Walter Horace STAFFORD, Sr.

1918 - 1967  (48 years)

• Name	Walter Horace STAFFORD
  Suffix	Sr.
  Born	5 Jul 1918	Mississippi
  Gender	Male
  Military Servic	18 Dec 1944	Camp Shelby, Mississippi
  Name	Horace W. STAFFORD
  _UID	56FC971DACEBBF4BB893EC0E82CCD0939D53
  Died	26 Mar 1967
  Buried	30 Mar 1967	Memphis National Cem., Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee
  Person ID	I96951	Branch 183 Thomas Stafford b. 1816 IRE
  Last Modified	25 Feb 2022

  
  

  Father	Walter Winford STAFFORD,   b. 6 Dec 1893, Abbeville, Lafayette Co., Mississippi ,   d. Aug 1969, Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Rudell WHITEHEAD,   b. Abt 1898, Mississippi ,   d. Bef 1930  (Age ~ 31 years)
  Census	1920	Lafayette Co., Mississippi
  Notes	Census: 30 Jan 1920. Listed as Walter Stafford, a farmer, with wife Rudell and children Christine and Horace.
  Family ID	F27299	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Inez Eunice REYNOLDS,   b. 27 Feb 1921, Mississippi ,   d. 9 Jul 1966, Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee  (Age 45 years)
  Census	1940	Panola Co., Mississippi
  Notes	Census: 1940 Federal Census Name: Walter H Stafford Respondent: Yes Age: 21 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1919 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Mississippi Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Home in 1940: Panola, Mississippi Map of Home in 1940: Panola, Mississippi Farm: Yes Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Tate, Mississippi Residence in 1935: Rural, Tate, Mississippi Resident on farm in 1935: No Sheet Number: 10B Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 181 Occupation: Farmer House Owned or Rented: Rented Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 30 Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 72 Class of Worker: Working on own account Weeks Worked in 1939: 52 Income: 0 Income Other Sources: Yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members Age Relationship Walter H Stafford 21 Head Inez Stafford 19 Wife Harold Eugene Stafford 1 Son
  Children	1. Horace Eugene STAFFORD, Jr.,   b. 29 Nov 1938, Sardis, Panola Co., Mississippi ,   d. 23 Apr 2001, Horn Lake, DeSoto Co.,Mississipi  (Age 62 years)   2. Fred A. STAFFORD,   b. 1 Jun 1940, Mississippi ,   d. 12 May 1976, San Diego Co., California  (Age 35 years)   3. Larry STAFFORD   4. Roger STAFFORD,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Jerry STAFFORD
  Last Modified	30 May 2023
  Family ID	F31866	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Military Servic: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Name: Walter H Stafford Birth Year: 1918 Race: White, citizen (White) Nativity State or Country: Mississippi State of Residence: Mississippi County or City: Lafayette Enlistment Date: 18 Sep 1944 Enlistment State: Mississippi Enlistment City: Camp Shelby Branch: No branch assignment Branch Code: No branch assignment 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: Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source: Civil Life Education: Grammar school Civil Occupation: Skilled mechanics and repairmen, motor vehicles Marital Status: Married Height: 00 Weight: 100 Buried: U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 Name: Walter H Stafford Service Info.: PVT US ARMY WORLD WAR II Birth Date: 5 Jul 1918 Death Date: 26 Mar 1967 Service Start Date: 18 Sep 1944 Interment Date: 30 Mar 1967 Cemetery: Memphis National Cemetery Cemetery Address: 3568 Townes Avenue Memphis, TN 38122 Buried At: Section B Site 1956