Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
Name | Norton, Alvis William | |
Birth | 1 Feb 1922 | Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [1, 2] |
Gender | Male | |
Occupation | Retired Painter [1] | |
Reference Number | NORT.A002 | |
_FGRAVE | 20447736 | |
Funeral | Westside Assembly of God, [1] | |
Military Service | World War II, Sergeant, Third Army, United States Army [1] | |
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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Sgt Alvis W. Norton Wounded in Action |
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United States Army |
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World War II (1939-1945) |
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Death | 18 Jan 2003 | Palestine Regional Medical Center, Palestine, Anderson County, Texas [1, 2, 3] |
Burial | Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas [2] | |
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Person ID | I30940 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
Last Modified | 23 Oct 2023 |
Father | NORTON, William Henry, b. 8 Jul 1901, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 26 Nov 1947, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 46 years) | |
Mother | NELSON, A.M. | |
Family ID | F8466 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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