Genealogies from Clay, Effingham, Richland, and Wayne Counties in Illinois
1922 - 1998 (76 years)| Name | Crackel, Carroll Lee | |
| Birth | 3 Feb 1922 [1, 2, 3] | |
| Gender | Male | |
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1940 Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, page 05b 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-3) (Village), image 11, page 05b The writing in the 1940 Federal census for Clay City, Illinois is sometimes difficult to read. Ancestry.com has attempted to index this census, but there are many transcription errors. |
| Reference Number | CRAC.C002 | |
| _FGRAVE | 26559941 | |
| Military Service | World War II, First Sergeant, Headquarters Battery, 317th Field Artillery Battalion, 81st 'Wildcat' Infantry Division, United States Army [2, 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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First Sergeant (1st Sgt), United States Army and United States Army Air Forces (Sep 1942-Aug 1948) |
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United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia |
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Military Service Ribbons, Carroll Lee Crackel (1922-1998) Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray |
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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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American Campaign Medal, United States Armed Forces |
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American Campaign Medal, United States |
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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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Philippine Liberation Medal, Republic of the Philippines |
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Philippine Liberation Medal, Republic of the Philippines |
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World War II (1939-1945) |
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Asiatic-Pacific Theater, World War II |
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Jefferson Barracks Military Post, Lemay, Missouri |
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81st Infantry Division ("Wildcat"), United States Army |
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81st Infantry Division ("Wildcat"), United States Army |
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World War II Honoree, Crackel, Carroll Lee (1922-1998) |
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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 09 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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At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld. |
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| Death | 20 Sep 1998 [1, 2] | |
| Burial | Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  [5] |
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| Person ID | I26715 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified | 5 Jun 2023 | |
| Father | Crackel, Joseph Harrison, b. 1888, Illinois d. 24 Mar 1949 (Age 61 years) | |
| Mother | Phillips, Martha Jane, b. 1889, Illinois d. 19 Feb 1968 (Age 79 years) | |
| Marriage | Y [3, 6] | |
| Family ID | F9192 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Pearce, Juanita M., b. 24 Aug 1927, Clay County, Illinois d. 8 Jan 2020, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona (Age 92 years) | |
| Marriage | Y [1, 7] | |
| Family ID | F11121 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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