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William Hoar

Male 1924 - 1999  (75 years)


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  • Name William Hoar 
    Born 10 Oct 1924  Buffalo, Erie Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1930 
    Died 2 Nov 1999  Lackawanna, Erie Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I12737  A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
    Last Modified 8 Nov 2015 

    Father Patrick Hoar,   b. Jun 1890, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1961  (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Mother Mary Griffin,   b. Abt 1892, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F475  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jean Geary,   b. 22 Oct 1925, Buffalo, Erie Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 2000  (Age 75 years) 
    Married Abt 1948 
    Children 
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    Last Modified 22 Mar 2009 
    Family ID F5752  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • World War II Enlistment Records.
      Source: National Archives http://www.archives.gov/
      Field Title Value Meaning
      ARMY SERIAL NUMBER 32840358 32840358
      NAME HOAR#WILLIAM#J########## HOAR#WILLIAM#J##########
      RESIDENCE: STATE 23 NEW YORK
      RESIDENCE: COUNTY 029 ERIE
      PLACE OF ENLISTMENT 2309 BUFFALO NEW YORK
      DATE OF ENLISTMENT DAY 26 26
      DATE OF ENLISTMENT MONTH 02 02
      DATE OF ENLISTMENT YEAR 43 43
      GRADE: ALPHA DESIGNATION PVT# Private
      GRADE: CODE 8 Private
      BRANCH: ALPHA DESIGNATION BI# Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
      BRANCH: CODE 00 Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
      FIELD USE AS DESIRED # #
      TERM OF ENLISTMENT 5 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
      LONGEVITY ### ###
      SOURCE OF ARMY PERSONNEL 0 Civil Life
      NATIVITY 23 NEW YORK
      YEAR OF BIRTH 24 24
      RACE AND CITIZENSHIP 1 White, citizen
      EDUCATION 4 4 years of high school
      CIVILIAN OCCUPATION 295 Elevator operators
      MARITAL STATUS 6 Single, without dependents
      COMPONENT OF THE ARMY 7 Selectees (Enlisted Men)
      CARD NUMBER # #
      BOX NUMBER 0572 0572
      FILM REEL NUMBER 2.236 2.236

      [[Obituary:
      Buffalo News Nov 5, 1999
      William J. Hoar, a retired employee of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Western New York, died Tuesday (Nov. 2, 1999) in Our Lady of Victory Hospital, Lackawanna, after a long battle with cancer. The South Buffalo resident was 75.
      He was a 1942 graduate of Canisius High School, where he was a member of the DUCES Club for honor students.
      During World War II, he served in the Army in the China-Burma- India campaign.
      After the war, he enrolled in Canisius College and graduated in 1950.
      Hoar went to work for Blue Cross in 1951 and held various positions in its financial management department. He retired in 1986.
      He is survived by his wife of 52 years, the former Jean Marie Geary; two daughters, Maureen Merlette of Hamburg and Patricia Murphy; four sons, William Jr., Timothy, Brian and Kevin; and 15 grandchildren.
      A memorial Mass will be offered at 10 a.m. Saturday in St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 2315 Seneca St.