Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
Name | Haught, William E. | |
Suffix | Sr. | |
Birth | 22 Mar 1916 | West Virginia [1, 2, 3] |
Gender | Male | |
Reference Number | HAUG.W001 | |
_FGRAVE | 18142063 | |
Funeral | 5 Jan 1998 | Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [1] |
Military Service | World War II, Technician Fourth Grade, 6816th Staging Detachment, United States Army [2, 4] | |
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American Campaign Medal, United States Military |
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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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American Defense Service Medal, United States Armed Forces |
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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. |
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European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, United States |
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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. |
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United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia |
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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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American Campaign Medal, United States |
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American Defense Service Medal, United States Armed Forces |
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European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, United States |
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World War II Victory Medal, United States Military |
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Death | 1 Jan 1998 [1, 2] | |
Burial | 5 Jan 1998 | Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [1, 2] |
Headstone, Haught, William E. Displayed with permission of Lady in Black |
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Headstone, Haught, William E. Displayed with permission of Lady in Black |
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Headstone, Haught, William E. |
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Person ID | I2078 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
Last Modified | 30 May 2024 |
Family | Pierce, Lois I., b. 1924, Illinois d. 20 Jul 1968, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 44 years) | |||||||
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Family ID | F1452 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||
Last Modified | 31 Jan 2023 |
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