Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
Name | Orr, James Russell | |
Birth | 10 Aug 1910 | |
Gender | Male | |
Military Service | World War II, Sergeant, United States Army | |
Sergeant, United States Army and United States Army Air Fores (Sep 1942-Aug 1948) NOTE: The three stripe Sergeant Insignia was not used during the Korean War |
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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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World War II (1939-1945) |
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Death | 18 Jan 1995 | Clay County, Illinois |
Burial | Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois | |
Headstone, Orr, Thelma and J. Russell |
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Headstone, Orr, James R. Displayed with permission of Lady in Black |
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Person ID | I28386 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
Last Modified | 23 Mar 2023 |
Family | Hosselton, Thelma, b. 28 Jul 1905 d. 27 Apr 2011, Clay County, Illinois (Age 105 years) | |
Family ID | F12094 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified | 31 Jan 2023 |
Event Map |
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