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Franklin, Grover L.

Franklin, Grover L.

Male 1919 - 1986  (67 years)


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  • Name Franklin, Grover L. 
    Birth 25 Jan 1919  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census
    1940 Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 13b


    1940 United States Federal Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-20), image 27, page 13b

    Reference Number FRAN.G012 
    _FGRAVE 18645369 
    Military Service World War II, Private First Class, United States Army  [3
    Brochure, World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois, Nov 11, 2007

    On Veterans' Day, 2005, the city of Flora, Illinois dedicated a memorial to all known Clay County, Illinois World War II Veterans.

    Located on the south side of the city library, this is a copy of the brochure honoring that event.

    This 2007 brochure adds a matrix for locating the memorial brick that was laid in honor of each veteran. …
    Private First Class, United States Army and United States Army Air Fores


    (Sep 1942-Aug 1948)

    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 28 Jul 1986  [1
    Burial Number Four Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Headstone, Franklin, John A. and Grover L.
    Headstone, Franklin, John A. and Grover L.
    Person ID I35289  Carl Wayne Gray Research
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2024 

    Father Franklin, Homer Charles,   b. 13 Apr 1872, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jun 1942, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Stewart, Clara Ruth,   b. Aug 1890, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1957, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 1908  [2
    Family ID F11951  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 25 Jan 1919 - Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Number Four Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Documents At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.

  • Sources 
    1. [S11188] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Franklin, John A. and Grover L., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GScid=107214&GRid=18645487&), none. (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S5396] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-20), image 27, page 13b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00480?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S11189] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Franklin, Grover L., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GScid=107214&GRid=18645369&), none. (Reliability: 2).