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James W. Duncan was born in New York on 24 Jul 1906. In Rye his family lived at 78 Allendale Drive. James enlisted and served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
Name: James William Duncan
Race: White
Age: 34
Birth Date: 24 Jul 1906
Birth Place: Brookly, New York
Residence Place: Rye, West, New York
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Rye, New York, USA
Employer: Socony Avacuum Oil Co
Weight: 160
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Gray
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5" 8'
Next of Kin: Jessie MacKenzie Duncan
Name: James Duncan
Social Security Number: 067-03-1437
Birth Date: 24 Jul 1906
Issue Year: Before 1951
Issue State: New York
Death Date: Dec 1965
JAMES W. DUNCAN
Mr. Duncan was born July 21, 1900 in New York City. A graduate of St. John's University and New York University School of Law, he was district real estate manager for Standard Oil Company. During World War II he served as a first lieutenant in the Navy. He was a member of the Kinderhook Reformed Church and the Winding Brook Country Club.
James W. Duncan of Kinderhook, N. Y., a former Rye resident, died suddenly at Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson, N. Y. At the time of his death he was survived by his wife, Jessie MacKenzie Duncan; a daughter, Mrs. Robert Miller of Stanford. Calif.; his mother, Mrs. William Duncan, Kew Gardens, N. Y.J a brother, William of Valley Stream, N. Y.; and three grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Kinderhook Reformed Church, Kinderhook.
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