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

| Name | Flinchum, John Benjamin | |
| Birth | 7 Aug 1897 | Gerty, Hughes County, Oklahoma [1] |
| Gender | Male | |
| Reference Number | FLIN.J001 | |
| Military Service | World War I, Sergeant, 387th Infantry, 97th Infantry Division, United States Army [1] | |
| 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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| Sergeant (Sgt), United States Army (1905-1920) |
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| World War I (1914 - 1918) |
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| 97th Infantry ("Trident") Division, United States Army |
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| 97th Infantry ("Trident") Division, United States Army |
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| Death | 16 Feb 1936 [1] | |
| Burial | Gerty Cemetery, Gerty, Hughes County, Oklahoma [1] |
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| Headstone, Flinchum, John B. |
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| Person ID | I28868 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified | 18 Feb 2021 | |
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Brissenden, Emily Marie, b. 21 Mar 1893, Washington, Daviess County, Indiana d. 12 Dec 1977, Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois (Age 84 years) | |||||
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| Family ID | F12263 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||
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