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

| Name | Finney, John William | |
| Birth | 6 Sep 1912 | |
| Gender | Male | |
| Military Service | World War II, Sergeant, United States Army | |
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| World War II (1939-1945) |
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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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| Sergeant, United States Army and United States Army Air Fores (Sep 1942-Aug 1948) NOTE: The three stripe Sergeant Insignia was not used during the Korean War |
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| Death | 18 Jan 1982 | |
| Burial | Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois |
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| Headstone, Finney, John W. |
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| Person ID | I34857 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified | 23 Mar 2023 | |
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