Lybarger, John Francis

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: LYBA.J001
• _FGRAVE: 20128741
• Military Service: World War II, Motor Machinist's Mate Third Class, United States Navy
• Census: 9 May 1940, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois; 1940 Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 05a

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Military Service:
Entered active service on October 6, 1942 at Naval Recruiting Station, Saint Louis, Missouri. Completed boot camp at Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Illinois, with further training at Naval Amphibious Training Base, Little Creek, Virginiaia. Assigned to and served aboard (landing ships, medium) USS LSM 98 in the Pacific Theater of Operations. Earned The Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, and The WWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged as a Motor Machinist's Mate Third Class on February 21, 1946 at the Naval Personnel Separation Center, Saint Louis, Missouri.

Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2214719

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: LYBA.L001
• Funeral: Holy Cross Catholic Church, Wendelin, Clay County, Illinois
• Census: 9 May 1940, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois; 1940 Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 05a

Leo married Kern, Katherine Regina in 1916. Katherine was born on 7 Sep 1894 in Illinois; died on 9 Nov 1987; was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery, Wendelin, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: KERN.K001
• Census: 9 May 1940, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois; 1940 Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 05a

Notes:

She was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church and the Ladies Altar Society.