Earp, Edwin Earl 'Red'

1914 - 1963  (48 years)

• Name	Earp, Edwin Earl 'Red'
  Birth	14 Feb 1914	Iowa   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	EARP.E001
  _FGRAVE	43937277
  Military Service	World War II, Private First Class, 791st Anti-Aircraft Automatic Weapons Battalion Coast Artillery Corps, United States Army  [1, 2]
  		Private First Class, United States Army and United States Army Air Fores (Sep 1942-Aug 1948)
  		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)
  Death	31 Jan 1963	Marion, Williamson County, Illinois   [1, 3]
  Burial	Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, Earp, Edwin E.
  		Headstone, Earp, Edwin E.
  Person ID	I25684	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2021

  
  

  Family	Skelton, Vivian M.,   b. 26 Aug 1917, Illinois d. 30 May 2009, Flora Gardens Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	1 Oct 1938	Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [3, 4]
  Children	+ 1. Earp, Stephen Willard,   b. 14 Oct 1939, Olney, Richland County, Illinois d. 19 Mar 2013, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 73 years) + 2. Earp, Virginia Ann,   b. 24 Jan 1941   d. 23 Apr 2005 (Age 64 years)   3. Earp, Larry Gene,   b. 1942   d. Mar 1943 (Age 1 year)   4. Earp, Larry Keith,   b. May 1945, Olney, Richland County, Illinois d. Jun 1945, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 0 years) > 5. Earp, Carol Earlene,   b. 1 Dec 1946, Olney, Richland County, Illinois d. 13 Dec 2009, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F4087	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 14 Feb 1914 - Iowa Marriage - 1 Oct 1938 - Olney, Richland County, Illinois Death - 31 Jan 1963 - Marion, Williamson County, Illinois Burial - - Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S7220] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Earp, Edwin E., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43937277/edwin-earl-earp), none. (Reliability: 2). [S7221] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Earp, Larry Keith, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50840216/larry-keith-earp), none. (Reliability: 2). [S2434] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Earp, Stephen W., 73, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107001545/stephen-willard-earp), none. (Reliability: 2). [S7223] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Earp, Vivian M., 91, (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=37808350), none. (Reliability: 2).