Genealogies from Clay, Effingham, Richland, and Wayne Counties in Illinois

| Name | Cailteux, David Eugene 'Davie' | |
| Birth | 2 Jan 1927 | Clay County, Illinois [1, 2, 3, 4] |
| Gender | Male | |
| Census | 1940 Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 13b 1940 United States Federal Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-20), image 27, page 13b |
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| Occupation | Farmer [1] | |
| Reference Number | CAIL.D001 | |
| _FGRAVE | 34954236 | |
| Death | 10 Oct 2002 | St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois [1, 2, 6] |
| Funeral | 12 Oct 2002 | Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [1] |
| Military Service | World War II, Private First Class, 1242nd United States Army Air Forces [7] | |
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| Flag of the United States, 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, a… |
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| United States Army Air Forces (1941–1947) |
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| United States Army Air Forces |
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| Private First Class, United States Army and United States Army Air Fores (Sep 1942-Aug 1948) |
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| Military Service Ribbons, David Eugene 'Davie' Cailteux (1927-2002) Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray |
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| American Campaign Medal, United States Armed Forces |
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| American Campaign Medal, United States |
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| World War II Victory Medal, United States Military |
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| World War II Victory Medal, United States Military |
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| Army of Occupation Medal, United States Army and United States Air Force |
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| Army of Occupation Medal, United States Army and United States Air Force |
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| World War II (1939-1945) |
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| European Theater of World War II |
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| Fort Sheridan, Illinois |
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| 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. … |
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| World War II Honoree, Cailteux, David E. (1927-2002) |
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| Brochure, World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois, Nov 11, 2007, page 01 of 26 pages 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. This… |
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| Brochure, World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois, Nov 11, 2007, page 02 of 26 pages 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. This… |
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| Brochure, World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois, Nov 11, 2007, page 03 of 26 pages 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. This… |
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| Brochure, World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois, Nov 11, 2007, page 07 of 26 pages 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. This… |
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| Burial | 12 Oct 2002 | Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [1, 2] |
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| Headstone, Cailteux, Beatrice and Davie E. |
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| Person ID | I12002 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified | 20 Jul 2023 | |
| Father | Cailteux, Francis Leopold 'Frank', b. 18 Aug 1891, Iroquois County, Illinois d. 3 Jun 1966, Clay County, Illinois (Age 74 years) | |
| Mother | Franklin, Bonnie, b. 19 Aug 1894, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 2 Feb 1978, Flora Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 83 years) | |
| Marriage | Y [3, 8] | |
| Family ID | F1289 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Wilkin, Beatrice 'Peach', b. 18 Aug 1925, Wayne County, Illinois d. 18 Mar 2014, Good Samaritan Hospital, Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois (Age 88 years) | |||||||||||
| Marriage | Y [2] | |||||||||||
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| Family ID | F5677 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||||||
| Last Modified | 31 Jan 2023 | |||||||||||
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