Name |
Morefield, Harry Ancil |
Birth |
18 Jun 1891 |
Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [1, 2] |
Gender |
Male |
Reference Number |
MORE.H001 |
Funeral |
West Bein Chapel, United Methodist Church, [1] |
Military Service |
World War I, Private, Company I, 4th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, United States Army [2] |
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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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Harry Ancil Morefield (1891-1972)
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United States Army
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World War I
(1914 - 1918)
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3rd Infantry Division ("Rock of the Marne"), United States Army
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3rd Infantry Division ("Rock of the Marne"), United States Army
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4th Infantry Regiment, United States Army
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United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
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Death |
31 Jan 1972 |
Danville Veterans' Hospital, [1, 2] |
- Harry Morefield, 80, died at Danville Veterans Hospital at 4 pm Monday. He had been in failing health 11 years.
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Burial |
Wiley Cemetery, Colfax, McLean County, Illinois [1] |
- Military graveside rites will be accorded.
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Headstone, Morefield, Harry A.
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Person ID |
I24775 |
Carl Wayne Gray Research |
Last Modified |
11 Apr 2024 |
Father |
Morefield, John Wesley, b. 19 Mar 1853, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 7 Apr 1927, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois (Age 74 years) |
Mother |
Hardy, Alice Eldora, b. 31 Mar 1858, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 16 Apr 1901, Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana (Age 43 years) |
Marriage |
1 Aug 1878 |
Louisville, Clay County, Illinois |
Age at Marriage |
He was 25 years and 5 months - She was 20 years and 5 months. |
Family ID |
F9485 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |