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- World War II Enlistment Records.
Source: National Archives http://www.archives.gov/
Field Title Value Meaning
ARMY SERIAL NUMBER 31126323 31126323
NAME HOAR#MAURICE#J########## HOAR#MAURICE#J##########
RESIDENCE: STATE 13 MASSACHUSETTS
RESIDENCE: COUNTY 013 HAMPDEN
PLACE OF ENLISTMENT 1375 SPRINGFIELD MASSACHUSETTS
DATE OF ENLISTMENT DAY 19 19
DATE OF ENLISTMENT MONTH 06 06
DATE OF ENLISTMENT YEAR 42 42
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 13 MASSACHUSETTS
YEAR OF BIRTH 19 19
RACE AND CITIZENSHIP 1 White, citizen
EDUCATION 3 3 years of high school
CIVILIAN OCCUPATION 735 Semiskilled routemen
MARITAL STATUS 1 Single, with dependents
COMPONENT OF THE ARMY 7 Selectees (Enlisted Men)
CARD NUMBER # #
BOX NUMBER 0397 0397
FILM REEL NUMBER 3.118 3.118
Fire Dept. Tribute and photo:
Date: 1983-02-24
Paper: Springfield Union
[[Obituary: Hoar Jr., Maurice J.
Maurice J. Hoar Jr.
1919 - 2005
SPRINGFIELD - Maurice J. "Bunty" Hoar, 85, of Springfield died Wednesday May 25, 2005 in Mercy Medical Center, Springfield. Maurice was a fire fighter for the City of Springfield stationed at the Armory Street Station Ladder Truck 9. He retired after more than 30 years of service. Born in Springfield on September 10, 1919 he was the son of the late Maurice J. Hoar Sr. and Mary (Kennedy) Hoar. He was a graduate of Commerce High School, a life long resident of Hungry Hill, and communicant of Our Lady of Hope Church. He served his country during W.W. II with the United States Army attaining the rank of Sergeant. He saw action in the Rhineland, Central Europe, Algeria French Morocco, Tunisia, Sicily, Naples Foggia, Rome Arno, and Southern France, He received The European African Middle Eastern Theatre Campaign Ribbon, Croix de Guerre with Palm OD, Distinguished Unit Badge, and the W. W.II Victory Medal. He was a member of the Privates Club, the Springfield Fire Fighters Retirement Club, and a Charter member of the American Legion Post 430 of Springfield. Besides his parents he was predeceased by 2 brothers, Thomas Hoar and Edmund Hoar, and 2 sisters, Lillian Hoar and Mary Curran. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Kathleen "Babe" (Leonard) Hoar; 2 sons, Kevin J. Hoar and his wife Maryann of Springfield and Brendon P. Hoar of Springfield; a daughter, Kathy Hoar Fleury and her husband Donald of Springfield; his grandchildren, Kevin and Kara; along with several nieces and nephews. Maurice's funeral will be Friday morning 8:45 a.m. at Sampson's Funeral Home 710 Liberty Street Springfield. A Liturgy of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. in Our Lady of Hope Church, Carew Street, Springfield. Burial in St. Michael's Cemetery, State Street, Springfield. Visiting hours are Thursday 4 to 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Our Lady of Hope Church 577 Carew Street Springfield, MA 01104.
Published in The Republican on 5/26/2005.
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