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Ketterman, Charles Elmer 'Kit'

Ketterman, Charles Elmer 'Kit'

Male 1917 - 1976  (58 years)


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  • Name Ketterman, Charles Elmer 'Kit' 
    Birth 8 Nov 1917  Freeport, Harper County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number KETT.C002 
    _FGRAVE 151254633 
    Military Service World War II, Technician Fourth Grade, United States Army  [1
    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. …
    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.

    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.

    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)
    Death 4 Apr 1976  Quincy, Adams County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Greenmount Cemetery, Quincy, Adams County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I44055  Carl Wayne Gray Research
    Last Modified 31 May 2024 

    Family Hurd, Dorothy A.,   b. 13 Feb 1921   d. 1 Dec 1993 (Age 72 years) 
    Children 
    >1. Ketterman, Betty Grace,   b. 19 Feb 1939   d. 25 Sep 2007 (Age 68 years)
     2. Ketterman, Elmer Lee,   b. 1940   d. 2012 (Age 72 years)
     3. Ketterman, James L.,   b. 1942   d. 2020 (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F18465  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 8 Nov 1917 - Freeport, Harper County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 4 Apr 1976 - Quincy, Adams County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Greenmount Cemetery, Quincy, Adams County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois (Reliability: 2).