Name | Schnepper, William L. 'Junior' | |
Birth | 1 Jan 1925 | Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois [1] |
Gender | Male | |
Reference Number | SCHN.W007 | |
_FGRAVE | 167844245 | |
Military Service | World War II, Technician 4th Grade, 3164th Signal Service Group, United States Army [1, 2] | |
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World War II Honoree, Schnepper, William L. (1925-2016) |
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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. … |
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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 |
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Technician Fourth Grade, United States Army and United States Army Air Forces (Sep 1942-Aug 1948) This insignia was worn during World War II. The Technician ranks were removed from the U.S. Army rank system in 1948, although the concept was brought back with the Specialist ranks in 1955. |
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Technician Fourth Grade, United States Army and United States Army Air Forces (Sep 1942-Aug 1948) This insignia was worn during World War II. The Technician ranks were removed from the U.S. Army rank system in 1948, although the concept was brought back with the Specialist ranks in 1955. |
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United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia |
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Meritorious Unit Commendation, United States Army See "Histories" for more information |
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Good Conduct Medal, United States Army |
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Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, United States Armed Forces |
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Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, United States Armed Forces |
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World War II Victory Medal, United States Military |
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World War II (1939-1945) |
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World War II Victory Medal, United States Military |
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Death | 6 Aug 2016 [3] | |
Burial | Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois [1, 3] | |
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Headstone, Schnepper, B. Evelyn and W. L. |
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Person ID | I32539 | Carl Wayne Gray Research | Schnepper - Michels Francis F. 'Sam' Schnepper and Billie Jean Michels Descendants |
Last Modified | 19 Jul 2023 |
Father | Schnepper, William d. Bef 6 Aug 2016 | |
Mother | Koehler, Laura d. Bef 6 Aug 2016 | |
Family ID | F8062 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family | Devore, B. Evelyn, b. 4 Jul 1931, Flora, Clay County, Illinois d. 17 May 2009, Flora Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 77 years) | |||
Marriage | Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |||
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Family ID | F13536 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||
Last Modified | 31 Jan 2023 |
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