Name |
Cailteux, Harold Erwin Vincent 'Red' |
Birth |
7 Jul 1931 |
Clifton, Iroquois County, Illinois [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Reference Number |
CAIL.H003 |
Military Service |
Korean War, 2nd Infantry Division, United States Army [1, 2] |
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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 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… |
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United States Army
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Korean War
(1950-1953)
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Korea
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2nd Infantry Division ("Indianhead"), United States Army
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2nd Infantry Division ("Indianhead"), United States Army
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Death |
1 Mar 1997 |
Sikeston, Scott County, Missouri [1, 2] |
Cause: Drowned in a flood-related accident |
Burial |
Clifton Cemetery, Clifton, Iroquois County, Illinois [1] |
- Plot: Catholic Section 4, Lot 78
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Headstone, Cailteux, Michael Kevin, Rodney James, Harold Vincent, and Sue Dearing
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Person ID |
I27332 |
Carl Wayne Gray Research |
Last Modified |
25 Dec 2024 |
Father |
Cailteaux, Erwin Florent, b. 11 Jun 1898, Clifton, Iroquois County, Illinois d. 18 May 1982, Watseka, Iroquois County, Illinois (Age 83 years) |
Mother |
Wauthier, Irene Celina Marie, b. 5 Nov 1905, Clifton, Iroquois County, Illinois d. 15 Feb 1988, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois (Age 82 years) |
Marriage |
15 Feb 1928 |
Family ID |
F11740 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |