CLARK
COUNTY, ILLINOIS MILITARY DATABASE Remember our Clark County patriots. Some lie in national cemeteries. Some sleep in hometown graves. Some never made it home. But all have something in common. They made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our country, our freedom and our quality of life. |
WORLD WAR 2 COUNTY
SOLDIERS
There are many more that need to be added, do you know of any? Verner J. Adams, U.S. Army,
1943-1946, POW
Walter
F. Adams (Marshall) U.S. Navy, SOUTH PACIFIC. UNDERWATER
DEMOLITION.
Daniel E. Amacher (Marshall) U.S. Army George Amacher (Marshall) U.S. Army Joseph E. Anderson Robert E. Arney (Marshall) U.S. Army Kenneth G. Baggs, U.S. Army, Sgt., 50th Armd. Inf. Bn. James H. Baker (Casey) U.S. Army Air Forces Paul H.
Baker (Marshall) U.S. Navy, SERVED ON THE USS BOSTWICK DE-103,
COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER.
Andrew F. Barbee (Westfield) U.S.
Marine CorpsHoward 'Sam' Barbee (Westfield) U.S. Army Alf O. Barett (Marshall) U.S. Marine Corps, pfc. Killed in action. Fenton F. Beabout (Martinsville) Gunner's Mate 3d Class, USNR, wounded. Dudley F. Beltz, Sgt. U.S. Army, 16th Signal Operations Btn., September, 1942-December, 1945. Robert W. Beltz (Marshall) U.S. Army, MILITARY POLICE FROM 1944-1946. Carlson K. Bennett, Captain in the Pacific Theatre of War, September, 1942-December, 1945 Harold O. Bennett James Rogers Bennett (Marshall) U.S. Navy, SERVED IN THE MEDITERRANEAN AREA. Joseph
Thomas Bennett
(Marshall) U.S. Navy, LSM GROUP 13, ENGINEERING;
EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATERS AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN.
3rd Marine Division--Pioneer Battallion.
Senn Dwight Blankenbeker
(Martinsville) U.S. Army, CO A, 336TH INF, 85TH DIVRobert E. Bennett (Marshall) Sgt, Asia, 1945-1949, Marines, 1st Marine Division--11th Marines Tarquin Bennett, U.S. Army Philip B. Birchfield (West Union) U.S. Army Glenn Lewis Blockinger (West Union) U.S. Army, Pacific Theater, December, 1942 - November, 1945. James
A. Blundell (Marshall) U.S. Army, SERVED WITH THE 1542ND
ENGINEER SURVEY COMPANY, 1945-1946.
Dwane William Carrell (Casey) U.S.
Navy, signalman 3c. Killed in action.Jesse L. Bowen (Martinsville) Killed in action. Lloyd E. Brady Killed in action. Carrol E. Brown Killed in action. Lester W. Bryant (Marshall) U.S. Army Air Forces, MECHANIC CREW CHIEF FOR 34TH BOMBARDMENT GROUP, HEAVY, 93RD COMBAT WING, 8TH AIR FORCE. MAINTAINED B-17 AND B-24 AIRCRAFT AT STATION 156, MENDLESHAM, ENGLAND. Helen Lichtenberger Broussard, U.S. Army Nurse F. William Buckner, U.S. Navy, Machinist Mate 2/C. William Finkbiner Buehler U.S. Marines, Prisoner of war Leroy T. Bullard Harold Burdett Harry Callahan Died, non-battle. Norman Callahan Killed in action John A. Campbell Killed in action Hobert Canady John P. Carlin John R. Carlin (Martinsville) Killed in action. Paul W. Carter, U.S. Navy (Seabees) Harold E. Chamber Killed in action. James
A. Christian
(Casey) U.S. Navy, SERVED ON 3 SHIPS, SUNK. MADE THE MURMANSK RUN WITH
AMMUNITION IN THE NORMANDY CAMPAIGN. IN TOKYO BAY, UNDERWATER
DEMOLITION TEAM (UDT), WHEN THE ATOMIC BOMB WAS DROPPED. RECALLED,
KOREA.
Robert F. Conner (Martinsville) U.S.
Marine Corps, SCOTT FIELD, NORDHOLZ, GERMANYHenry Clark (Casey) U.S. Army, SERVED IN THE ARMY ENGINEERS IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC. Frank M. Coleman, U.S. Navy, 1943-1945 Walter E. Conner (Martinsville) U.S. Army, SERVED AT CAMP ROBERTS, CALIFORNIA;SOLOMON ISLANDS, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. Vernon H. Cook Wayne F. Cooper (Marshall) U.S. Navy Carl A.
Coryell (West Union) U.S. Navy, DESTROYER ESCORT, USS PRICE. MOP
UP IN SOUTH PACIFIC, 1945.
Elmer W. Cox (Casey) U.S. NavyRobert B. Coryell Dien, non-battle. Joseph Theodore Cox (Westfield) U.S. Navy, seaman 1c. Killed in action. Max E. Cribelar (Casey) U.S. Army Air Forces, ARMY AIR CORPS. OCCUPATION FORCES, JAPAN, 1946. Samuel Cullop, Jr. (Marshall) U.S. Navy Allen G. Cunningham (Martinsville) Aviation Machinist's Mate 2d Class, USN, wounded. Joe Cunningham Roy R. Curtis (Martinsville) Bruce
A. Daughhetee
(Casey) U.S. Army, SERVED 1942-1945, 28TH DIVISION. RECEIVED THE PURPLE
HEART, BRONZE STAR, WOUNDED IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE.
Jay Dee Elmore (Martinsville)
U.S. Marine CorpsCharles V. Davidson (Martinsville) Cpl, USMC, wounded. George A. Davidson (Casey) U.S. Army, FOUGHT IN GERMANY. EARNED THE BRONZE STAR. Robert W. Davidson, PFC U.S. Army, December, 1943-February, 1946 James A. Davis (Marshall) U.S. Army, DRAFTED APRIL 30, 1943. TRAINED AT FORT BENJAMIN HARRISON, INDIANA, MADE SERGEANT AT CAMP GRANT, ILLINOIS. ACHIEVED TECHNICAL SERGEANT AT FORT LEWIS, WASHINGTON WHERE HE SERVED DURING WORLD WAR II AS A DRILL SERGEANT WITH THE 160TH MOTOR TORPEDO BOAT SERIAL NUMBER 35-142-84. HE WAS STATIONED AT FORT LEWIS, WASHINGTON FOR HIS PERMANENT ASSIGNMENT AND DISCHARGED MARCH 14, 1946. George Decker Eugene R. Deverick, S.F.C. World War II, U.S. Navy, March, 1944-November 9, 1945, American Theater Ribbon, Philippine Liberation Ribbon, 2 stars Asiatic-Pacific Ribbon, 4 stars, Victory Medal Paul Lee Dill (Marshall) U.S. Navy, torpedoman's mate 3c. Killed in action. Ernest E. Dolson (West Union) U.S. Navy, SONAR TRAINING, SAN DIEGO, 1945. STATIONED AT PEARL HARBOR, 1945-1946. Carl Doty (Casey) U.S. Navy, watertender 1c. Killed in action. Orville Downey Vernon L. Drummond Henry Albert Elliott (Marshall) U.S. Navy, fireman 1c. Killed in action. Delmar Gehl Etnire (Casey) U.S. Navy, SERVED IN JAPAN. Wayne E. Evans (Marshall) U.S. Army, ASSIGNED TO THE 104TH INFANTRY DIVISION. Elbert K. Fairgrief Died of wounds. Fredrick Harold Farris (Marshall) U.S. Army Mary E. Farris, T/Sgt., WACS, FGT, 19 months in England & France Kelly Fasig William C. Files (Dennison) U.S. Army Air Forces, FLEW 22 MISSIONS AS RADIO GUNNER ON A B-24 OUT OF ITALY. John Finkbiner Daniel L. Finney Died, non-battle. Carrol L. Flenner John A. Fredenberger (Marshall) 1st Lt., USMCR, wounded. Delmar O. Gallatin Ralph T. Garver (Martinsville) George
E. Giffin
(Casey) U.S. Army Air Forces, 1ST LIEUTENANT, PILOT, 491ST BOMB GROUP,
853RD BOMB SQUADRON, B-24 AIRCRAFT; FLEW 25 MISSIONS. TRANSFERRED TO
7TH PHOTO RECONNAISSANCE GROUP, 22ND PHOTO RECONNAISSANCE SQUADRON,
P-38 AIRCRAFT; FLEW AT LEAST ONE ESCORT FLIGHT ON A P-51.
Joseph C. Hammond (Martinsville )
U.S. Army Air ForcesGeorge W. Grant Died of wounds. Mae Lichtenberger Grant, U.S. Navy Roger R. Grant, U.S. Army Air Corps Albert D. Green (Westfield) U.S. Army, PLANE CRASHED IN HAWAII, MARCH 1943. Lee S. Greenwell (Martinsville) Wilbur Greenwell James C. Griffith (West Union) U.S. Army, STATIONED AT THE PENTAGON, WASHINGTON, D.C. ASSIGNED TO U.S. OFFICE OF STRATEGIC SERVICES (OSS). Joseph R. Grubb Killed in action. Woodrow Grubb John E. Guess Clayton Hammond Darrel Hammond Feldon Hammond Francis K. Hanft, Lt. Col, U.S. Air Force James T. Hardway Benjamin R. Harrison Ralph E. Hawker (Marshall) U.S. Army, MEDICAL DETACHMENT. SERVED IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC. Lyle W. Hayes (West Union) Pearl Harbor 1941 Navy, awarded the Purple Heart. John
Paul Heleine
(West Union) U.S. Army Air Forces, SERVED WITH THE U.S. ARMY 15TH AND
12TH AIR CORPS DURING THE INVASION OF AFRICA. STATIONED IN NORTH AFRICA
AND ITALY NOVEMBER 1942 TO SEPTEMBER 1945.
Leo I. Henley Donald Henry Killed in action. Delpha W. Hewitt (Marshall) U.S. Navy Bernard
R. Hicks
(Dennison) U.S. Army, PACIFIC THEATER. RECEIVED BRONZE STAR, GOOD
CONDUCT MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC RIBBON WITH TWO CAMPAIGN STARS,
PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH ONE STAR.
George Guy Inboden (Martinsville)
U.S. Navy, Seaman 1c. Killed in action.John C. Hill, Jr Doyle E. Hills John U. Hills Lester D. Hills Hildreth M. Medley Hodler (Marshall) U.S. Army, Nurse. Ernest J. Huffington (Marshall) U.S. Navy Lowell E. Huffman Donald L. Hughes Charles J. Hurst, U.S. Army John W. Hurst Forrest
A. Irwin (Marshall) U.S. Army, SERVED, JUNE 1942 TO NOVEMBER
1945 IN NORTH AFRICA AND ITALY.
Harold M. Jared (Marshall) U.S. Army Floyd J. Johnson Killed in action. Nellie
M. Kearns
(West Union) U.S. Army, U.S. ARMY FORCES, PACIFIC. MEMBER OF THE SIGNAL
INTELLIGENCE SERVICE. DISCHARGED FORT SHERIDAN, ILLINOIS, DECEMBER 2,
1945.
Harold W. Keller (Martinsville) U.S.
ArmyEugene E. Kelly Theron D. Kelly Amos R. Kennedy Finding of death Hal O.
Kesler (Marshall) U.S. Army, SERVED WITH ANTI-AIRCRAFT, BATTERY
C, ACTIVE IN THE NORTH AFRICAN CAMPAIGN AND THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE.
John A. Kesler (Marshall) U.S. Army, STAFF SERGEANT, RADIO OPERATOR ON AN ARMY SEA-GOING TUG. SERVED IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC, INCLUDING THE BATTLE OF LEYTE GULF IN THE PHILIPPINES. Maxine Weaver Kesler (Marshall) U.S. Army, 1ST LIEUTENANT, SERVED IN THE ARMY NURSE CORPS IN THE PHILIPPINES. William N. Kibby (Marshall) U.S. Army, SERVED JULY 28, 1942 TO FEBRUARY 17, 1946. EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS FEBRUARY 27, 1945 TO JULY 17, 1945. PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS AUGUST 23, 1946 TO JAN 6, 1946. Russell Winland Kile (Marshall) U.S. Navy, fireman 1c. Killed in action. Jack Kitchen Jerry Kitchen Richard La Rue TSgt, killed in action. Glen E.
Lackey
(Dennison) U.S. Navy, COMMANDER IN THE U.S. NAVY ARMED GUARD ABOARD
LIBERTY SHIP SS RICHARD COULTER IN THE EUROPEAN, ASIATIC-PACIFIC AND
AMERICAN THEATERS.
Albert Edward Layton (West Union)
U.S. Navy, radioman 3c. Killed in action.Arland A. Layton (Marshall) U.S. Navy Walter Veland Ledbetter (Westfield) U.S. Army, SERVED IN THE 254TH SIGNAL HEAVY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER. Clarence
F. Ledermann
(West Union) U.S. Navy, BOARDED USS RAINIER AE-5 OCTOBER 24, 1942 MARE
ISLAND NAVY YARD. ISSUED AMMUNITION TO THE FLEET SERVING IN THE PACIFIC
THEATRE UNDER THE COMMAND OF ADMIRAL NIMITZ. LEFT THE RAINIER IN
BUCKNER BAY, OKINAWA AND BOARDED THE USS OSAGE LSV-3 FOR TRANSPORTATION
BACK TO THE U.S. DISCHARGED NOVEMBER 8, 1945, GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS.
Lawrence B. Lewis (Marshall) U.S. Navy, Radarman 3C, USNR, April, 1944-December, 1945. Max E.
Lindley
(Martinsville) U.S. Navy. SERVED 3 YEARS IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC DURING
WWII. WAS IN MAJOR SOUTH PACIFIC BATTLES. HE SERVED AS A FIREMAN 1ST
CLASS ON A DESTROYER.
Wallace B. Lindsey Lloyd L. Linn (Martinsville)
U.S. Army, ENLISTED MAY 1942. 1945, INSTALLED AND OPERATED RADIO
TRANSMITTER FOR HEADQUARTERS. 1945, INSTALLED RADIO TRANSMITTER AT
SAPPORO, HOKKAIDO AND JAPAN. HONORABLE DISCHARGE JANUARY 30, 1946.
Harlan Litteral (Marshall) John T. Maggert (Martinsville) Died, non-battle. Fred Maring Robert D. Martin (Marshall) U.S. Army, ASSIGNED TO THE 41ST STATION COMBAT SQUADRON AND SERVED AT ATTERBURY AIR FORCE BASE NEAR HUNTINGDON, ENGLAND, AUGUST 1943 TO DECEMBER 1945. Billie F. Marrs Died, non-battle. E. Carl McCandlish (Casey) Roy H. McClarey Sgt., killed in action. Marion L McConchie (Marshall) U.S. Army Hugh McConnell Sgt., died non-battle. Estie E. McCrory (Casey) U.S. Army Air Forces, 452ND BOMB GROUP (H) 729TH SQUAD, 3RD BOMB DIVISION, EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS, STATION 142. Victor R. McCrory (Casey) U.S. Army Air Forces, INVASION OF NORTH AFRICA, ORAN, ALGIERS, SARDINIA, NAPLES, AND PISA. MECHANIC ON P-39'S AND P-47'S. Harry L. McElwain (Casey) U.S. Army, SERVED WITH A SIGNAL CORPS UNIT ATTACHED TO VARIOUS GROUPS. SERVED IN SOUTH PACIFIC. TOOK PART IN RETURN TO LEYTE ISLAND, PHILIPPINES. L. L. McFarland Willie McKimmy Killed in action. Paul J. McManus (Marshall) U.S. Army Quentin L. McNary (Marshall) U.S. Army, EUROPEAN INVASION THROUGH ARMISTICE. AWARDED COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, 3 PURPLE HEARTS, SILVER STAR WITH CLUSTERS, BRONZE STAR WITH CLUSTERS, BOTH FRENCH AND BELGIUM DECORATIONS. Harvey Mercer, U.S. Army Harry L. Michael (Casey) Served in Africa, Italy, Normandy. 4 yrs. Army, 101st airbourne. Harry Raymond Milam (West Union) U.S. Army Jerome H. Millhouse, Chief Gunner's Mate, 6th Seabee Battalion, Solomon Islands & Guadalcanal, 1942-1945. Harry O. Miller, Jr. (Westfield) U.S. Army, SERVED IN CENTRAL PACIFIC. Raymond E. Miller (Marshall) U.S. Army, SERVED IN COMPANY I, 347TH REGIMENT, 87TH INFANTRY DIVISION, GENERAL PATTON'S 3RD ARMY. William E. Miller (Marshall) U.S. Navy, SERVED ON THE LST 952 IN JAPAN. Forest G. Millis (Martinsville) U.S. Army Air Forces, ARMY AIR CORPS. KILLED IN CRASH OF B-24 TAKING OFF FROM DAKAR. George T. Mitchell (Marshall) U.S. Army Air Forces Denver L. Moore (Casey) U.S. Army Floyd B. Morgan Killed in action. Ralph Edgar Morris U.S. Navy, Prisoner of war Margaret R. Setzer Moss (Dennison) U.S. Army, SERVED 13 MONTHS IN THE ARMY NURSE CORPS DURING WWII. SERVED IN THE MEDITERRANEAN ON THE USS JOHN L. CLEM. SERVED AS A PSYCHIATRIST SPECIALIST AND WAS DISCHARGED IN OCTOBER 1945. SHE RECEIVED 3 BRONZE BATTLE STARS. James J. Newell Killed in action. Guy G. Nicholson Killed in action. Ira B. Ogden 2d Lt., killed in action. Charles Victor Ormsby (Casey) U.S. Army Donald Edward Ormsby (Casey) U.S. Army Air Forces Robert W. Patchett (Martinsville)
U.S. Navy, ARMED GUARD GUNNER ON MERCHANT MARINE SHIPS IN THE PACIFIC.
Wayne A. Pennell (Marshall) U.S. Navy, SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER. Sylvester Albert Perisho (Casey) U.S. Army Air Forces, FLIGHT ENGINEER, MECHANIC. Oliver Phillips (Casey) U.S. Army Eugene Pine (Marshall) U.S. Navy, Cecil B. Pumphrey (Casey) U.S. Army, INVASION OF ITALY. Fenton R. Quinn U.S. Marines, POW Ellory Ramey (Westfield) KILLED IN ACTION AT NORMANDY. Silas L. Rayhel (West Union) U.S. Navy, SERVED ON A DESTROYER IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC. Virgil P. Rayhel (West Union) U.S. Army Air Forces Lee H. Reed (Martinsville) U.S. Army Harry Reedy (Marshall) U.S. Army, IN NEW GUINEA, LEYTE, LUZON, SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES, BATAAN PENINSULA, CORREGIDOR, GROUND COMBAT IN BORNEO, AND THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC. E. M. Rhoads (Casey) U.S. Army, INFANTRY, 43RD DIVISION. COMBAT IN LUZON, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS CAMPAIGN. MERITORIOUS ACHIEVEMENT GROUND OPERATIONS AGAINST THE ENEMY, PACIFIC THEATER. FIRST OCCUPATION TROOPS IN JAPAN, TRANSFERRED TO 1ST CAVALRY BAND AS A BANDSMAN, SNARE DRUM. Harold L. Richey (West Union) PFC, USMCR, wounded. John R. Rider (Westfield) U.S. Navy Odell Roddy (Martinsville) Merchant Marines Harry A. Romoser, Sgt. U.S. Army 10th Mountain Division, 1942-1945 H. D. Ryan Charles Everett Scott (Martinsville) U.S. Army, 99TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 393RD REGIMENT, COMPANY H. THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. Chester Lee Scott (Martinsville) U.S. Army, 26TH INFANTRY DIVISION. EUROPEAN THEATER; FRANCE, BELGIUM AND GERMANY. Harry A. Scott SSG, killed in action. Glen Laverne Shade (Martinsville) U.S. Navy, ensign. KILLED IN THE OKINAWA INVASION. WAS ABOARD THE LCS (L) 33, WHICH WAS SUNK BY A KAMIKAZE. Robert D. Shade (Marshall) U.S. Navy, SERVED ON A HEAVY CRUISER IN THE EUROPEAN AND PACIFIC THEATRES, PARTICIPATED IN THE NORMANDY INVASION. ALSO PARTICIPATED IN THE INVASION OF SOUTHERN FRANCE. HEAVY CRUISER (USS QUINCY CA-71) CARRIED PRESIDENT FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT AND STAFF, TO THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA FOR PARTICIPATION AT THE YALTA CONFERENCE. SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATRE, LIBERATION OF THE PHILIPPINES AND THE BATTLE OF OKINAWA. John M. Sheets (West Union) US Army, Signal Corps Frank Shaffner Robert Shaffner Wayne O. Shaffner (Martinsville) Killed in action. Don E. Shanks (Casey) U.S. Army Henry W. Shaw (Marshall) U.S. Navy, AMERICAN THEATER, ASIATIC-PACIFIC. Lyman K. Shawler (West Union) U.S. Army, SERVED IN NAPLES-FOGGIA, ROME-ARNO, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. Dallas Shawver William W. Shelton (Casey) U.S. Navy, ENLISTED IN 1939. ON THE USS NEVADA, DECEMBER 7, 1941. MADE A NARROW ESCAPE OUT OF A SEALED COMPARTMENT. STAYED IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC ON VARIOUS STATIONS AND SHIPS. RETIRED IN 1970. Robert Howard Sherwood (Casey) U.S. Army Wilmer W. Sherwood Died, non-battle. Joseph Woodrow Simmons (West Union) U.S. Army, FROM ATTU TO OKINAWA, 7TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 32ND INFANTRY. Dale H. Sinclair (Martinsville) U.S. Army Clarence V. Skelly (West Union) U.S. Army Arthur Dale Smith (Westfield) U.S. Army, STATIONED AT CAMP PICKETT, VIRGINIA IN 1942 AS AN ASSISTANT CLASSIFICATION OFFICER. TRANSFERRED TO FORT ORD IN 1943. CAREER ARMY, SERVED 30 YEARS. Gretham I. Smith Lester Smith (Martinsville) Richard E. Smith Eugene R. Smitley (Marshall) U.S. Army, SERVED UNDER GEORGE PATTON IN THE 6TH ARMORED DIVISION. FOUGHT IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. RECEIVED GOLD STAR MEDAL. ONE OF ONLY THREE MEN IN HIS COMPANY WHO WAS NOT WOUNDED OR KILLED. Johnie Garet Snedeker (Marshall) U.S. Navy James E. Southard Rex E. Stephen (Martinsville) U.S. Navy Jean L. Stoelting (Marshall) U.S. Army, 223RD HOSPITAL SHIP COMPANY TRANSPORT SURGEON. ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER, AMERICAN THEATER. OBSTETRICIAN-GYNECOLOGIST CHIEF OF OUT PATIENT CLINIC, PORT DISPENSARY FORT MASON, CALIFORNIA. Dan T. Strohm Died, non-battle. Rexford E. Sweet John F. Switzer James Leon Taylor (Casey) U.S. Navy, seaman 1c. Killed in action. Robert L. Tharp Killed in action. Delmar Thompson George A. Thompson (Marshall) U.S. Army, COAST ARTILLERY BEFORE AIR FORCE, MILITARY POLICE DUTIES IN EUROPEAN THEATRE. Walter Thompson (Martinsville) U.S. Navy Edgar S. Tingley (Marshall) U.S. Army, SERVED DURING WWII, KOREA AND VIETNAM. Richard D. Tingley (Marshall) U.S. Army, SERVED IN ITALY. Roy L. Tingley (Marshall) U.S. Army Wayne L. Tingley (Marshall) U.S. Army, STATESIDE DUTY, TRAINING TROOPS FOR WORLD WAR II. William A. Tingley (Marshall) U.S. Army, SERVED WITH 97TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS AND THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. RECEIVED BRONZE STAR, RHINELAND CAMPAIGN. JD. W. Tomaw Harold Tomaw Wayne U. Toner (Martinsville) U.S. Army, BATTLE OF THE BULGE, BLACK FOREST. RECEIVED PURPLE HEART. SERVED UNDER GENERAL GEORGE PATTON. Carl Junior Towell (Martinsville) U.S. Navy, ensign. Killed in action. James D. Underwood (Casey) U.S. Army, INFANTRY COMBAT IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC. AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS AND BRONZE STAR FOR HEROISM AND THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE. Rexford Ulrey Everett VanHorn Willard C. VanHorn Earl Vanscoyk (Westfield) U.S. Army, WOUNDED IN SERVICE AND WAS A PRISONER OF WAR. Raymond E. Veach SSG, Killed in action. Hosea F. Wallace Sgt., Died of wounds. Warren L. Wallace (Martinsville) U.S. Army, SERVED FROM 1941-1945 IN HAWAII AND IN THE INVASION OF SAIPAN. MACHINE GUNNER IN COMBAT ON AMPHIBIOUS TRACTOR, SAIPAN AND TINIAN. Ernest E. Weir Harold E. Whitman (West Union) U.S. Marine Corps, pfc. Killed in action. Robert L. Wilkin (Martinsville) U.S. Army L. Dale Wood Orville F. Yelton (Casey) U.S. Army Raymond Zachau Virgil Zachary Conrad Zimmerman Robert Zimmerman Theodore Zimmerman |
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