Etcheverry, Alfred Starr

Etcheverry, Alfred Starr

Male 1912 - 1945  (32 years)

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  • Name Etcheverry, Alfred Starr 
    Born 18 Dec 1912  Alameda County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 5 Jan 1920  Berkeley, Alameda County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 8 Apr 1930  Berkeley, Alameda County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 30 Apr 1940  Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Military Service 5 Apr 1944  Camp Upton, Yaphank, Suffolk County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Died 13 Jan 1945  Europe Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Died in WW II
    Buried Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial, Hamm, Luxembourg, Luxembourg Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Person ID I23672  Sackett
    Last Modified 29 May 2017 

    Father Etcheverry, Bernard A.,   b. 30 Jun 1881, San Diego, San Diego County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Hanson, Helen Maud,   b. Abt 1880, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 6 Aug 1903  Berkeley, Alameda County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children
    +1. Etcheverry, Alfred Starr,   b. 18 Dec 1912, Alameda County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1945, Europe Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years)
     
    Family ID F13518  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hazard, Marion,   b. 29 Dec 1910, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1971, New York City, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 29 Dec 1937  Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
    Last Modified 29 May 2017 
    Family ID F8628  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Dec 1912 - Alameda County, California, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 5 Jan 1920 - Berkeley, Alameda County, California, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 8 Apr 1930 - Berkeley, Alameda County, California, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 29 Dec 1937 - Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 30 Apr 1940 - Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Service - 5 Apr 1944 - Camp Upton, Yaphank, Suffolk County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Jan 1945 - Europe Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial, Hamm, Luxembourg, Luxembourg Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • General Notes:

      From California Birth Index, 1905-1995
      Name: Alfred S Etcheverry
      Birth Date: 18 Dec 1912
      Gender: Male
      Mother's Maiden Name: Hanson
      Birth County: Alameda

      Note: His father's (Bernard Alfred Etcheverry) biography indicates his full name is Alfred Starr Etcheverry.

      1920 Census, enumerated 5 Jan 1920 at 2598 Buena Vista Way in Berkeley, Alameda, California, United States:

      Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
      Bernard A Etcheverry Head M 39 California
      Helen M Etcheverry Wife F 40 California
      Bernard E Etcheverry Son M 9 California
      Alfred S Etcheverry Son M 7 California

      Bernard indicates his father was b. in Belgium and mother b. in France. He is a university instructor.
      Helen's mother was b. in Iowa, father in California.


      1930 Census, enumerated 8 Apr 1930 at 2678 Buena Vista Way in Berkeley, Alameda County, California

      Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
      Bernard A Etcheverry Head M 48 California
      Helen M Etcheverry Wife F 50 California
      Bernard E Etcheverry Son M 19 California
      Alfred S Etcheverry Son M 17 California
      Elizabeth Paulsen Servant F 18 Germany
      District: 0320 , Sheet Number and Letter: 9A , Household ID: 251 , Line Number: 35 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: T626 , Affiliate Film Number: 111 , GS Film number: 2339846 , Digital Folder Number: 004532331 , Image Number: 01050


      1940 Census, enumerated 30 Apr 1940 at 74 Irving Place in Assembly District 10, Manhattan, New York City, New York, New York, United States

      Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
      Alfred Etcheverry Head M 27 California
      Marion Etcheverry Wife F 29 Rhode Island
      Michelle Etcheverry Daughter F 1 New York
      District: 31-829 , Family Number: 400 , Sheet Number and Letter: 13B , Line Number: 65 , Affiliate Publication Number: T627 , Affiliate Film Number: 2643 , Digital Folder Number: 005458615 , Image Number: 00746


      From http://wwii-army.mooseroots.com/l/8506244/Alfred-S-Etcheverry

      Alfred S Etcheverry - WWII Enlistment Record
      New York County, New York

      Enlisting at the age of approximately 32 on April 05, 1944, Alfred S Etcheverry was a a private in the Selectees during World War II. At the time of enlistment, Alfred S Etcheverry was married, and had an education level of post-graduate. Alfred S Etcheverry was born in 1912 in California, and identified as white.

      From U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 (Ancestry.com)
      Name: Alfred S Etcheverry
      Birth Year: 1912
      Race: White, citizen (White)
      Nativity State or Country: California
      State of Residence: New York
      County or City: New York

      Enlistment Date: 5 Apr 1944
      Enlistment State: New York
      Enlistment City: Camp Upton Yaphank
      Branch: No branch assignment
      Branch Code: No branch assignment
      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: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
      Source: Civil Life

      Education: Post-graduate
      Marital Status: Married
      Height: 00
      Weight: 000


      From American Battle Monuments Commission website http://www.abmc.gov/search-abmc-burials-and-memorializations/detail/WWII_88363#.VTGKjJMueog

      Alfred S. Etcheverry
      Private, U.S. Army
      Headquarters Company, 80th Infantry Division
      Entered the Service From: New York
      Service #: 42130151
      Date of Death: January 13, 1945
      Wars or Conflicts: World War II
      Buried:
      Plot H Row 3 Grave 29
      Luxembourg American Cemetery
      Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
      Awards: Purple Heart

      Information from the cemetery description says, in part, "Sloping away from the terrace is the cemetery where 5076 service members lie, many of whom lost their lives in the Battle of the Bulge and in the advance to the Rhine River . . . . The cemetery was established on December 29, 1944 by the 609th Quartermaster Company of the U.S. Third Army while Allied Forces were stemming the enemy's desperate Ardennes Offensive, one of the critical battles of World War II. The city of Luxembourg served as headquarters for Gen. George S. Patton's U.S. Third Army. Gen. Patton is buried here."


      Died in WW II

  • Sources 
    1. [S426] California Birth Index; 1905-1995, 17 Apr 2015.
      From California Birth Index, 1905-1995
      Name: Alfred S Etcheverry
      Birth Date: 18 Dec 1912
      Gender: Male
      Mother's Maiden Name: Hanson
      Birth County: Alameda

    2. [S999] 1920 U.S. Census, 17 Apr 2015.
      1920 Census, enumerated 5 Jan 1920 at 2598 Buena Vista Way in Berkeley, Alameda, California, United States:

      Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
      Bernard A Etcheverry Head M 39 California
      Helen M Etcheverry Wife F 40 California
      Bernard E Etcheverry Son M 9 California
      Alfred S Etcheverry Son M 7 California


      Bernard indicates his father was b. in Belgium and mother b. in France. He is a university instructor.
      Helen's mother was b. in Iowa, father in California.

    3. [S937] 1930 U.S. Census, 17 Apr 2015.
      1930 Census, enumerated 8 Apr 1930 at 2678 Buena Vista Way in Berkeley, Alameda County, California

      Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
      Bernard A Etcheverry Head M 48 California
      Helen M Etcheverry Wife F 50 California
      Bernard E Etcheverry Son M 19 California
      Alfred S Etcheverry Son M 17 California
      Elizabeth Paulsen Servant F 18 Germany
      District: 0320 , Sheet Number and Letter: 9A , Household ID: 251 , Line Number: 35 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: T626 , Affiliate Film Number: 111 , GS Film number: 2339846 , Digital Folder Number: 004532331 , Image Number: 01050

    4. [S814] 1940 U.S. Census, 17 Apr 2015.
      1940 Census, enumerated 30 Apr 1940 at 74 irving Place in Assembly District 10, Manhattan, New York City, New York, New York, United States

      Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
      Alfred Etcheverry Head M 27 California
      Marion Etcheverry Wife F 29 Rhode Island
      Michelle Etcheverry Daughter F 1 New York
      District: 31-829 , Family Number: 400 , Sheet Number and Letter: 13B , Line Number: 65 , Affiliate Publication Number: T627 , Affiliate Film Number: 2643 , Digital Folder Number: 005458615 , Image Number: 00746


    5. [S1077] WWII Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, (https://familysearch.org), 17 Apr 2015.
      From U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946:

      Name: Alfred S Etcheverry
      Birth Year: 1912
      Race: White, citizen (White)
      Nativity State or Country: California
      State of Residence: New York
      County or City: New York

      Enlistment Date: 5 Apr 1944
      Enlistment State: New York
      Enlistment City: Camp Upton Yaphank
      Branch: No branch assignment
      Branch Code: No branch assignment
      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: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
      Source: Civil Life

      Education: Post-graduate
      Marital Status: Married
      Height: 00
      Weight: 000

    6. [S543] Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com), 56061195 (Reliability: 3), 17 Apr 2015.
      Pvt Alfred S Etcheverry
      Birth: unknown
      Death: Jan. 13, 1945

      Note: Entered the service from New York.

      Burial:
      Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial
      Hamm
      Luxembourg, Luxembourg

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      Created by: CWGC/ABMC
      Record added: Aug 06, 2010
      Find A Grave Memorial# 56061195

    7. [S61] American Battle Monuments Commission, American Battle Monuments Commission, (American Battle Monuments Commission), http://www.abmc.gov/search-abmc-burials-and-memorializations/detail/WWII_88363#.VTGKjJMueog (Reliability: 3), 17 Apr 2015.
      Alfred S. Etcheverry
      Private, U.S. Army
      Headquarters Company, 80th Infantry Division
      Entered the Service From: New York
      Service #: 42130151
      Date of Death: January 13, 1945
      Wars or Conflicts:
      World War II
      Buried:
      Plot H Row 3 Grave 29
      Luxembourg American Cemetery
      Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
      Awards
      Purple Heart

      ** Purple Heart

    8. [S77] University of California: In Memoriam , University of California (System) Academic Senate, (University of California (System)), inmemoriam1957., 17 Apr 2015.

    9. [S1619] Newspapers.com (Reliability: 2), 29 May 2017.
      Indianapolis Star (Indianapolis, Indiana), 7 Jan 1938, page 6:

      Mr. and Mrs. Alfred S. Etcheverey have returned from their wedding trip South and are temporarily at the Marriott Hotel. Later this month they will be at home at 1 East 36th street. Mr. Etcheverey is director if the Civic Theater.

      Mrs. Etcheverey was Miss Marion Hazard of Providence, R.I., before her marriage Dec. 29 in Providence. She is the daughter of Mrs. Lauriston Hartwell Hazard of Providence.

      Transcribed by Ted Smith


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