Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray

Babcock, Clifford Leon

Babcock, Clifford Leon

Male 1927 - 1992  (65 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Babcock, Clifford LeonBabcock, Clifford Leon was born on 15 Feb 1927 in Illinois (son of Babcock, Gilbert Franklin and Bingham, Sarah C.); died on 25 Jun 1992 in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado; was buried in Memorial Gardens Cemetery and Mausoleum, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: BABC.C001
    • _FGRAVE: 17274270
    • Military Service: World War II, Seaman First Class, United States Navy

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    Enlisted and entered active service as an Apprentice Seaman on May 6, 1944. Completed boot camp at Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, Illinois and graduated Naval Training School (Radio) at The University Of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin. In turn, assigned to and served aboard USS Shields DD-596 and the USS Bryant DD-665, both Fletcher Class Destroyers. Earned The Combat Action Ribbon (retroactively awarded by 1999 congressional legislation), American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 1 bronze battle star, WWII Victory Medal and The Philippine Liberation Medal with 1 bronze battle star. Honorably discharged as a Seaman First Class on June 8, 1946 at The Naval Personnel Separation Center, Great Lakes, 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=2055692

    Buried:
    Plot: GG 108 B 003


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Babcock, Gilbert FranklinBabcock, Gilbert Franklin was born in 1876 in Illinois; died in 1963; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: BABC.G001
    • _FGRAVE: 18782797

    Gilbert + Bingham, Sarah C.. Sarah was born in 1887 in Illinois; died in 1953. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Bingham, Sarah C.Bingham, Sarah C. was born in 1887 in Illinois; died in 1953.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: BING.S001

    Children:
    1. Babcock, Infant was born in 1912; died in 1912; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. Babcock, Ivan Howard was born on 12 Oct 1913; died on 13 May 1950; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    3. Babcock, Pauline L. was born on 12 Jun 1915 in Illinois; died on 24 Feb 1980 in Shelton, Mason County, Washington; was buried in Shelton Memorial Park, Shelton, Mason County, Washington.
    4. Babcock, Wilbur Dean was born on 21 Aug 1922; died on 13 May 1979; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    5. Babcock, Gilbert F. Jr. was born in 1924; died in 1939; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    6. 1. Babcock, Clifford Leon was born on 15 Feb 1927 in Illinois; died on 25 Jun 1992 in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado; was buried in Memorial Gardens Cemetery and Mausoleum, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado.



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