Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
1923 - 2002 (79 years)
| Name | Hilderbrand, Charles Elmo | |
| Birth | 17 Feb 1923 | Illinois  [1, 2] |
| Gender | Male | |
| Census | 16 Apr 1930 | Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [2, 3, 4] |
| 1930 Census, Clay City (Village), Clay County, Illinois, page 07a | ||
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1930 Census, Clay City (Village), Clay County, Illinois, page 07a 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0003) (Village), image 13, page 07a |
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| Reference Number | HILD.E003 | |
| _FGRAVE | 26562642 | |
| Military Service | World War II, Fireman First Class, United States Navy [1, 5] | |
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American Campaign Medal, United States Military |
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Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, United States Armed Forces |
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Good Conduct Medal, United States Navy |
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Military Service Ribbons, Hilderbrand, Charles Elmo (1923-2002) Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray |
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Philippine Liberation Medal, Republic of the Philippines |
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Presidential Unit Citation, United States Navy Originally called the Distinguished Unit Citation |
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United States Navy |
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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 Victory Medal, United States Military |
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World War II Honoree, Hilderbrand, Charles Elmo (1923-2002) |
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American Campaign Medal, United States |
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Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, United States Armed Forces |
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Good Conduct Medal, United States Armed Forces |
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List of Hull Classifications, United States Navy |
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Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia |
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Philippine Liberation Medal, Republic of the Philippines |
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Presidential Unit Citation, United States Uniformed Services Originally called the Distinguished Unit Citation |
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Treasure Island, San Francisco, California |
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USS Raymond (DE-341), United States Navy |
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World War II (1939-1945) |
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World War II Victory Medal, United States Military |
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United States Navy |
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United States Navy Enlisted Rates |
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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. … |
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| Death | 18 Mar 2002 [1] | |
| Burial | Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [1] |
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Headstone, Hilderbrand, C. Elmo Displayed with permission of Lady in Black |
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| Person ID | I18971 | Carl Wayne Gray Research | Shock - Belt John Shock and Sarah Jane Belt Descendants, Shock - Travis John Sherman Shock and Nell H. Travis Descendants |
| Last Modified | 19 May 2023 | |
| Father | Hilderband, Charles 'Charley', b. 1880, Clay County, Illinois d. 14 Oct 1946, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois (Age 66 years) | |
| Mother | Shock, Emma Francis, b. 1885, Illinois d. 13 Mar 1935, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois (Age 50 years) | |
| Marriage | Y [2, 3] | |
| Family ID | F8588 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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