1917 - 1975 (58 years)| Name | Tolliver, James Lindell | |
| Birth | 5 Feb 1917 | |
| Gender | Male | |
| Military Service | World War II, Technical Sergeant, 46th Armored Infantry Battalion, 5th Armored Division ("Victory"), United States Army | |
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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 |
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Technical Sergeant (TSGT), United States Army and United States Army Air Forces (Sep 1942-Aug 1948) |
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United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia |
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Combat Infantryman Badge, United States Army |
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Combat Infantryman Badge, United States Army |
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Military Service Ribbons, James Lindell Tolliver (1917-1975) Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray |
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Bronze Star Medal, United States Armed Forces |
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Bronze Star Medal, United States Armed Forces |
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Purple Heart Medal, United States Military |
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Purple Heart Medal, United States Military |
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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 Defense Service Medal, United States Armed Forces |
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American Defense Service 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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European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, United States Armed Forces |
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European-African-Middle Eastern 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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Fort Custer Training Center, Michigan |
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European Theater of World War II |
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Fort Sheridan, Illinois |
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5th Armored Division ("Victory"), United States Army |
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5th Armored Division ("Victory"), United States Army |
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World War II Honoree, Tolliver, James L. (1917-1975) |
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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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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 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… |
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| Death | 9 Mar 1975 | |
| Burial | Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois  |
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Headstone, Tolliver, James Lindell and Helen Walters |
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Headstone, Tolliver, James Lindell |
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| Person ID | I34619 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified | 23 Mar 2023 | |
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Walters, Helen, b. 19 Jul 1917, Hindsboro, Douglas County, Illinois d. 25 Feb 2011, OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois (Age 93 years) | |
| Marriage | 24 Jul 1943 | Hindsboro Christian Church, Hindsboro, Douglas County, Illinois |
| Age at Marriage | He : 26 years and 5 months - She : 26 years. | |
| Family ID | F14148 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified | 31 Jan 2023 | |
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