Batson, George Davenport

Birth Name Batson, George Davenport
Gender male
Age at Death 70 years, 4 months, 20 days

Narrative

dates from US Veterans Gravesites. He was a sgt in US Air Force

Name: George Davenport Batson
[George D Batson]
SSN: 413403545
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 13 Nov 1930
Birth Place: Southside MO, Tennessee
Death Date: 3 Apr 2001
Father: Robert B Batson
Mother: Clara Davenport
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Mar 1945: Name listed as GEORGE DAVENPORT BATSON; 19 May 2001: Name listed as GEORGE D BATSON

Name: George D Batson
Service Info.: MSGT US AIR FORCE KOREA, VIETNAM
Birth Date: 13 Nov 1930
Death Date: 3 Apr 2001
Service Start Date: 22 Nov 1950
Interment Date: 6 Apr 2001
Cemetery: Ft. Leavenworth National Cemetery
Cemetery Address: Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027
Buried At: Section M Site 427

The Tennessean from Nashville, Tennessee ยท Page 19, March 11, 1951

Sgt. George D. Batson, 1502 Eighteenth ave., S., is now in a hospital In Tokyo undergoing treatment for wounds received in November in Korea. The son of Mrs. Clara D. Batson, he enlisted in the air force Nov. 13, 1948. and underwent recruit training at Lackland air base, Tex.":. He later attended the air force teletype operator school in Denver, Col. He has been attached to General MacArthur's office in Tokyo the past two and one-half years and was wounded while on a mission over Korea. 1 1 Smk mm 4405th WAF squadron.

[ Note he actually enlisted on his 18th birthday ]

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1930-11-13 Southside, Montgomery, TN    
Military Service between 1950-11-22 and 1969-08-31   US Air Force Staff Sargent 1a
Event Note

from insignia on his uniform, photo taken in Nashville, TN

Death 2001-04-03 Blue Springs, Jackson, MO   2a
Burial 2001-04-06   Ft. Leavenworth National Cemetery  

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Batson, Robert Baxter1900-01-131980-04-17
Mother Davenport, Clara Goldnemal1905-01-211987-08-11
    Brother     Batson, Robert Baxter Jr about 1926 1993-02-22
    Sister     Batson, Mary Elnora 1927-03-09 2013-06-08
         Batson, George Davenport 1930-11-13 2001-04-03
    Brother     Batson, Winton Durrett Sr. 1933-04-30 2010-10-19
    Brother     Batson, Richard Blount 1936-01-12 2006-09-09
    Brother     Batson, Harold Hughes 1938-07-30 2018-07-30

Families

Family of Batson, George Davenport and Hilton, Jane
Married Wife Hilton, Jane ( * 1932-10-27 + 1999-08-09 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage about 1952      
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Batson, [Living]
Batson, [Living]
Batson, Dana Lynn1953-04-111996-08-01
Batson, Jacqualine Sue1955-05-091957-02-22

Source References

  1. National Cemetery Administration: U.S. Veterans Cemeteries, ca.1800-2006
      • Source text:

        MSGT US AIR FORCE KOREA, VIETNAM

  2. The Generations Network, inc, Provo, UT: Social Security Death Index
      • Page: State (Year) SSN issued:Tennessee (Before 1951 )