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- US World War II Army enlistment records, 1938-1946
Name: Julian G Shook
Birth Year: 1915
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Oklahoma
State of Residence: Oklahoma
County or City: Tulsa
Enlistment Date: 8 Jan 1942
Enlistment State: Texas
Enlistment City: Camp Barkeley
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term 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
Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of
Source: National Guard in Federal Service, after 3 months of Discharge
Education: 4 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Bookkeepers and cashiers, except bank cashiers
Marital status: Single, with dependents
Height: 69
Weight: 121
- LKH note:
Obituary gives birthplace as Collins County, Texas.
1930 census records gives birth place as Oklahoma.
1950 census records gives birth place as Texas.
WWII Draft info gives birthplace as Cartridge Hill, Texas. I'm uncertain as to where that is.
Social Security application and Social Security death index both give birthplace as Seminole County, Oklahoma.
- Wedding At Lakewood
Two member of the Lakewood Little Theater, Miss Catherine Wills and J. Glenn Shook, have made plans to be married Nov. 21 at the Little Church on the Prairie at Lakewood, the Rev. Dr. William P. McCormick officiating.
The bride-elect, daughter of Capt. And Mrs. Frank Mills, USMS, Seattle, is a member of the recreation staff of the American Red Cross at Madigan General hospital where she has been stationed since April, 1946. She was graduated from the University of Washington where she majored in drama and became a member of Zeta Phi Eta, national speech honorary.
Mr. Shook, son of Mrs. N.E. Dixon of Sacramento, Calif., was a finance officer during World War II and served for five years in Australia, the South Pacific and Korea. Formerly a resident of Tulsa, Okla., he now makes his home in Lakewood.
At the wedding Miss Mills will be attended by her sister, Mrs. W.V. Criddle and Miss Billie Wade, also a Red Cross recreation worker at Madigan. Best man will be Capt. Dan DeYoung of Fort Lewis who served with the bridegroom-elect in Australia. Parents of the couple and intimate friends will attend the ceremony. The new home is to be in Lakewood.
The News Tribune, Tacoma, Washington. Thursday, 23 September 1948, page 9.
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- Glenn Shook
1915-1998
Glenn Shook died peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on May 24, 1998. Born on April 1, 1915 in Collin County, Texas he stayed in this area after his transfer to Fort Lewis in 1947. He was a finance officer serving in Australia and Korea before leaving the Army in 1948.
Glenn was an avid golfer who at one time played from ‘scratch’. He brought much to his community through his involvement in P.T.A., Lakewood Players and the Episcopal Church. In 1983 he was awarded the Bishop’s cross because of his service to the Church during his residence in Enumclaw.
Glenn will be remembered for his unfailing goodness, his sense of humor and his endless storytelling ability.
He leaves his wife Cass, children Julian, Peter (Wendy), Victoria (Darrell Phare), Michael (Debra) and seven grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, May 30 at 2 p.m. at Christ Episcopal Church, Tacoma. Memorial may be made to the Children’s Therapy Unit, Good Samaritan Hospital, Puyallup. Arrangements by Tuell-McKee Funeral Home 272. 1414.
The News Tribune, Tacoma, Washington. Thursday, 28 May 1998.
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