Garrett, Eldon C. 'Bus' (1924 - 2001): Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

1924 - 2001 (76 years)

Name	Garrett, Eldon C. 'Bus'
Birth	22 May 1924
Gender	Male
Reference Number	GARR.E004
_FGRAVE	34924234
Military Service	World War II, Sergeant, United States Army [1]
		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 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
		United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
		World War II (1939-1945)
		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. …
Death	11 Jan 2001
Burial	Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois
Person ID	I43738	Carl Wayne Gray Research
Last Modified	18 Feb 2021

Father	Garrett, Thelmon Vernon, b. 1902 d. 1976 (Age 74 years)
Mother	Bay, Reatha Marie, b. 1904 d. 1979 (Age 75 years)
Family ID	F10909	Group Sheet \| Family Chart