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A lake in Florida was the final body of water for this naval airman.

Alfred Raymond Moore was born about 1922, in Cortez, Colorado, to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Moore. Shortly after his birth, Alfred's family moved to Watsonville where he was raised…

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Source: Remembering our own: the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2010.
Type: OBIT

The name Ambrose Allman Wass was included among Santa Cruz war dead on the 1921 California Adjutant Generals list, although it appears that his primary residence was in Berkeley, California.

Ambrose was born in Berkeley California on February 20,…

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Source: Remembering our own: the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2010.
Type: OBIT

An Italian immigrant adopted by Davenport paid his citizenship dues in full at Normandy.

Amedeo L. Lucchesi was born in 1920 in San Marino, Italy, to Mr. and Mrs. Lucchesi. The date the Lucchesi family immigrated to the United States is not…

Date: Undated
Source: Remembering our own: the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2010.
Type: OBIT

https://history-omeka-dev.santacruzpl.org/omeka/uploads/articles/AR-012.pdf

Date: 1856-
Source: California, In-doors and Out, published by Dix, Edwards & Co., 1856
Type: ARTICLE

Ideal.pdf

Date: 2009-Fall
Source: Santa Cruz Magazine, v4n3, p 50-51
Type: ARTICLE

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Andrea Pistone was Santa Cruz County's first listed World War I death.

Andrea, the second son of Nichol and Genrichetta Pistone, was born in Pianipaludo, Italy, near Genoa about 1898. He and his brother Giobrata accompanied their parents in the…

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Source: Remembering our own: the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2010.
Type: OBIT

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Andres Perez joined the US Marine Corps for discipline, camaraderie and as a means of obtaining a college education.

Andres Hilarioestra Perez was born in Santa Cruz, California, on July 1, 1983, to Hipolito and Yolanda Perez and was raised in…

Date: Undated
Source: Remembering our own: the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2010.
Type: OBIT

https://history-omeka-dev.santacruzpl.org/omeka/uploads/articles/AR-044.pdf

Date: Undated
Source: Photograph by Vester Dick. Copyright 1962 the Santa Cruz County Sentinel. Courtesy of the Sentinel.
Type: ARTICLE

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Anthony Pike made contact with a live wire connection.

Anthony Pike was born in Minnesota on March 22, 1918. His mother's name was Mary Lou. In 1924, the family moved to the Live Oak district of Santa Cruz. In addition to Anthony, the family…

Date: Undated
Source: Remembering our own: the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2010.
Type: OBIT

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An Aptos Druid fell at the Marne.

Antone Porta Jr. was born on October. 25, 1887, in Aptos, California, to Mr. and Mrs. Antone Porta, Sr. Antone, along with his brother Baptista and sisters Katherina and Angelina, grew up on the family ranch in…

Date: Undated
Source: Remembering our own: the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2010.
Type: OBIT

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