Clarence Robert Dockeray

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Name: Clarence Robert Dockeray
Location of Birth: Duluth, Minnesota
Date of Birth: November 4, 1921
Date of Death: January 3, 2014
Parents: Forrest Dockeray & Nina (Kutz) Dockeray
High School and Class: 1939 Greenway High School, Coleraine, Minnesota
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Branch: Army
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Date of Discharge: March 16, 1946
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WW II Draft Registration Cards – 10/16/1940 – 03/31/1947
State: Minnesota
Name: Clarence Robert Dockeray
Race: White
Age: 20
Birth Date: November 4, 1921
Birth Place: Duluth, Minnesota
Residence Place: Marble, Itasca, Minnesota
Registration Date: February 16, 1942
Employer: Mesaba Cliffs Iron Co., Marble, Minnesota
Weight: 170
Height: 5-10
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Hazel
Hair Color: Brown
Other characteristic: Crooked index finger - left hand
Next of Kin: F. H. Dockeray, Marble, Minnesota

Newspaper article: Feb 1945 – Pvt. Clarence R. Dockeray, Camp Beale, Calif. has been classified an automotive electrician in a repair unit behind the lines. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Dockeray.

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Clarence Dockeray died in Macomb County, Michigan and is buried in Resurrection Cemetery, Clinton Township, Macomb, Michigan. He is survived by his wife, Phyllis; children, Robert (Ann), Louise Tahone, Jo-Ann (Mark) Rathbone, and James; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

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