Dorsey, David A.

Veteran Information

Date of Birth: 5/20/1926

Date of Death: 8/3/2009

Address: 142 Maple Avenue

Branch of Service: U.S. Navy-WWII

Service Number: 9097882

SKU: USN-59 Categories: , ,

Description

David A. Dorsey

David A. Dorsey was born in Stamford Connecticut May 20, 1926. In Rye his family lived at 142 Maple Avenue.

Before the war, David worked for Kaplan’s Department Store, Portchester NY.

David enlisted and served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He retired a U.S. Navy master chief petty officer who was awarded the Silver and Bronze stars.. He was a Veteran of WWII, Korea and Vietnam.
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David Alan Dorsey, 83, of Pearl City, HI died Aug. 3, 2009.

At the time of his death, he was survived by his wife, Fuku. Graveside services were held at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific.

Name David Alan Dorsey; Race Negro (Black); Age 18 ;Birth Date 20 May 1926
Birth Place Stamford, Conn ;Residence Place Rye, Westchester, New York ;Registration Date 31 May 1944; Registration Place Mam’k, New York, USA ;Employer Kaplon’s Department Store, Portchester Ny; Height 5” 10″ ;Weight 130 ;Complexion Black; Hair Color Black ;Eye Color Black ;Next of Kin Emma Dorsey

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