Highland Memorial Cemetery, Mt Carmel, Wabash County IL
Charles Edward Parr
Charles Edward Parr Born: 5 Apr 1919 Died: 15 Jan 2016 Plot:
WWII Age: 96 Where born: Wabash Where died: Mt. Carmel Son of: William Andrew Parr* & Mary True Jenkins* Married 1st: 1933 Edith Trout (1 May 1923-4 Aug: 2010 Olney IL; m2 Harry Garrison) Married 2nd: 18 Feb 1950 Grace Alice Canedy* Lived at: 1940 Indianapolis IN Children: - Charles Jr (m: Sue res: Alton IL) -
Alice (m: ? Worrell res: Columbus OH) -
Ellen (m: Randy Grounds res: Allendale) -
infant son* (1955); worked first in civilian employment for the U.S. Army-Air Corps Material Command - assigned to the Panama Canal Zone as Supervisor of Procurement and Distribution; liaison with military air attaches in Central and South American countries; photographic work for the Army Intelligence Service in Talara and Iquitos and Lima Peru covering Peruvian Army bases in the Amazon Jungle; at the end of the war in Europe Parr was accepted into active military service - Sgt 9th Photo Tech Squadron of the 20th Air Force - Army Air Corps stationed in Guam. (obit)