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Stanford, Earl E.

Stanford, Earl E.

Male 1933 - 1976  (42 years)


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  • Name Stanford, Earl E. 
    Birth 29 Jun 1933 
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number STAN.E024 
    _FGRAVE 35261815 
    Military Service Korean War, Corporal, United States Army 
    Corporal (abbreviated as Cpl.), United States Army (Combat Arms)
    Corporal (abbreviated as Cpl.), United States Army (Combat Arms)


    (Aug 1948-Feb 1951)

    Korea
    United States Army

    Prior to the establishment of the "Department of the Army Emblem", there was no official display item to identify the Army. The Seal had traditionally been used to authenticate documents only and was not authorized for public display. In recognizing the need to provide a display item, the Secretary of the Army approved the emblem design as the…
    Korean War


    (1950-1953)

    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
    Death 16 Feb 1976  Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I50683  Carl Wayne Gray Research
    Last Modified 8 Aug 2021 

    Father Stanford, George Jackson,   b. 2 Sep 1894, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Aug 1957, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Flexter, Silva Arvilla,   b. 16 Sep 1897, Cisne, Wayne County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Sep 1980, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 1913  [1
    Family ID F7123  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 16 Feb 1976 - Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S5245] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Stanford, Sylvia A. Coble Selezen, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59734715), none. (Reliability: 2).