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

| Name | Bradham, Durward R. | |
| Birth | 16 Oct 1903 [1] | |
| Gender | Male | |
| Census | 1940 Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 04a 1940 United States Federal Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, District 13-18, image 07, page 04a |
1940 Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 02b 1940 United States Federal Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-20), image 05, page 02b |
| Reference Number | BRAD.D001 | |
| _FGRAVE | 18662791 | |
| Military Service | World War II, Technician Fifth Grade, Medical Detachment, 489th Coast Artillery Battalion, United States Army [3, 4] | |
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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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| Technician Fifth Grade (T/5 or Tec 5), 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 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. |
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| Military Service Ribbons, Durward R. Bradham (1903-1986) Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray |
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| World War II Victory Medal, United States Military |
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| World War II Honoree, Bradham, Durward R. (1903-1986) |
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| World War II (1939-1945) |
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| Fort Bliss, El Paso, Texas |
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| Fort Crook, Nebraska |
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| World War II Victory Medal, United States Military |
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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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| 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 06 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 | 26 Oct 1986 [1, 5] | |
| Burial | Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois [1] |
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| Headstone, Bradham, Durward R. |
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| Headstone, Bradham, Durward R. |
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| Person ID | I1652 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified | 2 Jun 2023 | |
| Father | Bradham, Thomas Franklin 'Frank', b. 13 Nov 1872, Illinois d. Dec 1948, Olney Sanitarium, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 76 years) | |
| Mother | Chandler, Isabelle Gertrude, b. 1883, Kansas d. 1946 (Age 63 years) | |
| Marriage | Y [2, 6, 7] | |
| Family ID | F1274 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Noll, Hilda Marguerite, b. 26 Jul 1913, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois d. 24 Jan 2000, Flora Pavilion Nursing Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 86 years) | |
| Family ID | F1273 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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