Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
1936 - 1990 (53 years)
| Name | Welty, John A. 'Jack' | |
| Birth | 5 Dec 1936 [1] | |
| Gender | Male | |
| Reference Number | WELT.J004 | |
| _FGRAVE | 21120993 | |
| Military Service | Specialist Fourth Class, United States Army [1] | |
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Specialist (abbreviated as SPC) (paygrade E-4), United States Army (1985-2019) Initially, Specialist 3rd Class (SP3) (E-3), United States Army, (Mar 1955 - Sep 1959) Later, Specialist 4th Class (SP4) (E-4), United States Army, (Sep 1958 - 1985) Can manage other enlisted Soldiers of lower rank. Has served a minimum of two years and attended a specific training class to earn this promotion. People… |
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United States Army Prior to the establishment of the "Department of the Army Emblem", there was no official display item to identify the Army. The Seal had traditionally been used to authenticate documents only and was not authorized for public display. In recognizing the need to provide a display item, the Secretary of the Army approved the emblem design as the… |
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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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Specialist (Rank) Specialist is a military rank in some countries’ armed forces. In the United States Armed Forces, it is one of the four junior enlisted ranks in the U.S. Army, above private (PVT), private (PV2), and private first class and is equivalent in pay grade to corporal. In the U.S. Space Force it consists of the four junior enlisted ranks, prior to… |
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| Death | 16 Mar 1990 [1, 2, 3] | |
| Burial | Rusk Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois  [1] |
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Headstone, Welty, John A. |
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| Person ID | I20490 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified | 12 Apr 2024 | |
| Father | WELTY, John, b. 8 Jan 1912, Illinois d. 2 Mar 1984 (Age 72 years) | |
| Mother | SMITH, Ruby Althea, b. 15 Sep 1909, Flora, Clay County, Illinois d. 25 Jan 1978, Salem, Marion County, Illinois (Age 68 years) | |
| Family ID | F9200 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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