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1Sgt. Wilmot Shaffer "Bill" Bannon

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States
Death: December 29, 1944 (37)
Brecksville, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States (Post-Op)
Place of Burial: Fairlawn, Summit County, Ohio, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John Bannon and Dorothy Bannon
Husband of Marguerite Bannon
Ex-husband of Edith Neomia Bannon; Ruth Lucille Bannon and Bonnie Gwendolyn Porter

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About 1Sgt. Wilmot Shaffer "Bill" Bannon

Quartermaster Corps, US Army.

Wounded in 1943 from shrapnel when a tank drove over a landmine while training with anti-tank field artillery in a California portion of the Mohave Desert. Death resulted after a second operation for his wounds at the Brecksville VA Hospital.

Member of the DAV and Wendell L. Willkie American Legion Post 19.

Resided at 89 S. Maple Street.

Married to Marguerite Bannon at the time of his death, she was a WAC during WWI and would become a SSgt (Med Tech) in the USAF after the war.

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1Sgt. Wilmot Shaffer "Bill" Bannon's Timeline

1907
August 21, 1907
Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States
1944
December 29, 1944
Age 37
Brecksville, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States
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Rose Hill Burial Park, Fairlawn, Summit County, Ohio, United States