Coble, Leroy W.

1921 - 1999  (77 years)

• Name	Coble, Leroy W.
  Birth	20 Nov 1921
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	COBL.L002
  _FGRAVE	21948708
  Military Service	World War II, Master Sergeant, Service Company, 27th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry 'Tropic Lightning' Division, United States Army  [1]
  		Master Sergeant, United States Army and United States Army Air Forces (Sep 1942-Aug 1948)
  		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,…
  		World War II Honoree, Coble, Leroy W.
  		United States Army
  		United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
  		World War II (1939-1945)
  Death	15 Sep 1999
  Burial	Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois
  Person ID	I43466	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	28 Jun 2023

  
  

  Father	Coble, James Elsworth,   b. 11 Apr 1892   d. 24 May 1958 (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Heard, Ruby M.,   b. 15 Aug 1905, Mississippi d. 5 Dec 1988, Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington (Age 83 years)
  Family ID	F18818	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Burial - - Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S15166] World War II Honoree, Leroy W. Coble, (https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1958244) (Reliability: 2).