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Maryle Leroy Drake Obituary

Born Feb 24, 1915, Maryle Leroy Drake attended Stanton County High School in Johnson, KS. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Maryle Leroy Drake.

Graduation Year Class of 1933
Date of Birth Feb 24, 1915
Date of Passing Mar 01, 1942
About Service No. #3419982

Entered the Service from: Kansas

U.S.S. HOUSTON (CA-30)

Awards: Purple Heart

Official Declaration of Death: December 15th, 1945



U.S., World War II Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Casualties, 1941-1945 lists his Next of Kin's Home of Record as Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Edward Leroy Drake, Route 2; Johnson, Kansas. Killed In Action.



Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, Birth Index, 1912-1994 lists Marley L. Drake with birth date of 24 Feb 1915 in Thayer County, Nebraska to Edward L. Drake.



U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 lists his residence as 660 South Stanford Avenue, Los Angeles, California. Contact person listed as Mr. E. L. Drake (Father) of Route #2, Johnson, Kansas. Place of birth listed as Hebron, Nebraska on 02/24/1915. Middle name listed as Leroy. Not employed as of 11/01/1940 registration date.



U.S., World War II Navy Muster Rolls, 1938-1949 for U.S.S. HOUSTON (CA-30) lists his status as Missing as of 1 March 1942.



U.S., Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Unaccounted-for Remains, Group A (Recoverable), 1941-1975 lists his MIA Place as Indonesia (Java) on 1 Mar 1942.
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Maryle Leroy Drake

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Vicky Hammond '73 Message

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Listed in the missing from Missouri and Kansas The Kansas City Times
Fri, May 15, 1942 ·Page 7

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