Gardner, William Howard (b. 2 Jan 1940 - d. 16 May 1966): Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

1940 - 1966 (26 years)

Name	Gardner, William Howard
		William Howard Gardner (1940-1966)
Birth	2 Jan 1940	Olney, Richland County, Illinois [1, 2]
Gender	Male
Reference Number	GARD.W002
_FGRAVE	17873478
Funeral	Weber Funeral Home, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois [2]
Military Service	United States Army [2]
		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…
		United States Army
Death	16 May 1966	Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois [1, 2]
Burial	Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [1, 2]
		Headstone, Gardner, William H. Displayed with permission of Lady in Black
Person ID	I27939	Carl Wayne Gray Research
Last Modified	29 May 2024

Father	Gardner, Howard C., b. 14 Apr 1914 d. 17 Mar 1997 (Age 82 years)
Mother	Wickham, Corda Mae, b. 29 Sep 1918 d. 10 Jun 2001 (Age 82 years)
Family ID	F9799	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Event Map

	Birth - 2 Jan 1940 - Olney, Richland County, Illinois
	Funeral - - Weber Funeral Home, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois
	Death - 16 May 1966 - Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois
	Burial - - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

Notes

He was an assistant to the Chancellor of Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville. Associated with the University since 1969 he had been an instructor in economics and held several administrative positions in the School of Business and central administration.

He was a U. S. Army veteran, a member of the Scottish Rite Valley of Southern Illinois, Clay City Lodge #488 AF & AM, Member of Ainad Temple and the American Legion Post #435, Glen Carbon.