Barnett, Burl

1913 - 1964  (51 years)

• Name	Barnett, Burl
  Birth	12 Feb 1913	Noble, Richland County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	BARN.B001
  _FGRAVE	122294643
  Military Service	World War II, United States Army  [3]
  	European theater; served in an armored tank division. Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=363688
  		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
  		World War II (1939-1945)
  		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. …
  		World War II Honoree, Burl Barnett (1913-1964)
  Death	23 Aug 1964	Port Neches, Jefferson County, Texas   [1, 4]
  Burial	Evergreen Cemetery, Chester, Randolph County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, Barnett, Burl
  Person ID	I25512	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Barnett, John Flemin,   b. 19 Oct 1889, Richland County, Illinois d. 24 Jun 1942, Lawrence County, Illinois (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Michels, Ina Grace,   b. 4 May 1893, Jasper County, Illinois d. 20 Jan 1966 (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	25 Nov 1909  [2, 5]
  Age at Marriage	He was 20 years and 1 month - She was 16 years and 6 months.
  Family ID	F8067	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	?, Florence A.,   b. 1917   d. yes
  Family ID	F11068	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 12 Feb 1913 - Noble, Richland County, Illinois Death - 23 Aug 1964 - Port Neches, Jefferson County, Texas Burial - - Evergreen Cemetery, Chester, Randolph County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S7177] Findagrave.com, Headstone, Barnett, Burl, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122294643/burl-barnett), none. (Reliability: 2). [S130] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (District 0003) (Village), image 28, page 14b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6061/4300174_00635?pid=14757911&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll) (Reliability: 2). [S6966] World War II Honoree, Burl Barnett, (https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=363688) (Reliability: 2). [S5700] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Jennings, Helen Ruth, 90, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34613296/helen-ruth-jennings), none. (Reliability: 2). [S4508] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Barnett, Ina G. and John F., (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Michels&GSiman=1&GScid=108461&GRid=21318079&), none. (Reliability: 2).