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Ralph Eaton Lidster, Jr.

Ralph Eaton Lidster, Jr.

Male 1914 - 2006  (92 years)


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  • Name Ralph Eaton Lidster 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth 18 Jun 1914  Chicago, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 11 Nov 2006  Flagstaff, Arizona Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I54701  Cecilie Family
    Last Modified 13 Jan 2008 

    Father Ralph Eaton Lidster,   b. 7 Apr 1888, Chicago, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Dec 1946, Between Chicago And Nashville, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Mother Edith Michel Young,   b. 6 Aug 1889, Chicago, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jul 1978, Whittier, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 23 Sep 1912  Chicago, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F22701  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Scribner 
    Family ID F22893  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2009 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 18 Jun 1914 - Chicago, IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 11 Nov 2006 - Flagstaff, Arizona Link to Google Earth
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      U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
      about Ralph E Lidster
      Name: Ralph E Lidster
      Birth Year: 1914
      Race: White, citizen (White)
      Nativity State or Country: Illinois
      State: Illinois
      County or City: Cook
      Enlistment Date: 2 Apr 1941
      Enlistment State: Illinois
      Enlistment City: Chicago
      Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
      Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
      Grade Code: Private
      Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
      Source: Civil Life
      Education: 4 years of college
      Civil Occupation: Railway Signal Operator
      Marital Status: Single, without dependents
      Height: 68
      Weight: 148



      LIDSTER

       
      Ralph Eaton Lidster, died November 11, 2006 in Flagstaff, Arizona at age 92. He was born in Chicago, IL on June 18, 1914 to Ralph and Edith Lidster and graduated in 1936 from Denison University in Granville Ohio. Ralph served 4 years with the U.S. Army during World War II, ending up in Belgium as a 1st Lt. with Patton's Third Army. He received the Purple Heart. Ralph is survived by his wife Betty, of 63 years, two sons, Ralph Jr. and Roderick, a granddaughter, Allison, 2 grandsons, Scott and Max and a sister, Jean Hart of Boca Raton, FL. Ralph was a past president of East Whittier Rotary Club and a 23 year member of the Laguna Niguel Rotary. He was a retired stock broker, loved golf, Rotary, history, America, and his family. Services will be private. Published in the Whittier Daily News (CA.) on 11/17/2006.

      For more information see the Our Folk - Hart family Web Site