1928 - 1982 (53 years)
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| Name |
Golden, Richard Dale 'Dick' |
| Birth |
11 Sep 1928 |
Flora, Clay County, Illinois  [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Reference Number |
GOLD.R001 |
| _FGRAVE |
18565666 |
| Military Service |
World War II, FIEM, United States Navy [2, 3] |
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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 Navy
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United States Navy
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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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United States Navy Enlisted Rates
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World War II
(1939-1945) |
| Death |
3 Mar 1982 |
Mennonite Hospital, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois [1] |
| Burial |
Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois [1] |
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Headstone, Golden, Richard Dale "Dick"
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| Person ID |
I20846 |
Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified |
1 Oct 2024 |
| Father |
Golden, Orland L., b. 8 Apr 1901 d. 23 Mar 1955 (Age 53 years) |
| Mother |
Payne, Editha L., b. 7 Feb 1906, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois d. 22 Sep 1996, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois (Age 90 years) |
| Marriage |
1928 [4] |
| Family ID |
F9338 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
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| Notes |
- Richard D. Golden, 54, Bloomington, died at 3:50 p.m. Wednesday in Mennonite Hospital in Bloomington.
Services will be in the Cardascio Funeral Home in Clay City. Burial will be in Dillman Cemetery in Sailor Springs.
Mr. Golden was born Sept. 11, 1928 in Flora, the son of Orland and Edithe (Payne) Golden.
He was a maintenance man for Illinois State University at Normal, and was a veteran of the US Navy.
Survivors include his mother and step-father, Mr. and Mrs. Pebles of Bloomington.
He was preceded in death by his father.
Taken from the Olney Daily Mail, Olney, IL, March 3, 1982.
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- [S5736] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Golden, Richard Dale "Dick", (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18565666/richard-dale-golden), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S5737] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Golden, Richard Dale, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=18565666), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S137] World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois (Reliability: 2).
- [S5729] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Peebles, Editha L., 90, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=18552157), none. (Reliability: 2).
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