Genealogies from Clay, Effingham, Richland, and Wayne Counties in Illinois
| Name | Perry, Creed Garrison | |
| Birth | 4 Aug 1900 | Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois [1, 2] |
| Gender | Male | |
| Reference Number | PERR.C003 | |
| _FGRAVE | 15666590 | |
| Military Service | Korean War, Aviation Electronics Technician (ATS1), United States Navy [2] | |
| 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 Navy Shield |
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| United States Navy |
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| Creed Garrison Perry (1900-1979) |
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| Military Service Ribbons, Korean War (Generic) NOTE: This is a generic list of awards for Korean War Veterans This veteran may be entitled to fewer or more awards than shown here Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray |
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| Korean War (1950-1953) |
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| Korea |
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| Military Service | World War II, United States Navy [3] | |
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| List of United States Navy Ratings |
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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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| Petty Officer First Class (PO1), (Red Stripe), United States Navy |
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| United States Navy Shield |
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| Death | 16 Feb 1979 | Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois [1, 2] |
| Burial | Barth Cemetery, Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois [4] |
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| Headstone, Perry, Agnes O. and Creed G. |
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| Person ID | I30891 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified | 24 Oct 2023 | |
| Father | Perry, Zachary Taylor, b. 1849, Franklin County, Indiana d. 1929, Cisne, Wayne County, Illinois (Age 80 years) | |
| Mother | Garrison, Lucinda Isabelle 'Lou', b. 1857, Wayne County, Illinois d. 1935 (Age 78 years) | |
| Family ID | F12950 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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McCracken, Agnes Ovalee, b. 11 Sep 1902, Wayne County, Illinois d. 3 Sep 1959, Illinois (Age 56 years) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Marriage | 19 Apr 1920 | Flora, Harter Township, Clay County, Illinois [1] |
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| Age at Marriage | He : 19 years and 8 months - She : 17 years and 7 months. | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Family ID | F6681 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||||||||||||||
| Last Modified | 31 Jan 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||
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