Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
Name | Stanford, Edwin Gail | |
Birth | 1 Jan 1920 | Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [1] |
Gender | Male | |
Reference Number | STAN.E001 | |
_FGRAVE | 18792570 | |
Military Service | World War II, Technician Fourth Grade, United States Army [2] | |
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Technician Fourth Grade, United States Army and United States Army Air Forces (Sep 1942-Aug 1948) This insignia was worn during World War II. The Technician ranks were removed from the U.S. Army rank system in 1948, although the concept was brought back with the Specialist ranks in 1955. |
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Technician Fourth Grade, United States Army and United States Army Air Forces (Sep 1942-Aug 1948) This insignia was worn during World War II. The Technician ranks were removed from the U.S. Army rank system in 1948, although the concept was brought back with the Specialist ranks in 1955. |
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World War II (1939-1945) |
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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,… |
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United States Army |
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Death | 28 Jul 1977 | Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois |
Burial | 31 Jul 1977 | Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [3] |
Headstone, Stanford, Maxine and Gail |
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Headstone, Stanford, Gail Displayed with permission of Lady in Black |
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Person ID | I2104 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
Last Modified | 30 May 2024 |
Father | Stanford, Jesse Clem, b. 29 May 1881, Windsor, Shelby County, Illinois d. 18 Feb 1966, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 84 years) | |
Mother | WARREN, Emma Marie, b. 30 Jul 1887, Xenia, Clay County, Illinois d. 7 Sep 1963, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 76 years) | |
Marriage | Y [1, 4] | |
Family ID | F1559 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family | SHIELDS, Maxine E., b. 26 Sep 1928, Jefferson County, Illinois d. 8 Feb 2024, Flora Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 95 years) | |||||
Marriage | 10 Dec 1955 | Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois [3] | ||||
Age at Marriage | He : 35 years and 11 months - She : 27 years and 3 months. | |||||
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Family ID | F1558 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||
Last Modified | 31 Jan 2023 |
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