Orville Victor Hitch 2
- Born: 17 Jan 1896, Fountain Co., IN 3 4 5 6
- Marriage (1): Louise Claire Meyer on 02 Mar 1919 in Richmond, Fort Bend Co., TX 1
- Died: 03 Nov 1936, Waco, McLennan Co., TX 7
- Buried: Abt 06 Nov 1936, Woodmen Of The World Cemetery, Rosenberg, Fort Bend Co., TX
From "A Hitch Orchard," Daisy Hitch Davies, 1931: "Orville Hitch applied for enlistment in the Marine Corps on April 16, 1917 at Port Royal Sound, SC. He served with the American Expeditionary Forces in France, and was honorably discharged October 22, 1918, at Washington, D.C., a private with character "Excellent" upon a report of medical survey for disability. Orville was severely wounded in World War I and given up to die. He recovered finally but it was a very long time before recovery was complete. He was a member of the First Christian Church and resided in Rosenberg, TX (1931)."
In the Federal Census of 1920, Orville V. Hitch is listed in a household in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California as follows: - Orville V. Hitch, age 25, born in IN - Louise C. Hitch, age 24, born in TX - Mary A. Hitch, age 23, born in IN.
Orville married Louise Claire Meyer on 02 Mar 1919 in Richmond, Fort Bend Co., TX.1 (Louise Claire Meyer was born on 22 Jan 1894 in TX,1 8 9 died on 12 Jun 1977 in TX 10 and was buried about 15 Jun 1977 in Woodmen Of The World Cemetery, Rosenberg, Fort Bend Co., TX.)
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