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Ruth Geneva <I>Wolfenden</I> Dodd Braun

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Ruth Geneva Wolfenden Dodd Braun

Birth
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
Death
19 Apr 1992 (aged 82)
Northridge, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Vale of Peace, lot 4791, next to Jimmie Dodd
Memorial ID
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Wife of Jimmie. W. Dodd. Ruth performed under the name Ruth Carrell. She is best known for performing in overseas USO tours. She toured as part of a 6-member USO group (along with husband Jimmie Dodd, Pat O'Brien, Jinx Falkenburg, Harry Brown and Betty Yeaton). The group spent fifty days touring the China-Burma-India theater of war from late October 1943 to December 1944. Ruth was also a songwriter with many song credits to her name.

Thank you to contributor Pauline for the additional information.
Wife of Jimmie. W. Dodd. Ruth performed under the name Ruth Carrell. She is best known for performing in overseas USO tours. She toured as part of a 6-member USO group (along with husband Jimmie Dodd, Pat O'Brien, Jinx Falkenburg, Harry Brown and Betty Yeaton). The group spent fifty days touring the China-Burma-India theater of war from late October 1943 to December 1944. Ruth was also a songwriter with many song credits to her name.

Thank you to contributor Pauline for the additional information.


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  • Maintained by: Denise Young
  • Added: Jan 26, 2001
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19801/ruth_geneva-dodd_braun: accessed ), memorial page for Ruth Geneva Wolfenden Dodd Braun (10 Dec 1909–19 Apr 1992), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19801, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Denise Young (contributor 49881423).