Thomas Andrew Niswander

Notes:

He was the son of William H. Niswander and Annie Ryder.

William Harrison Niswander
Birth: Mar. 29, 1840
Death: Feb. 27, 1924

Father: Abraham NISEWANDER
Mother: Nancy JONES b: 1808 in VA

Married: 11 AUG 1859 in Giles Co VA
to Ann E. RIDER
b: 3 DEC 1842 in Giles Co VA
d: 21 APR 1898 in Mechanicsburg Bland Co VA
Father: Hiram RIDER
b: SEP 1820 in Wythe Co VA
Mother: Sophrona WILMORE

Known Children
1. Edmonia NISWANDER b: 6 MAY 1860
2. Harriett NISWANDER b: 1862
3. Willie NISWANDER b: 1868
4. Frank NISWANDER b: 1870
5. Charley NISWANDER b: 1874
6. Minnie NISWANDER b: 1876
7. Andrew NISWANDER b: 1879 [Thomas Andrew]

Burial:
Cooper's Cemetery-Bramwell
Bramwell, Mercer Co. WV

Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=90151998

Buried:
Grave location:

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=71581247

Died:
West Virginia Vital Records

http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5265290&Type=Death

Thomas married Jennie Evelyn Murrell. Jennie was born 17 Jan 1884, Falls Mills, Tazewell Co. VA; died 30 Nov 1949, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Woodlawn Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

OBITUARY

Funeral services for Dennie Niswander, 70, of Rt. 5, Bluefield, who was dead on arrival at a Bluefield hospital Sunday, October 4, 1981, after a short illness, will be conducted Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Mercer Funeral Home in Bluefield.

Rev. Harry Wright will officiate at the service.
Burial will be in Monte Vista Park Cemetery, Green Valley.
Born March 12 1911 in Coopers, he was a son of the late Thomas A. and Jennie Murrell Niswander.
He was a retired car repairman for the Norfilk & Western Railway. He was a member of the Calvary Memory Christian Church.

Survivors include one step-daughter, Rose Marie Wimmer of Bluefield; three sisters, Mrs. Audrey Shrader of Bleewell, Mrs. Donald Peters of Bluefield and Mrs. C.E. Farris of Muncie, In.; three brothers, Edward Niswander of Bramwell, Walter Niswander of Honoraville, Al. and Woodrow Niswander of Jacksonville, N.C. and one granddaughter.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Texie Rosalie ?Jackie' Jack Niswander in 1963and one brother Hughie Niswander in 1961.

Pallbearers: Roger Wimmer, Earl Wimmer, Dallas Wimmer, Jim Wimmer, Earl Landers, and Roger Prevento. Friends my call at the funeral home today from 5 to 9 p.m.

Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=71579649

Notes:

OBITUARY

Audrey Niswander Shrader, 74, of Bluewell, died Wednesday August 18, 1987 in a Bluefield hospital.

Born October 8, 1912 in Coopers, she was a daughter of Thomas A. and Jennie E. Murrell Niswander.

She had been employeed at Margaret's Boutique in Bluewell for several years and was preceded by her husband, Edward Shrader, and two brothers, Hughie and Dennie Niswander.

Survivors: brothers, Edward ?Budgie' Niswander of Bramwell, Woodrow Niswander of Jacksonville, N.C., Walter ?Babe' NIswander of Honoraville, Al.; sisters, Virginia Peters of Bluefield, Helen Farris of Muncie, In; several nieces and nephews.

The funeral will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Mercer Funeral Home Chapel of Bluefield with the Rev. R.W. Skidmore officiating and burial at Woodlawn Memorail Park in Bluewell.

Friends may call at the funeral home from 6 to 9 p.m. today.

Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=71579513

Audrey married Edward SHRADER. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

OBITUARY

Virginia Mamie Niswander Peters, 82 of 501 Frederick Street, Bluefield, went to be with her Lord Sunday morning, September 15, 1996 at a Princeton hospital.

Born June 28, 1914 in Coopers, she was a daughter of the late Thomas A. and Jennie Murrell Niswander.

She was a lifelong resident of Bluefield and was retired from GTE. She was a member of the Edgemont Baptist Church where she was a member of the Ann Vencill Circle and very active in the Bus Ministry.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Edward Peters, a sister, Audrey Shrader, and three brothers, Denny Niswander, Hughie Niswander and Edward ?Budgie' Niswander.

Survivors: two daughters and sons-in-law, Sandra and Paul Treolo of Williamsburg, Va. and Donita and Rodney Goins of Proctorvile, Oh.; a sister, Mrs. Steve ?Helen' Farris of Muncie, In; brothers, Woodrow Niswander of Jacksonville, N.C. and Walter ?Babe' Niswander of Honoraville, Al; a sister-in-law, Athaline NIswander of Bramwell; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews, a supportive church and many dedicated friends.

Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, September 17, 1996, at 11 a.m. from the Mercer Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Robert Wilson officiating.

Burial will follow at the Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Bluewell. Friends may call today at the funeral home from 6 to 9 p.m. Grandchildren will serve as pallbearers.

Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=55425212

Notes:

OBITUARY

Edward L. Budgie Niswander, 72, of Box 215, Bramwell, died Sunday, December 5, 1988 in Salem, Virginia.

Born March 22, 1916 in Coopers, he was a son of the late Thomas A. and Jennie Murrell Niswander.

He was a lifelong resident of Bramwell and a member of Elizabeth Bowen Jones Memorial Methodist Church, where he served as chairman of the Board of Trustees. He was a member of Royal Order of Jesters, Bramwell Lodge No. 45, Bluefield Shrine Patrol, Bluefield Commandery No 19 K. T. and Beni Kedem Temple in Charleston. He was a member of Bluefield Shrine Club, Bluefield Chapeter No. 20 R.A.M. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. Disabled American Veterans.

He was preceded in death by one daughter, Sherrie Ann Niswander, one sister Audrey Shrader and two brothers, Denny Niswander and Hughie Niswander.

Survivors: wife Athaline Miller Niswander; sisters Mrs. Helen Farris of Muncie, In., and Mrs. Virginia Peters of Bluefield; brothers, Walter ?Babe' Niswander of Honoraville, Al and Woodrow Niswander of Jacksonville, N.C.
The funeral will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Mercer Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Ray Conrad officiating and burial at Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 to 9 p.m. today.
Bramwell Masonic Lodge No. 45 will conduct graveside rites.
Published December 5, 1988 in the Bluefield Daily Telegraph.

Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=66201055

Edward married Thelma Atheline Millier. Thelma was born 16 Nov 1919, Spanishburg, Mercer Co. WV; died 10 Aug 2009, Bramwell, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Woodlawn Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Education: High School Diploma, WV Business College
• Religion: Methodist
• _UID: 587D4E67866440739D3691A2E101E5BEB272

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.



Birth:
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)

Occupation:
U. S. Marine Corps, U. S. Postal Service

Buried:
Grave location,tombstone photo, portrait and obituary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Niswander&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=29&GScnty=1717&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=14515845&df=all&

Woodrow married Mildred Elizabeth TATE 28 Dec 1944, Welch, McDowell Co. WV. Mildred (daughter of Jacob Lyman TATE and Nannie Zellette JOHNSON) was born 9 Apr 1921, Bramwell, Mercer Co, WV; died 16 May 2006, Jacksonville, Onslow Co. NC; was buried 19 May 2006, Coastal Carolina Veterans Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=66200992

Died:
West Virginia Vital Records
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5265293&Type=Death