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William Arthur Carroll

West Point, 1949

Be Thou At Peace

Posted by Terence Powers on September 7, 2026:

William A. Carroll VVeteran
Birth 4 Jul 1924 City and County of Denver, Colorado
Death 1 Sep 2016 (aged 92) Orlando, Orange County, Florida
Burial Details Unknown
Memorial ID 248095957

USMA Class of 1949 - West Point

William A. Carroll 1949
Cullum No. 16857-1949 | September 1, 2016 | Died in Orlando, FL
Interment not reported to WPAOG.

Upon graduating from the U.S. Military Academy (USMA), he commissioned into the United States Air Force, he resigned in 1954 at rank of First Lieutenant.

His brother, a PFC in the USMC, died in Korea in 1952.

Family Members

Parents
William Leo Carroll 1892--1981
Ann Jilek Carroll 1902--1994

Siblings
Robert Joseph Carroll 1933--1952

Spouse - married in 1951
Mary Jane Porter


William Arthur "Bill" Carroll
Birth 04 Jul 1924 � Denver, Colorado, USA

Death 10 Sep 2016 � Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA
www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/90120586/person/80006956036/facts
William Arthur "Bill" Carroll was born on July 4, 1924, in Denver, Colorado, his father, William, was 31 and his mother, Ann, was 21. He was married on May 8, 1951. and had children during his marriage. He died on September 10, 2016, in Orlando, Florida, at the age of 92.

16857 William Arthur Carroll B-CO: WW2A: A-Army: AF: ATS 49: HqAMC 52: MSIE OSU 52: FtMyer 52-53: OAirA Paris 53: Resd 54 1LT: Land Devl 56: ExecVP Hallmark Cn Co 72: Pres Carroll Woodwork Co 76-Ret 98: 1233 Audubon Place Orlando FL32804-6711


William Arthur Carroll
Death Age 92
Birth Date 4 Jul 1924
Death Date 10 Sep 2016
Obituary Date 22 Jun 2019 Orlando, FL, USA

William Arthur Carroll
World War II Draft Cards
Male White
Birth Date 4 Jul 1924 Birth Place Denver, Colorado, USA
Residence Place Berkley, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Registration Date 14 Dec 1915 Berkley, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Employer Standard Steel Spring Co
Next of Kin Trew Burroughs

Lt William Arthur Carrol
School United States Military Academy
Marriage Date 7 Apr 1951
Father
William L. Carroll
Mother
Carroll
Spouse
Mary Jane Porter

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