Genealogies from Clay, Effingham, Richland, and Wayne Counties in Illinois
1928 - 1974 (46 years)| Name | Stanford, Eldon Ray | |
| Birth | 4 Jan 1928 | Flora, Clay County, Illinois  [1, 2, 3, 4] |
| Gender | Male | |
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1940 Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 02a 1940 United States Federal Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-20), image 04, page 02a |
| Reference Number | STAN.E005 | |
| _FGRAVE | 103678479 | |
| Military Service | World War II, Seaman First Class, United States Navy [2, 5] | |
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USS Abercrombie (DE-343), United States Navy |
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USS Richard W. Suesens (DE-342), United States Navy |
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List of Hull Classifications, United States Navy |
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Naval Station Great Lakes, North Chicago, Illinois |
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United States Navy |
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United States Navy Enlisted Rates |
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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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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, Stanford, Eldon Ray (1920-1974) |
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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, Eldon Ray Stanford (1928-1974) Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray |
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United States Navy Shield |
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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 22 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 | 27 Jun 1974 | Douglas, Cochise County, Arizona [2] |
| Burial | Calvary Cemetery, Douglas, Cochise County, Arizona [2] |
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| Person ID | I19253 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified | 23 May 2023 | |
| Father | Stanford, Jesse Clem, b. 29 May 1881, Windsor, Shelby County, Illinois d. 18 Feb 1966, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 84 years) | |
| Mother | Warren, Emma Marie, b. 30 Jul 1887, Xenia, Clay County, Illinois d. 7 Sep 1963, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 76 years) | |
| Marriage | Y [3, 6] | |
| Family ID | F1559 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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