1922 - 1971 (49 years)
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Lawrence Richard Majercin [1, 2] |
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GREG: CLICK HERE: Majercin, Lawrence - Military photos (zip file) Zip file of photos (83mb). Right click and choose "save as". |
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Majercin, Lawerence - Ancestry / FamilySearch.org pages
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Majercin, Lawrence - date unknown
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At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
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Majercin, Lawrence - 1960's era business headshot. Photo of Lawrence Majercin used in for business purposes in the 1960's. |
Relationship | with this person
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Born |
22 Feb 1922 |
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] |
- Larry was born at home; at 11:50 am
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Majercin, Lawrence - Birth Certificate
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Gender |
Male |
Census |
1930 |
Hillery Street, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States [8] |
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1930 US Census transcription - Danville, Illinois - Majercin, Michael (I11)
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US Census - 1930: Danville, Illinois - Majercin, Michael(I11) Michael Majercin and his family: (wife) Emma, and children: Michael, Carl, Lawrence, Bernice, and Evelyn are listed here. |
Education |
1938 |
Oakwood High School, Fifthian, Vermilion, Illinois, United States |
Sophmore |
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Majercin, Lawrence - 1938 Newspaper article This photo essay in the 07 July 1938 edition of The St. Louis Stare and Times has a photo of Lawrence Majercin arriving at the "Citizens Military Training Camp". |
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Majercin, Lawrence - 1938 Oakwood High School class photo Class photo of the 1938 Oakwood High School Sophmore class. Fifthian, Illinois |
Census |
1940 |
612 Warrington Avenue, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States [9] |
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US Census - 1940: Danville, Illinois - Majercin, Michael (I11) (page 1) Michael Majercin; wife, Emma and children: Michael, Lawrence, Bernice, Evelyn and Norman are listed living at 612 Warrington Avenue, Danville, Illinois |
Education |
1940 |
Oakwood High School, Fifthian, Vermilion, Illinois, United States |
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Danville (Illinois) High School Front steps of school 1934 |
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Majercin, Lawrence - High School Senior photo High school senior photo for Lawrence Majercin at Oakwood High School, Fifthian, Illinois in 1940. |
Military Service |
30 Aug 1940 |
Chanute Field, Rantoul, Champaign, Illinois, United States [10] |
Enlistment in US Army Air Corps. |
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Majercin, Lawrence - WWII Draft Registration Card Page 1 of 2. |
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Majercin, Lawrence - WWII Draft Registration Card Page 2 of 2.
The date of listed is November, 1945 - at the end of the war. On the first page it states that this card was "just recently received his Certificate of Service from Armed Forces". |
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Majercin, Lawrence: WWII Army Enlistment Record
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Chanute Field, Rantoul, Illinois Wikipedia entry on Chanute Field |
City Directory |
1941 |
104 Avenue D, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States [11] |
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Majercin, Michael (I125) - Danville, Illinois 1941 City Directory Michael, Emma, Mike Jr., Carl, Larry, Evelyn, Bernice and Norman are all living at 104 Avenue D in Danville, IL. |
Military Service |
1941 |
Faircloth Hall, Meredith University, Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, United States |
US Army Air Corp
Rank: Corporal |
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Faircloth Hall, Meredith College, Raliegh, Wake CO., North Carolina Home of the 6th Pursuit Wing, US Air Force Combat Command. The Command was headquartered in a residence hall (dorm room) at Meredith College.
It was transferred to the RAF Duxford Aerodrome |
City Directory |
1942 |
104 Avenue D, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States [11] |
Occupation: US Army |
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Majercin, Lawrence - 1942 Danville, Illinois City Directory. Listed as living with his parents: Michael and Emma, and siblings: Michael Jr., Carl and Bernice. |
Military Service |
10 Oct 1943 |
New York, New York, United States |
US Army - Promotion to second lieutenant. |
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Majercin, Lawrence - News Article An article from 11 October 1943 in the New York edition of the "Stars and Stripes" Newspaper entitled "77 Receive Bars in Sixth Class At OCS Here. Sergeant 23 Years in Army is Among Graduates; Lee Addresses Class".
Lawrence Majercin is listed as a recipient of his gold bars after completion of 14 weeks of traning to become a Second Lieutenant in the US Army. |
City Directory |
1944 |
206 Avenue D, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States [11] |
Occupation: US Army.
Spouse: Patricia (Knight) (Lawrence was stationed in England during this time). |
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Majercin, Lawrence - 1944 Danville, Illinois City Directory
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Military Service |
1944 |
Royal Air Force Station Duxford, Cambridgeshire, England [10] |
US Army Air Corps - 66th Fighter Wing, VIII Fighter Command.
66th Fighter Wing (Wikipedia)
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Majercin, Lawrence - Military photo #2
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RAF - Duxford Aerodrome. Home of the 366th Fighter Group, 8th Air Force during WWII. Photo taken 9 July 1946.
More info: Duxford Aerodrome from Wikipedia. |
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Sawston Hall This is the location of the 66th Fighter Wing's Headquarters during WWII. The wing flew out of nearby RAF Duxford |
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Majercin, Lawrence R - Military training (front)
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Majercin, Lawrence - military maneuvers (back)
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City Directory |
1945 |
206 Avenue D, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States [11] |
Occupation: US Army (Air Force) |
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Majercin, Lawrence - 1945 Danville, Illinois City Directory
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Military Service |
19 May 1945 |
Sawston Hall, Cambridgeshire, England |
Rank: Captain
Larry received his Captain's bars presented to him by Brig. General Murray C. Woodbury on May 19, 1945 at Sawston Hall, Sawston, Cambrigeshire, England |
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Majercin, Lawrence R. - Promotion of rank to Captain Larry receiving his Captain's bars presented to him by Brig. General Murray C. Woodbury on May 19, 1945 at Sawston Hall, Sawston, Cambrigeshire, England |
City Directory |
1947 |
206 Avenue D, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States [12] |
Occupation: Factory worker, General Motors
Spouse: Helen |
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Majercin, Lawrence - 1947 Danville, Illinois City Directory Spouse: Helen |
City Directory |
1949 |
206 Avenue D, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States |
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Majercin, Lawrence - 1949 Danville, Illinois City Directory Spouse: Helen |
Census |
22 Sep 1950 |
Bolling Air Force Base, District of Columbia, United States [13] |
Active duty in US Air Force (US Army Air Corps). |
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US Census - 1950: Washington, D.C. - Majercin, Lawrence (I5) Lawrence is listed as being on active duty as an airman in the US Air Force, stationed at Bolling Air Force Base in Washington D.C. |
Resided |
1 Dec 1950 |
Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States |
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Majercin, Lawrence - Wright Patterson Air Force Base - Dayton, Ohio Lawrence Majercin was stationed here in the 1950's |
Social Security Number |
1951 |
Illinois, United States [3] |
326-14-9538 |
City Directory |
1952 |
1001 Greene Street, Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, United States [11] |
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Majercin, Lawrence - 1952 Augusta, Illinois City Directory.
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Majercin, Lawrence (I5) - Residence, 1952 1001 Greene Street, Augusta, Georgia. Larry lived in this building in 1952. |
City Directory |
1954 |
113 E Woodlawn Avenue, Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, United States [11] |
Occupation: Accountant at duPont Chemical
Spouse: Aletha E. |
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Majercin, Lawrence - 1954 Augusta, Illinois City Directory.
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Military Service |
1956 |
Patrick Air Force Base, Brevard, Florida, United States |
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Majercin, Lawrence (I5) - News article from 1956 Orlando Sentinel Title: Patrick Credit Union Tripled Assest in '55
Snip from the article:
"NEW DIRECTORS
Voting on board members and new members for the credit and supervisory committees in a board of directors consisting of C.H. Bechmann, L.C. Brown, W. Johnson, J. Sharkey, P.S. Thorn, C. Williams and A.A. Yunker being named.
The supervisory committee consists of D. Evans, H. Gerhart, R.R. Knipmeyer, L. Majercin and M.C. Roberts..." |
Resided |
1961 |
3821 46th Street, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States [11] |
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Majercin, Lawrence (I5) - San Diego, 1961 City Directory Larry and Marie living at 3821 46th Street. Employed as a salesman at "Western Regions". |
Occupation |
1962 |
Hotel del Coronado, Coronado, San Diego, California, United States |
Comptroller, CFO
Hotel del Coronado's website |
Resided |
1963 |
3612 44th Street, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States [11] |
Resided |
1965 |
911 Grove Avenue, Imperial Beach, San Diego, California, United States [11] |
Resided |
1966 |
1340 27th Street, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States [11] |
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Majercin, Larwence - with wife, Marie City Directory listing showing them living at 911 Grove Street in Imperial Beach. Occupation - Controller at Hotel Del Coronado. |
Occupation |
6 Nov 1968 |
926 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego, California, United States |
Coronado Game Room. Larry owned and operated a game room on Orange Avenue. Pool tables, skeet ball, pinball and snacks. It was popular with the Navy sailors stationed at the two Amphibious Base and the Air Base on Coronado |
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Majercin, Lawrence - Lease for Game Room. Leasing document for Larry's Coronado Game Room that he operated in the late 1960's. Pool tables, skeet ball, pinball and other games. He also sold snacks. The pool hall was popular with the Navy sailors from the Amphibious Base on Silver Strand and the Air Base on North Island. |
Occupation |
1969 |
395 South Travelodge Drive, El Cajon, San Diego, California, United States |
Comptroller / Accountant for the Travelodge Corporation |
Died |
14 Jul 1971 |
US Naval Hospital, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States [3, 4, 14] |
- Hospital: Naval Hospital, San Diego, California
Time of Death: 5:30 pm
Cause of Death: Acute Mycardial Infarction
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Majercin, Lawrence - Death Certificate
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Naval Medical Center San Diego Better known as Balboa Hospital |
Buried |
18 Jul 1971 |
El Camino Memorial Park, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States [5, 14] |
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Majercin, Lawrence R. - Headstone Lawrence R. Majercin's headstone at El Camino Memorial Park in San Diego, California. |
Person ID |
I5 |
Majercin-Clemente | Caravalho, Kacmar | Kachmar | Katchmar, Majercin | Majerchin | Mayerchin, Majercsin-Luscak, Martin |
Last Modified |
17 Aug 2022 |
Father |
Michael George Majercin, b. 20 Jun 1893, Kukova, Svidnik District, Slovakia , d. 09 Oct 1949, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States (Age 56 years) |
Mother |
Emilia Mary Kacmar, b. 23 Apr 1897, Streator, La Salle, Illinois, United States , d. 06 Aug 1973, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States (Age 76 years) |
Married |
18 Aug 1913 |
Streator, La Salle, Illinois, United States [15, 16, 17, 18] |
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Majercin, Mike (I11) & Emma Kacmar - Marriage Certificate
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Majercin, Mike and Emma - Marriage License Information Text from Marriage License for Michael and Emma Majercin |
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Majercin, Michael and Emma (Kacmar) - Wedding photo from 1913 Photo provided by Marla Farris. |
Photos |
 | Majercin, Michael and wife Emma with sons; Michael and Carl
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 | Majercin Family (F5) - Left to Right: Michael, Norman, Emma, Bernice and Carl. Taken at Danville, Illinois family home, 02 August 1953. |
Family ID |
F5 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 4 |
Aletha Evelyn Altman, b. 21 Aug 1924, Kingstree, Williamsburg, South Carolina, United States , d. 05 Dec 1959, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States (Age 35 years) |
Married |
5 Dec 1950 |
Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States [22] |
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Majercin, Lawrence & Aletha - Marriage License Marriage license for Lawrence Majercin & Aletha Altman (Sincic) |
Last Modified |
24 Mar 2014 |
Family ID |
F4 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 5 |
Marie Carol Pacheco, b. 13 Aug 1933, Waimea, Kauai, Hawaii, United States , d. 21 Dec 2019, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States (Age 86 years) |
Married |
30 Apr 1959 |
Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States [23] |
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Majercin, Lawrence & Marie - Marriage Index information; State of California California Marriage Index, 1959-1955 |
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Majercin, Lawrence - Marriage certificate to Marie Pacheco
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Majercin - Lawrence and Marie (Pacheco) - Wedding photo 1960 wedding photo at St. Guadalupe Church in San Diego, CA. |
Children |
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Photos |
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Last Modified |
26 Dec 2019 |
Family ID |
F2 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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 | Born - 22 Feb 1922 - Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States |
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 | Census - 1930 - Hillery Street, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States |
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 | Education - Sophmore - 1938 - Oakwood High School, Fifthian, Vermilion, Illinois, United States |
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 | Census - 1940 - 612 Warrington Avenue, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States |
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 | Education - 1940 - Oakwood High School, Fifthian, Vermilion, Illinois, United States |
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 | Military Service - Enlistment in US Army Air Corps. - 30 Aug 1940 - Chanute Field, Rantoul, Champaign, Illinois, United States |
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 | City Directory - 1941 - 104 Avenue D, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States |
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 | Military Service - US Army Air Corp
Rank: Corporal - 1941 - Faircloth Hall, Meredith University, Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, United States |
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 | City Directory - Occupation: US Army - 1942 - 104 Avenue D, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States |
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 | Military Service - US Army - Promotion to second lieutenant. - 10 Oct 1943 - New York, New York, United States |
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 | City Directory - Occupation: US Army.
Spouse: Patricia (Knight) (Lawrence was stationed in England during this time). - 1944 - 206 Avenue D, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States |
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 | Military Service - US Army Air Corps - 66th Fighter Wing, VIII Fighter Command.
66th Fighter Wing (Wikipedia)
- 1944 - Royal Air Force Station Duxford, Cambridgeshire, England |
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 | City Directory - Occupation: US Army (Air Force) - 1945 - 206 Avenue D, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States |
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 | Military Service - Rank: Captain
Larry received his Captain's bars presented to him by Brig. General Murray C. Woodbury on May 19, 1945 at Sawston Hall, Sawston, Cambrigeshire, England - 19 May 1945 - Sawston Hall, Cambridgeshire, England |
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 | City Directory - Occupation: Factory worker, General Motors
Spouse: Helen - 1947 - 206 Avenue D, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States |
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 | Married - 1947 - South Carolina, United States |
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 | City Directory - 1949 - 206 Avenue D, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States |
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 | Census - Active duty in US Air Force (US Army Air Corps). - 22 Sep 1950 - Bolling Air Force Base, District of Columbia, United States |
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 | Resided - 1 Dec 1950 - Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States |
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 | Married - 5 Dec 1950 - Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States |
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 | Social Security Number - 326-14-9538 - 1951 - Illinois, United States |
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 | City Directory - 1952 - 1001 Greene Street, Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, United States |
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 | City Directory - Occupation: Accountant at duPont Chemical
Spouse: Aletha E. - 1954 - 113 E Woodlawn Avenue, Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, United States |
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 | Military Service - 1956 - Patrick Air Force Base, Brevard, Florida, United States |
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 | Married - 30 Apr 1959 - Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States |
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 | Resided - 1961 - 3821 46th Street, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States |
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 | Occupation - Comptroller, CFO
Hotel del Coronado's website - 1962 - Hotel del Coronado, Coronado, San Diego, California, United States |
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 | Resided - 1963 - 3612 44th Street, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States |
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 | Resided - 1965 - 911 Grove Avenue, Imperial Beach, San Diego, California, United States |
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 | Resided - 1966 - 1340 27th Street, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States |
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 | Occupation - Coronado Game Room. Larry owned and operated a game room on Orange Avenue. Pool tables, skeet ball, pinball and snacks. It was popular with the Navy sailors stationed at the two Amphibious Base and the Air Base on Coronado - 6 Nov 1968 - 926 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego, California, United States |
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 | Occupation - Comptroller / Accountant for the Travelodge Corporation - 1969 - 395 South Travelodge Drive, El Cajon, San Diego, California, United States |
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 | Died - 14 Jul 1971 - US Naval Hospital, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States |
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 | Buried - 18 Jul 1971 - El Camino Memorial Park, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States |
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 | Majercin, Lawrence - News article mention. Lawrence (Larry) Majercin is mentioned in a 04 May 1967 Coronado Journal article, "Down At The Del", with news of his hospitalization. |
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- [S193] Birth Certificate - Majercin, Lawrence R., State of Illinois, Dept of Public Health, (State of Illinois, Dept of Public Health / Feb 13, 1922).
- [S9] US Social Security Application Form - Multiple people, (Treasury Dept, 4/1/1939).
- [S13] Death Index - Social Security Administration, Death Index, Social Security, (Rootsweb.com).
- [S4] Death Certificate - Majercin, Aletha, Gregory J. Smith, Assessor/ Recorder, County of San Diego, (County Clerk / 12-05-1950), 59-126383. (Reliability: 3).
- [S55] Obituary - Majercin, Lawrence R. (I5), Staff Writer, (San Diego Union Newspaper) / 17 July 1971).
- [S68] Military Service Certification - Majercin, Lawrence R., National Archives and Records Admin, (NARA / May 10, 2002).
- [S7] Marriage Certificate - Majercin/Pacheco, Assessor/County Clerk, County of San Diego, (County Of San Diego, May 3, 1960), 2195, 60-027599.
- [S131] 1930 US Census - Illinois, Danville, US Census Bureau, (US Census Bureau / November 2002).
- [S414] 1940 US Census - Illinois, Danville, US Census Bureau, (US Census Bureau).
- [S277] Military Service Certificate - Lawrence R. Majercin, National Archives and Records Admin, (NARA / May 10, 2002).
- [S419] City Directories - Various Cities, Polk's, (Ancestry).
- [S485] City Directory - Danville, Illinois - 1947, Polk's City Directories, (Polk's City Directories).
- [S729] 1950 US Census - Washington D.C., (US Census Bureau).
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/62308/images/43290879-District_of_Columbia-129793-0102?pId=15578774
- [S48] Interview - Majercin, Lawrence (Personal Knowledge), Lawrence R. Majercin, (1963-2006) (Reliability: 3).
- [S34] Letter - Zobay, Bernice (Majercin) - 12/23/1996, Bernice (Majercin) Zobay, (Letter - Bernice (Majercin) Zobay - 12/23/1996).
- [S405] Marriage Index - La Salle (Illinois) Genealogy Guild Marriage Index , Unknown, (La Salle (Illinois) Genealogy Guild).
- [S62] Marriage License - Majercin/Kacmar, State of Illinois, (State of Illinois, County of La Salle).
- [S587] Majercin, Michael (I11) - Petition for Natualization, US Department of Labor - Naturalization Service, (Ancestry.com), 1319.
- [S569] Peters, Patricia - Surname Change Notification, (The London Gazette Newspaper).
- [S160] Email - Majercin/Johnson Family Info / Nov 6. 2003, B. Johnson, (B. Johnson / Nov 6.2003).
- [S5] Interview - Majercin, V., V. Majercin, (2001-2012) (Reliability: 1).
- [S2] Marriage Certificate - Majercin/Altman, (Probate Court, Montgomery County, Ohio), Volume 213; Page 488 #130252. (Reliability: 3).
- [S7] Marriage Certificate - Majercin/Pacheco, Assessor/County Clerk, County of San Diego, (County Of San Diego, May 3, 1960), 2195, 60-027599. (Reliability: 3).
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