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U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name: Arthur Otmer Casto
Race: White
Age: 20
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 13 Feb 1922
Birth Place: Given, West Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 31 Jul 1942
Employer: Ford - Bacon - Davis
Weight: 145
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 8
Next of Kin: O C Riffee
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Arthur Otmer Casto Self (Head)
U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Arthur O Casto
Birth Year: 1922
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: West Virginia
State of Residence: West Virginia
Enlistment Date: 29 Dec 1942
Enlistment State: West Virginia
Enlistment City: Clarksburg
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
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: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: Unskilled construction occupations, n.e.c.
Marital status: Single, with dependents
Height: 66
Weight: 133
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Arthur Ottmer Casto
[Arthur O Casto]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 13 Feb 1922
Birth Place: Putnam CO, West Virginia
Death Date: 2 Jul 1999
Father: Wade Casto
Mother: Bertha Hunter
SSN: 236226318
Notes: Nov 1940: Name listed as ARTHUR OTTMER CASTO; 09 Jul 1999: Name listed as ARTHUR O CASTO
Arthur O Casto
BIRTH 13 Feb 1922
USA
DEATH 2 Jul 1999 (aged 77)
Red House, Putnam County, West Virginia, USA
BURIAL
Haven of Rest Memorial Gardens
Red House, Putnam County, West Virginia, USA
MEMORIAL ID 93932314
RED HOUSE - Arthur O. "Pete" Casto, 77, of Red House died July 2, 1999, at home after a long illness.
He was a retired construction worker, a farmer and an Army veteran of World War II. He was a member of Turkey Branch Community Church, Buffalo, and Laborer's Union 1353, Charleston.
Surviving: sons, Arthur Dwight of Toast, N.C., Keith M. of Red House; sisters, Vada Riffey of Red House, Elizabeth Warner of Leon, Thelma Blake of Eleanor; brothers, Bill of Given, Bob of Eleanor, Arnold of Westerville, Ohio, Troy of Robertsburg; four grandchildren; one great-grandson.
Service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Raynes Funeral Home, Buffalo, with the Rev. Paul Arthur officiating. Entombment will be in Haven of Rest Mausoleum, Red House. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
The Charleston Gazette
04 Jul 1999
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