Search
Last Name:
First Name:
    
 

Home Search Login  
Print Bookmark

Woodrow Wilson NISWANDER

Male 1918 - 2005  (87 years)


Personal Information    |    PDF

  • Name Woodrow Wilson NISWANDER 
    Born 15 Feb 1918  Coopers, Mercer Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
      Name: Woodrow W. Niswanger
      Last Residence: 28540 Jacksonville, Onslow, North Carolina
      Born: 15 Feb 1918
      Died: 15 Jul 2005
      State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)
    Gender Male 
    Education High School Diploma, WV Business College 
    Occupation
    • U. S. Marine Corps, U. S. Postal Service
    Religion Methodist 
    _UID 587D4E67866440739D3691A2E101E5BEB272 
    Died 15 Jul 2005  Jacksonville, Onslow Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 19 Jul 2005  Costal Carolina State Veterans Cemetery, Jacksonville, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1920 United States Federal Census
      Name: Woodrow Niswander
      Age: 1 year 10 months
      Birth Year: abt 1919 [abt 1918]
      Birthplace: West Virginia
      Home in 1920: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Name: Thomas Niswander
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Name: Jennie E Niswander
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

      1930 United States Federal Census
      Name: Woodrow Nisewander [Woodrow Niswander]
      Gender: Male
      Birth Year: abt 1919
      Birthplace: West Virginia
      Race: White
      Home in 1930: Bramwell, Mercer, West Virginia
      Marital Status: Single
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Father's Name: Tom A Nisewander
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Name: Jennie Nisewander
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

      1940 United States Federal Census
      Date of Census: April 4-19, 1940
      Name: Woodrow Niswander
      Age: 22
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1918
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: West Virginia
      Marital Status: Single
      Home in 1940: Dumfries, Prince William, Virginia
      Street: Marine Reservation
      Farm: No
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, West Virginia
      Residence in 1935: Rural, West Virginia
      Institution: US Marine Reservation
      Occupation: Soldier, USMC
      Education: High School, 4 years
      Worked for 45 weeks and made $200 in 1939

      Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
      Name: Woodrow Wilson Niswander [Woodrow W Niswanger]
      SSN: 233245844
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birth Date: 15 Feb 1918
      Birth Place: Coopers, West Virginia
      Father Name: Thomas A Niswander
      Mother Name: Jennie E Murrell
      Death Date: 15 Jul 2005
      Type of Claim: Original SSN.
      Notes: May 1938: Name listed as WOODROW WILSON NISWANDER; 18 Aug 2005: Name listed as WOODROW W NISWANGER

    • MILITARY RECORDS

      ENLISTMENT AND BOOT CAMP

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Jan 1940
      Enlistment Date: 13 Jan 1940
      Rank: Private
      Station: Headquarters Eastern Recruiting Division 407 New Custom House Phila PA
      Remarks: 22 Jdentl at RS Baltimore MD to MB PI SC

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Jan 1940
      Enlistment Date: 13 Jan 1940
      Rank: Private
      Station: Marine Barracks, Recruit Depot, Parris Island, South Carolina

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Feb 1940
      Enlistment Date: 15 Jan 1940
      Rank: Private
      Station: Base Air Detachment One, Fleet Marine Force, Marine Barracks, Quantico, Virginia

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Mar 1940
      Enlistment Date: 15 Jan 1940
      Rank: Private
      Station: CO E , Fifth Marines , First Marine Brigade , Fmf, MB , Quantico , Virginia

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Apr 1940; May 1940
      Rank: Private
      Station: Hq CO Second Bn, Fifth Marines, First Mar Brig, Fmf, Mb, Quantico, Virginia

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Jun 1940; Jul 1940; Aug 1940
      Rank: Private
      Station: Company E, Second Battalion, Fifth Marines, First Marine Brigade, Fleet Marine Force, MB, Quantico, Virginia

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Sep 1940
      Rank: Private First Class
      Station: Hq CO, Second Bn, Fifth Marines, First Mar Brig, Fmf, MB, Quantico, Virginia

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Oct 1940
      Rank: Private First Class
      Station: Hq CO, Second Bn, Fifth Marines, Fmb, Fmf, Fifth Marine Camp, NS, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Nov 1940
      Rank: Private First Class
      Station: Hq CO, Second Bn, Fifth Marines, Fmb, Fmf, USS Barnett, Ponce, Puerto Rico

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Dec 1940
      Rank: Private First Class
      Station: Hq CO, Second Bn, Fifth Marines, First Marine Brigade, Fmf, NS, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Jan 1941
      Rank: Private First Class
      Station: Company E, Second Battalion, Fifth Marines, First Marine Brigade, Fleet Marine Force, USS Harry Lee, Culebra, P.R.

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Apr 1941
      Rank: Private First Class
      Station: Company E, Second Battalion, Fifth Marines, First Marine Division, Fleet Marine Force, Marine Barracks, Quantico, Virginia
      Remarks: 10-28 fur.

      PRE-WORLD WAR 2, ICELAND

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Jul 1941
      Rank: Private First Class
      Station: Hd and Servco, 6Th Mar, (Reinf), 1St Mar Brig (Provisional), Iceland.

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Oct 1941; Jan 1942
      Rank: Private First Class
      Station: Brigade Headquarters Company,First Marine Brigade (Provisional), Iceland Base Command
      Remarks: Msm

      WORLD WAR 2

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Apr 1942
      Rank: Corporal
      Station: Headquarters And Service Company, Sixth Marines, Second Marine Division, Fleet Marine Force, Camp Elliott, San Diego, California.
      Remarks: 1-13 fur. 14-30 RHQ

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Jul 1942
      Rank: Sergeant
      Station: Headquarters And Service Company, Sixth Marines, Second Marine Division, Fleet Marine Force, San Diego, California.
      Remarks: RHQ 3 pro.

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Oct 1942
      Rank: Sergeant
      Station: Headquarters And Service Company, Sixth Marines (Reinf), Second Marine Division, Fleet Marine Force, In The Field, At Sea.
      Remarks: RHQ

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Jan 1943
      Rank: Sergeant
      Station: Headquarters And Service Company, Sixth Marines (Reinf), Second Marine Division, Fleet Marine Force, In The Field
      Remarks: RHQ

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Apr 1943
      Rank: Staff Sergeant
      Station: Headquarters And Service Company, Sixth Marines (Reinf) Second Marine Division, Fleet Marine Force
      RHQ Clerk

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Jul 1943
      Rank: Gunnery Sergeant
      Station: Headquarters And Service Company, Sixth Marines, Second Marine Division, Fleet Marine Force, In The Field
      Remarks: Hq Sec

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Oct 1943
      Rank: Technical Sergeant
      Station: Hq and Serv Co and Wpns Co, 6Th Mar, 2D Mar Div, Fmf, In The Field
      Remarks: Hq&Servco (Cler) R personnel: 4 ext enl executed for (2) years eff 16Jan44.

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Jan 1944
      Rank: Technical Sergeant
      Station: Hq and Servco and Wpnsco, 6Thmar, 2Dmardiv, Fmf, In The Field
      Remarks: Hq&Servco (Cler) 1-12 and 18-31 NCO inC Hq and Servco and Wpnsco Per Section 13-17 sk B-2-Med. 15 ext enl eff

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Apr 1944
      Rank: Master Technical Sergeant
      Station: Hqco, Casbn, Transient Center, VAC.
      Remarks: Transferred 1 jdfr 2ndMarDiv VAC 7 to SDA Camp Elliott, San Diego, Calif

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Apr 1944
      Rank: Master Technical Sergeant
      Station: Company "C" Casual Battalion, Mb, Camp Elliott, Calif.
      Remarks: Cler

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Jul 1944
      Rank: Master Technical Sergeant
      Station: Sixty-Fifth Replacement Battalion, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Jul 1944
      Rank: Master Technical Sergeant
      Station: H and S Co, Inf Trng Regt, Trng Command, Fmf, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
      Remarks: 816, 15 jdfr 65th ReplnBtn 16-31 Per Sec

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Oct 1944; Apr 1945; Jul 1945
      Rank: Master Technical Sergeant
      Station: Headquarters And Service Company, Infantry Training Regiment, Training Command, Fleet Marine Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina
      Remarks: Oct 1944 816 PerSec; Apr 1945 AstgRegtPersSgtMaj; Jul 1945 AstgRegtPersSgtMaj

      POST WORLD WAR 2

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Oct 1945
      Rank: Master Technical Sergeant
      Station: Casual Company, Headquarters Battalion, Marine Training Command, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.
      Remarks: 1-31 temp d Parris Island, NC

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Oct 1945
      Rank: Master Technical Sergeant
      Station: Hq and Eq Company, Recruit Depot, Marine Barracks Parris Island, S. C.
      Remarks: Temporarily Attached from Camp Lejeune NC conn instrn PersClfn.

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Jul 1946; Oct 1946
      Rank: Master Technical Sergeant
      Station: Headquarters Company, Headquarters Battalion, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
      Remarks: Jul 1946 Clk, Bn Off.; Oct 1946 Clk CalPerSec Camp Hq

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Jan 1947
      Rank: Master Sergeant
      Station: Headquarters Company, Headquartes And Service Battalion, Mb, Camp Lejeune, N C
      Remarks: Chief clk EnlPersSec Camp Hq

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Jul 1947; Oct 1947; Jan 1948; Apr 1948
      Rank: Master Sergeant
      Station: Headquarters Company; Mb, Naval Station, Treasure Island, San Francisco, Calif.
      Remarks: Jul 1947 Clk CO Off; Oct 1947, Jan 1948, Apr 1948 Chief Clk CO Off

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Jul 1948; Jan 1949; Apr 1949; Jan 1950
      Rank: Master Sergeant
      Station: Marine Barracks, Guam, Marianas Islands
      Remarks: Jul 1948 501 HQ Co 1stSgt; Jan 1949 501 HQ 15 jdreen1 reappointed Msgt 15-31 Co 1st Sgt and Member PE Committee of NCOs; 14 exp enl; char "EXC"; awd cert of satisfactory serv.; Apr 1949 Co 1st Sgt and Member PE Committee of NCOs; Jan 1950 fr lv US 5-17Dec49 awt trans at SF 18-26Dec49; 27Dec49-13Jan50 enr Guam via APA-30.

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow Niswander
      Muster Date: Apr 1950
      Rank: Msgt
      Station: Mb Guam
      Note: He was delayed from leaving Guam until after Apr 1950.

      KOREAN WAR

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow Niswander
      Muster Date: Jul 1950; Oct 1950
      Rank: Msgt
      Station: I-I Staff 14Th Eng Co Hungtington W Va, Quantico Va

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow Niswander
      Muster Date: Jan 1951; Apr 1951; Oct 1951; Jan 1952
      Rank: Msgt
      Station: MC D Of S Philadelphia Pa
      Remarks: Jan 1952 Mri Quantico Va
      Remarks: Jan 1952 ENL CONT ATT Drop honorable disch EofE 14 Jan52 auth par 10258 MCM 49 das UL set by cash.

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow Niswander
      Muster Date: Apr 1952
      Rank: E7
      Station: MC D Of S Philadelphia Pa, Mri Quantico Va

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow Niswander
      Muster Date: Jul 1952; Oct 1952; Jan 1953; Apr 1953
      Rank: E7
      Station: H -S Co 2D Amph Trac Bn Fmf, Mri 2 Camp Lejeune NC
      Remarks: Dt of rank shown as of 15Jan52

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow Niswander
      Muster Date: Apr 1953; Jul 1953;Oct 1953; Jan 1954; Apr 1954
      Rank: E7
      Station: Sub Unit 1 H S Co 2D Amph Tractor Bn, Camp Lejeune NC
      Remarks: Apr 1954 Drop tr to MB NavBase Bsn Mass for du auth FT SO 71-54 10das del EDA 23 Apr54


      POST KOREAN WAR

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow Niswander
      Muster Date: Apr 1954; Jul 1954; Oct 1954
      Rank: E7
      Station: Mb Nb Boston Massachusetts
      Remarks: Apr 1954 (IRC ATT) jd for du fr 2DAmphTracBn ForTrps FMF Lant CLNC [Camp Lejeune NC] auth MCSO 38-54 and their SO 71-54 7-10Apr54 pro 11-20Apr54 del 21-23Apr54 trav.

      Oct 1954 Drop tr to MCB CJHP [Camp Pendleton] FFT as repl auth MCSO 217-54 and our SO 148-54 EDA 23Nov54

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Jan 1955
      Rank: Master Sergeant
      Station: H and Sco 2Dbn 3Dmar 3Dmardivfmf, Camp Fuji Japan
      Remarks: jd 14Jan55 fr 2d ReplPn Staging Regt MarCor Base CampPen Calif (IRC's ATT)

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Apr 1956
      Rank: Master Sergeant
      Station: VMF-311 MAG-33 3D MAW,MCAS El Toro (Santa Ana)
      Calif
      Remarks: jd fr USNB Treasure Island, San Fran Calif 21Mar-8Apr56 Delay 9Apr56 trav

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Jan 1957; Jul 1957
      Rank: Master Sergeant
      Station: VMF-311 MAG-33 3D MAW,MCAS El Toro(Santa Ana)Calif
      Remarks: pro to 1stSgt rk fr 30Dec55 auth CMC ltr DNB-mjp 27Jun57 Ch Pri MOS-MOS is now 0398/none.

      U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      Name: Woodrow W Niswander
      Muster Date: Jan 1958
      Rank: First Sergeant
      Station: HqCo MP and GDbn MCB Camp Lejeune, NC
      Remarks: Drop 13Jan58 HonDisc EofE auth 10258 MCM 60 days UL stt by cash. jdreenl 2 years New EAS 14Jan60 PULHES Code B T.
    Person ID I5252  Master File
    Last Modified 15 Aug 2015 

    Father Thomas Andrew Niswander,   b. 21 Jul 1879, Bland Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1962, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Jennie Evelyn Murrell,   b. 17 Jan 1884, Falls Mills, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1949, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Family ID F7770  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mildred Elizabeth TATE,   b. 9 Apr 1921, Bramwell, Mercer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 2006, Jacksonville, Onslow Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 28 Dec 1944  Welch, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2013 
    Family ID F3974  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart


  

      Appalachian Aristocracy © 2010-2020 Cheryl T. Duke ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

 

 This site powered by The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding ©, written by Darrin Lythgoe 2001-2024