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Taylor, James William

Taylor, James William

Male 1931 - 1985  (54 years)


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  • Name Taylor, James William 
    Birth 14 Jul 1931  Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number TAYL.J012 
    _FGRAVE 39556208 
    Military Service Korean War, Corporal, United States Army  [1] 
    Corporal (abbreviated as Cpl.), United States Army (Combat Arms)    		 Corporal (abbreviated as Cpl.), United States Army (Combat Arms)


    (Aug 1948-Feb 1951)
    		Korea
    		United States Army

    Prior to the establishment of the "Department of the Army Emblem", there was no official display item to identify the Army. The Seal had traditionally been used to authenticate documents only and was not authorized for public display. In recognizing the need to provide a display item, the Secretary of the Army approved the emblem design as the…
    		Korean War


    (1950-1953)
    		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
    		United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
    Death 22 Jul 1985  Chickasaw, Mobile County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Cause: Heart Failure 
    • He died on 22 Jul 1985 in Chickasaw, Mobile County, Alabama from Heart failure.
    Burial Fritschle Cemetery, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Headstone, Taylor, James W.    		 Headstone, Taylor, James W.
    Person ID I20847  Carl Wayne Gray Research
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2021 

    Father Taylor, Earl Cannon,   b. 22 Nov 1904, Maysville, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Mar 1986, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Payne, Lola Bernice 'Ponie',   b. 6 Oct 1908, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Dec 1999, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage Y  [3] 
    Family ID F9340  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ely, M.A. 
    Children 
    +1. Taylor, W.M.
    +2. Taylor, D.A.
     3. Taylor, R.W.
    Family ID F9344  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Compton, B.C. 
    Family ID F9345  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 14 Jul 1931 - Olney, Richland County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: Heart Failure - 22 Jul 1985 - Chickasaw, Mobile County, Alabama Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Fritschle Cemetery, Richland County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S5738] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Taylor, James W., (http://www.findagrave.com), none. (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S5739] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Taylor, James W., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39556208/james-william-taylor), none. (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S5731] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Taylor, Lola Payne and Earl Cannon, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39555863/lola-bernice-taylor), none. (Reliability: 2).


 

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