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Hackney, Charles W.
Born : 26Jun1900
Died : 4Jul1980		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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Gillespie City Cemetery "H"

  

Served during World War II.
as a CEM in the U S Navy

Haddad, Alexander G.
Born : 25Apr1919
Died : 2Dec1961		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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Holy Cross Cemetery H

   Served during World War II as a Sergeant
with the 423rd Base Unit in the U S Army Air Forces.
Haddow, John
Born : 12Jul1895
Died : 8Jun1963		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois		   Served during World War I
as a P F C in Battery F, 327th Field Artillery, 84th Division
Hailstone, Carrol E.
Born : 29May1922
Died : 25Sep1981		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois		   Served during World War II and the Korean War
as a AMHCA in the U S Navy.
Hamilton, William C.
Born : 24Jan1949
Died : 5Feb1972		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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Holy Cross Cemetery H

   Served during the Vietnam War
as a SP 4 in the U S Army.
Hanna, John
Born : About 1821
      in Ireland		   Burial :
Unknown		   John Hanna, a soldier from Gillespie, IL.,
stood 5' 8" tall with gray hair, blue eyes and a dark complexion.

Served during the Civil War with the Union Army.
Enlisted as a Sergeant on February 2, 1865 in Alton, Illinois
Mustered in to Co. G, 150th Illinois Infantry Regiment
on February 2, 1865 in Alton, Illinois
Deserted February 20, 1865 at Jeffersonville, Indiana.

Harbaugh, Jim J.
Born : 21Nov1914
Died : 17Oct1982		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois		   Served during World War II
as a PFC in the U S Army.
Harris, James William
Born : 2Dec1921
Died : 6Dec1957		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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Holy Cross Cemetery H

   Served during World War II
as a S C 1 in the U S Naval Reserve.
Harris, John
Born : 1Apr1909
Died : 22Jan1950		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois		   Served during World War II
as a PFC in the 10th Engineer Battalion
Bronze Star Medal
Harrison, John E.
Born : 17Apr1908
Died : 27Aug1971		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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Served during World War II.
as a F1 in the U S Navy

Hart, Miles Donald
Born : 21Dec1919
Died : 29Oct1980		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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Holy Cross Cemetery H

   Served during World War II
as a MOMM3 in the U S Navy.
Havern, William H.
Born : About 1836
      in Illinois
Died : 15Jan1864
      in Kentucky		   Burial :
Mound City
National Cemetery
Section D Site 2334
Mound City, Illinois		   William H. Havern, a farmer from Gillespie, IL.,
stood 5' 9" tall with brown hair, grey eyes and a fair complexion.
He was born in Macoupin County, Illinois.

Served during the Civil War with the Union Army.
Enlisted as a Private on August 12, 1862 in Staunton, Illinois
Mustered in to Co. I, 122nd Illinois Infantry Regiment
on September 4, 1862 at Carlinville, Illinois
Died of disease on January 15, 1864 in Paducah, Kentucky.

Hawkins, Collard P.
Born : About 1846
      in Indiana		   Burial :
Unknown		   Collard P. Hawkins, a farmer from Gillespie, IL.,
stood 6' 3½" tall with dark hair, blue eyes and a dark complexion.
He was born in Vigo County, Indiana.

Served during the Civil War with the Union Army.
Enlisted as a Private on January 25, 1864 in Alton, Illinois
Mustered in to Co. A, 97th Illinois Infantry Regiment
on April 8, 1864 at Camp Butler, Illinois
Discharged March 21, 1865 from General Hospital, Indianapolis, IN.

Hayes, Donald L.
Born : 16Nov1923
Died : 22Aug1995		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois		   Served during World War II in the U S Army.
Silver Star Medal
Hayes, Wayne H.
Born : 29Jan1927
Died : 24Mar1992		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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Holy Cross Cemetery H

   Served during World War II
as a P F C in the U S Army.
Hearn, Walter Thomas, Sr.
Born : 13Feb1935
Died : 13Oct2005		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois		   Served as a P F C in the U S Army.
Heck, Leslie Belmont
Born : 2Sep1919
Died : 13Sep1997		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois		   Served during World War II
as a TEC 5 in the U S Army.
Heinz, Charles R.
Born : 5Jan1927
Died : 17Nov1989		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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Holy Cross Cemetery H

   Served during World War II and the Korean War
in the U S Marine Corps and the U S Navy.
Hendren, Thomas
Born : 12Oct1906
Died : 19Jan1974		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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Holy Cross Cemetery H

   Served during World War II
as a Pharmacist Mate 3rd Class in the U S Naval Reserve.
Hendricks, Jessie D.
Born : 14May1927
Died : 18Jan1973		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois		   Served during World War I
as an S 2 in the U S Navy
Hendriex, Howard H.
Born : 5Nov1924
Died : 21Sep1976		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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Served during World War II and the Korean War.
as a Staff Sergeant in the U S Air Force

Hendrix, George
Born : About 1846
      in Illinois		   Burial :
Unknown		   George Hendrix, a farmer from Gillespie, IL.,
stood 5' 6" tall with black hair, hazel eyes and a light complexion.
He was born in Macoupin County, Illinois.

Served during the Civil War with the Union Army.
Enlisted as a Private on May 12, 1864 in Gillespie, Illinois
Mustered in to Co. G, 133rd Illinois Infantry Regiment
on May 31, 1864 at Camp Butler, Illinois
Mustered out September 24, 1864 in Springfield, Illinois.

Henry, William Harrison
Born : 21Aug1881
Died : 28Jan1937		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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Gillespie City Cemetery "H"

  

Served during World War I.
as a Private in Co. D, 3rd Infantry

Occupation = Coal Miner

Hicken, Neal
Born : 16May1916
Died : 7Apr1991		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois		   Served during World War II
as a P F C in the U S Army.
Higgins, John K.
Born : 12Apr1889
Died : 24Jul1975		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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Holy Cross Cemetery H

   Served during World War I
as a Private in the U S Army.
Hitchcock, Floyd Newton
Born : May 1896
      in Illinois
Died : 16Oct1918
      in France		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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Gillespie City Cemetery "H"

   Floyd Newton Hitchcock, from Gillespie, Macoupin Co., IL
Son of Edward & Mary L. Hitchcock.

Served during World War I in the United States Army
as a Private in Co. M, 127th Infantry, 39th Division
Killed In Action in Argonne, France

1900 Census - Dorchester, Macoupin County, IL.
1910 Census - Gillespie, Macoupin County, IL.

Holden, James
Born : About 1830
      in Illinois		   Burial :
Unknown		   James Holden, a married farmer from Gillespie, IL.,
stood 5' 8" tall with brown hair, blue eyes and a light complexion.
He was born in Macoupin County, Illinois.

Served during the Civil War with the Union Army.
Enlisted as a Private on August 12, 1862 in Gillespie, Illinois
Mustered in to Co. I, 122nd Illinois Infantry Regiment
on September 4, 1862 at Carlinville, Illinois
Deserted July 1, 1864 in Memphis, Tennessee.

Holbert, Ralph T.
Born : 31Mar1946
Died : 26Jul1987		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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Gillespie City Cemetery "H"

  

Served during the Vietnam War.
as a SP 4 in the U S Army

Hollis, Nicholas
Born : 17Dec1916
Died : 8Jun1967		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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Holy Cross Cemetery H

   Served during World War II
as a P F C in the 7th Replacement Depot.
Hollis, Thomas William
Born : 24May1948
Died : 28Jan1968		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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Holy Cross Cemetery H

  

Served during the Vietnam War.
as a Lance Corporal in the U S Marines.
with the 3rd Recon Battalion, 3rd Mar. Division
He was killed during hostile action.
Purple Heart Medal

Holman, Ralph
Born : 17Nov1918
Died : 26Jan2006		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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Gillespie City Cemetery "H"

  

Served during World War II.
as a PFC in the U S Army - Air Forces.

Hooper, Alexander
Born : Dec1840
      in Kentucky		   Burial :
Gillespie		   Alexander Hooper, a married farmer from Edgar Co., IL.
stood 5' 6" tall with dark hair, blue eyes and a light complexion.
He was born in Jefferson County, Kentucky.

Served during the Civil War with the Union Army.
with Co. G, 79th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on August 18, 1862 in Edgar Co., IL.
Mustered in as a Private on August 28, 1862 at Camp Terry, IL.
Mustered out on June 12, 1865 in Nashville, Tennessee.

A Civl War Pension application was filed in December 1911.

Listed on the 1929 Illinois Honor Roll

Married Julia Ann Webster on January 1, 1868 in Montgomery Co., IL.
Listed on the 1900 and 1910 US census as residing
      in Ward 3, Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois

Hoppe, Thomas Albert
Born : 3Feb1901
Died : 31Jul1973		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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Holy Cross Cemetery H

   Served during World War II
as a Technician 5th Grade in the U S Army.
Hopper, Clarence C.
Born : 5Sep1893
Died : 11Aug1967		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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Gillespie City Cemetery "H"

  

Served during World War I.
as a Private in Co. C, 150st Infantry

Hopper, Clarence F.
Born : 25Feb1921
Died : 15May1982		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois		   Served during World War II
as a Staff Sergeant in the U S Army.
Hopper, Henry P.
Born : 12Dec1915
Died : 3May1976		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois		   Served during World War II
as a TEC 5 in the U S Army.
Hopper, Michael Allen
Born : 6Feb1952
Died : 20Aug2000		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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Holy Cross Cemetery H

   Served as a Sergeant in the U S Army.
Hosner, Raymond H.
Born : 13Feb1941
Died : 31Aug1978		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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Holy Cross Cemetery H

   Served during the Vietnam War
as a Lieutenant in the U S Navy.
Housel, William C.
Born : 5Sep1893
Died : 1Aug1967		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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Gillespie City Cemetery "H"

  

Served during the Spanish - American War.
In Co. H, 7th U S Cavalry

Howerton, George H., Jr.
Born : 17Sep1917
Died : 7Dec1988		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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Holy Cross Cemetery H

   Served during World War II
as a Corporal in the U S Army Air Corps.
Howerton, Robert E.
Born : 21Dec1948
Died : 20Jul1978		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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Holy Cross Cemetery H

   Served during the Vietnam War
as a SP 5 in the U S Army.
Huffman, John R.
Born : About 1841
      in Missouri		   Burial :
Unknown		   John R. Huffman, a farmer from Gillespie, IL.,
stood 5' 11" tall with light hair, blue eyes and a light complexion.

Served during the Civil War with the Union Army.
Enlisted as a Private on March 8, 1865 in Jacksonville, Illinois
Mustered in to Co. H, 28th Illinois Consolidated Infantry Regiment
on March 8, 1865 in Jacksonville, Illinois
Listed as sick in Mobile, Alabama.

Hughes, Eli William
Born : 30Apr1915
Died : 15Mar1987		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois		   Served during World War II in the U S Navy.
Hughes, Lawrence M.
Born : 3Apr1908
Died : 7Aug1998		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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Holy Cross Cemetery H

   Served during World War II
as a Sergeant in the U S Army Air Forces.
Hughes, Marshall E.
Born : 12May1917
Died : 20Jan1980		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois		   Served during World War II
as a TEC 5 in the U S Army.
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