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Duncan MacNab Emery, Lt. Col

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Evanston, Cook, Illinois
Death: May 02, 1982 (67)
Seattle, King, Washington
Immediate Family:

Son of Ambrose robert 'Rob' Emery and Elizabeth Christie McNabb
Husband of Olivia Redwine and Ella May Husted
Father of Private and Private
Brother of Robert Mack Emery and John Christie Emery, Col

Managed by: Judith "Judi" Elaine (McKee) Burns
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About Duncan MacNab Emery, Lt. Col

2995 Duncan MacNabb Emery ( Lt. Col.) born 13 Dec 1914 in Evanston, Illinois, d. 2 May 1982 Seattle, Washington married 1st ELLA MAY HUSTED married 2nd 1952 Hawaii OLIVIA REDWINE b

Notes from his eulogy

[May 23, 1982, Department of the Army, headquarters 124th US Army Reserve Command, Fort Lawton, Washington ]
Attended University in Texas. Entered Army 1942. Served with the 100th Infantry in France. Platoon leader of the 399th Infantry Regt., awarded the Bronze Star Medal December 8, 1944. Awarded the Silver Star for gallantry in action. Awarded the Purple Heart and a second Bronze Star for his actions on March 8, 1945 at Reyerville, France where he was wounded in the chest by an enemy grenade.
After WWII he held various jobs, including service with the 27th Infantry "Wolfhound" Regiment in Hawaii. Advisor to the Republic of Korea Army.
At the time of his retirement in 1963 he was the Public Affairs Officer with the Headquarters of the US Army in Hawaii.
He also held the Army Commendation Medal, the WWII Victory Medal, the Army Occupation Medal and service campaign medals.
After his retirement he was with the Federal Civil Service and served as the Operations Planning Officer with the G3 staff of the US Army Corps at Fort Lawton, Washington.
He joined the US Army Reserve and continued to work as an Operations Officer with the G3 staff of the 124th Command.
He retired in 1980. He was awarded the Commander's Award for Civilian Service.

Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922

  • Name: Baby Emery
  • Birth Date: 13 Dec 1914
  • Birth Place: Evanston, Cook, Illinois
  • Gender: Male
  • Father: Robert Emery
  • Mother: Christie Mcnab
  • FHL Film Number: 1288336

1920 United States Federal Census

  • Name: Duncan Emery
  • Age: 5
  • Birth Year: abt 1915
  • Birthplace: Illinois
  • Home in 1920: Salt Lake City Ward 4, Salt Lake, Utah
  • Street: Esther Apt
  • Residence Date: 1920
  • Race: White
  • Gender: Male
  • Relation to Head of House: Son
  • Marital Status: Single
  • Father's Name: A R Emery
  • Father's Birthplace: Indiana
  • Mother's Name: M Christy Emery
  • Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
  • Able to Write: No
  • Neighbors: View others on page
  • Household Members Age Relationship
  • A R Emery 36 Head
  • M Christy Emery32 Wife
  • Bobbie Emery 8 Son
  • Duncan Emery 5 Son
  • John Emery0 Son
  • Emma Emery61 Mother

Year: 1930; Census Place: Mount Vemon, Fairfax, Virginia; Roll: 2442; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0020;

  • Name: Demran M Emery[Duncan M Fmery]
  • Birth Year: abt 1915
  • Gender: Male
  • Race: White
  • Birthplace: Illinois
  • Marital Status: Single
  • Relation to Head of House: Son
  • Home in 1930: Mount Vemon, Fairfax, Virginia
  • Map of Home: View Map
  • Institution: Fort Hunt Military Reservation
  • Attended School: Yes
  • Able to Read and Write: Yes
  • Father's Birthplace: Indiana
  • Mother's Birthplace: Canada
  • Able to Speak English: Yes
  • Neighbors: View others on page
  • Household Members: Name Age
  • Ambrose R Emery 46
  • Christine M Emery 39
  • Demran M Emery 15
  • John C Emery 11
  • Robert M Emery 18

Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_390; Page: 83A; Enumeration District: 60-782

  • Name: Duncan Emery
  • Age: 25
  • Estimated birth year: abt 1915
  • Gender: Male
  • Race: White
  • Birthplace: Illinois
  • Marital Status: Single
  • Relation to Head of House: Lodger
  • Home in 1940: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
  • Map of Home in 1940: View Map
  • Street: West 9th Street
  • Inferred Residence in 1935: College Station, Brazos, Texas
  • Residence in 1935: College Station, Brazos, Texas
  • Resident on farm in 1935: No
  • Sheet Number: 83A
  • Institution: United Hotel
  • Occupation: Fry Cook
  • Attended School or College: No
  • Highest Grade Completed: College, 3rd year
  • Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
  • Weeks Worked in 1939: 51
  • Income: 700
  • Income Other Sources: No

World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

  • Name: Duncan Macuab Emery
  • Gender: Male
  • Race: White
  • Age: 25
  • Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
  • Birth Date: 13 Dec 1914
  • Birth Place: Evanston, Illinois, USA
  • Residence Place: Genesee, Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
  • Registration Place: Genesee, Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Height: 5 3
  • Weight: 125
  • Complexion: Light Brown
  • Hair Color: Brown
  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Next of Kin: Hiram G Redwine

U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

  • Name: Duncan M Emery
  • Birth Year: 1914
  • Race: White, citizen (White)
  • Nativity State or Country: Illinois
  • State: California
  • County or City: Los Angeles
  • Enlistment Date: 12 May 1942
  • Enlistment State: California
  • Enlistment City: Los Angeles
  • Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
  • Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
  • 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: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of Source: Civil Life
  • Education: 3 years of college
  • Civil Occupation: Entomology Technician or Structural Steel Worker* (Iron worker erector. ) or Riveter, Pneumatic An asterisk (*) appearing after a job title indicates that a trade test for the particular occupation will be found in the United States Employment Service Man
  • Marital Status: Single, without dependents
  • Height: 64
  • Weight: 127

Duncan M Emery

  • Birth: 1914 Illinois
  • Residence: Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Enlistment: May 12 1942 Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Serial #: 19081278
  • Grade alpha: Pvt
  • Grade code: Private
  • Branch alpha: Bi
  • Branch code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa
  • 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
  • Army component: Army of The United States - Includes The Following: Voluntary Enlistments Effective December 8, 1941 and Thereafter; One Year Enlistments of National Guardsman Whose State Enlistment Expires While In The Federal Service; Officers Appointed In The Army of The United States Under Army Regulations 605-10
  • Race and citizenship: White, Citizen
  • Education: 3 Years of College
  • Civil Occupation: Structural-and Ornamental-Metal Workers
  • Marital status: Single, Without Dependents
  • Source: Civil Life
  • Box #: 0307
  • Reel #: 3.29
Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current
  • Name: Major Duncan Macnab Emery
  • Gender: Male
  • Residence Date: Abt 1959
  • Residence Place: 3432 Oahu Avenue
  • Occupation: Executive Officer
  • Employer: 25th Infantry D I V I S I O N
  • Employer 2: Office
  • Marriage Date: 26 Dec 1959
  • Father A. Emery
  • Mother: R. Emery
  • Spouse: Ella McLean
  • Name: Mrs. Ella McLean[Mrs. Ella Emery]
  • Gender: Female
  • Residence Date: Abt 1959
  • Residence Place: 3432 Oahu Avenue
  • Occupation: Secretary
  • Employer: University of Washington Alumni Association
  • Occupation 2: Author
  • Marriage Date: 26 Dec 1959
  • Spouse:Duncan Macnab Emery

Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current

  • Name: Ella May McLean
  • Gender: Female
  • Residence Place: 435 Walina St.
  • Marriage Date: Abt 1959
  • Spouse:
  • Duncan M. Emery

Duncan M Emery

  • U.S. Public Records Index
  • Birth: Dec 13 1914
  • Possible relative: Ella M Emery
  • Residence: 900 10th Ave , Edmonds, Washington 98020-2927, USA
  • Phone numbers: (206) 776-8694, and 2 more phone numbers

Washington Death Index, 1940-1996

  • Name: Duncan M Emery
  • Date of Death: 2 May 1982
  • Place of Death: Seattle
  • Age: 66
  • Estimated birth year: abt 1916
  • Residence: Edmonds
  • Gender: Male
  • SSN: 559-14-6882
  • Certificate: 010572

Social Security Death Index

  • Name: Duncan Emery
  • SSN: 559-14-6882
  • Last Residence: 98020 Edmonds, Snohomish, Washington
  • Born: 13 Dec 1914
  • Died: May 1982
  • State (Year) SSN issued: California (Before 1951 )

Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010

  • Name: Duncan M Emery
  • Birth Date: 13 Dec 1914
  • Death Date: 2 May 1982
  • SSN: 559146882
  • Enlistment Branch: ARMY
  • Enlistment Date: 12 May 1942
  • Discharge Date: 30 Jun 1963
  • Page number: 1
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Duncan MacNab Emery, Lt. Col's Timeline

1914
December 3, 1914
Evanston, Cook, Illinois
1982
May 2, 1982
Age 67
Seattle, King, Washington