Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
1892 - 1985 (92 years)
| Name | Dewhirst, Willard Ray | |
| Birth | 24 Aug 1892 | Clay County, Illinois  |
| Gender | Male | |
| Reference Number | DEWH.W002 | |
| _FGRAVE | 27822958 | |
| Military Service | World War I, Private First Class, 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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Private First Class, United States Army (1919-Sep 1920) This rank was also addressed as Lance Corporal |
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World War I (1914 - 1918) |
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| Death | 25 Apr 1985 [2] | |
| Burial | Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois |
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| Person ID | I22535 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified | 14 Apr 2024 | |
| Father | Dewhirst, James Wilder, b. 12 Jun 1862, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois d. 13 Mar 1951, Noble, Richland County, Illinois (Age 88 years) | |
| Mother | Jenner, Effie Lettie 'Jennie', b. 14 Dec 1869, Noble, Richland County, Illinois d. 7 Jul 1931, Noble, Richland County, Illinois (Age 61 years) | |
| Family ID | F18328 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family | Dillman, Pearl, b. 14 Mar 1895, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois d. 4 Mar 1993, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee (Age 97 years) | |||||
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| Family ID | F18329 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||
| Last Modified | 31 Jan 2023 | |||||
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