| Name |
Pickel, Arlie E. |
| Birth |
UNKNOWN |
| Gender |
Male |
| Reference Number |
PICK.A004 |
| _FGRAVE |
208919131 |
| Military Service |
World War II, Private First Class, United States Army [1, 2] |
- A Private First Class, died in the line of duty, non-battle, during a training exercise. Earned The American Campaign Medal and The WWII Victory Medal. Honored and interned at Oskaloosa Cemetery (Sutton's Point), Illinois.
(This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.)
Source: https://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2364639
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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. … |
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Arlie E. Pickel
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World War II Casualties, Clay County Illinois
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American Campaign Medal, United States
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Military Service Ribbons, Pickel, Arlie E.
Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
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United States Army
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American Campaign Medal, United States Military
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United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
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Private First Class, United States Army and United States Army Air Fores
(Sep 1942-Aug 1948)
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World War II Victory Medal, United States Military
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World War II Victory Medal, United States Military
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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,… |
| Death |
yes |
| Cause: Died Non-Battle |
| Burial |
Oskaloosa Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Clay County, Illinois  [3] |
- No headstone or mention of Arlie could be found on Findagrave.com
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Headstone, Pickel, Arlie E.
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| Person ID |
I47341 |
Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified |
11 Jun 2023 |
English
UNKNOWN - yes
