Rosenberg, George O.

1915 - 1943  (28 years)

• Name	Rosenberg, George O.
  Birth	19 Aug 1915	Iowa   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	8 Apr 1930 (14 years)	Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [2, 3]
  	1930 Census, Clay City (Village), Clay County, Illinois, page 02a
  		1930 Census, Clay City (Village), Clay County, Illinois, page 02a 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0003) (Village), image 03, page 02a
  Reference Number	ROSE.G002
  _FGRAVE	54151242
  Military Service	World War II, Technical Sergeant, 315th Ordnance Service Group, United States Army  [1, 4, 5]
  	Technical Sergeant. Died of non-battle cause. Honored at the WWII Memorial in Flora, Illinois. Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1903186
  		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. …
  		World War II Honoree, Rosenberg, George O. (1915-1943)
  		United States Army
  		World War II Casualties, Clay County Illinois
  		United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
  		Technical Sergeant, United States Army and United States Army Air Forces (Sep 1942-Aug 1948)
  		World War II (1939-1945)
  		United States of America Flag, 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,…
  Death	24 Dec 1943  [1, 6, 7]
  	Cause: Died of non-battle cause
  Burial	Camp Butler National Cemetery, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois   [8]
  	Plot: SECTION C SITE 312
  		Headstone, Rosenberg, George O.
  		Headstone, Rosenberg, George O.
  Person ID	I18518	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	15 May 2023

  
  

  Father	Rosenberg, Bert,   b. 1876, Iowa d. 1943 (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Cummins, Gertrude B.,   b. 1881, Illinois d. 1955 (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	Y  [2, 6, 9]
  Family ID	F8317	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 19 Aug 1915 - Iowa Census - 1930 Census, Clay City (Village), Clay County, Illinois, page 02a - 8 Apr 1930 - Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Burial - - Camp Butler National Cemetery, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos		Clay City Veterans Memorial, Mills Park, Clay City, Illinois (East Side) Photo by Carl Wayne Gray
  		Clay City Veterans Memorial, Mills Park, Clay City, Illinois (East Side, Right Panel) Photo by Carl Wayne Gray

  
  

  Documents

  At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.

  
  

• Sources

  [S4809] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Rosenberg, George O., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Rosenberg&GSfn=George&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=all&GSst=16&GScntry=4&GSo), none. (Reliability: 2). [S248] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (District 0003) (Village), image 03, page 2a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6224/4584337_00604?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fd), none. (Reliability: 2). [S3157] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-3) (Village), image 5, page 3a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00053?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.asp) (Reliability: 3). [S15404] Robert Medley Gatewood, Brochure, Flora, Illinois, World War II Veterans Memorial, page #4, (https://genealogy.carlwgray.com/showmedia.php?mediaID=18791) (Reliability: 2). [S4704] http://www.findagrave.com, World War II Honoree, George O. Rosenberg, (https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1903186), none. (Reliability: 2). [S4806] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Murbarger, Vida Evelyn, 94, (http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=125106461), none. (Reliability: 2). [S14899] https://www.wwiimemorial.com/, National Archives & Records Administration War Department Files, T SG George O. Rosenberg, (https://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque_wardept.aspx?honoreeID=1040647) (Reliability: 2). [S4810] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Rosenberg, George O., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54151242/george-o-rosenberg), none. (Reliability: 2). [S1407] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-3) (Village), image 29, page 14b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00053?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 3).