Crown, Edward Julian

1918 - 1986  (68 years)

• Name	Crown, Edward Julian
  Birth	21 Jan 1918
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	CROW.E002
  _FGRAVE	35129896
  Military Service	World War II, Private, 605th Army Marine Ship Repair Company, United States Army  [1]
  		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 Enlisted Rank Insignia
  		World War II (1939-1945)
  		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. …
  Death	8 Nov 1986
  Burial	Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois
  Person ID	I43539	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	25 Jun 2023

  
  

• Event Map

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

  
  

• Sources

  [S15240] World War II Honoree, Edward J. Crown, (https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2121063) (Reliability: 2).