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William Burton Crary
West Point, 1945
Be Thou At Peace
Posted by Terry Powers on September 16, 2023:
His Find A Grave Memorial:
1LT William Burton "Bill" Crary 25 Dec 1920 Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota 14 Sep 1950 (aged 29) South Korea United States Military Academy Post Cemetery PLOT Section VII, Site 234. MEMORIAL ID 121744080
USMA Class of 1945. Cullum No. 15239.
He was the son of James Burton Crary and Ruth Morrell Crary. On Wednesday, June 6, 1945, he married Miriam Jensen (1920-2016), daughter of Luhr Jensen of Hood River, Oregon at the Holy Trinity Chapel at West Point, New York. The ceremony was performed by the Right Reverend Monsignor George Murdock. They were the parents of three children including Ruth Crary Whitcomb (1946-2014). In 1954, Miriam Jensen Crary married William Charles Danner. She died on November 4, 2016 at Willamette, Oregon.
Parents James Burton Crary 1890--1971 Ruth Mertice Morrell Crary 1894--1976
Spouse Miriam Ann Jensen Danner 1920--2016
Siblings Nathan Morrell Crary 1918--1993
www.findagrave.com/memorial/121744080/william-burton-crary
His name is also found on the National Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.
www.findagrave.com/memorial/246031137/william-burton-crary
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