Donald Everett Pierpoint

Sgt. Maj. 184 Ordnance Bn., WWII, Korea, Vietnam - U. S. Army

Drowned 29 September 1971, South Vietnam (Non-Hostile).

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DONALD EVERETT PIERPOINT, born in Middlebourne, Tyler County, W.Va., 11 November 1923, was the son of Zacquill Mathew Pierpoint and Lucy Archer. The family is found in the 1930 & 1940 census records of Tyler County, W.Va.

1930 Census, Ellsworth, Tyler County, W.Va.
Zachariah M Pierpoint, 50, Head, Farmer, b. W.Va.
Lucy Pierpoint, 29, Wife, b. W.Va.
Roy Pierpoint, 18, Son, b. W.Va.
Donald Pierpoint, 6, Son, b. W.Va.
Waldo Pierpoint, 4, Son, b. W/Va.
Elizabeth A Pierpoint, 2, Daughter, b. W.Va.
Marie Pierpoint, 11 months, Daughter, b. W.Va.

1940 Census, Ellsworth, Tyler County, W.Va.
Zackquill Pierpoint, 59, Head, Farmer, b. W.Va.
Lucy Pierpoint, 39, Wife, b. W.Va.
Donald Pierpoint, 16, Son, b. W.Va.
Waldo Pierpoint, 14, Son, b. W.Va.
Elizabeth Pierpoint, 13, Daughter, b. W.Va.
Alice Pierpoint, 10, Daughter, b. W.Va.
Kenneth Pierpoint, 9, Son, b. W.Va.

Donald Everett Pierpoint, 1st Sgt., U. S. Army, married Eleanor Nichols, Waitress at Howard Johnson's, 6 August 1952 at Winchester, Virginia. He married Mary Francis Dodson at Upper Marlboro, Maryland, 27 October 1955; 3 children per divorce record. He obtained a license to marry Gulsen Karagul Mizah, in Tyler County, W.Va., 10 February, 1969.

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Buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.

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