Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
Name | Cannon, Basil Columbus | |
Birth | 13 Mar 1892 | Washington, Daviess County, Indiana |
Gender | Male | |
Reference Number | CANN.B002 | |
_FGRAVE | 70122034 | |
Military Service | World War I, Private First Class, Company M, 35th Infantry, United States Army | |
Private First Class, United States Army (1919-Sep 1920) This rank was also addressed as Lance Corporal |
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Basil Columbus Cannon (1892-1964) World War I, Private First Class, Company M, 35th Infantry, United States Army Contributed by Wes and Jane Cannon |
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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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Basil Columbus Cannon (1892-1964) |
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World War I (1914 - 1918) |
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Death | 3 Nov 1964 | Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri |
Burial | Oak Forest Cemetery, Black Rock, Lawrence County, Arkansas [1] | |
Person ID | I3426 | Carl Wayne Gray Research | Cannon - Thompson Basil Columbus Cannon and Florena Elizabeth Thompson Descendants |
Last Modified | 12 Oct 2023 |
Father | Cannon, Bazil Columbis, b. 4 Mar 1834 d. 6 Feb 1895 (Age 60 years) | |
Mother | Craig, Lavina Ellen, b. 1855, Martin County, Indiana d. 1908, Martin County, Indiana (Age 53 years) | |
Family ID | F18395 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 | Thompson, Florena Elizabeth, b. 6 Jun 1904, Clay County, Illinois d. 27 May 1926, Keith Township, Wayne County, Illinois (Age 21 years) | |||||||
Marriage | 1921 | |||||||
Age at Marriage | He : ~ 28 years and 9 months - She : ~ 16 years and 6 months. | |||||||
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Family ID | F664 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||
Last Modified | 31 Jan 2023 |
Family 2 | Collier, Sarah, b. 17 Apr 1896 d. 26 May 1964, Pocahontas, Randolph County, Arkansas (Age 68 years) | |||||||
Marriage | 1927 | |||||||
Age at Marriage | He : ~ 34 years and 9 months - She : ~ 30 years and 8 months. | |||||||
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Family ID | F18387 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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