Scammahorn, Everett V.

1907 - 1976  (69 years)

• Name	Scammahorn, Everett V.
  Birth	8 May 1907	Ford County, Illinois
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	SCAM.E002
  _FGRAVE	106786241
  Military Service	World War II, Private, Company K, Third Provisional Training Regiment, Engineering Unit Training Command, United States Army  [1]
  		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. …
  		World War II Honoree, Scammahorn, Everett V. (1907-1976)
  Death	1 Jul 1976	Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois
  Burial	Riverside Cemetery, Newton, Jasper County, Illinois
  Person ID	I44571	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2023

  
  

  Father	Scammahorn, J.
  Mother	?, E.
  Family ID	F18283	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 8 May 1907 - Ford County, Illinois Death - 1 Jul 1976 - Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Burial - - Riverside Cemetery, Newton, Jasper County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Everett V. Scammahorn, 69, of Newton died Thursday in Richland Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be in Buchanan Funeral Home, Newton. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Newton. Mr. Scammahorn was born in Ford County, son of John and Estella Scammahorn. He was a World War II Veteran. He married LaVenia Shope. Surviving are his wife; brothers, John of Sailor Springs; Henry of Mount Vernon; sisters, Bertha Tyrus of Chicago; Esther Phillips of Olney. Two brothers, one sister and one half brother preceded him in death. Taken from the Olney Daily Mail, Olney, IL, Jul, 1976 Contributor: Barbara Bromm (47643809)

  
  

• Sources

  [S4214] World War II Honoree, Everett V. Scammahorn, (https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2297965), none. (Reliability: 2).