Tolliver, John H. 'Bush'

1916 - 1985  (69 years)

• Name	Tolliver, John H. 'Bush'
  Birth	24 Mar 1916	Louisville, Clay County, Illinois
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	TOLL.J010
  _FGRAVE	30751103
  Military Service	World War II, Private First Class, Company C, 22nd Infantry Regiment (Motorized), 4th 'Ivy' Infantry Division, United States Army  [1, 2]
  	Enlisted in the infantry and entered active service on September 11, 1940 at Peoria, Illinois. Completed basic training, qualified as a rifleman, and assigned to and served with Company C, 22nd Infantry Regiment (Motorized), 4th 'Ivy' Infantry Division, in training at Fort Benning, Georgia. Honorably discharged, by reason of a certificate of disability, as a Private First Class on August 30, 1941 at same station. Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2303815
  		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…
  		United States Army
  		Private First Class, United States Army and United States Army Air Fores (Sep 1942-Aug 1948)
  		United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
  		World War II (1939-1945)
  		4th Infantry Division ("Ivy Division"), United States Army
  		4th Infantry Division ("Ivy Division"), United States Army
  		22nd Infantry Regiment, United States Army
  		World War II Honoree, Tolliver, John H. (1916-1985)
  		Brochure, World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois, Nov 11, 2007, page 23 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…
  Death	16 Apr 1985	Olney, Richland County, Illinois
  Burial	Orchard Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois   [3]
  		Headstone, Tolliver, John H. and Nadine
  Person ID	I33792	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	19 Jul 2023

  
  

  Father	Tolliver, William Riley,   b. 19 Aug 1872   d. 12 Oct 1941 (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Baird, Mayme Florence,   b. 1889   d. 1928 (Age 39 years)
  Family ID	F13867	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Colclasure, Nadine,   b. 7 Apr 1923   d. 3 Feb 1999 (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	12 May 1951
  Age at Marriage	He : 35 years and 2 months - She : 28 years and 1 month.
  Family ID	F13873	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 24 Mar 1916 - Louisville, Clay County, Illinois Death - 16 Apr 1985 - Olney, Richland County, Illinois Burial - - Orchard Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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