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

| Name | Patridge, Oran Milo 'Boone' | |
| Suffix | Jr. | |
| Birth | 3 Oct 1928 | Illinois [1, 2, 3] |
| Gender | Male | |
| Census | 1940 Census, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 13a 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-4) (Township), image 25, page 13a 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. |
1930 Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, page 05b 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0003) (Village), image 10, page 05b |
| Reference Number | PATR.O002 | |
| _FGRAVE | 24130922 | |
| Military Service | World War II, Seaman Second Class, United States Navy [4] | |
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| USS Frontier (AD-25), United States Navy |
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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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| USS Haven (AH-12), United States Navy |
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| United States Navy Shield |
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| United States Navy |
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| Apprentice Seaman (AS), United States Navy, World War II The piping for this rating was worn on the right shoulder Source: https://www.uniform-reference.net/insignia/insignia_index.html |
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| Apprentice Seaman (AS), US Navy, WWII, (Piping) The piping for this rating was worn on the right shoulder Source: https://www.uniform-reference.net/insignia/insignia_index.html |
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| United States Navy Enlisted Rates |
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| Military Service Ribbons, Oran Milo 'Boone' Patridge Jr. (1928-1960) Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray |
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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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| World War II (1939-1945) |
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| USS Prairie (AD-15), United States Navy |
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| List of Hull Classifications, United States Navy |
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| Terminal Island, Los Angeles County, California |
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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, Patridge, Oran Jr. (1928-1960) The World War II Honoree websites lists him as Oran "Patrick", Jr. |
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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 19 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 | 3 Jun 1960 | Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri [1, 5] |
| Cause: Airplane Crash | ||
| Burial | Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [1] |
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| Person ID | I17868 | Carl Wayne Gray Research | Luke - Fuller Thomas Luke and Drusella Cossal Fuller Descendants, Luke - Harrington William David Luke and Barbara Harrington Descendants, Patridge - Travis Frank Patridge and Florence Anna Travis Descendants |
| Last Modified | 21 May 2023 | |
| Father | Patridge, Oran Milo 'Cab', b. 1904, Illinois d. 25 Dec 1967 (Age 63 years) | |
| Mother | Wilson, Viola Pearl, b. 15 Dec 1906, Clay County, Illinois d. 7 Mar 1994, Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 87 years) | |
| Marriage | Y [2, 3, 6, 7] | |
| Family ID | F1198 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Headlee, Lois, b. 27 Nov 1932, Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois d. 17 Feb 2011, Flora, Harter Township, Clay County, Illinois (Age 78 years) | |||||||||
| Marriage | 1950 [1, 5] | |||||||||
| Age at Marriage | He : ~ 21 years and 2 months - She : ~ 17 years and 1 month. | |||||||||
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| Family ID | F7918 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||||
| Last Modified | 31 Jan 2023 | |||||||||
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