Persinger, Harold Dean

1920 - 1996  (75 years)

• Name	Persinger, Harold Dean
  Birth	1 Sep 1920  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	PERS.H001
  _FGRAVE	34488824
  Military Service	World War II, Private, United States Army  [2, 3]
  		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,…
  		United States Army
  		United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
  		World War II (1939-1945)
  		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. …
  		World War II Honoree, Persinger, Harold Dean (1920-1996)
  Death	12 Jun 1996  [1]
  Burial	Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, Persinger, Harold D. Displayed with permission of Lady in Black
  Person ID	I13170	Carl Wayne Gray Research | Sharp - Gregg Benjamin F. 'Ben' Sharp and Anna Frances 'Annie' Gregg Descendants, Shock - Belt John Shock and Sarah Jane Belt Descendants
  Last Modified	30 Jun 2023

  
  

  Family	Sharp, Ida Francis,   b. 12 May 1924, Illinois d. 12 Aug 1994, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	Y  [1]
  Children	+ 1. Persinger, M.   2. Persinger, D.   3. Persinger, D.   4. Persinger, R.   5. Persinger, C.   6. Persinger, D.   7. Persinger, M. + 8. Persinger, R.   9. Persinger, B. + 10. Persinger, L.   11. Persinger, M.   12. Persinger, G.   13. Persinger, Jimmie Ray   d. Bef 12 Aug 1994   14. Persinger, Harold Dean Jr.,   b. 14 Jan 1943   d. 11 Jul 1969 (Age 26 years) + 15. Persinger, Stanley Dean 'Big Stan',   b. 29 Apr 1952, Flora, Clay County, Illinois d. 20 Aug 2016, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F2045	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Burial - - Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1770] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Persinger, Ida F. and Harold D, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34488824/harold-dean-persinger), none. (Reliability: 2). [S3189] World War II Honoree, Harold Dean Persinger, (https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2282599) (Reliability: 2). [S3472] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Persinger, Harold D, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34488824/harold-dean-persinger), none. (Reliability: 2).