Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
Name | Sullens, John | |
Suffix | Jr. | |
Birth | 1924 | Illinois [1, 2] |
Gender | Male | |
Reference Number | SULL.J003 | |
Military Service | World War II, Technician Fifth Grade, United States Army [3] | |
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Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, United States Armed Forces |
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Good Conduct Medal, United States Army |
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Military Service Ribbons, Sullens, John Jr. Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray |
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Philippine Liberation Medal, Republic of the Philippines |
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Technician Fifth Grade, United States Army and United States Army Air Forces (Sep 1942-Aug 1948) This insignia was worn during World War II. The Technician ranks were removed from the U.S. Army rank system in 1948, although the concept was brought back with the Specialist ranks in 1955. |
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United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,… |
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World War II Victory Medal, United States Military |
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World War II Honoree, Sullens, John |
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Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, United States Armed Forces |
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Asiatic-Pacific Theater, World War II |
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Good Conduct Medal, United States Armed Forces |
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Jefferson Barracks Military Post, Lemay, Missouri |
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Philippine Liberation Medal, Republic of the Philippines |
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Technician Fifth Grade, United States Army and United States Army Air Forces (Sep 1942-Aug 1948) This insignia was worn during World War II. The Technician ranks were removed from the U.S. Army rank system in 1948, although the concept was brought back with the Specialist ranks in 1955. |
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United States Army |
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United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia |
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World War II (1939-1945) |
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World War II Victory Medal, United States Military |
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Brochure, World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois, Nov 11, 2007 On Veterans' Day, 2005, the city of Flora, Illinois dedicated a memorial to all known Clay County, Illinois World War II Veterans. Located on the south side of the city library, this is a copy of the brochure honoring that event. This 2007 brochure adds a matrix for locating the memorial brick that was laid in honor of each veteran. … |
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Death | Bef 8 Dec 2007 [4] | |
Burial | Unknown | |
Person ID | I11230 | Carl Wayne Gray Research | Sullens - Dunagan John Benjamin Sullens and Mary Jane 'Polly' Dunagan Descendants |
Last Modified | 31 May 2023 |
Father | Sullens, John Roland, b. 25 Jun 1895, Illinois d. 7 Nov 1941 (Age 46 years) | |
Mother | Cailteux, Sophie Caroline, b. 21 Dec 1897, Clifton, Iroquois County, Illinois d. 8 Mar 2005, Flora Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 107 years) | |
Marriage | 23 Aug 1914 | Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois [1, 5, 6, 7] |
Age at Marriage | He : 19 years and 2 months - She : 16 years and 8 months. | |
Family ID | F1736 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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