T/5 Cpl. Reathon Avery, 38276694
T/5 Cpl. Reathon Avery, 38276694 US Army. He was born in 1912 the son of Mr. and Mrs. Will Avery, and the brother of Cpl. Gordon Avery. Reathon attended Boyd High School; he was the husband of the former Annie Mae Bailey. He had lived in EL PASO TEXAS and entered the army from OKLAHOMA CITY OKLAHOMA on November 11,1942 around the age of 30. He trained at Camp Gruber, Okla.; and served in Australia, New Guinea and the Philippines.
1- Men And Women in World War 2 from Tillman County Oklahoma – African American part of the book
2- https://aad.archives.gov/aad/record-detail.jsp?dt=893&mtch=1&cat=all&tf=F&q=REATHON+Avery&bc=sl,sd&rpp=10&pg=1&rid=7265750