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Gibbs, Carroll C.

Gibbs, Carroll C.

Male 1906 - 2002  (95 years)


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  • Name Gibbs, Carroll C. 
    World War II Honoree, Gibbs, Carroll C.
    Birth 12 Nov 1906  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Farmer  [2
    Reference Number GIBB.C001 
    _FGRAVE 136790763 
    Military Service World War II, Private First Class, United States Army  [3
    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,…
    Private First Class, United States Army and United States Army Air Fores


    (Sep 1942-Aug 1948)

    United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
    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. …
    Death 1 Feb 2002 
    Burial Maple Hill Cemetery, Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I15677  Carl Wayne Gray Research
    Last Modified 17 Dec 2024 

    Father Gibbs, Charles Edwin,   b. 1873   d. 1969 (Age 96 years) 
    Mother Nichols, Edna May,   b. 1881   d. 1960 (Age 79 years) 
    Family ID F7215  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Staley, Ella Carolyn,   b. 13 Jun 1910, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 1996, Sullivan Living Center, Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage Y  [2
    Children 
     1. Gibbs, W.
    >2. Gibbs, Ruth Ann,   b. 1934   d. 2000 (Age 66 years)
    Family ID F7213  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Jan 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 12 Nov 1906 - Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Maple Hill Cemetery, Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1477] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-20), image 07, page 3b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00480?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S4] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0004) (Township), image 04, page 2b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6224/4584337_00620?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fd), none. (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S3863] https://www.wwiimemorial.com/, World War II Honoree, Carroll C. Gibbs, (https://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2086113) (Reliability: 2).