1906 - 2002 (95 years)
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Name |
Gibbs, Carroll C. |
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World War II Honoree, Gibbs, Carroll C.
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Birth |
12 Nov 1906 |
Illinois [1, 2] |
Gender |
Male |
Occupation |
Farmer [2] |
Reference Number |
GIBB.C001 |
_FGRAVE |
136790763 |
Military Service |
World War II, Private First Class, United States Army [3] |
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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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Private First Class, United States Army and United States Army Air Fores
(Sep 1942-Aug 1948)
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United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
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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. … |
Death |
1 Feb 2002 |
Burial |
Maple Hill Cemetery, Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois |
Person ID |
I15677 |
Carl Wayne Gray Research |
Last Modified |
19 Apr 2024 |
Family |
Staley, Ella Carolyn, b. 13 Jun 1910, Clay County, Illinois d. 22 Feb 1996, Sullivan Living Center, Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois (Age 85 years) |
Marriage |
Y [2] |
Children |
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Family ID |
F7213 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
31 Jan 2023 |
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Sources |
- [S1477] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-20), image 07, page 3b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00480?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 2).
- [S4] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0004) (Township), image 04, page 2b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6224/4584337_00620?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fd), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S3863] https://www.wwiimemorial.com/, World War II Honoree, Carroll C. Gibbs, (https://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2086113) (Reliability: 2).
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