
| Name | Fenton, William M. | |
| Birth | 1 Sep 1910 [1] | |
| Gender | Male | |
| Reference Number | FENT.W001 | |
| _FGRAVE | 18348840 | |
| Military Service | World War II, Seaman First Class, United States Navy [1] | |
| 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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| 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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| Seaman 1st Class (S1c), United States Navy, World War II Seaman Branch rating badges were the only ones worn on the right sleeve, all other branches were worn on the left. |
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| Seaman 1st Class (S1c), United States Navy, World War II, Shoulder Piping Seaman Branch rating badges were the only ones worn on the right sleeve; all other branches were worn on the left. |
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| United States Navy Shield |
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| Death | 13 Oct 1991 [1] | |
| Burial | Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [1] |
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| Headstone, Fenton, William M. |
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| Person ID | I30219 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified | 17 Nov 2025 | |
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?, Jane C., b. 21 Aug 1916 d. 21 Jul 1985 (Age 68 years) | |
| Family ID | F12748 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified | 31 Jan 2023 | |
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