Notes:
1920 Census, MD, Allegany Co., Cumberland
I. M. Mc Bride, head, 53, b: WV/WV/WV, laborer tin mill
Virdie McBride, wife, 52, b: WV/WV/WV
David McBride, son, 18, single, b: PA/WV/WV
Viola Moomaw, dau, 28, married, b: MD/WV/WV
Arthur McBride, son, 16, single, b: PA/WV/WV
George McBride, son, 14, single, b: PA/WV/WV
Ethel Moomaw, G. dau, 5, b: WV/VA/WV
Otis W. Moomaw, G son, 3 8/12, b: WV/VA/WV
1930 WV, Hampshire, Springfield,
McBride, Isaac M., head, rents $2, 63, 1st m: @ age 22, b: WV/WV/WV, laborer
" , Virda E., wife, 61, 1st m: @ age19, b: WV/WV/WV
Moomaw, Ethel, grand dau, 15, b: WV/VA/WV
" , Otis W., grand son, 14, b: WV/VA/WV
[Cumberland (Maryland) Evening Times, August 27, 1943:]
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The marriage has been announced of Auxiliary Margaret E. Savage, WAC, Fort Myers, Florida, to Staff Sergeant Otis W. Moomaw, Army Air Base, Columbia, S. C. The ceremony was performed August 11 at Columbia.
The bride is formerly of 11 Allegany street, Lonaconing, and the bridegroom is a son of Mrs. Viola Moomaw, Rt. 1, Ridgeley.
Otis was a prisoner of war in WWII
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Name: Moomaw, Otis W
Serial Number: 35396438
Grade, Alpha: Technical Sergeant
Grade Code: Lieutenant Colonel or Asst. superintendent of nurses or Director of nurses or Technical Sergeant or Commander or Petty Officer, 1st Class
Service Code: Army
Arm or Service: Air Corps
Arm or Service Code: Ac: Air Corps
Report Date: 19 February 1944
Race: White
Residence State: West Virginia
Organization Type: Medium Bomber (B25, B26)
Parent Unit Number: 0321
Parent Unit Type: Group/Regiment/Commands/System
Area: North African Theatre: Italy
Report Date: 30 July 1945
Source of Report: Individual has been reported through sources considered official.
Status: Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated
Detaining Power: Germany
Camp: Stalag Luft 4 Gross-Tychow (formerly Heydekrug) Pomerania, Prussia (moved to Wobbelin Bei Ludwigslust) (To Usedom Bei Savenmunde) 54-16