Albert Cornelius West
1917 - 2004 (87 years)-
Name Albert Cornelius West Born 23 Jul 1917 Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin 
Gender Male Graduation 1935 AHS, Appleton, Wisconsin Died 07 Aug 2004 Ottawa, LaSalle Co, Illinois Person ID I7190 Little Chute Genealogy Last Modified 15 Jun 2020
Father Theodore James West, b. 02 Oct 1894, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin , d. 25 May 1969, Madison, Dane Co, Wisconsin (Age 74 years) Mother Mary Ann Oudenhoven, b. 25 May 1895, Town of Grand Chute, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin , d. 31 Mar 1978, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin (Age 82 years) Married 25 Jan 1916 St John Nepomucene Church, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Family ID F2396 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Dorothy Audrey Rice, b. 09 Jul 1920, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co, Utah , d. 11 Mar 2000, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co, Utah (Age 79 years) Married 03 Feb 1940 Children 1. Thomas J West Housley Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 Family ID F2397 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Gertrude Louise Landrum, b. 14 Mar 1925, Alabama , d. 19 Jun 2012, Ottawa, LaSalle Co, Illinois (Age 87 years) Married 03 Nov 1946 Greenville, South Carolina Children 1. Stephen J West 2. Sandra Kay West 3. Patricia Jean West 4. Albert Michael West, b. 27 Jan 1955, d. 25 Mar 1984, Denver, Denver Co, Colorado (Age 29 years)Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 Family ID F2398 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - ALBERT CORNELIOUS, born July 23, 1917. He attended St. Marys grade
school, and for two years St, Johns High School in Little Chute, he
finished at Appleton High School. In 1933 he hitch-hiked as far
West as Wyo. and Colo. He worked for Weyenberg Dairy until 1936,
when he went to Calif. On his return he started to work at Sears.
In 1938 he worked for Sears in Salt Lake and then in Provo Utah.
He had gone to Utah because of the better skiing. He returned to
Wis in 1939 and worked at Sears in Oshkosh. He married a Salt Lake
girl in 1940, and they had a son in 1941 named Thomas. He entered
the U.S.Airforce in 1942. He became a navigator, and flew in B 25s
in the S.W. Pacific. He was shot down on Formosa and spent some
time in a life raft, only 25 days after leaving the States. While
over-sea he earned a Distiguished Flying Cross, a Purple Heart and
an Air Medal. After leaving the Air Force he returned to Sears, and
had a variety of assingments in sveral States. He married Sid L.
Landrum in 1946 and they had Stephen, Sandra, Patrie a and Albert
Michael who diad in 1984. He retired from Sears in 1980, the last
15 years as a Store Manager in several stores. They now live in
Ottawa, II.
- ALBERT CORNELIOUS, born July 23, 1917. He attended St. Marys grade