odey Vernon Gregory

1923 - 2017  (94 years)

• Name	Odey Vernon Gregory
  Prefix	PFC
  Birth	28 Sep 1923	NE
  Gender	Male
  Death	20 Oct 2017	Hay Springs, Sheridan, NE
  	U.S., Obituary Collection Name: Odey Vernon Gregory Gender: Male Death Age: 94 Birth Date: 28 Sep 1923 Residence Place: Hay Springs, NE Death Date: 20 Oct 2017 Death Place: Hay Springs, Nebraska Burial Date: 26 Oct 2017 Burial Place: Chadron
  Burial	26 Oct 2017	Chadron, Dawes, NE
  	Burial: Greenwood Cemetery Chadron, Dawes County, Nebraska
  Person ID	I30702	Drollinger Genealogy
  Last Modified	29 Jul 2024

  
  

  Family	Donna Jean Moss,   b. 15 Mar 1932, Chadron, Dawes, NE d. 24 Apr 2019, Chadron, Dawes, NE (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	18 Dec 1951
  	Married 18 Dec 1951 per their headstone.
  Children	1. Deana Kay Gregory   2. Pamela Jean Gregory
  Family ID	F11014	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Jul 2024

  
  

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  Birth - 28 Sep 1923 - NE Death - 20 Oct 2017 - Hay Springs, Sheridan, NE Burial - 26 Oct 2017 - Chadron, Dawes, NE  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  U.S., World War II Draft Cards Name: Odey Vernon Gregory Gender: Male Race: White Age: 18 Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head) Birth Date: 28 Sep 1923 Birth Place: Dawes, Nebraska, USA Residence Place: Chadron, Dawes, Nebraska, USA Registration Date: 27 Jun 1942 Registration Place: Chadron, Dawes, Nebraska, USA Employer: Edwin G Gregory Weight: 145 Complexion: Dark Eye Color: Brown Hair Color: Black Height: 5 9 Next of Kin: Edwin G Gregory Household Members: Name Relationship Odey Vernon Gregory Self (Head) U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records Name: Odey V Gregory Race: White Marital status: Single, without dependents (Single) Rank: Private Birth Year: 1923 Nativity State or Country: Nebraska Citizenship: Citizen Residence: Dawes, Nebraska Education: Grammar school Civil Occupation: Farm hands, general farms Enlistment Date: 18 Apr 1944 Enlistment Place: Fort Logan, Colorado Service Number: 37363243 Branch: No branch assignment Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source: Civil Life Height: 60 Weight: 000 U.S., World War II Hospital Admission Card Files Name: Odey V Gregory Gender: Male Race: White (includes Mexican) (White) Rank: Enlisted Man (includes Aviation Cadet or Student) Admission Age: 21 Birth Date: abt 1924 Admission Date: Mar 1945 Discharge Date: Sep 1945 Discharge Place: General Hospital Military Branch: Field Artillery, General or Unspecified Military Unit: 9 Diagnosis: Diagnosis: Appendicitis, acute suppurative (including gangrenous and perforated) Type of Injury: InjuryType: Disease; InjuryType2: Not a traumatism Medical Treatment: Appendectomy (also Appendicectomy) (removal of diseased vermiform appendix); Laparotomy, exploratory (incision through flank or into abdomen) or Incision, exploratory, abdominal Type of Discharge: Duty (includes AWOL) Length of service: 6-12 mo. Service Number: 37363243 Notes: Invalided Home (except repatriated) during current year U.S. Public Records Index Name: Odey V Gregory Birth Date: 28 Sep 1923 Phone Number: 432-3265 Address: 341 N Chadron Ave, Chadron, NE, 69337-2109 (1984) [338 N Maple St, Chadron, NE, 69337-2057] [105 Shelton St, Chadron, NE, 69337-2361 (1992)] Ila M. Lecher CHADRON, Neb. - Ila M. Lecher, 96, Chadron, died Monday, March 1, 2010, at Crestview Care Center. Survivors include her daughter, Imogene Horse, Chadron; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; her sister, Myrtle Rose Mattson, Hill City, S.D.; and her brother, Odey Gregory, Chadron. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 6, at the Chamberlain Chapel, with Dr. Russ Seger officiating. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery. A memorial has been established for the Chadron Rescue Unit or Nebraska Public Television. Donations may be sent to Chamberlain Chapel, PO Box 970, Chadron, NE 69337. An online guestbook is available at www.chamberlainchapel.com. Published in the Rapid City Journal on 3/4/2010