Name | Wheeler, Harry W. | |
Birth | 18 Dec 1915 [1] | |
Gender | Male | |
Reference Number | WHEE.H001 | |
_FGRAVE | 33415543 | |
Military Service | World War II, Private, United States Army [2, 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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Military Service Ribbons, Wheeler, Harry W. (1915-1993) Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray |
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World War II Victory Medal, United States Military |
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Jefferson Barracks Military Post, Lemay, Missouri |
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United States Army |
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World War II (1939-1945) |
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World War II Victory Medal, United States Military |
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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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World War II Honoree, Wheeler, Harry W. (1915-1993) |
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Death | 24 Oct 1993 | Flora, Clay County, Illinois [1] |
Burial | Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois [1] | |
Headstone, Wheeler, Violet E. and Harry W. |
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Person ID | I15372 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
Last Modified | 7 Jun 2023 |
Family | Hamilton, Violet Elmeta, b. 9 Nov 1917, Waldo, Columbia County, Arkansas d. 17 Jun 1987, Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois (Age 69 years) | |
Marriage | Y [1] | |
Family ID | F7134 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified | 31 Jan 2023 |
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