Genealogies from Clay, Effingham, Richland, and Wayne Counties in Illinois
1924 - Bef 2007 (< 83 years)| Name | Sullens, John | |
| Suffix | Jr. | |
| Birth | 1924 | Illinois  [1, 2] |
| Gender | Male | |
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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 | SULL.J003 | |
| Military Service | World War II, Technician Fifth Grade, United States Army [3] | |
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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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United States Army |
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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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United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia |
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Military Service Ribbons, John Sullens Jr. 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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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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Jefferson Barracks Military Post, Lemay, Missouri |
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Asiatic-Pacific Theater, World War II |
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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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World War II Honoree, Sullens, John |
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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 23 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 | Bef 8 Dec 2007 [4] | |
| Burial | Unknown |
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| Person ID | I11230 | Carl Wayne Gray Research | Sullens - Dunagan John Benjamin Sullens and Mary Jane 'Polly' Dunagan Descendants |
| Last Modified | 31 May 2023 | |
| Father | Sullens, John Roland, b. 25 Jun 1895, Illinois d. 7 Nov 1941, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois (Age 46 years) | |
| Mother | Cailteux, Sophie Caroline, b. 21 Dec 1897, Clifton, Iroquois County, Illinois d. 8 Mar 2005, Flora Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 107 years) | |
| Marriage | 23 Aug 1914 | Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois [1, 5, 6, 7] |
| Age at Marriage | He : 19 years and 2 months - She : 16 years and 8 months. | |
| Family ID | F1736 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Documents |  | High School Year Book Year unknown Downloaded from Facebook (Compliments of Dick Sharp) |
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