Warwick County: Hassill, Thomas Tillman

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part-i-personal-data

first-name: Thomas

middle-name: Tillman

last-name: Hassill

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home-address: 211 Hurley Ave., Hilton Village

county: Warwick

birthplace: Creswell, D.C.

date-of-birth: 1896-01-25

race: White

sex: Male

height-ft: 5

height-ins: 11

weight-lbs: 165

marital-status: Married

wife-maiden-name-or-husband

first-name: Dorothy

middle-name: Wise

last-name: Gayle

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place-of-marriage: Hilton Village, Va.

date-of-marriage: 1939-08-09

children-1: Thomas Tillman Hassell Jr.

date-of-birth-1: 1940-05-07

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education

elementary-years: 7

high-school-years: 4

college-years: 4

other:

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occupation: Naval Officer - Regular

religious-affiliation: Baptist

citizen-of-what-nation: U.S.A.

father-s-name

first-name: Henry

middle-name:

last-name: Hassell

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mother-s-maiden-name

first-name: Annie

middle-name: A.

last-name: Hassell

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part-ii-military-record

means-of-entry: Commissioned

date-of-entry: 1917-10-11

place-of-entry: U.S. Naval Academy

rank-at-entry: Ensign

first-served: Line

branch-of-service: Navy

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previous-military-education-training-and-service: 16 weeks course & instruction training at Naval Academy, as member of the 2nd Reserve Officers Class.

trained-or-stationed-within-the-united-states

camp-station-base-school-etc-place-from-date-to-date: U.S. Naval Academy ---- Annapolis, Md. ---- Oct. 11, 1917 ---- Feb. 12, 1918 Fore River S.B. ---- Quincy, Mass. ---- May 31, 1918 ---- Sept. 16, 1918 Navy Yard ---- Philadelphia ---- Oct. 1, 1923 ---- Oct. 1,1925 U.S.N. Recruiting Station ---- Birmingham, Ala. ---- July 3, 1930 ---- April 1, 1932 Navy Yard ---- Philadelphia ---- May 22, 1935 ---- Oct. 19, 1936 Navy Yard ---- Philadelphia ---- Jan 26, 1940 ---- Oct. 10, 1943

promoted

from-rank-to-rank-date-to-date: Ensign to Lieut Comdr. ---- 10-11-17 Lieut (Jg.) ---- 12-31-21 Lieut ---- 3-26-24 Retired 8-37 Reserve Lieut Cmdr. ---- 5-42

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information-about-overseas-service: Dec. 1918 - Liaison Officer in Pola, Austria. July 12, 1932 - Nov. 10, 1944 - Command & Submarine Base, Covite, P.I. Aug. 25, 1944 - March 12, 1935 - Exec. + Navigator of Flagship in South China Patrol. Served aboard Cruisers, Destroyer + Submarines.

citations-decorations-service-medals-etc: Posthumously awarded letter & commendation for outstanding duty.

circumstances-of-death: Died of Sickness

area-of-place-of-death: Norfolk Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, Va.

date-of-death: 1943-10-10

any-other-details-known: Myocarditis Chronic

photograph: Yes

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first-name: Dorothy

middle-name: Gayle

last-name: Hassell

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address: 211 Hurley Ave. Hilton Village, Va.

relationship: Widow

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first-name: Dorothy

middle-name: Gayle

last-name: Hassell

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address: 211 Hurley Ave. Hilton Village, Va.

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