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O'Dell, Billy L.

O'Dell, Billy L.

Male - Bef 2024


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  • Name O'Dell, Billy L. 
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number ODEL.B002 
    Military Service World War II, 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. …
    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,…
    World War II
    (1939-1945)
    Death Bef 20 Dec 2024  [2
    Person ID I44382  Carl Wayne Gray Research
    Last Modified 23 Dec 2024 

    Father O'Dell, Leland Valentine,   b. 10 Mar 1909, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jan 1979, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Abel, Bessie Lucille,   b. 31 Aug 1908, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1977, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage Y  [3
    Family ID F20220  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • 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).

    2. [S16408] https://mcgriffandtriplettfh.com, Obituary, O'Dell, Harry Valentine, 88, (https://mcgriffandtriplettfh.com/obituaries/harry-o-dell?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR3tUDzBodwRB5SqE2DgsMdec-uacG4DH817QH), none. (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S16267] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, O'Dell, Bessie L. and Leland V., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60166646/leland_valentine_o'dell), none. (Reliability: 2).