William Ellis Stockton
1916-1993
William Ellis Stockton was born May 1, 1916 in Mississippi to
James Alvis and Katie Ethel Walton Stockton. November 10, 1939
he married Pearl Emeline Massengale at Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Ar.
August 21, 1945 they divorced there.
William registered for the military draft at Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Ar. on
October 16, 1940. His residence at that time was Coke Hill, Fort Smith, Ar.
He enlisted in the US Army June 18, 1942 at Camp Josepth T Robinson in Little
Rock, Arkansas. He states he has a grammar school education and his civil
ocupation was "unskilled construction occupations."
In November 1944 his has a "Hospital Admission Card" stating:
Name:.... William E Stockton
Race:.... White, includes Mexican (White)
Rank:.... Enlisted Man
Admission Age:.... 28
Birth Date: ....abt 1916
Admission Date: ....Nov 1944
Discharge Date: .... Jun 1945
Military Branch:.... Field Artillery, Tank Destroyer Units
Diagnosis:.... Second Diagnosis: Encephalopathy, post-traumatic;
.... Third Diagnosis : Epilepsy, other
.... Causative Agent: Artillery Shell, Fragments, Afoot or unspecified
.... Type of Injury: Casualty, battle
Medical Treatment:.... Debridement of compound fracture of skull with brain damage
Injured in Line of Duty:.... In line of duty
Type of Discharge:.... Discharged, Sec. II, AR 615-360 (line of duty, Yes)
Length of Service:.... 2 Year(s), 5 Month(s)
Service Number: ....38178388
William Ellis Stockton passed awayy November 8, 1994 at Van Buren, Crawford
Co., Ar. His burial was in Upper Camp Creek Cemetery, Muldrow, Sequoyah Co., Oklahoma.
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