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Patridge, Herbert Edward 'Bus'

Patridge, Herbert Edward 'Bus'

Male 1927 - 2002  (75 years)


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  • Name Patridge, Herbert Edward 'Bus' 
    Herbert Edward 'Bus' Patridge (1927-2002)    		 Herbert Edward 'Bus' Patridge (1927-2002)
    Birth 3 Nov 1927  Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number PATR.H001 
    _FGRAVE 26564478 
    Funeral 20 Nov 2002 (75 years)  Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Military Service World War II, Private First Class, Battery B, 865th Anti-Aircraft Artillery (Automatic Weapons) Battalion, United States Army  [1, 5, 6] 
    • Enlisted in the Regular Army and entered active service on June 11, 1946 at East Saint Louis, Illinois. Completed basic training and qualified in the military occupational specialty of Guard (mos 577). Departed the Continental U.S. on September 26, 1946 bound for the Pacific Theater of Operations. Assigned to and served with Battery B, 865th Anti-Aircraft Artillery (Automatic Weapons) Battalion, engaged in the occupation of Japan. Honorably discharged as a Private First Class on November 24, 1947 at Fort Lawton, Washington. Earned the WWII Victory Medal and the Army of Occupation Medal (Japan).

      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: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2281921
    		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. …
    Military Service Ribbons, Patridge, Herbert Edward 'Bus' (1927-2002)    		 Military Service Ribbons, Patridge, Herbert Edward 'Bus' (1927-2002)


    Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
    World War II Honoree, Patridge, Herbert E. (1927-2002)    		 World War II Honoree, Patridge, Herbert E. (1927-2002)
    		Army of Occupation Medal, United States Army and United States Air Force
    		Army of Occupation Medal, United States Army and United States Air Force
    		Asiatic-Pacific Theater, World War II
    		Private First Class, United States Army and United States Army Air Fores


    (Sep 1942-Aug 1948)
    Fort Lawton, Seattle, Washington    		 Fort Lawton, Seattle, Washington
    		World War II Victory Medal, United States Military
    		United States Army
    		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,…
    		United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
    		World War II
    (1939-1945)
    		World War II Victory Medal, United States Military
    Death 17 Nov 2002  Sunbridge Nursing Home, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Burial 20 Nov 2002  Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • Plot: Lot 13 - 2 Add - Row 4
    Headstone, Patridge, Herbert E. and Marilyn J.    		 Headstone, Patridge, Herbert E. and Marilyn J.
    Headstone, Patridge, Herbert E.    		 Headstone, Patridge, Herbert E.


    Displayed with permission of Lady in Black
    Person ID I19257  Carl Wayne Gray Research | Patridge - Travis

    Frank Patridge and Florence Anna Travis Descendants
    Last Modified 3 Jul 2023 

    Father Patridge, Pearl H.,   b. 1 Aug 1906, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Dec 1978, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Cash, Lois Virginia,   b. 26 Sep 1908, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Oct 1992, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 6 Jun 1925  [3, 7] 
    Family ID F8711  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cockerel, Marilyn Jean,   b. 8 Apr 1931   d. 12 Sep 2010, St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 30 Sep 1949  Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8] 
    Children 
     1. Patridge, M.J.M.
    +2. Patridge, Steven Edward,   b. 26 Mar 1954, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jul 1996, Dime Box, Lee County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years)
    +3. Patridge, S.
    Family ID F7117  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 3 Nov 1927 - Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 30 Sep 1949 - Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 17 Nov 2002 - Sunbridge Nursing Home, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFuneral - 20 Nov 2002 - Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 20 Nov 2002 - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Documents At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.

  • Notes 
    • Mr. Patridge was a member of the Clay City Christian Church, Clay City Lions, Clay City Oddfellows, and Sailor Springs American Legion. He was a WW II Army Veteran.

  • Sources 
    1. [S5252] Obituary, Patridge, Herbert E. "Bus", 75, none. (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S5258] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Patridge, Herbert E. and Marilyn J., (http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSsr=1721&GScid=105163&GRid=26564478&), none. (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S474] http://www.findagrave.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-20), image 25, page 12b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00480?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S365] Ancestry.com, 1930; Census Place: Stanford Township (District 18), Clay County, Illinois, (http://www.ancestry.com), Page 5b, none. (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S5109] World War II Honoree, Herbert E. Patridge, (https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2281921) (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S5259] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Patridge, Herbert E., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26564478), none. (Reliability: 2).

    7. [S5251] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Patridge, Lois Virginia and Pearl H., (http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=18311036), none. (Reliability: 2).

    8. [S5531] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Patridge, Marilyn Jean, 79, (http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSsr=1761&GScid=105163&GRid=58593497&), none. (Reliability: 2).


 

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