Volk, Virgil Henry

1924 - 1951  (26 years)

• Name	Volk, Virgil Henry
  Birth	1 Nov 1924	Illinois   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	VOLK.V001
  _FGRAVE	24283991
  Military Service	Korean War, Sergeant First Class, 9th Infantry, 2nd Infantry Division
  		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,…
  		Korean War (1950-1953)
  		Korea
  Death	1 Jun 1951
  	Cause: Killed in ction
  Burial	Holy Cross Cemetery, Wendelin, Clay County, Illinois
  Person ID	I42282	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	10 Jan 2023

  
  

  Father	Volk, Anton Constand,   b. 19 May 1897, Jasper County, Illinois d. 7 Jan 1982, Olney Care Center, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Kuenstler, Catherine Frances 'Kate',   b. 13 Apr 1897, Clay County, Illinois d. 15 Nov 1980, Olney Care Center, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	Y  [2]
  Family ID	F16486	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1 Nov 1924 - Illinois Burial - - Holy Cross Cemetery, Wendelin, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S13170] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, District 13-18, image 20, page 10b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00441?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 2). [S4700] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, District 13-18, image 19, page 10a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00441?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 2).