Gill, John Rex

1922 - 2003  (81 years)

• Name	Gill, John Rex
  Birth	14 Mar 1922  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	GILL.J010
  _FGRAVE	20404527
  Military Service	World War II, Technician Fourth Grade, United States Army  [1]
  		Technician Fourth 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.
  		Technician Fourth 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.
  		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)
  Death	10 Jun 2003  [1, 2]
  Burial	Zif Cemetery, Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, Gill, John Rex
  		Headstone, Gill, John Rex
  Person ID	I19520	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	30 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Gill, Roy E.,   b. 3 Jul 1893, Illinois d. 15 Nov 1961 (Age 68 years)
  Mother	?, Ethel,   b. 21 Oct 1896, Illinois d. 12 Feb 1985 (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	Y  [3]
  Family ID	F8815	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hosselton, Carrie Ann,   b. 10 Feb 1924, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 2 Jan 2015, Deaconess Hospital, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana (Age 90 years)
  Children	+ 1. Gill, Rexford Eugene,   b. 15 Aug 1945, Olney, Richland County, Illinois d. 22 Nov 2020, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Marion, Williamson County, Illinois (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F8814	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Burial - - Zif Cemetery, Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S5356] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Gill, John Rex, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20404527/john-rex-gill), none. (Reliability: 2). [S4591] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Gill, Carrie Ann, 90, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140793759/carrie-ann-gill), none. (Reliability: 2). [S6896] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Gill, Ethel and Roy E., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24068513/ethel-gill) (Reliability: 2).