Daugherty, Jason Lee 'Poke'

1917 - 1992  (74 years)

• Name	Daugherty, Jason Lee 'Poke'
  Birth	14 Mar 1917
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	DAUG.J003
  _FGRAVE	30805218
  Military Service	World War II, Technician Fifth Grade, Headquarters and Service Battery, 604th Field Artillery Battalion, 10th Mountain Division, United States Army  [1]
  		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. …
  		Technician Fifth Grade, United States Army and United States Army Air Forces (Sep 1942-Aug 1948) This insignia was worn during World War II. The Technician ranks were removed from the U.S. Army rank system in 1948, although the concept was brought back with the Specialist ranks in 1955.
  		World War II Honoree, Daugherty, Jason (1917-1992)
  		Technician Fifth Grade, United States Army and United States Army Air Forces (Sep 1942-Aug 1948) This insignia was worn during World War II. The Technician ranks were removed from the U.S. Army rank system in 1948, although the concept was brought back with the Specialist ranks in 1955.
  		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
  		United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
  		World War II (1939-1945)
  Death	23 Feb 1992	Louisville, Clay County, Illinois
  Burial	Red Brush Cemetery, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois
  Person ID	I43556	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	1 Jun 2023

  
  

  Father	Daugherty, Frank,   b. 1869   d. 1952 (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Barnes, Flossie,   b. 22 Jul 1879   d. 15 Oct 1972 (Age 93 years)
  Family ID	F19055	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Bennett, Doris P.,   b. 17 Oct 1921   d. 8 Nov 2014, Red Banks Nursing Home, Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky (Age 93 years)
  Family ID	F19054	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Death - 23 Feb 1992 - Louisville, Clay County, Illinois Burial - - Red Brush Cemetery, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.

  
  

• Notes

  LOUISVILLE -Jason "Poke" Daugherty, 74, Louisville, oil field mechanic, died Sunday (Feb. 23, 1992). Survivors: son, Danny, Uniontown, Ky.; daughter, Lois Soriano, Sidney, Iowa; brothers, Rama and Leland, both of Louisville. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Neal Funeral Home, Louisville. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Burial: Red Brush Cemetery. Herald & Review (Decatur, IL) - Tuesday, February 25, 1992

  
  

• Sources

  [S15276] World War II Honoree, Jason Daugherty, (https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1987947) (Reliability: 2).