Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
1912 - 1972 (59 years)
| Name | Ratcliff, Roy Huston | |
| Birth | 10 Sep 1912 | Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  [1] |
| Gender | Male | |
| Reference Number | RATC.R001 | |
| _FGRAVE | 22619333 | |
| Military Service | World War II, Technician Fifth Grade, United States Army | |
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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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United States Army |
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Technician Fifth Grade, United States Army and United States Army Air Forces (Sep 1942-Aug 1948) This insignia was worn during World War II. The Technician ranks were removed from the U.S. Army rank system in 1948, although the concept was brought back with the Specialist ranks in 1955. |
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Technician Fifth Grade, United States Army and United States Army Air Forces (Sep 1942-Aug 1948) This insignia was worn during World War II. The Technician ranks were removed from the U.S. Army rank system in 1948, although the concept was brought back with the Specialist ranks in 1955. |
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United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia |
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World War II (1939-1945) |
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| Death | 17 Mar 1972 | Baptist Memorial Hospital, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri [1] |
| Burial | Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Overland Park, Johnson County, Kansas [1] |
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Headstone, Ratliff, Roy H. |
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| Person ID | I16470 | Carl Wayne Gray Research | Maglone - Landers James Maglone and Mary Landers Descendants |
| Last Modified | 23 Oct 2022 | |
| Father | Ratcliff, Isaac David, b. 15 Mar 1881, Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois d. 21 Aug 1943, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois (Age 62 years) | |
| Mother | Maglone, Clara C., b. 27 Sep 1889, Noble, Richland County, Illinois d. 19 Mar 1939, Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois (Age 49 years) | |
| Marriage | 1905 | |
| Age at Marriage | He was ~ 23 years and 9 months - She was ~ 15 years and 3 months. | |
| Family ID | F3120 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family | Ratliff, Madalyn Ester, b. 1923 d. 1999 (Age 76 years) | |
| Marriage | Y [1] | |
| Family ID | F19089 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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