1927 - 2007 (79 years)
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| Name |
DeMaire, Eddie F. |
| Birth |
1 Aug 1927 |
Mindenmines, Barton County, Missouri  [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Occupation |
Retired school custodian [1] |
| Reference Number |
DEMA.E001 |
| Funeral |
5 Jan 2007 (79 years) |
Konantz-Warden Funeral Home, Lamar, Barton County, Missouri [1] |
| Military Service |
Korean War, Sergeant, United States Army [1] |
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Sergeant (abbreviated as Sgt.), United States Army (Combat Arms)
(Aug 1948-Feb 1951)
In the Korean War era, this rank was called "Sergeant". There was no 3 stripe Sergeant insignia during this period.
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Korea
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United States Army
Prior to the establishment of the "Department of the Army Emblem", there was no official display item to identify the Army. The Seal had traditionally been used to authenticate documents only and was not authorized for public display. In recognizing the need to provide a display item, the Secretary of the Army approved the emblem design as the… |
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Korean War
(1950-1953)
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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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United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
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| Death |
3 Jan 2007 |
Freeman Health Systems, Joplin, Missouri [1, 2] |
| Burial |
5 Jan 2007 |
Rosebank Cemetery, Mulberry, Crawford County, Kansas [1] |
| Person ID |
I26873 |
Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified |
16 Jan 2024 |
| Family 1 |
Radford, Shirley, b. 22 Aug 1934, Olney, Richland County, Illinois d. 5 Jan 1987, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 52 years) |
| Marriage |
Y [1] |
| Children |
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| Family ID |
F11554 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 2 |
Johnson, Geneva L., b. 5 Apr 1925, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois d. 6 Oct 2013, Alton, Madison County, Illinois (Age 88 years) |
| Marriage |
10 Oct 1988 |
Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [1, 2, 3] |
| Family ID |
F10155 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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 | Birth - 1 Aug 1927 - Mindenmines, Barton County, Missouri |
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 | Marriage - 10 Oct 1988 - Clay City, Clay County, Illinois |
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 | Death - 3 Jan 2007 - Freeman Health Systems, Joplin, Missouri |
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 | Funeral - 5 Jan 2007 - Konantz-Warden Funeral Home, Lamar, Barton County, Missouri |
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 | Burial - 5 Jan 2007 - Rosebank Cemetery, Mulberry, Crawford County, Kansas |
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| Notes |
- He lived in Lamar for 15 years, moving from Olney, Illinois.
He was a retired custodian of Lamar R-1 Schools, Lamar, Mo.
He was a Sgt. in the Army from 1950 to 1952 in the Korean Conflict.
He was a member of the First Christian Church of Lamar.
He had been the present commander of Jesse O. Raines American Legion Post No. 209; member of the Lamar VFW Post No. 3691; member of the Masonic Lodge No. 292, past master in year of 2000; member of the Nevada Shrine Club where he was a Rajah; member of the Abou Ben Adam Temple of Springfield; and a member of the Mirza Shrine of Pittsburg.
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| Sources |
- [S7643] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, DeMaire, Eddie F., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=80258905), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S4898] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Hohlbauch, Geneva L., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=118297658), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S7641] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Brown, Elaine, 91, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Johnson&GSiman=1&GScid=105786&GRid=74442641&), none. (Reliability: 2).
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