1925 - 2011 (86 years)
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Name |
Piersall, Leo James |
Suffix |
Sr. |
Birth |
2 Sep 1925 |
Merom, Sullivan County, Indiana [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Reference Number |
PIER.L005 |
_FGRAVE |
78707030 |
Military Service |
World War II, TorpedoMan's Mate Third Class, United States Navy [2] |
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United States Navy
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Leo James Piersall Sr. (1925-2011)
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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 (1939-1945) |
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United States Navy
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United States Navy Enlisted Rates
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Death |
18 Oct 2011 |
Breckenridge Health and Rehab, Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana [1] |
Burial |
Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Porterville, Crawford County, Illinois [2] |
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Headstone, Piersall, Leo James Sr.
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Headstone, Piersall, Leo James Sr.
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Person ID |
I41328 |
Carl Wayne Gray Research |
Last Modified |
24 Oct 2023 |
Family |
Pauley, Mabel, b. 23 Nov 1927, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois d. 29 Nov 2015, Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois (Age 88 years) |
Marriage |
20 Nov 1947 [1] |
Age at Marriage |
He was 22 years and 2 months - She was 20 years. |
Family ID |
F16228 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II in the South Pacific. He was a charter member and elder of Crawford County Christian Center in Robinson. He was a member of Iron Workers #112, and for 38 years was a member of Indianapolis Steamfitters Local #440.
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Sources |
- [S13038] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Piersall, Leo James Sr., 86, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/78707030/leo-james-piersall), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S13039] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Piersall, Leo James Sr., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/78707030/leo-james-piersall), none. (Reliability: 2).
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