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Homer Leroy “Bud” Heavner

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Homer Leroy “Bud” Heavner

Birth
Adrian, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
Death
2 Dec 1945 (aged 25)
West Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Homer was the son of Goff Brennie Heavner, Sr. and Lacie Virginia Mick. Homer joined the armed forces in 1942 and served overseas in WWII in the European Theater of Operations for 28 months. He received 3 bronze stars for campaigns in Tunisia, Sicily and Rome-Arne areas. He was also holder of a good conduct medal. He was honorably discharged in Sept 1944. While serving in North Africa, Homer was stricken with malaria. In November of 1945 he had a reoccurence of the disease and subsequently died in the U.S. Veteran's Hospital in West Roxbury, MA.
Homer was the son of Goff Brennie Heavner, Sr. and Lacie Virginia Mick. Homer joined the armed forces in 1942 and served overseas in WWII in the European Theater of Operations for 28 months. He received 3 bronze stars for campaigns in Tunisia, Sicily and Rome-Arne areas. He was also holder of a good conduct medal. He was honorably discharged in Sept 1944. While serving in North Africa, Homer was stricken with malaria. In November of 1945 he had a reoccurence of the disease and subsequently died in the U.S. Veteran's Hospital in West Roxbury, MA.

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HEAVNER
1891 Goff B. Heavner 1971
1894 Lacie V. His Wife 1988
1920 Homer L. Son 1945
1918 Reeta B. Dau. 1948

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  • Created by: LMR Relative Niece/Nephew
  • Added: Sep 28, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21802084/homer_leroy-heavner: accessed ), memorial page for Homer Leroy “Bud” Heavner (1 Jan 1920–2 Dec 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 21802084, citing Maplewood Cemetery, Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by LMR (contributor 46926975).