Louis Marvin (L. M.) Harper - Son of "Marvin" H. Harper, Sr. and "Minnie" Belle Brooks Harper (Harper-Page 14) |
Louis Marvin (L. M.) Harper was born September 6, 1919 in Pemiscot County, Steele, Missouri and died March 3, 1975 in San Diego County, San Diego, California. He was buried with his son on March 17, 1975 at Fort Rosecrans Memorial Cemetery in San Diego County, San Diego, California. He married Grace Kathryn (Kay) Campbell. She was born April 10, 1921 in San Francisco County, San Francisco, California, and died May 16, 2001 in San Diego County, San Diego, California. She was buried with her husband and son on May 29, 2001 at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery in San Diego County, San Diego, California. More information about Grace Kathryn (Kay) Campbell Harper: U.S. Veterans Gravesites 1775-2006 U.S. Name: Grace Kathryn (Kay) Harper Birth Date: April 10, 1921 Death Date: May 16, 2001 Relation: Wife of Louis Marvin (L. M.) Harper Louis Marvin (L. M.) Harper was a Captain in the US Army during WWII Interment Date: May 29, 2001 Cemetery: Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery Cemetery Address: P.O. Box 6237 San Diego, CA 92166 Buried At: Section W Site 600 Source Information: National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca. 1775- 2006 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Original data: National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator. Notes for Louis Marvin (L. M.) Harper: On February 12, 1942 the War Department issued an order for the acquisition of land near Durham, North Carolina, to be used as a training and cantonment facility during World War II. Eventually, the Army acquired 40,384.39 acres. As it turned out, Camp Butner was only used for training exercises during a short span of 18 months, from early 1942 to June of 1943. The units who trained at Camp Butner included the 78th, or “Lightning” division, the 89th, and 4th Infantry as well as some artillery and engineering units. The installation was also used as a redeployment center, and was home to one of the Army’s largest general and convalescent hospitals. The site included facilities for ammunition storage as well. Finally, Camp Butner also housed prisoners of war starting in September 1943. Information for Camp Butner can be found on the following link: Camp Butner During 1943 Louis Marvin (L. M.) Harper was stationed at Camp Butner and was a 1st lieutenant serving with Company K, 310th Infantry, 78th Division. On June 6, 1944 Louis Marvin (L. M.) Harper took part and was wounded at the Battle Of Normandy, France. U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca. 1775-2006 Name: Louis Marvin (L. M.) Harper Service Info.: CAPTAIN US ARMY WORLD WAR II Birth Date: September 6, 1919 Death Date: March 3, 1975 Service Start Date: December 23, 1940 Service End Date: July 21, 1947 Interment Date: March 17, 1975 Cemetery: Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery Cemetery Address: P.O. Box 6237 San Diego, California 92166 Buried At: Section W Site 600 Source Information: National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca. 1775- 2006 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Original data: National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator. To see more information about the burial site of Louis Marvin (L. M.) Harper click on the following link: Children of Louis Marvin (L. M.) Harper and Grace Kathryn (Kay) Campbell are: 1) Cynthia (Cindy) Brooke Harper More information on Cynthia (Cindy) Brooke Harper: California Birth Index, 1905-1995 Name: Cynthia (Cindy) Brooke Harper Birth Date: August 14, 1943 Gender: Female Mother's Maiden Name: Campbell Birth County: Los Angeles Source Citation: Birthdate: August 14, 1943; Birth County: Los Angeles. 2) Neil Scott Harper More information on Neil Scott Harper: California Birth Index, 1905-1995 Name: Neil Scott Harper Birth Date: March 8, 1946 Gender: Male Mother's Maiden Name: Campbell Birth County: San Luis Obispo Source Citation: Birthdate: March 8, 1946; Birth County: San Luis Obispo. 3) "Laurie" Kathryn Harper 4) "Kes" Campbell Harper - born February 4, 1956 in Tarrant County, Texas and died May 26, 1961. Buried on June 1, 1961 at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, San Diego County, San Diego, California. More information of "Kes" Campbell Harper: Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 Name: "Kes" Campbell Harper Date of Birth: February 4, 1956 Gender: Male Birth County: Tarrant Father's name: Louis Marvin (L. M.) Harper Mother's name: Grace Kathryn (Kay) Campbell Harper Roll Number: 1956_0007 Source Information: Ancestry.com. Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: Texas. Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997. Texas: Texas Department of State Health Services. Microfiche. U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca. 1775-2006 Name: "Kes" Campbell Harper Birth Date: February 4, 1956 Death Date: May 26, 1961 Relation: Son of Louis Marvin (L. M.) Harper Louis Marvin (L. M.) Harper was a US Captain in the Army during WWII Interment Date: June 1, 1961 Cemetery: Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery Cemetery Address: P.O. Box 6237 San Diego, CA 92166 Buried At: Section W Site 600 Source Information: National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775- 2006 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Original data: National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator. Marriages of the children of Louis Marvin (L. M.) Harper and Grace Kathryn (Kay) Campbell Harper: Cynthia (Cindy) Brooke Harper married Roger Peterson. Child of Cynthia (Cindy) Harper and Roger Peterson is: Paige Peterson. Neil Scott Harper married Marianne LiMandri. Children of Neil Harper and Marianne LiMandri are: 1) "Scott" L. Harper born April 8, 1970 in San Diego County, San Diego, California More about "Scott" L. Harper: California Birth Index, 1905-1995 Name: "Scott" L. Harper Birth Date: April 8, 1970 Gender: Male Mother's Maiden Name: Limandri Birth County: San Diego Citation: Birthdate: April 8, 1970; Birth County: San Diego. Source Information: Ancestry.com. California Birth Index, 1905-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: State of California. California Birth Index, 1905-1995. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics. 2) "Joseph" C. Harper born July 21, 1971 in San Diego County, San Diego, California More about Joseph C. Harper: California Birth Index, 1905-1995 Name: Joseph C. Harper Birth Date: July 21, 1971 Gender: Male Mother's Maiden Name: Limandri Birth County: San Diego Source Citation: Birthdate: July 21, 1971; Birth County: San Diego. Source Information: Ancestry.com. California Birth Index, 1905-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: State of California. California Birth Index, 1905-1995. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics. 3) Christine Harper 4) Jamie Harper "Laurie" Kathryn Harper married Etifano Mora. Children of Laurie Harper and Etifano Mora are: 1) "Justin" L. Mora born June 26, 1975 in San Diego County, San Diego, California More information of "Justin" L. Mora: California Birth Index, 1905-1995 Name: "Justin" L. Mora Birth Date: June 26, 1975 Gender: Male Mother's Maiden Name: Harper Birth County: San Diego Citation: Birthdate: June 26, 1975; Birth County: San Diego. Source Information: Ancestry.com. California Birth Index, 1905-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: State of California. California Birth Index, 1905-1995. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for 2) "Melisa" M. Mora born March 9, 1972 in San Diego County, San Diego, California. More about "Melisa" M. Mora: California Birth Index, 1905-1995 Name: "Melisa" M. Mora Birth Date: March 9, 1972 Gender: Female Mother's Maiden Name: Harper Birth County: San Diego Source Citation: Birthdate: March 9, 1972; Birth County: San Diego. Source Information: Ancestry.com. California Birth Index, 1905-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: State of California. California Birth Index, 1905-1995. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics "Laurie" Kathryn Harper married Bernard (Bernie) Parada Ochoa. More information on "Laurie" Kathryn Harper and Bernie Ochoa: Nevada Marriage Index, 1956-2005 Nevada Marriage Index, 1956-2005 Name: "Laurie" Kathryn Harper Gender: Female Residence State: California Spouse: Bernard (Bernie) Parada Ochoa Spouse residence state: California Marriage Date: October 11, 1987 Marriage County: Clark Officiant type: Religious celebrant Recorded Date: October 14, 1987 Recorded county: Clark Book: 1014 Page: C012136 Instrument number: 92214 Source Information: Ancestry.com. Nevada Marriage Index, 1956-2005 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007. Original data: Nevada State Health Division, Office of Vital Records. Nevada Marriage Index, 1966-2005. Carson City, Nevada: Nevada State Health Division, Office of Vital Records. Clark County, Nevada Marriage Bureau. Clark County, Nevada Marriage Index, 1956-1966. Las Vegas, Nevada: Clark County, Nevada Marriage Bureau. Sources: 1. U.S. Veterans Cemeteries, ca. 1800-2004, National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Cemeteries, ca.1800-2004 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator. 2. Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002, Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001-. Indexed by Ancestry.com from microfilmed schedules of the 1930 U.S. Federal Decennial Census. Data imaged from National Archives and Records Administration. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C. Cooter, Pemiscot, Missouri, ED 6, roll 1216, page , image 704.0. 3. Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002, Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930.T626, 2,667 rolls. Cooter, Pemiscot, Missouri, ED 6, roll 1216, page , image 704.0. 4. U.S. Veterans Cemeteries, ca.1800-2004, National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Cemeteries, ca.1800-2004 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator. 5. 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The picture above is of Louis Marvin (L. M.) Harper when he was in military service during World War II. |
Marina and skyline at night. San Diego, California - Home city of Louis Marvin (L. M.) Harper and his family. Picture can be found at the following link: Picture of San Diego, California |
Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery P.O. Box 6237 San Diego, California 92166 This picture is of the cemetery where Louis Marvin (L. M.) Harper, his wife Grace Kathryn (Kay) Campbell Harper, and his son "Kes" Campbell Harper are buried. To see information about Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery and to see where the picture of the cemetery was obtained click on the following links: Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery |