Relatives in The Military

    These are relatives (Grannans, Clarks, Cranes, etc) known to have served in the military.  If you know of others, please let me know and I will add them.  Email me at d_grannan@yahoo.com.

    Below these names are thumbnail pictures of discharges, draft notices, military grave markers, etc. 

Name Birth date Service Dates Comments Relationship

Civil War

       
Langenbein, Christopher 1846 1862 - 1865 Co C, 60th Reg, Indiana Infantry G-G-G-Uncle on Clark side
McKnight, Henry Lingle     Corp, Co A, 38th Regiment, Indiana Infantry.  Casualty on 12 Oct 1862, possibly Battle of Perryville G-G-G-Uncle on Clark side
McKnight, Joseph Franklin     1st Sgt, Co A, 38th Regiment, Indiana Infantry.  Twin brother of Henry McKnight G-G-G-Uncle on Clark side
       
Spanish American War        
Crane, Charles Wesley 1874 1898 Pvt, Co A, 1st Inf Regiment, Indiana National Guard G-Grandfather on Crane side
       
World War I        
Clark, John Joseph 1893 1918, WWI US Army, PFC, 168th Co, Trans Corp Grandfather
Grannan, Walter J. 1896 1918, WWI US Army, Pvt, 24th Company, 159th Depot Brigade Grandfather
       
World War II        
Clark, Myles Hugh 1908 WWII US Navy in WW II First Cousin, once removed
Grannan, Louis 1910 WWII Was an MP in WWII First cousin, twice removed
Holdener, Vincent J. B. Cornelius 1910 WWII US Army Medical Corps, 1st LT Husband of Clark first cousin, once removed
Clark, Lucien Bernard 1910 1941-1961, WWII US Army, Combat Medic, retired Major First Cousin, once removed
Clark, Harry Hugh 1911 1942-1945, WWII US Army Air Corps, SSgt, WWII First Cousin, once removed
Grannan, Michael 1912 WWII Was an MP in WWII First cousin, twice removed
Clark, Vincent Leo 1915 WWII US Army, Corps of Engineers in WWII First Cousin, once removed
Grannan, Paul Edward 1918 WWII US Army Air Corps in World War II Second cousin, once removed
Clark, Byron Alexis 1918 WWII Served on Guam in WWII First Cousin, once removed
Taeger, Horst Frederick Max 1920 May-43, WWII US Army, Co. D, 79th Inf. WW II Husband of Clark first cousin, once removed
Grannan, Cletus John 1920 WWII US Navy, S1 Second cousin, once removed
Clark, Eugene Thomas 1921 1942 - 1946, WWII US Army Air Force, Staff Sgt, WWII First Cousin, once removed
Clark, Joseph Day 1923 WWII US Army, Sgt, 358th Inf Rgt, 90th Inf Div First Cousin, once removed
Crane, Charles     US Air Force WWII First Cousin, once removed
       
Korea/Vietnam/Cold War        
Grannan, Robert J. 1928 1948 - 1978 US Army, Retired Uncle
Clark, Philip Norton 1930   US Navy, Retired Uncle
Grannan, Donald Wesley 1930 1950 - 1980 US Air Force, Chief Master Sergeant Father
Grannan, Paul Edward Jr     US Army, Retired Third cousin
Grannan, John P. "Jack" 1933 Korea US Army, PFC, Korea Third cousin
       
Post-Vietnam/Cold War        
Grannan, Linda Kathleen 1957 1980s US Air Force, Technical Sergeant  
Grannan, Donna June 1958 1979 - 1989 US Air Force, Staff Sergeant  
Grannan, Michael Delayne     US Army Reserves Third cousin, once removed
 
Post-Cold War/GWOT        
Grannan, Donald Richard 1964 1983 - Present US Air Force, Lt Colonel  
Grannan, Scott Donovan   1985 - Present US Air Force, MSgt Cousin
Grannan, Patrick Edward     US Army Reserves, Lt Colonel Third cousin, once removed
Grannan, Danielle Renae 1986 2007 - Present US Air Force, A1C Daughter
       

Click on the pictures below to bring them up full size

   Christopher Langenbein discharge from Civil War

  Charlie Crane discharge from Spanish American War

           

Joe Clark Draft Registration, Draft Notice, Grave Marker, and picture from WWI

          

Walter Grannan WWI Draft Registration, Draft Notice, and Discharge; WW II Draft Registration, and grave marker

James Grannan (Walter's Brother) WW I Draft Registration Card

 

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Unidentified Photos        Cranes

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James Grannan

 I. Patrick Grannan

   A. James Grannan

        1. Patrick D. Grannan (Individual Family page)

        2. John A. Grannan (Individual Family page)

   B. Mary Ellen Grannan

   C. Bridget Grannan

   D. George Grannan (Individual Family page)

   E. Margaret E. Grannan

   F. Patrick E. Grannan (Individual Family page)

        1. Leo J. Grannan (Individual Family page)

   G. Peter J. Grannan (Individual Family page)

        1. Walter Grannan (Individual Family page)

   H. Anna Grannan

 II. Mary Grannan

III. James Grinnon

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