40703. Frank Eugene Haskell Sr.
Major Massachusetts Infantry, World Wars I and II
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Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
Name: Frank E Haskell
Birth Date: 17 May 1893
Death Date: 25 Nov 1948
Cemetery: Fairview Cemetery
Cemetery Location: Eufaula, Alabama
Enlisted: June 17, 1917
Discharged: October 25, 1922
Enlisted: January 1, 1941
Deceased November 25, 1948
Major, Infantry
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Northborough History
By Josiah Coleman Kent
1921
Page 413
Haskell, Frank E., son of Tarbell P. and Mattie M.; born in Worcester, May 17, 1893; enlisted in United States Regular Army, June 5, 1917; commisioned 2nd Lieut., June 5, 1917; 1st Lieut., Aug. 27, 1917; Captain, March 27, 1918; went first to Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, July 15, 1917, where he was attached to the 3rd Provisional Officers' Battalion; remained there until Sept. 22; thence to Eagle Pass, Texas, where he was attached to Co. H, 3rd Infantry; he left there Dec. 1, and reported to the 13th Machine Gun Batt., at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, which was assigned to the 5th Division; organized Co. B. which he commanded from Dec. 3 to Dec. 9, 1917, and from Feb. 22, 1918, to May 4, 1918; left San Antonio for oberseas April 5, 1918, embarking at New York on the "Philadelphia," April 16; landed at Liverpool April 28; thence to Winchester, same day; left Winchester for southampton, April 30; crossed the channel on the "Prince George" and landed at Le Havre, May 1; thence to training ground at Fountaine-sur-Aube; remained in training until June 1; from June 1 to 29 attended Second Corps School at Chatillon-sur-Leine; arrived at Gerardner in Alsace, head quarters of 5th Division, July 1; joined Battalion at Lanoline same day; remained in the line in this Sector till July 7, 1918; moved with half of Co. B to Camp Nicholas, same Sector; remained there until July 15, when he moved to new Division Headquarters at St. Die; in the line at Chapelle St. Marie July 20 to 22; transferred to Machine Gun Batt. July 23; was with Co. C. until July 31; returned to Batt.headquarters at St. Die on special duty Aug. 1 to Aug 5; from Aug. 19 to Oct. 2 was in command of Co. D, 15th Batt., in the line; thence to Uriemenil; thence to Blaineville in Lorraine; thence to St. Jean; thence to Orches; relieved from otganization on border from the War Dept. Oct. 2 and started for home; left Brest on the "Leviathan: Oct 9, and arrived in New York, Oct. 16; thence to Camp Hancock in Georgia; appointed Assist. Adj. of the Machine Gun School Dec. 5, 1918, which position he held til April 9, 1919; examined for permenant commision (Jan., 1919); commisioned as permanant 1st Lieut, Inf. Feb. 8, 1919, thence to Machine Gun at Camp Benning, Ga., April 2; appointed Assist. camp Adjutant April 19, 1919; granted a fourteen days' leave in order he might return home to marshal the "Welcome Home Celebration" June 17, 1919
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U.S., Select Military Registers, 1862-1985
Name: Frank E Haskell
Birth Date: 17 May 1893
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Military Date: 25 Jan 1921
Publication Date: 1921
Title: U.S. Army Register
68237. Capt. Frank Eugene Haskell Jr.
Chattanooga Times Free Press (TN)
July 22, 2015WINCHESTER - Captain Frank Eugene Haskell Jr., aka "Papa," "Gene," "Goon," died on Monday, July 20, 2015.
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U.S., Select Military Registers, 1862-1985
Name: Frank E Haskell Jr
Birth Date: 13 Jul 1920 [sic 1928]
Birth Place: Ala
Military Date: 5 Sep 1963
Publication Date: 1966
Title: National Guard Register, Army
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Moore-Cortner Funeral HomeCaptain Frank Eugene Haskell Jr., aka Papa, Gene, Goon, died on Monday, July 20, 2015, at Southern Tennessee Regional Medical Center.
A graduate of Central High School in Winchester, he later was a Captain in the National Guard, an insurance salesman, a Boy Scout leader, a CNA, delivered Meals on Wheels, sold advertising, and most importantly he was a father, grandfather, and uncle. He has now left this world to go on to his next adventure.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Major Frank Eugene Haskell, Sr. and Anne Clark Haskell; and sister, Dorothy Anne Standefer.
He is survived by his daughters Susan (Terry) Hayes of Winchester and Marjorie (Robert) Gore of Hiram, GA; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; nephews, Eddie Rufus Standefer and Alex Standefer; niece, Dee Langston; special friends, Betty Jo Haskell and Florence Arnold.
QuadCities.com
Betty Jo (Coble) Haskell passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 2, 2023, at Franklin Manor in Winchester, Tennessee after an extended illness. She was born June 8, 1937, in the small community of Penile Hill (Decherd) in Franklin County, Tennessee to Ruby Elizabeth (Merryman) and Raymond David Coble.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother, William (Billy) Franklin Coble, and her ex-husband and friend, Frank Haskell Jr.
She is survived by her two daughters, Susan (Terry Hayes) and Marjorie (Robert Gore); six grandchildren, Jeremy, Joel (Elizabeth), Tess, Naomi (Don Poe), Jacob (Frances), and Jesse (Kimmie); three great-grandchildren, Hannah Hayes, Kelsie Lucchesi, and Finley Hayes; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
A graduate of Franklin County High School (Class of '55), she spent many years at Mary Sharp School before going to college and earning her Masters in Childhood Nutrition. Coming back to be the Director of Nutrition in Franklin County, she then moved to Georgia and worked for the State of Georgia reviewing the meal plans of the Head Start Day Care centers, retiring in 2002.
She was always active with 4-H and the Franklin County Family and Community Education (FCE) program. Her true love was sewing, especially quilting. She enjoyed showing her works at Craft Fairs and Quilting on the Mountain, which gave her an opportunity to brag about her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
U.S. World War II Navy Muster Rolls, 1938-1949
Name: Harold Leroy Haskell
Ship, Station or Activity: Kleinsmith
Ship Number or Designation: APD-134
Muster Date: 12 Jun 1945
Fitchburg Sentinel
April 6, 1927The body of Mrs, Dorothea (Davis) Lydiard, wife of Carl Lydiard of Westford, Mass., who died in Rutland Sanitorium, was brought to Fitzwilliam April 1. ...
Mrs Lydiard was born February 3, 1879, daughter of Hattie (Haskell) and the late William A. Davis. On nJune 17896, she married Mr. Lydiard whose home was in Westford. Her husband and two children survive her, Charles, aged 10, and Constance aged 3. Othere survivord are her motherr, one sister, Miss Marguerite Davis and one brother, William Haskell Davis.
Worcester Telegram & Gazette (MA)
December 5, 1996RINDGE, N.H. - Elizabeth M. (Whitcomb) Mattson Jacques, 75, of 17 Country Road, Monadnock Park, died Tuesday in the University of Massachusetts Hospital, Worcester after an illness.
She leaves her husband of 26 years, Joseph E. Jacques; two sons, Edwin O. Mattson Jr. of Fitzwilliam, N.H. and Robert W. Mattson of East Templeton; two daughters, Bonnie M. Jones and Jeanann M. Sweeney, both of Fitzwilliam; a stepdaughter, Ann V. Ryan of Springfield; a sister, Eleanor Bosworth of Fitzwilliam, formerly of Winchendon; a brother, Wendall W. Whitcomb of Fitzwilliam; 11 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; several nephews and nieces. A stepson, Joseph E. Jacques Jr., died in 1974.
She was born in Fitzwilliam, daughter of Walter J. and Bernice M. (Willard) Whitcomb, and lived in Fitzwilliam most of her life before moving to Winchendon and then Rindge 15 years ago. She graduated from Keene High School in 1937.
Mrs. Jacques was a telephone operator, a waitress and a hostess for the Fitzwilliam Inn in Fitzwilliam, and an employee of the New Hampshire Ball Bearing Co. for many years.
She dedicated many years of service in the 12 step recovery program, and was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, Thomas P. Sweeney Post 142 in Ashburnham.
SentinelSource.com
Eleanor Bosworth, 88, of Fitzwilliam died July 6, 2014, at Pheasant Wood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Peterborough after a brief illness.
She was born in Fitzwilliam, April 9, 1926, daughter of the late Walter and Bernice (Willard) Whitcomb. She attended the Emerson School in Fitzwilliam and then graduated from Keene High School. She was a lifelong resident of Fitzwilliam and was proud to call it home.
She retired after working as an inspector for over 30 years at New Hampshire Ball Bearings in Peterborough. She then worked for Kennedy Information alongside her daughter for more than 10 years.
She loved being with her family and friends and chatting about old times. She loved sharing Fitzwilliam town history through her stories and simply being social with those around her.
Survivors include her daughter, Carole Krunklevich of Fitzwilliam and her longtime companion, Mike Sandor; her son, Donald Mattson and his wife, Margaret, of Watertown, Mass.; two granddaughters, Emily Mattson of Watertown and Cheryl Mattson of Saratoga, N.Y.; a great-grandson, David Krunklevich of Nottingham; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and close friends.
Her husband, Roger R. Bosworth, her grandchildren Tracy Krunklevich and Scott Krunklevich, her brothers Wendall and Richard and sisters Elizabeth, Barbara and Norma all died earlier.
68259. Phillip Merrill Forristall
Chicago Tribune
July 14, 1941Mount Vernon, N.Y.. July 13 - [Special] - Philip M. Forristall, 51, vice president of the Stavk-Globe advertising agency of New York, and former general manager of the cigar division of the American Tobacco company, was found dead of carbon monoxide poisioning this evening at the rear of his home here. The doors were closed.
His death was by his wife, Mrs, Mart Forristall, and mother-in-law, Mrs. Bertha Hoag, on their return trip.