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HORRIGAN - CALABRESE


Wendall HORRIGAN was born on 3 FEB 1921 in Solvay, Onondaga County, NY.
He died on 7 FEB 1992 in Akron, Stow, OH , and was buried in Arlington National Cemetery, DC.
   Parents: George Ivan HORRIGAN (b. 8 JUN 1897) and Edna Mae RUSSELL (b. 11 NOV 1899)
   Graphics: Ancestry chart
   Other spouse: Bettie Jane WEST (b. 22 JUL 1924).

Moved to Cleveland in 1939.

Armed forces as a volunteer, serial number : 15377147. Went to Camp
Crowder, MO. for basic & special Signal Corp. Tranining. Was sent to
Brisbane Austrialia, where taught teletype for one year. Sent to New
Guinea for one year, then Leyete in Philipines for 6 months as a senior
NCO inthe message center of the 4025th Signal Br. June 1945 to Manila as a
1st Sgt. of the 4025th home Dec 1945. Back to L&N until 1945. Worked for
NY Centeral RR as communications maintainer for the Erie Dive until 1952.
Worked for General Telephone one year stared with Honeywell Inc. in 1953
until retired. Meet Betty West who was receptionist for L&N in 1945.

Beatrice J. CALABRESE was born on 1922 in Cleveland, OH.
   Parents: Ross CALABRESE and Joan PROVENZANO

Wendall HORRIGAN and Beatrice J. CALABRESE were married on 28 APR 1942 in Cleveland, OH


Marriage Photo
Marriage Photo