Photo shared by Vickie Graves Jones Willie Ware Nance was born 26 Sep 1915 in Sebastian Co., Ar. to Clarence Olgar & Sally Margaret Lewis Nance. On Aug 1, 1936 Willie married Lucile Bernice Haley. Willie, age 20, was living in Jenny Lind and Lucile , age 18, in Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Ar. Willie enlisted in the US Army 19 Oct 1943 at Little Rock, Arkansas. His rank was PFC. Enlistment Record: Name: Willie Ware Nance Race: White Marital status: Married Rank: Private Birth Year: 1915 Nativity State or Country: Arkansas Residence: Sebastian, Arkansas Education: 2 years of high school Civil Occupation: Skilled Miners, and mining-machine operators Enlistment Date: 19 Oct 1943 Enlistment Place: Little Rock, Arkansas Pfc. Willie Ware Nance Died 20 Apr 1946 of Wounds received in combat. On Mar. 24, 1949 he was brought home to be buried in the National Cemetery at Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Ar Shared by Vickie Graves Jones from Fighting Men of Arkansas