Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
Name | Holcomb, Ora Arthur | |
Birth | 19 Feb 1897 | Belmont, Wabash County, Illinois ![]() |
Gender | Male | |
Reference Number | HOLC.O001 | |
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Military Service | World War I, Private, United States Marine Corps [1] | |
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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,… |
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United States Marine Corps |
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United States Marine Corps |
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United States Marine Corps Rank Insignia |
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World War I (1914 - 1918) |
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Death | 21 Dec 1960 | Indiana ![]() |
Burial | New Crown Cemetery and Mausoleum, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana ![]() |
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Headstone, Holcomb, Ora A. |
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Headstone, Holcomb, Ora A. |
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Person ID | I45677 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
Last Modified | 19 Jan 2025 |
Father | Holcomb, Christopher Columbus, b. 9 Sep 1866, Edwards County, Illinois ![]() ![]() | |
Mother | Wilson, Elzira Ann 'Ella', b. 29 Jan 1875 d. 5 Feb 1934 (Age 59 years) | |
Family ID | F9051 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family | TAYLOR, Frances Louis, b. 26 Nov 1907, Indiana ![]() ![]() | |
Marriage | Y [1] | |
Family ID | F16998 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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