1919 - 1999 (79 years)
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| Name |
Funk, William L. |
| Birth |
30 Aug 1919 |
Piatt County, Illinois  [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Reference Number |
FUNK.W001 |
| Military Service |
World War II, United States Army [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
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World War II
(1939-1945) |
| Death |
11 Jul 1999 |
Sullivan Living Center, Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois [1] |
- William L. Funk, 79, of Bethany went to be with his Lord and loving wife at 7:35 a.m. Sunday July 11, 1999 in the Sullivan Living Center.
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| Burial |
Marrowbone Township Cemetery, Bethany, Moultrie County, Illinois [1] |
- Burial with Military rites was in Marrowbone Township Cemetery in Bethany.
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Headstone, Funk, Evelyn M. and William L.
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| Person ID |
I37141 |
Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified |
18 Feb 2021 |
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| Notes |
- He was in the Army during World War II and was a retired farmer. He was associated with the United Methodist Church in Bethany.
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| Sources |
- [S11951] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Funk, Evelyn M. and William L., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75112611/evelyn-m.-funk), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S11955] https://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Funk, William L., 79, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89889545/william-l.-funk), none. (Reliability: 2).
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