Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
Name | Kidwell, Milton Earl | |
Birth | 14 Jan 1918 [1] | |
Gender | Male | |
Reference Number | KIDW.M001 | |
_FGRAVE | 128793988 | |
Military Service | World War II, Sergeant, Battery C, 545th Anti Aircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion, United States Army [1, 2] | |
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American Campaign Medal, United States Military |
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European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, United States |
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Good Conduct Medal, United States Army |
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Military Service Ribbons, Kidwell, Milton Earl (1918-2001) Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray |
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Sergeant, United States Army and United States Army Air Fores (Sep 1942-Aug 1948) NOTE: The three stripe Sergeant Insignia was not used during the Korean War |
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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, Kidwell, Milton E. (1918-2001) |
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American Campaign Medal, United States |
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Camp Grant, Illinois |
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European Theater of World War II |
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European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, United States |
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Good Conduct Medal, United States Armed Forces |
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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 | 5 Apr 2001 [1, 3] | |
Burial | Carlyle Cemetery, Carlyle, Clinton County, Illinois [1] | |
Headstone, Kidwell, Milton Earl |
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Person ID | I22034 | Carl Wayne Gray Research | Stanford - Emmott John Thomas Stanford and Bathsheba Austin 'Bessie' Emmott Descendants, Stanford - Kenley David Stanford and Amanda J. Kenley Descendants, Stanford - Wickersham David Stanford and Rebecca L. Wickersham Descendants |
Last Modified | 6 May 2024 |
Family | Stanford, Ada Fennie, b. 16 Jan 1924, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 10 Jun 2009, Saint Josephs Hospital, Breese, Clinton County, Illinois (Age 85 years) | |||||
Marriage | 16 Jun 1954 | Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [3] | ||||
Age at Marriage | He : 36 years and 5 months - She : 30 years and 5 months. | |||||
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Family ID | F7270 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||
Last Modified | 31 Jan 2023 |
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