Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Walker, Jack C.

Walker, Jack C.

Male 1946 - 2001  (54 years)


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  • Name Walker, Jack C. 
    Clay City High School, Class of 1966
    Grade 8 - Mr. Delmar Fehrenbacher - Teacher

    Row 1 - Rod Doris, Patsy Milligan, Bob Dungan, Becky Michaels, Burton Henderson, Karen Wells, Terry Haught, ????, Mr. Craig Row 2- Shirley Laughton, Sandra Rosenieb, Joe Housley, Cheryl Rosenlieb, David Cook, Peggy Thomas, Carl Patridge, Patty Hunley, Linda Keck, Joyce Long Row 3 - Donnie Weidner, Jo…
    Birth 21 Sep 1946  Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Oil Field Construction Worker  [1
    • Private family services with Military Honors.
    Reference Number WALK.J001 
    _FGRAVE 227993827 
    Funeral Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Private family services, with Military Honors, will be held at Frank and Bright Funeral Home, Flora.
    Military Service Specialist Fourth Class, United States Army  [1
    • Jack was stationed in Germany during the Viet Nam War.
    United States of America Flag, 50 Stars (1960 - Present)
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    Jack C. Walker (1946-2001)
    Jack C. Walker (1946-2001)


    Basic Training, Company E, 1st Battalion, 3rd Training Brigade, United States Army, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, 1966


    Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
    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…
    United States Army
    Specialist (abbreviated as SPC) (paygrade E-4), United States Army

    (1985-2019)

    Initially, Specialist 3rd Class (SP3) (E-3), United States Army, (Mar 1955 - Sep 1959)

    Later, Specialist 4th Class (SP4) (E-4), United States Army, (Sep 1958 - 1985)

    Can manage other enlisted Soldiers of lower rank. Has served a minimum of two years and attended a specific training class to earn this promotion.

    People…
    Specialist (Rank)

    Specialist is a military rank in some countries’ armed forces. In the United States Armed Forces, it is one of the four junior enlisted ranks in the U.S. Army, above private (PVT), private (PV2), and private first class and is equivalent in pay grade to corporal. In the U.S. Space Force it consists of the four junior enlisted ranks, prior to…
    United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
    Military Service Ribbons, Walker, Jack C. (1946-2001)
    Military Service Ribbons, Walker, Jack C. (1946-2001)


    Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray

    Death 2 Jun 2001  St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Jun 2001  Fry's Valley Moravian Cemetery, New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • His obituary says he was buried in Gnadenhutten, Tuscarawas County, Ohio.

      As of yet, I have no photo of Jack's headstone.
    Person ID I30382  Carl Wayne Gray Research | Weidner - Schnautz

    Joseph R. Weidner and Philabena Eula Schnautz Descendants
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2023 

    Father Walker, Frank Henderson   d. Bef 2 Jun 2001 
    Mother Weidner, Yvonne June,   b. 12 Jun 1921, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jun 1985, St. Johns Hospital, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Family ID F11592  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Stanford, K. 
    Children 
    >1. L.
    >2. Walker, A.
    Family ID F12795  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Jan 2023 

    Family 2 Horsfall, Barbara J.,   b. 15 Sep 1947   d. 22 Jan 2022, Claymont Health and Rehabilitation, Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Children 
    >1. Walker, R.A.
    >2. L.
    >3. Walker, A.
    >4. L.
    Family ID F12796  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Jan 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 21 Sep 1946 - Olney, Richland County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFuneral - - Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Jun 2001 - Fry's Valley Moravian Cemetery, New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 2 Jun 2001 - St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • He was an oil field construction worker and a US Army Vietnam Veteran.

  • Sources 
    1. [S9132] Obituary, Walker, Jack C., 54, none. (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S9133] Conversation with Barbara VanDyke, (Facebook, 24 June 2015) (Reliability: 2).