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Ranger, Albert Russell Jr.
Born : 18Dec1959
Died : 12Jan1997		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois		   Served as a PV 1 in the U S Army
Ranger, Martin J.
Born : 23Aug1931
Died : 14Dec1994		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois		   Served during the Korean War
as a PFC in the U S Army
Ranger, William E.
Born : 15Jun1933
Died : 26Jul2005		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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   Served during the Korean War
as a Corporal in the U S Army.
Rankin, Robert
Born : 5Oct1898
Died : 5Dec1946		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois		   Served during World War I
as a Private in the Tank Corps.
Raubach, Fred W.
Born : 1892
Died : 1977		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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   Served during World War I
as a Private in the U S Army.
Rauzi, Francis Marion
Born : 5Jan1926
Died : 19Nov1987		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois		   Served during World War II
as a MOMM3 in the U S Navy.
Rauzi, Harold R.
Born : 1924
Died : 1987		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois		   Served during World War II
as a SOM1 in the U S Navy.
Raynor, Robert James
Born : 17Jun1891
Died : 9Nov1943		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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   Robert James Raynor, a Coal Miner,
Served during World War I
as an Private First Class in the 127th Military Police Company.
Re, Battista
Born : 24Jan1891
Died : 24Nov1977		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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   Served during World War I
as a Private in the U S Army.
Redplfi, Frank Joseph
Born : 8Aug1893
Died : 15Aug1958		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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   Served during World War I
as a P F C in the 240th Military Police Company.
Redolfi, Joseph M.
Born : 26Oct1923
Died : 12Dec1996		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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   Served during World War II
as a Sergeant in the U S Army Air Corps.
Reiniesch, Joseph George
Born : 21Nov1920
Died : 17Apr1997

  Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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   Joseph George Reiniesch, son of Mr. & Mrs. E. Reiniesch,
Served during World War II as a Sergeant in the U S Marines

He stood 5' 8" and had black hair and a dark complexion.
Before the war he worked as a stockboy for
Smith's Red and White Grocery Store.
He married Eleanore Joy Kulenkamp in March of 1947.
They had four children together and three of whom still reside in Gillespie
with the fourth residing in Staunton.
He later worked as a coal miner and continued working in area
mines until his retirement from Monterey Coal Mine.

Remer, Danny Joe
Born : 3Oct1946
Died : 6Dec2003		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois		   Served during the Vietnam War
as a SP 4 in the U S Army
Reynolds, William
Born : About 1838
      in Virginia		   Burial :
Unknown		   William Reynolds, a farmer from Gillespie, IL.,
stood 5' 9" tall with brown hair, blue eyes and a fair complexion.

Served during the Civil War with the Union Army.
Enlisted as a Private on February 17, 1865 in Alton, Illinois
Mustered in to Co. A, 155th Illinois Infantry Regiment
on February 17, 1865 in Alton, Illinois
Mustered out September 4, 1865 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

Rhoades, Jacob M.
Born : About 1837
      in Illinois		   Burial :
Unknown		   Jacob M. Rhoades, a farmer from Gillespie, IL.,
stood 5' 8½" tall with light hair, grey eyes and a dark complexion.
He was born in Macoupin County, Illinois.

Served during the Civil War with the Union Army.
Enlisted as a Private on October 17, 1864 in Jacksonville, Illinois
Mustered in to Co. D, 30th Illinois Infantry Regiment
on October 17, 1864 in Jacksonville, Illinois
Never reported to Company.

Rhoades, James W.
Born : 13Mar1899
Died : 19Jan1979		   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.
Rice, Frank H.
Born : 28Oct1911
Died : 24Jun1996		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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   Served during World War II
as a C C S in the U S Navy.
Richards, Ezra Noah
Born : 1892
Died : 1976		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois		   Served during World War I
as a Mechanic in the U S Army
Richards, Harold E.
Born : 14Apr1917
Died : 20Jul1972		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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   Served during World War II
as a P F C in the 75th Infantry Division.
Richards, Peter
Born : About 1845
      in Germany		   Burial :
Unknown		   Peter Richards, a baker from Gillespie, IL.,
stood 5' 9" tall with light hair, blue eyes and a fair complexion.

Served during the Civil War with the Union Army.
Enlisted as a Private on February 27, 1865 in Alton, Illinois
Mustered in to Co. F, 58th Illinois Consolidated Infantry Regiment
on February 27, 1865 in Alton, Illinois
Mustered out February 24, 1866 or March 21, 1866 in Springfield, Illinois.

Ricketts, George B.
Born : About 1837
      in New Jersey		   Burial :
Unknown		   George B. Ricketts, a farmer from Gillespie, IL.,
stood 5' 8" tall with light hair, dark eyes and a light complexion.
He was born in Middlesex County, New Jersey.

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, at Camp Butler, Illinois
Mustered out September 24, 1864 in Springfield, Illinois.

Rise, Edward
Born : About 1847
      in Illinois		   Burial :
Unknown		   Edward Rise, a farmer from Gillespie, IL.,
stood 5' 9" tall with light hair, grey eyes and a fair complexion.

Served during the Civil War with the Union Army.
Enlisted as a Private on February 6, 1865 in Alton, Illinois
Mustered in to Co. G, 150th Illinois Infantry Regiment
on February 6, 1865 in Alton, Illinois
Mustered out January 16, 1866 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Robinson, James
Born : About 1838
      in England
Died : 23Jan1863		   Burial :
Unknown		   James Robinson, a farmer from Gillespie, IL.,
stood 5' 10" tall with brown hair, light eyes and a light complexion.

Served during the Civil War with the Union Army.
Enlisted as a Private on August 7, 1862 in Bunker Hill, Illinois
Mustered in to Co. A, 97th Illinois Infantry Regiment
on September 8, 1862 at Camp Butler, Illinois
Died January 23, 1863 on the hospital boat "R Campbell".

Robinson, Lewis
Born : About 1847
      in Ohio		   Burial :
Unknown		   Lewis Robinson, a farmer from Gillespie, IL.,
stood 5' 9" tall with light hair, grey eyes and a fair complexion.

Served during the Civil War with the Union Army.
Enlisted as a Private on February 6, 1865 in Alton, Illinois
Mustered in to Co. G, 150th Illinois Infantry Regiment
on February 6, 1865 in Alton, Illinois
Mustered out January 16, 1866 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Robison, Harry
Born : 1Sep1877
Died : 6Jan1929		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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   Served during World War II
as an Sergeant in the U S Army
Robinson, Thomas
Born : About 1830
      in England		   Burial :
Gillespie		   Thomas Robinson, a potter
stood 5' 7" tall with dark hair, blue eyes and a dark complexion.

Served during the Civil War with the Union Army.
with Co. H, 12th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on September 22, 1864 in Alton, Madison Co., IL
Mustered in as a Private on September 22, 1864 in Alton, Madison Co., IL
Mustered out on June 1, 1865 in Washington D. C.

Listed on 1929 Illinois Honor Roll

Rolando, Edward P.
Born : 30Jul1913
Died : 7Jun1983		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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   Served during World War II
as a Sergeant in the U S Army.
Rolando, James H.
Born : 15Feb1917
Died : 3Apr1993		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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   Served during World War II
as a B M 1 in the U S Navy.
Rolf, Frederick
Born : About 1832
      in Illinois		   Burial :
Unknown		   Frederick Rolf, a cooper from Gillespie, IL.,
stood 5' 8" tall with brown hair, grey eyes and a fair complexion.

Served during the Civil War with the Union Army.
Enlisted as a Private on March 15, 1864 in Alton, Illinois
Mustered in to the 64th Illinois Infantry Regiment
on March 15, 1864 in Alton, Illinois.

Ronald, Alexander
Born : 25Dec1920
Died : 30May1969		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois		   Served during World War II
as an S 1 in the U S Naval Reserve.
Ronald, John B.
Born : 12Jan1922
Died : 7Aug1988		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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   Served during World War II in the U S Navy.
Ronald, John Edward, Sr.
Born : 14Sep1946
Died : 18Sep1997		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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   Served during the Vietnam war
as a Staff Sergeant in the U S Air Force.
Rossetto, Balilla
Born : 28Mar1909
Died : 5Dec2005		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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   Served during World War II
as a Private in the U S Army.
Rowland, John W.
Born : 17Jun1917
Died : 25Jan1976		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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   Served during World War II
as a P F C in the U S Army.
Russell, John Franklin
Born : 27Sep1921
Died : 22Jan1954		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois		   Served during World War II
as a Aviation Cadet in the U S Army Air Forces.
Ruyle, Reser
Born : 12Jun1901
Died : 1Feb1992		   Burial :
Gillespie City Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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   Served during World War II
as an Private in the U S Army.
Ryan, Columbus
Born : About 1840
      in Missouri		   Burial :
Gillespie		   Columbus Ryan, a farmer from Bunker Hill, Macoupin Co., IL.
stood 5' 8" tall with dark hair, blue eyes and a dark complexion.
He was born in Perry County, Missouri.

Served during the Civil War with the Union Army.
with Co. F, 7th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on July 15, 1861
Mustered in as a Private on July 25, 1861 in Mound City, IL.
Reenlisted on December 22, 1863 in Pulaski, Tennessee
Mustered in on December 22, 1863 in Pulaski, Tennessee
Mustered out on July 9, 1865 in Louisville, Kentucky.

Listed on 1929 Illinois Honor Roll

Rybinski, Stanley A.
Born : 25Aug1921
Died : 6Feb1996		   Burial :
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie Township,
Macoupin County, Illinois

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   Served during World War II
as a Technician 5th Grade in the U S Army.
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