Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
Name | Perry, Creed Garrison | |
Birth | 4 Aug 1900 | Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois ![]() |
Gender | Male | |
Reference Number | PERR.C003 | |
_FGRAVE | 15666590 | |
Military Service | Korean War, Aviation Electronics Technician (ATS1), United States Navy [2] | |
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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,… |
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United States Navy |
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United States Navy |
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Korean War (1950-1953) |
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Korea |
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Creed Garrison Perry (1900-1979) |
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Military Service | World War II, United States Navy [3] | |
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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,… |
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United States Navy |
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Petty Officer First Class (PO1), (Red Stripe), United States Navy |
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United States Navy Enlisted Rates |
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List of United States Navy ratings |
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World War II (1939-1945) |
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Death | 16 Feb 1979 | Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois ![]() |
Burial | Barth Cemetery, Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois ![]() |
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Headstone, Perry, Agnes O. and Creed G. |
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Headstone, Perry, Creed G. |
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Person ID | I30891 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
Last Modified | 4 Jan 2025 |
Father | Perry, Zachary Taylor, b. 1849, Franklin County, Indiana ![]() ![]() | |
Mother | Garrison, Lucinda Isabelle 'Lou', b. 1857, Wayne County, Illinois ![]() | |
Family ID | F12950 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family | McCracken, Agnes Ovalee, b. 11 Sep 1902, Wayne County, Illinois ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||
Marriage | 19 Apr 1920 | Flora, Clay County, Illinois ![]() |
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Family ID | F6681 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||||||||||||||
Last Modified | 31 Jan 2023 |
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