Jasper George Boatright

Jasper George Boatright

Male 1918 - 1945  (26 years)

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  • Name Jasper George Boatright  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Birth 19 Jun 1918  Leadwood, St Francois, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 8
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920  Randolph Township, St Francois, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1940  Oneota, Brown, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Hired Hand 
    Military Award Purple Heart  [9
    Medal-Purple Heart
    Medal-Purple Heart
    Military Draft Registration 1940  Barnard, Brown, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Draft Registration - WWII 
    _MILT 1945  [8, 9
    US Army - WWII: 414th Infantry 104th Division and overran Nordhausen and the Dora-Mittlebau concentration camp 
    Insignia-US Army 104th Infantry Division
    Insignia-US Army 104th Infantry Division
    Death 18 Apr 1945  Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 6, 9, 10
    Cause: Killed in Action - World War II 
    • Died in the Battle for the Liberation of Europe
    Military-BOATRIGHT Jasper (Killed in Action)
    Military-BOATRIGHT Jasper (Killed in Action)
    Burial Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Limburg, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6, 9, 11
    • "CPL 414 INF 104 DIV" (Plot A Row 2 Grave 16)
    Cemetery-Netherlands American (Margraten)
    Cemetery-Netherlands American (Margraten)
    Grave-BOATRIGHT Jasper
    Grave-BOATRIGHT Jasper
    Person ID I14898  A Tree Called Smith
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

    Father George Washington Boatright,   b. 26 Oct 1892, Bonne Terre, St Francois, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jun 1969, Flat River, St Francois, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Pearl 'Fannie' Wilson,   b. 18 Jun 1896, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Aug 1958, Hayti, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 25 Oct 1914  St Francois County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13
    Marriage End 1958  [14
    Death of Pearl 
    Family ID F10692  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 19 Jun 1918 - Leadwood, St Francois, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Randolph Township, St Francois, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - Draft Registration - WWII - 1940 - Barnard, Brown, South Dakota, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Arms and Icons
    Medal-Purple Heart
    Medal-Purple Heart

  • Sources 
    1. [S30] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Randolph, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: T625_945; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 97; Image: 217.
      Birth date: abt 1919 Birth place: Missouri Residence date: 1920 Residence place: Randolph, St Francois, Missouri
      1920 United States Federal Census
      1920 United States Federal Census


    2. [S1477] National Archives and Records Administration, World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;).
      Death date: Apr 18 1945 Death place: the Netherlands

    3. [S35] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Journal; Publication Date: 23/ Jun/ 1969; Publication Place: Flat River, Missouri, United States of America; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/418051871/?article=5b7d427b-39b0-4f54-a901-ac600f106417&focus=0.727464,0.37736395,0.8415838,0.5775.

    4. [S189] Ancestry.com, Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Corp Jasper G Boatright - Birth: 19 Jun 1918, Leadwood, St. Francois County, Missouri, USA - Death: 18 Apr 1945 (aged 26) - Burial: Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands.
      Killed in Action in the Battle for the Liberation of Europe
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56296883/jasper-g-boatright

    5. [S27] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Oneota, Brown, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03849; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 7-44.
      1940 United States Federal Census
      1940 United States Federal Census


    6. [S1497] Ancestry.com, U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, 1942-1949, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, 1942-1949
      U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, 1942-1949


    7. [S1498] Ancestry.com, U.S. Rosters of World War II Dead, 1939-1945, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;).

    8. [S1501] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for South Dakota, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 7.
      U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
      U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947


    9. [S1499] Fold3: Jasper Boatright, http://www.fold3.com/page/529874774_jasper_g_boatright.
      Rank:Corporal, U.S. Army Service Number:37095828 Awards:Purple Heart Regiment:414th Infantry Regiment, 104th Infantry Division
      http://www.fold3.com/page/529874774_jasper_g_boatright?xid=1945

    10. [S1381] Obituary of George Boatright - Flat River Daily Journal - 1969, (Name: The Daily Journal; Location: Flat River, Missouri; Date: 23 Jun 1969;), George Washington Boatright Obituary.
      George W Boatright of 800 North Grant, Desloge, was born October 26, 1892 at Bonne Terre, a son of the late John Boatright and Mary Aubuchon Boatright died 22 June at Bonne Terre Hospital.
      Surviving are: his wife, Olie Fleig Armbruster Boatright os Desloge; one daughter, Verneille (Mrs Gerald Corbin) of Caruthersville; one son, Jack Boatright of Wichita Falls. Texas; two half brothers, Jim Boatright of Farmington and Dick Boatright of Calif; three half sisters, Rose Bell of Bismarck, Bessie Brugemann of Florissant and Zoe Maurer of Rock Hill; two Grandchildren and four great gfrandchildren,
      He was preceded in death by his first wife, Pearl Wilson in 1958. He was also preceded in death by a son, Jasper Boatright in 1945 during World War II.
      Chapel Service will be Tuesday at 10 am with the Rev Wayne Kidwell officiating. Interment will be in Little Prairie Cemetery.
      The body is in state at Murphy Sparks Chapel, West Main, Flat River.
      https://www.newspapers.com/image/418051871/?article=5b7d427b-39b0-4f54-a901-ac600f106417&focus=0.727464,0.37736395,0.8415838,0.5775416&xid=2378
      Obituary-BOATRIGHT George
      Obituary-BOATRIGHT George


    11. [S1500] Find a Grave: Jasper Boatright, page=gr&GSln=Boatright&GSfn=Jasper&GSbyrel=all&GSdy=1945&GSdyrel=in&GSob=n&GRid=56296883&df=all&.
      Burial:
      Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
      Margraten
      Eijsden-Margraten Municipality
      Limburg, Netherlands

      Find A Grave Memorial# 56296883

      http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Boatright&GSfn=Jasper&GSbyrel=all&GSdy=1945&GSdyrel=in&GSob=n&GRid=56296883&df=all&

    12. [S8] Ancestry.com, Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm].

    13. [S8] Ancestry.com, Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm].
      Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002
      Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002


    14. [S1381] Obituary of George Boatright - Flat River Daily Journal - 1969, (Name: The Daily Journal; Location: Flat River, Missouri; Date: 23 Jun 1969;), George Washington Boatright Obituary.
      George W Boatright of 800 North Grant, Desloge, was born October 26, 1892 at Bonne Terre, a son of the late John Boatright and Mary Aubuchon Boatright died 22 June at Bonne Terre Hospital.
      Surviving are: his wife, Olie Fleig Armbruster Boatright os Desloge; one daughter, Verneille (Mrs Gerald Corbin) of Caruthersville; one son, Jack Boatright of Wichita Falls. Texas; two half brothers, Jim Boatright of Farmington and Dick Boatright of Calif; three half sisters, Rose Bell of Bismarck, Bessie Brugemann of Florissant and Zoe Maurer of Rock Hill; two Grandchildren and four great frandchildren,
      He was preceded in death by his first wife, Pearl Wilson in 1958. He was also preceded in death by a son, Jasper Boatright in 1945 during World War II.
      Chapel Service will be Tuesday at 10 am with the Rev Wayne Kidwell officiation. Interment will be in Little Prairie Cemetery.
      The body is in state at Murphy Sparks Chapel, West Main, Flat River.
      https://www.newspapers.com/image/418051871/?article=5b7d427b-39b0-4f54-a901-ac600f106417&focus=0.727464,0.37736395,0.8415838,0.5775416&xid=2378
      Obituary-BOATRIGHT George
      Obituary-BOATRIGHT George