This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Cemetery Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JW.2ADE/8372 Message Board Post: Desert Memorial Park Cemetery Ridgecrest CA Kern County Funeral Home Record Lot: A-5, Sec. 32, Blk. 1 Interred: Willard Thornton Pearce Color or race: Cauc Age: 74 years, 0 months, 10 days Place of birth: Illinois Date of birth: Oct. 14, 1893 Sex: M Place of death: Ridgecrest Ca Date of death: Oct. 24, 1967 Name and address of undertaker: Turner Funeral Home, Ridgecrest CA Desert Memorial Park Block 1, Row K, Space 53 Headstone: Willard T Pearce Illinois Pvt US Marine Corps World War I Oct 14, 1893 Oct 24, 1967 Standard military headstone, marble, engraved letters