Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
Name | Colclasure, Lewis L. | |
Birth | 15 Jun 1909 | Xenia, Clay County, Illinois [1] |
Gender | Male | |
Reference Number | COLC.L010 | |
Military Service | World War II, Technician Fourth Grade, United States Army [1] | |
United States Army |
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Technician Fourth Grade, United States Army and United States Army Air Forces (Sep 1942-Aug 1948) This insignia was worn during World War II. The Technician ranks were removed from the U.S. Army rank system in 1948, although the concept was brought back with the Specialist ranks in 1955. |
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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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Technician Fourth Grade, United States Army and United States Army Air Forces (Sep 1942-Aug 1948) This insignia was worn during World War II. The Technician ranks were removed from the U.S. Army rank system in 1948, although the concept was brought back with the Specialist ranks in 1955. |
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United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia |
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World War II (1939-1945) |
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Death | 21 Dec 2001 | Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois [1] |
Burial | Hall Cemetery, Blue Mound, Macon County, Illinois [1] | |
Headstone, Colclasure, Lewis L. |
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Person ID | I40071 | Carl Wayne Gray Research | Graham - Hornick John Riley Graham and Rebecca Isabelle 'Bell' Hornick Descendants, Colclasure - Stalcup Jacob 'Jakie Wang' Colclasure and Ruth Stalcup Descendants |
Last Modified | 30 May 2024 |
Father | Colclasure, George Allen, b. 1 May 1874, Xenia, Clay County, Illinois d. 13 Feb 1966, Blue Mound, Macon County, Illinois (Age 91 years) | |
Mother | Book, Gladys Correnia, b. 29 May 1871, Wayne County, Illinois d. 26 Jan 1963, Blue Mound, Macon County, Illinois (Age 91 years) | |
Marriage | 8 Oct 1919 [2] | |
Age at Marriage | He was 45 years and 5 months - She was 48 years and 5 months. | |
Family ID | F2466 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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