World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas
Name: William M Shrake
Inducted From: Indiana
Rank: Staff Sergeant
Combat Organization: Air Corps
Death Date: 22 Mar 1944
Monument: Fort William McKinley, Manila, The Philippines
Last Known Status: Missing
ROSTERS OF WAR DEAD
Name: William M Shrake
Gender: Male
Race: White
Religion: Protestant
Cemetery Name: Indiana
Disposition: According to next of kin
Service Branch: Army
Rank: Staff Sergeant
Service Number: 35092402
ENLISTS
Name: William M Shrake
Birth Year: 1923
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Indiana
State of Residence: Indiana
County or City: Morgan
Enlistment Date: 12 Feb 1943
Enlistment State: Indiana
Enlistment City: Indianapolis
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 4 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Packing, filling, labeling, marking, bottling, and related occupations, n.e.c.
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 72
Weight: 135
1930
Harry Shrake 32
Hazle Shrake 27
William Shrake 6
Mary Shrake 4
Home in 1930: Mooresville, Morgan, Indiana