Lane, Ralph L.

1904 - 1993  (89 years)

• Name	Lane, Ralph L.
  Birth	26 Apr 1904
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	LANE.R002
  _FGRAVE	24139697
  Military Service	World War II, United States Navy  [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,…
  		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 May 1993
  Burial	Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois
  Person ID	I44133	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	Lane, Daniel A.,   b. 1867   d. 1945 (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Staley, Lydia Arvella,   b. 1867   d. 1929 (Age 62 years)
  Family ID	F16812	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	?, Wretha B.,   b. 1907   d. 1990 (Age 83 years)
  Children	1. Lane, LaVeta Marie,   b. 1925   d. 2013 (Age 88 years)
  Family ID	F16811	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

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

  
  

• Sources

  [S137] World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois (Reliability: 2).