Genealogies from Clay, Effingham, Richland, and Wayne Counties in Illinois
| Name | Phillips, Arthur Warren | |
| Birth | 5 Aug 1923 | Clay County, Illinois [1, 2, 3] |
| Gender | Male | |
| Reference Number | PHIL.A002 | |
| _FGRAVE | 18562207 | |
| Military Service | World War II, Technician Fourth Grade, 446th Engineer Supply Base Depot Company, United States Army [4, 5] | |
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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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| Arthur Warren Phillips (1923-1991) |
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| United States Army |
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| Technician Fourth Grade (T/4 or Tec 4), 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. |
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| Technician Fourth 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 |
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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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| United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia |
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| Good Conduct Medal, United States Army |
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| Good Conduct Medal, United States Armed Forces |
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| Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, United States Armed Forces |
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| Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, United States Armed Forces |
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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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| World War II (1939-1945) |
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| Asiatic-Pacific Theater, World War II |
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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 19 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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| Death | 3 Sep 1991 | Good Samaritan Hospital, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana [1, 6] |
| Burial | Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois [2] |
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| Headstone, Phillips, Arthur W. and Geneva J. |
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| Person ID | I15336 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified | 30 May 2024 | |
| Father | Phillips, Andrew Wright 'Andy', b. 1883, Illinois d. 1955, Alton, Madison County, Illinois (Age 72 years) | |
| Mother | Maxwell, Viola, b. 1888, Illinois d. 1966 (Age 78 years) | |
| Family ID | F7111 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Cambron, Geneva June, b. 22 Jul 1924, Clay County, Illinois d. 18 Nov 2009, St. Johns Hospital, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois (Age 85 years) | |||||||||||||||
| Marriage | 5 Dec 1942 [1, 2] | |||||||||||||||
| Age at Marriage | He : 19 years and 4 months - She : 18 years and 5 months. | |||||||||||||||
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| Family ID | F7109 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||||||||||
| Last Modified | 31 Jan 2023 | |||||||||||||||
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