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Crown, Abram Julian 'A. J.' Jr.

Crown, Abram Julian 'A. J.' Jr.

Male 1927 - 2009  (82 years)


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  • Name Crown, Abram Julian 'A. J.' 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth 5 Jun 1927  Ball, Crawford County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number CROW.A002 
    _FGRAVE 38814986 
    Military Service World War II, Sergeant, United States Army  [2
    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

    United States Army
    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,…
    United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
    World War II
    (1939-1945)
    Death 26 Jun 2009  Flora, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Burial Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Headstone, Crown, Abram J. Jr.
    Headstone, Crown, Abram J. Jr.
    Person ID I32480  Carl Wayne Gray Research
    Last Modified 24 May 2024 

    Father Crown, Abram Julian,   b. 22 Mar 1886, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Dec 1937, Corning, Clay County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Mother Raley, Kathryn Jeanet 'Kitty',   b. 5 Jul 1892, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 May 1959, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Family ID F5746  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family   
    Children 
    >1. Crown, J.J.
     2. Crown, C.J.
     3. Crown, B.S.
    >4. Crown, Roger D.,   b. 6 Jul 1950   d. 12 Jun 2012 (Age 61 years)
    Family ID F13507  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Jan 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 5 Jun 1927 - Ball, Crawford County, Arkansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 26 Jun 2009 - Flora, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Abram Julian 'A. J.' Crown Jr. (1927-2009)
    Abram Julian 'A. J.' Crown Jr. (1927-2009)

  • Notes 
    • He was a shear operator & foreman at Rockford Drop Forge in Rockford, IL and farmed after retiring from there. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII, was a member of the Rockford American Legion & VFW, past board member of Morris-Kennedy School District in Rockford, and past board member of the Rockford Christian Camp. A.J. enjoyed bowling, fishing, golfing and being with his family.

  • Sources 
    1. [S9981] (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S9982] (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S3206] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Crown, David Raley, 94, (http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=134733567), none. (Reliability: 2).