Name |
Cook, Lewis R. |
Suffix |
Sr. |
Birth |
6 Apr 1923 |
Gender |
Male |
Reference Number |
COOK.L001 |
_FGRAVE |
188401234 |
Military Service |
World War II, Private, 151st Quartermaster Laundry, United States Army [1] |
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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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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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World War II Honoree, Cook, Lewis R. (1923-1999)
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United States Army
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United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
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World War II (1939-1945) |
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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, a… |
Death |
26 Jul 1999 [2] |
Burial |
Orchard Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois |
Person ID |
I11743 |
Carl Wayne Gray Research | Cannon - Thompson Basil Columbus Cannon and Florena Elizabeth Thompson Descendants |
Last Modified |
17 Jul 2023 |
Family |
Cannon, Mildred Pauline, b. 27 Nov 1924 d. 14 Jan 1994 (Age 69 years) |
Children |
| 1. Cook, Lewis R. Jr. d. Bef 13 Nov 2010 |
> | 2. Cook, L. |
> | 3. Cook, E. |
> | 4. Cook, M. |
> | 5. Cook, A. |
| 6. Cook, Jimmie Roy Sr., b. 22 Jul 1950, Flora, Clay County, Illinois d. 13 Jul 2019, Iuka, Marion County, Illinois (Age 68 years) |
| 7. Cook, E. |
> | 8. Cook, Thomas, b. 20 Apr 1966, Flora, Clay County, Illinois d. 13 Nov 2010, Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 44 years) |
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Family ID |
F2177 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |