Delmar Blaine Shafer

1925 - 1974  (49 years)

• Name	Delmar Blaine Shafer
  Born	12 Feb 1925	Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	18 Jul 1974	Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  Buried	Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
  Notes	U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Name: Delmar B Shaffer Birth Year: 1925 Race: White, citizen (White) Nativity State or Country: West Virginia State of Residence: West Virginia Enlistment Date: 1 Jul 1943 Enlistment State: West Virginia Enlistment City: Huntington Branch: No branch assignment Branch Code: No branch assignment Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source: Civil Life Education: 1 year of high school Civil Occupation: Farm hands, general farms Marital Status: Single, without dependents Height: 76 Weight: 446 U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 Name: Delmar Blain Shaffer Race: White Birth Date: 12 Feb 1925 Birth Place: Quick, West Virginia, USA Residence: Quick, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA Registration Date: 13 Feb 1943 Occupation: Hatfield Campbell Creek Coal Co Weight: 175 Complexion: Light Eye Color: Blue Hair Color: Black Height: 5 10 Next of Kin: Harrison Shaffer U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 Name: Delmar Shaffer SSN: 236-30-3803 Last Residence: 25306 Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA BORN: 12 Feb 1925 Died: Jul 1974 State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951) U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 Name: Delmar Shaffer Birth Date: 1 Feb 1925 Death Date: 18 Jul 1974 SSN: 236303803 Branch 1: ARMY Enlistment Date 1: 22 Jul 1943 Release Date 1: 22 Jul 1944 Delmar Blain Shaffer Birth: 1925 Kanawha County West Virginia, USA Death: Jul. 18, 1974 Kanawha County West Virginia, USA Son of Harrison Blake Shaffer and Mary E. Unknown. Married to Rebecca Unknown Family links: Spouse: Rebecca Taylor Shaffer (1930 - 2012)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Montgomery Memorial Park London Kanawha County West Virginia, USA Created by: Michael Shaffer Record added: Dec 01, 2007 Find A Grave Memorial# 23199827 The Charleston Daily Mail, pg 10B, July 18, 1974 Delmar Blain Shaffer, 49, of 5913 1/2 Midland Ave, Rand, died today at Charleston Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He was a retired truck driver for Point Express in Charleston, a veteran of World War II, a native of Quick, and a resident of Rand for the past 10 years. Surviving: wife, Rebecca; daughters, Mrs Brenda Ash of Rand, Mrs Linda Sproles of Belle, brothers, Conard of Pinch, Willis, no address; sisters, Mrs Mary Cummings and Mrs Audrey Copen of Quick. Fidler and Frame Funeral Home, Belle, is in charge of arrangements.
  Person ID	I113745	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	9 Jun 2017

  
  

  Father	Harrison Blake Shaffer, Sr,   b. 29 Mar 1890, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 13 Sep 1951, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Mary Estelle Drake,   b. 1892, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 18 Oct 1968, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 76 years)
  Married	22 May 1910	Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA   [4]
  Notes	Marriage Record Date: 22 May 1910 Place: Kanawha Co, WV E H Shaffer, 20, Roane Co, Kanawha Co Mary E Drake, 19, WV; Kanawha Co 1920 Big Sandy, Kanawha, WV Shaffer, Harrison B 29 WV WV WV Mary E wife 28 WV WV WV Lolie M da 9 WV WV WV William G son 7 WV WV WV Gilbert C son 2 10/12 WV WV WV Harrison B son 2/12 WV WV WV 1930 Elk, Kanawha, WV Shafer, Harrison 40 md age 20 WV WV WV coal miner Mary wife 38 md age 18 WV WV WV Gilbert son 16 WV WV WV Conrad son 13 WV WV WV Blake son 10 WV WV WV Willis son 8 WV WV WV Blaine sno 5 WV WV WV Irene da 1 WV WV WV 1940 Elk, Kanawha, WV #97 Shaffer, Harrison 50 WV 1935: lived same house coal miner Mary wife 48 WV 1935: lived same house Gilbert son 26 WV 1935: lived same house Blake son 20 WV 1935: lived same house Willis son 18 WV 1935: lived same house Blane son 15 WV 1935: lived same house Mary I da 11 WV 1935: lived same house Dollie da 9 WV 1935: lived same house Audrey da 7 WV 1935: lived same house [Conard/Conrad, age 23 is next] 1940 Elk, Kanawha, WV #98 Shaffer, Conard 23 WV 1935: lived same place Evelyn wife 21 WV 1935: lived same place Harrison D son 7/12 WV 1935: lived same place
  Family ID	F28923	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1205] Census. [S706] World War II Draft. [S21] Obit. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.