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

| Name | Welty, Albert | |
| Birth | 3 Jun 1915 [1] | |
| Gender | Male | |
| Reference Number | WELT.A001 | |
| _FGRAVE | 19315895 | |
| Military Service | World War II, Private, Company D, 29th Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment, United States Army [1, 2] | |
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| Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, United States Armed Forces |
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| Asiatic-Pacific Theater, World War II |
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| Good Conduct Medal, United States Armed Forces |
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| Jefferson Barracks Military Post, Lemay, Missouri |
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| United States Army |
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| World War II (1939-1945) |
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| World War II Victory Medal, United States Military |
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| World War II Honoree, Welty, Albert |
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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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| Military Service Ribbons, Albert Welty (1915-1980) Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray |
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| Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, United States Armed Forces |
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| Good Conduct Medal, United States Army |
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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, 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 24 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 | 2 May 1980 [1, 3] | |
| Burial | Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois [1] |
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| Headstone, Welty, Opal L. and Albert |
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| Person ID | I19823 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified | 18 Mar 2023 | |
| Father | Welty, William John, b. 20 Oct 1886 d. 1 May 1964 (Age 77 years) | |
| Mother | Gillespie, Laura D., b. 23 Feb 1892 d. 30 Aug 1975 (Age 83 years) | |
| Family ID | F8923 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Slade, Opal L., b. 4 Mar 1915 d. 25 Aug 1989 (Age 74 years) | |||||||||||||||||
| Marriage | Y [1] | |||||||||||||||||
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| Family ID | F4525 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||||||||||||
| Last Modified | 31 Jan 2023 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Histories | 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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