Genealogies from Clay, Effingham, Richland, and Wayne Counties in Illinois
| Name | Higgason, Hershel | |
| Herschel Higgason (1894-1972) Contributed by Les Higgason |
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| Birth | 8 Dec 1894 [1] | |
| Gender | Male | |
| Reference Number | HIGG.H001 | |
| Military Service | World War I, Private, Company H, 167th Infantry, United States Army [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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| Wade, Hershel, and Claude Higgason, World War I, United States Army Contributed by Les Higgason |
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| United States Army |
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| World War I (1914 - 1918) |
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| Death | 24 Jan 1972 [1, 3, 4, 5] | |
| Burial | Oak Mound Cemetery, Songer Township, Clay County, Illinois [1] |
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| Headstone, Higgason, Gladys and Herschel |
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| Person ID | I9246 | Carl Wayne Gray Research | Higgason - Porter Ottice Onice 'Otto' Higgason and Charlotte W. Porter Descendant |
| Last Modified | 18 Feb 2021 | |
| Father | Higgason, Ottice Onice 'Otto', b. 22 Dec 1870 d. 1933 (Age 62 years) | |
| Mother | Porter, Charlotte W., b. 27 Jul 1867 d. 1937 (Age 69 years) | |
| Marriage | Y [6] | |
| Family ID | F4567 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Logan, Gladys, b. 1904 d. 1981 (Age 77 years) | |||||||||
| Marriage | Y [1] | |||||||||
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| Family ID | F1497 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||||
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