Franklin, Grover L.

1919 - 1986  (67 years)

• Name	Franklin, Grover L.
  Birth	25 Jan 1919	Illinois   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census		1940 Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 13b 1940 United States Federal Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-20), image 27, page 13b
  Reference Number	FRAN.G012
  _FGRAVE	18645369
  Military Service	World War II, Private First Class, United States Army  [3]
  		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. …
  		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
  		Private First Class, United States Army and United States Army Air Fores (Sep 1942-Aug 1948)
  		United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
  		World War II (1939-1945)
  Death	28 Jul 1986  [1]
  Burial	Number Four Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, Franklin, John A. and Grover L.
  Person ID	I35289	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	Franklin, Homer Charles,   b. 13 Apr 1872, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois d. 2 Jun 1942, Clay County, Illinois (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Stewart, Clara Ruth,   b. Aug 1890, Flora, Clay County, Illinois d. 1957, Clay County, Illinois (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	1908
  Family ID	F11951	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 25 Jan 1919 - Illinois Burial - - Number Four Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S11188] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Franklin, John A. and Grover L., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GScid=107214&GRid=18645487&), none. (Reliability: 2). [S5396] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-20), image 27, page 13b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00480?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 2). [S11189] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Franklin, Grover L., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GScid=107214&GRid=18645369&), none. (Reliability: 2).