Genealogies from Clay, Effingham, Richland, and Wayne Counties in Illinois
1916 - 1978 (62 years)| Name | Pringle, Charles B. | |
| Birth | 7 Feb 1916 | Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma  [1, 2, 3] |
| Gender | Male | |
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1940 Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, page 11a 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-3) (Village), image 22, page 11a 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 | PRIN.C001 | |
| _FGRAVE | 18119313 | |
| Funeral | Cardascio Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [4] |
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| Military Service | World War II, Sergeant, 731st Army Air Forces Base Unit, United States Army Air Forces [1, 5] | |
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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 Air Forces (1941–1947) |
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United States Army Air Forces |
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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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United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia |
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Military Service Ribbons, Charles B. Pringle (1916-1978) 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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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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Beale Air Force Base, Marysville, Yuba 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, Pringle, Charles B. (1916-1978) |
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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 20 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 | 9 Apr 1978 [1, 3, 6] | |
| Burial | Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [1, 3, 4] |
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| Person ID | I26795 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified | 20 Jul 2023 | |
| Father | Pringle, Guy B. 'Pappy', b. 14 Jan 1891, Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri d. 14 May 1981, Olney Care Center, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 90 years) | |
| Mother | Hoke, Pearl E., b. 1 Aug 1894 d. 3 Aug 1976 (Age 82 years) | |
| Marriage | 2 Jan 1913 | |
| Age at Marriage | He : 22 years - She : 18 years and 5 months. | |
| Family ID | F11517 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Lutz, Dorothea L., b. 1 Aug 1923, Noble, Richland County, Illinois d. 1 Dec 2022, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 99 years) | |||||
| Marriage | 2 Jun 1941 | Lebanon, Laclede County, Missouri [4, 6] |
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| Age at Marriage | He : 25 years and 4 months - She : 17 years and 10 months. | |||||
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| Family ID | F11516 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||
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