ANNIS FAMILY HONOR ROLL

World War Two

1939-1945

Dedicated to the "greatest generation

Updated September 7, 2023



Served

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Lineage Code

Cormac Annis Descendant

Charles Annis (Barnstable, MA) Descendant

Andrew Annis Descendant

Jeremiah Annas Descendant

Robert R. Annis (Tennessee Descendant

Richard Annis Descendant

Samuel Annis Descendant

Other Documented Lineages

Unknown Lineage

Later Immigrants

Name

Birth

Death

Branch and Active Service Dates

Rank Service Number

Nativity

Photograph

Notes

Floyd Charles Annis

April 24, 1915

July 26, 1983

United States Navy

 

Canton, SD

US Navy 

Born in Ethan, SD, the son of Charles and Nettie Annis. Enlisted on May 14, 1943. Died at Emporia, KS. Burial place unknown.
Lineage: Charles H., Adonirum J., Thomas J., Thomas, Jesse, John, Abraham, Cormac Annis

Floyd Edmund Annis

March 16, 1919

December, 31 1993

United States Army

SN 32547071

Peru, NY

US Army 

Enlisted October 14, 1942 at Buffalo, NY, discharged on January 6, 1946. Died at Peru, NY and is buried at Peru Cemetery, Peru, New York.
Lineage: Edmund L., Kendall, Lyman N., Levi, Phineas, Ezra, John, Abraham, Cormac Annis

Floyd Emery Annis

April 7, 1900

March 15, 1993

United States Navy

MOMM1

Watertown, SD

Born Codington County, SD, enlisted July 24, 1942. Died at Crosslake,MN and is buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN Section Y Site 299.
Lineage: William H., Jacob E., James W., Jacob, Ezra, John, Abraham, Cormac Annis

Forrest Gerald Annis

October 2, 1914

February 7, 2002

United States Army

Sergeant

Beaver Creek, MI

Born Crawford Co., MI, died at Grayling, MI, buried at Elmwood Cemetery, Grayling, MI.
Lineage: George R., Augustus H., James W., Jacob, Ezra, John, Abraham, Cormac

Francis Eugene Annis

February 14, 1921

April 9, 1989

United States Army

 

Huron, SD

US Army 

Served with the 131st Ordnance in the European Theater, died at Omaha, NE and is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, NE
Lineage: Alonzo J., Jackson, Thomas, James W., Jacob, Ezra, John, Abraham, Cormac Annis

Frank Adrian Annis

April 22, 1922

September 12, 2003

United States Army

Field Artillery

Osawatomie, KS

Enlisted December 23, 1940 at Paola, KS. Residing at Southlake, TX at time of death.
Lineage: John W., Franklin W., Edwin E., Luman, James, James, John, Abraham, Cormac

Frank Charles Annis, Jr.

January 31,1926

July 19, 2016

United States Army Air Force

Private

Missouri

US Army 

Enlisted February 5, 1944 at Jefferson Barrack, St. Louis, MO.
Lineage: Frank C., Joseph. Grandfather was born in Germany and emigrated to the US in 1884.

Frank Nicholas Annis

September 11, 1920

April 18, 1995

United States Army
Company C, 135th Engineer Combat Battalion

SN 33509833

Shamokin, PA

Born in Shamokin, PA, the son of Joseph and Rosie Annis. His grandfather was born in Italy. Enlisted May 21, 1943 at Harrisburg, PA, Released from active duty November 6, 1945. Buried at Northumberland Memorial Park, Stonington, PA

Franklin "Chick" Pierce Annis

June 21, 1917

March 16, 2010

United States Army

Captain
SN 31026445

Bristol, CT

Born on June 21, 1917 in Bristol, CT, the son of Grover and Catherine Annis. Chick was raised in Henniker, NH. In 1939, he earned a B.S. in Education from Keene State (NH) College. He graduated from Boston University with an M.Ed in 1950. He was a principal in Concord, NH and White Plains, NY, positions he held for 32 years. Chick entered the U.S. Army in 1942 and was discharged as Captain in 1946 after being awarded the Bronze Star. Chick played the trumpet for over 75 years, until he was 87. For 50 summers, Chick played "Taps" each evening on Lake Massasecum. Enlisted January 12, 1942 at Fort Devens, MA. He died in Seminole, Florida and his remains were cremated.
Lineage: Grover C., Franklin P., Herrick C., William, David, Solomon, Daniel, Abraham, Cormac Annis

Fred Terry Annis, Jr.

December 15, 1921

January 9, 1993

United States Army Air Force

Staff Sergeant

Marion, NC

Enlisted February 3, 1941 at Charlotte, NC. At the time of his death he was president of Annis-Brown Realty in Morganton, N.C., and was an active member of the First Baptist Church of Morganton.
Lineage: Fred T., George M., Jeremiah, Jeremiah

Fred V. Annis

July 15, 1910

February 1975

United States Army

SN 35071339

Scioto, OH

US Army 

Son of George H. and Julia Annis.
His grandfather was born in Germany
Enlisted March 7, 1944 at Fort Hayes, Columbus, OH

Geneva M. Annis

1923

 

United States Army
Women's Army Corp

SN A-806046

Oklahoma

US Army 

Enlisted October 28, 1943 at Tulsa, OK.
She married Thurman Jones on October 20, 1944 at Wetumka, OK.

George E. Annis

April 21, 1926

May 28, 1989

United States Army

Private First Class
SN 31471612

Boston, MA

Son of George F. and Ethel Annis. Re-enlisted October 31, 1945 at Camp Butner, NC. Died at Weymouth, MA. Buried at Locust Ridge Cemetery, Brattleboro, VT
Lineage: George F., Frederick H., Augustus K., Dean, James, Thomas, Charles

George Edward Annis

October 9, 1901

July 16, 1994

United States Army
1942-1945

SN 34538215

New Hampshire

US Army 

Son of Mark and Sarah Annis. Enlisted December 30, 1942 at Fort Blanding, FL, and released from active duty on October 25, 1945. Died at Tampa FL
Lineage: Mark, Mark, Joseph, Charles, Nehemiah, Charles, Abraham, Cormac Annis

George F. Annis

 

 

United States Army Air Force

 

Denver, CO

 

No further information at this time.

George H. Annis

March 8, 1922

March 30, 1987

United States Navy

ST1

New York

US Navy 

Enlisted July 24, 1941.
Buried April 3,1987 at Calverton National Cemetery, Suffolk Co., NY Plot: 8, 0, 11210

George H. Annis, Sr.

December 18, 1910

September 14, 1964

United States Army

Corporal
SN 33550130

Virginia

George H. Annis 

Enlisted January 13, 1943 at Baltimore, MD.
Buried at Baltimore (MD) National Cemetery Plot: J, 0, 349. He is buried next to his wife. See Hermel Annis below.

George Robert Annis

April 14, 1914

April 19, 1957

United States Coast Guard

 

Washington

USCG 

Injured in the line of duty (medically discharged)
Lineage: John C. E., George F., Orson M., Phineas, John, Ezra, John, Abraham, Cormac  

George Shedd Annis

June 9, 1913

July 31, 1992

United States Army

SN 31283999

Massachusetts

US Army 

Enlisted January 2, 1943 at Springfield, MA. Died at Acton, MA
Lineage: Charles W., Frank E., Stephen W., Stephen, Stephen, Stephen, Charles, Abraham, Cormac Annis

George William Annis

February 25, 1909

February 3, 1967

United States Army
Private First Class
General Hospitalman

SN 36151588

Arcadia, MI

Enlisted February 5, 1941 at Kalamazoo, MI for 3 years, Served with the 119th General Hospital. Buried at Conway Cemetery, Manistee, MI.
Lineage: Ottis D., George W., David, Jesse M., Jesse, John, Abraham, Cormac Annis

Gerald H. Annis

April 22, 1918

January 1982

United States Army

SN 32449000

Beacon, NY

US Army 

Son of Henry and Reta Annis. Enlisted August 18, 1942 at Albany, NY. Died at Clay, NY.
Lineage: Henry A., James H., Joseph, Dudley, Charles, Nehemiah, Charles, Abraham, Cormac Annis

Gerald Russell Annis

December 19, 1925

October 26, 1998

United States Army Air Force

Aviation Cadet

Nashua, NH

US Army 

Son of Russell and Fannie Annis. Died at Athol, NY and buried at North Caldwell Cemetery, Lake George, NY.

Lineage: Russell J., Charles A., Andrew J., Levi, Phineas, Ezra, John, Abraham, Cormac Annis

Gerald Maurice Annis

October 14, 1920

October 22, 1976

United States Navy

SN 6283256

Kansas City, MO

Enlisted February 24, 1942. Died at Tombstone, AZ.
Lineage: Homer R., John D., James W., Jacob, Ezra, John, Abraham, Cormac Annis

Gilbert C. Annis

June 7, 1919

October 6, 1976

US Army

Private
SN36288239

Wisconsin

US Army 

Enlisted December 16, 1942 at Milwaukee, WI.
Buried at Wood National Cemetery Milwaukee, WI Plot: B, 0, 897

Glen William Annis

November 21, 1911

February 18, 1988

United States Army

Private

Pueblo, CO

Son of John W. and Effa Annis. Buried at Mead Cemetery, Center Twp., IN
Lineage: John W., Joseph, George W., Thomas, Richard Annis

Harold Elmer Annis, Jr.

June 19, 1921

April 20, 1997

United States Navy

Yeoman 1st Class

New Hampshire

Buried at Edgewood Cemetery, Nashua, NH
Lineage: Harold E., Elmer G., John R., John, Jesse M., Jesse, John, Abraham, Cormac Annis

Harold Gordon Annis, Sr.

April 2, 1929

May 22, 1985

RCT United States Army

 

Saratoga, NY

Served in the Pacific Theater of Operations.
Recieved WWII Victory Medal, Army of Occupation Medal (Japan)

Lineage: Levi M., George K., Lyman N., Levi, Phineas, Ezra, John, Abraham, Cormac Annis

Harold Jackson Annis

January 13, 1922

April 18, 2001

United States Army Air Force

Staff Sergeant/Aircraft Armorer

New Hampshire

Harold R Annis 

Enlisted September 18, 1942 at Manchester, NH. Crewman, B-29, 9th Bombardment Group, 5th Bomb Squadron, Pacific Theater of Operations. Honorably discharged on November 24, 1945. Died at Pelham, NH.
Lineage: Andrew J., Robert P., Andrew J., Levi, Phineas, Ezra, John, Abraham, Cormac Annis

Harold "Lucky" Robert Annis

March 14, 1924

August 4, 2006

United States Navy Reserve
1943-1945

Seaman 1st Class

Tyrone Twp.,MI

Born in Tyrone, MI, the son of Ira and Alice Annis. Served aboard the USS Eldorado and participated in the Okinawa and Iwo Jima Campaigns. Medals: Asiatic-Pacific Campaign, WWII Victory Medal, American Theater, Philipine Liberation. Buried at Fairview Cemetery, Linden, MI.
Lineage: Ira B., Simeon B., John M., Truman, James, John, Abraham, Cormac

Harold "Curly" Ross Annis

July 5, 1922

November 22, 1998

United States Navy

Seaman 2nd Class
SN 6386868

Mapleton, MN

Enlisted October 27, 1942 in Minneapolis, MN with his brother Laverne K. Annis. Stationed aboard the USS Long Island CVE-1. Served w/ VS-1D14/51 Naval Air Squadron - Ashes spread at Skylark Airfield, Lake Elsinore, CA.
Lineage: Ross E., Edward R., Azro, James, Solomon, Daniel, Daniel, Abraham, Cormac

Harold Woodrow Annis

January 6, 1919

April 4, 1989

United States Army Air Force

 

California

Born in San Francisco, CA, the son of Arthur Annis, who was born in England. Enlisted March 2, 1942 at San Francisco, CA as an aviation cadet, released from active duty on November 21, 1945. He served during the Korean War and re-enlisted on August 14, 1950, released from active service August 13, 1951.
Residing at Daly City, CA at time of death and is buried at Hills of Eternity Memorial Park, Colma, CA.

Harry W. Annis Jr.

August 7, 1925

August 1, 2002

United States Army

Private First Class

New Haven, CT

Enlisted September 21, 1942 at New Haven, CT. Died at North Branford, NH. Buried at Centerville Cemetery, Hamden, CT
Lineage: Harry W., Frederick N., William P., Joseph, Isaac, Rolfe, John, Abraham, Cormac Annis

Hazen Tewksbury Annis

9-23-1923

 

United States Army Air Force

SN 11067140

Manchester, NH

US Army 

Enlisted December 8, 1942 at Fort Ethan Allen, VT. Flew 39 missions, as a B-26 bomber pilot over Germany and occupied Europe. Currently resides in Engleood, FL at the age of 91.
Lineage: Gerald E., Alexander M., George H., James, Solomon, Daniel, Daniel, Abraham, Cormac Annis

Henry J. Annis

June 16, 1911

March 18, 2001

United States Army
2d Armored Division

Private First Class

New York

Served in seven major campaign battles in the European Theatre. He received the Silver Star Medal (HQ, 2d Armored Division, G.O. No. 55 1945), the Bronze Star Medal and the European-African Middle Eastern Service Medal. Buried at St Nicholas Cemetery, Watervliet, NY

Henry Victor Annis

March 5, 1918

July 2, 1979

United States Navy

WT1
SN 3370422

Madison, IL

US Navy 

Son of Joseph and Feliska Annis. His grandfather, Franz Anis was born in Danzig, Germany. Enlisted January 17, 1938. Served aboard the Aircraft Carrier CV-25, USS Cowpens, 1943-1945. Died at Centerville, IL Buried July 5, 1979 at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, MO Plot: T 0 1843.

Howard Butler Annis

August 29, 1914

October 20, 1993

United States Navy
1942-1946

Lieutenant
SN 017-85-29

Washington

Served aboard the USS Belle Grove LSD-2for the period August 21, 1944 to November 1, 1945. Enlisted in 1942. Honorably discharged in 1946. Assisted in discharging those returning from overseas. Entered the service as a Naval Intelligence Officer.
Lineage: Arthur B., George M., Chauncey L., James, James, John, Abraham, Cormac Annis

Howard James Annis Jr.

March 9, 1918

October 29, 1998

United States Army

SN 31468332

Foxcroft, ME

US Army 

Son of Howard and Maude Annis. Enlisted May 27, 1944 at Fort Devens, MA.
Lineage: Howard J., Morrill J., Dudley, Charles, Nehemiah, Charles, Abraham, Cormac Annis

Howard Norman Annis

August 30, 1926

August 31, 1983

United States Army

Corporal
SN 36288239

Wisconsin

US Army 

Son of Norris R. and Linnie Annis. Enlisted September 22, 1945 at Fort Snelling, MN. Residing at San Jose, CA at time of death. Buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section K Site 1443
Lineage: Norris R., Edward H., Isaac S., William, Benjamin, Rolfe, John, Abraham, Cormac Annis

Howard Sleight Annis

September 3, 1920

September 27, 1996

United States Navy

 

Livonia, NY

US Navy 

Served in the Pacific Theater. Received WWII Victory Medal, American Campaign Medal and Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal. Died at Avon, NY and is buried at St. Agnes Cemetery, Avon.
Lineage: Victor H., Myron H. P., Augustus, Augustus B., Jacob, Ezra, John, Abraham, Cormac

Hubert Erwin Annis

February 25, 1911

July 25, 1983

United States Army Air Force

Corporal

New York

US Army 

Son of Henry H. and Jessie M. (Smith) Annis. Enlisted April 18, 1942. He served with 4th Fighter Squadron 52nd Fighter Group during WWII. He was discharged Sep 1, 1945. Buried at Boonville, Cemetery, Boonville, New York
Lineage: Henry H., Charle, Hazen, Moses, Thomas, Daniel, Abraham, Cormac Annis

Mrs. Hermel Annis

June 5, 1915

April 8, 1989

United States Navy

Warrant Officer 1

 

Hermel Annis 

Buried at Baltimore (MD) National Cemetery. She is buried next to her husband, George H. Annis, Sr. See above.

Ila Lucille Annis

July 2, 1915

May 10, 2004

United States Navy

Specialist 3

Galva, IL

Ila L. Annis 

Ms. Annis was a World War II Navy veteran with the rank of specialist third class and was stationed in Washington. She returned to Galva after her discharge. Buried at Oquawka Cemetery, Oquawka, IL
Lineage: Walter R., Elmer E., Andrew, Eleson A., Samuel, John, Andrew Annis

Irwin Wesley Annis

March 2, 1926

December 21, 1985

United States Navy

Seaman 1st Class

Nunn, CO

US Navy 

Enlisted January 4, 1944. Buried December 24, 1985 at Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, OR, Section D Site 3509.
Lineage: Irwin W., Horace W., Benjamin F., Lyman, James, James, John, Abraham, Cormac Annis

Isadore Napolean Annis

April 23, 1916

July 20, 1956

United States Army Air Force

Sergeant

Keeseville, NY

Born in Keeseville, NY. the son of Levi and Emily Annis. Died at Saratoga, NY and is buried at Bascom Baptist Cemetery, Bascom, FL.
Lineage: Levi M., Kendall, Lyman N., Levi, Phineas, Ezra, John, Abraham, Cormac Annis

Jack Cox Annis

October 6, 1923

July 31, 1975

United States Marine Corps
1943-1946

 

Newland, NC

 

Served 3rd Marine Air Wing.
Lineage: Fred T., George M., Jeremiah, Jeremiah

Jack Moreland Annis

May 27, 1927

July 11, 1998

United States Army

Tec/5

Topeka, KS

US Army 

Enlisted August 29, 1945, released from active duty on March 14, 1946 at Fort Ord, CA. Died at Woodward, OK and buried at Elmwood Cemetery, Woodward, OK.
Lineage: George F., George F., Charles, Charles, Jacob, Jacob, John, Abraham, Cormac

Jack T. Annis

April 23, 1917

May 1977

United States Army

Tec/5

Seneca, MO

Jack T Annis 

Died at Seneca, Missouri and buried at Seneca Cemetery, Seneca, MO. Jack's great grandfather was born in Virginia, came to Kentucky and the surname has been changed over time.
Lineage: Charles Thomas Annes, Thomas Alexander Anness, Phillip Anness

James Annis

August 23, 1923

October 17, 2010

United States Navy

 

Detroit, MI

 

Jim was born in Detroit, MI and grew up in Chicago, IL. His grandparents were of Greek origins and changed their name to Annis when they immigrated to the US. In World War II Jim was in the U.S. Navy stationed in the Solomon Islands where he repaired the hulls of landing craft and PT boats. Upon his discharge from service in 1945 Jim returned to Chicago and worked in the building industry as a cabinetmaker specializing in office and kitchen design. He continued to pursue this occupation after moving to Charlevoix. Jim began his artistic career as a painter in 1970 after experimenting with woodcarving and painting during the 1960's. His first painting was of the Charlevoix Depot. He evolved through many genre including trolleys and trains, vintage automobiles, game fish and birds, ships, Chicago movie theaters and baseball stadiums.
The signature characteristics of his works are vibrant colors, exquisite detail and historical correctness of every image. He was known primarily as a nostalgia artist.
Many of his paintings have reached the limited or open edition print stage and can be found in collections around the world, including the permanent collection of the Chicago Historical Society. His work is listed in the National Archives of Bowling Green University, the Great Lakes Nautical Museum and the Marine Collection Room of the Milwaukee Public Library. Jim's prints have been sold in several Midwestern and Chicago galleries. Jim passed away at Charlavoix, MI
An Artist and his Life

James Annis

1918

 

US Army

 

Pennsylvania

US Army 

Enlisted August 11, 1941 at New Cumberland, PA

James C. Annis

July 5, 1924

July 30, 2007

United States Navy

Seaman 1st Class

Guilford, VA

US Navy 

Born in Guilford, VA, the son of Samuel J. and Ruth Annis. Died in Clayton, NY.
Enlisted May 30, 1942 and served until 1945. Served aboard the USS J. William Ditter DM-31.

James Daniel Annis

April 4, 1921

May 8, 1988

United States Army Engineers
1943-1946

SN 34888255

Earle, AR

 

Enlisted November 6, 1943 at Fort Oglethorpe, GA. He died at Memphis, TN and is buried at Crittenden Memorial Park, Marion, AR
Lineage: Robert P., Daniel C., Robert R.

James Herbert Annis

November 11, 1917

July 6, 2011

United States Army
United States Army Reserve

Captain
Lieutenant Colonel

Brocton, NY

 

Enlisted August 19, 1941 at Buffalo, NY. James participated in the landing at Casablanca and moved through the various invasions of North Africa, Italy, France, and Germany. His last overseas assignment was at Berlin District Headquarters. James had a total of five years active and twenty-two years active Reserve duty in the Army, and is at present a retired Lieutenant Colonel in the Army Reserve.
In civilian life he was an educator in the public schools of New York state for 39 years. He died at Rochester, NY.

Lineage: John H., Miles D., John P., Phineas, John, Ezra, John, Abraham, Cormac

James "Herb" Herbert Annis

April 18, 1918

December 26, 1997

United States Army

Private First Class

Colfax, IA

 

Born at Colfax, IA, died at Des Moines, IA and is buried at Colfax City Cemetery, Colfax, IA.
Lineage: Frank J., Benjamin H., Francis, Benjamin, Jacob, Jacob, John, Abraham, Cormac Annis

James Lee Annis

February 2, 1926

January 3, 2015

United States Navy

 

Kalamazoo, MI

 

James spent his childhood years (1930's) in West Palm Beach, Florida. He was employed in sales and sales management for 30 years, and as a computer programmer and hardwarespecialist for 10 years before retiring.
He was a member of the Roman Catholic Church, America Legion, Annis Family Association. He died in Kalamazoo, MI surrounded by his children and wife of 67 years.

Jere Wright Annis

April 30, 1909

July 13, 1989

United States Army

 

Minneapolis, MN

 

In January of 1941, Dr. Annis entered the military service with the Army and remained on active duty until early December of 1945. Dr. Jere Annis continued, after the war, to be an influential and progressive member of the Watson Clinic Staff in Florida. He died at Lakeland, Florida on July13, 1989. Lineage: Homer B., Jere W., Abiathar W., Nathaniel F., David, Daniel, John, Abraham, Cormac Annis

Jerry Dean Annis

November 16, 1924

June 6, 1999

United States Navy

Seaman 1st Class

Detroit, MI

US Navy 

Enlisted December 22, 1941 and served aboard the USS Merrimack AO-37.
Lineage: Ernest S., John, Hiram S., Joseph, Thomas, Thomas, Charles Annis

John Dean Annis

November 7, 1925

January 9, 1994

United States Navy

SN 9565822

Delpho, KS

US Navy 

Inducted January 27, 1944. After he war he was a Delmer College Electronic Technician at Delphos, KS. Died at Wichita, KS.
Lineage: Homer R., John D., James W., Jacob, Ezra, John, Abraham, Cormac Annis

John Franklin Annis

July 2, 1920

July 2, 2001

United States Navy

 

Clam, VA

 

Died at Shore Memorial Hospital, Nassawadox, VA and buried: Liberty Cemetery, Parksley, VA.
Lineage: Benjamin F., Franklin W., William, Levi, Levi

John "Jack" Fremont Annis

August 5, 1912

September 29, 1992

United States Navy
United States Coast Guard

Lieutenant (J.G.}
Chief Petty Officer

Golden, B.C. Canada

US Navy 

John attended Pasadena City College, and afterwards enlisted in the U. S. Coast Guard for one enlistment. At the beginning of World War 2 he enlisted in the U. S. Navy (Naval Construction Battalion), and served as a gunnery instructor at Rhode Island and Virginia with the rank of Chief Petty Officer. He requested transfer to the regular Navy, and was assigned to Samoa as Lieutenant (J.G.) in charge of communications and transport. After the war he worked for the telephone company at Pasadena, California and retired at San Diego in 1973 and died there in 1992.
Lineage:  John C., George F., Orson M., Phineas, John, Ezra, John, Abraham, Cormac Annis

John H. Annis

February 1, 1921

February 7, 1976

United States Army Air Force
1942-1945

Staff Serageant

Harrison County, OH

 

Enlisted September 22, 1942 at Fort Hayes, Ohio, honorably discharged on November 7, 1945
Lineage: Daniel S., William A., Jeremiah, Jeremiah Annas

John Harold Annis, Jr.

May 19, 1921

December 9, 1989

United States Navy
1942-1945

Seaman
SN 143181772

Merchantville, NJ

 

Born in Merchantville, New Jersey, the son of John Harold Annis, Sr. and Hazel Mae Clark. Died in Moorestown New, Jersey
Lineage: John H., Daniel, John G., Daniel S., Samuel, Samuel, Andrew Annis

John James Annis

November 25, 1925

November 25, 2005

United States Navy

Seaman

 

US Navy 

Served in WW 2, Korea and Vietnam.
Buried at Eagle Point National Cemetery, Eagle Point, OR. Section D Site 248

John Joseph Annis

July 11, 1925

February 3, 2015

United States Navy

Petty Officer

Joplin, MO

 

Born in Joplin, Mo, the son of James Bernard and Elizabeth Griffin Annis. He was educated in the Missouri school system and attended San Diego State University. traveled the United States and the world, a retired California State Highway Patrol who escorted President JFK during his presidential campaign in California, teacher and served aboard the US Naval battleship West Virginia.
Lineage: James B., James L., Levi, William, Benjamin, Rolfe, John, Abraham, Cormac Annis

John Keith (Van Maidment) Annis

July 15, 1922

July 8, 1961

United States Marine Corps

Staff Sergeant

Michigan

 

Adopted son of Orville and Theresa Annis. Served in action in the Solomon and Russell Islands. Served in Korea. Died in Whittier, CA and is buried at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, San Diego, CA
Lineage:(Adopted) Orville, Albert, Hiram S., Joseph, Thomas, Charles Annis

John Richard Annis

January 5, 1918

November 12, 2000

United States Army
1940-1945

 

Brownwood, TX

 

A World War II veteran of the Philippines, Dr. Annis served in the Army Veterinary Corps from 1940-1945. He was a charter member of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons and served as its president in 1971. Dr. Annis, along with medical illustrator A. R.Allen, published the textbook The Atlas of Canine Surgery in 1967. Died at San Miquel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico.
Lineage: Charles F., Jerome T. L., Jerome B., Thomas,Daniel, Abraham, Cormac Annis

John Spofford Annis Jr.

November 27, 1908

March 12, 2004

United States Army

SN 32317443

Deer Isle, ME

US Army 

Enlisted April 16, 1942 at Fort Jay, NY.
Lineage: John S., Freeland H., William, Samuel, John, Andrew

John William Annis

April 26, 1923

August 22, 1968

United States Army

Tec/4
SN 32816948

New York

US Army 

Enlisted February 26, 1943 at New York, NY. Buried August 26, 1968 at Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY, Section 2y, Site 4821

Joseph J. Annis, Sr.

March 24, 1928

August 4, 1992

 

 

Enfield, CT

 

Source: Enfield, CT Honor Roll

Joseph Robert Annis

November 26, 1924

September 15, 1995

United States Army

SN 31296191

Massachusetts

US Army 

Enlisted March 25,1943 at Boston, MA

Joseph Sidney Annis

July 14, 1924

September 10, 1967

United States Army

SN 31296191

Everett, MA

US Army 

Enlisted April 28,1943 at Boston, MA. Died at Brighton, MA.
Lineage: William E., Charles D., William, Samuel, John, Andrew

Joseph Warren Annis

February 28, 1921

July 2, 2005

United States Army

Corporal

Minnesota

US Army 

Born at Lyra Twp., MN. Buried at Union Cemetery, Mapleton, MN.
Lineage: Sidney, Azro, James, Solomon, Daniel, Daniel, Abraham, Cormac

Kenneth Earl Annis

September 7, 1917

United States Navy

Seaman 1st Class

Syracuse, NY

US Navy 

Son of Ditmars W. Annis and Keturah L. (Clark) Annis. His mother died when he was 2 years old. Enlisted prior to June 1939 and was stationed aboard the USS Nashville and later the USS Honolulu, both light cruisers. He served in the Pacific Theater of Operations. Lineage: Ditmars W., George W., Phineas, John, Ezra, John, Abraham, Cormac Annis

Kent Miller Annis

July 12, 1907

February 6, 1978

United States Army

Private

Minneapolis, MN

US Army 

Enlisted December 7, 1942. Died at Grants Pass, OR and buried February 9,1978 at Eagle Point National Cemetery Eagle Point, Jackson Co., OR Section 10 Row B Site 23.Lineage: Henry P., Henry B., Charles, Jacob, Jacob, John, Abraham, Cormac Annis

L. S. Michael Annis

April 25, 1919

October 10, 1984

United States Army

Corporal

 

US Army 

Buried at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery, Ft. Bliss, TX Section C1 Site 833

Larry Hoyt Annis

December 20, 1920

August 2, 1976

United States Navy

Seaman 2nd Class

Flint, MI

 

Buried at Bluff View Cemetery, Vermillion, SD.
Lineage: Floyd M., Myron H. P., Augustus, Augustus B., Jacob, Ezra, John, Abraham, Cormac Annis

Lawrence Vincent Annis

October 18, 1921

November 18, 1974

United States Army

SN 31175260

New Hampshire

 

Enlisted September 22, 1942 at Manchester, NH

Lawrence W. Annis Jr.

September 10, 1922

August 14, 1998

United States Army Air Force

Private First Class

Detroit, MI

US Army 

Buried April 27, 2001 at Houston National Cemetery, Houston, TX Section P Site 380

Leon Darrel Annis

March 10, 1923

May 17, 1998

United States Army Air Force

Private
SN 38341547

Freedom, OK

Enlisted February 3, 1943 at Lubbock, TX. He was admitted into the hospital in April 1943 for chronic Rheumatic fever and was discharged February 12, 1944. Residing at Austin, TX at time of death and is buried at Cook Walden Forest Oaks Memorial Park.
Lineage: Everett R., George F., Charles, Charles C., Jacob, Jacob, John, Abraham, Cormac

Leonard N. Annis

December 31, 1919

September 1978

United States Army

SN 33192564

District of Columbia

US Army 

Enlisted July 8, 1942 at Fort Myer, VA. Died at Hyattsville, MD

Leonard Putnam Annis

July 15, 1922

April 18, 2005

United States Army Air Force

Sergeant

South Hadley, MA

US Army 

Buried at Center Cemetery, Southamton, MA. Aerial gunnery instructor-
Lineage: Burnham W., Ai S., Amasa S., Asa S., David, Daniel, Abraham, Cormac

Lex Golden Annis

January 15, 1920

September 12, 1981

United States Navy
1943-1946

AMM 2

Cadiz, OH

 

Enlisted July 6, 1943, honorably discharged on January 6, 1946, Buried at South Lawn Cemetery, Beach City, OH
Lineage: Daniel S., William A., Jeremiah, Jeremiah Annas

Leslie Annis

June 26, 1917

August 20, 2001

United States Army

T/Sergeant

Denning, IL

US Army

Father James Annis was born in England, immigrated to the U.S. in 1910. Leslie was buried at Denning Cemetery, Vienna, IL

Lester George Annis

April 10, 1907

November 14, 1992

United States Army

 

US Army 

Enlisted May 26, 1942, released from active duty October 29, 1945. Died at Stewartville, Minnesota
Lineage: William, William H., Jonathan A., Moses, Daniel, Daniel, Abraham, Cormac Annis

Leverne Keith Annis

Janaury 7, 1919

March 7, 1996

United States Navy Reserve
1942-1945

AMM1
SN 6396856

Vernon Center, MN

 

Enlisted October 27, 1942 in Minneapolis, MN with his brother Harold R. Annis. Stationed aboard the USS Long Island CVE-1. Served w/ VS-1D14/51 Naval Air Squadron Buried March 12, 1996 at Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, CA. Section 47 Site 3128.
Lineage: Ross E., Edward R., Azro, James, Solomon, Daniel, Daniel, Abraham, Cormac Annis

Lewis William Annis

September 16, 1922

November 5, 1991

United States Army

Sargeant

 

US Army 

Enlisted January 11, 1944. Buried November 12, 1991 at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery Annville, Lebanon Co., PA Section 9-B Site 371

Lloyd Malcolm Annis

August 11, 1928

June 27, 2003

United States Army

Private First Class

Saugus, MA

US Army 

Buried at Riverside Cemetery, Saugus, MA.
Lineage: Walter E., William E., Charles D., William, Samuel, John, Andrew

Lloyd R. Annis

April 6, 1919

July 29, 1999

United States Army

SN 35037366

Chillicothe, OH

US Army 

Enlisted October 29, 1941 at Fort Hayes, Columbus, OH. Served at Normany, northern France, Rhineland and central Europe.
Lineage: George H.
His grandfather was born in Germany

Louis Dexter Annis

January 14, 1914

June 8, 1999

United States Army
Career
1944-1968

Sergeant Major

Bangor, ME

 

Served in Austria, Germany and Vietnam. Buried at Rural Grove Cemetery, Dover-Foxcroft, ME. Lineage: Frank D., Alvin H., Sanford, Simon, Simon, Benjamin, Rolfe, John, Abraham, Cormac Annis

Louis Sanford Annis

January 3, 1920

May 26, 1989

United States Army

Private
SSN: 300100525

Sadieville, KY

 

Entered sevice on February 22, 1945, released from active duty on November 2, 1945. Buried at Crown Hill Memorial Park, Pleasant Run, OH. Lineage: Andrew B., William H., Phillip A. Anness, William H. Anness

Louis Thomas Annis

August 9, 1921

United States Navy

Seaman 2nd Class
SN 8749593

South Bend, IN

 

Enlisted May 18, 1943 and served aboard the USS Cuyama AO-3
Lineage: Merrill T., Andrew J., William M., James W., Jacob, Ezra, John, Abraham, Cormac Annis

Lurton Samuel Annis

April 25, 1919

October 10, 1984

United States Army

Corporal

Pikesville, TN

US Army 

Born in Pikesville, TN. Buried Fort Bliss National Cemetery, Fort Bliss, El Paso Co., TX.
Lineage: Alfred H., John R., Robert R.



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