Genealogies from Clay, Effingham, Richland, and Wayne Counties in Illinois
1922 - 1945 (22 years)| Name | Cox, Arthur W. | |
| Suffix | Jr. | |
| Birth | 4 Jul 1922 [1] | |
| Gender | Male | |
| Reference Number | COX.A004 | |
| _FGRAVE | 24356598 | |
| Military Service | World War II, Private First Class, 1039th Engineer Gas Generator Detachment, United States Army [2] | |
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National Archives & Records Administration War Department Files, Cox, Arthur W. Jr. (1922-1945)
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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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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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Private First Class, United States Army and United States Army Air Fores (Sep 1942-Aug 1948) |
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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 04 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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World War II (1939-1945) |
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At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld. |
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| Death | 2 Jun 1945 [1] | |
| Cause: Died, Non Battle | ||
| Burial | Keens Chapel Cemetery, Iola, Clay County, Illinois  [1] |
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Headstone, Cox, Arthur W. |
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| Person ID | I42975 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified | 7 Apr 2023 | |
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