Coffey, Lucy E.
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Last Name | Coffey |
First Name | Lucy |
Middle Name | E. |
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Death Date | 3/19/2015 |
Birth Date | 5/14/1906 |
Obituary Source | The Martinsville Reporter, Martinsville, Indiana, 04/11/2015 |
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Survived By | Several nephews and nieces, great-nephews and nieces, and their children. |
Other | Daughter of Phillip and Carrie May Coffey, born on a farm near Martinsville, Indiana. Graduate of Martinsville HS. Moved to Texas, and at age 36 enlisted in Women's Army Auxiliary Corps during WWII. Served in Australia, Philippine Islands, Dutch New Guinea, and also worked for military as a civilian. At the time of her death in San Antonio, Texas, in 2015, she was the oldest American female veteran of WWII. Predeceased by siblings Ethyl, Elizabeth, Mose, Kathryn, and Harry. (Costin Funeral Chapel, Martinsville) |
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