1920 - 2000 (80 years)| Name | Abernathy, Sylvia May | |
| Birth | 11 Apr 1920 [1] | |
| Gender | Female | |
| Reference Number | ABER.S002 | |
| _FGRAVE | 82482885 | |
| Military Service | World War II, Yeoman Second Class, United States Navy [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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United States Navy |
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United States Navy |
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Yeoman 2nd Class (Y2c), United States Navy, World War WII This insignia was worn on the Left Sleeve of the uniform Source: https://www.uniform-reference.net/insignia/insignia_index.html |
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Yeoman, United States Navy |
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Apprentice Seaman (AS), United States Navy, World War II The piping for this rating was worn on the right shoulder Source: https://www.uniform-reference.net/insignia/insignia_index.html |
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Apprentice Seaman (AS), US Navy, WWII, (Piping) The piping for this rating was worn on the right shoulder Source: https://www.uniform-reference.net/insignia/insignia_index.html |
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United States Navy Enlisted Rates |
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World War II (1939-1945) |
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| Death | 19 Jun 2000 [1] | |
| Burial | Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Bridgeport, Lawrence County, Illinois  [1] |
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Headstone, Morehouse, Sylvia (Abernathy) and S. Arthur |
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Headstone, Morehouse, Sylvia M. |
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| Person ID | I29072 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified | 17 Dec 2024 | |
| Father | Abernathy, Earl Chester, b. 8 Jul 1883, Lawrence County, Illinois d. 1949, Bridgeport, Lawrence County, Illinois (Age 65 years) | |
| Mother | Lake, Lula May, b. 1883 d. 1968 (Age 85 years) | |
| Marriage | 1903 | |
| Family ID | F12327 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family | Morehouse, Shirley Arthur, b. 30 Jun 1918 d. 16 May 1992 (Age 73 years) | |
| Marriage | 1946 | |
| Family ID | F12337 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified | 31 Jan 2023 | |
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