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Cecil Hooks

First Name: 
Cecil
Middle Name: 
M.
Last Name: 
Hooks
Date of Birth: 
About 1917
Birthplace: 
Rock Hill, SC

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Accidentally killed at Camp Hood where he was attending anti-tank school. Memorial services held Feb 16, 1943 at Chadwick Baptist Church.Funeral services at Hovis Chapel. Burial at Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Age at Death: 26

Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Personal Details

Education Details: 
Paw Creek High School graduate
Biographical Notes: 
Hatch Hosiery Co., Charlotte member, Chadwick-Hoskins Baptist Church
Family Details: 

Mrs. Cecil Hooks

Mr. and Mrs. J. C. (Effie Newsom) Hooks

2 sisters, 4 brothers

Military Details

Military Branch: 
Army Enlisted: 9/1940
Military Rank: 
Sergeant
KIA Date: 
2/11/1943
MIA Date: 
NA
KIA / MIA Place: 
Camp Hood, TX
Military Details: 
Camp Hood, TX
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