Flinchum, John Benjamin

1897 - 1936  (38 years)

• Name	Flinchum, John Benjamin
  Birth	7 Aug 1897	Gerty, Hughes County, Oklahoma   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	FLIN.J001
  Military Service	World War I, Sergeant, 387th Infantry, 97th Infantry Division, United States Army  [1]
  		97th Infantry ("Trident") Division, United States Army
  		97th Infantry ("Trident") Division, United States Army
  		Sergeant (abbreviated as Sgt), United States Army (1905-1920)
  		United States Army
  		World War I (1914 - 1918)
  		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, a…
  Death	16 Feb 1936  [1]
  Burial	Gerty Cemetery, Gerty, Hughes County, Oklahoma   [1]
  		Headstone, Flinchum, John B.
  Person ID	I28868	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2021

  
  

  Family	Brissenden, Emily Marie,   b. 21 Mar 1893, Washington, Daviess County, Indiana d. 12 Dec 1977, Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois (Age 84 years)
  Children	1. Flinchum, L.   2. Flinchum, J.B.
  Family ID	F12263	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 7 Aug 1897 - Gerty, Hughes County, Oklahoma Burial - - Gerty Cemetery, Gerty, Hughes County, Oklahoma  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S8489] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Flinchum, John B., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29834072/john-benjamin-flinchum), none. (Reliability: 2).