https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-lplks/original/5b09fcfb026a3de01cb535c6a958f42a.pdf 3389491e510b26757726f8e4f3252514 PDF Text Text OSMA ROOM ��KC 940.5378 MEN AND 10-10-03 J - ._.__.... -- -- ~- ��1: II I\ II ��I LAWRENCE PUBLIC LIBRARY 707 VERMONT STREET LAWRENCE, KANSAS 66044 MEN and WOMEN in the ARMED FORCES FROM Z)~~ Lawrence, Kansas 79-4709 �Barber, William Edward Beerbower, Chester Bleakley, Edward T. Brecheisen, Calvin Bremer, Glenn Bromwell, W,alcolm J . Bruner, Samuel B. Canady, Paul A. Chisholm, Andrew H. Cooley, Oliver Crowder, Fobert T. Deay, Walter Dudley Deel, Samuel Denlinger, Grover Dissinger, Ray S. Dodderidge, James H. Hubbard, Gaylord Humphrey, Bernice Hudson, Harold Jolly, David Jones, Jason Kiefer, Deane W. Knight, Lewis Langrell, 0 . V. Lindenberger, Gerald Linley, Alfred Siroky, U>nald E. Lobinger, Paul Loid, Wayne E. Louk, Max Manion, Claude B. Mansfield, Joe Spitzer, Carl Staples No rval Steinmetz, Leo D. Stoland, Lawrence I . Stone, Thomas William Swimley, Eugene B. Taylor, Orin Thomas , Edward L . Thomas, Orval Dale Thorne, Henry F . Thurneau, Glenn Andrew Treece, Robert Trefz, Howard H. Trovillion, Donald H. Metz, John J . U>dds, Jack Mitchele, Robert Doty, Mary Elizabeth Mull, Roy Murphy, Albert J. P. Eberhart, Raymond A. El stan, Gerald W. Ewing, Allan R. Fowler, David Harriman Gibler, Jack R. Gilliland, Leslie Goff , Roy Musselman, John L. McCoin, Olarles McChee, Lee Roy McKee, James Noches, Ramon Norwood, Rachel Nixon, J . B. Grant, Arthur DeWitt Hail, James Herbert O'Brien, James F. Hall, Scott Osbourn, Raphael P . Harding, Orin Hardy, Timothy Haynes 'Robert Owens, Virgil H. Paxton, Otarles Penner, John Elliott Perkins·, Otis 0 . Peterson, Leon A. 1 Henick, Lloyd Houk, AI fred C. Houk, Walter Richardson, James C. Richardson, Leo Riederer, Lewis Sanborn, Herbert J . Schuler, George W. Seufert, Fdward Shannon, Charles Showalter, Elmer W. Sindt, Wayne Pettyjohn, George 0 . 1 Unfred, Samuel L . Warner, Fdwin R. Way, William E. Weidler, Ira E. Wiley, William Gate Williams, Earle F. Jr . Wilson, Robert J . Wingert, Merle Woolf, Charles E. Wul fkuhl e, Leo We have endeavored to obtain the name of those from the county who have been killed in action and regret any exclusions . Thanks to the Journal World of Lawrence, Kansas for effort in helping compile the above list . �• TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE MEN AND WOMEN WHO SO NOBLY GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY, WE DEDICATE THIS BOOK . . . WE BOW OUR HEADS IN THEIR NEMORY AND OFFER A SILENT PRAYER THAT THEY HAVE NOT DIED IN VAIN ��MEN AND WOME fuunZ)~~ IN THE ARMED FORCES DURING WORLD WAR II �We have made every effort to obtain the pictures and names of all men and women in the Armed Forces from this County. We realize, however, that our goal has not been attained and we sincerely regret any exclusions of names, as well as other errors, which may have occurred. �ABEL, WILLIAM S. Cpl. WilliamS. Abel, son of Mrs . Blanch Brock, husband of the former Pearl Vogler. Enter-ed the Army Medical Corps in 1942, training at Ft. Lewis, Washington. Served at _Australia, New Guinea, and Manila. Now on duty at Manila. Holds Medical Citation. ABELE LEON M. 1st Lt. Leon M. Abele son of Mr. and Mrs. Leon G. Abele. Entered Army Air Corps, May 18, 1942. Trained at Midland, Texas and San Marcos, Texas. Served in England. Holds Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Meda 1 and three clusters. Now on Inactive duty. ABELE, MIRIAM A . Sgt. Miriam A. Abele, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leon G. Abele. Entered WAC•s August, 1944. Trained at Ft. Des Moines, Iowa and Coffeyville Army Air Field. Now on dut y at Tampa, Florida. ADAMS, RICHARD P. Pvt. Richadd P. Adams, son of Mrs. Otto A. Adams. Entered Army in 1943. Trained at Camp Claiborne, La. and Camp Berkeley, Texas. Served in Scotland, England, France, Belgium, Rolland and Germany. Holds Combat In f. Badge and European Theater Ribbon. Now discharged. ADRIANCE, CLARE J. Clare J. Adriance, son of Adriance. Entered service with the Navy (V-12) at Received Medical Discharge Mr.·and Mrs. W. J. in 1943 and trained Albuquerque, N. M. in 1943. ADRIANCE, KEITH W. Ens. Keith W. Adriance, son of Mr. and Mrs. W.J. Adria"ce. Entered service in 1943. Trained with the Navy Air Corps at Liberty, Mo., ..ankton, S.D., Ottumwa, Iowa, Iowa City, Pensacola, and Corpus Christi. Now on duty at Corpus Christi, Texas. ALEXANDER, DONALD P. Sgt. Donald P. Alexander, son of Mr. and Mrs . E. E. Alexander. Entered Army, 1942. Trained Now on duty at Ft. at Ft. Warren, Wyoming. Leavenworth. ALEXANDER, EDWARD E. S/Sgt Edward E. Alexander entered into the army in 1940 at Ft. Riley. He served in Hawaiian Islands, New Guinea and the Philippines. Holds 3 battle stars and good conduct metal. ALEXANDER, EDWIN A . Pfc. Edwin A. Alexander, son of Mr. and Mrs. £. E. Alexander. Entered Army, 1942. Trained at Camp Crowder, Mo., Camp Roberts, Calif., Miami, Fla.,'Ft. Benning, Ga. and McCall, N.C. Served in England, France, Belgium, Holland and Germany. Now on duty at Berlin, Germany. ALEXANDER, GEORGE H. Pvt . George H. Alexander, son of J. B. Alexander Entered service Aug . 27, 1945, with the 92nd Infantry. Now on duty at Camp Roberts, Calif. �ALEXANDER, HAROLD E. Cpl. Harold E. Alexander, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. A 1 ex and e r . Wi f e , for me r Vi r gin i a Schooling. Entered Army Jan. 1943. Trained at Kearns Field, Utah and Wright Field, Ohio, Discharged at Randolph Field, Texas. ALEXANDER, JAMES T/Sgt. James Alexander entered service training with the Army at Ft. Rile.y. in the Philippines and Pansy Island. in 1940 Served ALEXANDER, MARK J. Lt. Col. Mark J. Alexander, son of Mr. and Mrs . E. E. A 1 ex a n de r . Wi f e , forme r Ma r y Collins. Entered Army, Jan. 1941. Trained at Camp Robinson, San Luis Obispo, Calif., Ft. Benning, Ga. ,and Ft. Bragg, N. C. Served in North Africa, Sicily, Italy, Fra nee, Belgium, Holland and Germany. Holds Bronze Star, Silver Star, Purple Heart, with cluster, British Distinguished Service order, Presidential Citation, with cluster and Battlefield promotion . Now at Kennedy Gen. Hospital, Memphis, Tenn. ALFORD, FREDERICK J. R. T. 1/c Frederick J. Alford, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred S. Alford, husband of the former Mary Theis. Entered service in 1942. Trained with the Navy at Great Lakes, Logan, Utah Treasure Island, Calif. Served in Trinadad for 22 mos. Received his discharge in October 1945. ALLEN, JOHN C. Sgt. John C. Allen, son of Lydia Allen entered service in June 1942. Trained with the Army Air Corps at Jefferson Barracks, Scott Field Springfield, Mass. Nashville, Tenn. and Gulf Port Miss. Served at Brazil, Hawaii, Kwajalein Marshall Islands, and Kiejo Korea. Now on duty at Korea. Holds one battle star. Has been in Has been in Pacific 20 mos. and in S. A. 6 mos. ALLEN, C. ROGER.JR. Pfc. C . Roger Allen, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Allen. Entered Army, March 1943. Trained at Ft. Leonard Wood and ASTP Colorado State College. Served iu Europe. Holds Good Conduct Ribbon. Now in Japan. ALLPHIN, ROBERT C. Lt. Robert C. Allphin, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Allphin. Wife, former Patricia Geyer. Entered Army Jan. 1941. Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark., Texas, Spokane, Wash. and Rapid City, S. C. Served in England, France, and Germany. Holds Air Medal and Purple Heart. Wounded in ActionFeb. 25, 1944, France. Now on duty at Love Field, Dallas, Texas. AL TENBERND, HOMER C. Pfc. Homer C. ~ltenbernd, son of Mr. and Mrs. Car 1 Altenbernd. Entered Service in 1944 with the Army. Trained at Camp Wolters, Tex. Served at Leyte and Pansy. Now on duty at Korea. AMYX, BILLY E. Billy E. Amyx, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Amyx. Entered Service June, 1945. Trained at Avalon, Calif. Served in Atlantic and Pacific Areas. Discharged Aug. 1945. AMYX, CARL B . S;Sgt. Carl B. Amyx, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Amyx. Wife, former Alice Clayton. Entered service Sept. 1944. Trained at Ft. Bragg, N.C. Served in France, Germany, Czechoslovakia and now on duty in Germany. Was in Two Major Campaigns. 2 �AMYX, CHARLES M. Lt. Com. Charles M. Amyx, son of Mr. and Mrs. S . M. Amyx . Wife, former Beatrice Hadedorn . Entered Navy, July 1940. Trained at Chicago, Ill. Served on Pearl Harbor. Holds SW Pacific Theatre Ribbon. Now on duty at Seattle, Wash. AMYX , ROBERT L. T; Sgt . Robert L . Amyx, son of Mr. and Mrs . S . M. Amyx. Wife , former Frances L . Deal . Entered Army Nov . 1940. Trained at Jefferson Barracks, Mo. March Field, Calif., Wash., Iowa, South Dakota and N .• Y. Served in Eng 1 and . Ho 1 d s Pres ide n t i a 1 C i t a t ion . Di s charged Sept . 1945. ANDERSON, ARTHUR S. Major Arthur S. Anderson M. C., son of Dr . and Mrs . A. J. Anderson, husband of the former Irma B . Long. Entered service in 1940 with the Army. Served in France in World War I St. Mihel, Argonne, Verdun, Aisue and Meuse China and India. Now on duty at Mitchel Hospital in California. ANDERSON, CYRUS F. MoM 1 / c Cyrus F. Anderson, son of Mrs. Jane Anderson. Wife, former Ruby Hollingsworth . Entered Navy, Nov. 1942. Trained at Camp Peary, Va . Served in New Hebrides, Admiralty Is. and Okinawa. Discharged Oct. 1945 . ANDERSON DOUGLAS 0. M; Sgt. Douglas 0. Anderson, son of Otha E. Anderson. Entered Air Corps, 1939. Trained at Ft. McDowell, Calif. Served in Hawaii, Midway, Samoa, New Caledonia, Australia and Mariannas . Received Oak Leaf Cluster. Has been Missing in Action since March 3, 1945. ANDERSON, GARLAND DALE Pfc. Garland Dale Anderson, son of Mr. and Mrs . Frank E. Anderson. Entered Army Dec• 1942. Trained at Camp Claiborne and Camp Livingston, La. Served in Hawai ian Is., New Guinea and Philippine Is. Holds AsiaticPacific, American Theater and Philippine Liberation Ribbons, Good Conduct Medal, Combat Inf. Badge and Three Bronze Stars. Discharged Nov . 4, 1945. ANDERSON, GLENN E. Pfc. Glenn E. Anderson, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Anders on. Wife, former Beulah Grammer. ! n t e red Army Ma r c h , 1 9 4 2 • T r a i ned a t F t • Leonard Wood, Mo., Shreveport, La. and Camp Breckenridge, Ky. Served in France, Belgium and Germany. Holds Purple Heart, Good Conduct, European Campaign and Combat Inf. Badge. Wounded in Action March 1945, Germany. Now at O'Reilly Gen. Hospital, Springfield, Mo. ANDERSON, PAUL J . T/ 5 Paul J. Anderson, son of Mrs. Emma Anderson . Entered Army Aug. 1943. Trained at Camp Beale, Calif., Camp Lathrop, Calif. Columbus, Ohio and Camp Roberts, Calif. Served in New Guinea. Now on Biak Is land. ANDERSON RAYMOND L. FC 2-c ~aymond L. Anderson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy D. Anderson. Wife, former Hazel K. Lee. Entered Navy January, 1942· Trained at Great Lakes, Ill., Norfolk, Va. and Washington DC. Engaged in 2 Major battles in ETO and 5 Major battles in Pacific Theater. Received discharge October 18, 1945 · ANDERSON, RUSSELL J. Cpl. Russell J. Anderson, son of Mrs. Gertrude Anderson. Entered Army Oct., 1942· Trained at Ft. Riley, Ft. Knox and in Calif. Served in England, France, Belgium and Germany. Holds 2 Battle Stars. Good Conduct Ribbon and ETO Ribbon. 3 �ARCHER, LEROY (Jimmy) W. Coxwatn Leroy (Jimmy) W. Archer, son of Mrs. Mattie Archer . l!:ntered Navy June, 1942· Train· ed at Farragut, Idaho. Wears Five Campaign Stars from Saipan, Palau , Leyte, Lingayen Bay, and Iwo Jima . Returned to states in March 1945· Now on way back to Pac i fic. ARMSTRONG, RICHARD A . Pvt. Richard A. Armstrong, son of Mr . and Mrs. L. 0. Armstrong. Entered service in 1945 (Enlisted in Army Air Corps Reserve in 1944) Trained at Sheppard Field, Wichita Falls, Tex. Now on Duty at Chanut e Field , Ill. ARTMAN, EUGENE A . T; 5 Cpl. Eugene A . Artman , son of 'Mrs. E. G. L. Harbour. Entered Army Sept . 1943· Trained at Camp Roberts, Calif. Served on New Guinea and Leyte. Holds Purple Heart from wounds re· ceived on Leyte Nov. 3, 1944· Now in Japan. ARVIN , JOHN A. Capt. John A. Arvin, son of Mr . and Mrs. John A. Arvin. Wife, former Audrey E. Maiden. En· tered Air Corps, 1942 · Trained at Texas and Santa Ana, Cali f. Served in England. Holds DFC Air Medal . Now discharged. ATHERTON RALPH M. SF 1 / C Ralph M. Atherton, son of Mr . and Mrs. G. H . Atherton. Wife, former Helen Warner. Entered Navy October, 1942· Trained at San Diego, San Francisco and Norfolk, Va. Served in British Isles and .France. Discharged October, 1945· ATKINSON, RAYMOND A. Sgt . Raymond A. Atkinson, son of Mr. Arthur Atkinson, husband of the former Etna Hill. Entered service in 1943 with ' the Army Engineers Trained at Ft. Sill, Okla and CampCarson,Colo, Served in Iran, France and Germany . Holds Good conduct medal and 2 major battle stars. Received honorable discharge in Sept, 1945. AUL, DAN R . Sgt. Dan R. Aul, son oi Mr . and Mrs. C . P. Aul. Wife, former Dolores Grossenbacher. Entered Army, Jan. 194~· Trained at Fort Warren, Y/yo . ana Ft. Ben)amin , Harrison, Ind. Holds Good Conduct, Marksmanship and Finance Medals . Now at Ft . Dix, New Jersey. AUSTILL CECIL A . T / Sgt . Cecil A. Austill, husband of the former Edith Lee. Entered the Air Corps in 1943. Trained at Miami Beach, Scott Field, Tucson Wendo ve r, . Utah, and Bickham Field, Hawaii. Served in johnston islands, Kwajalein,Eniwetok, Saipan, Guam, Tinian, Pelileu,Anguar , Philip· pines, Okinawa . Holds Air Medal with 4clusters Distinguished Flying Cros-s and 7 battle stars. Discharged Oct . 26, 194.S. AUSTIN, ROBERT M· Lt. Robert M. Austin, son of Mrs. Margaret Woodson. Wife, Helen Austin. Entered Army Dec . ; 1939· Trained at Ft. Huachuca, Ariz. and Ft. Benning, Ga. Served in Africa, Italy, Switzerland, France and Mexico. Holds Bronze Star, 3 Battle Stars, Pre-Pearl Harbor Ribbon and American Defense. Now at Ft. McClellan. AVERY, ALFRED D. Pfc. Alfred D. Avery, husband of the former Elsie Smith. Entered the Army in 1942 . Trained at Camp Funston, Camp Ibas, Calif., Camp Polk. Served in Scotland, England, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Germany, Czechoslovakia, Holds Presidential Citation . Dis· charged Oct. 24, 1945. 4 �AVERY, MELVIN DALE Pfc. Melvin Dale Avery, son of Mrs. J. K. Buhrer, Larned, husband of the former Hazel Davis. Entered service in 1942 with Army En~tineers. Trained at Camp Roberts and Camp Whtte, Oreg. Served in France, Belgium, Holland, Germany. Holds Group Citation and Good conduct medal. Now on duty in Vie.ma, Austria. AVEY, IRVEN C. Sgt. lrven C. Avey, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. 0. Avey, Entered Army Air Corps, [an., 1943· Trained at Florida, Scott Field, I 1., Merced, Calif. Ontario, Calif., Kerns Field, Utah, Portland, Oregon, and Longview, Wash. Holds Good Conduct and Marksmanship Medals. Now at Longview, Washington. BAHNMAIER, CLYDE, M. M/Sgt. Clyde M. Bahnmaier, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bah'nmaier. Entered service in 1941 with the Air Corps then transferred to Army. Trained at Shepard Field. Served in India. Now on duty at Calcutta, India. BAHNMAIER, ELMER K. S/Sgt. Elmer K. Bahnmaier, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bahnmaier. Entered the Air Corps in 1942. Trained at Chanute Field, I 11. Served in Luzon, P. I., Okinawa, Japan. Now on duty at Tachinkawa A.A.F. Honshu, Japan. BAILEY, DELBERT M. MoM.M. 1/c Delbert M. Bailey, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Bailey. Entered the Navy in 1941. Trained at Great Lakes, Dearborn Mich and Norfolk, Va. Served in North Africa, Sicily, Italy, England, France, Hawaiii Wake, Japan. Holds Navy and Marine Corps Meda • Now on duty in Pacific area. BAILEY, KENNETH E. F. Kenneth E. Bailey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bailey. Entered Merchant Marines, Oct., 1944· Trained at Catalina Island, Calif. Served in Hawaii, Marshall Is., Saipan, Fiji Is., Iwo Jima, Guam, Balboa, andPanama Canal. BAILEY, MARVIN J. . Pvt. Marvin J. Bailey, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Bailey. £ntered the Army in 1945. Trained at Camp Hood, Texas. Now on duty at Camp Hood. BAKER, ALVIN R. Capt. Alvin R. Baker, son of Alvin F. Baker. Wife, former Eva Atherton. Entered Air Corps July, 1942· Trained at Miami Beach, Fla. Served in Ireland, England, France. Now ~n duty in England. BAKER, DON H. JR. Pfc. Don H. Baker, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Don H. Baker, husband of the former Marie P. Roby. Entered the Marines in 1942. Trained ,.t Purdue Univ and San Diego. Served in South Pacific, Guadalcanal. Solomons etc. Discharged Malaria, Jungle and Rheumatic fever. BAKER, HARRY LEIGH Lt. Col. .Harry Leigh Baker, son of Nr. and Mrs. Alvin F. Baker, husband of the former Gerva Archer. Entered Air Corps in 1942. Trained at 0 T S, Miami Beach, Adjutant General 'sSchool Ft. Washington. Served at San Antonio Av. Cadet Center, at Randolph Field, and Headquarters, AAF, Washington, D.C. Now on terminal leave from Headquarters, Washington, D,C. 5 �BAKER, L. CHESTER S 1/c L. Chester Baker, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.;eo Baker. Entered the navy in 1941. Trained at Great Lakes. Served in the South Paci fie. Now on duty at Training Aids Depot, Alameda, Ca 1 if. BAKER, WILFRED F. G. M. 3/c Wilfred F. Baker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Baker. Entered the navy in 1944. Trained at Great Lakes N. T. C. Shell Beach. Served in A f r i c a , It a 1 y , France • Now on d u t y in South PaCific. BALDWIN, ROSE L. SP (Q) 2/C Rose L. Baldwin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred M. Baldwin. Entered Navy Feb., 1944· Trained at Hunter College, New York. Spent one year in Washington D. C. Now o.n duty at Pearl Harbor. Holds Asiatic Pacific Ribbon, American Theater and Victory Ribbon. BANGS, DELBERT M. W.T. 2/c Delbert M. Bangs, son of Mr. and Mrs. Delbert M. Bangs. Wife, former Donna Jean Maiden. Entered Navy, July, 1942· Tratned at San Diego, Calif. Served in South Pacific Theater. Holds 2 Battle Stars, Good Conduct, American Theater and Asiatic Theater Ribbon. Now is discharged. BANKS, FRANK 0. Pvt. Frank 0. Banks, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Banks. Wife, Former Harriet Schubert. Entered Marines, April, 1944· Trained at San Diego, Calif. Served on Guam and Mare Island. Now on duty at Guam. BARKER, MAURICE E. 1st Lt. Maurice E. Barker, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Barker, husband,of the former Leonora Elkin. Entered the Air Corps in 1943. Trained at Miami Beach, Florida. Now on duty at Bov· ingdon, Endland. BARKLEY, CHARLES F. Pvt. Cliar les F. Barkley, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Barkley. Entered Army Sept., 1942· Trained at Camp Adair, Oregon. Now is discharged. BARLOW, CARL F. Lt. (jg) Carl F. Barlow, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marion A. Barlow. Entered Navy Air Corps in 1942. Trained at Ft. Scott, Norfolk, Iowa Pre-flight School Chicago, Florida and N. C. Served at Larrboanga, Philippines. Holds Presidential citation. Now on duty at North Caroli BARLOW, THOMAS A. 1st Lt. Thomas A. Barlow, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marion A. Barlow. Entered Army in 1942. Trained at Sheppard Field, Ft. Sill, and. Camp Bowie. Served in Wales, France, Germany and Austria. Now on duty at Salzburg, Austria. BARNES, GEORGE E . T / S George E. Barnes, son E. Barnes . Entered Army sent directly to Hawai i serving. Discharged Oct ., 6 of Mr . and Mrs •. J. Sept. , 1942· Was where he has been 1945· �BARNETT, EDWARD s. Cpl. EdwardS. Barnett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo T. Barnett. Entered the Army . in 1943. Trained at Ft. Leavenworth, Ft. Riley, Ft Lewis. Served in the European Theatre. Now on duty at Army Base, Boston. BARNETT, HOWARD H. Sgt. Howard H. Barnett, son of Mrs and Mrs. Leo T. Barnett. Entered the Army in 1942. Trained at Ft. Monmouth, Camp Murphy. Now on duty at Signal Corps Depot, LaJolla, Calif. BARNETT, KENNE111 M. Lt. Kenneth M. Barnett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo T. Barnett, husband of the former Bernice Copeland. Entered the navy in 1942. Trained at Tucson, and Chicago. Served in Hawaii, Marshall Islands. Now on duty at Olathe, Kans. BARNETT, WILLIAM P. Radio Operator William P. Barnett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo T. Barnett, husband of the former Betty Jo Harrison. Entered the Merchant Marine in 1943. Trained by passing Federal Radio Examination at K. C. Served in England, France, Italy, North Africa, Wales, Mediterranean Area, Atlantic, Pacific, Marshall Islands, Philippines, australia. Now on duty in Atlantic. BARRETT, ESTUS E. Pfc. Estus E. Barrett, son of Mr. 11nd Mrs. 0. E . Barrett. Entered Army in Sept, 1944. Trained at Camp Joseph, Camp Robinson, Infantry. Served in Hawaii, Marianas, Okinawa, Philippines. Now on duty at Mendora, Philippine Is. BARRETT, RAYMOND J. Pfc. Raymond J. Barrett, son of Mr . and Mrs. 0 . E. Barrett. Wife, former Retha J. Fine. Entered Army Dec. 1942. Trained at Ft. Bliss, Texas, 1st Cavalry. Served in Australia, New Guinea, Admiralty Is., Philippines. Holds Purple Heart, with c luster, Presidential Citation, in 4 major battles, made 2 beach heads. Wounded 3 / 22/44, Admiralty Is., 3/8/45, Luzon. Discharged Oct. 11, 1945. BARRETT, W. VERNON 1st Lt. W. Vernon Barrett, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Ba r r e t t . Wi f e , f o r me r C e c i 1 Bu t 1 e r . Entered Army Air (Signal) Corps, 1942· Trained at Ft. Monmouth, N. J. and Cambridge, Mass. Served in Australia, New Guinea and Philipp i nes. Holds Unit Citations for 5 Major Battles and Silver Stars •. Now at Detroit, Mich. BAR1LESON, RONALD 0. Officers Stewart 1 / c Ronald 0. Bartleson, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Minor. Entered Navy in 1942. Trained at Norfolk and San Diego. Served in Guadalcanal, Solomons, Pearl Harbor, Guam, Philipfines, Saipan, Santa Cruz, Okinawa, Marsha 1 Is., Gilbert Is . Holds Asiatic and Pacific, American Theater, Philippine Liberation, Good Conduct Bar, Presidential Citation , 3 invasion and 7 bronze stars . Received honorable discharge. BARTZ, CLARENCE G. Radar 3/ c, Clarence G. Bartz, son of Mr. and Mrs . W. H . Bartz. Wife, former Laura Belle Evans. Entered Navy in 1944. Trained at Farragut, and Treasure Island. Served in Saipan, lwo Jime, Okinawa, Philippines, Japan. Now on duty 1n Pacific. BARTZ, RUTH E. SK3 / c Ruth E . Bartz, parents, Mr. and Mrs . Louis J . Bartz. Entered Navy in 1943. Trained a t New York and Mi 1 1 e d g e v i 11 e , Ga • Se r ve d at Washington D. C. Discharged 1944. 7 �BATY, MARCIA S. T/5 Marcia S. Baty, Daughter of. Mrs. Mary E. Baty. Entered Army (WAC) in 1944. Trained at Ft. Des Moines. Holds Good Conduct Medal. Discharged Aug. 9, .1945. BAYLES, HUGH G. Pfc. Hugh G. Bayles, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Bayles. Entered Army 1944· Trained at Camp Ba.rkeley, Texas and O'Reilly General Hospital, Springfield Mo. Served on Hawaii, Okinawa and Japan where he is now on duty. BECK, PAUL S. Pfc. PaulS. Beck, son of Mrs. Estelle M. Beck husband of the former Viola Curry. Entered Army in July 1942. Trained at Ft. Riley, and Indiantown Gap, Penn. Served in France, Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Scotland, England. Holds Good Conduct Medal, Sharp Shoot· er 's Medal and Four Battle Stars. Now on duty at Liege, Belgium. BECK, ROBERT E. Cpl. Robert E. Beck, son of Mrs. Estelle M. Beck. Wife, former Fanchon Barrett. Entered Army in Dec. 1~42. Trained at Camp Phillips, Salina, Nashvil \~, Camp ,..cCain, Miss. Served in Scotland, Eng and, Fr,ance, Belgium, Germany Czechoslovakia. Holds Good Conduct Medal, Sharp Shooter's Mei:!·a -1,/ Five Battle Stars. Now on duty at Winterburg, Czech. BECKER, EDMUND G. W.O. J.G. Edmund G. Becker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed J. Becker, Seneca. Wife, former Marie Frances Hill. Entered Parachute Troops in 1942. Trained at Camp Wolters, Ft. Benning, Ft. Bragg, N. C. Served in North Africa, Sicily Italy, North Ireland, England, Normany, Holland, France, Belgium, Germany. Holds Six Battle Stars, Bronze Arrow Head, Presidential Citation Combat Inf. Badge. Now on Inactive Status. BEEBE, BILLY J. Cpl. Billy J. Beebe, son of Evelyn McNamara. Entered Army Nov., 1942· Trained at New Orleans, La. and Ft. Wayne, Ind. Served in Scot· land, England, Holland, France, Belgium and Germany. Now is discharged. BEEBE, GLENN W. S 1/c Glenn W. Beebe, son Entered Navy June, 1943· Idaho. Servdd in China, and Japan where he is now of Evelyn McNamara. Trained at Farragut, Philippines, Hawaii on duty. BEEBE, ROLLIE G. S 2/C Rollie G. Beebe, son of Evelyn McNamara. Entered Navy, March, 1945· Trained at Great Lakes, Ill. Served in Korea, China, Japan, Hawaii and Philippines. BEER, ORVEL E. Sgt. Orvel E . Beer, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Beer. Wife, former Luejutta Bush. Entered National Guards 1938, ' entered Paratroopers 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark. and Camp Jordan, Fla. Holds Silver Wings. Dis· charged Oct. 18, 1945. BEERS, CLYDE W. Pfc. Clyde W. Beers, son of Mr. anct Mrs. James W. Beers. Wife, former Carlene Richmiller. Entered Army 1943. Trained at Ft. Leavenworth. Served in Germany. Now on duty .i n Germany. 8 �BEERS, FRANCIS D. Pf c. Francis D. Beers, son of Mr. W. A. and Minnie E . Beers. Wife, former Ruth J. Pieratt. Entered Marine Air Coprs in 1943. Trained at San Diego, and attended A.M.M. School at Norman Oklahoma. Now on duty at Okinawa. BEERY , BYRON A. Pvt. Byron A. Beery, husband of the former Evalyn Hannon. Entered Army Oct,, 1942· Trained at Camp Roberts, Calif. Received Medical discharge Feb . 24, 1943· BEGUELIN, LESLIE E. S 1/ C (Y) Leslie E. Beguelin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Begue1in. Entered Navy Jan. 1945. Trained at U. S.N.T . C. Yeoman School San Diego, Calif. Now on duty at P.S.C. St . Louis, Mo. BEISEL, PAUL B . Sgt. Paul B. Beisel, son of Mr . and Mrs. David D. Beisel. Entered Army Air Corps Oct. 5, 1942. Trained at Drew Field, Fla, Ltlngley Field, Va. Now on duty at Langley Field, Va. BELL, GORDON E. Y 1; c Gordon E. Bell, son of Mr . and Mrs. Floyd E. Bell. Wife, former Donna Marcene Akers , Entered Navy, October, 1940 , Trained at Great Lakes, Ill., Toledo, Ohio and Lawrence , Ks . Discharged August 1945· BELLES, CHARLES L. Sgt. Charles L. Belles, son of Mr . and Mrs. C. 0. Belles. Entered service with the Medical Corps in 1942. Trained at Camp Forest, Tenn . , Fort Custer, Mich., Brady, Texas, San Diego. Served in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Germany. Now on duty at Paris, France. BELLINGER, JACK A. Pfc. Jack A. Bellinger, son of Mrs. Mildred C. Bellinger. Entered Army March, 1943· Trained at North Carolina, Atlanta, Ga. and Camp Crowder, Mo . Served overseas and now on Honolulu, Hawaii with Special Services. BELLINGER, RICHARD DALE Pvt . Richard .Dale Bellinger, son of Mrs. Mildred C. Bellinger. Entered Army, June, 1945· Now in training at Camp Roberts, California. BELT, HAROLD F . Pfc. Harold F. Belt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Belt . Entered Army Oct. 12, 1943. Trained at Camp Lee, Va. Served in Panama, Leyte, Panay. Now on duty at Korea. BENSON, PAUL L. Y 3 / c PaulL. Benson, son of Mr . and Mrs. F. 0. Benson . Entered Navy December 1942. Trained at University of Kans. (V-12), Great Lakes. Served in New Guines, Admirality Is., Morotai, Palau and Philippines. Holds P.T.O. Ribbon (4 Batt l e Stars) Philippine Liberation Ribbon . Now on duty at Ominato, Japan . 9 �BENSON, ROBERT W. Cpl. Robert W. Bens.on, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. 0. Benson. Wife, former Alyce Marie Holcom. Entered Army April 1944. Trained at Camp Fannin, Texas. Served in England, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany. Holds E.T.O. Ribbon (4 Battle Stars), Combat Infantryman Badge, Good Conduct Ribbon and Purple Heart. Wounded Nov. 29, 1944, Germany. Now on duty at Camp Gruber, Oklahoma. BERTSCHINGER, HAROLD W. T;4 HaroldW. Bertschinger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wright Bertschinger. Entered Infantry March, 194~· Trained at Camp Blanding, Fla. and Camp Rob1nson, Ark. Served' in Italy, France, G~rmany and Austria. Holds ETO Ribbon with 5 Battle Stars, Victory Medal, Good Conduct Medal and Presidential Citation. Discharged Dec., 1945· BEURMANN, LEWIS W. Capt. Lewis W. Be .u rmann, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis A. Beurmann, Wife, former Doris Pierce. Entered Army Air Corps, Jan., 1942· Trained at Chandler, Ariz., Santa Ana, Calif., King City, Calif. Merced, Calif., Phoenix, Ariz. and Casper, Wyo. Served in New Guinea, Aus· t ra lia and Philippine Is. Now on Manila. BICHELMEYER, BARBARA F. Capt. Barbara F. Bichelmeyer, daughter of Mr. George Bichelmeyer. Entered Army Nurse Corps Jan., 1942· Trained at Ft. Leavenworth. Now on duty at San Antonio, Texas. BICHELMEYER, GEORGE J. S 1/c George J. Bichelmeyer, son of Mr. George Bichelmeyer. Entered Navy, April, 1945· Train· ed at Great Lakes, Ill. Served in Philippines Marshalls and Caroline Is. Now at Shanghai, China. BIGGS, NORMAN J. Sgt. Norman J. Biggs, son Biggs. Entered Army Air Trained at Lowry Field, England. Dischargtd Oct. of Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Corps in Sept., 1942. Colorado. S·e rved in 27, 1945. BIGGS , VERNON L. Lt. Vernon L. Biggs, son of Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Biggs. Entered the Marines March 1943. Trained at Occidental College, L.A. Calif., Colo. Univ. Boulder, Colo. Pi! rdue Univ. Ind., Quantico Va. Now on duty at Camp Pendleton, Calif BIGGS, WmLAWRENCE T/5 Wm. Lawrence Biggs, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William'Bi.s;gs. Entered Army April 1942. Trained at Ft. jacksonS. C., Ft. Riley, Kans. Served overseas in five major battles in Pacific Theater. Now on duty at Hokkaido, Japan. BLACK, CHARLES E. Pvt. Charles E. Black, son of Mrs. Grant Smith. Entered the Marines June 14, 1943. Trained at San Diego, Calif. Served in 6 Campa iins i Southwest pacific. Now on duty at Ok1nawa. BLACK, DON W. Capt. Don W. Black, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl T. Black. Wife, former Mavis Anderson. En· tered Army 1941· Trained at Camp Wallace. Camp Davis and Camp Hulen. Ser·ved in Africa, Italy and Salerno. Holds American Defense, ETO Ribbon, 3 Battle Stars, Bronze Arrowhead f9r Salerno Landing and American Theater Rib· bon. Now at Camp Pickett awaiting overseas orders. 10 �BLACK, FRANK D. S 1/c Com 8 Frank D. Black, son of Mrs. Grant Smith. Entered service August 12, 1943. Trained at Farrag.ut, Idaho. Served in Southwest Paci fie Now on duty at Pearl Harbor. BLACK , GEORGE A . Sgt. George A. Black, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl T. Black. Entereq Army in 1942. Trained at Camp Barkley, Fitzsimmons Gen. Hospital, Camp Phillips, O'Reilly Gen. Hospital. Holds Meritorius Service Unit. Now on duty at O'Reilly Genera 1 Hospital. BLAKELY CLYDE H. Pvt. Clyde H. Blakely, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry H. Blakely. Entered Army Air Corps, March, 1945· Trained at Sheppard Field, Texas and Lowry Field Colo. Now on duty at Manila. BLEAKLEY, EDWARD T. S 1/c Edward T. Bleakley, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Bleak;ley Jr. Entered Navy August 25, 1944. Trai.ned at Great Lakes, Little Creek, Va., Pearl Harbor Oahu, Hawaii. Served in South Ryukyu and Okinawa. Was posthumously awarded the Purple Heart. Killed inAction May 4, 1945, waters north of Okinawa. BLEAKLEY, JOSEPH J. Ens. Joseph J. Sleakley, son of Mrs. J. J. Bleakley. Wife, former Nancy Tee 1. Entered Navy Air Corps, Nov., 1942· Trained at Pensacola, Fla. Served on Okinawa. Holds Ameri· can Theater, Pacific-Asiatic Ribbon, Victory Medal Recommended for DFC 4 Air Medals and Navy Unit . Citation. Now at San Diego, Calif. BLEVINS, GEORGE A. T; 5 George A. Blevins, son of Mrs. Alice Blev· ins. Entered Army, April, 1942· Trained at Ft. Riley and East Coast. Went overseas to Europe Oct., 1944· Returned to states April, 1945· Received C.O.D. July 24, 1945· BLEVINS, LESLIE W. Pvt. Leslie w. Blevins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wi 11 i am H. B 1 e vi n s • Wi f e • f or me r E 1 e an or Bunyan. Entered Army Air Forces 1945. Trained at Sheppard Field, Texas. Holds Sharpshooters Medal. Now on duty at Denve ·r, Colorado. BOND, ALVIN E. JR. S.K.D. 3/c Alvin E. Bond, Jr., son of Nr. and Mrs. Alvin E. Bond, Sr. Entered Navy April 1943. Trained at Farragut, Idaho, Madison, Wisconsin. Served in Pacific Islands. Holds American Theater Service Ribbon, Asiatic and Pacific Area Service Ribbon with 5 Battle Stars. Philippine Liberation Ribbon with 1 bronze star. Now on duty at Hunters Point, Calif. BOWEN, EMERY J. Capt. Emery J. Bowen, son of Mrs. A.M. Bowen. Wife, former Ruth Anderson. Entered Corps of Military Police. Trained at Fort Custer, Mich. Now on duty at Ft. Riley, Kansas. BOWEN, RAYMOND E. 1st Lt. Raymond E. Bowen, son of John Bowen. Entered Air Corps, Dec. 1940· ""Trained at Hickan1 Field, Oahu, T. H. Served in Philippines, New Guinea, New Zealand, Hawaiian Is. and Pacific Isles. Holds 3rd Cluster to Air Medal. Discharged Oct., 1945· 11 �BOYDSTON, CHARLES F. S/Sgt. Charles F. Boydston, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Boydston. Wife, former Esther Grove. Entered Air Corps Dec. 1940. Trainej at Tulsa, Okla, Washington D. C. Alexandri~, La., Stockton, Calif. Served at Africa, Lybia Egypt,' Italy, France and India. Holds 4 Battlt Stars, Presidential Citation, Good Conduct Ribbon. Now has an Honorable Discharge. J· BOYDSTON, WILLIAM Sgt. William J. oydston, son of Mr. and Mrs, C. R. Boydston, Wife, former Zelia V. Wilson, Entered Air Corps July 24, 1942. Trained at Kearns, Utah. Served at Hawaiian Islands. N01 on duty at Hawaii. BRADLEY JOHN FELDMAN S 1/C Jonn Feldman Bradley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. Bradley, Entered Navy July, 1944· Trained at Farragut, Idaho. Served on Guam, Saipan, Manila, Tokyo, Marshall Is. and Philippines. Now in Amphibious Comma~ Service and Transport in Pacific. BRADLEY, PAUL C. Stw. 1/c Paul C. Bradley, son of John 0. Brad• ley. Entered the Marines Jan. 3, 1944. Train~ at Avalon, Calif. Served in South Pacific Hawaiian Islands. BRADLEY, VIRGIL J. S 1/c Virgil J. Bradley, son of John 0. Brad• ley. Wife, Mae Bradley. Entered Navy Dec. l3 1943. Trained at Farragut, Idaho. Served il Leyte, Guam, Hawaii. Now on duty at Gu am. BRAY, DONALD H. Pvt. Donald H. Bray, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. C Bray. Entered Army March 1945. Trained al Camp Fannin, Texas, Camp Rucker, Alabama. Holds expert Infantryman Badge. Now enrouta to Pacific Theatre. BRAY, ROBERT C. Sgt. Robert C. Bray, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. C Bray. Entered Air Corps Sept. 1943. Trainel at Sheppard Field, Texas, Maxton, N.C., Malden Mo., Long Beach, Calif. Served at Indi a, Burma, Chinii, Holds Good Conduct, Asiat ic• Pacific Air Medals. Now on duty at Shanghai, China. BRAY, ROY L. Cpl. Roy L. Bray, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. C Bray. Entered Army-Medics March 1943. Train!f at Kearns, Utah, Fitzimmons Hospital, Camp Grant, Ill., Camp Atterbury, Ind. Served it Holland, France, Belgium, Germany, England Holds Good Conduct Ribbon, E . T.O. Now on dutJ at Soissons, France. BREITHAUPT, CHARLES E. Flight Officer Charles E. Breithaupt, son o Mr. and Mrs. John W. Breithaupt. Entered Air Corps Oct. 5, 1942. Trained at [effers oa Barracks, Mo., Lincoln, Nebr., Kees er FieU M is s . , San Ant on i o , Texas , Win f i e 1 d , Ks,, LaJunta, Colo. Discharged Oct. 13, 1945. BREMER, GLENN A. Lt. Glenn A. Bremer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frt A. Bremer. Wife, former Gertrude Story. E~ tered Army Air Corps Nov. 1, 1942. Trained a Santa Ana, Calif , Phoenix, Ariz., Rec'd Win~ at Mather Field, Sacramento, Calif . Furth! training at Rapid City, S. D. Served in Africa England and Western Europe. Received Air Medal Oak Leaf Cluster, Bronze Star, Purple Heart Killed in Action over Cansberg, Germany May 11 1944. 12 �BREWSTER, ALBERT H. JR. RM 3/ c Albert H. Brewster Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert H. Brewster Sr. Wife, former Mildred E. Harmon. Entered Navy Nov. 21, 1941. Trained at San Diego, Calif., San Francisco, Calif. Served in New Zealand, Guadalcanal, American Samoa. Discharged April 7, 1944. BRIZENDINE , CLIFTON 0. Cpl. Clifton 0. Brizendine, son of Mrs. Mary 0. Brizendine. Entered Army, Dec., 1940· Trained at Ft. Riley, Ks. and Camp Polk , La. Serv ed in Scotland, England, France, Luxembourg and Germany. Holds Combat Inf. Badge, 3 Bat t 1 e S t a r s , Pres i d en t i a 1 C i t a t ion and Good Conduct Medal. Prisoner of War Dec. 1944· Now is discharged. BRIZENDINE, MONDELL TI S Mondell Brizendine, son of Mrs . Opal Brizend ine. Wife, former Geneva Davis. Entered Army Feb. 15, 1942. Trained at Camp Wallace, Texas, Camp Stewart, Ga., Orlando, Fla. Served in Australi a, New Guinea, Manila, Philippines. Now on duty at Manila. BROEKER, FRED E. Sgt. Fred E. Broeker, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Fred Broeker . Wife, former Ei'leen Johnson. Entered Marine Corps May 2, 1941. Trained at San Diego, Ca 1 if. Served at Ha wa i ian Is . , Fiji Is., New HeBrides, New Caledonia, Solomon Is., New Zealand. Holds Lresidential Citation, and now has received his discharge. BROERS , EZRAL R. S /Sgt. Ezral R. Broers, son of Mr. and Mrs. George J. Broers. Entered Army Air Corps Sept. 1941. Trained at Jefferson Barracks, Merced, Calif. Served in Bermuda. Holds Good Conduct Ribbon and Pre-Pearl Harbor Ribbon. Now on duty at El Centro, Calif. BROERS, KERMIT E. T/3 Kermit E. Broers, son of George J. Broers. Wife, former Alma Baker. Entered Service Dec. 21, 1942. Trained with the Army at Camp Robinson, Ark. Served at Hawaii , Philippines, Japan. Holds Asiatic-Pacific Ribbon. Two Battle Stars, Ph i lippines Liberation Ribbon, On e Bronze Star, Good Conduct Ribbon. Discharged Oct. 21, 1945. BROHAMMER, HAROLD J T/ Sgt. Harold J. B~ohammer, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Brohammer. Entered National Guards 1939. Mobilized 194!>, and trained at Camp Robinson, Camp Rucker, Ala., Camp Butner, N.C. Served in England, France, Luxembourg, and Germany. Holds Bronze Star, Good Conduct Ribbon, Four Battle Stars, and holds American Defense Service Ribbon. Discharged Oct. 12. 1945. BROWN, DONALD A. EL 3 / c Donald A. Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dorance G. Brown . Entered Navy Feb. 1944. Trained at Farragut, Idaho and Memphis, Tenn. Served in Philippines. Now on duty on Boat Island in the Phtli pp ine s. BROWN, JAMES P. 1st Lt. James P. Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. FrankL. Brown. Wife, former Zita Ann Lowry. Entered ft.rmy Air Force 1942. Trained at Enid, Oklahoma and San Antonio, Ft. Worth, Victoria, Texas. Now on duty at Dayton, Ohio. BROWN, JOY PEARL Sgt. Joy Pearl Brown, son of Charles E. Brown. Entered Army Air <:orps, Dec., 1942· Trained at St. Petersburg, Fla. Sioux Falh, S. D. and Kearns, Utah. Served in Australia, Dutch New Guinea and Philippines. Has entertained with his Ventriloquist Act and Magic in camps and hospitals. Now on Leyte, Philippines. 13 �BROWN, SIU.S C. Lt. ·silas C. Brown, "on of Mr. and Mrs. Silas -F. Brown. Wife, former Helen Gomez. Entered Navy Feb. 1943. Tra' ined at Princeton Univ. Served in England, France, Ireland, Russia, Italy, South America, Alaska, Wales, Scotland, French Morocco, North Africa, Algeria, Sicily, Corsica, Alaska. Holds American Theatre Rib· bon, Asiatic Pacific Theatre Ribbon, 2 Battle Stars, Victory Meda 1--World War I I. BROWN, W. GLEN 1st Sgt. W. Glen Brown, SOP of Fr.ed J. Brown. Wife, Clara Brown . Enter.:d Army Feb. 1941. Trained at Camp Wallace, Camp Davis, Camp Haan. Served at England, France, Germany, Holland, Belgium Holds Good Conduct Medal, Bronze Star, 4 Battle Stars, Now enroute home. BRUBAKER, ALVIN G. Av. Cadet Alvin G. Brubaker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lanty Brubaker. Entered Naval Aviation in Nov. 1943. Trained at Maryville, Mo., V-12 Unit, NlA.S . Terminal Island, USNPFS St. Mary's Calif., NAS Glenview . Released to Inactive Duty. BRUBAKER, CLARK Cpl. Clark Brubaker, son of Mrs. Brubaker of Michigan Valley, Ks . Entered Army July, 1941· Trained at Ft. ~iley. Served in India. Holds Good Conduct Medal. Now on duty at Calcutta, India. BRUMFIELD, JAMES E. S.C. 3/c James E· Brumf i eld, son of Mr. and Mrs. Brumfield. Wife, former Blanch K. Willis. Entered Na·vy 1944. Trained at Farragut, Idaho. Now on duty at San Bruno, Calif. BRUNE, CARL E. S 2/c Carl E. Brune, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Brune. Entered Navy in 1943. Trained at Far· ragut, Idaho . Served in Japan, Philippines, Hawaii. aUCK, PERRY 0 . JR. Pfc. Perry 0. Buck Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Perry 0. Buck Sr. Wife, former Alice Ann Harmon. · Entered Marines June 1944. Trained at San Diego, Camp Pendelton, Calif. Served at Pearl Harbor, Mauia, Roi Numur, Siapan, Tinian, Iwo Jime. Holds Pur~;~le Heart, Presidential Citation, Asiatic-Pacific American Theater of War, Major Battle Bronze Star • Wounded March 3, 1944 on Iwo Jime. Now at Great Lakes Naval Ho~p i tal. BUERMAN, EVERETT LEROY Cpl. Everett LeRoy Buerman, son of Mr. S'nd Mrs. Edward Buerman. Wife, former Ruth G. Colma n . Entered Army Air Corps Sept. 1942. Trained at Kearns, Utah, Glendale, Calif., and Perri n Field, Texas. Now on duty at Chanute Field, Ill. aUMGARDNER, EDWARD S. . T;Sgt. EdwardS. Bumgardner, son of Dr. and Mrs. Edward Bumgardner. Entered Army Air Forces Nov., 1942· Trained at Miami Beach , Fla., Buckley Field, Colo., Indianapolis, Ind. and Clovis, N. Mexico. Holds Good Conduct Medal and assi~nment to confidential mission and secret duties. Now at Santa Ana, Cal if. BURCHETT, PAUL R. T/5 Paul R. Burchett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Burchett. Entered Army, Aug., 1942· Trained at Seattle, Washington and Prince Rupert, Canada. Served in Canada and Alaska. Holds Asiatic and Pacific Ribbons, American Defense Ribbon and Good Conduct Medal. Discharged Oct. 1 7, 1945· 14 �BURGESS ARDEN D. F 2/C Arden D. Burges ,s, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin T. Burgess. Entered Navy, Nov., 1944· Trained at Great Lakes, Ill. Now on duty at Honolulu. BURGESS, EDWIN R. T;Sgt. Edwin R. Burgess, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin T. Burgess. W·ife, former Constance North. Entered Army August 6 1 1'942· Trai'ned at Camp Roberts, Calif. I camp Stoneman, Calif. Camp John T. Knight, Calif. and Ft. Lawton, Washin~ton. Served in European-African Theater and Astatic-Pacific Theater. Holds Good Conduct Medal. Now on duty at Calcutta, India. BURGESS, ERVIN T . Cox. Ervin T. Burgess, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ervin 0. Burgess. Entered Navy Dec. 7, t943. Trained at Farragut, Idaho. Served in all areas in Pacific on . a repair ship. Now on duty in Pacific. BURGEaS, WILLIAM JAY Pvt. Wd liam Jay Burgess, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin T. Burgess. Entered Air Corps, June, 1943· 'Trained at Miami Beach, Fla. Discharged Aug. 18, 1943· BURRIS, NORWIN J. Cpl. Norwin J. Burris, son of Mr. and Mrs. Orville E. Burris. Wife, former Alwilna W. Thiry. Entered Army June, 1943. Trained at Camp Callen, Ft. Bliss, Texas. Served in Pacific Theate· r. Now on duty at Manila. BURTON, VINCENT F. CPO Vincent F. Burton, son of Mrs. Virginia Hargett. Wife, former E. Virginia Williams, Entered Navy 1942. Trained at Norfolk, Va. Served in Bermuda. Discharged Sept. 1945. BUSCH, JESS L. TIS Jess L. Busch, son of Henry Busch. Wife, former Vivian O'Harra. Entered Army 1942. Trained at Camp Phi 11 ips, Fort Benning, Camp McCa.in, Miss. Served in Scotland, England, France, Germany, Belgium, Czechoslovakia. Holds Presidential Citation, French Unit Citation, Good Conduct Ribbon, 4 Campaign Stars, received dis~harge. BUSSE I JAMES D. Pfc. James D. Busse, son of Mrs. Edith Busse. Wife, former Irene Larkins. Entere.d Army in 1942. Trained at Ft. Riley. Served in England, Scotland, Germany and France. Holds Good Conduct Ribbon. Now on duty at Cherburg, France. BUTLER, DOUGLAS J. Sgt. Douglas J. Butler, son of Mr. and. Mrs. C. Montgomery. Entered Army Feb. 24, 1942. Trained at Camp Crowder, Mo., Served at Honolulu. Holds Good Conduct Ribbon, Asiatic Pacifi~ Ribbon. Discharged at Camp Crowder, Oct. 12, 1945. BUZICK, PHILIP E. 1st Lt. Philip E. Buzick, son of Mrs. Phyllis B'uzick. Wife, former Joy Morrison. Entered Army March 1942. Trained at Camp Davis, N. C. Served in North Africa, Sardinia, Corsica, France and Germany. Holds Bronze Star Medal. Discharged now on terminal leave. 15 �BURGESS ARDEN D. F 2/C Arden D. Burges .s, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin T. Burgess. Enteted Navy, Nov., 1944· Trained at Great Lakes, Ill. Now on duty at Honolulu. BURGESS, EDWIN R. TjSgt. Edwin R. Burgess, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin T. Burgess. W·ife, former Constance North. Entered Army August 6, 1942· Trained at Camp Roberts, Calif., Camp Stoneman, Calif. Camp John T. Knight, Calif. and Ft. Lawton, Washin\!ton. Served in European-African Theater and As1atic-Pacific Theater. Holds Good Conduct Medal. Now on duty at Calcutta, India. BURGESS, ERVIN T . Cox. Ervin T. Burgess, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ervin 0. Burgess. Entered Navy Dec. 7, 1943. Trained at Farragut, Idaho. Served in all areas in Pacific on a reps ir ship. Now on duty in Paci fie. BURGES.S 1 WILLIAM JAY Pvt. Wllliam Jay Burgess, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin T. Burgess. Entered Air Corps, June, 1943· 'Trained at Miami Beach, Fla. Discharged Aug. 18, 1943· BVRRIS, NORWIN J. Cpl. Norwin J. Burris, son of Mr. and Mrs. Orville E. Burris. Wife, former Alwilna W. Thiry. Entered Army June, 1943. Trained !It Camp Callen, Ft. Bliss, Texas. Served ·1n Pacific Theate' r. Now on duty at Manila. BURTON, VINCENT F. CPO Vincent F. Burton, son of Mrs. Virginia Hargett. Wife, former E. Virginia Williams. Entered Navy 1942. Trained at Norfolk, Va. Served in Bermuda. Discharged Sept. 1945. BUSCH, JESS L. T/5 Jess L. Busch, son of Henry Busch. Wife, former Vivian O'Harra. Entered Army 1942. Trained at Camp Phillips, Fort Benning, Camp McC~in, Miss. Served in Scotland, England, France, Germany, Belgium, Czechoslovakia. Holds Presidential Citation, French Unit Citation, Good Conduct Ribbon, 4 Campaign Stars, received disrharge. BUSSE, JAMES D. Pfc. James D. Busse, son of Mrs. Edith Busse. Wife, former Irene Larkihs. Entere.d Army in 1942. Trained at Ft. Riley. Served in England, Scotland, Germany and France. Holds Good Conduct Ribbon. Now on duty at Cherburg, France. BUTLER, DOUGLAS J. Sgt. Douglas J. Butler, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Montgomery. Entered Army Feb. 24, 1942. Trained at Camp Crowder, Mo., Served at Honolulu. Holds Good Conduct Ribbon, Asiatic Pacifi<= Ribbon. Discharged at Camp Crowder, Oct. 12, 1945. BUZICK, PHILIP E. 1st Lt. Philip E. Buzick, son of Mrs. Phyllis B'uzick. Wife, former Joy Morrison. Entered Army March 1942. Tr 'ained at Camp Davis, N. C. Served in North Africa, Sardinia, Corsica, France and Germany. Holds Bronze Star Medal. Discharged now on terminal leave. 15 �BYRN, JOHN B. T/4 John B. Byrn, son of Mrs. D. Coen Byrn. Wife, former Frances J. Mee. Entered Army Medical Corps March, 1942. Tra'ined at Wil· mington, California. Served in India, France, England, British Columbia, Australia, Tasmania. Holds Asiatic Pacific and E.T.O. Area Ribbons, 1 Battle Star. Now on duty at Ft. Dix, N.J. BYRN, MARTHA B. Lt. (ig) Martha B. Byrn, daughter of Mrs. Grace Byrn. Entered Navy Nurse Corps, March, 1943· Trained at Great Lakes, Ill. Now on duty at Farragut, Idaho. CAIN, BILLIE B . R.M. 2/c Billie B. Cain, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Cain. Wife, former Betty Leighton, Entered Navy (Submarine) July, 1940. Trained at Chicago, Ill. New London, Conn. Phila· delphia, Penn. Served at Pearl Harbor, Aus· tralia, New Zealand, Panama Canal. Now on duty at Midway as Radio Watchman. CANTWELL, DANIEL A. (CLIFTON) R T/2 Daniel A. (Clifton) Cantwell, friend of Mrs. J. S. Stover. Entered Navy Feb. 1943. Trained at Farragut, Idaho, San Diego, Calif. Served in Pacific Is lands. Now on duty at Okinawa. CARLOS , DON F. Don F. Carlos, son of Mr, and Mrs. Don F. Carlos. Entered Navy July, 1943. Trained at Oberlin College, Ohio, Northwestern Univ. Served in Hawaii, Solomons, Marianas, Carolines, Admiralties, Philippines, Okinawa, Korea, China. Now on duty in Pacific. CARTER, ELWIN R . Pfc, Elwin R. Carter, son of Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Carter. Wife, former Virginia Hadl. Entered Army August, 1944. Trained at Camp Robinson, Ft. Mead'!, Camp Kilmer. Served in France, Germany. Holds Infantry Combat Badge, Good Conduct Ribbon, Presidential Citation, E.T.O. Ribbon with 3 Battle Stars. Now on duty at Camp Butner, N. C. CATHCART, DONALD L. Pfc. Donald L. Cathcart, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Cathcart. Entered Army Oct., 1942· Trained at Miami Beach, Fla. and Camp Crowder, Mo. Served in Australia, New Guinea, Nether· lands, East Indies and Philippines. Was en· gaged in 4 Major Battles. Asiatic-Pacific Ser· vice Medal, Philippine Liberation Ribbon with 1 Bronze Star, Good Conduct Medal and Bronze Arrowhead. Now is discharged. CATO, PHIL ROSS Pfc. Phil Ross Cato, son of Mr. and Mrs.Phil Cato. Entered Army June, 1942· Served in England, France, Holland and Germany. Now on duty at Heidleberg, Germany. 11 11 CAUGHRON, W. C. PETE S/S\!t. W. C. 11 Pete 11 Caughron, received his tratning at Camp Robinson and Camp Rucker. Transferred to Air Force Oct. 1943. Served in France, Belgium, Germany, Holland, Poland, Russia, Iran, Egypt, Tripoli, and French Morocco. Holds D. F. C., Air Medal with 3 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters, Good Conduct Medal, Distinguished Unit Badge and American Defense Service Ribbon. Discharged Sept. 12, 1945. CHANDLER, JOHN E. Major John E. Chandler, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Chandler. Wife, former Bertha White. Entered Army June 1937. Trained at Ft. Riley, Camp Polk, La. Served in Rhineland, Ardennes, and Central Eirope. Holds E.T.O . Ribbon with 3 Bronze Stars,American Defense Ribbon, Bronze Star with Oak Leaf Cluster. Now in Channels of Separation. 16 �CHAPMAN, FORREST M. Capt. Forrest M. Chapman, son of Mrs. Carrie S. Chapman. Wife, former Alice Hosford. Entered Army, March, 1942· Trained at Camp Berkeley, Texas, Ft. Benning, Ga., Camp White, Orej.lon and Camp Adair, Oregon. Served in Afr1ca and Italy. Holds ETO Ribbon, Purple Heart, Combat Inf. Badge, American Theater and Victory Medal. Wounded in Action June, 12, 1944, Italy. Now on duty at Leavenworth, Ks. CHARBONNEAU, ABRAHAM E. Pvt. Abraham E. Charbonneau, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Charbonneau. Wife, former Wilma E. Petersen. Entered Army April, 1944· Trained at Camp Roberts, Calif, Camo Hood, Texas and Ft. Sill, Okla. Holds Good Conduct Medal. Now is discharged. CHEEK, VERN IE W. B.M. 1/c Vernie W. Cheek, son of Mrs. L. M. Reid. Wife, former Margaret Dicker. Entered Seabees in the Navy Oct., 1943. Trained at Camp Peary, Va., Camp Roussean, Calif. Served in Hawaiian Islands. Now on duty at Oahu, Hawaii. ' CHIRAFISI, VINCENT L. S/Sgt. Vincent L. Chirafisi, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Chirafisi. Entered Army July, 1943. Trained at Camp Claiborne, La .. Served in Africa and India. Holds Bronze Service Star. Now on duty at Calcutta, India. CHRISTIE, ELMER L. Cpl. Elmer L. Christie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Christie. Entered Army March, 1942· Trained at Camp Cambell, Ky. Served in North Africa, Italy, Naples, Cassino, Anzio, Rome, Po Valley. Holds Good Conduct Ribbon, 3 Battle Stars. Now awaiting discharge. CLARK, WILLIAM M. JR. Pvt. William M. Clark, Jr., son of Mrs. William M. Clark, Sr. Wife, former Elizabeth Christensen. Entered Army Medical Corps in 1942. Trained at Camp Barkley, Longview, Texas, Denver, Colo; Ft. Collins, Colo. Univ. of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah; Univ. of Chicago. Now on duty at Chicago, Illinois. CLAY, GEORGE C. SIC 1/c George C. Clay, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Clay. Wife, former Adelaide Howard. Entered Navy June, 1942· Trained at Seabees Base, Norfolk, Va. Served in Hawaii, Elice Is., Marshalls, and other South Pacific Is. Holds American Theatre, Asiatic Pacific with 2 Bronze Stars; Good Conduct Ribbon. Received Honorable Discharge, Oct. 1945. CLAY, HARRY W. Chief Warrant Machinist, Harry W. Clay, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Clay. Wife, former Alice Hauck. Entered Navy Feb., 1936. Trained at San Diego, Calif. Served in Europe, Russia, Africa, India, China, Japan, Philippines, Australia, South America. In every Major invasion. Holds Navy Cross, European, Russian, Asiatic Pacific; Good Conduct Ribbon, American Defense and more unknown at present. Now on duty at Tokio, Japan. CLAY, JAMES D. Elec. Mate 2/c, James D. Clay, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Clay . Wife, former Elaine Mayers. Entered Navy May, 1942· Trained at Great Lakes, Served in Europe; Africa; South America; South Pacific; Philippines, North Pacific. Holds European, American, Asiatic, Pacific Good Conduct Ribbon. Received discharge Oct. 1945· CLAY, ROBERT E. S/Sgt Robert E. Clay, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Clay. Entered Air Corps Sept., 1942· Trained at Kearns, Utah; Los Vegas, Nevada, El Paso, Texas, Lowry Field, Denver, Colo. Served in Australia and New Guinea. Holds Good Conduct Ribbon; Air Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters; Asiatic-Pacific with 3 Bronze Stars; Distinguished Unit Badge with 1 Oak Leaf Cluster. Received discharge Oct. 8, 1945. 17 �CLOUGH, ROY L. Pvt. Roy L. Clough, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Clough. Entered Army June, 1945. Trained at Ft. Bragg, N.C. Now on duty at North Carolina . ROBERT K. CLUCHEY F 1/c Robert K. Cluchey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Cluchey. Entered Navy, SeJt., 1943· Trained at Farra.gut, Idaho. Serve more than two years in Pacific Theater of War. Now on duty in Atlantic. COBB, DONALD E. Cpl. Donald E. Cobb, son of Mr. and Mrs. Everett G. Cobb. Entered Army May, 1943. Trained at Camp Barkley, Camp Carson, Camp Roberts, and Ft. Benning, Ga. Served in France, Austria, Germany. Holds E.T.O. Ribbon, ont Battle Star, Combat Medic Badge. Now on duty at Angsberg, Germany. COBB, EVERETT JR. Pvt. Everett Cobb, Jr., son of Mr . and Mrs. Everett G. Cobb. Entered Army Nov., 1942. Trained at Camp Maxey, Texas, and now has received his Med1cal Discharge. COBB, LYLE W. Pfc. Lyle W. Cobb, son of Mr. and Mrs. Everett G. Cobb. Entered Army Dec., 1943. Trained at Camp Crowder, Mo. Served in England, France, Belgium, Germany. Holds E.T.o. Ribbon, Four Battle Stars, Purple Heart, Good Conduct Ribbon Wounded in Action Dec. 26, 1944, Belgium. Not on duty at Paris, France. COCHRUN, ARGEL D. S/Sgt. Argel D. Cochrun, son of Mrs. Len a Cochrun. Wife, former Margaret Coffman. En . tered Army Dec., 1942. received basic trainin g Camp Davis, N.c. Further training at Camp Stewart, Ga. Holds Good Conduct Medal, Mark· manship medals in Carbine, Rifle and Machi m Gun. Received discharge Oct. 7, 1945. \..'OE, WAYNE G. Sgt. Wayne G. Coe, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Coe. Wtfe, former Clara Rhodes. Entered Air Corps, Feb., 1942· Trained at Lowry Field, Colo. Served in England, France and Belgium. Holds 3 Battle Stars and ETO Ribbon. COFER, HARRY H. Pfc. Harry H. Cofer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cofer. Wife, forrner Ella Mae Eubanks. En· tered Army Sept . 1941· Trained at Camp Ord, Calif., Boise Barracks, Idaho, Geiger Field, Wash., Ft . Douglas, Utah, Camp Bowie, Texas, Sheppard Field·, Texas, Keesler Field, Miss., Amar i'llo Army Air Field, Texas, Drew Field, Fla. and Orlando Air Base, Fla. Discharged Oct. 24, 1945· COFER, HERMAN D. Sgt. Herman D. Cofer, son of Mr. and Mr s . Harry Cofer. Wife, former Annette Jenkins . Entered Army May, 1943· Trained at Lawren ce Univ., Washington D. C. and Camp Lewis. Served in ~ngland, Normandy, France, Germany, Belgium and Switzerland. Holds One Battle Star. Now at Wm. Be'aumong Hospital, El Paso, Texas. COFFMAN, CHARLEY L. S 1/c Charley L. Coffman, son of Mr. R. s. Coffman. Wife, former Dorothy Jennings. En· tered Navy Dec. 1943· Trained at Farragut, Idaho, Treasure Island, Calif. Served in Admiralty Is., New Guinea, Philippines, Oki ~ awa, Saipan, · Pearl Harbor, was engaged in ·two Major Battles, a ·nd now has been discharged. 18 �COFFMAN, LAWRENCE AMBROSE S/Sgt. Lawrence Ambrose Coffman, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Coffman. Wife, former Edith Miller. Entered Air eorps April, 1942· Trained at Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo., Camp Young, Calif. Served in India, Australia, New Zealand, Egypt, Libya, Italy and Southern France. Holds Three Battle Stars, Good Conduct Medal, European, African, Middle East, and Asiatic Pacific Ribbons. Discharged Oct. 26, 1945· COLE, DON B. Lt. (l'g) Don B. Cole, son of Mr. and Mrs. o. L. Co e. Wife, former Ruth Shields. Entered Navy Air Corps August, 1942· Trained.at St. Mary's, Livermore, Calif., and Corpus Christi. Now on duty at Wildwood, N. J . COLE, MAX L. Pfc, Max L. Cole, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Cole. Wife, former Jane Dibert. Entered Army Intelligence October, 1943. Trained at Amarillo, Texas, A.S.T.U. at Univ. of Minn. and Camp Ritchie, Md. Served in England, France and Germany. Now on duty at Frankfurt, Germany with E.T.O. Hdqs. COLLINS, HENRY B. Sgt. Henq• B. Collins, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Colltns. Wife, former Pearl White. Entered Army Nov., 1942· Trained at Camp Phillips, Kansas, Camp McCain, Miss. and Nashville, Tenn. Engaged in 4 Major ·Battles in ETO. COLLINS, ROBERT EUGENE Pfc. Robert Eugene Collins, son of Mrs. M.G. Robertson. Entered Army March, 1942· Trained at Ft. Frances Warren, Wyoming , and Camp Stoneman, Calif. Served in Iran. Holds Good Conduct Ribbon. Now on duty at Camp II Iran. COLMAN, CLARE J . 1st Lt". Clare J. Colman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Willis R. Colman. Entered Army in 1942· Trained at Camp Wallace, Texas, Ft. Benning Ga . and Camp Butner, N. C. Served in France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany and Austria. ·He wears the ETO Ribbon, 2 Battle Stars and Combat Inf. Badge. Now on duty in Rouen, France. COMFORT KENNETH JERRY Kenneth Jerry Comfort, son of Mr. an.d Mrs. H. Dl Comfort . .Entered U.S. Maritime Service April, 1945· Trained at Avalon, Catalina, Calif. Served in Marshall Is., Caroline, Is., Okinawa, Jokasuka , Japan. Engaged in action on Okinawa. Now on duty at Japan. CONBOY, WILLIAM A. Sgt. William A . Conboy, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Pl Conboy. Entered Marine Air Corps, 1943. Trained at San Diego, Wright Jr . College Chicago Naval Research Lab. Washington D.C., Cherry Paint, N.c. Santa Barbara, Calif. Now on duty at Pearl Harbor as Radar Technician. CONFER, MELVIN D. Pfc. Melvin D. Confer, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Confer. Wife, former Virginia Wilson. Entered Army April 1944, Trained at Ft. Bliss, Texas. Served in Germany, France, Austria, Italy, Belgium, Africa. Holds ·Presidential Citation, Cluster, Three Battle Stars, Allied Forces Medal, Overseas Medal, Good Conduct, Gliders Medal. Now on duty at Ft. Benning, Ga. CONGER, JOHN L. Pvt. John L. Conger, son of Agnes J. Conger and Erie L. Conger, Wichita. Entered Marines April, 1944. Tra.ined at Parris Island, s. c.; Camp LeJeune, N.C.; Camp Pendleton, Calif. Now on duty at Hawaiian Islands. 19 �CONNETT, JAMES E. PhM 2 / c James E . Connett, son of Mr . and Mr c. A. Connett. Entered Navy May, 1943· ed at Farragut, Idaho; and Oakland, Calif Served in New Caledonia, France, Enimetok Kwajalein, Admiralties, Saipan, Guam, Iwo Ji and Okinawa . The U.S.S. Solace ship wa s awa ed the Navy Unit. Now on duty on the u.s. Solace. CONNETT, JOHN C. A. S/Sgt. John C. A. Connett, son of Mr. and C. A. Connett . Entered Army March, 194 Trained at Ft. Bliss, Texas, Staten Isla N. Y . Camp Stewart, Ga., Camp Stoneman, Cal Served in Australia, New Guinea, Philippi Now on duty at Manils. CONSTANT, KENNETH H . Lt. Col. Kenneth H. Constant, son of Mrs. Charles H . Constant. Wife, former Lucille Berry. Entered Army August, 1942· Trained at Univ. of Kansas, Northwestern Univ. of New York and Columbia Univ. Now on duty in Newark, New Jersey. COOK, BRUCE E . . S;Sgt. Bruce E. Cook, son of Mr. and Mrs. Will Cook. Wife, former Lucille Dyer. Entered Army Jan., 1941· Trained at Ft. Ord, Calif. and Camp Hood, Texas. Served in England, France, Germany, Belgium, Holland, Austria and Checkoslovakia. Holds 4 Battle Stars, Purple Heart and Two Oak Leaf Clusters. Now is dis· charged. Wounded in Action Dec. and March, 1944 and 1945 in Germany. COOK, GAYLE E. Pvt. Gayle E . Cook, son of Mr. and Mrs. Murlin L. Cook. Entered Army, 1945· Trained at Lincoln Univ., St . Agri. College, S. D . and now at Camp Fannin, Texas. Recommended for Japanese Language School. Holds Sharpshooters Meda 1. COOK, RICHARD L. Capt. Richard L. Cook, son of Mr. and Mrs Charles L. Cook. Wife, former Louise A Spalding. Entered Army 1943. Trained at Robinson, Camp San Luisobispo , Calif. , Fo Ord, Calif. Served at Attau , Adak, Kiska Amchitka, Hawaii, Kwajalein, Saipan, Iwo Jime Okinawa, Guam. Now on duty at Guam. COOPER, VIRGIL E . Pvt. Virgil E . Cooper, son of Mr . and Mrs . E . R. Cooper. Entered Army June, 1945. Trai~ ed at Camp Robertson. Now on duty at Camp Robertson. COREL, CHARLES WESLEY A.M . M. 2 / C Charles Wesley Corel entered the Naval Air Force as a Mechanic, Oct. 18. 1942· Served for 2 years on the Gilbert and Marshall Is. COREL, EUGENE WILLIAM Pfc . Eugene Williamcorel entered Marines Nov. • 1943 and left for overseas Dec. 1943· Served on Guam and was with the floating reserve at Iwo Jima. CORREA, GERALD H. S.M. 2/c Gerald H. Correa, son of Mr. and M 0 . H. Correa. Entered Navy Dec . , 1942· Tra ed at Great Lakes, Brooklyn and Noroton Hei Conn . Served in Trinidad, Brazil, Argent Kenya, Iran, India, Ceylon, Algeria, Newfou land, Cuba. Holds American European, Paci Philippine Good Conduct. Now on duty in Phi ippines. 20 �CORY, RICHARD W. Pfc. Richard W. Cory, son Entered Air Corps, May, Sheppard Field, Randolph Field. Discharged Nov. 5, of Mrs. C. E. Cory. 1944· Trained at Field and Keesler 1945· CORY, WARD E. Capt. Ward E. Cory, son of Mrs. C. E. Cory. Wife, former Dorothy P. O'Malley. Entered Air Corps, Feb., 1941· Trained at Hicks Field, Goodfellow Field and Barksdale Field. Served in Africa, India, S.A. Australia, Philippines, Okinawa, Guam, Saipan and Japan. Now on duty at Wash. D. C., Air Transport Command. COURTER, PAUL DAVID 1st Lt . Laul David Courter, son of Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Courter. Entered Air Transport Command June, 1943. Trained at Dayton, Ohio, New York, N. y. Long Beach Calif. Served in London, England, Rome, Italy, Paris, France. Now on duty at Istres, France. COX, CLAUDE R . Sgt. Claude R. Cox, son of Mr. and Mrs. J . O . Cox. Wife, former Marie McPheeters. Entered Air Corps, 1943· Trained at Kearns, Utah, Chanute Field, Ill. and Chatham Field, Ga . Discharged Oct 5, 1945· COX, FLOYD H. JR. Cpl. Floyd H. Cox Jr., son of Mrs. Mae Cox. Enteeed Army Air Corps Oct., 1942 . Trained at Brooksfield, Texas, Gulsport, Miss, Liberal, Kans, Chanute Field, Ill. Kearns, Utah . Left for Overseas Oct 21, 1945· COX JOSEPH J . Cpl. Joseph J . Cox, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer E . Cox. Wife, former Flo renee Hammond. Entered Army · Aug. 12, 1941· Trained at Fort Bragg, N. C. Camp Blanding, Fla., Camp Shelby, Miss., Ft. Sill, Okla, Ft. Ord, Calif, Camp Young, Calif, and Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo.Served in England, France, Belgijm and Germany. Holds American De-fense, Good Conduct. Engaged inETO Campaigns. Now discharged. COX, ROBERT R. F 1/ c Robert R. Cox, son of Mrs. Mae Cox. Entered Navy June, 1944· Trained at San Diego. Served at New Guinea, Leyte, Okinawa, and Philippines. Now on duty on U.S.S. Point Cruz. CRADY, HAROLD L. S / S~t. Harold L. Crady, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lou1s w. Crady. Wife, former Helen Banks. Entered Army May, 1943. Trained at Camp Stoneman. Served at New Guinea, Leyte, Philippines. Now on duty at Leyte. CRADY, LOUIS W. JR. Pfc. Louis W. Crady, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis w. Crady. Wife, former Vivian Goodrich. Entered Army July, 1944. Trained at Camp Roberts. Served 1n Leyte, Mindanao, Phi 1 ippines, Japan. Now on duty at Japan. CRADY, TEDDY DALE F 1/ c E.M . Teddy Dale Crady, son of Mr. and Mrs . Dale Crady. Wife, former Mary Ann Peterson Entered Navy March 1944. Trained at Farragut, Idaho , S hoe make r , Ca 1 i f • S e r v e d i n Pea r 1 Harbor, Carolines, Guam, Philippines,Marianas, Okinawa, China. Holds American Theatre, Asiatic Pacific Area, Liberation of Philippines . Now on duty at Shanghai, China. 21 �CRAIG, ARNOLD J. Pfc. Arnold J. Craig, son of Mr. and Mrs. L.~ Craig. Wife, former Marjorie Cass. Entered Army .Nov., 1942· Trained at Ft. Bragg, N.C. and Ft. Sill, Okla. Served in Iceland, Eng· land, France, Luxembourg ·, Belgium, Germany and Czechoslovakia. Holds Silver Star and ETO Ribbon. Now discharged. CRAIG, GERALD E. Pvt. Gerald E. Craig, son of Mr. and Mrs. L.M. Craig . Wife, former Nealie Jardon. Entered Army April 19, 1945· Trained at Ft. Lewis, Wash. Now at Ft. Beale, Calif. CRANE, JAMES A. Sgt. James A. Crane, son of Mrs. Jennie R. Crane, and the late Clarence E. Crane. En· tered Air Corps Sept., 1943. Trained at Jef· ferson Barracks, Chanute Field, Salt Lake Ctty, a n d H a r v a r d , Nebraska . Served in Tin ian. Holds 2 Battle Stars . Now on duty at Tinian. CRANE, ORVILLE F. S/Sgt. Orville F. Crane, son of Mrs. Jennie R. Crane and the late Clarence E. Crane. En· te red Air Corps March 1944. Trained at Shep· pard , Field, Lowry Field, A.A.F. Harvard, Nebr. Served in Tinian, Saipan, Oahu,Gen. Hospital, where he is now stationed. Wounded May 19, 1945, over Tinian. Holds the Purple Heart. CRAWFORD, WALTER I. Sgt. Waller I. Crawford, son of Dr. and Mrs. C. I. Crawford. Entered Army Aug., 1942· Trained at Camp 'Berkeley, Texas and Ft. Ben• ning, Ga. Served in Australia, New Zealand, Arabia, Ethiopia and now is on duty at Cairo, Egypt. CREE, GLENN R. Sgt. Glenn R. Cree, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ra m on d T . C r e e • Wi f e , f or me r G 1 ad y s We s ten. Entered Air Corps June, 1942. Trained al Miami, Fla., Kansas City, Mo. Stinson Field, Texas, Buckley Field, Colo, Kearns, Uta, Served at Oran, Africa, Italy. Holds t Presidential Citation, now has received discharge. CRIPE, DEWEY I. Pfc. Dewey I. Cripe, son of Mr. and Mrs. I. Cripe. Entered Army Infantry August 1 Trained at Camp Fanning, Texas. Ft. Geor Maryland. Served at England, France, Belgi Germany. Holds Good Conduct Ribbon. Now duty·at France. CRISS, WILBUR M. Cpl. T/5 Wilbur M. Criss, son of Gladys Leaman. Wife i for mer Wilma Turner. Ente Army Nov. · 9, 1942. Trained at Camp Funst Desert Training Center, Calif., Camp Po La. Served in England, France, Germany. Ho Bronze Star, Good Conduct, Eame Ribbon, Thr Battle Stars. Discharged Oct. 24, 194 CROOKS, OTIS V. Sgt. Otis V . Crooks, son of Mattie Crooks Wife, former Hazel Brown. Entered servi March 1943. Trained at Stillwater, Okla. Salt Lake City, Pyote, Texas. Served in Ind' Now enroute home . CROWN, JOHN P . Pfc. John P . Crown, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernes Crown. Wife, former Irma Jeanne Shields. En tered Army November, 1942· Trained at Ca Wallace, Texas, Camp Howze, Texas . Served France, Germany, Austria and Italy. Holds Ribbon with 3 Battle Stars. Now at Camp Ca bell, Kentucky. 22 �CRUM, JOHN P. T/Cpl. John P. Crum, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse C. Crum. Wife, former Betty 1 Gibler. Entered Army Sept. 1942. Trained at Camp Wallace, Camp Davis, ·N.C. Served at Africa, · Sicily, Sardinia, Germany, Corsica, France,AlsaceLorraine, Austria. Holds Good Conduct Medal, Bronze Star, Eame Ribbon, Three Battle Stars. Discharged Sept. 24, 1945. CRUME!, DONALD E. Sgt. Donald E. Crumet, husband of the former Lenora Hardtarfer. Entered Army Infantry March, 1943. Trained at Camp Blanding, Fla., Camp Robinson, Camp Rucker, Fort Meade, Camp Kilmer, N. J. Served in England, France·, Germany, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Luxembourg. Holds Good C.,onduct Ribbon, Combat Infantrf Badge, E.T.O. Ribbon with 4 Stars, Presidentia Citation. Now is Disc ha r ge d. CRUMET, EARL R. S 1/c Earl R. Crumet, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Crumet. Wife, former Viola J. Elliott. Entered Navy May, 1944. Trained at Gulfport, Miss. Served in Cuba, South America, New Guinea, Admiralties, Philippine Is. Now on duty at Manila. CUMMINGS, ROBERT L. Capt. Robert L. Cummings, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Cummings. Wife, former Lillian Strickland. Entered Air Corps, 1941· Trained at West Coast. Served on lwo Jima and I. E. Shima. Engaged in 2 Major Battles in Pacific Theater. Now on duty in Pacific Theater. CUMMINGS WILLIAM J. Col. Wifliam J. Cummings, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Cummings. Wife, former Donna Dae Cooper. Entered Air Corps, 1937• Trained at Randolph Field, Texas. Served in Philippines, Australia, New Guinea and ETO. Holds DFC, Silver Star and Air Medal. Nom on duty in USA. DALTON CURTIS W. Cpl. Curtis W. Dalton, son of Mr. W. B. Dalton. Wife, former Cleda Haight. Entered Army July, 1942· Trained at Camp Crowder, Mo. Served 1n New Guinea, Philippines and Japan. Holds Philippine Liberation Ribbon. Now discharged. DALTON, LORI NO D . • Sgt. Loring D. Dalton, son of Mr. W. B. Dalton. Wife, former Dorothy Young. Entered Army Oct., 1942· Trained at Foster Field, Texas. Holds Good Conduct Medal. Now on duty at Williams Field, Ariz. DANIELS, ALVIN S 2/c (SKT) Alvin Daniels, son of Mr. and Mrs. Levi W. Daniels, Entered Navy Feb., 1945. Received basic training at San Diego, further training at Harrisburg, Pa. Now enroute to Shanghai, China. DANIELS, CARL R. S;Sgt. Carl R. Daniels, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Daniels. Entered Air Corps, Dec., 1941· Trained at Camp Roberts, Calif., Lowry Field, Colo., Las Vegas, Nev. and Dyersherg, Tenn. Accomplished 31 heavy Bomber Missions in ETO Holds ETO Ribbon with 4 Bronze Stars, Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters and DFC. Now discharged Sept. 1945· DANIELS, CLARENCE S 1/c Clarence Daniels, son of Mr. and Mrs. Levi W. Daniels. Entered Navy Aug., 1944. Received basic training at Great Lakes, further training at Fort Pierce, Fla., New Port R.I. Now enroute to Japan. 23 �DANIELS, KENNETH E. T;s Kenneth E . Daniels, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Daniels. Entered Army July, 1943· Train· ed at Camp Haan, Calif., Camp Irwin, Calif. and Ft. Bliss, Texas . Served in England, France, Belgium, Holland and Germany where he is now on duty. DANIELS, LEVI W. S 1/c Levi W. Daniels, son of Mr. Levi W. Daniels. Wife, former Phyllis Sanf Entered Coast Guard 1943. Trained at Cur Bay, Maryland. Engaged in five Major Batt in the Pacific Theater. Now on duty on L.S.T. 67. DANIELS, LLOYD C. Sgt. Lloyd C. Daniels, son George Daniels. Wife, former Entered Air Corps Sept. 1943, reenlisted Oct. 1945. Trained at Sheppard Field, Texas, merField, Calif. Holds Good Conduct Meda Sharpshooter, Carbine. Now on duty at Mur Army Air Field, Calif. DANIELS, ROSCOE N. SjSgt. Roscoe N. Daniels, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Daniels. Wife, former Margaret Rivers. Entered Army July, 1942 · Trained at Ca Carson, Colo., Camp Roberts, Calif. and Ca Butner, N. C. Served in England, France and Germany. Now on duty in France. DANTLEY, ARTHUR S I S g t . A r t h u r Da n t 1 e y , s on o f Mr • Lincoln Dantley. Wife, former Willa E. Payt Entered Aviation Engineers Sept., 1943 . Trai at March Field, Calif., served in the Pacif Hawaiian Is., Palau Is., and Marianas. Ho One Battle Star, Good Conduct Medal. Now duty at Guam. DAVAULT, ELLSMERE M. P.O . 3/c Ellsmere M. Davault, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Davault. Wife, former Ada Spring. Entered Navy April, 1944. Trained at Far• ragut, Idaho, attended diesel school at Ames, Iowa. Served in Pacific, Tokio, Japan, and China. Holds Silver Star and 2 bars to his credit for heroism in Pacific Theater. Now on duty at Guam and China. DAVAULT, WILBUR E. T/Sgt. Wilbur E. Davault, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Davault. Entered Army in Sprinl( of 1942· Trained at Camp Grant, I l l . , Med1cal School, Beaumont Gen. Hospital, Texas. Served in Pacific Theater . Holds Good Conduct Ribbon, and Asiatic-Pacific Theater Ribbon with One Battle Star. Now on duty at Army Evacuation Hospital, Southwest Pacific. DAVENPORT, HARLEY A. Pvt. Harley A· Davenport, son of Mr. and Mrs Charlie A. Davenport. Wife, former Mabe Robinson. Entered Air Corps March, 1944 Trained at Sheppard Field, Texas, Fresno Calif., and now has received his discharge DAVENPORT, WAYNE A. Cpl. Wayne A. Davenport, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie A. Davenport. Entered Air Cor April, 1944, trained at Sheppard Field, Texas Lowry Field, Colo., Alamogordo, N. Mexico Served in Tinian, Marianas, Japan, Iwo Jime Tokio. Holds Two Battle Stars. Now on du at Tinian. DAVIS, ALFRED P. Cpl. Alfred p, Davis, son of M~s. Kathr Davis, entered Air Corps Jan., 1943. Train at Miami Beach, Boston, Niagara Falls, Kearns, Utah. Served in New Guinea, Admiralty Js., Halmahera, Leyte. Holds Four . Battle Stars, Good Conduct Medal. Now on duty at Leyte. 24 �DAVIS, CHARLES S. JR. 1st Lt. ·charles s. Davis Jr., son of Mrs. Charles Davis. Wife, Belle Davis. Entered National Guards Dec., 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson, Ft. Benning, Ft. Forest, Tenn. Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. Served in Ireland, Normandy, France,. Rhineland, Germany. Holds Purple Heart and 3 Campaign Service Stars. Wounded Aug . . 1944. Now awaiting discharge. DAVIS, CLIFFORD T. S/Sgt. Clifford T. Davis,. son of Mr. and Mrs. J.R. Davis. Wife, former Josephine M. Votaw. Entered Army Dec. 1940 . Trained at Camp Robinson, Camp Butner, N.C . Served in England, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Hold~ Certificate of Merit, Good Conduct Medal, ETO Ribbon, Five Campaign Stars. Discharged Aug . 10, 1945. DAVIS EDWARD L. 1st it. Edward L. uavis, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Davis. Wife, former Norma Sue Corson. Entered Air Corps , Jan. , 1942· Trained at Ft. Leavenworth, Miami Beach, Fla . and Maxwell Field, Ala. Now on duty at Moody Field, Ga. DAVIS, GLENN E . Pvt .. Glenn E . Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs . C.L . Davis , entered A r my March, 1945. Trained at Camp Maxey, Texas , Fort Warren, Wyo. Now on duty on Saipan. DAVIS , HOWARD L. Pvt. Howard L. Davis, son of Lucius L Davis. Entered Army, 1943 · Trained at Camp Wolters , Texas. Served in North Africa and Italy. Holds Purple Heart, 1 Battle Star, Combat Inf. Medal and Good Conduct Ribbon . Wounded Feb. , 1944 in Anzio, Italy . Now dischar.ged. DAVIS, JOHN L . Pfc. John L. Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. C . L . Davis, entered Marines Nov., 1942. Trained at San Diego, Camp Elliott . Served in Australia, New Zealand, Tarawa, Saipan, Tinian, Hawaii. Holds Presidential Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaigns with Three Battle Stars, American Theatre Campaign. Wounded Aug., 1944, Tinian, •nd is now discharged . DAVIS , LEONARD W. M/ Sgt. Leonard w. Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. R . Davis, e·ntered Army QMC Nov., 1942· Trained at Camp Hale, Colo. Served in Western Canada. Holds Good Conduct Medal. Now on duty at Camp Glassboro, N; J. DAVIS, ROY E. SK 3/ c Roy E. Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.R. Davis. Wife, former Maxine Cobb. Entered Navy April, 1944, trained· at Farragut, Idaho . Served at Attu, Alaska. Holds American Defense, Asratic Pacific Ribbon. Now on duty at Attu, Alaska. DAVISON BILL L. P f c • B i 1 1 L . Da vi s on , son o f M r • and M r s . Leslie Davison. Entered Army Air Corps, June, 1943· Trained at Miami Beach, Fla. and Camp Barclay, Texas. Served in India, China and Panama. Holds Bronze Star and Good Conduct Medals. Now on duty at China. DAVISON, ELVIN E. Pfc. Elvin E. Davison ., son of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Davison. Entered Marines, Jan., 1944· Trained at San Diego and Camp Pendleton, Calif. Served in Hawaiian Is., Saipah, Tinian, Maui and Iwo Jima . Holds Asiatic-Pacifi.c, American Theater Ribbons, Presidential Citation and 3 Battle Stars. Wounded in Action Feb. 23, 1945. and March 4, 1945 on Iwo Jima. Now is discharged. 25 �DAVISON, FRANCES M. Lt. Frances M. Davison, parents Mr. and Mrs. John J. Davison. Entered service with Physical Therapy, July, 1944. Trained at Bushnell Gen. Hospital, Utah, Nichols Gen . Hospital , Ky. where she is now on duty . DAVISON, JOHN J . JR. Sgt. John J. Davison Jr., son of Mr . and Mrs. John J. Davison, entered Army Air Corps July, 1943. Trained at Jefferson Barracks, Santa Ana, Denver, Kingman, Ariz., Avon Park, Fla. Has served in England . Now on duty at Tampa, Fla. DAVISON, LESLIE V. S/Sgt. Leslie v. Davison, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Davison. Wife, former Lenora Hamlet. Entered Army Infantry 1940. Trained at Lil!tle Rock, San Luis Abispo, Camp ~cker, Camp Butner, N. C. Served in England, France, Ger· many, Holland, Belgium, Luxembourg. Holds Purple Heart with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters, Good Conduct, Combat Inf. Badge 5 Battle Stars, Pre -Pear 1 Harbor ,and ETO Ribbon. Now discharged DAWES, GLENN CARLYLE SjSgt. Glenn Carlyle Dawes, entered Army Air Corps, Aug. 1943· Served in Rumania, Bulgaria, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Yqgoslavia, Switzerland, Italy, Germany, Africa, S. Ameri· ca and Puerto Rico. Awarded ETO ribbon with battle stars, Air Medal with two Oak-Leaf clusters and a Unit Citation. Was discharged Oct. 14, 1945• DAWES, RICHARD J. SjSgt. Richard J. Dawes, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn A. Dawes. Wife, former Elinore virginia Simmons. Entered Army Air Corps, 1942· Trai~ ed at Camp Chaffee, Ark., Gulfport Field, Miss, Keesler Field, Miss . , Moore Field,Texas, Univ . of Mo., and Camp Van Dorn, Miss. Served in France and Germany. Holds Bronze Star, Purple Heart and Citation. Wounded Feb. 25, 1945 in Germany. Now in hospital in W.Va. DEAY, HOWARD W. Howard W. Deay, son of Mr. Walter J. Deay. Entered Merchant Marines, Sept . , 1945· Train· ed at Alavon, Calif. and Seattle, Wash. where he is now on duty. DEAY, WALTER DUDlEY Pfc. WaIter Dudley Deay, son of Mr. Walter J, Deay. Entered Army Feb., 1942· 'f.-rained at Camp Howze, Texas and Camp Houston, Texas. Served in Africa and Italy. Engaged in 3 Majru Battles. Awarded Silver Star and Bronze Star. Killed in Action Oct. 14, 1944 in Northern Italy. DERMERITT, LESLIE A. Pvt. Leslie A. Demeritt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie J• Demeritt, entered Marines Dec. 1944· Trained at San Die~o and Camp Pendleton. Served at Hawaii, Sa 1pan, Okinawa and Japan. Holds Battle Star's and Sharpshooters Medal. Now or. duty at Nagasaki, Japan. DENEWILER, HARRY A. JR. Lt. Harry A. Denewiler Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Denewiler. Entered Air Corps Oct., 1943 . Trained at Childress, Texas now on duty at Boca Raton Field, Florida. DENEWILER , RICHARD D. S 1/c Richard D. Denewiler, son of Mr . and Mrs . Harry Denewiler, entered Navy Jan. 1945· Trained at Great Lakes, I l l . Served at Okinawa where he is now on duty. 26 �DESKINS, RUSSELL R. TjSgt. Russell R. Deskins, son of Roy and llartha Deskins. Wife, for111.er Nadine Mattingly. Entered Army Oct., 1941· Trained at Camp Wallace, Texas. Served on Marshall Is. and Caroline Islands. Now on duty at Okinawa. DEVENEY, JOHN L. 1st Lt. ohn L. Deveney, son of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Deveney. Entered Service 1943· Trained at Camp Claiborne, La. and New Orleans. Served in England, France, Belgium, Holland, Luxembourg, Germany, Austria and now inFrance. DEWEESE, LESTER L. Cpl. Lester L. DeWeese, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. 11. DeWeese. Wife, former Alice McCormick. En t e red Army A i r Co r p s , 1 9 4 3 , t r a i ned a t Amarillo, Texas, Bidaxi, Miss., Casper, Wyo. Served in Italy, now on duty at Enid, Okla. DICKEY, SAMUEL FRANKLIN 110 • .M. M. 3/c Samuel Franklin Dickey, son of Mrs. Pearl Denny. Wife, former Norma Way. Entered Navy Sept, 1943. Trained at Farragut, Richmond, Norfolk, Miami, Mobile. Served in Leyte, Luzon and Okinawa. Now enroute to United States. DIETZ, LINAS E. S/Sgt. Linas E. Dietz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rudolf Dietz. Wife, former Thelma Mae Woodard. Entered Air Corps Dec. 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson, Boise, Idaho, McChord Field, Wash., Tampa Fla., Clovis, N.M. Walker Field, Kansas. Served in Trinidad, Dutch Guinea,. British Gu i n e a , Sa i pan. Ho 1 d s D. F. C. , Air lledsl and 5 Oak Leaf Clusters, Asi -a ticPacific Theater, 3 Battle Stars, American Theater, One Battle Star, now discharged. DISSINGER, RAY S. Cpl. Rays. Dissinger, son of David c. Diss in 11 e r , en t e red Army In fan t r y Apr i 1 , 1 9 4 2 • Tra1ned at Camp Roberts, Calif. Served in Dutch Harbor, Amaknak, Alaska Is. Received Asiatic-Paci fie Theater Ribbon. Killed in Service Aug. 6, 1943, Dutch Harbor. DOANE, EUGENE L. 1st Lt. Eugene L. Doane, son of the late Mrs. Fred W. Doane. Wife, former Doris Dowers. Entered Army Dec., 1940, trained at Camp Robinson, Fort Benning, Camp Blanding. Served in England, France, Germany. Wounded in Action July 13, 1944, France. Received discharge Dec. 6, 1944· DOANE, WILLIAM L. Ens. William L. Doane, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Doane. Entered Army in 1940, discharged April 30, 1941· Entered Merchant Marines in 1944· Trained at Sheepshead Bay, Long Island, Gallups Island andBoston Ha-rbor, Served in England, France, Italy, North Africa, Hawaii, Philippines and Guam. Now is discharged. DOCKERY, RAYMOND T. T/4 Raymond T. Dockery, husband of the former Ethel Husten, entered Army Dec., 1943, as a Medical Technician. Trained at O'Reilly Gen. Hospital, Springfield, Mo. Served in England, France and Germany. Was enroute to Pacific when w,ar ended. Holds One Combat Star. ~ceived Discharge August 28, 1945. DODDER, CHESTER 0. S/Sgt. Chester o. Dodder, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Roy Dodder. Entered Arm:y Air Force Feb., 1941, training at Sheppard F1eld, Texas, Oklahoma City, Kansas City, Indianapolis. Served in Italy. Awarded Overseas Ribbons, E1Q. Now on duty in Italy. 27 �DODDERIDGE, JAMES H. Lt. James H. Dodderidge, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Dodderidge. Entered Army Infantry July, 1942. Trained at Fort Benning and Camp Blanding. Served in North Africa, Sicily. Awarded Purple Heart, was killed , in action July 18, 1943, Sicily. DODSON, EDWARD W. Edward w. Dodson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dodson, entered Navy Feb., 1942· Trained at Great Lakes and served in Central· Pacific, Marshall Is., Gilberts, and now is discharged. DODSON, LESLIE R. HA 1/c Leslie R.' Dodson, son of Mrs. Iva C. Dodson. Wife, former Orva Roshong, entered Navy 1943. Trained at Farragut, Idaho. Now on duty at Shoemaker, Calif. DONNER, LOREN W. F 1/c Loren w. Donner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Erve DeLong. Wife, former Helen Frances Zwicky. Entered Navy 1943, training at Great Lakes, University of Kansas. Served in Philippines, Saipan, Japan, Okinawa, Caro· lines. Engaged in Six Major Battles. Now on duty at Japan. DOOLITTLE, JOHN H. 1st Lt. Jonn H. Doolittle, son of Mrs. J.D. Doolittle. Wife, former Bette Ware. Entered Army Signal Corps-Radar, Oct. 26, 1942. Train· ed at Harvard and M. I.T., Drew Field, Fla. Served in England, Scotland, France, Belgium, Holland and Germany. Holds Four Battle Stars. Now on duty in Germany. DOUGAN, ARTHUR W. M Sp. 2/c Arhhur w. Dougan, son of Mrs. Carrie E. Dougan. Wife, former Muriel Amerine. En· tered Navy Jan., 1943. Trained at Great Lakes, Has served in Pacific aboard u.s.S. Enter· p r i s e , w he r e he i s s e r vi n g a t i: h i s t i me, DOWDELL, FRANK P f c . F r a n k Dow de 11 , husband o f t he for mer Barbara Harding. Entered Army June, 1943. Trained at Camp Carson, Colo. Served in Netherlands, East-Indies, New Guinea, Biak, Philippines. Now on duty at Philippines. DOWDELL 1 RICHARD L. Pfc. R1chard L. Dowdell, son of Aggie Dowdell. Wife, former Edna E. Monroe. Entered Air Corps July, 1942· Trained at Winterfield, Calif. Holds Sharpshooter Medal. Now on duty at San Francisco, Calif. DOWDELL, VIRGIL Sgt. Virgil Dowdell, entered Marines, 1942· Trained in North Carolina. Served at Iwo Jime, Hawaiian Is., where he is now on duty. DOWNING ELMER L. Pfc. E~mer L. Downing, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bett Downing. Wife, former Iva Pearl Hasty. En t e red Army Dec • , 1 9 4 3. T r a in e d at Cam! Callan, Calif. and Camp Haan, Calif. No1 at a POW Camp at Greenville, Miss. 28 �DRAKE, JOE C. Sgt. Joe c. Drake, son of Mr. and Mts. Carl Drake. Entered Army Dec., 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson, Fort Ord, Camp San Luis Obispo. Camp Rucker, Camp Butner. Served in England, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, - Germany. Engaged in 5 Major Battles. Discharged Oct. 45. DRAKE, MAURICE T. S g t . Ma u r i c e T. Drake , son o f Mr . and Mrs • William A. Drake. Wife, former Lois McClung. Entered Army, March, 1943. Trained at Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo: and Camp Breckinridge, Ky. Served in England, France, Belgium, Holland and Germany. Engaged in 4 Major Battles. Now on duty at Camp Baltimore, France. DREYER, CLOYD L. Pfc. Cloyd L. Dreyer, son of Mr. J· H. Dreyer. Wife, former Helen Deskin. Entered Army June, 1944. Trained at Camp Blanding, Fort Benning, Ga. Engaged in Two · Battles. Served in Italy. Now on duty at Camp Carson, Colo. Holds Good Conduct Medal and Rifelman's Badge. DUNHAM, FRED H. Pfc. Fred H. Dunham, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred J· Dunham. Wife, former Lola Maxine Norris. Entered Army Medic Corps, 1943· Trained at Camp Barkley, Texas, El Paso, texas. Served in New Caledonia, Guadalcana 1, Bousanvi lle. Holds Good Conduct Medal, One Battle Star. Now on duty at New Hebrides. DUNLAP, DAVID E. S/ Sgt. David E. Dunlap, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oren D. Dunlap. Wife, former June Young. Entere!i Air Corps Dec. 1941. Trained at Scott Field, Sioux Falls, Chicago, Muroc, Calif. Now on duty at Hdq. Sqdn. China. DUNLAP, FLOYD R. Ph M 3/c Floyd R. Dunlap, son of Mr . and Mrs. Oren D. Dunlap. Entered Marines Oct., 1943. Trained at Farragut, Seattle, Camp Pendl-eton. Engaged in Three Okinawan Campaigns. Now on d u t y w i t h 1 s t Me d . Bn . , 1 s t Ma r i n e D i v . DURR, WILLIAM A. Pvt. William A. Durr, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Durr. Entered Mechanized Cavalry, December, 1944· Trained at Camp Forsythe, Fort Riley. Served at Oahu, Hawaii. Now on duty at New Caledonia. OUVER, CECI L W. T/5 Cecil w. Duver, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Duver, Wife, former Mabel Flory. Entered Army Nov., 1942· Trained at Camp VanDorn, Miss., Patrick Henry, Va., Camp Anza, Calif. Served in New Zealand, Australia, In·dia, Iran, Irak, Palestine, Egypt, N. Africa. Holds Good Conduct, ETO, CBI, Expert Rifleman. Discharged December 19, 1944. DYER, JAMES C. Sgt. James c. Dyer, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Dyer. Wife, former Rosemary Birdsonp;. Entered Armf Dec., 1942. Trained at Wash1ngton, Camp Koh er, Calif. Served in New Guinea, Leyte, East Indies, Philippines, Japan. First Con~oy to ente~ Tokio, where he 1s now. DYER, THELMA L. 1st Lt. Thelma L. Dyer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter L. Dyer. Entered Army Nurse Corps, March, 1944. Trained at Camp Carson, Camp Crowder, Camp Grant. Served in England, and France. Now on duty at Camp Sibert, Ala. 29 �EBERHART, CHARLES N. T/4 Charles N· Eberhart, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Eberhart. Entered Army Nov., 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson. Engaged in Five Major Battles in European Theater. Discharged Oct. 15, 1945. EBERHART, NOAH E. Pvt. Noah E. Eberhart, son of Mr. and Mrs. Everett L. Eberhart. Entered Army May, 1945. Trained at Camp Livingston, La. Now on duty at Ft. Riley, Kansas. EBERHART, NORMAN E. S 2/C (CA) Norman E. Eberhart, son of M.r. and Mrs. Harold E. Eberhart. Entered Navy Air Corps July, 1945. Trained at Memphis , Tenn., and Norman, Oklahoma where he is now stationed. EBERHART, RAYMOND A. S / Sgt. Raymond A . Eberhart, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Eberhart Sr. Entered Army In· fantry Nov., 1942. Trained at Camp White, Camp Adair . Served in North Africa and Italy. Wounded Sept., 1944; Killed in Act ion Oct. 3, 1944 near Florence, Italy. EBERWEIN, ROBERT V. So. M. 3/c Robert v. Eberwein, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles o. Eberwein. Entered Navy Nov., 1943. Trained at Farragut, San Diego. Served in Hawaiian Is., Philippines, okinawa, Japan. Holds Battle Star for Okinawa Campaign. Now on duty at West Coast. ECKMAN, ALBERT WILLIAM T/3 Albert William Eckman, son of Mrs. Jennie Eckman, entered Army August 1942· Trained at Fort Lawton, Wash., spent 22 months in Alaska. Now stationed at Fort Lawton. ECKMAN, YUDON EDWARD T/5 Yudon Edward Eckman, son of Mrs. Jennie Eckman. Wife, former Helen Zink. Entered Army Nov., 1942. Trained at Camp Roberts and Fort Ord, further training at Ft. Leonard Wood. Served in France, Germany an'd Belgium. Holds 5 Battle Stars, Good Conduct Ribbon, Driver's Ribbon. Discharged Sept., 1945. EDLER, JOE H. Pfc. Joe ·H. Edler, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Edler. Entered Army March, 1943. Trained at Ft. Leonard Wood, Camp Breckinridge, Ky. Served in Wales, France, Holland, Germany, Belgium, Holds ETO Ribbon with 3 Battle Stars. Now on duty in France. EDMONDSON, DONALD K. Sgt. Donald K· Edmondson, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Edmondson. Wife, former Elizabeth Ann Bigsby. Enlisted in Army Air Corps Nov., 1942. Holds Prsddential Citation. Now enroute to Pacific . EDMONDSON, HARRY W. JR. 1st Lt. Harry W. Edmondson Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Edmondson. Wife, former Dorothy LaVerne Blake, Entered Army Aug;, 1941· Trained at Ft. Bragg, transferred to Air Corps. Instructor B-25 at Turner Field Ga. Now enroute to Pacific. 30 �ELKIN, OONALD J. SK 2/c Donald J. Elkin, son of Mrs. W. F. Elkin. Wife, former Elizabeth Franklin. Entered Navy Sept . , 1943, training at Newport, ~hode Island. Now on duty at Cleveland, Ohio. ELLIOTT, ARNOLD A. Cpl. Arnold A. Elliott, son of Mrs. Tom G. Elliott. Entered Air Corps, Oct., 1942· Trained at Sheppard Field, Texas. Served in Hawaiian Is. Now on duty at Oahu, Hawaii. ELLIOTT, HAROLD F. S/Sgt. Harold F. Elliott, son of Mr. and Mrs. c. J. Elliott. Entered Air Corps Dec. 1940, was discharged · Feb., 1942. Returned to service Sept. 1943, trained at Amarillo{ Texas, Lardes, Texas, Muroc, Calif. Served in Australia, New Guinea, Philippines. Holds Air Medal with Two Clusters and Honorable Membership of Caterpillar Club. Discharged Oct., 1945. ELROD, THEODORE W. S/Sgt. Theodore w. Elrod, son of Mr. and Mrs. Winfield Elrod. Wife, former Alberta E. Mathia. Entered Air Corps Oct., 1942. Trained at Sheppard Field, Texas. Served in England. Holds Good Conduct Medal, 6 Bronze Ba t t 1e S t a r s , P r e s i de n t i a 1 · C i t a t i on a n d 2 Oak Leaf Clusters. Now is discharged. ELSTON, GEORGE T. Cpl. George T. Elston, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Elston. Wife, former Kathryn Haas. Entered Service Dec., 1942. Trained at Camp Chaffee, Ark., Fort Sill, Okla. Served in England. Received Good Conduct Medal, Two Ba t t 1 e S t a r s • He w a s d i s c ha r g e d i n 1 9 4 5 • ELSTON GERALD W. Pfc. Gerald W. Elston, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey E 1st on. Wi f e , for mer Peggy Dan i e 1 s • Entered Arm{ April, 1943. Trained at Camp Blanding, Fa. Camp Robinson, Ark. and Camp Rucker, Ala. Served in England, France, Belgium, Ho. lland and Germany. Awarded Purple Heart. Killed in Action on Nov. 25, 1944 in Germany. ELSTON.~ OTIS E. Cpl. utis E. Elston, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Elston. Entered Army Feb., 1942· Trained at Camp Howze, Texas and Camp Livingston, La. Served in England, Scotland, France, Belgium, Germany and Czechoslovakia where he is now on duty. ERWIN, LEE J. S 1/c Lee J. Erwin, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Erwin. Entered Navy July, 1943. Trained at Farragut, San Diego. Has served as Armed Guard on several ships. Now on duty at San Francisco, Calif. ENYART, DUANE KEITH S/Sgt. Duane Keith Enyart, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Enyart. Wife, former Martha B. Caskey. Entered Army Infantry April, 1943. Trained at Camp Blanding, Camp · Robinson, Camp Rucker. Served in England, France, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Switzerland. Served in Two Major Battles, has Expert Inf. Combat Badge, Good Conduct, Bronze Star. Now on duty with the 83rd Infantry, Army of Occupation. ERWIN, OWEN F. (BILL) Pfc. Owen F. (Bill) Erwin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Erwin. Wife, former Eileen Murphy. Entered Army Dec., 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson, Ft. Lewis, Wash, Camp Polk. Served in European Theater where he was engaged in Five Major Battles. Holds the Purple Heart. Wounded Sept., 1944 in Belgium and was discharged July 12, 1945. 31 �EVANS, CLEMENT C. (BOOTS) Capt. Clement C. (Boots) Evans, son of Mr. anc Mrs. K. C. Evans. Wife, former Margartt Wichers. Entered Army Dec. 7, 1941. Traintl at Camp Robinson, Camp Orr, lns_tructor 11 Camp Hood, Texas. Served in France, Germa ny, Now on duty at Marseille, France. EVANS, ELMO FOREST S/Sgt. Elmo Forest Evans, son of Mr. and Mrs 0. H. Evans. Entered Army Air Corps Aug, 1942. Trained at Ft. Lewis, Keesler Field Jefferson Barracks, San Bernardino. Sern in North Afliica and Italy where he is n01 stationed. EVANS, JOHN C. (JACK) S 1/c John C. (Jack) Evans, son of Mr. ani Mrs. K. C. Evans. Wife, former Helen Conrad. Entered Coast Guard, July, 1942. Trained st Curtis Bay, Md., Ft. McHenry, Baltimore. En· gaged in operating Patrol Boats along Coast. Now on duty at Coast Guard Commissary h Baltimore. Holds Good Conduct Medal. EVANS, PHILIP HENRY Pfc. Philip Henry Evans, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Evans. Wife, former Mary Louise Deacon Entered Army July, 1942. Trained at Ft. Lewis, Camp Shenan~o, Camp Reynolds, Ft. Jack1 son. Has served 1n France. Now on duty at Camp Sibert, Ala. EVANS, THOMAS A. JR. Pvt. Thomas A. Evans Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. · Eva-ns. Wife, 1 former Peggy Lo1 Clark. Entered Army Feb., 1942. Trained at Camp McCain, Miss. Served at U. S. Los Aliwoa N. Mexico. Now on duty at Sandia Base, H berquerque, N. Mexico. EWING, ALLAN R. 1st Lt. Allan R. Ewing, son of Mr. and Mrs, A. B. Ewing. Wife, former Elizabeth J. Abels, Entered Army June, 1942. Trained at Ft. Benning, Instructed at Camp Roberts and Adai r, Served with Patton's Third Army in Franct. Killed in Action Dec. 24, 1944 in Luxembourg. EWING, EDWARD ETTORE Sgt. Edward Ettore Ewing, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Ewing. Wife, former Norma Anderson. Entered Army July, 1942· TrainedatCamp Robinson, Ark. Served in England, France, Germany and Austria. Holds Two Battle Star s, ETO, Combat Inf., and Good Conduct Medals. N01 -on duty at Camp Fannin, Texas, awaiting dis· charge. EWING, JOHN E. Pvt. John E. Ewing, son of Earl R. Ewing, Entered Army Air Corps, Dec., 1943. Trained at Keesler Field, Miss., Kingman, Ariz., La1 Vegas, Nev., Denver, Colo. Now on duty at Las Vegas, Nevada. · FALKENSTIEN, MAX G. Sgt. Max G. Falkenstien, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Falkenstien. Entered Army Air Cor ps, April, 1943. Trained at Greensboro, N. C. , Univ. -of Chicago, Ontario, Canada. Has served in Canada in Radar Training. Holds Expe rt Marksman Medal, Small Bore Rifle, Pistol, Carbine. Now on duty at Fresno, Calif. FARLEY EBEN B. · Pfc. Eben B. Farley, son of Mrs. Mary B. Fa r· ley. Entered Army Air Corps, Oct., 1941· Now on du ty Trained at Keesler Field, Miss. at Mt. Home Army Air Field. 32 � https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-lplks/original/ff4942beb36b7af7b2651dce5a95ae40.pdf 061609219c72703545c89e42a2672aaf PDF Text Text FARLEY JAMES I. Pfc. fames I. Farley, son of Mrs. Mary B. Farley, Entered Army Air Force· , nee., 1942· Trained at Keesler Field, Miss. Now on duty at Pinecastle Army Air Field, Fla. FARLEY, VIRGINIA V. TjS Vtrginia V. Farley, daughter of Mrs. Mary B. Farley. Entered WAC•s March, 1943· Trained at Des Moines, Iowa. Now at Camp Grand, Ill. FARRIER, FREDERIC K. Cpl. FredericK. Farrier, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Farrier. Entered Army Aug., 1942. Served with Gen. Clark's Army in Tunisia, Naples, Rome, Arno, Po Valley. Holds Good Conduct Medal, Silver Star, Eame Ribbons and Unit Citations. Discharged Oct., 1945. FAUST, WILL lAM H. M.M. 3/c William H. Faust, son of Harvey Faust. Wife, former Pearl L. Henry. Entered Navy, May, 1943. Trained at Farragut, Idaho, and Dearborn, Mich. Served with USS Alcar in Pacific Theater. Now on duty at Okinawa. FEARING, ALBERT H. Major Albert H. Fearing, son of Mrs. Laura L. Fearing. Wife, former Twila Shoemaker. Entered Anti Aircraft Service April 1941. Trained at Univ. of Kans., R.O.T.C. Res Com, 1925., Served Kans. Nat'l Guard, 1926-1931. Holds American and Pre- Pearl Harbor Ribbons. Relieved of Active Duty Oct., 1944. FEARING, BASCOM C. lst Lt. Bascom C. Fearing, son of Mrs. Laura L. Fearing. Entered Air Transport Command. Aug., 1942. Trained at OCS, Miami Beach. Served in Africa, holds African, American and Pacific Theatet Ribbons. Now on duty in Alaska. FEARING, FREDERICK N. Cpl. Frederick N. Fearing, son of Mrs. Laura Fearing. Wife, Rosanna Fearing. Entered Infantry, 1940. Trained at Camp Rob ins on. Tenn. Maneuvers, California. Served in Hawaii, New Guinea, Philippine Is. Holds Pacific and American Theater Ribbons, 3 Battle Stars. Received discharge Oct., 1945. FEARING, OLIN K. Capt. Olin K. Fearing, son of Mrs. L>;~ura L. Fearing. Wife, Former Florence Stafford. Entered Spec ia 1 Services 1942. Served in World War I. Received Reserve Comm. in Infantry 1929. Now on duty at Camp Chaffee. FELT, WILLIAM W. Sgt. William W. Felt, son of Mrs. Frances E. Felt. Wife, former Hazel Metsker. Entered Army, 1942· Trained at Camp Bowie, Texas, Camp Sutton, N.C., Ft. Belvoir, Va. and Ft. Bliss, Texas. Served in Australia, New Guinea, Admiralty Is _, Philippine Is. and Japan. Holds Asiatic-Pacific, with arrowhead and 4 Bronze Stars, American Theater, Philippine Liberation and Good Conduct Medal. Now is discharged. FENSTEMAKER, ALONZO Sgt. Alonzo Fenstemaker, son of Mrs. May Martin. Wife, former Ma q~a ret Bailey. Entered Army Jan., 1941. Tratned at Camp Bowie, Camp Blanding, Camp Edwards, Mass. Holds Combat lnf. Badge, Purple Heart, 3 Bronze Stars, Bronze Arrowhead. Served in North Africa, Sicily, Italy, France. Wounded in Action Dec. 8, 1943, Italy. Discharged August 12, 1945. 33 �FIELD, WILLIAM D. T 1 4 Wi 11 i am D. Fie 1 d , s on of Mrs . Wm. Kshle. Entered Army Medical Corps, Nov. Trained at Camp Grant, Rockford, Ill., Camp Plauche, La. Served in Hawaii Okinawa, where he is now on duty. FIELDS, DENNIS, C. Pvt. Dennis C. Fields, son of Mr. and Calvin Fields. Entered Army Feb., I Trained at F't, Bliss, Texas. Now on duty Camp Crowder, Mo. FINDLEY, FRANKLIN F. Sgt. Franklin F. Findley, son of Mr. and W. R. Findley. Entered Air Corps 1944. ed at Las Vegas, Nevada. Served in Eng Holds Unit Citation. Now on duty at T Fla. FINDLEY, JAMES G. 1st Lt. James G. Findley, son of Mr . and W. R . Find 1 e y . En t ere d Air Corps 1 9 4 2. ed at Deming, New M·exico. Served in Ita Holds Air Medal and Unit Citation, no• discharged. FINDLEY, WILLIAM R. 1st Lt. William R. Findley, son of Mr6. Mrs. VI. R. Findley. Wife, former Violet Entered Air Corps, 1941. Trained at Field, Ala., Served in South Pacific, canal. Holds Unit Citation, Air Medal. on duty at Okinawa. FINK, JAKE K. Pfc . Jake K. Fink, Entered Army, 1942· Trained at Served in England and France. worth Hospital, Leavenworth, Ks. FIRNER, FRED L. Sgt. Fred L. Firner, son of H . W. Entered Army Feb., 1943· Trained Roberts, Calif, Stanford Univ. Camp Ko Calif, Buckley Field, Colo. and Camp G Okla. Served in France, Germany, Austri Luxembourg , Holds Good Conduct Meda I and itorious Service Wreath. Now on duty inAust FIRNER, HENRY W. JR. G.M. 1 / c Henry W. Firner, Jr., son of Mr. Mrs. H. W. Firner, Sr. Wife, former Be Ruth Martin. Entered Coast Guard, Feb. 1 Trained at Manhattan Beach, N.Y., Curtis Md. Served in Panama, Hawaii, Pacific, 6 Campaign Ribbons, 8 Battle StS'rs, Ar Coast Guard Good Conduct Ribbons. Now is charged. FISHER, ALAN C. T/4 Alan C. Fisher, C F i s he r . En t e red Army 1 9 4 3 . T r a i ned Camp Robinson, Camp Maxey, Camp Carson. in France, Belgium, Holland, Germany. duty at Ca•mp San Luis ct>ispo, Calif. FISHER, ROSS W. Pfc. Ross W. Fisher, son of Mr. Harold C. Fisher. Entere.d Air Corps, I Trained at Jeffer_'s on ' Barracks, Manhattan, Antonio, Sheppard Field, Sioux Falls Lar Lowrey Field, Ft. Logan, Spokane, Me Grand Island. He is now on duty at 34 �FITZPATRICK, HAROLD LLOYD Cpl. Harold Lloyd Fitzpatrick, son of Mr. and Mrs . Lloyd Fitzpatrick. Entered Marines Jan., !943 · Trained at San Diego and Oceanside, Calif. Served in lwo Jima. FLEAGLE, PERRY T. 1st Lt. Perry T. Fleagle, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Fleagle. Wife, former Marcia Malby . Entered Air Corps, June, 1942 · Trained at Duncan Field, Texas, Echeverria Field, Ariz. and Thunderbird Field, Ariz. Served in England and Germany where he is now stationed. FLEAGLE, RALPH C. P f c. Ra 1 ph C. F 1 e a g l. e , son o f Mr • and Mrs . W. H. Fleagle. Entered Army Dec., 1940 . Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark. Served in Australia, New Caledonia, Guadalcanal, New Zealand and other Pac i fie Bases. Holds President ia 1 Citationk Combat lnf. Badge and 4 Major Campaigns. Now discharged. FLETCHER, SAMUEL M. Lt. Col. Samuel M. Fletcher, husband of the former Evelyn White. Entered Army 1935 Commissioned 2nd Lt . Engrs .' , K.U. Served .in England, N. Africa, Sicily, and Italy. Holds Five Campaign Stars on ETO Ribbon, Medal of Merit l s t Class from Czechoslovak ian Govt. Now on duty at Rock Island Arsenal, I l l . FLORANCE , CHARLES C. Sgt. Charles C. '!"Iorance, son of Mrs. Aria Florance. Wife, former Irene Brieghaupt. Entered Army March, 1944. Trained at Camp Lee, Va., San Francisco, Calif. Served in Philippines . Holds Battle Stars, now on duty at Yokahoma, Japan. FLORANCE, PAUL L. Cpl. PaulL. Florance, son of Mrs. Aria F. Florance . Entered Army March, 1942. Trained at Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo. Served in England, France, Germany, Belgium. Holds Battle Stars, now stationed in France. FLORY, DONALD C . Sgt . Donald C. Flory, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wife, former Dorothy Jean Bache• D. Flory. { or. Entered Air Corps No., 1942. Trained at Coffeyville, Kans., Dodge City. Now enroute from Chanute Field to Madison, Wisconsin. Won his wings and is an Air Mechanic. FLORY, EARL R . Lt. Earl R. Flory, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.D. Flory . Entered Infantry, Dec., 1940. Trained a t Camp Rob i n s on , A r k . , Ca 1 i for n i a , A 1 a . , North Carolina. Served in England, France, Belgium, Holland, Luxembourg, Prisoner of War in Germany. Received Bronze Star, Purple Heart, Inf. Combat Badge, ETO Ribbon with Fiv e S t a r s . Re c e i v e d Ba t t 1 e f i e 1 d Co mm is s i on from Sgt. to 2nd Lt. in Dec., 1944 in France. FLORY, IRENE E. Y. 1/c Irene E. Flory, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Flory. Entered SPARS July, 1943. Trained at Palm Beach, Florida. Now on duty at Coast Guard Headquarters, Washington, D.C. FLORY, MAURICE JERALD Sgt. Maurice Jerald Flory, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. 0. Flory. Wife, former Leila King. Entered Army Air Corps, July, 1942· Trained at Santa Ana, Calif, Phoenix, Ariz, Amarillo, Texas, Las Vegas, Nev. and Ft. Meyers, Fla. Now on duty at Buckley Field, Denver, Colo. 35 �FORBES, ROBERT J. Sgt. Robert J. Forbes, son of Mr. Robert Forbes. Wife, former Veta Spence. Ente Army Oct., 1942. Trained at Camp Adair, Served on Leyte, Okinawa, Hawaiian Is. Purple Heart, wounded in Action April 1. on Okinawa. Now on duty in Hawaiian Is. FORD, LLOYD C. Pfc. Lloyd C. Ford, son of Mr. and Mrs. Will Ford. Entered Army March, 1942· Trained Camp Cal•lan, Calif. and Ft . Ord, Calif. Se on At tu and the Aleutian Is. Holds Good duct Medal, Pre-Pearl Harbor and Asiaticfie Ribbon with One Battle Star. Dischs Oct. 11, 1945· FORSYTHE, EDWARD W. M/Sgt. Edward W. Forsythe, son of Mr. and Edward S. Forsythe. Wife, former Lucil Schwarz. Entered Air Corps, Dec., 194 Trained at St. Petersburg, Fla., Ft. Log Colo., Alliance, Nebr., Ft. Wayne, I Ser-ved in England, France. Holds Citat for Efficient Service and Good Conduct Received discharge Sept ., 1945. FOSTER~ CHESTER E. 1st. ::>gt. Chester E. Foster, husband former Pearl Litz. Entered Nat•l Guard, 1941· Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark. Se in Australia, New Zealand, New Caledon Guadalcanal, Bora Bora Is., Pago Pago Is. Panama Canal Zone. Holds Purple Heart, Pr dential Citation, Combat lnf. Badge, Pacific Ribbon with 5 Battle Stars,aand Ltar. Wounded Dec, 23, 1942 on Guadal Discharged Nov., 1944· FOULKE, ROBERT J. S 1/c Robert J. Foulke, husband of the fo Frances Breithaupt. Entered Navy Nov., I Trained in Idaho, served in Iwo Jime, Gua Marianas, Luzon, Philippines, Man1la. Hoi Presidential Citation. Now located at vallis, Oregon . FOWLER, CHARLES R. EM 2/c Charles R. Fowler, son of Mr. and Joe Fowler. Wife, former Arlette Gi Entered Navy Jan., 1942· Trained at Lakes, Detroit, Mich., Miami, Fla. and Orleans, La . Was on Sub Chaser reaching and Casmul Isles. Received a Medical charge July 22. 1944· FOWLER, DAVID HARRIMAN EM 3/c David Harriman Fowler, and Lillian Fowler. Entered Navy 1943. T ed at Farragut, Idaho. Served at Pearl Hs Wake, Carolines, New Guinea, FiJi, G South Pacific. Killed in Action July 13, I FOWLER, WALTER H. SF 2 / c Walter H. Fowler, Lillian Fowler . Wife, former Maxine Entered Navy April, 1944. Trained at Farra Idaho. FOX, HOWARD B. MaM 3/c Howard B. Fox, son of Mr. and Maynard Fox. Entered Navy June, 1943. Tra at Farragut, Idaho. Served in Maris Palau Is., Philippines Is. China, For Okinawa. Crew was commended by Admiral for their part in saving Canberra and Houst Now aboard USS Kennebago. FRAKER, GUY I . Pfc. Guy I. Fraker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fraker. Entered Army Nov., 1942· Train Camp Howze, Texas . Served in Africa and I Holds Purple Heart, Good Conduct, ETO wi Battle Stars. Wounded Sept., 1944 in Ita Now discharged. 36 �FRAME, JAMES H. T1 5 James H. Frame , son of Mr • and Mrs . J . H. Frame. EntP.red Army in 1943· Trained at Camp Haan, Calif., Camp Howze, Texas and Camp Maxey, Texas. Served in England, France, Belgium, ~rmany and Bavaria. Holds Good Conduct Medal and was engaged in 3 Major Battles. • Now on duty at Camp Butner, N. C. FRAME, THOMAS HART Thomas Hart Frame, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Frame. Entered Merchant Marine, May, 1945 • Trained at San Francisco, Calif. Served on Manila, Okinawa and Tokio. FRAZIER, GEORGE R. JR. S g t . Ge o r g e R. F r a z i e r , J r • , s o n o f Mr . .a nd Mrs. George R. Frazier. Entered Air Corps in 1943· Trained at Jefferson Brks., Mo., Univ. of Alabama, Tyndall Field, Fla. and Chatham Field, Ga. Served in Newfoundland, N. Africa, Italy, Austria and England. Holds Air Medal, 1 Bronze Battle Star and Purple Heart from wounds received March 22, 1945 over Austria, where he was a Prisoner of War. Now in hospital in El Paso, Texas. FREEMAN, GLEN E. Cpl. Glen E. Freeman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elza Bond. Wife, former Marian Votarv. Entered Army Inf. June, 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark, Served in Australia, F i j i , So 1om on s , New Gu in e a , New He b r i s , Philippines. Holds 3 Campaign Stars of S.W. Pacific, Philippine Liberation Ribbon, Good Conduct Ribbon. Wounded Jan., 1943, Guadalcanal. Discharged June 6, 1945. FRENCH, RAYMOND K. 1st Sgt. Raymond K. French, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joel S. French. Entered Army, Aug., 1943· Trained at Camp Gruber, Okla. Served in Italy. Holds Purple Heart, Good Conduct and Combat In f. Bad&e· Wounded in Italy Feb., 1945· Now on duty ln Italy. FROST, CLAYTON L. T/5 Clayton L. Frost, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Frost. Wife, former Edith Mitchell. Entered Air Corps, 1942. Trained at St. Petersburg, Fla., Memphis, and Spokane. Served in New Guinea, Iwo Jime and Okinawa, where he is now on duty. FROST, DELMER G. F 1/c Delmer G. Frost, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Frost. Entered Navy, 1943. Trained at Great Lakes, Chicago, Shoemaker, Portland. Now on duty at Portland, Oregon. FROST, JOHN M. S 1/c John M. Frost, (AMM)(C.A. ), son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Frost. Wife, former Jeanne Sietz. Entered Navy, 1944. Tra~ned at Memphis, Norman, Miami. Now on duty at Miami. FROST, ROBERT M . T/ Sgt. Robert M. Frost, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robe .rt M. Frost. Wife, former Lorraine McIntosh, Entered Air Corps, 1940. Trained at McCord Field, Wash., Pendleton, Ore. Served in Australia, New Guinea, Philippines. Holds Presidential Citation and Three Campaign Ribbons. Now has an honorable discharge. GALLUP, ALFRED F. Capt. Alfred F. Gallup, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ra 1ph F. Ga 11 up. Wi f e , f o r mer Wi n i fred Hi 11. Entered Air Corps, Dec., 1941· Trained at Bonham, Texas, San Angelo, Texas, San Antonio, Texas, Ontario, Calif., Laurel, Miss. Alex., La., and Syracuse, N. Y. Served in ChinaBurma-India theater. Holds DFC, Air Medal with 2 Oak Leaf C 1 us t e r s , Three Bat t 1 e Stars , Asiatic-Pacific Theater Ribbon. Now in USA. 37 �GARICH, EDWARD J. JR. Capt . Edward J. Garich, Jr., son of Mrs. Garich. Wife, former Jeryn Ann Greene . tered Air Corps, 1941· Trained Calif, Taft, Calif., Rosw e ll, N.M., Monroe, La . Pensacola, Fla. and Keesler Fld., Miss. Served in Hawaii, Australia, New Guinea, Phil · ippines and Okinawa. Holds Si ·lver Star, Ai Medal and 3 Clusters, S. Pacific Ribbon, Amer can Theater, Philippine Liberation, Americ Defense and Victory Ribbon. Now on Inact"'lve GARICH, LEE F. F . 0. Lee F. Garich, son of Mrs . E. J. Gar ' Wife, former Geraldine Ulm. Entered Air Co in 1942· Trained at Del Monte, Cali f. a Sedalia, Mo. GARNER, EARL 0. Pfc . Earl 0 . Garner, Entered Army, Oct., Beale, Calif. and Camp Bowie, Texas. Se in England, France, Belgium, Germany and land. Holds 4 Battle Stars and Good Condu Medal. Has an Honorable Discharge. GARNER, LLOYD P. Sgt. Lloyd P . Garner,son of Mrs. Entered Army Feb., . 1942· Trained at Sheppa Field, Texas and Camp Shelby, Miss . Ser in England, France, Belgium and Germany . Ho Bronze Star, Good Conduct Medal and 5 Batt Stars. Has Honorable Discharge. GARNER RAYMOND R . Cpl. Raymond R. Garner, son of Mrs. Garner. Entered Army June, 1942 · Camp Crowder, Mo., Hollywood, Fla. ·andCa Shenks, N.Y. Served in England, France, gium and Germany. Holds 5 Battle Stars a Good Conduct Medal. Now on duty in Southe France . GARRETT , CLYDE R . T / Sgt. Clyde R. Garrett, son of Mrs. Ber Garrett . Entered Army Air Corps, March 19 Trained at Las Vegas, Nev., Gardner Fie Ca lif., Geiger Field, Wash. Served in Engla and was Prisoner in Austria. Holds Air Meda Discharge d in Sept., 1945. GARRETT, FREDERICK W. P v t . F r e de r i c k W. Ga r r e t t , s on o f Mr s . Be r Garrett. Wife, former Frances Foley. Ente Army March, 1945. Trained at Camp Wolters Texas and Ft. Benning Ga. Now on duty at Ft. Benning, Ga. GASTON LAMONT W. Sgt . Lamont W. Gaston, son of Prof. and Mrs E . Thayer Gaston. Entered Army, Oct . , Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark. and Camp Howz Texas. Served in Philippines where he is on duty . GAUMER, ROBERT B. T / 4 Robert B. Gaumer, son of Charles S. a Lucie B. Gaumer. Entered Cavalry, 1942 Trained at Camp Wolters, San Luis Obispo Fort Riley and Ft. Bliss. Served in Aus tralia, New Guinea, Noomfer, Leyte, Luzo Tokyo. Holds Philippine Lib e ration Medal 2 Stars, Asiatic-Pacific Medal, 3 Stars Bronze Spake for Landings, Good Conduct Medal. D i s c ha r g e d Oc t . , 1 94 5. GEORGE, DONALD F. S 1 / c Donald F. George, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest W. George. Entered Air Corps, July, 1944. Trained at Washburn, Great Lakes, Fort Pierce. Now on duty at Pearl Harbor. 38 �GERARD, ALBERT H . . JR. Pvt. Alb.ert H. Gerard J r . , son of A. H. Gerard, wife, former Alta ' Elliott. Entered · Cavalry, Dec., 1944. Trained at Fort Riley, Kansas. Served on Luzon and Japan. Now on duty at Tokyo, Japan. GERARD, DARWIN P. Capt. Darwin P. Gerard, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Gerard. Wife, former Laura Perkins. Entered Army, Oct., · 1942. Trained at Fort Sill, Okla . , Pittsburg, Camp Gruber. Served in England, France, Germany, Holland and Be 1gium Holds Bronze Star, Air Medal with One C1us t e r , Five Camp a i g n Stars , Pres i cl en t i a 1 c;tation, Now on duty in Berlin, Germany. GERSTENBERGER, CARROL C. Pfc. Carrol C. Gerstenberger, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Gerstenberger. Wife, former Evabelle Kindred. Entered Army .Air Corps, April, 1944. Trained at Buckley Field, Denver, Frederick, Okla., Ft. Laughlin, Douglas School Now stationed at Kearns, Utah. GERSTENBERGER, DELBERT C. 1st Lt. Delbert C. Gerstenberger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas . F. Gerstenberger. Wife, former Hazel Frazier. Entered Army Air Corps, Feb., 1943· Trained at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., Be I o i t Co 1 1 e g e , Wi s c . , Santa An a , Ca 1 i f. , La Junta, Colo, and Hobbs, N.M. Served in Italy, where he was engaged in 4 Major Battles. Holds Air Meda I and Cluster and 4 Bronze Battle Stars . Now on Inactive Duty . GII3!3S, GLEN R. Cpl . Glen R. Gibbs, son of Mrs. Hattie Gibbs. Wife, former Maxine McCord. Entered Army Dec., 1942. Trained at Camp Chaffee, Ark., Served in France, Germany, now serving at Man i Ia. GIBBENS, CHESTER C. JR . 1s t L t . Ch e s t e r C , Gi b be n s , J r . , son o f Mr . and Mrs . Clyde Gibbens. Wif e , former Ruth Grantl ey . Entered Army Air Corps , 1942· Trained ot Mia mi, Fla . Served on Gu a m, where he is now on d u t y . Ho 1 d s A i r Me d a 1 w i t h 2 C 1 us t e r s , Asiatic-Pacific Ribbon and 2 Battle Stars. GIBBENS, DENZEL R. 1st Lt . Denz e l R . Gibbens, son of Mr . and Mrs. Clyde Gibb e ns Wife, former Warren e Spaulding . Ent e r e d Army Air Corps, 1942· Trained at !Iondo, Texas . Served in New Guinea and Aust r a 1i a • H o 1 d s A i r Me d a 1 w i t h 3 C 1 us t e r s , SW Pacific with 4 Battle Stars and Philippine Liberation Ribbon . GIBLER, IVAN T 1 T/ 3 Ivan T . Gtbler, son of Mr . and Mrs. Ivan W Gibler . Wif e , former Betty Stevens . Entered Army Dec . , 1941· Trained at Camp Callan, Calif . and Camp Davis, Calif. Served on Aleutian Is . and Republic of Panama . Holds Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic-Pacific and American Def e nse Ribbon. Discharged Nov 19, 1945· GIBLER, LESLIE R. Sgt . Leslie R. Gibler, son of Mr. and Mrs . Ivan W. Gibler. Wife, former Moe I rene Young. Entered Army July 6, 1942 · Trained at Camp Swift, Texas . Served in England, France, Holland, Belgium and Germany. Holds Purple Heart, Good Conduct Meda 1, ETO Ribbon, Combat In f. Bad g e a n d 3 Ba t t 1 e S t a r s . Wo u n de d No v . 1 6th in France . Now in Army Reserve . GIBLER, KENNETH P. Pvt. Kenneth P. Gibler, son of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Gibler. Entered Army May 7, 1945. Trained at Camp Hood, Texas, now on duty somewhere in Pacific. 39 �GIBSON, CARL DEAN S ; Sgt. Carl Dean Gibson, son of Mr. and Carl A. Gibson. Entered Army May, 1943· ed at Camp Wolters, Texas, Camp Maxey, Camp Swift, Texas, Ft. Dix, N.J. and Ind. Served in France, Belgium and Ge where he is now stationed. GIBSON, ROBERT DESMOND Phm· 1 / C Robert Desmond Gibson, son of Mr. Mrs. Carl A. Gibson. Entered Navy Sept., Trained at Great Lakes, then served in for one year. He was then returned to and assigned to Pacific duty, where he s in Borneo, Philippines, Okinawa, Shan Formosa, and China. Now is awaiting t portation home. GILLILAND, GLENN E. T I 5 Glenn E . G i l l i 1 and , s on o f Mr . and Charles B. Gilliland. Entered Army Au 1942. Trained at Camp Barkley, Texas. in North Africa, Sicily, Czechoslovakia land, France, Belgium, Germany. Holds Star, Purple Heart, Good Conduct, Br Arrowhead, Presidential Citation and Clus Wounded in Action March 8, 1945, Germa Discharged October, 1945. GILLILAND, LESLIE D. F.O. Leslie D. Gilliland, son of Mr-s. Hust 'e d. Entered Air Corps, 1940· Train Williams Field, Ariz. and Greenville;s. Served in Pacific. Awarded Air Medal wi th Oak Leaf Clusters and Sitver Star. Missing in Action Jan. 18. 1941· GILMAN, EDWARD I. S ; Sgt. Edward I. Gilman, son of Mr. and Ralph W. Gilman . Entered Air Corps, Ap ' 1942· Trained at Ft. Logan, Calif, and McClellan, Ala. Served in India and Bu Holds Asiatic Pacific Ribbon, One Bronze American Theater and Victory Medal. Now charged. GILMAN, HAROLD S. Pvt. Harold S. Gilman, son of Mr. and Ralph W. Gilman. Wife, former Jeannette mons. Entered Army March, 1944· Trained Camp Robinson, Ark. Now has a medical d charge. GILMAN, LAUREN C. Lt. Lauren C. Gilman, son of Mr . Ralph W. Gilman. Entered Army, 1941· at Camp Haan, Calif., Edgewood Arsenal, Camp Grant, Ill. and Camp Devens, Mass. stationed at Ft. Lewis, Wash. GILMAN ROBERT L. Capt. Robert L. Gilman, son of Mr. and Ralph W. Gilman. Wife, former Ruth Anna Entered Marines, 1941· Trained at New Orl Pensacola, Fla., Calif., Quantico, Va. Served on New stationed at Goleta, Calif. GIMBLET, ERNEST C. Pfc. Ernest C. Gimblet, son of Mr. and Ralph E. Gimblet. Entered Marines July, 1 Trained at Purdue Univ., South Carolina, Vi r g in i a . Re c e i v e d Two Ba t t 1 e S t a r s s e r v' in South Pacific. Now enroute to China f Okinawa. GI MBLET, GALE E. Cpl. Gale E. Gimblet, son of Mr. N. A. Gimblet. Entered Army May, 1 Trained at Camp Callan and Ft. Bliss. Se in England, France, Luxembourg, Austria Germany. Engaged in Three Major Battles. with Army of Occupation in Germany. 40 �GIMBLET, JOHN H. Pfc. John' H. Gimblet, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph E. Gimblet. Entered Army May 17, 1943. Trained at California. Served in England, France, Germany. Received Five Battle Stars. Now At Jackson, Miss., awaiting· discharge. GIMBLET, NOAH A. S/Sgt. Noah A. Gimblet, son of Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Gimblet. Wife, former Willa B. Dillon. Entered Army Med. Corps, Dec., 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson, Camp Rucker, Camp Butner, Southern Calif, Served in England, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Holland, and Germany. Engaged in Five Major Battles and holds Certificate of Merit. Discharged Oct. 11, 1945. GIMBLET, RALPH 0. 2nd Mate Ralph 0. Gimblet, son of Mr. an<! Mrs. Ralph E. Gimblet. Entered Army May, 1943. Trained at New York, Florida, and La. Served in England and France. Now enroute to Germany. GISH, CHARLES E. JR. SM 2/C Charles E. Gish Jr., son of Charles and Agnes Gish. Wife, fo.rmer Eioeen Love. Entered Navy, Jan., 1943· Trained at Great Lakes. Served in Japan, Philippines and over the Pacific. Engaged in Six Major Invasions. GISH, REX A. Lt. (ig) Rex A. Gish, son of M.r. and Mrs. A.A. Gish. 'Wife, former Maurine Carpenter. Entered Navy, 1942· Trained at Bremerton, Wash. Served in Aleutian Is., Hawaii, Fiji Is., New Zealand, Tarawa, Maleolap, Kwajalein, Truk, Saipan, Tinian and Guam. Holds Asiatic-Pacific Ribbon with 4 Battle Stars. Now discharged. }LASS, TRAVIS E. Cpl. Travis E. Glass, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Glass. Wife, former Bernece Bell. Entered Army Air Corps, Sept., 1943. Trained at Buckley Field, Chanute Field. Served in Tinian. Now on duty at Iwo Jime. GLASSMIRE, S. HAVEN JR. Lt. (jg) S. Haven Glassmire, Jr., son of Mrs. Zoe Glassmire. Wife, former Norma Br.aun, Entered U. A. Maritime Jan., 1942. Trained at Hoffman Island, New York, St. Petersburg, Fla. Served in Carribean Area, England, Africa Indian Ocean, Arabia, Red Sea, Suez, Mediterranian. Now enroute to Japan. GORRILL, GALEN A. Lt. Col. Galen A. Gorrill, son of Mr. and Mrs. M.A. Gorrill. Wife, former Mary Warren. Entered Army Dec., 1940· Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark. Served in Aleutian Is. Holds PrePearl Harbor, American Defense and AsiaticPacific Ribbons. Now on terminal leave. GOFF, ROY E. S/Sgt. Roy E. Goff, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy L . Goff. Wife, former Mildred Johanning. Entered Army Air Corps, Oct., 1942. Trained at Keesler Field; Harlingen, Texas; Tuscon, Ariz., and Westover Field, Mass. He was lost in flight from Morrison Field, Fla., and Waller Field, Trinidad, January 10, 1944. GORDON, LEON E. Pfc. Leon E. Gordon, son of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Gordon. Entered Marines July, 1943. Trained at San Diego. Served in Marshall Is., Hawaiian Is., and China, where he is now stationed. 41 �GRAHAM, ROBERT R. Ens. Robert R. Graham, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Graham. Entered Navy, 1943. Trained at Washburn Univ., Columbia Univ. Naval Mine Warfare School, Yorktown, Va. Served on Pellilieu, Guam, Okinawa, Japan. Now on duty in Pa c i f i c A r e a . GRANDSTAFF, ClARENCE L. Sgt. Clarence L. Grandstaff, son of Mrs. W. M. Criss. Wife, former Willa Cline. Entered . Army, 1941· Trained at Camp Hood . Served in European Areas. Received Honorable Discharge, 1945· GRANDSTAFF, CLAUDE M. S 1/C Claude M. Grandstaff, son of Mrs. W. M. Criss. Wife, former Miss Louise Harris. En· tered Navy, May, 1943· Trained at Farragut, Idaho, Served in South Paci fie Is. and Japan. Now on duty at San Pedro. Calif. GRANDSTAFF, MARVIN E. Sgt. Marv1n E. Gradestaff, son of Mrs. W. M. Criss. Wife, former Mary Shaw. Entered Mar· ines, Jan., 1942· Trained at San Diego, Calif. Served in South Pacific Is. Discharged Sept., 1945· GRANDSTAFF, MELVIN J. Sgt. Melv1n J, Grandstaff, son of Mrs. Maude Criss. Wife, former Agnes Williamson. En· tered Marines, Jan., 1942· Trained at San Diego, Calif. Served on South Pacific Is. Holds Purple Heart for wounds received July, 1944 on Guam. Discharged Oct. 1945· GRANDSTAFF, MILDRED Cpl. Mildred Grandstaff, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Criss . • Entered Air Corps, May, 1944· Trained at Ft. Des Moines, Iowa. Not on duty at Bolling Field, Wash. D. C. GRANT, ARTHUR DEWITT Sgt. Arthur DeWitt Grant, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dabney Grant. Entered Army Air Corps, Oct., 1942· Trained at Lincoln, Nebr., Burbank, Calif, Las Vegas, Nevada and Ephrata Air Base, Ephrata, Wash. where he was killed July, 1943· GRANT, NAPOLEON S 1/c Napoleon Grant, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wash Ray. Entered Navy Jan., 1943. Trained at Great Lakes and Portsmouth, Va. Now oo duty in Hawaii. GRAY, HOWARD S;Sgt, Howe rd Gray, son of Mr, and Mrs. R. Lee Gray. Entered Army, Oct,, 1940 . Trained at Camp Robinson, Bellows Field and Hickam Field, Hawaii. Served in Hawaii, Pearl Harbor, Mid· way, Wake, Marshalls and Macon. Holds Gool Conduct, 4 Bronze Stars, 3 Battle Ribbons and Bravery Commendations. Wounded Dec. 7, 1941. at Pearl Harbor. GREEN, CECIL B. S 1/c Cecil B. Green, son of Mr. and Mrs. B.A. Green. Wife, former Sara Undersood. Entered Navy, April, 1942· Trained at Kansas City and Olathe, Kansas. Received Medical Dis· c h a r g e De c • 1 8 , 1 9 4 3 • 42 �GREEN, FRANK R. Sgt. Frank R. Green, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Green~ Wife, former Dorothy Schubert. Entered Army July, 1942· Trained at Camp Roberts, Calif, Camp Butner, N. C. and · Camp Pickett, Va. Served in France, Belgium, ~ngland and Germany. Holds Bronze Star and Oak Leaf Cluster. Now on duty at Berlin, Germany. GREEN HAROLD 0. Lt. Col. Harold 0. Green, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Green. Wife, former Rosemary Allen. Entered Air Corps, Jan., 1941· Trained at Camp Wallace, Texas, Camp Davis, N . C., Camp Tyson, Wright Field and Tinker Field. Now at SPAAF, Lubbock, Texas. GREEN, PATRICK D. S;Sgt. Patrick D. Green, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Green. &tterdd ~ir Corps, March, 1943· Trained at Clearwater, Fla., Amarillo, Texas tnd Chanute Field, Ill. Served in India and Tinian. Holds Five Battle Stars and S. Pacific Ribbon. Wounded June 15, 1945· Discharged Oct. 19, 1945· GREEN, RICHARD C. S;Sgt. Richard C. Green, son . of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Green. Wife, former Mabelle Parks. Entered Army, Jan., 1943· Trained at Ft. Leavenworth, Ks. Discharged Sept: 1945· GREEN, ROBERT J. P.O. 3/C Robert J. Green, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Green. Entered Navy, Aug., 1943· Trained at Norman, Okla, Miami, Fla. and Beaufort, S. C . Served in Pearl Harbor and Japan where he is now on duty. GREEN, WILLIAM R. JR. 3/c Soundman Will1am R. Green, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Green. Wife, former Venite Paulson. Entered Navy, Nov., 1943. Trained at Farrattut, Idaho, San Diego, San Pedro, Then hostHtalized and sent to Glenwood Springs, Colo. where he received a Medical discharge, Dec. 23, 1944. ~EER, MARY CAROLINE Y 2/c Mary .Caroline Greer, Entered coast Guard, Feb., 1943· Trained at Hunter College, N.Y. Palm Beach, Fla. She was also stationedat San Diegok San Pedro and Long Beach. Received discharge Aug. , 1945. ~IFFITH, JAMES E . Bll1/c James E. Griffith, son of Chas. C. Griffith. Wife, former Virginia Bryant. Entered Navy May, 1942. Trained at Great Lakes, Norfolk, Solomon, Md. Served in Honolulu, Saipan, Guam, and Guadalcanal. Holds Three Bronze Stars, One Honor Medal. Discharged Oct. 16, 1945. GROB, RALPH E. Pfc. Ralph E. Grob, son of Mr. Ed Grob. Entered Army, April, 1942· Trained at Camp Barkeley, Texas. Served in France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany and Czechoslovakia. Holds Good Conduct Ribbon. Now discharged. GROSDIDIER, BERNARD J. Ph. II 3/c Bernard J. Grosdidier, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Grosdidier. Entered Navy llarch, 1943. Trained at Great Lakes, I l l . Served on Saipan, where he is now on duty. 43 �GROSDIDIER, HERBERT L. Pfc. Herbert L. Grosdidier, son of Mr. and btrs. Albert Grosdidier. Entered Army July, 1941. Trained at Camp Roberts, Calif. Served in Australia, New Guinea. Holds Three Battle Stars. Discharged Oct. 9, 1945. GROVER, ADNYN 0. S 1/c Adnyn 0. Grover, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ira L. Grover. Entered Navy May, 1944. Trained at Great Lakes, Ill. Served on Pearl Harbor, lwo _Time, Philippines, Okinawa, New Guinea, Mar s fi a 11 Is . , Sa i pan . Ho 1 d s S t a r s f o r Me j or Invasions. Now on duty at Japan. GROVER, ARLAND L. Q.M. 1/c Arland L. Grover, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ira L. Grover. Wife, former Betty Hirst. Entered Navy June, 1942. Trained at Great Lakes, Rhode Island, Miami, Corpus Christie, South America for 16 mos. Holds Good Conduct Me d a 1 . Now on d u t y a t San Pedro , Ca 1 i f, GROVER, ARVID R. Q.M. 1/c Arvid R. Grover, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ira L. Grover. Entered Na ·vy, Jan., 1942. Trained at Great Lakes. Engaged in 3 Major Battles and 7 Invasions in North Africa. Has Three Battle Stars and Good Conduct Medal. Discharged September 22, 1945. GROVER, WALLACE EARL JR. Pvt. Wallace Earl Grover Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Grover. Entered Marines April, 1945. Trained at Parris Island, Camp LeJeune. Holds Expert Rifle Medal and Sharpshooter Medal. Now stationed at Camp Pendleton, Ocean Side, Calif. GROW, ARLETA E. Pfc. Arleta E. Grow, daughter of Mrs. Je.ssie M. Grimes. Entered WAC, Feb., 1943. Trained at Ft. Oglethorpe, Ga., has been at Camp Langdon, N.H., Ft. H. G. Wright, N.Y. Ft. Dix, N.J. Received discharge Oct. 20, 1945. GUENTHER, LAVERNE H. EM 3/c LaVerne H. Gunenther, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Bartz. Wife, former Maxine Daugherty. Entered Navy June, 1944. Trained at Great Lakes. Served at Admiralty Is., where is is now on duty. GUNTERT, ROBERT H. Sgt. Robert H. Guntert, grandson of Mrs. Wm. Albert. Wife, former Veneta Kump. Entered Army Air Corps April, 1942. Trained at Shep· pard Field, Kearns Field, Alamogordo, N. Mexict Served in England. Holds Good Conduct, European Theatre Ribbon with Six Bronze Stars. Dis· charged October 2, 1945. GURTLER, CALVIN F. Sgt. Calvin F. Gurtler, son of Mr . and Mrs. Frank E. Gurtler. Wife, former Laura Davis, Entered Army Dec., 1942. Trained at Camp Robinson, Camp Forest and Camp Phillips. Engaged in 4 Major Battles in European Theater. Holds Bronze Star for Meritorious Service. Now on duty at Ft. Sam Houston, Texas. GURTLER, CLARENCE L. S/Sgt. Clarence L. Gurtler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Gurtler. Wife, former Margaret Mason. Entered Air Corps April, 1942. Trained at Sheppard Field and Chanute Field. Spent two years as Link Trainer Ins t ru c tor at Ran· dolph and Bryan Fields. Now on duty at Camp McCoy. 44 �GUTIERRZ, JULIAN C. SIS g t . J u 1 i an C . Gut i e r r z , son o f P e t r o Gutierrz. En'tered Army April, 1942. Trained at Fort S i 1 1 , Ok 1 a . Served in · Haw a i ian Is . , Philippines, Okinawa and Korea where he is now on duty. HACK, NORMAN H . Cpl. Norman H. Hack, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Hack. Entered Army March, 1943. Trained at Camp Blanding, Camp Robinson. Served in Srance, Belgium, Holland, Germany. Now on duty at Bad Steben, Germany. HADL , ALLAN E . Pfc. Allan E. Hadl, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hadl. Wife, former Viola Mae Root. Entered Army August, 1943. Trained at Camp Dodge. M.P. and Guard in Iowa, Minn., and 00. Now on duty at P.O.W. Camp, Minn. HADL, BOBBY L. Pvt. Bobby L. Hadl, son of Mr. and Mrs. W.J. Hadl. Wife, former Betty Ann Skinner. Entered Army May, 1945. Trained at Camp Fannin, where he is now stationed. HADL, JES S 111 , Pvt. Jess W. Hadl, son of W. J. Hadl. Wife, former Judy McNish. Entered Army Feb . • 1945 Trained at Fort Knox, and Fort Ord. Now on duty in Pacific. 0 HADL, LEROY 0. Fireman 1/c LeRoy 0. Hadl, son of Mrs. Elsie Hadl. Entered Navy, Sept., 1943. Trained at Farragut, Idaho. Served at Mindora, Echelon, Lingayen Gulf, Tinian, Saipan, Zamboanga, Saga Saga, Jo lo Sodu, Ta rakan, Brunei Bay, Hiri Balikpapan, Okinawa, and lwo Jime. Now on duty at Shanghai, China. Holds Good Conduct Medal and Battle Stars. HADL, LOREN E. TIS Loren E. Hadl, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hadl. Entered Army July, 1942. Trained at Camp Lee, Va. Served in North Africa, Great Britian, France. Now at Camp Carson, for discharge. HADL, OTIS W. Sgt. Otis W. Hadl, son of W. J. Hadl. Entered Army Air Corps Oct., 1942. Trained at Miami, Amarillo, Salt Lake City. Served in New Guinea, Philippines and Japan where he is now stationed. Holds Good Conduct Medal. HADL, MICHAEL GLENN Cpl. Michael Glenn Hadl, son of Mrs. Bert Jackson and Michael Hadl. Entered Air Corps, June, 1943· Trained lit Buckley Field, Colo., Fresno, Calif. and San Antonio, Texas. Now on duty at Guam • . HADLEY, LEO L. Capt. Leo L. Hadley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hadley. Wife, former Shirley Kennedy. Entered Army April, 1942. Trained at Camp Roberts, Ft. Benning, Camp Shields, Kelly Field. Now stationed at Greensboro, N.C. 45 �HAIL, JAMES HERBERT Lt. James Herbert Hail, son of Mr. and Mrs W. C. Hail. Graduated from Kansas Uni Served a year with Coast Artillery, then tered Cadet School at Kelly Field, tran· ferred to Mitchell Field, Long Island whe he met his death in an airplane crash June I 1940. HAIL, WILLIAM C. Lt. William Cornelius Hail, son of Mr. Mrs. W. C. Hail. Wife, former Helen Ski Entered Army March, 1942. Trained at Bowie and Fort Leonard Wood. OCS at Ft. Be voir, Va. and Ft. Benning. Overseas, July, 1944 Now op duty at Amari, Japan. HAILE, MARION C. Capt. Marion C. Haile, son of Mr . and Mn L. S. Haile. Wife, former Reba Rodgers. tered Air Corps Jan., 1942. Trained at Bakers· field and King C1ty, Calif., Albuquerque, N.Y. Served in Eng land, Ire land, Wales, Scotland France, Belgium, Holland, Poland, Germany Iceland, Alaska. Holds DFC and Air Medal Now on duty at Victorville, Calif. HALL, A.E. Pfc. A. E. Hall, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lou Hall Entered Army November, 1944. Trained at Cam: Hood, Texas. Overseas March, 1945. Ser in France and Germany where lie is now on duty HALL, BERNARD H. Lt. (j'g) MC USNR. Bernard H. Hall, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lou Hall. Entered Navy 1940. Trainel at Univ. of Kansas, K.C. Mo., Shormaker, Calif., Norfolk, Va. Now on duty on a USS UN HALLMARK, ALVIN Pvt. Alvin Hallmark, entered Army, Ap ri 1, 1941 Served i· Trained at Camp Berkeley, Texas. France. Spent 3 months in Hospital in England. Returned to states Oct., 1944• Now in hospita, at Springfield, Mo. HAMILTON, GEORGE Lt . (ig) George Hamilton, son of Mr. and Mrs. W.O. Hamilton. Entered Navy, May, 1944· Train· ed at Princton Univ. Princton, N. J. Served in Navy Department at Wash. D. C. and was Resident Inspector for Naval materials at Elizabeth, N. J. HAMMIG, ERWIN M. JR. Sgt. Erwin M. Hammig Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Erwin M. Hammig. Entered Air corps, May, 1943· Trained at Buckley Field, Colo., Lowry Field, Colo., Laredo, Texas, March Fueld, Muroc, Salians Air Base and Mather Field, Calif. Served on Hawaiian Islands. Now on duty at Santa An~, Calif. HARBOUGH, FRANK S. Sgt. FrankS. Harbough entered Army August, 1943, basic training at Camp Dodge. Was on duty at POW Camp in Wyo. Further training at Camp Ellis. Fitzsimmons General Hospital, Denver, Colo. Serveddon Hospital Trains out of Staten Island, N.Y. Discharged Sept., 1945. HARDING, GEORGE A. Cpl. George A. Harding, son of Clyde C. and Catherine E. Harding. Wife, former Sara Jane McCleave. Entered Army, April, 1943· Trained at Camp Crowde .r, Mo. Engaged in 5 Major Bat· tles in ETO. Holds Presidential Citation. Now on duty at Marseilles, France, enroute to USA. 46 �HARD.ING, 0. EUGENE 1st Lt. 0. Eugene Harding, son of Mrs. Gladys V. Holloway. Entered Army August, 1942. Trained at Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo., OCS at Ft. Belvoir. Ove r seas Apr i 1 , 1 9 4 4 . Received Pre s ide n t i a 1 Citation. Died April 21, 1945 on Saipan from b~rns received from a gasoline explosion. AARDTARFER 1 LESLIE H. Sgt. Leslle H. Hardtarfer, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. H . H a r d t a r f e r . En t e red Army A i r Co r p s , June, 1944. Trained at Buck ley Field, Ft. Myers, Pyote Air Field, Topeka Army Air Field. Served on Saipan, and Guam where he is now on duty. Holds Air Meda 1. AARMON, HERBERT P. T/Sgt. Herbert P. Harmon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Harmon. Entered Army Dec. 11,1941. Trained at Keesler Field, Lockheed Aircraft, Pendleton Field. ' Served 25 mos. overseas. Holds Bronze Star, Good Conduct Medal, Four Battle Stars, Oak Leaf Cluster, Pdesidential Citation. Discharged October, 1945 HARNAR, MYRTLE MADONNA S;Sgt. Myrtle Madonna Harner, Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Harner. Entered WAC•s, April, 1942· Trained at Ft. Des Moines, Iowa, and Commerce, Texas. Stationed at San Antonio, Texas and Flora, Miss. Discharged at Ft. Sheridan, Ill. June, 1945· HARRELL, GEROLD W. 1st Sgt. Gerold W. Harrell, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Harrell. Wife, former Estella Be 11 e s . En t ere d Army Aug . , ·1 94 2. Tr a in e d a t Ft. Lewis, Ft. Lawton, then sent to Alaska. Served in France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany where he is now on duty; Holds Good Conduct Ribbon and Three Battle Stars. AARRELL, JOHN E. Cpl. John E. Harrell, husband of former Maxine Chapman. Entered Army Dec., 1942. Trained at Camp Callan and Camp Cook, Calif. Served in Australia, New Guinea, Philippines, Zamboanga, Mindanao. HARRELL, OLIN D. MoMM 3/c OL.in D. Harrell, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Harrell. Entered Navy June,1944. Trained at Farragut, Idaho, Ames, Iowa, Norfolk, Va. Served in Pearl Harbor, Guam, Saipan, Okinawa, Leyte. Now taking supplies from the Philippines to Japan. AARRELL, ROBERT E. Pvt. Robert E. Harrell, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Harrell. Entered Army Sept., 1945. TraiAed at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Md. Now en route ov e r sea s . HARRELL, WARREN B. T/4 Warren B. Harrell, husband of former Ruth Mann. Entered Paratroopers June, 1942. Trained at Ft. Benning, Ga. Served in European Theater. Now on duty at Ft. Benning. Ga. HARRIS, NEIL M. S/Sgt. Neil M. Harris, son of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Harris. Wife, former Marion Dowers. Entered Army Air Corps, June, 1942. Trained at Bowman Field, and Bear Field. Served in India, Burma, and China where he is now on duty. 47 �HARRIS, STANLEY W. Pfc. Stanley W. Harris, son of Fred H. Harris. Entered Army Air Corps Dec., 1943. Trained at A rna r i 1 1 o, Wash . State Co 1 1 e g e, Santa Ana, Phoenix, Tuscon. Now in U.S.A. HARRISON, ALFRED L. T/4 Alfred L ·. Harrison, son of Mrs. Theo, Harrison. Wife, former Maxie Elliott. En· tered Air Corps, Dec., 1942. Trained at Ft. Belvoir, Va., Hammer Field, McCord Field. Served in Burma, India, China. HARRISON, GLENN A. P.O. Glenn A. Herr ison, son of Mrs. Theo Harrison. Entered Navy Jan. 1, 1941. Trainel at Great Lakes. Travelled World-wide on thr S. S. Satterlee, Destroyer. Has 14 Major Batt 1 e Stars. HARRISON, WILLIAM K. S/Sgt. William K. Harrison son of Mrs. Theo. Harrison. Wife, former Ray Dean Vail. En· tered Army July, 1942. Trained at Je f fer so~ Barracks, Camp Carson, Colo. Served in Net Guinea and Leyte where he is now on dcty. HARTMAN, MARVIN R. Sgt. Marvin R. Hartman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Hartman. Entered Air Corps, April, 1943. Trained at Madison, Wis. Truax Field, Chantltt Field, and Miami, Fla. Now on duty at Samar Is. in Philippines. HAVERTY JUNIOR KEENE S 1/C Junior Keene Haverty, son of Mr. ani Mrs. A. A. Haverty. Entered Navy, June 25, 1945· Training at Great Lakes, Ill. HAWORTH, DONALD D. s;Sgt. Donald D. Haworth, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Haworth. Wife, former Garnet Marie Martin. Entered Army, Dec., 1942· Trained at Camp Claiborne, La. Discharged Sept., 1943· HAYES, RUTHFORD W. Cpl. Ruthford W. Hayes, son of Jacob Hayes,Sr. Wife, former Elanora Lewis. Entered Air Corps, July, 1942. Trained at Minter Field, Ca 1i f. Has Sharpshooter Meda 1. Now on duty at Lowry Field, Denver, Colo. HAZLETT, EMERSON L. S I S g t . Em e r s on L. H a z 1 e t t , s on o f Mr . and Mrs. EE E. Hazlett. Entered Army Air Corps March, 1943.. Trained at Camp Robinson, Camp Carson, Manhattan State College, Camp Leonard Wood, San Luis Obispo, · and Ft. Meade. Served in England, France, Belgium, Germany, Austria. Holds Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, Infantryman's Combat Badge, ETO Ribbon Three Battle Stars. No'V at Camp Adair, Oregon. HEARIN, JOSEPH N. 1st Lt. Joseph N. Hearin, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Hear in. Wife, former Gloria Mae Hinton. Entered Army Nov., 1942. Trained at Camp Callan, Camp Davis, Ft. Benning. Served in Philippine Js., Luzon, Okinawa, Japan. Now on duty at Sendai, Japan. 48 �HEGEMAN, LYLE H. Cpl. Lyle H. Hegeman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee H. Hegeman. Wife, former Elaine Dillon. Entered Medical Corps May, 1943.. Trained at Ft. Sam Houston, overseas in Nov., 1943. Served in Africa and India where he is now on duty. HEILMAN, HAROLD H. Cpl. Harold H. Heilman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey H. Heilman. Wife, former Fanny Belle Fisher. Entered Army Sept., 1943. Trained at Camp Crowder, Mo. Holds Good Conduct Medal. Discharged at Camp Crowder, . Oct. 17, 1945. HElM, RAMOND F. Pfc. Ramond F. Heim, son of Fred and Maidie Heim. Entered Air Corps, 1943. Trained at Sheppard Field, Wichita Falls, Texas. Now stationed at Luke Field, Arizona. HEINE, OTIS L. Y 3/c Otis L. Heine, son of Mr. and Mrs. Otis C. Heine. Entered Seabees, 1944. Trained at Farragut, Idaho. Served in South Paci fie. ~w on duty at Guam. HEINRICH, LOUIS W. Cpl. Louis W. Heinrich, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Heinrich. Wife, former Mabel Had!. Entered Army Dec., 1942. Trained at Camp McCain, Miss., Camp Pickett, Va. Served in Sicily, Italy, France, Has Four Battle Stars, and ETO Ribbon. Now enroute to USA. HEMMING, LYLE F. Sgt. Lyle F. Hemming, son of Mrs. Bertha E. Hemming. Entered Army Oct., 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson, Fort Ord, Camp San Luis Obispo, Cainp Rucker, Camp Butner. Served in England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany. Holds Good Conduct, American Defense, Five Ba t t 1 e S t a r s , E . T . 0 . R i b b o n . Di s c h a r g e d October 14, 1945. HEMPHILL, FRED E. Sgt. Fred E- Hemphi 11, son of Harrison Hemphill. Wife ., former Arletta L. Murray. Entered Army Air Corps Oct., 1940. Trained at Ft. Leavenworth, McChord Field, Gowen Field, Da v i s Mo n t h a n F i e 1 d , Smoke y Hi 1 1 A i r b a s e , Camp Ripley, Camp Barkley, Kelly Field, Camp Kilmer. Served in Scot land, England, Ireland, France. Holds Good Conduct, E.T.O. American Defense. Discharged October 11, 1945HEMPHILL, HERSCHEL W. Sgt. Herschel w. Hemphill, son of Harrison Hemphill. Wife, former Anne Kelly. Entered Army Air Force Dec., 1942Trained at atlantic City, N. J. and Camp Crowder, Mo. Now on duty at Okinawa. HENDERSON, CLARENCE L. Sgt. Clarence L. Henderson, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Henderson. Wife, former Ruby L. Stone. Entered Army August, 1942· Trained at Kearns, Utah and Los Angeles, Calif. Served in England . Holds Good Conduct, ETO Ribbon, 3 Battle Stars and Unit Citation. Discharged Oct., 1945. HERREN, CLOYD G . Pfc. Cloyd G. Herren, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. H- Herren. Wife, former Ethel Lowell. Entered Army Feb., 19~4Trained at Camp Fannin. Served in England, France, Belgium. Holds Two Bronze Stars. Now on duty in England. 49 �HERREN, HAROLD H. CM 3/C Harold H. Herren, husband of the former Betty Jo Farley. Entered Navy, May, 1944 Traine at Great Lakes, Ill. Now on dutys l Santa Rosa, Calif. HERRIMAN, EVELYN E. 1 s t L t . Ev e 1 y n E. He r r i rna n , d aug h t e r o f Mr. and Mr. Lloyd Webster. Ent e r e d Army, 1943 Trained at Hot Springs and Camp Stoneman Served in A us t ra 1 ia, New Guinea, and Leyle. Holds Pres identia 1 Citation, Two Bronze ~Stars, Meritorious S e rvice Arm Patch. Now on dut y at Ft. Sam Houston, Texas. HERRIMAN, WALTER P . Cpl. Walter p. Herriman, son of Mr . and Mrs. Lloyd Webster. Enter e d Army in 1 .943. Trained at Camp Rob e rts, Ft. Benning. S e rved in England, Franc e , Germany. Holds Purpl e Hearl , Good Conduct, Presidential Citation. Wounded July 5, 1944 in France. Now on duty at Ho t Sprin gs , Ark. HERSCHELL, CHARLES J. JR . T 1 5 Ch a r 1 e s J . He r s c h e 11 , J r . , s on o f Mr , and Mrs. Charlie Herschel!. Wife, former Lucy L. Finch. Entered Army Nov., 1943Trained at Camp Roberts, Camp Bowie. Served in Sou th Pacific. Now on duty at Hawaii. HESS, ALBERT E. S 1 / c Alb e rt E . Hess, son of Mr. and Mrs . John w. He ss. Enter e d Navy July, 1943- Train· e d at Fa r r a g u t , Ida h o . S e r v e d in P e a r1 Ha r· bo r , Ma r s h a 11 s , Gi 1 bert s , Marianas , Ok-inawa, Philippines, Gua m and oth e r Pacific Is. H o 1 d s F i v e Ba t t 1 e S t a r s . Now on d u t y i ' Southwest Pacific. HESS, CHESTER W. Pvt. Chester W. Hess, son of Mr. a nd Mrs . J· w. Hess. Entered Army April, 1943. Trai ned at Camp Maxey and Shrev e port, La. Served in Normandy, France, Rhineland, Ardennes, and Central Europe. Holds Good Conduct , Presidential Citation, Fiv e Battl e Stars. Now on duty in Germany. HESS, HENRY G. Cpl. Henry G . Hess, son of Mr. and Mrs . c. H. Hess. Entered Army Oct . , 1942· Trained al Camp Roberts, Calif. Served almost 2 years in Alaska, and now has an honorable discharge. HEY, WILLIAM JR. 1st Lt. William Hey Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs . Will Hey. Entered Marine Corps July, 1942. Trained at• St. Mary's, Cali f., Pasco, Wash., Corpus Christi, Texas, Atlanta, Ga. Served in Hawaiian Is., Marshall Is., Marianas, Gua m, Carolines, Philippines, Solomons, Iwo Jime , Okinawa and Japan. Holds Air Medal. Now ot duty in Pacific. HICKMAN, KENNETH L. Sgt. Kenneth L. Hickman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hickman. Entered Marines, June, 1943. Trained at San Diego, Norman, Okfa. Served on Green Is., Guadaicanal and Samac Is · Has American Theater, Asiatic and Pacific wit h One Bronze Star, Philippine Liberation Ribbon. Now on duty at Clinton, Okla. HICKS, RAY F. Cpl. Ray F. Hicks, son of Mr . and Mrs. Perry Hicks. Wife, former Norma Jean Winters Entered Army, 1943Trained at Camp Roberts, Ft. Benning. Served in Italy, France, GerMany, Be 1 gium. Ho Ids Good Conduct, ETO Ribbon, Bronze Star, Expert Riflemans Badge. 50 �HICKS, REX P. Pvt. Rex P. Hicks, son of Mr. and Mrs. Perry Hicks. Wife, former Clara Jean Ruby. Entered Air Corps, March, 1943. Trained at Maimi Beach, Fla. Now is discharged. HIIDLESTON, DEWA YNE G. FC 1/c Dewayne G. Hiddleston, son of Mrs. Lewis Mole. Entered Navy Jan., 1941Trained at Great Lakes. Served in Attau, Kiska, Dutch Harbor, Makin, Kwajalein, Enewetok. Discharged Sept. 10, 1945. HILDEBRAND, GEORGE ROBERT Pfc. George Robert Hildebrand, son of Mr. and llrs. B. Hildebrand. Entered Merchant Marines Sept., 1942· Trained at Camp Fannin, Texas. llade 5 voyages: Aleutians, England, Scotland, Italy and Cuba. Now on duty at Leyte. HILL, EVERETT G. Pvt. Everett G. Hill, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo J· Hill. Entered Army Air Corps Feb. 28, 1945Trained at Sheppard Field, and Lowry Field shere he is now stationed. HILL, HARRY W. Lt. Harry W. Hill, son of Mrs. Fred H. Hill. life, former Marguerite DeRoos. Entered Army Air Corps, May, 1942· TrainedatTulare, Calif. Chico, Calif., Douglas, Ariz. Ephrata, Wash. and Sioux City, Iowa. Served in France, Holland and Germany. Holds DFC, Air Meda 1 and 3 Oak Leaf Clusters, Four Battle Stars in ETO and Unit Presidential Citation. Discharged llay 25, 1945· HILL, HOWARD R. Pfc. Howard R. Hill, son of w. c. Hill. Wife, Former Marie E. Slusser. Entered Army Dec., 1942Trained at camp Cooke, Ft. Pierce and Camp Pickett. Served in England, France, Belgium. Engaged in Three Major Battles in ETO. Now enroute to United States. HILL, JOHN L. S;Sgt. John L. H..ill, son of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Hill Sr. Wife, former Marjorie Robinson. Entered Nat ' l Guard June, 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson, Ft. Ord, Camp Rucker. Served 1n North Africa, India, China. Holds Asiatic, Pacific Ribbon with 4 Battle Stars, National Defense and Good Conduct.N.ow discharged. HILL, WILLIAM J. JR. S/Sgt. William J· Hill Jr., son of Mr. and llrs. William H1ll. Wife, former Nellie Anderson. Entered Army June, 1944· Trained at Camp Plauche, Camp Shelby. Served in Philippine Is., where he is now stationed. HILL, WILLIAM R. S 1/c William R. Hill, son of Mr . and Mrs. Ray Hill. Entered Navy Feb. 10, 1945. Trained at San Diego. Now on duty at Port Hueneme, Calif. HINKSON, BRYCE A. S 1/c Bryce A. Hinkson, son of Mr. and Mrs . Guy G. Hinkson. Entered Navy in 1944- Trained Served in Sarna r. at Great Lakes and Chicago. Now on duty at Tokyo Bay. 51 �HINSHAW, STEPHEN C. Pvt. Stephen C. Hinshaw, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. c. Hinshaw. Entered Army March, 1943. Trained at Camp Barclay, Camp Sam Houston, Camp Stoneman, Bulkley, Ellis. Served in England, France, Germany. Now on duty in France and Germany. HINSHAW, WALLACE B. 1st Lt. Waliace b. Hinshaw, son of Mr . and Mrs. s. c. Hinshaw. Wife, former Mary Eliza· beth Love. Entered Army May, 1943. Trained at Camp Davis, Camp Hahn, Ft. Benning, Camp Wheeler, Ft. Meade, Camp Maxey, Ft. Roberts. Served in Philippines, Okinawa, and Japan where he is now on duty. HIRD, CARL JR. En s . Ca r 1 Hi r d J r . , s o n o f Mr . an d Mr s . Ca r I Hird. Wife, former Irene Hoover. Ente(Oed Navy May, 1943. Trained at Farragut, Bain · bridge, Mo., Olathe, Ks., Univ. of Pa., Univ. of Notre Dam e , Va. Now awaiting assignment on.Destroyer a t Norfolk, Virginia. HIRD, MARVIN H. 1st Lt. Marvin H. Hird, son of Mr . and Mrs. Homer Hird. Entered Air Corps, July, 1942. Trained at Hondo, San Antonio, ElllngtonField, Texas and Victorville, Calif. Now on duty at Baker fie 1 d, Ca 1 i f. HOBSON, JAMES H. S 1/c James H. Hobson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jerold H. Hobson. Entered Navy June, 1942. trained at Great Lakes and Navy Armory . Served in England, Africa, Gibraltar, Australia, has melle one trip around the world. Now on duty at Brooklyn, N.Y. HOBSON, KENNETH E. Pfc. Kenneth E. Hobson, son of Mr. ancl Mr s. Jerold H. Hobson. Entered Army June, 1944. Trained at Ft. Bliss, Texas, Camp Carson, Colo., and Camp Gruber, Okla. Served in Germany, France, Belgium and England. Now on duty at w. A· T. s. in England. HOBSON, STEPHEN E. Pfc. Stephen E. Hobson, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. s. Hobson. Entered Army June, 1944. Train· ed at Ft. Bliss, Camp Carson, Camp Gruber. Served in European Theater. Holds Combat Inf. Badge, Purple Heart, Good Conduct, ETO with One Star. Wounded March, 1945, Germany. Now in Convalescent Hospital, Camp Carson. HODGE, CARL G. Cpl. Carl G. Hodge, son of Mr. and Mrs. M.R. Hodge. Wife, former Mildred Goble. Entered Army April 2, 1942. Trained at Camp Bowie, Texas. Received Medical Discharge after 18 months service. HODGE, C. MURRAY S 2/c c. Murray Hodge, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. o. Hodge. Entered Navy Oct. 23, 1944. Traineo a t Farragut, Idaho. Served in Philip· pines. Holds American Theater, Asiatic · Pacific, and Phi 1 ippine Liberation Ribbons. Now on duty at Norfolk, Va. HODGE, RAYMOND L . AM 3/c Raymond L. Hodg e , son of Mr. and Mrs. M. R .. Hodge. Wife, former Dorothy Mull, Entered Navy, Sept., 1942. Trained at Great Lakes . Served in Aleut ian Js. for 16 mos. H o 1 d s Good Con d u c t Ribbon . Now s t at i o ned a t Corpus Christi, Texas. 52 �HODGES, JAMES ORLAND Pfc. James Orland Hodges, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Hodges. Wife, for . 'Qr Lucille Spalsbury. Entered Army, 1944. Tra•ned at Scott Field, Camp Howsie, Ft. Meade. Now serving in Philippines. HODGES, WALTER E. SF 3/C Walter E. Hodges, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hodges. Wife, former Li 11 ie L. Welsh. En t e red N a v y , Ma y , 1 9 4 4 . T r a i n e d a t Camp Wallace, Texas. Served in Hawaii and Japan. Now on duty at San Francisco, Calif. HODGES, WARREN D. Capt. Warren D. Hodges, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alva T. Hodges. Wife, former Kathleen Robson. Entered Army, June, 1942. Trained at Camp Davis, Camp Haan, Ft. Benning, Camp Croft. Served in France, Luxembourg, Holland, Belgium, Germany. Holds ETO with 2 Battle Stars, Bronze Star. Now stationed at Camp Breckenridge HODSON, BILLYC. Sgt. Billy C. Hodson, son of Mr. andMrs. Clarence Hodson. Entered Army June, 1942· Trained at. Leavenworth, Ks •., Camp Roberts, Camp Adair, Oregon. Served in Germany, Belgium, France and England. Holds ETO Ribbon and Good Conduct, Two Battle Stars. Now enroute to USA. HODSON, LAWRENCE V. Pvt. Lawrence v. Hodson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hodson. Entered Marine corps, Jan., 10, 1945. Trained at Parris Island and Camp LeTeune. Has Expert Rifleman's Badge. Now on auty at Guam. HOLCOM THOMAS HOWARD Cpl. Thomas Howard Holcom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur E. Holcom. Wife, former Betty Jeanne Tanner. Entered Army, 1942· Trained at Camp Wolters and Ft. Bragg, N. C. Served in Africa, Italy, Sicily, Ireland, Scotland, England, h l u , France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Holland, Germany and Switzerland. Holds Glider Badge, ETO Ribbon with 7 Battle Stars., Go a:! Conduct Medal and Presidential Citation. HOLLADAY, JOHN E. Cp 1. John E . H o 1 1 a d a y , son o f Mr . and Mr s . John Holladay. Entered Army June, 1942. Trained at Ft. Sill, Camp Hood, Camp Polk., Served on Oahu Island. Has Good Conduct Ribbon. Now on duty at Pearl Harbor. · HOLLISTER, JESSE W. SjSgt. Jesse W. Hollister, son of Mrs. Irene Hollister. Entered Army, 1942· Trained at Sheppard Field, Texas, Victorville, Calif., Long Beach, Calif. Ft. Benning, Ga. and Miss. Served in Mexico and Puerto Rico. Now on a Troop Carrier. HOLLOWAY, GEORGE N. Pfc. George N. Holloway, son of Mr. and Mrs. J· c. Holloway. Entered Marines June, 1943. Trained at San Diego, Cal if. Served in Hawaii New Caledonia, Guadalcanal, Guam and Iwo Jime. Has Presidential Citation, 2 Battle Stars and Gold Star. Wound .e d July, 1944, Guam and Feb. 1945, Iwo Jime. Now at Veterans Hospital, Wichita, Kansas. HOLLOWAY, JESSE C. JR. AOM 3/c Jesse c. Holloway Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. J· C. Holloway. Entered Navy Sept., 1943· Trained at Farragut, Idaho· , Norman, Okla., St. Louis, Mo. Now on duty at Alameda, Calif. 53 �HOLYFIELD, JAMES B. Mus. 2/c James B. Holyfield, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Holyfield. Wife, former Lawanda Maddox. Entered Coast Guard Dec. , 1942. Trained at St. Augustine, Fla., St. Louis. Discharged Sept. 10, 1945. HOPKINS, ROBERT L. Pvt. Robert L. Hopkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Hopkins. Entered Army June, 1944. Train· ed at Camp Blanding. Served in EtO, France, Germany, Belgium, England, Brussels, Now on duty at Reims, France. HORNBERGER JULIUS F 2 / c Julius Hornberger, son of Will Horn· berg e r . Wi f e , f or me r Ida z i esc h . Entere d Navy March, 1945. Trained at Great Lakes, now en r ou t e to Pa c i f i c . HOSFORD, CLITUS B. Lt. (ig) Clitus B. Hosford, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clitus B. Hosford. Wife, former Martha Crow. Entered Navy, Nov., 1943· Trained at San Diego, Tuscon, Ariz. and Raleigh, N.C. Now on duty at Okinawa. HOSKINSON, FRED H. Pfc. Fred H. Hoskinson, son of Mr. He r ve N . H o s k in s on . Wi f e , f o r me r Hammond. Entered Army Oct., 1944. at Camp Robertson, Ft . Mead e , Md. in Philippines in Mindanao. Now· at Kure, Japan. and Mrs. Robe r t a Trained Served on duty HOUGH, WILLIAMSON T. 1st. Lt. Williamson T. Hough, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ceci 1 T. Hough. Entered Army October, 1942· Trained at Camp Wallace, Ft. Benning, Ga. Served in Scotland, England, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Holland and Germany. Holds Purple Heart, ETO Ribbon with Two Stars, and Combat Inf. Badge. Now at Camp Breckin· ridge. HOUK, ALFRED C. Pfc. Alfred C. Houk, son of Frank w. Houk. Entered Army August, 1942. Trained at Ft. B 1 is s , B a r s tow , Ca 1 i f , Richmond , VA. and Ft. Devens, Mass. Went to England Feb.,1944. Killed in Action July 31. 1944 in France. HOUK, GERALDINE MARIE S 1/ c Geraldine Marie Houk, daughter of Mrs. Mary Houk. Entered WAVES Nov., 1945. Trained at Hunter College, New York. Now on duty at Brown Field, Calif. HOUK, HAROLD M. Lt. Harolci M. Houk, son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Houk Jr . Entered Army Feb . , 1942. Trained at Camp Callan, Calif., OCS at Camp Davis, Ft. Sheridan, Camp Haan, Ft . Bliss. Served in England, France, Germany, Austria. Engaged in 3 Mai or Battles. Now on duty at Rheims, France. HOUK, RALpH G . Lt. Ralph G. Houk, son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo . Houk, Jr. Entered Army Feb., 1942· Trained at Ft. Leavenworth, Ft. Knox, Ft. Riley , Camp Polk, and Muroc, Calif. Served in Scot · land, England, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany. Received 4 or 5 Battle Stars, Presidential Citation, Silver Star Award. Now on duty at Nurembourg, Germany. 54 �HOUK, WALTER C. SR. Pfc. Walter c. Houk, Sr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Houk. Wife, former Betty Sutton. Entered Arml March, 1944. Trained at Camp Blanding, Fa. Served in England, France, Holland, Germany, and Belgium where he was Killed in Action Feb. 21, 1945. Was Awarded Expert Infantryman's Badge. HOUSE, ARVEL T. Sgt. Arvel T. House, husband of Alice W. House. Entered Marines Nov., 1942. Trained at San Diego, Camp Elliot, and Camp Pendleton. Served on New Caledonia, Guadalcanal and Hawaiian Is. Now enroute to USA for discharge. HOUSE, HARRY E. S/Sgt. Harry E. House, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest E. House. Entered Army Dec., 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark. Served in Au s t r a 1 i a , N e w Ca 1 e d on i a , Gu a d a 1 c a n a 1 , F i j i Is., Bouganville and Leyte. Engaged in 4 Major Battles and has Navy Presidential Citation. Discharged May 30, 1945· HOUSE, JAMES T. Cpl. James T. House ·, son of Mrs. May House. Entered Army June, 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson, Camp Rucker, Camp Butner. Served in England, France, Germany, Belgium, Holland, Luxembourg. Holds Good Conduct, American Defense, European Theater of Operations. wounded in Action Nov. 24, Ardennes, Belgium. HOUSE, LLOYD A. S/Sgt. Lloyd A. House, son of Mrs. May House. Wife, former Doris Hatch. Entered Army March, 1942· Trained at Camp Blanding, Little Rock, Camp Rucker. Served in England, Germany, France. Holds Good Conduct, Bronze Star, ETO Ribbon, Infantry Combat Badge. Now on duty at Nice, France. HOUSE, STANLEY T. T/5 Stanley T. House, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. E. House. Wife, former Agnes v. Spitzli. En t e red Army Feb . . 1 9 4 3 . T r a in e d at Camp Howze, Camp Livingston, Camp San Luis Obispo. Saw Combat in Germany received furlough in 1945, now stationed on Luzon near Manilla. HOUT, ALLEN D. Pfc. Allen D. Hout, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Hout. Entered Army Oct., 1944. Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark. Served in Philippines. Holds Combat Infantryman's Badge. Now enroute to Japan. HOWARD, HAROLD TIS Harold Howard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter How a r d S r . Wi f e , f o r me r Ruby Had 1 . En t e r e d Infantry, Nov., 1942. Trained at Camp White, Camp Adair, Ft. Benning. Served in Africa and was in 3 Ma j or Ba t t 1 e s in It a 1 ian Campa i g n . Discharged October 25, 1945. HOWARD JACK J. Cpl. fac"k J. Roward, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Howard. Wife, former Cleo Arleta Wilson. Entered Army Nov., 1942· Trained at Camp Phillips, Ks. Served in England, France and Germany. Now on duty at ETO. HOWE, CHARLES D. Cpl. Charles D. Howe, son of Mrs. Luet .ta E. Howe. Entered Army Dec., 1942. Trained at Camp Claiborne, La. Served in England, France, Belgium. Holds Good Conduct Medal and ETO. Now on duty in Belgium. 55 �HOWE, FRANK T. Pfc . Frank T. Howe, son of Mrs. Luetta E. Howe . Wi f e, for mer Want a Mae T r i v it t . En· tered Nat •1 Guards Jan . , 1941. Trained at Camp Robinson, Ft. Ord. Camp Sibert, Palm Beach, Vancouver and Presidio of San Francisco , Calif., where he is now stationed. HOWE, JAMES A. Pvt. James A ; Howe, son of Mrs. Luetta E. Howe. Entered Army June, 1945· Trained at Camp Ellis, Ill. and Pasco, Wash. where he is now stationed. HOWE, ROSS E. T / 5 Ross E. Howe, son of Mrs. Luetta Howe. Wife, former Helen Weckworth. Entered Army April, 1943. Trained at Atlantic City, Camp Sibert, Jefferson Barracks. Served in New Guinea, Philippines, and Okinawa where he is now serving. Holds Good Conduct Medal and ETO Ribbon. HUBBARD, MYRON E. Cpl. Myron E. Hubbard, son of Mr. and Mrs. c. A· Hubbard. Wife, former Marie Botts. En· t e r e d ,A r my N o v . , 1 9 4 3 . T r a i n e d a t Camp Barkley, Texas. Now stationed at Baltimore, Maryland. HUBBEL , RALPH G. Cpl. Ralph G. Hubbel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rapph Hubbel. Entered Army Air Corps Feb., 1944. Trained at Keesler ,Field, Truax Field, Chanute Field and Boca Raton, \ Fla. Served on Sa ipan and Guam where he is now stationed. HUDSON, WILLIAM S. T/ 4 W1lliam s. Hudson, son of Mrs. Elva Wise. Wife, former Eva L· Baysinger. Entered Army Aug., 1940. Trained at Ft. Leavenworth, Camp _Campbell; Camp Chaffee; Ft. Washington; and Ft. Knox. Served in Scotland, England, France , Germany, Austria. Holds 2 Battle Stars. Discharged Nov. 1, 1945. HULS, DONALDS. Lt. (ig) DonaldS. Huls, son of Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Hul s. Wife, former Frances E. Ware. Entered Navy, Jan., 1943· Trained at Quonset Point, R. I. Served in Guadalcanal, Guam, Saipan, Leyte, Okinawa and Philippines. Now at Olathe Naval Base. HULTEEN, A. GEORGE S / Sgt. A . George Hulteen, son of Arthur L· Hu 1 t e en . Wi f e , f o r me r A 1 be r t a Commons . En· terec:l Army Postal Service, Sept. , 1942. Trained at Camp Wolters, Texas;Desert Training Center, Calif. Served in North Africa and India. Holds European African, Asiatic, Pacific Campaigns, Good Conduct Medal. Dis· charged Oc t . 2 1 , 1 9 4 5 . HUMPHREY, BERNICE F . 1st Lt. Bernice F. Humphrey, son of Captain George F. Humphrey. Entered Army, June, 1937· Trained at Kansas Univ., CCC in Kansas and Ft. Bragg, N. C. Served on Philippine Is . , WB! captured when Corregidor fell to Japs. Awarded Purple Heart. Killed in Action Oct. 24, 1944· HUNDLEY, EDWIN D. Sgt. Edwin D. Hundley, son of Mr. and Mrs. 0 . E. Hundley. Entered Army Air Corps, 1944· Trained at Sioux Falls, S.D.; Yuma, Ariz.; Tonopah, Nevada, now on duty at Greensboro, North Car o 1 ina. 56 �HUNDLEY JOHN B. T/5 John B· Hundley, husband of Virginia Lee Bauman. Entered Signal Corps, June, 1942. Trained at Camp Beale, Camp Crowaer; Pittsburg, Pa. Served in Pacific Theatre for 32 months. Now on duty at Colorado Springs. HUNDLEY, OVERTON E. JR. S/Sgt. Overton E. Hundley Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. 0. E. Hundley. Entered Marines, 1943. Trained at San Diego, Chicago, Cherry Point. Served in South Pacific. Holds Presidential Citation. Now on duty at Okinawa. HUNN, HARRY L. Sgt. Harry L. Hunn, son of Mary A. Roberts. Entered Marines Aug., 1943· Trained at San Diego, Calif., Norman, Okla. and Cherry Point, N.C. Served on Hawaii, Marshall Is. and Guam, where he is now on duty. HUNN, HERMAN C. JR. W;O Herman c. Hunn, Jr., son of Mary A. Roberts. Wife, former Carol Maxine Caine. Entered Army Air Corps, 1939· Trained at March Field, San Francisco, Calif. and Philippines. Served in Philippines, Australia, Java and England. Holds Presidential Citation ~ibbon with 3 Oak Leaf Glu ste rs and Good Conduct Medal. Now at Salt Lake City, Utah. HUNT, IRA E. Y 2/c Ira E. Hunt, son of D. E. Hunt. Wife, former Lora Lee York. Entered Navy 1942. Trained at Fairfax Field, Mo. Served in Argentina, Newfoundland, Ireland, Bermuda, Cuba, Panama Canal Zone, Philippines. Holds American European, African and Pacific Theaters of War Aboard U.S.S. Core. Discharged Sept.45. HUNZICKER, ALBERT E. T;s Albert E. Hunzicker, son of Mrs. Delsie Hunzicker. Wife, former Oliveward Ford. Entered Army Jan., 1941· Trained at Ft. Riley, Ks., Louisiana Maneuvers, California Desert Training. and Schools at Ft. Knox, Ky. Engaged in 3 Major Battles in ETO. Holds Good Conduct Medal, Pre-Pearl Harbor and ETO Ribbon with three Battle Stars. Discharged Oct. 1945· HURLEY, EARL R. Pvt. Earl R. Hurley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Hurley. Wife' , former Winifred L· Moses. Entered Army Sept., 1943. Trained at Camp Robe r t s , Ca 1 i f . Se r v e d i n Af r i c a , I t a 1 y , France and Germany. Holds Four Battle Stars and Three Campaign Ribbons. Now on duty at Marseille, France. HURST, THOMAS C. Capt. Thomas C. Hurst, son of Mr. and Mrs. H.L. Hurst. Wife, former Margery Dalton. Entered Army Medical Corps, July, 1942· Trained at Ft. Riley, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn. and Ft. Dix, N. J. Now on duty at Ft. Jay, New York. HUTCHINS, LAWRENCE, R. Pfc, Lawrence R. Hutchins, husband of Ruth Breithaupt. Entered Army April, 1944. Trained at Camp Hood, Ft. George Meade. Served in England, Germany and France, where he is now on 'duty. Holds Good Conduct Ribbon. ICE, ROY C. T/4 Roy C. Ice, son of Mr. Calvin H. Ice and Mrs. W1ni fred Gub ey. Wife, former Mary Silvers. Entered Army March, 1943· Trained at Camp Polk, La. Served in Scotland, England, France, Belgium, Holland and Germany. Holds EAME Campaign Medal, 5 Bronze Stars, Victory Medal, American Campaign Medal and Good Conduct Medal. Now is discharged. 57 �ICE, WILLIAM A. Sgt. William A. Ice, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mar· tin F. Ice. Entered Air Corps, Aug., 1942· TrainedatCamp Kerns, UtahandOakland, Calif. S t a t ion ed at Co f f e yv i 11 e A i r Fie 1 d , for 16 months. Now at Midland, Texas. ILES, RAYMOND L. CM l;c Raymond L. Iles, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cha s. Il es. Wife, former Frances Bock over. En t e r e d N a v y J u 1 y , 1 9 4 2 . T r a in e d a t Camp Bradford, Va. Serv ed in Asiatic Pacific Theater. Discharged Oct. 23, 1945· INGLE, CHARLES W. Pfc. Charles w. Ingle, son of Mr, and Mrs. Grant w. Ingle. Wife, former Dorothy A. Johnson. Entered Army June, 1942. Trained at Camp Pickett, Camp Blanding, Camp Forrest, Camp Phillips, Camp Miles Standish. Engaged in invasion of France. Holds European African Theatre Ribbon, Purple Heart, Good Conduct, Combat Infantryman's Badge, One Bronze Star. Wounded in Action June, 1944 in France. Dis· charged January 20, 1945. IRELAND, E. M. (IRISH) c.Sp.A.( Irish) E.M. Ireland, son of William Ireland. Wife, former Berneice Holyfield. Entered Navy, Jan., 1943. Trained at Nor· folk, Va. and Farragut, Idaho. Now on duty at San Diego. Ca 1 if. JACKSON, MERLE L. S ;Sgt. Merle L. Jackson, son of Mrs. Leon M. Jackson. EnteredArmyAir Corps, Oct., 1942. Trained at Miami Beach, Fla. and Moody Field, Ga. Now on duty at San Juan, Porto Rico. JACKSON THOMAS R. JR. Sgt. Thomas R . Jackson Jr., son of Thomas R. Jackson Sr. Wife, former Mary Anne DowdelL Entered Army, 1943 . Trained at Camp Swift, Texas. Served in Hawaii, pileau, and Tinian, where he is now on duty. Holds Two Battle Stars. JACOB, HALLIE I. 1st Lt. Hallie I. Jacob, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. M· Jacob. Entered Army Nurse Corps, Jan., 1944 . Trained at Camp Carson, and 0' Reilly General Hospital. Went overseas Nov., 1944 and has been stationed at Guam. Sh e holds one battle Star. JACOBS, ARTHUR RAYMOND S/ Sgt . Arthur Raymond Jacobs, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Watts. Wife, former Reta Wilson. Entered Army Aug ., 1943. Trained at Camp Adair and Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo. Served in France and Germany. Holds Good Conduct Rib· bon, ETO, 3 Battle Stars, Combat Inf. Badge. Now on duty at Camp Butner, N. c. JACOBSON, ARVID D. Capt. Arvid D. Jacobson , entered Army Sept., 1942. Trained at Camp Crowder, Mo. OCS at Ft. Monmouth, N. J., Photography inN. Y., Assigned toOffice Chief Signal Officer, Wa Department, Washington, DC. JAIMES, FRANK s ; Sgt. Frank Jaimes, son of Joe Jaimes. Wife Elizabeth Ruth Beryl Murray. Entered Ai Corps Aug., 1942· Trained at Sheppard Field Sioux Fa 1 1 s , Ft . My e r s , Wa 11 a Wa 1 1 a , Wash Served in England, Germany, France, Belgi Holland, Norway. Holds Air Medal and 3 Branz Oak Leaf Clusters, DFC, Presidential Citation. Now is discharged. 58 �JAIMES, JOE P. Pfc. Joe p, Jaimes, son of Joe Jaimes. Ent e red Ma r i n e s Au g . , 1 9 4 3 . T r a in e d a t San Diego. Served in Marshalls, Okinawa, Palau, Marianas, Russell, Hawaii, Japan, Guam. Now on duty at Japan. JAMESON, EARL D. 2nd Lt. Earl D· Jameson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Jameson. Entered Air Corps, March, 1943. Trained at San Antonio, Corsicana, Texas; Frederick, Okla and Boise, Idaho. Overseas in June 1944, shot down over Austria in Sept. POW until April, 1945· Holds Air Medal. Now at Separation Center at San Antonio, Texas. JAMESON, HOWARD M. 2nd Lt. Howard M. Jameson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Jameson. Entered Air Corps, 1939. Trained at Hickam Field, Honolulu Hawaii. Ser .ved in Battle of Pearl Harbor and Midway. Holds Sil-ver Star. Now at Pueblo, Colo. · JAMESON, LLOYD H. T/5 Lloyd H. Jameson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Jameson. Entered Army March 1943. Trained at Camp Abbot, Oregon; Amarillo, Texas; Missouli, Mont.; LaJunta, Colo. Served in Office Hdq. at Ft . Wa r r en, Wyo. where he is s t i 11 on duty. JAMES, ROGER F. Sgt. Roger F. James, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph H. James. Entered Army, March, 1943· Trained at tamp Callan, Calif. and Camp Campbell, Ky. Served in France, Germany, England and Scotland. Holds Bronze Star and Purple Heart. Wounded in Action March 14, 1944 in France. Now on duty in Germany. JARDON, BOURKE J. M/ Sgt. Bourke J. Jardon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank c. Jardon. Entered Army, 1941· Trained at Camp Roberts, Ft. Lewis, and Camp Forrest. Served in Normandy, France, Rhineland, Ardennes, Central Europe. Holds Good Conduct Medal and America!' Defense Ribbon. Now discharged. JELLA, HERBERT JACK PO EM 3/c Herbert Jack Jella, son of Mrs. Viq~inia Jella. Entered Navy Summer, 1943. Tra1ned at Farra1?;Ut, St Louis and Newport News. Served in Hawaii, Cuba and Japan where he is now on duty. JENNINGS, ARCHIE W. BM 2/ c Archie w. Jennings, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. I. Jennings. Entered Navy Dec. 11. 1941. Trained at San Diego. Served in south Pacific and Aleutian Is. Has Bronze Star. Now on duty in Ph i 1 i p p i n e s . JENNINGS, JOHN E. Cpl. John E. Jennings, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E· Jennings. Wife, former Elsie Prowbridge. Entered Army Dec., 1940. Trained at Camp Rob i n s on , Ark . S e r v e d in A 1 e u t ian I s . Holds Bronze Star. Discharged Sept. 3, 1945. JENNINGS WILL lAM J. Cpl. william J. Jennings, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pilon. Entered Air Corps, March, 1943. Trained at Sheppard Field, Texas; Boise, Idaho and Sa 1 t Lake C i t y. Served in It a 1 y. Ho 1 d s 2Battle Stars andGoodConduct Ribbon. Now on duty at Eglinfield, Fla. 59 �JENSEN, S l;c A:ndrew 1942· Now on THOMAS R. Thomas R. Jensen, son of Mr. and Mrs. 0. ,Jensen. Entered Coast Guard, July, Trained at Alameda, Cal if and Honolulu. duty at Paris, Tenn. JENSEN, EARL C. CMM Earl C. Jensen, son of Maruis Jensen. Wife, former Virgin.ia B. Milks. Entered Navy Nov., 1929 to Nov., 1933· Reentered Sept., 1942· Trained at San Diego, Calif. Served in Panama Ca·nal Zone and Honolulu T. H. Now is discharged. JOHANNING, ELMER R. Sgt. Elmer R. Johanning, son of Mr. Otto L. Johanning . En t e red Army A i r Corps Apr i 1, 1942. Trained at Sheppard Field, Santa Monic a , Fresno , Mu roc and Glenda 1 e , Ca 1 i f., Everett, Wash., Ontario, Calif, Indianapolis, Ind. Now on duty at ElPaso, Texas. JOHANNING, HELEN K. 2nd Lt. Helen K. Johanning, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. w. H· Johanning. Entered Army Nurse Corps, June, 1942. Trained at Ft. Logan and Sheppard Field. Discharged November, 1944. JOHNSON, ARTHUR T. 2nd Lt. Arthur T. Johnson, entered Army in 1940· Served in European Theater. Discharged at Leavenworth, Ks., Oct., 1945· JOHNSON, EDMOND L. 1st Sgt. Edmond L· Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Johnson. Wife, former Esther Ruth Hack . En t e r e d Army J u 1 y , 1 9 4 2 . T r a in e d at Camp Crowder and Midland Radio School, K.C. Mo. Served in Iceland, England, _France, Belgium. Holds Good Conduct Medal, Citation for Meri· to ri ou s pe r f o r rna nc e o f Mi 1 i t a r y Duty. Now on duty at Eupen, Belgium. JOHNSON, GROVER D. Pfc. Grover D. Johnson, son of Mrs. Emma D. ohnson. Wife, former Pearl Gardner. Entered rmy March, 1941. Trained at Camp Flint, and Album, Calif, Served in Alaska, Hawaii, Marshalls, and Philippines. Holds Asiatic· P a c i f i c Ribbon , 2 Ba t t 1 e Stars , Arne r i can Theater, Purple Heart, Philippine Liberation, One Battle Star and Combat Inf. Badge. Wounded Feb., 1943, Kwajalein, and Oct., 1945, Leyte. Discharged July 20, 1945. l JOHNSON, KENNETH 0. Sgt. Kenneth 0. Johnson, son of Mr. and M"· Oscar Johnson. :l':"ntered Air Corps Aug., 1942. Trained at Kearns, Utah; Sioux Falls, s . D. Madison, Wise. and Kelly Fie.ld, Texas. Served 25 months in Canada. Now at Sheppard Field. JOHNSON, LEWIS E. Ph M 3/c Lewis E. Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred w. Johnson. Entered Navy Oct., !944. Trained at Great Lakes and Farragut. Nowon duty at Great Lakes. JOHNSON, RAYMOND A. Pfc. Raymond A. Johnson, son of Mrs. Lillit Johnson. Entered Marines, June, 1943. Train· ed at San niego, Calif. Served in Pacific Theater, Bouganville, New Caledonia, Guam New Hebrides, Guadalcanal. Holds 2 Battlt Stars and the purple Heart. Wounded July, 1944, on Guam. Now at San Pedro, Calif. 60 �JOHNSON, ROLLAND N. pfc. Rolland N. Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Burt F. Johnson. Entered Army . June, 1942. Trained at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. Served in Africa, Italy, Yugoslavia. Holds EAME-Four Ba t t 1 e S t a r s . D i s c h a r g e d 0 c t . 21 , 1 9 4 5 . JOHNSTON ROY L. S;Sgt. Roy L. Johnston, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Johnston. Entered Army Feb., 1942· Trained at Camp Livingston, La. and Camp Howze, Texas. Served in Geqpany, and now on duty in Manila. Has Three Battle Stars. JOJOLA, JOHNNIE TjSgt. Johnnie Jojola, son of Mr. and Mrs. John F. J o j o 1 a • En t e red Army , J u 1 y , 1 9 41 • Trained at Camp Wolters, Texas, Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo, Ft. Benning, Georgia and Ft. Bragg, N. C. Served inN. Africa, Sicily, Italy, N. Ireland, Scotland, England, France, Holland, Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany. Holds Bronze Star, Purple Heart, Combat In f. Badge, Unit Citation, Good Conduct and ETO with 5 Battle Stars. Wo~nded Sept., 1943 in Italy and Oct. 1944 in Holland. Now is discharged. JOLLY, DAVID G. F /0 Da v i d G. J o 1 1 y , son o f Mrs . F. G. J o 11 y . Entered Army Air Corps in 1941. Trained at Pendleton, Ore.; McCord, Wash.; Visalia, Minter, Calif. and MAAF, Marfa, Texas. Served in Australia, New Guinea, Netherlands, East Indies, Philippines and Luzon where he was killed in action Feb. 19, 1945. Awarded Air Medal, 4 Oak Leaf Clusters and Purple Heart. JONES ELGIE G. 1st Lt. Elgie G. Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jones. Wife, former Allis M. Terrell. Entere Army, Aug., 1942· Trained at Ft. Warren, Wyo., Camp Lee, Va., Camp Normoyle, San Antonio, Texas, Camp McCoy, Wise. Camp Tyson, Tenn. Engaged in 5 Major Battles in the ETO. Holds Bronze Star and Presidential Citation. Now on duty in Germany. JONES, FRANK E. JR. 1st Lt. Frank E. Jones, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Jones. Wife, former Hazel Spught. Entered Infantry, 1940 and later transferred to Air Corps. Trained at Ft. Benning, Marfa, Texas, Walla Walla, Wash. Served in England, Belgium, Holland, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Corsica, Sardinia, Africa, Spain, and France. Holds Air Medal. Now enroute to USA. JONES, HI RAM 7P. Maj. Hiram P. Jones, son of Dr. and Mrs. H. T. Jones. Wife, former Frances C. Foulkes. Entered Medical Corps, July, 1942· Trained at Ft. Geo. Meade, Md. Served in Africa and Italy. Holds Meritorious Ribbon and 4 Battle Stars. Now on Inactive Duty. JONES, J. F. S ljc J. F. Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Jones. Wife, former Ruth E. Jones. Entered Navy,· Feb., 1944· Trained at Il'arragut, Idaho. Served in Pearl Harbor, Philippines, Okinawa, lwo lima, China, Yokohama and Tokyo. Holds Purp e Heart, 10 Major Battles inS. Pacific. Wounded July, 1944. Titian. Now at Olathe, Ks. JONES, JOHN H. Sgt. John H. Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. J· Houston Turner. Entered Army Air Corps July, 1943. Trained at.Buckley Field, Lowry Field and Sioux Falls, S.D. Served in South Pacific. Holds Presidential Citation and Battle Stars. Now on duty at Guam. JONES, NORMAN D. 1st Sgt. Norman D. Jones, son of Mrs. Cyrus A. Jones. Wife, former Victoryetta Dawes. Entered Army Dec., 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson. Served in Aleutians, France and Germany. Holds 3 Campaign ·Stars, Good Conduct MEidal, Expert Infantryman's Badge. Discharged June 27, 1945. 61 �JONES, OGDEN S. JR. Pfc. Ogden s. Jones Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Ogden s. Jones. Entered Army July, 1943. Trained nt Camp Campbell and Camp Fannin. Served in Fra nee, Germany and Czechoslovakia. Holds Presidential Citation, Bronze Star and Three Ba t t 1 e S t a r s . Now a t We s t Point , N. Y, JONES, WALTER R. S;Sgt. Walter R. Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Jones. Wife, former Irene Dziekonski. Entered Army, June, 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark., Camp S~n Luis Obispo, Calif., Camp Rucker, Ala. and Camp Butner, N.C. Served in England, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Hol· land and Germany. Holds Purple Heart, Ameri· can Theater, American Defense and ETO Ribbon, Good Conduct, Bronze Star and Victory Ribbon. Now on duty at Ft. Hancock, N.J. (Re-enlisted) JORDAN, W. FRED Lt. Col. W. Fred Jordan, veteran of World War I. entered World War II with Army in 1942. Trained at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., Ft. Knox, Ky., Wash. D. C. Served in England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany, Iceland, Newfoundland, Pearl Harbor, Johnston Is., Kwajalein, Guam, Philippines, Leyte, Luzon, Cebu, Mindanao and Mindora. Holds Legion ol Merit, Purple Heart with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters. Philippine Liberation Medal, Campaign Ribbons. Now on duty with War Dept., Wash. D. C. JUNE, RAYMOND G. Cpl. Raymond G. June, son of Mrs. Nellie June. Entered Air Corps, 1943. Trained at Kearns, Utah. Served in England, engaged in 6 Major Ba t t 1e s • Now i s d i s c h a r g e d . KAMPSCHROEDER, ELMER F. Cpl. Elmer F. Kampschroeder, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kampschroeder. Wife, former Jla Mae Gravitt . Entered Air Corps , Apr i 1, 1942. Trained at Ft. Warren, Wyo. Served in Hawaiian Is. Holds Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic Pacific Meda 1 and Driver's Medal. Now is discharged, KAMPSCHROEDER, HERBERT Pfc. Herbert Kampschroeder, son of Mr. and Mrs. E r n e s t Kamps c h roe de r . Wi f e , f o r me r Ma r j or ie Hadl. Entered Air Corps Sept., 1942. Trained at Glendale, Calif., and Greenville, Miss. Now stationed at Pyote, Texas. KAMPSCHROEDER, ROLLAND M.M. 2/c Rolland Kampschroeder, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kampschroeder. Entered Navy J u 1 y , 1 9 4 2 . T r a in e d a t G r e a t Lake s . Served 1n New Caledonia, New Hebrides, Fiji Is. S.i. P a c i f i c , G i 1 be r t Is . , Ma r s h a 1 1 s , New Guinea and Tokyo Bay. Engaged in 7 Major Battles. Now on duty in S.W. Pacific. KAPELLE, GILBERT F. Pfc. Gilbert F. Kapelle, son of Fred W. Kapelle, Wife, former Hazel Hobson. Entered Army March, 1944. Trained at Camp Bowie, TexdS· Served in France and Germany. Engaged in Two Major Battles. Now stationed at Camp Knight, Calif, KASBERGER, JOHNNIE C. 1st Sgt. Johnnie C. Kasberger, son of Mr. and Mrs. John ·M. Kasberger. Wife, former Nadene McKinney. Entered Nat'l Guards, Dec., 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson and Ft. Ord. Served in Guadalcanal, Bouganville, and Philippines. Holds Good Conduct, American Defense and Philippine Service Medals and Presidential Citation. Discharged August 26, 1945. KAULL, GEORGE M. Shipfitter 1/c George M. Kaull, Ka u 1 1 . Wi f e , f o r mer R u t h R . P tered Navy, 1943. Trained at Served in Pacific Is lands. Now Tinian. 62 son of J.G. i e rce . En· Camp Perry. on duty at �KEENE, KENNETH W. 1st Lt. Kenneth W. Keene, son of Mr. and Mrs. Har ·r y W. Keene. Entered Army March, 1943. Trained at Camp Davis, N.C. and ROTC at Kans.· Univ. Served in Philippines, Leyte, Ryukrus Is., and Okinawa where he is now on duty. KEENE, WALLACE R. 1st Lt. Wallace R. Keene, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Keene. Entered Army Air Corps, March, 1943. Trained at Wash. Univ., Seattle, Wash. and Univ. of Calif. Served in Algiers, Africa. Now on duty at Morocco, Africa. KELLER, WILLIAM R. Pvt. William R. Keller, son of 0. R. Keller. Entered Army Tan., 1945. Trained at Camp Fannin, Texas. Served in Pearl Harbor, Marshall Is. and Philippines. Holds Expert Infantryman's Badge. Now on duty at Manila: KELSEY, CHARLES R. Pfc, Charles R. Kelsey, son of Mrs. 0. E. Anderson. Entered Army Nov., 1942. Trained at Camp Shelby and Camp Pickett. Served in New Guinea, Netherlands East Indies and Philippines, where he is now on duty. Holds Good Conduct Medal, Bronze Star. KENNEDY, BERNARD R. Sgt. Bernard R. Kennedy, son of Mr. and Mrs. John R. Kennedy. Wife, former Bernice Faye Goff. Entered Army, March, 1943. Trained at Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo. Served in Scotland, England, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Belgium. Holds Bronze Star, Purple Heart, Good Conduct, Four Campaign Stars, Presidential Citation and Cluster. Wounded Jan. 10, 1945. Discharged Oct. 31. 1945. KENNEDY , FLOYD E. Sgt. Floyd E. Kennedy, son of Mrs. Lizzie H. Kennedy . En t e red A i r Cor p s , Apr i 1 , 1 9 4 2 . Trained at Flint, Michigan. Served in Iran and Abadan Air Base. Holds Good Conduct and AP Me c h a n i c Me d a I s . Now a t K e e s 1 e r F i e I d . KENNEDY , FRANC IS MAX Capt. Francis Max Kennedy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Orrin 0. Kennedy. Wife, former Elizabeth Cowie. Entered Coast Artillery, Feb., 1942. Trained at Ft. Monroe, Va. Served in Panama, Ecuador, Peru and the Galapagos Is. Discharged September 29, 1945. KENNEDY, JOSEPH D. S/Sgt. Joseph D. Kennedy, son of Mr. and Mr". John R. Kennedy. Entered Air Corps, Dec., 1943. Trained at Amarillo, Texas., Tempe, Ariz,, Yuma, Ariz,, Lincoln, Nebr. and Sioux City Iowa. Served in England, Scotland, Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Holland, and Denmark. Holds Air Medal, 4 Oak Leaf Clusters, Good Conduct, 3 Major Battles in ETO and Unit Citation. Now unassigned. KENNEDY, MAX D. Lt. Max D. Kennedy, son of Mr. and Mrs. John R. Kennedy. Entered Air Corps, 1942. Tratned at San Antonio, Ft. Worth, Sherman and Eagle Pass and Waycross, Ga. Served in Alaska and Aleutians. Discharged Sept. 20, 1945. KENNEDY, RICHARD M. Sgt. Richard M. Kennedy, son of Mr.. and Mrs. John R. Kennedy. Entered Army, Nov., 1942. Trained at Camp Funston, had Desert Maneuvers in Calif. and La. Served in England, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Holland, Germany and Czechoslovakia. Holds Bronze Star, Purple Heart, Good Conduct and 3 Battle Stars. Wounded Jan. 2, 1945, Belgium. Discharged Oct., 1945. 63 � https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-lplks/original/d139b48eeb438f4056d1563a293daee5.pdf 4c301486f3695b9e4e80e5ae9a15e2e5 PDF Text Text KENNEDY, THEODORE A. Lt. Com. Theodore A. Kennedy, son of Dr. A. R. Kennedy. Wife, former Grace Carter. Entered Navy, July, 1942· Trained at San Diego, Calif. Served in Japan, Philippines and Saipan. N~ is at Sea. KENT, GENE 0. Pfc. Gene 0. Kent, son of Mrs. Hattie C. Kent. Wife, former Ethel Patterson. Entered Army May, 1944. Trained at Ft. Knox, Ky and Camp Bowie, Texas. Served in France, Belgiumand Germany. Holds PU:rple Heart and Bronze Star. Now on duty at Camp Cooke, Calif. KENT, ORLAN V. Pfc. Ohlan V. Kent, son of Mrs. Hattie C. Kent. Entered Army March, 1941. Trained at Camp Bowie, Camp Shelby, Camp Livingston, Camp Pickett. Served in New Guinea, Netherland East Indies, Philippines. Engaged in Four Major H o 1 d s Pre s ide n t i a 1 C i t a t ion . No• B a t t 1e s . enroute to USA. KEOUGH, EARL W. T/Sgt. Earl W. Keough, son of Mrs. Rosa Keough. Entered Army Aug., 1942. Trained at Camp Swift, Camp Polk, Houston and Needles, Calif. Served in ETO. Has Good Conduct Medal, Two Battle Stars and One Bronze Star. Now on duty at Fort Lawton, Wash. KEPLINGER, ARLON E. Cpl. Arlon E. Keplinger, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Keplinger. Wife, former Beulah Leuf. Entered Air Corps, Nov., 1942. Trainedat Sheppard Field. Holds Good Conduct. Medal and Wings. Now stationed at Frederick, Okla. KERNS, CLARENCE E. Rd. M. 3/c Clarence E. Kerns, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Kerns. Wife, former Lorene Zimmer· man. Entered Navy, March, 1944. Trained at Farragut, Point Lorna and San Francisco. Served on Okinawa, Guam and South Pacific. Now on duty at Wakeyama, Japan. KERNS, JACK Jack Kerns, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Kerns. Wife, former Lucille R. Price. Entered Marines Dec., 1941. Trained at San Diego. Served in New Zealand, New Hebrides, Guadalcanal, Vella Lavella, and New Georgia. HoldsAsiatic Pacific American Theatre and Good Conduct Ribbons. Now discharged. KERNS, RALPH W. Sgt. Ralph W. Kerns, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Kerns. Entered Army, 1942. Trained at Camp Edwards and Camp Pickett. Served in France, England, Belgium and Germany. Now on duty at Camp Lucky Strike, France. KERR, DEAN D. Pvt. Dean D. Kerr, son of Mr. and Mrs. D.E. Kerr. Entered Army Air Corps, 1944. Trained at Keesler Field and Scott Field. Served in Continental Service . Holds American Theater Medal, Victory Medal and Metorious Service. Now is disch&rged. KIEFER, DEANE W. 2nd Lt. Deane W. Kiefer, son of Mrs. Martha V. Kiefer. Entered Air Corps, Feb., 1943. Train· eclat Jefferson Barracks, Ft. Worth, St. Louis, San Antonio, Coffeyville, Pampa, Texas, Lib· eral, Ks., Walla Walla, Wash. Served in Eng· land. Killed in Action over Germany, Jan. 14, 1945· 64 �KILLINGER, ERNEST G. Pfc. Ernest G. Killinger, son of Mrs. Clemma Killinger. Wife, former Odie M. Pur vis. Entered Army', Nov., 1942. Trained at Camp Maxey, Camp Swift, Ft. Sill and Ft. Dix. Served in France, Holland and Germany. Holds Good Conduct Medal, Marksmanship Medal and Two Gold Battle Stars. Now on duty at Med. Cl. Station Camp, Philadelphia, Pa. KILPATRICK, EDWIN L. TI 5 Ed w i n L . K i 1 p a t r i c k , h u s b an d o f f or me r Entered Army, 1943. Trained at Ruth E. King. Camp Robinson, ,Ark., Arizona,and Camp Phillips. Engaged in 4 Major Campaigns. Now discharged. KINCHALOE, MARVIN G. Cpl. Marvin G. Kinchaloe, son of Mrs. Lonnie Trovillion. Wife, former Mary Dooley. Entered Marines, Dec., 1942. Trained at San Diego. Served in Asiatic Pacific Area. Now on duty on U. S . S . Gene r a 1 Stu a r t He i n t z e 1 rna n . KING, ALICE JEAN SK 3/c Alice Jean King, daughter of Mrs. Letty K. Cutler. Entered WAVES, Sept., 1943. Trained at Hunter College, N.Y., Washington, D. C. Bunker Hill, Indiana and is now at Great Lakes. KING, BOB J. Cpl. Bob J. King, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan R . King. Entered Marines, March, 1943. Trained at San Diego, Calif., Texas A. & M., Camp Kearney, Calif. Served in Marshall and Gilbert Is. Holds Sharpshooter, Bayonet, Rifle, Good Conduct, Two Battle Stars, Pacific Theater and Presidential Citation. Now at Camp Pendleton, Ca 1i f. KING, HAROLD H. Cpl. Harold H. King, son of Cad King. Wife, former Sally Owen. Entered Army June, 1942. Trained at.Bucyrus, Ohio. Served in North Africa, Italy, France and Philippines. Has Good Conduct Ribbon. Now in U.S. KLOPFENSTEIN LARRY W. Pfc. Larry W. Klopfenstein, son of Mrs. Laura Klopfenstein. Entered Army, Feb., 1943· Trained at Camp Hulen, Texas. Served in England, France, Ge' rmany and Belgium. Now on duty at LaHarve, France. ~OPFENSTEIN, LUTHER E. Lt. Luther E. Klopfenstein, son of Mrs. Laura KI o p fens t e in. Wi f e , former De 1 ores Ba 1 e y. Entered Army Sept., 1942· Trained at Sheppard Field, Texas and Lowry Field, Colo, Was Instructor at Yale .Univ., New Haven, Conn. and in Calif. Now at Karakusa, India. KLUG, JULIUS A. Julius A. Klug, Wtfe, former Gertrude Dec., 1942· Trained Served in Philippine Now on duty a t Man i 1 a S~t. son of Mr. G. J. Klug. K. Woods. Entered Army at Ft. Omaha, Nebraska. Is. Holds Bronze Star. , KNOTT, MAURICE H. 1st Lt. Maurice H. Knott, son of Mrs. Alda DeWitt. Wife, former Alma V. Votaw. Entered Army, June, 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson. Served in England, France, Holland, Luxembourg. and Germany. Holds Silver Star, Purple Heart, ETO Ribbon, 5 Battle Stars, Good Conduct, American Defense. Wounded Jan. 17, 1945. Now is discharged. 65 �KNOX, CARL S. Capt. Carl S. Knox, son of Rev. C. J. Knox. Wife, former Dorothy Resch. Entered Air Corps Jan., 1942. Trained at Miami Beach in OCS. Served in North African Campaigns, Sardina, Corsica, France and Germany. Holds Bronze Star Medal. KNOX, WILLIAM F. Chaplain Capt. William F. Knox, son of Rev. C. J . Knox. Wife, former Margaret Hays . En· tered Army Air Corps, June, 1943 . Trained at Chaplain School, Harvard Univ. Now on duty at Andrews Field, Maryland. KOEHLER, GEORGE W. T / 5 George W. Koehler, son of Mrs . Dottelle Koehler. Entered Army Aug., 1944· Trained at Camp Fannin, Texas. Served in Germany. Holds Presidential Citation. Now on duty at Hohe Tanne, Germany. KOEHLER HILDA M. T/5 Hilda M. Koehler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Koehler. Entered Army Sept., 1943. Trained at Daytona Beach, Fla. and Edgewood Arsenal, Md. Discharged July, 1945. KOEHLER, PEARL A. Pearl A. Koehler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. A. Koehler. Entered SPARS, March, 1944. Trained at Palm Beach, Fla., and Norfolk, Va. Nowon duty at Ketickan, Alaska. KOLACNY, CHAS. S. JR. Pvt. Chas. S. Kolacny, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. S. Kolacny. Entered Marines, Jan. 1944· Trained at San Diego, Calif. and Camp Pendle· ton, Calif. Serbed in Saipan and Okinawa. Now on duty at Nagasaki, Japan. KOLSKY, HARWOOD G. Sgt. Harwood G. Kolsky, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Kolsky. Wife, former Miss Frances Geraldine Cilek. Entered Army Feb., 1943. Trained at Ft. Monmouth, N.J., Camp Crowder, Mo., Camp Reynolds, Pa. and Camp Beal, Calif. Served in Hawaii and Marianas . Now a Crypto· grapher on Tinian Island. KRAMER, ELMER W. RM 1/c Elmer W. Kramer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kramer. Wife, former Naomi Lee Stevens. Entered Navy, Dec., 1942· Trained at Great Lakes, Ill., Univ. of Chicago and Bainbridge Is. Wash. Served on Pearl Harbor, Eniwetok, Kwajaleim, Roi, Majuro, Alaska and the Aleu· tians. Holds Asiatic-Pacific with 3 Stars, Good Conduct Medal, E10, American and Victory Ribbons. Now at Newport, R. I. KRING, JAMES M. 1st Lt. James M. Kring, son of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Kring. Wife, former Lorene Bryant. En· tered Army Oct., 1941. Trained at Ft. Warre~ Wyo., Camp Davis, N.C. and Camp Haan, Calif. Served in Australia, New Guinea and Philippines where he is serving now. KRULL, HAROLD E. Cpl. Harold E. Krull, son of Mr. and Mrs. Will Krull. Wife, former Mary Frances Haas. En· tered service, Jan., 1943· Trained at Kelly Field, Arledge Field, Concho Field in Texas, Buckley Field and Lowry Field, Colo. Holds Unit Citation~ Phi 1 ippine Liberation, Good Conduct and Asiatic Pacific Campaign Ribbons. Now stationed at Ft. McKinley on Luzon. 66 �KRUM, EDWARD L. Capt. Edward L . Krum, son of Mr. and Mrs. J e ss e J . Krum. Wif e , former Lula Marie Beach. Enter e d Army Air Forces March, 1942. Trained at Colorado Springs and Okla. City Served in Oahu, Kwajalein, Saipan, Okinawa: Holds Air Medal with Two Bronze Clusters, As1atic Pacific Ribbon with 3 Battle Stars. Now awaiting discharg e at Ft. Logan, Colo. KRUM, JOHN C . Lt. ohn c. Krum, son of Mr. and Mrs . C.C. Kr urn . En t e red Navy 0 c t . , 1 9 4 2 . T r a in e d a t Littl e Cr e ek, Va.; Ft. Pierce, Fla. Served in North Africa, Italy, Ireland, Scotland, New Caledonia, Carolinas, Solomon, Marshalls, Admiralties, lwo Jim e , Hawaii, Saipan, Guam, Philippines, New Guinea, Japan and China. Holds Four Campaign Ribbons and 7 Battle Stars. Now on duty in Pacific Area. KRUM, WILLIAM W. 1st Lt. William W. Krum , son of Mr. and Mrs. C. C . Krum. Enter.ed Army 1943 . Trained at Camp Davis, N.C . and Ft . Benning, Ga. Served in Hawaii and Sa ipan where he is now on duty. KUESTER, HERMAN C . Pfc. Herman C . Kuest e r, son of Mrs .John Bowman. Wife, former Paula Beaver. Entered Army Sept., 1943. Trained at Camp Wolters, Texas and Van Dorn Mississippi. Served in Scotland, France, and Eng land. Holds ETO Ribbon, Good Conduct, Expert Infantryman's Badge and One Battle Star. Now is discharged. · LADUKE ALFRED M. Tj3 Aifred M. LaDuke, husband of the former Ruth Grossman. Entered Army March, 1944· Trained at Cam!? Robinson, Ark., Camp Polk, La. and Camp Swtft, Texas. Served in France, Germany and New Guinea. Holds Expert Marksmanship, Good Conduct, Asiatic-Pacific and ETO Ribbons. Now on duty in Philippines. LANDIS, ARMIN V. Lt.(jg) Armin V. Landis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Landis. Entered Navy, June, 1943. Trained at Notre Dame; Raleigh, N.C'. and Flint, Mich. Served in Philippines, Borneo, New Guinea. Holds Four Battle Stars. Now on duty at San Francisco, Calif. LANDRITH, GARLAND S. JR. 2nd Lt . Garland.. S. Landrith, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Landrith. Entered Army in 1942· Trained at K. ·u. and graduated as an Engineer from West Point. Further training at Ft. Be !voir, Va. Now on duty at Namur, Be 1 g i u m. LARSON, RUSSELL F. B.M. 1/c Russell F. Larson, son of Mrs. Karen Larson. Entered Navy, June, 1943. Trained at Camp Perry, Va; Endicott, R. I.; Gulf Port, Miss. and Port Hueneme, Calif. Served at Pearl Harbor. Now on duty at Japan. LATHROM, CLOVIS E. ASN Clovis E. Lathrom, entered Army, July, 1942· Trained at Camp Barke ley, . Texas, Camp Butner, N. C. and Ft. Ord, Calif. Served in b a t t 1 e a t At t u Is • Re c e i v e d Honor a b 1 e discharge Nov. 16. 1943· LATHROM, NOBLE A. SR. Pfc. Noble A. Lathrom, Sr., son of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Lathrom. Wife, former Wilma Keene . . Entered Army Sept., 1944. Trained at Camp Hood, Texas. Served in Hawaii, Marianas, Okinawa, and Korea, where he is now on duty. Holds Sharpshooter Medal and Purple Heart. Wounded july, 1945 on Okinawa. 67 �LAUGHLIN, DALTON E. S~t. Dalton E. Laughlin, son of Fred E. Laughlin. Entered Army in 1940 . Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark. and San Luis Obispo, Calif. Served in England, France, Luxembourg, Bel· gium and Germany. Holds Bronze Star . Now is discharged. LAUGHLIN, HOMER E. T I S Homer E. Laughlin, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Laughlin. Entered Army Dec., 1941. Trained at Camp Callan, Calif. Served in Oahu, and Hawaii. Holds Good Conduct, Asiatic· Pacific Ribbons and Driver's Meda l. Discharged Oct . 1 8, 1 94 5. LAUGHLIN, JOHN F. Pfc . John F. Laughlin, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Laughlin. Entered Army March, 1942. Trained at Camp Rob er ts, Calif. S erved in France, Belgium, Holland, Luxembour g and Ger· ma n y . H o 1 d s 5 Ba t t 1 e S t a r s , Good Con d u c t and Certificate of Me rit. Disch a rged Oct., 1945. LAUGHLIN, KERMIT J. Pfc. Kermit J· Laughlin, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Laughlin. Wif e , former Jennie Stevens Entered Army April, 1944. Trained a t Ft . Custer, Mich. and Ca mp Robinson. Now on duty a t Ft. Brag, N.C. LAUGHLIN, SK. 1/c J o h n La Trained ved in PAUL K. PaulK . Laughlin, son of Mr. and Mrs. ugh 1i n . En t e r e d N a vJ De c . , 1 9 42. at Great Lakes and Tole o, Ohio. Ser· Hawaii where h e is now stationed. LAUGHLIN, ROBERT H. S~t. Robert H. Laughlin, son of Fred E. Laughl1n. Entered Army Air Corps, 1942· Trained at Sheppard Field, Texas. Served in India and China. Now is discharged. LAUGHLIN, ROY C. TjSgt. Roy C. Laughlin, son of Fred E . Laughlin. Entered Army, 1940. Trained at Ft. Knox, Camp Chaffee, Ark. and Calif. Served in England, France, Luxembourg, Belgium and Germany. Holds Silver Star and Purple Heart. Wounded in Brest, France. Now is discharged. LAUGHLIN, WAYNE C. Pb· . Wayne C. Laughlin, son of Fred E. Laugh· 1in . En t e red Navy Dec • , 1 9 41 • T r a i ned at Charleston, S . C. and San Pedro, Calif. Served on Pearl Harbor. Now is discharged. LAWSON, LELAND A. Cox. Leland A. Lawson, son of Mrs. Crilla Snot. Wife, former Arlene Westerhouse. Entered Nw June, 1942. Trained at Fairfax andOlathe,Ks' Served on Tinian for 17 months. Holds Go o Conduct and Asiatic Pacific-American Theatu Ribbons. Discharged Oct . 25, 1945· LAWSON MURRAY E. Ch. P{O. Murray E. Lawson, son of Mrs. Crille Snow. Wife, former Rose E . Nichols. Entered Navy, 1940 . Trained at Great Lakes. Served o n Au s t r a 1 i a , Ch i n a , Haw a i i , Ma r i a n a s , Car· olines and Solomons . Now at Olathe Air Base. 68 �LAWSON, ROY (BOB) A. QM 1/C Roy (Bob) A. Lawson, son of Mrs. Crilla Snow. Wife, former Jean Clarridge. Entered Navy Jan . , 1 9 4 3 . T r a i ned a t G r e a t La k e s . Served in New Guinea, Gilbe' rts, Marshalls, Yarianas, Palau, Philippines, Iwo Jime, Okinawa and Japanese homeland. Holds AmericanPacific-Asiatic Ribbon-12 Stars and Philippine Liberation-2 Stars. Discharged Oct. 1945· LEARNED, ALBERT S. 1st Lt. Albert S. Learned, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Learned, Sr. Wife, former ~~e LaGrone. Entered Army Air Corps, May, 1942· Trained at Tulare, Calif., Merced, Calif. and Williams Field, Ariz. Served in England. Holds Air Medal and 7 Clusters, DFC and 1 Cluster, Three Major Battles in Ero and Presidential Citation. Discharged Nov. 2. 1945· LEARNED, GEORGE R. tst Lt. George R. Learned, sonofMr. and Mrs. Robert E. Learned, Sr. Entered Army Air Corps ~y. 1942· Trained at Houston, Texas, Childress, Texas and Barksdale Field, La. Served in England, France and Germany. Holds Air lledal, 6 Major Battles in ETO and Presidential Citation and 1 Cluster. Discharged Nov. 1945· LEARNED ROBERT E. JR. S 1/c Robert E. Learned, Jr., son of Mr. and !Irs. Robert E. Learn>d, Sr. Entered Navy, Dec., 1942· Trained at Liberty, Mo., Lawrence, Ks., Iowa City, Iowa, Great Lakes, Ill., New Orleans, and Calif. Served on Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Okinawa and Ie Shima. Holds Asiatic-Pacific, Good Conduct, American Ribbons, 4 Major Battles and Unit Citation. Now on duty at Ie Shima. LEDERER , GLEN E. 1st Lt. Glen E. Lederer, son of E. N. Lederer. Wife, former Georgia Caskey. Entered Army, July, 1941· Trained at Camp Roberts, Camp Hood and Ft. Jackson. Served in England, France, Germany and Austria. Holds Two Battle Stars, Bronze Star and Oak Leaf Cluster. Now on duty in Germany. LEE, RAYMOND H. 1st Sgt. Raymond H· Lee, son of Mrs. Mary K. Lee. Entered Army, June, 1942· Trained at Camp Robinson and Camp Livingston. Served in England, France, Belgium and Germany. Now on duty at Normandy. · LEFFERD, GLENN R. Sgt. Glenn R. Lefferd, son of Mr. Russell Lefferd, Wife, former Gl~dys Scott. Entered Army, Dec., 1941· Trained at Little Rock, Ark. San Luis Obispo, Camp Rucker, Ala. and Camp Butner, N. C. where he is now on duty. LEFFERD, WILLIAM S. JR. Pfc. Williams. Lefferd, Jr., son of Mrs. Nannie Lefferd. Entered Air Corps April, 1943· T r a i ned a t Ke a r n s , U t a h; L i nco 1 n , Neb r . ; Nia gar a Fa 11 s, N.Y. ; Thomas vi 11 e, Ga. ; Gu 1 fport, Miss.; and Greensboro, N· c. where he is now stationed. Holds Good Conduct Ribbon. LEFMANN, DEL BERT E. Pvt. Delbert E. Lefmann, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Lefmann. Entered Army, July, 1945. Trained at Ft. Sill, Okla., where he is now stationed. Holds Expert Rifleman's Badge. LEFMANN, DELMAR L. CM Delmar L. Lefmann, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Lefmann. Entered Merchant Marine, Jan., 1943· Trained at Sheepshead Bay. Served in Europe, West Indies and Hawaiian Is. Holds Atlantic and Pacific Ribbons. Now in Pacific. 69 �I LEFMANN, HAROLD M. S/Sgt. Harold M. Lefmann, son of Mr. and Mrs Jake Lefmann. Entered Army Oct., 1942. Trained at Ft. Leavenworth, Ft. Riley and Camp Rucker Served in Hawaiian Is. Holds Good Conduct and Pacific Ribbons. Now on duty at Japan. LEROY, FAUNT D. 1st Sgt.FFaunt D. LeRoy, son of Mrs. E. c. Clay. Entered Army Med. Corps Aug., 1942. Trained at Camp Robinson. Served in New Cale· donia, Fiji, Bouganville, Solomons, Philippines a· nd Japan where he is now on duty. Holds Asiatic, Pacific, and Philippine Liberatioo Ribbons . Five Bronze Stars, Good Conduct Medal and Unit Citation. LESCH, JOSEPH H. Pfc. Joseph H. Lesch, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.f. Lesch. Wife, former Mary Axline. Entered Arm! March, 1944. Trained at Camp Bowie, Texas. Served in England, France, Belgium, Hollan and Germany. Holds Good Conduct Meda 1 and Two Battle Stars. Now on duty in Germany. LESUER, NELSON M. JR Pfc. Nelson M. LeSeur, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs Nelson M. LeSuer. Entered Marines, Jan., 1943· Trained at Camp Elliot and San Diego. Serveri in Australia, New Britain, Pelilieu, Okinawa, and China, where he is now on duty. Hal Four Battle Stars. LINDENBERGER, GERALD LEONARD Pfc. Gerald Leonard Lindenber .ger, son of Mrs H. R. Lindenberger. Entered Army June, 1943. T r a in e d a t F t • Mc C 1 e 1 1 an and F t . Me ad e , Md. Served in Africa, Italy and Fra nee where he was k i 11 e d i n act ion Aug • 3 0 , 1 9 4 4. He was awarded the Purple Heart posthumously. LINDENBERGER, KENNETH EDWIN SK 1/c Kenneth Edwin Linden berger, son of Mrs H. R. Lindenberger. Entered Navy, Jan., 1942 Was a s s i g ned t o U. S . S . P a . a n d s a i 1 e d for Hawaii April, 1942 · Served 41 months overseas in Aleutians, Guadalcanal and Munda. NO! with V-12 Unit at Doand's College, Crete, Nebr. LINDQUIST, ELMER G. Pvt. Elmer Q. Lindquist, son of Mr . and Mrs. G.E.E. Lindquist. Entered Army in 1944 . Trained at Camp Fannin, Texas; Camp VanDorn, Miss. and Camp Breckenridge, Ky. Now is discharged. LOID, WAYNE E. Pfc. Wayne E. Loid, son of the late Mr. Chas. E . Lo id . En t e r e d Army , 1 9 4 3 . Trained at Camp Roberts, Ca"iif. Served in New Zealand, and Philippines. Awarded Purple Heart . Wounde<' in Action March, 1945, Luzon. Killed in Actio May 3, 1945, Luzon. LONG, THOMAS I. Sgt. Thomas J, Long, son of Mr. and Mrs. H.f. Lon g . Wi f e , for me r Rose rna r y Rea z in . En t ere Air Transport Command, Sept., 1942· Traine at Camp Luna, N. Mexico. Served at Churchill Manitoba, Canada; Goose Bay, Labrador. Dis· charged Oct. 24, 1945. LOVE, CHARLES JR. Ens. Charles Love Jr . , son of Mr . and Mrs. Cha< Love. Entered Navy October, 1942 . Traine at Philadelphia, Pa. and Notre Dame. Serve in South Pacific, Iwo Jime, Okinawa . Now·· duty in South Pacific. 70 �LOVE, DELL A. Lt. Dell A. Love, son of Mr. and Mrs. H.W. Love. Wife, former Nadine Hunt. Entered Air Force, Feb., 1942, Trained at Texas, Louisiana, Miss. Alabama and Florida. Served in England, Africa, Libya and Egypt. Holds DFC; Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters, ETO with 3 Battle Stars. Now is discharged. LOVE, GRANT E. S / Sgt. Grant E. Love, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Love Wife, former Ruth French. Entered Army Aug., 1942· Trained at Camp Roberts, Camp White and Desert Maneuvers, Calif. Served in England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germatc¥ and Austria. Holds Five Battle Stars . LOVE, LEE L. Pfc. Lee L. Love, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Love. Wife, former Maxine Studebaker. Entered Army Nov., 1942· Trained at Camp Shelby, Miss. and Camp Pickett, Va. Served in New Guinea and East Indies. Holds Paci fie Ribbon, Three Bronze Stars, Combat Inf. Badge and Bronze Arrowhead. LUTZ, VERNON J . FC 1/ c Vernon J. Lutz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lutz. Enterea Navy June, 1943. Trained at Farragut, Idaho, San Francisco and San Diego, Ca 1 i f. Served in Pa c i f i c The a t e r , eng a g e d in Seven Major Battles. Now on Okinawa awaiting reassignment. LYNCH, HOWARD E. Sgt. How,.rd E. Lynch, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert P. Lynch. Entered Army Air Forces, Feb., 1943. Trained at St. Petersb·urg, Fla~: Chanute Field, Ill; Pendleton, Ore. and Desert Center, Calif. Served in Hawa11, Palau Is. and Okinawa. Now on duty in Korea. LYON, ALFRED W. Sgt. Alfred w. Lyon, son of Mrs. John Lyon. Entered Army April, 1942 · Trained at Camp Roberts, Calif. Served in Bermuda, Hawaii, Guam, Leyte, Kerma Retter and Okinawa. Holds Combat Inf. Badge, Bronze Star, Philippine Liberation Ribbon with 1 Bronze Star. Wounded Jan. 11. 1945, Leyte. Discharged Oct., 1945. MACKIE, JOSEPH M. S 21 c Jose ph M . Mack i e , s on o f Mr s • I r en e Hollister. Entered Navy, 1943· Trained at San Die~o, Calif. Engaged in !j Major Invasions 1n Pacific Area. Hokls Silver Star, Asiatic Ribbon and Citation from Admiral Nimitz. MACKIE, WILLIAM R. C a p t • Wi 1 1 i a m R • Ma c k i e , s o n o f F 1 o r a E • Mackie. Entered Air Corps, March 1942· Trained at Camp Bowie, Texas. Now on duty in South Paci f ci . MAICHEL, WILLARD L. QM 3/c Willard L. Maichel, grandson of Mr. and Mrs . Claude Williams. Entered Navy June, 1943. Trained at San Diego, San Pedro and Las Almeda . S e r v e d on Pe a r 1 Ha r b or , Ma r s h a 1 1 s , Ca r o 1 in e s , Wake Is. and south Pacific. Now in U.S.A. MAIDEN, CLINTON E. 2nd Lt. Clinton E. Maiden, son of Mrs. H . E. Maiden. Wife, former Willie M. Maxwell. Entered Air Corps, 1943· Trained at Santa Ana, Calif. and Roswell, New Mexico. Now on duty at Gulfport, Miss. 71 �I MAl DEN, ELMER E. 1st Lt. Elmer E. Maiden, son of Mrs. H. E. Maiden. Wife, former Jeanne M. Puronnet. Entered Air Corps, March, 1943· Trained at · Texas and Oklahoma. Served in Ireland, Iceland, England and France. Holds DFC and Air Medal. Now discharged. MALONE, .TACK W. T;4 Jack W. Malone, son of Walter Malone. Wife, former Betty Lou Ridlon. Entered Army, 1940· Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark. Served in Australia, New Guinea, New Hebrides, Fiji Is., New Caledonia, Sol anon Is . and Philippines. Holds Asiatic-Pacific Medal, Philippine Liberation, American Defense, Good Conduct and 3 Bronze Sta.rs. Discharged June, 6, 1945· MALONEY, OWEN W. 1st Lt. Owen w. Maloney, son of Mr. and Mrs. 0. W. Maloney. Entered Army Air corps Sept., 1942· Trained at Univ. of Chicago; Baer Field; Miami , F 1 a . ; A 1b ion, Mi c h . ; San An toni o; El· 1 i n g t on F i e 1 d; To nap a h F i e 1 d a nd Ha mi 1 t on Fie I d. Served in Italy, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Austria, Germany and France. Holds DFC, Air Medal and Cluster; Presidential Citation with Cluster and4Battle Stars. Discharged Nov.l945MANESS HAROLD L. Sgt. Harold L. Maness, son of Mr. and Mrs. J·B· Ma n e s s . Wi f e , f o r m e r Wi 1 ma H u n t e r . En t e red Army MP July, 1942· Trained at Ft. Riley and Ft. Custer . Now on duty at Portland, Oregon. MANESS, MELVIN C. Sgt. Melvin c. Maness, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.B. Maness. Entered Army June, 1943Tra-ined at Miami, Fla. Now serving in India. MANN, BERNERD C. 1st Lt. Bernerd c. Mann, son of Mr. and Mrs. c. J· Mann. Wife, former Dorothy Pegg. En· t e r e d Army A i r Corps Jan . , 1 9 4 1 . T r a in ed at Sheppard Field, Texas. Served in Bismark, Archipelago, New Guinea, solomons, Western Pacific, Philippines and Luzon. Holds Presi· dential Citation, American Defense, philippine Liberation with Combat Star, Asiatic Pacific Ribbon and 5 Battle Stars. NOw on duty at Peterson Field, colorado Spring, colo. MANN, RAYMOND KEITH Pfc. Raymond Keith Mann, son o 'f Mr. and Mrs. c. J· Mann. Wife, former Delores Yazza. En· tered Army March, 1942· Trained at Camp Wheeler. Served in England, France, Belgium, Germany and Holland. Holds Combat Inf. Badge, Group Ci· tation and others. Now at Vienna, Austria. MARCKLEY, WILBUR R. 1st Sgt. Wilbur R. Marckley, son of Robert R. and Lois S. Marckley. Entered Army Jan, 1942· Trained at Ft. Warren, Wyo, San Antonio, Texas Ft. Jackson, S. C. and Ft. Dix, N. J. Served 3 Years in England and France. Holds ho Bronze Stars and Good Conduct. No-;v en route to USA. MARSHALL, JOHN A. MOMM 3/c John A· Marshall, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Marshall. Wife, former Genevieve Raines. Entered Navy Sept., 1943. Trained at Farragut; Great Lakes; Richmond and Norfolk. Served in Philippines, Okinawa, Marianas, Guam, Solomons, New Hebrides, Hawaiian Is. and Japan where he is now on duty. MARTIN, CHARLES G. CRM Charles G. Martin, husband of the former Dorothy Hulce. Entered Navy, 1940. Trained at San Diego. Served on Pearl Harbor, Marshalls, G i 1 b e r t s , Ca r o 1 in e s .- T a r a w a , Sa i p a n , Qk i na wa and Japan. Holds Good conduct Ribbon. Now aboard u. s.s. New Kent. 72 �MARTIN, DALE S. RM 2(c DaleS. Martin, son of Mrs. MaryS. ldart1n. Wife, former Dorothy L. Kaiser. Entered Navy, Sept., 1942· Stationed at Olathe, Ks., Dallas, Texas, San Luis Obispo, Calif., and Ottumwa, Iowa. Served on Japan and Okinawa. Now on duty on USS Santa Fe. MARTIN , JOHN t/. Lt. (jg) John w. Martin, son of Mrs. Ruth Martin. Entered Naval Air Corps, Aug., 1942 · Trained at St. Mary's, Calif.; Corpus Christi, Texas and Jacksonville, Fla. Served at Cuba in Guantanamo Bay. Now at Jacksonville, Fla. MARTINEZ, MARIO MUNOS Pvt . Mario Munos Martinez, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cristobal Martinez. Wife, former Bernice Colly. Entered Army April , 1944 . Trained .. t Camp Bea l e, Calif. Now on duty on Leyte. MASON, HORACE M. Lt. Horace M. Mason, son of Mrs . H. M. Mason. Trained at Great Lakes Entered Navy, 1942· and Harvard. Served in All Main South Pacific Now on duty and Korea . Holds One Battle Star. in Pa cific . MASON , JAMES G. A/S James G . Mason, son of Mrs . H. M· Mas on . Training at Doane Ent e red Navy V5 in 1945. College and Notre Dame. MASON , JOHN D. Sgt . John D. Mason, son of Mrs. H. M. Mason. Entered Air Corps in 1943. Trained at Miami Beach; Ft . Jackson and Charleston, s. C. Served in France, Belgium, Germany, Czechoslovakia and Austria, where he is now on duty. Holds Infantry Combat Ribbon and Rifleman's Medal. MASON, MAX E. Lt. Max E. Ma s on , son of Mrs • Be r t ha E. Ma son . Wife, former Joan Dillstrom. Entered Coast Guard Nov., 1940. Train~d at curtis Bay, Md. Received dis· charge, later was put in MP's and Served 18 mos in Greenland. Relieved there, joined Merchant Marines and trained at Alameda, Calif. Now .on duty in pacific. MASON, ROBERT E . 1st Lt. Robert E· Mason, son of Mrs. H. M. Mason. Wife, former Jean Marie Conger. Entered Army August, 1941· Trained at Sheppard Field, Texas and OCS at Duke Univ, N· c. Served in Scot land, England, France, Halla nd, Bel glum and Germany. Enga ·ged in 2 Major Battles in ETO. Now at Tooele Ordnance Depot, Utah. MATHIA, DELBERT E . 1st Sgt. Delbert E. Mathia, son of Mrs. Henry Trained ·at Mathia. Entered Army, Dec., 1941. Served in El Paso, Texas and Camp Meade, Md. at Manila. Philippines and Luzon. Now on duty MATHIA, EDWARD W. Ch. p.o . 1/c Edward w. Mathia, son of Mrs. Henry Mathia. Entered Navy, Dec., 1941 · Trained at New Orleans. Served as Coast Guard at New York Harbor. Discharged Sept., 1945. 73 �MATHIA, HOMER LAVERN Cpl. Homer Lavern Mathia, son of Mrs. Hen" Mathia. Wife, former Frances Rogers. Entereo Marines August, 1942· Trained at San Diego, Calif. Served on Saipan and Bouganville Wounded during 2 Battles on Saipan. Discharget Jan., 1945. MAXWELL, KENNETH D. Pfc. Kenneth D. Maxwell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edw. w. Maxwell. Entered Army July, 1943· Trained at Camp Wallace, Texas and Ft. Ord, Calif. Served in New Caledonia, New Guinea Mindora, Leyte, Mindanao. Holds Asiatic Pacifi,· Ribbon and Philippine Liberation, 3 Stars Now on duty at Mindanao, Philippine Is. MAY, DONALD L. Pfc. Donald L. May, son of Mr. and Mrs. E.H. May. Entered Army Air Force /une, 1943. Trained at Miami, Fla. and Camp Barkey, Texas. Served in North Africa, India, Guam and Okinawa where lte is now on duty. Has Good Conduct MedaL MAYHUGH, CLARENCE H. Cpl. Clarence H. Mayhugh, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Mayhugh. Entered Army March, 1942. Trained at Camp Roberts. Served in New Britain, Hawaiian Is., Guadalcana 1 and philippine Js. Holds Asiatic-Pacific Ribbons, Philippine Liberation, 3 Battle Stars and Good Conduct Medal. Discharged JuLy, 1945· MAYHUGH, FRANK J. Cpl. Frank J. Mayhugh, son of Mr. and Mrs. u. Mayhugh. Entered Army Feb., 1945. Trained at Camp Roberts, Calif. Holds Rifleman's Medal Now serving on Okinawa. MAYHUGH, LEONARD M. S;Sgt. Leonard M. Mayhugh, son of Mrs. Helen Mayhugh. Entered Army, July, 1943· Trained at Camp Callan, Camp Haan, Calif. and Ft. Bliss, Texas, Served in European Area. Holds Good Conduct Medal and others. Now at Camp Pomona, Calif. MCCAIN, LAWRENCE G. Pvt. Law renee G. McCain, son of Mrs. George Mus i c k. En t e red Ai r Co r p s , 1 9 4 5. Trained at Sheppard Field, Texas and Lowry Field, Denver. Now attending R.C.T. School. MCCALL, HARRY W. Harry w. McCall, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry B. McCall. Entered Maritime Service Sept., 194J, S e r v e d i n A f r i c a , S i c i 1 y , Me d i t e r r a n ian Se~ and Red Sea to Bombay, India. Now in Officer's School at New London, Conn. MCCALL, TOM W. Sgt. Tom W. McCall, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.S. McCall. Wife, former Una Perry. Entered Army Sept., 1942. Trained at Ft. Bliss, Texas. Holds Good conduct Ribbon. Now is discharged. MCCALLA, WESLEY G. Pfc. Wesley G. McCalla, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard McCalla. Wife, former Mary E. McKenna Entered Army, 1943. Trained at Camp Blanding, Fla.; Camp Cod ford, En~ land; and First Army Signal School, Spa, Belg1um. Served in England, France, Belgium, Germany and Czechoslovakia, Holds Three Campaign Stars, Combat Infantry Badge, Bronze Star Medal. Now is discharged. 74 �MCCANLES, JOSEPH Lt. Joseph M. McCanles son of Mrs . J· c. McCanles. Entered Navy Jan., 1942. Trained at Quonset Point, R. I. Went overseas in spring of 1942. Engaged in Three Major Battles. Received honorable discharge in ·Nov . , 1943. MCCLANAHAN , LESTER F. Cox. Lester F . McClanahan, son of Mr . and Mrs. Rollo Jeffri e s. Enter e d Navy, Feb. , 1944. Trained at Farragut, Idaho; Tacoma, Wash.; Pacific Beach, Wa sh. and Portland Oregon. S er ved on L e yt e , Luzon, Saipan and Okinawa. Mow aboard u.s . s . Algol. · MCCLEERY, DOUGLAS D. T; 5 Douglas D . McCleery, son of Mr . and Mrs. R. R . McCleery. Wi fe, former Evelyn L . Hamilton . Entered Army, ·June, 1942· Trained at Ft. Warren, Wyo. Served in England, France, Luxembourg, Holland and Germany. Holds Good Conduct, Marksmanship and ETO Ribbons and 5 Battle Stars. Now discharged. MCCLURE, BRUCE W. Cpl. Bruce w. McClur e , son of Mr . and Mrs. Ray E. McClure . Entered Marines, Dec . , 1942 · Trained at Camp Gill e spie and Camp Pendleton, Ca lif. S e rved in Pacific Is , and Japan . Holds Exp e rt Rifleman's B a dg e ., Parachute Wings, Bronze Star and Unit Citation. Now on duty at Sas e bo, Japan . MCCLURE, EARL ' E . Sgt. Earl E. McClure, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray E. McClure. Entered Marines, June, 1938· Trained . at San Diego, Calif. Served in Alaska and Pacific Is. Holds Expert Rifle and Pistol Medals. Now on duty at Saipan. MCCLURE, LAUREN K. S/ Sgt. Lauren K· McClure, son of Mr . and Mrs. Ray McClure . Wife, former Betty L. Davison. Ent e red Army June, 1942 . Trained at Camp Crowder, Camp Livingston, Camp Claiborne and with Bell Telephone, Ohio. Served in North Africa, Italy and Luzon. Holds N. AfricanEuropean Theatre arid 3 Battle Stars. Now on duty in Japan . MCCLURE, MERLE E . Cpl. Merle E· McClure, son of Mr. and Mrs .• Ray E. McClure. Entered Army July, 1943.Trained at Camp Haan and Ft . Bliss . Served in France, Belgmum and Germany where he is now on duty. Holds Expert Rifleman's Badge and 4 Battle Stars. MCCONNI!:LL, DONALD H. lst L<• Donald H. McConnell, son of Mr. and Mrs . Howard McConnell. Wife, former Bertie G. Ross . Entered Air Corps Nov., 1942· Trained at Jefferson Barracks; Wash . Univ. at St . Louis; San Antonio; Okla. Ci"ty; Garden City; Victoria, Texas. Served in Intaly, completing 35 missions. Holds Air Medal, 3 Oak Leaf Clusters, ETO with Five Bronze Stars. Now discharge. MCELHINNY 1 IRVIN E. S~t . Irv1n E. McElhinny, son of J.G. McElhinny. Wife, former Maxine Van Pelt. Entered Army Air Forces, Dec., 1942· Trained at Clearwater, Fla., Chanute Field, Ill, and Pyote, Texas in Navigation School as an Instructor. Discharged October 9, 1 94 5. MCFERREN, KENNETH REA T/ Sgt. Kenneth Rea McFerren, son of Geo. and Elizabeth McFerren. Entered Army Air Force, Feb., 1942· · Trained at Sheppard Field , Texas . Served in Australia, Paupa, New Guinea, Luzon and Philippines. Holds AAF Tech. Badge, Good Conduct Medal, Presidential CitationandPacific Area Badge with 5 Battle Stars. Discharged May 21. 1945· 75 �MCGEE, NATHAN G. S/Sgt. Nathan G. McGee, son of Nathan B. McGee. Wife, former Freda Mae Baker. Entered Army, Nov., 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson and Camp Rucker. Served in England, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Holland, Germany, Holds Bronze Star, American-European Theatre, Good Conduct and Infantry Combat Ribbons. Now discharged. MCGEE, THOMAS S. T;Sgt. Thomas S. McGee, son of Nathan B. Me· Gee. Wife, former Virginia L. Austill. Enter· ed Army Nov., 1942. Trained at Camp White, Ore. and Camp Adair, Ore. Served in North Africa and Italy. Holds American and ETO lnf. Combat Badge, Good Conduct Medal and 3 Battle Stars. Now discharged. MCGINNIS, PAUL 0. F.O. Paul o. McGinnis, son of Mr. and Mrs. o. A. McGinnis. Wife, former Marian Wahoviak. Entered Air Corps, Nov., 1939. Trained at Chanute Field, I l l . ; McChord Field, Wash.; Fresno AAF; Pacific Theater, Hamilton Field; Santa Ma r i a , Cali f. ; Mi 11 Va 11 e y , Ca 1 i f. ; March Field, Calif.; Los Angeles, Cali f.; ·Pecos, Texas. Based in England, 5 mos. Now at Monroe, La. MCKEE JAMES M. Pfc James M. McKee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rolland H. McKee. Entered Army March, 1942· Trained at Camp Berkeley, Louisiana, and Camp Dix, N.J. Holds Purple Heart and Combat Inf, Badge. Wounded June, 1944 at Normandie Drive. Died in O•Reilly Gen. Hospital, Spring· f i e 1 d , Mo . Dec • 1 9 , 19 44. MCKINNEY~ MERLE M. and Mrs. Fred McKinney. Wife, former Marjory M. White. En· tered Army Dec., 1942· Trained at Camp Clai· borne, La. and Camp Howze, Texas. Served in France, Germany, Austria and Italy. Holds Combat Infantry Badge and Purple Heart. Wounded Jan., 1945, France. Now discharged. TIS Merle M. McKinney, son of Mr. MCKINNEY, ROBERT J. M/Sgt. Robert J. McKinney, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. McKinney. Entered Air Corps, Dec., 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson and Gowen Field. Served in England, France and Aleutians. Holds Six Battle Stars . and Presidential Citation. nischa rged Oct. 17, 1945. MCKONE, SAMUEL A. Mai. Ord. ASF. Samuel A· McKone, son of John and Eleanor McKone. Wife, former May Richard· son. Entered Nat •1 'Guard, July, 1910 . Entered -'rmy April, 1942· Served at Ft. Riley, Ft. Leonard wood, Camp Phi 11 ips and Camp Crowder. Holds Distinguished Pistol Shot, Rifleman, Marksmanship Instructor. Grad. C&GS School and Or.dnance Field Service School. Now retired. MCMAHON, TOM E. RT 3/C Tom E. McMahon, son of J. V. McMahon. Entered Navy, July, 1944• Trained at Great Lakes, I l l . , Del Monte, Calif. and Treasure .Isladd, Calif. Now on duty at Saseba, Japan. MCMILLEN, DONALD F. Sgt. Donald F. McMillen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack McMillen. Wife, former Lucile Robertson. tntered Army Dec' ., 1942. Trained at Camp Harrahan, ·and Camp Shelby. Served in Alaska for 14 mos. Holds American citation and Good Conduct Medal. Now on duty at Manila. MCMILLEN, EUGENE S. 1st Lt. Eugene s. McMillen, son oi Mr. and Mrs. E.E. McMillen. Wife, former June Gaines. Entered Infantry Dec., 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson; Western Defense Command; Ft. Benning and Camp Shelby. served in Normandie, Franc• and England. Holds Infantry Combat and Nor· mandie Campaign Star. Disc~ar~ed Nov., 1941. 76 �t.CNEIL, HAROLD N. Pvt. Harold N. McNeil, son of Mrs. Susie McNeiL Wife, former Nora Herren. Entered Army March, 1944· Trai.ned at Camp Bowie. Served in En(!;land, France, Belgium and Germany. Engaged 1n Two Major Battles and has one Bronze Star. Now is discharged. MCNISH, VICTOR D. S/Sgt. Victor D. McNish, son of Mr. and Mrs. John McNish. Wife, former Frances Gerle. Entered Army Aug., 1940. Trained at Ft. Miley and Ft. Benning. Served in Australia, Fiji Is. and New Zealand. Holds Three Battle Stars, ETO Ribbon and Asiatic Theatre Ribbon. Discharg.ed July 4, 1945. MCPHEETERS, EVERETT E. Capt; Everett E. McPheeters, son of Mr. and Mrs. L E. McPheeters. Wife, former Mary Pitman. Entered Army, Dec., 1940· Trained •t Camp Robinson, Ark., Ft. Ord, Camp San Luis Obispo and March Field, Calif. Now on juty at Camp Pickett, Va • .IIERRIOTT HELEN E. Pvt. Helen E. Merriott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Merriott. Entered Marines, Jan., 1945· Trained at Camp Lejeune, N. C. Now at Parris Island, S. C. MESSENHIMER, KENNETH E. 1st Sgt. Kenneth E· Messenhimer, son of Mrs. Mary White. Entered Army May, 1942· Trained at Ft. Leonard wood, Mo. and Ft. Ord, Calif. Served in Southwest Pacific. Holds Good Conduct Medal and Unit Citation. Now on duty at Honolulu. MESSER, DONALD EUGENE G.M. 1/c Donald Eugene Messer, son of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Messer. Entered Navy Oct., 1942· Trained at Great Lakes and San Diego. Served on Pearl Harbor, Samoa, Brisbane, Australia, New Guinea, Eniwetok, Guam, Saipan, Balboa, Colon, Panama. Now on duty at Staten Island, New York. MESSER, · HAROLD WARREN S 1/c Harold Warren Messer, son of Mr. and Mrs. James A· Messer. Entered Navy May, 194 ·5. Trained at Great Lakes; Treasure Island and Shoemaker, Calif. Now somewhere in Japan. MESSER, JAMES ERNEST Cpl. James Ernest Messer, son of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Messer. Wife, former Ruth McNally. Entered Army Jan., 1944. Trained at Ft. Riley, and spent entire enlistment training troops at Ft. Riley. Discharged Sept. 1. 1945· METTNER, JOHN R. 1st Lt. John R. Mettner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl w. Mettner. Wife, former Helen Golden. Entered Army, 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson, Ft. Ord, Ft. Sill and Ft. Meade. Now on terminal leave. MEUFFELS, WALTER A. T;5 Walter A. Meuffels, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chris Meuffels. Wife, former Marian L. Vausbinder. Entered Army April, 1942· Trained at Camp Barkeley, Texas, Yuma, Ariz. Ft. Bragg, N.C. and Atlantic Beach Fla. Served in England, France, Holland, Bel_gium and Germany. Holds ETO Medal, Good Conduct and 2 Battle Stars. Discharged Oct., 1945· 77 �MIESSE, MAX W. Lt. Max W. Miesse, son of W. B. Miesse. Wife, former Margaret Ogden. Entered Marines, July, 1940· Trained at Camp Elliott, Calif. Served in Hawaii, New Zealand, Tarawa, Saipan and Okinawa. Holds Unit Citation, Pre-Pearl Har· bor Ribbon with Star and Asiatic-Pacific Ri~ bon with 2 Stars. Wounded Aug., 1944, Saipan. Now on duty at Camp Pendleton, Calif. MILBURN, JESS 0. Cpl. Jess 0.- Milburn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Milburn. Wife, former Cle ta Bradley. Entered Army Air Corps, 1942. Trained at Luke Field, Ariz. Served in Australia, New Guinea, Leyte. Now on duty at Manila . MILLER, CECIL E. P f c. Ce c i 1 E. Miller, son of Mrs . Ne 11 i e Miller. Wife, former Geraldine Patterson. Entered Army Aug., 1943. Trained at Camp Gruber, Okla. Served in England, Belgium, France, Germany and Czechoslovakia. Holds Good Conduct Medal, ETO Ribbon and Good Marksmanship Medal. Now somewhere in the European Theater. MILLER, LLOYD I. C p 1. L 1 o y d I . Mi 11 e r , son of Ch r is Mi II e r. Wife, former Bettie Dicker. Entered Air Corps Nov., 1943. Trained at Sheppard Field, Coe cot-lege, Santa Ana, Eagle Field, Truax Field, Chanute Field and Boca Raton Field. Now on duty at Truax Field, Wisconsin. MILLER PHARON D. Pfc Pharon D. Miller, son of W. 0. Miller. Wife, former Betty Burgess. Entered Army, March, 1942· Trained at Camp Barkeley, Texas. Served in England, France and Germany. Holds Combat Badge, Oak Leaf Cluster and Purple Heart, f a wounds received June, 1944 and December, 1944· Has Medical Discharge. MILLER, ROBERT M. Cpl. Robert M. Miller, son of Mr. and ·Mrs. Martin Miller. Wife, former Doris Swaimack. Entered Army, 1941. Trained at Camp Douglas, Utah. Served in Aleutians. Now is discharged. MILLER, WOODROW W. Lt. (Jg) Woodrow W. Miller, son of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Miller. Wife, former Louise Creveling. Entered Navy, April, 1944· Trained at Great Lakes, Ill., Ft. Schuyler, N.Y. and Cambridge, Mass. Se' rved on Pearl Harbor where he is now on duty. MISKIMEN, CHESTER A. Sgt. Chester A. Miskimen, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Miskimen, Wife, former Lillian Mauser. Entered Army Air Corps, 1941· Trained at Jefferson,Barracks. Now on duty at Mit· chell Field, N. Y. MlSKIMEN, HOWARD H. Sgt. Howard H.- Miskimen, son of Mr. and Mrs . H. H. Miskimen. Entered Army, 1942· Trained at Camp Hood and Camp Bowie, Texas. Served in England, France, Germany and Belgium. Holds 4 Combat Stars and Purple Heart from wounds received in France, Oct., 1944. Now on duty in Fra nee. MITCHELL, CHARLES R. S/Sgt .. Charles R· ·Mitchell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Mitchell. wife, former L-enore Hill . En · tered Army, 1941· Trained at Ft . Bliss and Camp Davis. Served · in Fiji Is., New Guinea anrl Philippines. where he is now located. 78 �MITCHELL, DANIEL A. Sgt. Daniel A. Mitchell, son of Mrs. Cordelia Mitchell. Entered Army, 1942· Trained at Camp Crowder, Mo. Served in Algeria, France, Naples, Rome, Arno, France and Rhineland. Holds Good Conduct, EAME Ribbon and Marksmanship Medal. Discharged ·oct., 1945· MITCHELL, DEAN WADE 1st Sgt. Dean Wade Mitchell, son of J.D. Mitchell. Entered Army, 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark. and Ft. Douglas, Utah. Served in Guadalcanal, New Caledonia, Luzon and Japan, Holds Good Conduct Ribbon, Arne rica n Defense Ribbon and some battle stars. Now on duty at Senda i, .Japan. MITCHELL, MATTHEW H. Sgt. Matthew H. Mitchell, son of Mrs. Orrill Mitchell. Wife, former Myrtle Jacobs. Entered Air Corps, Oct., 1942· Trained at Lake Charles La., Chanute Field, Ill. and Alamogordo, N, M. Served in England. Holds 6 Battle Stars and Presidential citation with Cluster, Discharged Oct., 1945. MITCHELL, THOMAS H. Cpl. Thomas H. Mitchell, son of Mrs. Cordelia Mitchell: Entered Army Dec;, 1942. Trained at Camp Van Doran, Miss. Served in China, India, Burma Theater. Holds Group Citation and Good Conduct Medal. MOHLER, ALBERT L. Cpl. Albert L. Mohler, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Mohler. Ente. red Army Air Corps, June, 1943. Trained at Lincoln, Nebr., Urbana, Ill. and Camp Luna, N· M. Served in New Guinea, Australia, Dutch East Indies and now is in Atsugi, Japan. MOHLER, CLARENCE E. S 1 / c Clarence E· Mohler, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Mohler . Entered Coast Guard May, 1942. Trained at Brooklyn, New' York. Served in Sou t h P a c i f i c , A f.r i c a a n d Be r mud a . Now on duty at Brooklyn, New York. MOHLER, JACK B. P.0.3 / c class Jack B . Mohler, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Mohler of Eudora. Wife, former Jean Quinlan. Ent.ered Navy July, 1943. Trained '!t farragut; Idaho and .Urbana, I l l . Served 1n England, France, Panama, Pearl Harbor, Marshall Is., Guam and Okinawa. Now on duty in Japan. MOLE, ALBERT L. Capt. Albert L. Mole, son of Lewis E. Mole. Entered Infantry Aug., 1939. Trained at Camp Robinson and Ft. Benning. Served in France, Belgium, Holland and Germany. Holds Bronze Medal and Laurel Leaf and Infantryman's Badge. Now on duty in France. MOLE, FRANCES Sgt. Frances Mole, daughter of Mr. Lewis Mole. Entered Marines May, 1943. LTrained at Hunter College, Norman, Okla: and Santa Barbara, Calif, Discharged Sept., 1945. MONROE,,RAYMOND H. SKM 1/c Raymond H· Monroe, son of Walter Trained at Monroe. Entered Navy Sept., 1943. Bainbridge, Md. Now serving in Hawaiian Is. 79 �MOORF, CHARLES E. Sgt. Charles E. Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. Entered Army April, 1942· M' ilton Moore. Trained at Ft. Sill and Ft. Bragg. Here· ceived his Honorable Discharge Sept., 1944· MOORE, EARL E. Sgt. Earl E. Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Moore. Entered Army Feb. , 1943. Trained at Ft. McClellan and Camp Hood. He is now on duty somewhere in the Pacific. MOORE, MILTON MAURICE AMM 2/c Milton Maurice Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Moore. Entered Navy Dec., 1943. Trained at Great Lakes, Memphis, Tenn. and Olathe Air Base. Now at Pensacola, Fla. MOORE, HAROLD CHESTER Capt. Jlarold Chester Moore, son of Mrs. Anna Moore. Entered Army Air Corps, May, 1941. Trained at Ontario, Calif., Scott Field, Ill., Duncan Field, San Antonio, Randolph Field, New· port Ark., Hartford, Conn. and Moultrie, Ga. Now on duty at Tokyo, Japan. MOORE, WILLIAM R. Sgt. William R· Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Moore. Entered Army, 1942. Trained at Camp Shelby, Miss., Arizona and Calif, Served in England, Holland, Luxembourg, France and Pearl Harbor. Now at Ft. Logan, Colo, MOORMAN, BERNARD C. Pfc. Bernard c. Moorman, son of Mr. and Mrs. w. P. Moorman. Entered Army Sept., 1944. Trained at Camp Fannin, Texas. Served in Philippines and Japan, where he is now on duty. Holds Sharpshooter's Medal. MOORMAN, EDWARD W. Capt. Edward w. Moorman, son of Mr. and Mrs. w. P. Moorman. Entered Air Corps, June, 1942· Trained at Wright Field, Dayton, Oh1o. Served in Hawaii. MOORMAN, GEORGE W. T/5 George w. Moorman, son of Mr. and Mrs. w. p. Moorman. Wife, former Lois McGee. En· t e r e d A r my 19 4 2 . Tr a in e d a t F t . Be 1 v o i r , Va . and Camp Shelby, Miss. Served in Aleutian Is. Now on duty at Chabua, India. MOLL, ROY W. JR. S;Sgt. Roy Yr. Moll Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy W. Moll. Wife, former Pauline Reese. En· tered Army Air Corps, Aug., 1941. Trained at Scott Field, I l l . , Chicago,, I l l . New Haven, Conn., Biloxi, Miss. and Reno, Nev., Served in Sezgoan, Indi-a. Holds Air Medal and 2 Bat· tle Stars. Now in India andCChina. MORANVILLE, EDWIN J. Pvt. Edwin J. Moranville, son of Mrs. Florence Fearing. Entered Army Air Corps, July, 1942. Trained at Miami Beach, Fla. Stationed at Daniels Field, Ga. and Birmingham, Ala. Holds One Year Service Medal and Good Conduct Medal. eo �MORLEY, HAROLD A. Pvt. Harold A. Morley, son of Mr. an·d Mrs. Walter Morley. Wife, former Lela Votaw. Ent'ered Army Feb., 1945. Trained at Camp Roberts, Calif, Served in Philippines and Japan. Now on duty in Japan. MORRISS, MELVIN A ILEN S 1 /c Melvin Allen Morriss, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Morriss. En .tered Navy, Nov., 1943. Trained at Farragut, Idaho. Served in Colon, Casablanca, French Morocco, Manus Islands New Guinea, Mindinao Sea, Philippine Is., Luzon, Ulithi, lwo Ji'ma, Okinawa, Guatemala, Surigao Straits, Negros, Panay, Mindora, Pearl Harbor, Panama Canal and others. Holds 4 Ribbons and 4 Stars . Now on duty in Pacific. MORRISS MERLE T. S 1/c Merle J, ftlorriss, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Morriss. Entered Coast Guard, Dec., 1942. Trained at Brooklyn, N. Y. Served in Casablanca, French Morocco, Gibraltar,Puerto Rico, Philippine Is., Borneo, Okinawa, Korea, and China where he is now stationed. Holds 7 Major Engagements. MORTENSON, HARRY E. Cpl. Harry E. Mortenson, son of Albert Mortenson. Entered Army July, 1943. Trained at Ft. Knox, Ky. and Los Angeles, Calif. · Served in England, France and Germany. Holds Purple Heart and and Battle Stars. Wounded Feb. 24, 1945, Germany. Now on duty at Cardiff, Wales. MOSES, KENNETH V. Lt.(sg) Kenneth V . Moses, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wife, former Monreve Stewart. Entered Navy Sept., 1941 Trijined at Northwestern Univ., Chicago. ' Served in South America, Africa, England, Iceland and ETO. Now on duty at Norfolk, Va. MOSSLANDER, DALE W. Av. Ord. 2/c Dale W. Mosslander, son of Mrs. J. W. Mosslander. Entered Navy Feb., 1942. Trained at Farragut; San Bruno, and Port Hueneme, Calif. Served in Australia, Guadalcanal, Solomons, Admiralties, Marshalls, Philippines and Okinawa. Holds Two Campaign Ribbons and 5 Ba t t I e S t a r s . Now a t G rea t La k e s , I 11. MULDROW, LAWRENCE L. Pfc. Lawrence L. Muldrow, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry D. Muldrow. Wife, former Zelma L. Thomas. Entered Army, Oct., 1942. Trained at Camp Stoneman, Calif., Camp John T. Knight, Calif. and Camp Rucker, Ala. Served in England and France, where he is now on duty. MULL, ARTHUR R. Pvt. Arthur R. Mull, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Mull. Wife, former Wanda Sweet. Entered Marines, Dec., 1941. Trained at San Diego. Served in Guadalcanal, Bouganville and Solomon Is. Holds 2 Unit Citations and 4 Commendations. Discharged Sept. 28, 1945. MULL, ROY F. Pfc. Roy F. Mull, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Mull. Wife, former Dorothy Woodward. Entered Army June, 1944. Trained at Camp Hood, Texas. Served in England, France and Germany.· Was awarded In£. Combat Badge and Purple Heart. Killed in Action March 17, 1945, Germany. MULLEN, JAMES P. T;Sgt. James P. Mullen, son of John E. Mullen. Wife, former Helen Irene Mathia. Entered Army 1943. Trained at Camp Blanding, Fla. Served in England, France, Luxembourg, Belgium and Germany. Holds Bronze Star and Cluster, Purple Heart and Cluster, 4 Campaign Stars, Good Conduct Medal and Combat lnf. Badge. Now discharged. 81 �MURPHY, ALBERT J. P. Cpl. Albert J. P. Murphy, son of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Murphy. Entered Army Air Corps July, 1942. Trained at Texas, Kansas, Utah, Wash. and San Francisco. Served in New Guinea. Was awarded Citation of Honor. Killed in Action June 15, 1944 in New Guinea. MURPHYj JIM G. CPhM im G. Murphy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank S. Murphy. Wife, former Burrie Dalton. En· tered Navy, Medical Corps, June, 1942. Train· ed at Great Lakes, Ill. Served in New Zealand, New Caledonia, New Hebrides, Solomon Is., New Guinea, Fiji Is., Samoas and Hawaii. Holds American Theatre, Asiatic Pacific and Good Conduct Medals. Discharged Oct., 1945. MURPHY JOHN W. A. S/Sgt. John W. A. Murphy, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Murphy. Wife, former Margie Kerns. Entered Army Air Corps, 1942. Trained at Daehart, Texas, Bilox, Miss. and McCook, Nebr. Served in South Pacific and Tinian, where he is now on duty. MURRAY, MILLARD E. Bw.M 2/c Millard E. Murray, son of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin M. Murray. Entered Navy, 1942. Trained a t G rea t Lakes , I 11. S e r v e d in At 1 anti c and Paci fie, Bahama Is., French Morocco, Ireland, Hawaii, Marshalls, Solomons, Guam, Iwo Jime and Saipan where he is now on duty. MUSSELMAN, JOHN L. JR. Pfc. John L. Musselman, Jr., Nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Brune. Entered Infantry, 1942. Trained at Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo.; Camp Phil· lips, Ks. and Iowa University.! Served in France where he was killed in action Nov. 15, 1944. MUSSELMAN, MILLARD M. 1st Lt. Millard M. Musselman, nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Brune. Entered Army Air Corps June, 1943. Trained at King_man, Ariz. and San Antonio, Texas. Served 1n Ital •y. Dis· c ha r ge d Sept . 1 7, 1 945. MUZZY, MARION F. Pfc. Marion F. Muzzy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank R. Muzzy. Wife, former Helyn L. Claymore. En· tered Army, Dec., 1940. Trained at Camp Rob· inson, Ark. Served in Australia, New Cale· donie, Guadalcanal and Fiji. Holds American Defense and American Theatre Ribbon, Victory Medal, Navy and Marine Pres. Citation, Inf. Combat Badge. Asiatic Pacific Ribbon with I Bronze Star. Now discharged. MUZZY WILLARD M. 1st Sgt. Willara M. Muzzy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Muzzy. Wife, former Thelma Orr. En· tered Army Dec., 1940. Trained at Camp Rob· inson, Ark. Served in England, Normandy France, Belgium, Holland, Luxembourg and Ger· many. Holds Purple Heart and Good Conduct. Wounded July 17, 1944 at St Lo, France. NASON, JAMES WM. JR. . RM 3/c James Wm. Nason, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. James Wm. Nason. Entered Navy, May, 1943· Trained at Great Lakes, Northwestern Univ., Evanston, I l l . , Camp Bradford, Va. and Navy Pier, Chicago, Ill. Served in Hawaii, Guam, Okinawa and Japan. Now in South Pacific, NASON, RALPH F. Pfc. Ralph F. Nason, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Nason. Entered Army Dec., 1944. Trained at Camp Fannin, Camp Meade and Camp Maxey. Served in Hawaii, Okinawa and Korea where he is now on duty. 82 �NEALE, JUSTICE R . Lt. Co1. Justice R. Neale, son ' of Mrs. Justice Neale. W1fe, former Joyce R. Wilson. Entered Army April, 1941. Trained at Ft. Bliss and Camp Maxey. Served in England, . France, Germany and Belgium. Holds Silver Star, Bronze Star and Purple Heart. Wounded Dec. 1944, in Battle of Bulge. Now discharged. NELSON, ARTHUR H. Ens. Arthur H. Nelson, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Nelson. Entered Navy, 1944. Trained at Boston, Mass. Now at Atlantic City. NELSON, CARL STANLEY S;Sgt. Carl Stanley Nelson, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Nelson. Entered Marines, 1943. Trained at San Diego, Chicago, Grove City, Pa., Corpus Christi, Texas. Served in Marshall Is. Okinawa. Now on duty at Japan. NELSON, ELIZABETH M. Elizabeth M. Nelson, daughter of Mrs •. GraceS. Nelson. Entered u.S. Nurses Cadet Corps Feb., 1944. Trained at St. Lukes,School, Kansas City, Mo., where she is still in training. NELSON, FRANCES LYNN lst Lt. Frances Lynn Nelson, entered Marines March, 1943. Trained at Sough Hadley, Mass. Stationed at Cherry Point, N. C., Camp LeJeune, N. C. and San Diego, Calif. Now relieved from active duty. NELSON, RAYMOND THAYER S 2/c Raymond Thayer Nelson, entered Navy, March, 1945. Trained at Great Lakes, Ill. Went overseas, June, 1945· Now o'o duty at Philippine Is. NELSON, ROBERT M. Robert M. Nelson, son of Mrs. Grace S. Nelson. Entered Merchant Marine, July, 1944. Trained at San Mateo, Calif. Served in Philippines, New Guinea and India. Now enroute to USA, NETZER, ERWIN J. Pfc. Er.win J. Netzer, son of Mr. and Mrs. E.J. Netzer. Entered Air Corps, March, 1943. Trained at Camp Crowder, Mo and Ft. Logan, Colo. Served in England. Received Merit'brious 'service Unit Insignia. Now on duty at Wiesbaden, Germany. NEUSTIFTER, ROBERT E. Pfc. Rilbert E. Neustifter, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert H. Neustifter. Entered Army April, 1943. Trained at Ft. Brag~, N. c. and Ft. George Meade, Md. Served 1n England, France, and Germany. Holds 8 Battle Stars. Now on duty at Wiesbaden, Germany. NEWMAN, GEORGE V. RDM 3/c George V. Newman, son of Mrs. Annie E. Newman. Entered Navy Feb., 1942. Trained at Great Lakes. Served in Marshalls, Truk, New Guinea, Carolines, Marianas, Formosa, Philippines, Okinawa and Tokyo Bay. Holds American, Asiatic-Pacific Theater of War, 8 Bronze Stars and Philippine Liberation with 2 Bronze Stars. Now stationed at San Pedro, Calif. 83 �• NEWMAN, JOHN F. Cpl . John F. Newman, son of Mrs. Annie E. Newman. Wife, former Esther Faye Miskimen. Entered Air Co .r ps Nov., 1943. Trained at Amarillo, Texas, Calif. and Ohio. Nowat Chanute Field, Ill. NEWMAN, WILLIAM E. St. 3/c William E. Newman, son of Mr. V. M. Newman. Wife, former Ella Thompson. Entered Navy Aug., 1943. Trained at Bainbridge, Md. Served in South Pacific. Now on duty in Philip· pines. NICHOLS, JOHN L. Pfc. John L. Nichols, son of Mrs. Phyllis Nichols. Wife, former Lorraine McCall. En · te·red Army April, 1942. T.rained at Ft. Sill, and Ft. Jackson. Served in Iceland, England, France, Belgium, Holland and Germany. Now on duty at Marseilles, France. NIEBRUGGE, KARL F. Sgt. Karl F. Niebrugge, son of Mrs. Bertha N i e b rug g,.. Wife , for mer Hyacinth Bur k rna n. En· tered Air Corps, June, 1942. Trained at Miami B~ach, Lincoln, Nebr. and Burbank, Calif. ~1~ Good Conduct Medal. Now at Or lando, Fla. NOLL, FORREST L. Capt Forrest L. Noll, son of Mrs. Forrest L. Noll. Entered Army June 1942. Trained at Scott Field, Ill. Served overseas in North Africa and Italian Campaigns. Now on duty at Keesler Field, Miss. NOLL, LEWIS H. A;S Lewis H. Noll, sonofMrs. Forrest L. Noll. Entered Navy, Oct., 1944. Trained at Memphis, Tenn. and Ft. Worth, Texas. At present is with V-12 Unit, Tuland Univ., New Orleans, La. NORMAN STANLEY B. Cpl. Stanley B. Norman, son of Mrs. Nellie Norman. Wife, former Edythe Louise Leslie. Entered Army (Medics), Dec., 1942. Trained at Camp Chaffee, ArkandCamp Campbell, Ky. Served in France and Germany. Engaged in Two Major Battles. Holds Good Conduct Medal. Received discharge Sept. 27, 1945· NORRIS, CLYDE W. S{Sgt. Clyde W, Norris, son of Mrs. Myrtle C ark. Wife, former Betty Traxler. Entered Army, Nov., 1942. Trained at Camp Funston, Camp Polk, La. and Desert Training in Calif. Served inFrance, England, Austria, Luxembourg, Belgium and Germany. Holds Bronze Star, Cer· tificate of Merit Citation, Combat lnf. Badge and 3 Battle Stars. Now on duty in Germany. NORRIS, NORMAN A. Sgt. Norman A. Norris, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Norris. Wife, former Magdelene Bledaw. Entered Army July, 1942. Trained at Sheppard Field, Rautoul Field, I l l . ; Jefferson Bar· racks, Mo. and Ft. Lauton, Wash. Servedin Aleutians and Alaska. Holds Good Conduct Medal and 2 Battle Stars. Discharged Oct., 1945. NORTH, JOHN D. QM 2/c John D. North, son of Mrs. John North. Entered Navy, May, 1942. Trained at Great Lakes, Norfolk, Va. and Boston, Mass. Served in France, Italy, Guadalcanal, Solomon Is., Luzon, Okinawa and all Is. in Pacific. Now on duty on Okinawa. 84 �NUFFER, DONALD E. T/Sgt. Donald E. Nuffer, son of Mr. and Mrs. L.A. Nuffer. Wife, former Leona Maxine Howard. Entered Army Inf., Dec., 1940. Trained at Camp Roberts, Camp Haan, Camp Robinson, San Luis Obispo and Camp Butner, N.C. S~rved at Normandy, France, Rhineland, Ardennes and Central Europe. Holds ETO with 5 Battle Stars, PrePearl Harbor Ribbon and Combat Inf. Badge. Discharged Oct. 14, 1945. NUNEMAKER, EUGENE W. Sgt. Eugene W. Nunemaker, son of H. C. Nunemaker. Entered Air Corps Aug., 1942. Trained at Las Vegas, Nev., Lowry Field, Colo. and Roswell, N. M. Served in Africa, Italy and Greece. Holds 9 Battle Stars and Presidential Citation. Discharged Oct. 19, 1945. NUNEMAKER , HERBERT C. S/Sgt. Herbert C. Nunemaker, son of H. C. Nunemaker, Sr., Entered Army Nov., 1942. Trained at Camp Claiborne, La.; Camp Howze, Texas and Port Lavaca, Texas. Served in France, Germany and Austria. Holds 2 Battle Stars. Reports to Camp Bowie, Texas, Nov. 1, 1945. NUSBAUM WELLMAN E. Capt. Wellman E. Nusbaum, son of Mrs, H. M. Nusbaum. Entered C. A. C. Ja ·n . 1942. Trained at Harvard Univ.,CampEdwards, Mass., Orlando, Fla. and Eglin Field, Fla. Now on duty at Orlando Army Air Base as Radar Officer. OAKES , HENRY F. Pfc. Henry F. Oakes, son of Mr., and Mrs. Charles Oakes. Entered Nat'l Guards 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson, Ft. Ord, San Luis Obispo and Camp Rucker. Discharged, 1942. OAKES, WILBUR E. Cpl. Wilbur E. Oakes, · son of Charles F. Oakes. Entered 13ls t Engrs. March, 1942. Trained at Camp Shelby!,:: Miss . Served in Pacific Theater, Solomons, Guadalcanal, Philippines and Luzon. Holds Good Conduct and Philippine Liberation Medal with 1 Bronze Star. Wounded in Action Aug., 1944 on Luzon. Discharged Oct. 18, 1945. O'BRYON CHARLES EDWARD T;5 Charles Edward O•Bryon, son of Dr. and Mrs. C. F. O'Bryon. Wife, former Genevieve Lawua. Entered Army, Jan. _, 1945. Basic at Camp Lee, Va. and now at Camp Detrick, Md. O'BRYON, HERBERT JUSTIN S;Sgt. Herbert Justin O•Bryon, son of Dr. and Mrs. C. F. O•Bryon. Entered Army, June, 1943. Trained at Camp Roberts, Tempe, Ariz., Yuma, Ariz. and Muroc Calif, Served on Hawaiian Is., Palau Is. and Okinawa. Now on duty at Japan. OCAMB, JAMES C. Sgt. James c. Ocamb, son of Mr. and Mrs. James H. Ocamb. Entered Army Air Corps, 1940. Trained at Little Rock, Ark. and San Francisco, Calif. Served in England, and shot down over Italy. OGLE , DUANE E. Duane E. Ogle, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ogle. Entered Merchant Marine, May, 1945.· Trained at San Francisco, Calif. Served in Manila. Now on duty at Tokyo Bay, Japan. 85 �OGLE, ORAN W. Pvt. Oran W. Ogle, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. 1. Ogle. Entered Army June, 1944. Trained at Ft. Bliss; Colo. Springs; Camp Gruber, Okla.; Camp Maxey; Pine Bluff, Ark. and Now at Camp Miles Standish, Mass. OPPERMAN KERMIT E. SjSgt. Kermit E. Opperman, son of Mr. W. A. Opperman. Entered Army, June, 1942. Trained at Edgewood,Arsenal. Md. Served in England, France, Belgium, Holland and Germany. En· gaged in 3 Major Battles. Discharged Nov. 3, 1945. OSMOND, LAWRENCE R. Sgt, Lawrence R. Osmond, S<On of Mr. and Nrs. L. Osmond. Wife, former Lee Krebs. Entered Air Corps, May, 1944. Trained at Buckley Field, Colo., Lincoln, Nebr. Delhart, Texu and Harvard, Nebr. Served in Hawaii, Guam, Saipan and Tinian. Now on duty at Guam. OTT, EMERSON J. Sgt. Emerson J. Ott,. son of Mr. John Ott, Jr. Wife, former Flora Markley. Entered Army, 1942. Trained at Camp Claiborne and Camp Howze. Served in France, Germany and Austria. Holds ETO Ribbon with 3 Battle Stars, Good Conduct Me da 1 , Bronze S t a r s . Now a t J e f f e r s on Ba r racks . OVERTON, ROBERT B. T;s Robert B. Overton, son of Mrs. BulaT. Overton. Entered Army, Sept. 1943. Trained at Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo. and Camp Roberta, Calif. Served in England,~. France, Belgiumb and Germany. Holds Good ~..;onduct Medal, ET with 2 Battle Stars and Victory Medal. Now on du~y at Furth, Germany. OVERTON, D. WILLIAM. Lt. (jg) D. William Overton, son of Mrs. Bula T. Overton. Wife, former Inez Rice. Entered Navy, Jan., 1944. Trained at Univ. of Ariz. Harvard Univ., Miami Beach, Fla. and San Pedro, Calif, Served in Hawaiian Is. North and South P a c if i c • Ho 1 d s As i at i c-Pa c i f i c The ate r and Victory Medal. Now in P~cific Area. OWEN, FRANK S. Sgt. FrankS. Owen, son of Mrs. Ethel Owen. Wife, former Mildred Johnson, Entered Marines, Sept., 1943. Trained at San Diego. Served at Pearl Harbor, Guam and North China. Holds Marksmanship. Medal and Good Conduct Ribbon. Now on duty at T Stinga Tao. OWENS, MARION D. Pfc. Mlrion D. Owens, son of Mr. and Mrs. Miles Owens. Entered Army July, 1943. Trainedat Camp Adair, Camp San Luis Obispo and Camp Beale, Served in Hawaii, Pelelieu, Angaur, New Caledonia and Guadalcanal. Now on duty at Le yt e. OWENS, RALPH F. Sgt. Ralph F· Owens, entered Army Signal Corps Dec.' 1942· Trained at Atlantic City, N. Camp Crowder, Mo., Camp Pinedale, Cali., Drew Field, Fla . , Ft. Meyers, Fla., Las Vegas, Nev. and Maxwell Field, Ala. Has 225 hrs. of flying. Holds Sharpshooters Medal and Good Conduct Medal. Has flown over Cuba. I·· OWENS, VIRGIL H. Pfc. Virgil H. Owens, son of Mr. Harve Owens and Mrs. Edna Hull. Wife, former Madeline Connett. Entered Marines May, 1944. Trained at San Di'ego and Oceanside, Calif. Went over· seas, Oct., 1944. Killed in Action, June 9, 1945 at Okinawa. 86 �OWENS, WAYNE S. 1 s t L t . Wa y n e S . Owe n s , son o f Sa n t Owe n s .. Wife, former Ruth Garrett. Entered Air Transport Command March, 1943. Trained at Memphis, Tenn. Served in India. Holds Air Medal, DFC and Presidential Citation. Now on duty at Kurma tola, India. PAIR, DOYLE Q. Sgt. Doyle Q. Pair, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. V. AleX"ander. Entered Army March, 1943. Trained at Camp Haan; Camp Maxey; Camp Roberts; Camp McCain and Camp Shelby. Served in England, France, Belgium, Poland, Czechoslovakia and Germany. Holds Good Conduct, Ri f1 eman' s Meda 1 and 2 Battle Stars. Now at Camp Miles Standish, Mass. PARDEE, FRED E. Pvt. Fred E. Pardee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pardee. Entered Army April, 1945. Trained at Camp Fannin, Texas. PARDEE, ROBERT M. S/Sgt. Robert M. Pardee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pardee. Entered Army July, 1942. Trained at Sious Falls, S.D. and Muroc Air Field. Served at Hawaiian Is. and South Pacific, now is discharged. PARKER, CLAUDE EUGENE S 1/c Claude Eugene Parker, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Murphy. Entered Navy June, 1940. Trained at Great Lakes, Ill. Served in Philippines, Australia, and Java on the USS Houston. Holds Presidential Citation and was POW for 3~ yrs. Now at St. Albans Naval Hospital, Long Island, New York. PARSONS, LEROY S. Pfc. LeRoy S. Parsons, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Parsons. Entered Army May, 1943. Trained at Camp Roberts, Calif.; Camp Gruber, Okla. and Ft. Benning, Ga. Served in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Germany and Austria. Holds 3 Battle Stars and 2 Presidential Citations. Now on duty in France. PARSONS, WALTER N. Sgt. Walter N. Parsons, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Parsons. Entered Air Corps Jan., 1943. Trained at Atlandic City, N.J., Omaha, Nebr., Camp Pinedale, Calif. and Greensboro, N. C. Served in India, China and Burma. Holds Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters and DFC. Now enroute to USA. PATCHEN, HAROLD E. Pvt. Harold E. Patchen, son T. W. Patchen. Wife, former Entered Army March, 1945. Maxey and Ft. Warren. Now of Mr. and Mrs. Mer lene Ridgway. Trained at Camp at Ft. Jackson. PATCHEN, TOMMY E. Cpl. Tommy E. Patchen, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Patchen. Wife, former Maxine M. Flory. Entered Army March, 1943. Trained at Camp Haan, Camp Roberts, Camp Carson, Colo, Camp Butner and Shreveport, La. Served in England, France, Germany and Austria. Wounded in Action June, 1945, France. Now on duty in France. PATTERSON, RICHARD H. Pfc. Richard H. Patterson, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Patterson. Wife, former Muriel Rodgers. Entered Marines, 1943. Trained at Arlington, Texas, Monticello, Ark., Parris Is., S.C. Camp Lejeune, N. c. and Quantico, Va. Now at Corpus Christi, Texas. 87 �PATTON, RICHARD L. Richard L. Patton, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Patton. Wife, .former Margie Prater. Entered Army Air Corps, 1941. Trained at Lowry Field. Served in Australia, New Guinea and Bismark Sea. Holds Air Medal, DFC, Silver Star and Presi· dential Citation. Discharged Sept., 1945. PAULSON, IVAN J . . Ch P. 0. Ivan J. Paulson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Paulson. Wife, former Dorothy Wilson, Entered Navy, Dec., 1940· Trained at Great Lakes and Dearborn, Mich. Served in Australia, India, New Caledonia, Guadalcanal, Gilbert Is., Rabaul, Solomons., Tarawa, lwo Jima and many others. Holds Good Conduct Meda 1, Ameri· can Defense, Asiatic-Pacific and American Theater Campaigns, 1 Silver and 4 Bronze Bat · tle Stars. Now on duty in Pacific. PEACOCK, DELLA B. Lt. Della B. Peacock, daughter of Mrs. Della Entered WAC's Apri 1, 1943. Trained G. Peacock . at · Des Moines, Iowa and Battle Creek, Mich. Now on duty at Waco, Texas in Medica 1 Dept. PENCE, KENNETH, E. Sgt. Kenneth E. Pence, son of Mr, and Mrs. Ev e rett D. Pence. Entered Air Corps Aug, 1942. Trained at Barkley, Texas . Served in North Africa ar.d Italy . Holds European, African and Middl e East Ribbons, Good Conduct and Bronze Star . Now is discharged. PENDLETON, ALBERT B. Cpl. Albert B. Pendleton, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Pendleton. Entered Army Air Corps, July, 1943. Trained at Amarillo, Texas; Biloxi, Miss; Willow Run, Mich.; Avon Park, Ft. Meyers, Fla.; Kingman, Ariz.; Chanute Field, Ill. and Salina, Ks. Now stationed at Harvard, Nebr. PENDLETON, WILLIAM B. Lt. William B. Pendleton, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H . Pendleton. Entered Army, June, 1942. Trained at Camp Lee, Camp Edwards, CampJohnson, Ca mp Rue k e r , Camp Crowder, Ft . Be 1 voir and Aber· d ee n Proving Grounds. Served in New Guinea, Moluccas, Is., Borneo and Philippines where he is no w on duty. PENFOLD, CLAUDE H. S; Sgt. Claude H . Penfold, son of Mrs. L.S. Pen· fold. Entered Air Corps, Nov., 1942. Trained a t Ke e s 1 e r Fie 1 d , Bards d a 1 e Fie 1 d , Harding Field and Columbia Air Base. Served in ETO, En g 1 a n d , A f r i c a , Sa r d i n i a , Co r s i c a , It a 1 y , Ok in· awa and Philippines. Holds 7 Battle Stars, 2 Presidential Citations Good Conduct and American Defense. Discharged. Oct. 24, 1945. PENFOLD, FRANCIS C. Pfc. Francis· C. Penfold, son of Mrs. L . W. Pen· fold. Entered Army Jan., 1943. Trained at Ft. McClelland, Ft. Meade, Camp McCoy and A . P. Hill. Served in England, France, Belgium, Holland and Germany . Holds 5 Battle Stars, Good Conduct and Combat Infantry Badge. Discharged Oct. 7, 194 5. . . PENNINGTON, RONALD L. Pfc. Ronald L. Pennington, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul W. Pennington. Wife, former Dorothy Pope. Entered Army Sept., 1944 . Trained . at Camp Hood, Texas. Served in Philippines and Korea. Hold; Expert Marksmanship Medal. Now at Korea. PENNY, JOHN ERNEST . S 1 / c . John Ernest Penny, son of Mrs. Florence Penny. Entered Service Nov., 1943· Trained at Farragut, Idaho and Treasure Island, Calif. Served in Aleutian Is., later served in south· west Pacific, Okinawa. Now on duty off Coast of Japan. 88 �PENNY JUNIUS M. T;s junius M. Penny, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. N. Penny. Wife, former Mary Lou Nelson. Entered Army, June, 1944· Trained at Camp Barke ley, Texas, O•Rei lly Gen. Hosp., Springfield, Mo. and Ft. Jackson, S. C. Now serving in Dacca, India. PENNY, PAUL B. S 1/c Paul B. Penny, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. N. Penny. Entered Navy, Nov., 1943· Tra-ined at Farragut, Idaho. Served in Atlantic and Pacific. Now on carrier in Pacific. PEPPERCORN, GEORGE E. T/4 George E. Peppercorn, son of George J. Peppercorn. Wife, former Mary Martin. Entered Army Nov., 1943. Trained at Camp Crowder, Mo. and Camp Polk, La. Served on New Guinea, Leyte, Luzon and now on Manila. Holds Rifle Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Bronze Star and AsiaticPacific Service Ribbon. PERKINS, CARL C. JR. Lt. Carl C. Perkins, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl C. Perkins. Wife, former Lois Wheeler. Entered Air Corps, Aug., 1943. Trained at Keesler Field, Univ. of Pittsburg and Maxwell Field. Further training at Carlstrom Field, Fla., Cochran Field, Ga. and Craig Field, Ala., where he is now stationed. PERKINS, DELBERT' E. 1st Lt. Delbert E. Perkins, son of Mrs. D. W. Perkins. Wife, former Virginia Nell Carter. Entered Army, Oct., 1942· Trained at Camp Wallace, Texas, Ft. Benning, Ga. and Camp Gruber, Okla. Served in France, Luxembourg, Germany and now serving in Austria. PERKINS, OTIS 0. Capt. Otis 0 .. Perkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Otis Perkins. Entered Air Corps, 1939. Trained at Ft. Crockett, Ft. Barry and Hawaiian Air Fields. Served in Hawaii, New Guinea, Philippines, Okinawa, Saipa·n, Marshalls and lwo Jime. Awarded 7 Battle Stars and 3 Citations. Wounded on Le;vte and killed in action April 29, 1945 on Oktnawa. PERKINS, PAUL W. AMY 1/C Paul W. Perkins, son of David S. and Elsie W. Perkins. Wife, former Eleanor L. Fields. Entered Navy, Sept., 1941· Trained at Kansas City, Kansas and Hutchinson, Ks. Served in Marianas and Bonin Is. Holds Good Conduct Medal and 4 Campaign Bars. Discharged Oct. 19, 1945· PERRY, ELDON N .. GM 3/c Eldon N. Perry, son of Newton T. Perry. Wife, former Marjorie Rowland. Entered Navy, May, 1944. Trained at Great Lakes and Gulfport, Miss. Served in Africa, Egypt, Iran, India and Italy. Holds American, EuropeanAfrican and Asiatic Ribbons. Now on duty at Shoemaker, Calif. PERRY, WILLIAM N. SK 3/C William N. Perry, son of Mr. and Mrs. Noble Perryl Wife, former Lucille .Tewell Winfrey. Entered Navy, Aug., 1943· Trained at Great Lakes. Now on duty at Treasure Is., Cali f. PETERSON LEON A. TjSgt. Leon A. Peterson, son of Mrs. Mary Barnhart. Entered Army Air Corps. Aug., 1942· Trained at Sheppard Field, Texas. Served in England, Germany and Luxembourg. Awarded Air Medal with 3 Clusters, ETO, 1 bronze Star, DFC, Defense Ribbon, Citation, 3 Good Conduct Medals and Purple Heart. Killed in Action Aug. 12, 1944 on mission over Germany. 89 �PETREE, BEN L t • ( J g ) Be n P e t r e e , h u s b a n d o f the f o r mer Rachel Ragle. Entered Army early in 1942· Trained at Camp Edison, N . J., Ft. Monmouth, N. J. and Camp Murphy, Fla. Commissioned in Navy, Jan., 1944· Stationed at Ft . Schuyler, N. Y., radar training at Maine, Boston and Washington, D.C. Stationed at Pearl Harbor, and now Man i 1 a. 1· PFANTZ, GEORGE T;Sgt. George • Pfantz, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Pfantz. Wife, former Virgie Paulson. Entered Army, March, 1943. Trained at Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo. and Camp Breckenridge, Ky. Served in England, ScotlandJ.. Wales, Belgium, France and Germany. Holds rour Battle Staq and his Battalion was awarded the Coat ofArms. Now on duty in Fra nee. PICKENS, JOHN E. Cpl. John E. Pickens, son of Mr. George Pickens and Mrs. E. G. Allen. Wife, former Mildred Schapley . Enter'ed Marines, March, 1943. Train· ed at San Diego, Camp Elliott, Camp Gillesfie and Camp Pendleton. Served on Bouganvil e, Hawaii, lwo Jima and New Caledonia. Now on duty at Japan. PICKETT, ROBERT W. MM 2/c Robert W. Pickett, son of Mrs. H. E. Pickett. Wife, former Betty Rose Ragan. En· tered Navy Sept., 1943. Trained at Farragut, Idaho and Dearborn, Mich. Served on Secret Communications. Now at Washington, D. c. PIN£, PHILLIP A. Pvt. Phillip A. Pine, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur C. Pine. Wife, former Daisey McCormick. Entered Air Corps, 1945. Trained at Sheppar d Field and Lowry Field. Received shipping orders Oct . 12, 1 94 5. PINE, RALPH E. T / 4 Ralph E. Pine, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph E . Pine. Entered Army May, 1943. Trained at Camp Robinson, Camp Bowie and A.S.T.P. at M.U. Holds Pacific Ribbon and Good Conduct Meda 1. Now serving in Hawaiian Islands . PINE, RICHARD R. CRM Richard R. Pine, son of Mr. and Mrs . Wilbur C. Pine. Entered Navy, Dec., 1941. Trained at San Diego. Served in Ell is Is., Marshalls and Pt. Barrow, Alaska. Now is discharged . PIPPERT, EARL M. Pfc. Earl M. Pippert, son of Mr. and Mrs . C.W. Pi p p e r t • Wi f e , f o r me r He 1 e n Ba k e r . En t e red Army Dec., 1943. Trained at Camp Shelby, Miss. S e r v e d in Eng 1 and, Fr a n ce , Be 1 g i u m and Germany. Now on duty at Frankfort, Germany. PIPPERT, MILTON M. Pfc. M1lton M. Pippert, son of Mrs. Carol Des· kins and Pfc. Earl M. Pippert. Entered Army Feb., 1944 . Trained at Camp Rob e rts, Calif, and Camp Butner, N. C. Served in England, France, and Germany. Now on duty at Le Havr e , France. PLATH, ERNEST C . Ens. Ernest C. Plath, son of Harry W. Plath. Wife , former Opal Jayne Richardson . Ent e r ed Navy, June, 1944 . Trained at Camp Mc Donoug h S e r v e d i n P a c i f i c The ate r. a n d Mia m i , ·F 1 a . Now on duty in Japanese Harbors. 90 �PONTIUS, ERNEST A. S/Sgt. Ernest A. Pon'tius, son of Mrs. Arthur C. Pontius. Wife, former Bertha Jane Trowbridge. Entered Signal Corps, Dec., 1943. Trained at Camp Docige, Iowa and Camp Crowder, Mo. Now is discharged. PONTIUS, VAUGHN (Chick) W. SjSgt. Vaughn (Chick) W. Pontius, son of Mrs. Frank Rowland. Wife, former Hazel Archer. En t e red Army In f . ; Nov . , 1 9 4 3. T r a in e d at Camp Wolters, Texas. Served in England, France, Luxembourg ·;Germany and Scotland. Holds Silver Star, Purple Heart, Unit Citation and 4 Campaign Stars. Wounded in Action July, 1944 and later spent 3 months in hospital for Combat Fatigue. Now at Paris, France. PONTIUS, HERMAN IV. Lt. Col. Herman W. Pontius, son of Mrs. Arthur C. Pontius. Wife, former Jennie Grace Smith. Entered. Coast Art i 1 1 e r y, Feb . , 1 9 41. Trained at Camp Davis, Camp Wallace, Camp Bliss, Camp Plauche and Univ. of Cincinnati, Served in New Guinea, Philippines and Japan, where he is now stationed. POTTER BERYL .T • Pvt. Beryl J. "Potter, son of Mr. and Mrs. C.C. Potter. Entered Marines, Jan., 1943. Trained at San Diego, Calif. and Camp Pendleton, Calif. Served on Iwo Jima. Was wounded Feb., 1945, and sent to lstates and hospitalized at Oakland and Great Lakes Hospitals. Is now at Hastings, Nebr. Holds 1 Battle Star and PurP 1 e Heart. POTTER, KENNETH L. Cpl. Kenneth L. Potter, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Potter. Wife, former Beatrice Crumet. Entered Army, Nov., 1942. Trained at CRTC and Ft. Riley, Ks. Later enlisted as a Paratrooper and trained at Ft. Benning, Ga. Served in Pacific Area. Holds Inf. Good Conduct Medal and Three Battle Stars. Now has a Medical Discharge. PRINGLE, CHARLES F. Pfc. Charles F. Pringle, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Pringle. Entered Army In f., Feb., 1943. Trained in Calif., Fla., and Virginia. Served in England, France, Germany. and Austria. Holds Victory Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal and EAME Theater Ribbon Now discharged. PROVOST, LOUIS SjSgt. Louis Provost, son of Art A. Provost. Wife, fqrmer Irene Archer •. Entered Army·, 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson, Ft. Ord, Camp San Luis Obispo and Camp Rucker. Served in England, France, Belgium, Holland and Germany. Holds Purple Heart, Bronze Star, 4 Bronze Campaign Stars, Good Conduct, American Defense AAmerican Theater and ETO Ribbons. Wounded Nov. 18, 1944. Discharged May, 1945. PURVIS FRED CALVIN Pfc. Fred Calvin Purvis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred R. Purvis. Entered Army, May, 1943. Trained at Camp Roberts, Ft •. Benning and Camp Rucker. Served in Hawaii, where he is now on duty. Holds Rifleman's Medal. PUTNAM, CHARLES E. B? 2/c Charles E. Putnam, entered Navy, March, 1 9 3 9 . T r a in e d a t G r e a t La k e s . Se r ve d i n Atlantic and Pacific. Holds 3 Battle Stars, Pre-Pearl Harbor Ribbon, Purple Heart and 1 Cluster. Wounded on USS Miss. and in 1945, in South Pacific. Now at Navy Hospital, San Diego, Calif. QUAKENBUSH, ROGER L. T/Sgt. Roger L. Quakenbush, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Quakenbush. Entered Army Dec., 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark. and in Calif. Served in England, France, Holland and Germany. Holds Bronze Star, Good Conduct, 5 Battle Stars and American Defense Ribbon. Now is discharged. 91 �RABER, PAUL H. Cpl. Paul H. Raber, son of Mr. and Mrs. Morris H. Raber . Wife, former Margaret Mason. En· tered Army Air Corps, 1941. Trained at Jef· ferson Barracks, Mo. Served in Trinidad Is. and West Indies. Ho Ids Good Conduct Medal. Now at Ft. Leavenworth for discharge. RAGLE, DAN D. M. Ens. Dan D. M. Ragle, son of Esther Ragle. Entered Navy, Nov., 1943. Trained at Doane College, Asbury Park, N. J., Cornell Univ. and Mare Island. Served in Pacific Is. Pearl Har· bor and Okinawa. Now on duty on USS Chester in Pacific. RAKE, WILBUR D. S/Sgt. Wilbur D. Rake, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry D. Rake. Entered Army Air Corps, Jan., 1942. Trained at Sheppard Field, Gowan Field and McCook, Nebr . Now on duty at Guam. RANDALL, HUGH A. Cpl. Hugh A. Randall, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan 0.· Randall. Wife, former Blossom Ewing. En· tered Army, April, 1944. Trained at Camp Fan· nin, Texas. Served in Scotland, England, France, Germany, Belgium and Luxembourg. Holds Purple Heart, Combat Inf. Badge, Victory Medal Good Conduct Medal and Three Battle Stars. Wounded Dec., 1944 in Franc e. Discharged Nov. 11, 19451 RANKIN, CHARLES C. Capt. Charles C. Rankin, son of Mrs. Paul C. Rank in. Entered Army Signa 1 Corps, Aug., 1941 . Trained at Ft. Monmouth, Ft. Lewis, Camp Swift, Ft. Sam Houston and Ft. Custer. Served in Eng· land.L Belgium, France, Netherlands, Germany ~~;nd L:zechos lovakia. Now on duty at Germany. RANSDELL, GAYLORD D. Pfc. Gaylord D. Ransdell, son of Mr : and Mrs. D. T. Ransdell. Wife, former Georgia May. ,En· tered Army Sept., 1943 . Trained at Camp Gru· her, Okla. and Camp Claiborne, La. Nowat Fort Custer, Mich. RAYBOURN RAYMOND A. s;Sgt. ~aymond A. Raybourn, son of Mr. Thomas B. Raybourn. Wife, former Coleen Lewallen. Entered Air Corps, Aug., 1939. Trained at Post Field, Okla. Camp Davis, N. C ·, , Marshall Field, Ks. and Scott Field, Ill. Served 6 months in Fenny, India. Holds Good Conduct Medal, American Defense, A.P. Service Ribbon and One Bronze Star. Discharged, Oct., 1945. READ, LATHROP B. JR. Lt. Col. Lathrop B. Read Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Read. Entered MP Corps, 1942. Trained at Ft. Oglethorpe, Ga. and Camp Custer, Mich. Served in England, France, Belgium, Holland and Germany. Holds Bronze Star, Four Battle Stars from World War I, Purple Heart and 5 Battle Stars from World War II. Wounded in England July, 1944. Now in USA. REDDING, DONALD R. Sgt. Donald R. Redding, son of Mr. and Mrs. E . H. Redding. Wife, former Bessie Finley. Entered Air Corps, Nov., 1942. Trained at Lowry Field, Colo. Now on duty at Scott Field. REED, JAMES D. F. 0. James D. Reed, son of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Reea. Wife, former Dorothy Pike. Ente.red Army Air Corps, 1943. Trained at St. Peters· burg, Fla.; Camp Crowder, Mo.; Spearfish, S.D.; Santa Ana, Calif.; Stockton Field, Calif.; Kingman, Ariz. and Lincoln, Nebr., where he is now stationed. 92 �REED, ROBERT LAWSON Robert Lawson Reed, son of Mr . and Mrs . Albert Reed. Entered Army Dec . , 1943. Trained at Florida. Served in Belgium, Holland, Germany and Franc e where he is now on duty. Holds the Purple Heart and Oak Leaf Cluster. Wounded Jan . 1, 1945 in Germany. REED, WILLIAM E. Pvt . William E . Reed, son of Mr. William E . Reed . Wife, former Emma Lee Richardson . Ent e red Army June, 1944. Trained at Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo . Discharged Oct. 5, 1945 . REBER, KARL H . Ka r 1 H. Reber, son of Mrs. Laura H. Reber. Wife, former Mary Jane Hubbard . Entered Army, Jan., 1937· Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark . Ft. Crook, Nebr . , Ft. Ord, Calif., Camp Rucker, Ala., Camp Butner, N . C. Served in England, France and Germany. Holds Good Conduct, American Defense , ETO with Five Stars, Purple Heart, One Cluster, Bronze Star and Combat Inf. Badge. Discharged Aug., 1945· REUSCH, FRANK B. T/ 5 Frank B. Reusch, son of Mrs. Sophia Reusch. Wife, former Viola Jackson. Entered Army Sept . , 1943. Trained at Ft . Riley and Camp Maxey . Served in England, France, Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany . Engaged in 3 Major Battles . Now at Ft. Leavenworth, Ks. REUSCH, HAROLD H. Sgt. Harold H . Reusch, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Reusch. Entered Army Dec., 1942. Trained at Camp Chaffee, Ft. Sill. Served in England, France, and Germany. Holds Two Bronze Stars, ETO, Good Conduct, Group Citation and Markmansship Medal. Now at Columbus, Ohio. REUSCH, WESLEY A. Pfc. Wesley A. Reusch, son of Mrs. Sophia Reusch. Wife, former Elnora McMurry. Entered Army Sept., 1944· Trained at Camp Roberts, Calif. Served in Philippines, Korea, Japan where he is now on duty . REYNOLDS, CLIFFORD E. Sgt. Cli i ford E. Reynolds, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Reynolds. Entered Army May, 1943. Trained at Camp Davis, N.C., Baltimore, Md. and Ft. Monroe, Va. Now on duty at Honolulu. RHODES, ROBERT H. Sgt. Robert H. Rhodes, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rhodes. Wife, former Edith M. Guist. Entered Army Dec., 19-42 . Trained at Camp McCoy and Camp Hood. Served in England, France, Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany. Holds Bronze Star, Good Conduct and 4 Battle Stars. Now enroute to USA. RICE, ELLSWORTH A. Pfc. Ellsworth A. Rice, sonofMr. and Mrs. Fred H. Rice. Wife, former Geneveive Landon. Entered Army Aug., 1944. Trained at Ff. Leonard Wood, Mo. and Camp Maxey. Served in France, England and German~. Now on duty in France. RICE, LAWRENCE D. MM 2/c Lawrence D. Rice, husband of the former Dorothy Tobler. Entered Seabees Sept., 1943. Trained at Camp Perry and Camp Endicott. Served in Ireland, Scotland, England, France, Hawaiian Is., Marshalls, Carolines and Okinawa. Holds 3 Battle Stars. Now on duty at Okinawa. 93 �RICE, RICHARD G. T/4 Richard G. Rice, son of W. H. Rice. En· tered Army, 1938. Trained at Ft. Riley, Camp Rob ins on, Ft. Leonard Wood and Camp Lee. Served in New Zealand, ~us tra lia, India, Iran, Egypt, Ho 1 d s ETO , Mid d 1 e East and A f r i c a a nd I t a 1 y . Good Con--1uct. RICHARDSON, ALVIN C. Sgt. Alvin, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Richard· son. Wife, former Lucille Traynor. Entered Army Feb., 1943. Trained at Camp Howze, Texas and At exa ndr ia, La. Served in England, France, Germany, Luxembourg and Belgium. Holds 5 Bat· tle Stars. Discharged Oct. 8, 1945. RICHARDSON, ASA R. Sgt. Asa R. Richardson, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Richardson. Wife, former Virga Barnes. Entered Service, 1943. Trained at Camp Crowder, Mo. and Camp Santa Anita, Calif. Now on duty at Manila. RICHARDSON, CLARENCE A. T/3 Clarence A. Richardson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Richardson. Wife ·, former Phyllis Greenwell. Entered Army Feb. 1942. Trained at Camp Polk, La. Served in England, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Czechoslovakia and Germany. Now on duty at Munich, Germany. RICHARDSON, DELBERT C. Pfc. Delbert C. Richardson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Crissie Richardson. Wife, former Clara Mae Cole. Entered Army Air Corps, May, 1944. Train· ed at Buckley Field, Colo., San Antonio, Texas, Dodge City Air Field, Liberal Air Field and Randolph Field. Holds Sharpshooter Medal and Good Conduct Medal. Now on duty in Texas. RICHARDSON, JOHN G. S / Sgt. John G. Richardson, son of Arthur .C. Richardson. Wife, former Doris Mitchell. En· tered Army Aug., 1942. Trained at Ft. Ben· j ami n Ha r r i s on , I nd . Ho 1 d s 4 Ba t t 1 e Stars. Now on duty at Kassel, Germany. RICHARDSON, ROBERT A. Pfc. Robert A. Richardson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Richardson. Wife, former Helen Parker. Entered Army June, 1944. T.-ained at Camp Blanding, Fla. Served in Fra nee, Eng land and Belgium. Holds Purple Heart for wounds re· c'eived Jan. 5, 1945 in Belgium. Now at 0' Reilly,Hospital, Springfield, Mo. RICHARDSON, ROBERT E. Capt. Robert E. Richardson, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. A· Richardson. Wife, former Frances I r wi n . En t e r e d N a t ' 1 Gu a r d , J a n . , 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson. Served in Germany. Holds Bronze Star, Silver Star and Purple Heart. Now awaiting discharge. RIDGWAY, HUGH M. Pvt. Hugh M· Ridgway, son of Mr. and Mrs. H·B· Ridgway. Wife, former Maxine House. Entered Air Corps, March, 1945· Trained at Amarillo, Texas and Sheppard Field, Texas. Now on duty in Pacific Theater. · RIGDON, JONATHAN M. Col. Jonathan M. Rigdon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rigdon. Wife, former Alice Godsey. Entered MCUSA, 1928. Trained at K. U., Ft. Leavenworth, Washington D. C. and Carlyle, Pa. Served -in Panama, New Guinea, Biak and Philip·. pines. Now on duty at Manila. 94 �RIGGS, CHAS. N. JR. Cox. Chas. N. Riggs, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. N· Riggs, Sr. Wife, former Norma Owens. Entered Navy, Sept., 1942. Trained at Corpus Christi, Texas. Served in s.w. Pacific and aow at Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. RIGGS, RICHARD L. Cpl. Richard L. Riggs, son of Mr. and Mrs. Russel R· Riggs. Entered Army Aug., 1942· Trained at Camp Roberts, Camp Butner, Camp Pickett and Ft. Royal, Va. Served in Germany. Holds Expert Rifleman's Badge, Good Conduct, ETO Ribbon and 3 Bat"tle Stars. RILEY, JOHN L. C S John L. Riley, son of John E. Riley. Wife, former Pauline Ikenberry. Entered Maritime Service, July, 1943. Trained at Brooklyn, New York. Served in New Guinea, New Britain and Philippines. Holds Presidential Citation. Engaged in LeyteandLuzonCampaigns. Now is disc ha r g e d . RISLEY, HEYWARD G. Pvt. Heyward G. Risleyi . son of Mrs. Grant R. Risley. Wife, former A berta Bailey. Entered Air Corps, July, 1945. Trained at Sheppard Field, Texas. Now stationed at Camp Pinedale, Ca 1i f. RISSMAN, JAMES F. S~t. James F. Rissman, son of Mrs. Verna Grinell. W1fe, former Lois A. Thurber. Entered Army, April, 1942. Trained at Ft. Sill, Okla., Ft. Meade, Md. and Camp McCoy, Wise. Served in England, France, Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany. Holds 3 Battle Stars and Good Conduct Medal. Discharged Oct., 1945. ROBB, WENDELL E. Robb, son of Mr. and Mrs. 1AETM 3/C Wende 11 E. J· E. Robb. Wife, former Betty Baysinger. Entered Navy, Oct., 1944· Trained at Great Lakes, Michigan City, Stillwater and Corpus Christi, Texas, shere he is now. ROBERTS, IV AN T/Sgt Ivan Roberts, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Roberts. Entered Army Jan., 1941. Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark. Served in England and France. Holds Three Battle Stars and Combat In fan t r y Badge • ROBERTS, LEON V. Sgt. Leon V. Roberts, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Roberts. Entered .Army, Jan., 1941· Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark. and Ft. Benning, Ga. Served in New Guinea and two years in Philippines. Now on duty at Corregidor. ROBERTSON, FREDERICK W. SjSgt. Frederick W. Robertson, son of Mrs. Agnes L. Brown. Wife, former Margaret Shields. Entered Army, Dec. 1942· Trained at Camp Wolters, Texas and Vancouver Barracks, Wash. Discharged August 21, 1943. ROBINSON, EDGAR L. Lt. Edgar L. Robinson, son of G. E. Robinson. Wi f e , f o rm e r Jean Ru s s e 11. En t e red Navy Me dical Corps, July, 1942. Trained at Naval Hospital, Charleston, s. c. Served in Normandy and Iwo Jime . . Now on duty on Guam . 95 �ROBINSON, EDWARD H. S/Sgt. Edward H· Robison, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. w. Robison. Wife, former Verna Lo11ise Belles. Entered Nat'l Guard Nov. , 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson, Ft. Ord, San Luis Obispo, Camp Rucker, Camp Butner and Camp Kilmer. Served in England, Scotland, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Holland and German.y. Engaged in 5 Major Battles. Discharged Aug. 6, 1945· ROBINSON, lOEL A. Pfc. Joe A· Robinson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joel A· Robinson, Sr. Entered Army Dec., 1943. Trained at Ft. Lewis, Was h . Served in England, France and Germany. Holds ETO Rib· bon, 3 Battle Stars and Purple Heart for wounds received in Germany, March 2, 1945· Now on duty at Marseille, France. ROEBUCK, HAROLD CHRISTY Pfc. Harold Christy Roebuck, grandson of Mr . and Mrs. George w. Strahan. Wife, former Mildred Kerr. Entered Nat'l. Guard, 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson, Ft . Ord, Camp Rucker, St . Marys, Calif. and Long Beach. Served in England, F r ance , Belgium and Germanr · H o 1 d s P r e s i d e n t i a 1 C i t a t i on , F i v e Ba t t e Stars, Good Conduct and Purple Heart from wounds received Oct., 1944, 1n France . Now discharged . ROGERS, WORTHY RAY MoMM 3/c Worthy Ray Rogers, son of Mr. and Mrs . Ray Rogers. Wife, former Ina B. Tobler. En· tered Navy, Nov., 1943. Trained at Farragut, Idaho . Now a boa rd the USS Glynn. ROLL, LEONARD D. Ens. Leonard D. Roll, son of Mr . and Mrs. Charley w. Roll. Entered Navy, 1944. Trained at Blattsburg, N.Y., Norfolk, Va. Served in Pearl Harbor, Manila and Tokyo. Now in Pacific. ROMERO, RAMON E. SK 2/c Ramon E. Romero, son of Mrs. J. Romero. Entered Navy, Dec., 1941. Trained at San Diego, Calif. Served in Paci£ic Area, New Zealand, Australia, North Africa, Panama and Cuba. Holds Asiatic-Pacific-American and ETO Ribbons and 4 Battle Stars. Now stationed in USA. ROMINE, DAVID R. Pfc. David R. Romine, son of w. P. Romine. Entered Army March, 1942· Trained at Ft. Bliss, Texas. Served in France, Belgium, Holland and Germany. Holds Good Conduct, ETO and American Theater Ribbons. Discharged October 17, 1945· ROOD, CLARENCE E. M/ Sgt. Clarence E· Rood, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bert w. Rood. Wife, former Dora Raley. En· tered Air Corps, April, 1942· Trained at Sheppard Field, Kelly Field, Stinso.n Field, Lincoln, Nebr. and Detroit, Mich. Served in Marshalls, Marianas and Ryukyu. Holds Two Battle Stars. Now on duty on Okinawa. ROSE, CLIFFORD E. Clifford E. RoseW entered Service Oct., 1942· Trained at Camp allace Texas, Camp Haan and Long Beach, Calif. Sailed from San Francisco and served on Leyte. He is still in service. ROSE, ROBERT E . BM 1 / c Robert E· Rose, son of Mr . and Mrs . Albert A · Rose . Entered Coast Guard, Dec., 1943· Trained at Baltimore, Md . Served in England, Germany, Italy, Pearl Harbor, France an d Spa in. Now on duty at Okinawa . 96 �ROTHBERGER, LEO M. BM 1/c Leo M. Rothberger, son of Mrs. Katherine Rothberger. Wife, former Arlene Mary Kraybill. Entered Navy, Sept., 1941. Trained at Great Lakes. Served in Ireland, Scotland, Australia, New Zealand and S. Pacific. Holds ETO, Asiatic with 4 Bronze Stars, Good Conduct and Pre-Pearl Harbor Medal. Discharged Sept., 1945. ROTHWELL, GLENN F. Pfc. Glenn F. Rothwell, son of Mr. and \Irs. Thurman Rothwell. Wife, former Fern L. Lefferd. Entered Army Selt., 1943. Trained at Camp Gruber, Okla. Served in Italy. Holds Bronze Star, Purple H<!art, Good Conduct and 2 Battle Stars. Wounded May 22, 1944, Italy. Now o n d u t y a t Na p 1 e s , It a 1 y . ROWLAND, WILLIAM H. T/4 William H. Rowland, son of Mr. and Mrs . Leroy Rowland. Entered Army, 1942. Trained at Calif., Miss. and Wisconsin. Served in England, France, Holland and Germany. En .. gaged in Two Battles. Now on duty in Austria. RUSSELL, BERDEAN R. Pfc. Berdean R. Russell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Russell. Entered Army July, 1942. Trained at Camp Carson, Colo. Served in North Agrica and Italy. Holds ETO Ribbon. Now on duty in Italy. RUSSELL, CARL E. M/Sg t. CarlE , Russell, son of Mrs. Nettie Russell. Wife, former Betty Woodward. Entered Army Air Force, · Aug., 1942. Trained at Sh ep pard Field, Texas, Burbank, Calif. and Glendale, Calif, Served in Dutch New Guinea, Phili.ppines, Ryukyu and Iwo Jime. Holds 2 Battle Stars. Now enroute to Japan. RUSSELL, GERALD W. S/Sg t. Gerald w. Russell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Russe~l. Entered Army June, 1942. Trained at Ft. Belvoir and Greenvi1le Army Air Base. Served in Africa, Italy and France. H61ds ETO and Good Conduct Ribbons. Now on duty in France. RUSSELL, NED M. Capt. Ned M. Russell, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. o. Russell. Wife, former Jean Wiley, Entered Army Nov., 1942. Trained at Fort Wash., near Wash. D.C. Was located at Ft. Leavenworth and Ft. Collins, Colo. Now at Ft. Riley. SALISBURY, ADAM A. STM 2/c Adam A. Salisbury, son of Mr. and Mrs. Adam N. Salisbury. Entered Navy, March, 1944. Trained at Bainsbridge, .Md. Served on Hawaii, Guam and Marshall Is. Now on duty on Okinawa. SAMPLE, HAROLD F. T; Sgt. Harold F · Sample, son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Sample. Entered Army Air Corps, Oct., 1942. Trained at /efferson Barracks, Chanute Field, Truax, Fie d; New Orleans and Little Falls, Minn. Served in En.gt'and, Fra.nce and Germany. Now at Munich, Germany. SANBORN, HERBERT J. Pfc . Herbert J· Sanborn, son of the late John Ryan Sanborn. Entered Nat'l Guard Dec., 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson ind on West Coast. Served in Normandy, where he was wounded July 10, 1944. Killed in Act ion July 13, 1944 in England . 97 �SCHAAKE, CARL L. Pvt. CarlL. Schaake, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. c. Schaake . Entered Marines, March, 1945· · Trained at Parris Island, Camp LeJeune and San Diego . Served at Pearl Harbor and Panama. Now aboard USS Enterprise. SCHAFFERT, WENDELL W. Cpl. Wendell w. Schaffert, son Qf Mr. and Mrs. F. w. Schaffert. Entered Air Corps, 1944. Trained at Amarillo, Texas, Denver, Colo., Las Vegas, Nev. and yucca, Aria. Now at Ft. Sheriden, Ill. SCHELBAR, JOE Sgt. Joe Schelbar, son of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Schelbar . . Wife, former Ruth Parsons. Entered Army Dec . , 1942· Trained at Camp Chaffee and Camp Campbell. Served in France, and Germany. Holds 2 Battle Stars. Now at Augsburg, Germany. SCHLEIFER, GORDON L. Pvt. Gordon L . Schleifer, son of Mr . and Mrs. Lloyd Schleifer. Wife, former Alice Price. Entered Air Corps, March, 1945· Trained at Shefpard Field, Chanute Field and now Truax Fie d, Wise. SCHNIDER, DONALD E. T;Sgt. Donald E. Schnider, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schnider. Entered Air Corps, •July, 1944· Trained at Camp Wallace, Texas. Served in Ero. Holds Good Conduct and ETO Ribbon. Now on duty in England. SCHNIDER HOWARD A. s;Sgt. Howard A. Schnider, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schnider. Entered Army, Dec., 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark. and Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo . Served in Hawaii, New Guinea and Philippines. Holds Pre-Pearl Harbor Ribbon, Good Conduct, Asiatic-Pacific Area, Philip· pine Campaign and 3 Battle Stars. Now discharged SCHNIDER MELVIN E. Sgt. Meivin E. Schnider, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schnider. Entered Army, June, 1942· Trained at Camp Pickett, Va. and Camp Bland· ing, Fla. Served in England and France. Holds 2 Battle Stars, Purple Heart, Good Conduct and ETO Ribbon. Wounded June 22• 1943 at Normandy. Now discharged. SCHOLFIELD ORA W. Sp(G)2/C bra W. Scholfield, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ora H. Scholfield. Entered Navy, Aug., 1942· Trained at Athens, Ga. and Great Lakes, Ill. Served in U. S. only. Now on duty at Pensacola, Fla. SCHOPPER, DOLORES H. Dolores H· Schopper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Schopper. Entered Cadet Nurse Corps, October, 1943 Training at St .. Margarets Hospital, Kansas City, Kansas. SCHOPPER, GEORGE F . Ph M 2 / c George F . Schopper, son of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Schopper. Entered Navy, March, 1943 . Trained at Farragut, Id a ho , Bremert on , Wash. and Oceanside, Calif. Now on dut y a t Hawaii. 98 � https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-lplks/original/8b3a7830ccc5647343917d749dadf344.pdf dcee7b8eeff957ac971d13e4ba440116 PDF Text Text SCHOPPER, MARCELLA M. Marcella M. Schopper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Schopper. Entered Cadet Nurse Corps Oct., 1943· Training at St. Margarets Hospital Kansas C i t y , Ka n sa s . SCHRADER, RICHARD Pfc. Richard Scharder, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Schrader. Entered Army Oct., 1942· Trained at Lake Charles, La., Keesler Field, Miss. and Davis-Monthan Field, Ariz., where he is now employed. Received Good Conduct Medal. SCHULER, GEORGE W. Pfc. George W. Schuler, son of Mrs. Mabe 1 M. V. Schuler . Entered Army, May, 1944· Trained at Camp Hood, Texas, Ft. Benning, Ga. and Ft. Geo. Meade, Md. Killed in Action, January 18, 1945 in Luxembourg. SCHUTZ, KENNETH L. Pvt. Kenneth L. Schutz, son of Mrs. Goldie Schutz Tnnop . Entered Army June, 194 4 . Trained at Ft. Riley, Kansas. Now on duty at philippine Is 1 and s . SCHWARTZ, MELVIN L. Pfc . Melvin L. Schwartz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Schwartz. Entered Army May, 1943. Trained at Camp Abbot, Ore.; Univ. of Idaho; Camp Roberts, Calif.; Ft. Benning, Ga. and Camp Breckenridge, Ky. Served in England, France, Belgium, Holland, Luxembourg and Germany. Holds 3 Battle Sta~s and French Citation. SEDORE, ROBERT N. Sp(W) 1 / C RobertoN. Sedore, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Sedore. Entered Navr, Oct., 1942· Trained at Olathe, Kans. and Wi liamsburg, Va. Holds Good Conduct and other medals. Now on duty at Boston, Mass. SEIWALD, CARL H . Cpl. Carl H· Seiwald, son of Mrs. Alma Seiwald. Entered Nat •1 Guard Jan., 1941. Trained at Camp · Robinson, Ft. Bennin~ and Detroit, Mich. Served in New Guinea, Admiralties and Philippines. Holds Three Bro ·n ze Stars. Now enroute to USA for discharge. SEIWALD, HERBERT M. GM 3 / c Herbert M. Seiwald, son 'of Mrs. Alma Seiwald . Entered Navy, Jan . , 1943. Trained at Great Lakes, Ill. Served in Africa and I ta 1y . H o 1 d s T h r e e Ba t t 1 e S t a r s . Wound e d Jan. 22, 1944· Now at Norfolk, Va . SEIWALD, JAMES A . S.C. 2 / c James A. Seiwald, sonofMrs. Alma Seiwald. Entered Navy, Aug., 1943. Trained at Farragut, Idaho. Served in Hawaii, Pearl Harbor and Marshalls. Now on duty at Okinawa. SELZER, DONALD W. Pfc. Donald W. Selzer, son of Paul H. Selzer. Wife, former Jane Banta. Entered Army, 1943· Trained at Fitzsimons Gen. Hospital, YaleUniv . Univ. of Kansas. Now on duty at Univ. of Ks. Hospital, Kansas City, Kansas. 99 �SHAW, CLIFFORD L. S/Sgt. Clifford L. Shaw, son of Mr. and Mrs . Wife, former Thea Chapman. En· .Ed. Shaw. tered Army Air Corps July, 1942. Trained at Miami Beach, Fla. and Ft. Bragg, N.C. Served in North Africa and Italy. Holds Good Conduct Medal and One Battle Star. Now at Caserta., Italy. SHENEMAN, RALPH L . 1st Lt. Ralph L. Sheneman, son of McKinley Sheneman. Entered Army, March, 1943- Trained at Camp Davis, N. C. Was in ROTC at Univ. of Kansas for 3~ years. Served in Hawaii and lwo .lima. Now on duty at Iwo Jima as Military Police. SHERLOCK, EARNEST P. WT 2/ c Earnest p, Sherlock, sonofMr. and Mrs. Fred Sherlock. Wife, former arcena Vitt. Entered Navy, Feb., 1942· Trained at Great Lakes, I l l . ; New London, Conn.; Portsmouth, N. H. and Dearborn, Mich. Served in South Pacific Discharged Sept. 2, 1945. SHIELDS, FLOYD L. Sgt . Floyd L. Shields, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Shields. Wife, former Virginia Dailey. Entered Air Corps, Oct., 1942· Trained at Midland, Texas, Lowry Field, Colo., Las Vegas, Nev. and Amarillo, Texas. Holds American T. Ribbon, Good Conduct . Medal and Victor.y Medal. Discharged Dec. 6, 1945· SHIELDS OLIVER 0. Pfc. Ofiver 0. Shields, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. 0 , Shields. Wife, former Vivian White. Entered Army Air Corps, Nov., 1942· Trained at Sheppard Field, Texas and Greenville, S.C. Stationed at Truax Field, Wise. and now at Chanute Field, Ill SHIRK, ARTHUR L. . F 2/c Arthur L. Shirk, son of Mr. and Mrs . Fred Shirk. Wife, former Natine Harris. Entered Navy March, 1944· Trained at Farra~ut, Idaho. Served in Panama, Pearl Harbor, Salpan and Okinawa. N·ow in Tokyo Bay. SHOOK, EARL E. Sgt. Earl E. Shook, son of Mr. and Mrs. L . G. McGee. Wife, former Betty Holcom. Entered Army, Sept., 1942· Trained at Camp Roberts, Calif. Served 'in England, Wales, France, Belgium, Holland, Luxembourg and Germany. Holds Good Conduct and Five Battle Stars. Now is discharged. SHORE, SCHILLER F. Major Schiller F. Shore, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Shore. Wife, former Dorothy White. Entered Nat'l Guard, Dec., 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson and Ft. Benning. Served in India, China and Burma. Holds Two Campaign Stars and Commendation Chinese Gov't. Now in USA. SHRIMPLIN, FRANK E. S 2/C Frank E. Shrimplin, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Shrimplin. Entered Navy, Aug., 1945· Trained at San Diego and Shoemaker, Calif. Served in Japan. Now on duty in Pacific Ocean. SHRIMPLIN, HOWARD I. BW Howard I. Shrimplin, son of Mr. and Mrs . George 3hrimplin, Wife, former Bernice Robinson. Entered Merchant Marine, Dec., 1942· Trained at Hoffman Is., New York. Served in Pacific, Atlantic and Mediterranean Areas. Now on duty in Atlantic Area. 100 �SHRIMPLIN, MARION G. P f c . Ma r ion G. S h r imp 1 in , son o f Mrs . J e s s i e Hulce. Entered Army Air Corps, 1943. Trained at Atlantic City, N.J.; New York City. and Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Served in New Guinea, New Caledonia, Guadalcanal, Bi.ok, Okinawa and Japan, where he is now on duty. SHULTZ, GUY R. Pfc. Guy R· Shultz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Guy I. Shultz. Wife, former Donna Lee Thompson. Entered Marines, Sept., 1942. Trained at San Diego and Camp Pendleton. Served on Marshalls, Saipan and Marianas. Holds Purple Heart and Pres ide nt ia 1 Citation. Wounded on Saipan, June 17, 1944. Discharged April, 1945. SILKEY 1 DON Don Stlkey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Silkey. Entered Merchant Marines, Jan., 1945· Trained at Avalon, Calif. Served in Pacific Is. on Supply Ship. Now aboard troopship to Japan. SIMPSON, HAROLD S 1/c Harold Simpson, son of Mrs. Lulu Simpson. Wife, former Helen Mae Walker. Entered Navy Sept., 1943· Trained at Great Lakes, I l l . Served in Hawaii. Discharged Oct. 19, 1943. SIMS, GLENN D. S/Sgt. Glenn D. Sims, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ethan A. Sims. Wife, former Grayce M. Poppen. Entered Air · Corps Nov., 1942· Trained at Fresno, Calif.; Laredo, Texas; Ft. Myers, Fla.; and was Instructor at Laredo, Texas. Served in England, Belgium and France. Holds Air Medal, ETO.Ribbon, 6 Stars, Gunners Wings and Good Conduct Ribbon,. Discharged Oct., 1945. SIMS, JAMES G. Pfc. James G. Sims, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ethan A. Sims. Wife, former Leora Mae Mixer. Entered Army Dec., 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson, Ft. Ord, Calif.; Alabama and Tenn. Served inEngland, France, Luxembourg, Holland, Germany.and Netherlands. Holds Purple Heart, ETO, 5 Stars, Pre-Pearl Harbor Medal, Inf. Badge and Good Conduct Ribbon. Wounded at St. Lo, July 15, 1944. Discharged Oct., 1945. SIROKY, DONALD E. Pfc. Donald E. s:iroky, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Siroky. Entered Marines, Jan., 1944· Trained at San Diego, Calif. Served on Guadalcanal and Okinawa. Wounded in Action May 9, 1945 on Okinawa and died May 15. 1945· SKAGGS, ROBERT M. Sgt. Robert M. Skaggs, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Skaggs. Entered Marines Aug., 1943. Trained at San Diego. Served on New Hebrides, Guadalcanal and Admiralties. Holds American and Pacific Theater Ribbons, Pre•idential Citation. Now at Cherry Point, N· c. SKINNER, DARYEL A. Pfc. Daryel A· Skinner, son of l\lr. and Mrs. L. A. Guffin. Wife, for'mer Hazel Sevier. Entered Army Dec., 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson, West Coast, Alabama and N. Carolina. Served in Normandy, France, Rhine land, Ardennes and Central Europe. Holds Combat Inf. Badge, Good Conduct, American Defense Ribbon and 5 Bronze Stars. Discharged Aug. 1, 1945. SKINNER, FRANCIS J. Cpl. Francis J. Skinner, son of Mr._ and Mrs. Roslan Skinner. Wife, former Barbara Born. Entered Army Nov., 1'943· Trained a·t Ft. Knox and Ft. Ord. Served in South and Southwest Pacific. Holds China Sea Ribbon, Pacific Ribbon, Arrowhead Pin and Two Battle Stars. Now on duty at Iwo Jime. 101 �SMITH, CARROLL L. M/Sgt. Carroll L. Smith, son of Verne and Mary Smith. Entered Army Feb., 1942. Trained at Ft. Harrison, Indianapolis, Ind. Served in Germany, FrancP and Belgium. Now on duty at Stuttgart, c;., rmany. SMITH, DAVID 0. Cpl. David 0. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Smith. Wife, former Frances Bichelmeyer. Entered Army, May, 1945· Training at Camp Hood, Texas. SMITH ELGAR J . JR. Cpl. Elgar J· Smith, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Elgar Smith. Wife, lormer Marjorie Vogler. Entered Air Corps, Sept., 1942. Trained at Calif.; Carlsbad and Albuquerque. Served in Africa and Italy. Holds 2 Battle Stars and Metorious Service plaque. Now at Naples, Italy SMITH, GEORGE B. Lt. Col. George B. Marjorie Austin. Trained at Kansas Desert Training, France, Belgium Heart for wounds English Channel. England. Smith, husband of the former Entered Army Aug., 1942. Univ. Ft. Houston, Texas and Calif. Served in England, and Germany. Holds Purple received Dec. 28, 1944 in Now at American Univ. in SMITH, GLENN M. Cpl. Glenn M. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elgar Smith. Entered Army Sept., 1941. Trained at Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo; San Luis Obispo and Camp Shelby. Served in Solomons, Bismark, Archipelego and Luzon. Holds American, Asiatic and Pacific Ribbons andPhilippine Liberation Ribbon with 1 Bronze Star. Now discharged. SMITH JAMES A. T;S james A. Smith, son of Mrs. Dixie Smith. Wife, former Aida W. Hanson. Entered Army March, 1944· Trained at Camp Barkeley, Texas. Served in Alaska as a pharmacist in Station Hospital. Awarded Good Conduct Medal and Asiatic-Pacific Ribbon. Discharged Sept., 1945· SMITH, JAMES B. Sgt. James B. Smith, son of /ay W. and Grace L. Smith. Entered Army, Apri , 1942· Train~ at Camp Sutton, N. C. Served inN. Africa. Discharged May, 1943· SMITH, LAWRENCE D. AMM 2 / C Lawrence D. Smith, son of Mrs. Dan Smith. Wife, former Norma Wheeler. Entered Navy April, 1942· Trained at Fairfax; Olathe; Grand Junction, Colo. and Jacksonville, Fla. Served in Aleutains, Cuba, Bahama Is. and Alaska. Now on duty at Attu. SMITH, LEO K. Sgt. Leo K· Smith, son of Mrs. Dan Smith. Entered Army, Dec., 1942. Trained at Leavenworth, Atlantic City, Chillicothe and Tinker Field, Okla. Served in Australia, New Guinea, Biak, Philippines, Japan and Okinawa where he is now on duty. Hofds Bronze Star. SMITH, LLOYD H. S ! SGt. Ll.oyd H. Smith, son of Verne and Mary Smith. Entered Army Medical Corps Aug., 1942· Trained at Ft. Dodge, Iowa and Billings Hospital, Indiana. Served on Philippine Is. and now on duty on Manila. 102 �SMITH, MARION R. Lt. Marion R· Smith, -son of Verne and Mary Smith, Wife, former Violet Stuart. Entered Army.Med. Corps June, 1942. Tra-ined at Camp Barkley, Texas, and now at Denver, Colo. SMITH, MORGAN W. Cpl. Morgan w. Smith, son of Verne and Mary Smith. Wife, former Ruth Clifford. Entered Army Medical corps April, 1944· Trained at Camp Barkley, Texas and now at Camp Crowder. SNEEGAS, BYRON C . Cpl. Byron c. Sneegas, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Sneegas. Entered Army Dec., 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson. Served in England, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Holland and Germany. Holds Good Conduct, 5 Bronze Stars, Pre-Pearl Harbor Ribbon, European and American Theater Ribbon. Wounded, Jan. 25. 1945,France. Now discharged. SNEEGAS, ELDON C. Lt. (jg) Eldon c. sneegas, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl E. Sneegas. Wife, former Mary Lou Elliot . Entered Navy Oct., 1943· Trained at Prairie State, New York City. Engaged in 6 Major Battles in Pacific Area. Now serving aboard USS Alabama. SNEEGAS, OWEN E. EM 1/c Owen E · Snee gas, so.n of Mr. and Mrs. Carl E. Sneegas. Wife, former Rose Lee Raymond. Entered Navy, April, 1942· Trained at San Diego and Miami, Fla .. Served in Africa, Italy and Sicily. Discharged July 17, 1945. SNEEGAS, ROBERT M. Pfc. Robert M· Sneegas, son of Mr. and Mrs. w. B· Sneegas. Wife, former Betty Lou Tranbarger. Entered Marine Corps, Sept., 19431 Trained at San Diego. Served in Alaska, New Zealand, Kodiak, Dutch Harbor, Adak, Attu Is. Holds Asiatic Pacific, American Theater Ribbons. Now stationed at San Diego. SNOW, CHARLES R. S;Sgt. Charles R. Snow, son of Mr. and Mrs . Charles Snow. Wife, former Margaret L. Hammig. Entered Army Medical Corps, Aug., 1942 · Trained at Ft. Bragg, N. C. and Indianapolis, Indiana. Served in England, Fr -ance, Holland and Germany. Engaged in 5 Major Battles in ETO. Awarded Meritorious Service Unit Plaque. Now discharged. SNYDER GLENN E. T/ 4 Glenn E. Snyder, son of Sim Snyder. Entered Army Oct., 1942· Trained at Yuma, Ariz. and El Paso, Texas. Served in Aus.tralia, New Guinea, philippines and Japan. Holds Good Conduct ·, Asiatic, philippine Liberation Ribbon, 3 Stars. Now on Wakayama, Japan. SNYDER, RALPH W. Sgt. Ralph w. Snyder, son of Sim Snyder. Entered Air corps, Oct., 1942· Trained at Laredo, Texas and Great Bend, Kansas, where he is now stationed . SOMMER, MARTIN D. Pvt. Martin D. Sommer, son of Mrs. Ethel V. Sommer. Entered Army, June, 1945· Trained at Camp Crowder, Mo. learning teletype, until Oct., 1945· He was transferred to Ft. Leavenworth as typist, in Separation Center. 103 �SOMMER , PAUL C. S/Sgt. Paul c. Sommer, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Sommer. Wife, former Christine Selzer. Entered Army Sept., 1943. Trained at Camp Lee, Va., West Chester, Pa. and New York City. Served in England and France. Holds ETO and Good Conduct Ribbon with 2 Battle Stars. Now enroute to USA for discharge. SPALSBURY CLARK S. S/Sgt. clarkS· Spalsbury, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Spalsbury. Wife, former Elsabeth James. Entered Air Corps, 1942· Trained at Lawrence, Ks., Springfield, Mo., Kirksville, I Mo.,Shep· pard Field, Texas, phoenix, Ariz. and Colo. Springs. Served on Saipan, where he is now on duty. Holds Three Bronze Stars and Good Conduct Medal. SPALSBURY, LAWRENCE M~ S/Sgt. Lawrence M. palsbury, son of Mr. and Mr s . R . L . Spa 1 s b u y. En t e r e d A r my , 1 9 4 2 . Trained at Ft. Warren, Ft. r.(ead·e I and Camf Crowder. Served in New Caledon1a, Guadalcana, New Georgia, Bouganville, Philippines and Japan. Now on duty at Saipan. r SPALSBURY, WILLIAM ADELBERT Pvt. William Adelbert Spalsbury, son of Mrs. and Mrs. R. L. Spalsbury. Entered Army, 1944. Trained at Camp Robinson. Now at Camp Shanka, New York. SPENCER LLOYD L. Pfc. Lloyd L. Spencer, son of H. I. Spencer. Entered Army Air Corps, March, 1942· Trained at Ft. Bliss, Texas. Served in Scotland, Eng· land, France, Belgium, Holland and Germany. Holds Four Battle Stars and Good Conduct Medal. Now on duty at Luxembourg. SPITZER, CARL Pfc. Carl Spitzer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Spitzer. Entered Army, June, l942· Trained at Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo. and Ft. Bragg, N. C. Served in Africa, Sicily, Scotland, England and France. Awarded 2 Purple Hearts & one Certificate of Commendation. Wounded in Action Aug. 11, 1943. Sicily. Killed in Action June 29, 1944, France. SPOONER PARIS F. F 1/c Paris F. Spooner, son of P. J. and Anna M. Spooner. Entered Navy, July, 1943· Trained at Farragut, Idaho, Norfolk, Va. and New Orleans. Served in ETO. Holds 2 Battle Stars. Now on duty at Great Lakes, Ill. SPRING, NORMAN DEE S 2/C R.M. Norman Dee Spring, son of Mrs. E. M. Davault. Entered Navy, Nov., 1944· Trained at Great Lakes and Univ. of Wise. Served in Pacific Area, Samar, Leyte, Philippines and Okinawa. Now on duty at Okinawa. SPRINGER, VERNON C. (RUSTY) 1st Lt. Vernon C. (Rusty) Springer entered Army, Nov., 1942· Trained at Camp Phillips, Ks., Tennessee ManeuversandCamp McCain, Miss. Served in France, Germany, Czechoslovakia and Rhineland. Holds 4 Campaign Ribbons, 2 Stars andBBronz e; Star. STANCLIFT, RAYMOND E. P 2/C Raymond E. Stanclift, sonofMr. and Mrs. EarlL. Stanclift. Wife, former Virginia Michael. Entered Na'vy, Dec., 1942· Trained at ·G reat Lakes, Ill. Served on Tonga Tabu Is. New Hebrides, Samoa, Admiralties, New Guinea and Panama Canal. Holds Good Conduct, American Defense, Asiatic-Pacific, and Victory Medal. Now is discharged. 104 �STANLEY, ROGER E. JR., Pfc . Roger E. Stanley, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Roger E. Stanley Entered Army, Oct., 1943· Trained at Camp Wolters, Texas. Served 16 months in ETO. Holds 5 Battle Stars. Wounded June 17, 1944 at Normandy. Discharged Oct., 1945· Holds Good Conduct and Purple Heart. STANNARD, FRANK K. Pfc. Frank K. Stannard, son of Mrs. Geo. A. Stannard. Entered Army, June, 1944· Trained at Camp Berkeley, O'Reilly Gen . Hospital, Mo., Camp Crowder and Camp Beale, Calif. Served on Luzon, Leyte, Cebu and Japan. Now on duty at Tokyo, Japan. STARKEY GEO . 0. C. Y. Geo. 0. Starkey, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Starkey. Wife, former Harriette Nilles. Entered Navy, 1917 and 1942· Trained at Great Lakes, Ill., in 1917 and Univ. of Ks. in 1942· S e r v e tl i n Haw a i ian I s . , Ma r s ha l l I s . a n d Ma r ianas. Now is discharged. SIARK EY. JACK E. RT 1/C ack E. Starkey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. 0. Starkey. Entered Navy, 1942· Trained at Great Lakes, Ill., Okla A. & M. and Corpus Christi, Texas. Served in Admiralties, East Indies, Schouten Is., New Guinea, Philippines, Okinawa, China and Korea. Holds Unit Citation. Now on duty at Shanghai, China. STAVROS, PAUL J. SKT 2/C Paul J. Stavros, son of Mr. and Mrs . John Stavros. Entered Navy, Jan., l944· Trained at Farragut, Idaho. Served in Australia and Admiralties. Holds Group Citation. Now on duty in Philippines. STEFFEN, CLIFFORD VERNE S.S.M. (L) 3/C Clifford Verne Steffin, husband of the former Alvena L. Bond. Entered Navy, May, 1944· Trained at Farragut, Idaho, San Francisco, Calif. Served in Hawaiian Is., Marshall Is., Marianas, Volcano Is., Solomons, New Hebrides, Carolines, Ryukyu Is. and Yokohama, Japan. lwo Jima and Okinawa. Holds Asiatic-Pacific and American Ribbons Two Bronze Stars and Philippine Liberation Ribbon. STEFFEN, RICHARD 0. S;Sgt. Richard 0. Steff'n, son of Mis. Gertie Steffen. Entered Army Air Corps, Oct., 1942. Trained at Midland, Texas. Holds Good Conduct Medal. Now on duty at Greenwood, Miss. STEVENS, JAMES W. F.O. James W. Stevens, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Stevens. Entered Army Air Corps, Oct., 1943. Trained at Sheppard Field, Texas, Foster Field, Texas, Harlingen Fld., San Antonio, Hondo and San Marco, Texas. Carlsbad, N. M., Victorvill, Calif. Now stationed at Bakersfield, Calif. STEVENS, RICHARD R. SjSgt. Richard R. Stevens, grandson of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Stevens. Wife, former Elizabeth Peck. Entered Army Inf. Dec., 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson, Arkansas. Served in Australia, New Caledonia, Guadalcanal Fiji Is., Bouganville and Leyte. Holds A-P Ribbon, 4 Battle Stars, Inf. Combat, Philippine Liberation, 1 star, American Defense and Good Conduct Medal. Now at Hot Springs, Ark. STEVENS, WILLIAM N. (BILLY) S;Sgt. William (Billy) N. Stevens, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Stevens. Entered Army, Oct., 1942. Trained at Camp Adair, Ore. and Ft. Lewis, Wash. Served on Philippines, Leyte and Okinawa. Holds Purple Heart, Bronze Star, Oak Leaf Cluster, lnf. Combat Badge and A-P and American Ribbons. Now on duty at Philippines 105 �STEVENSON, DALE L. Pvt. Dale L •. Stevenson,sson of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Stevenson. Entered Air Corps, June, 1944. Trained at Sheppard Fld. Texas, Scott Fld. Ill., Kingman Fld. Ariz, and Amarillo ·, Texas. Now to report to Langley Field, Va. ·sTEWART, GECRGE W. Pfc. George W. Stewart, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stewart. Entered Army, Jan., 1943. Traine d a t Camp Da vi s , N . C • S e r v e d on F i j i Is • , Guadalcanal, Bouganville, Leyte, Luzon and is now stationed at Cebu in Philippines. STEWART, JOHN B. 1st Lt . John B. Stewart, son of C. C. Stewart. Wife, former Virginia Belle Covington. Entered Air Corps, March, 1942. Trained at Kelly Field, Randolph Field, Ellington Field and Avon Field, Fla . Served in Africa, Sardinias and Italy. Holds Purple Heart and Air Medals for 36 missions. Wounded Jan., 1944 in Italy. Discharged July, 19451 · STOEBENER, OSCAR W. Pfc , Oscar W. Stoebener, son of Mr, John Stoebener. Entered Army lnf., Feb., 1942. Trained at Camp Wolters, and Mineral Wells, Texas . Served in Hawaii, Australia , New Guinea, Philippines and Dutch East Indies. Holds AsiaticPacific Ribbons, Philippine Liberation, One Bronze Star, Comber lnf. Badge, 2 Bronze Stars and Good Conduct Meda 1. Discharged May, 1945. STOHS GILBERT J. Tj5 Gilbert J , Stohs, son of Mr. and Mrs. Julius E, Stohs. Entered Army, Alril, 1943. Trained at Ft. Knox, Ky. Served in England, France, Belgium, Germany and Luxembourg. En gaged in 5 Major Battles. Now on duty at Czechoslovakia. STOLAND, BETTY J. Lt. Kjg) Betty J, Stoland, daughter of Mrs. Mark Bridges. Entered WAVES, June, 1943. Trained at Smith College, Mass. Has been in War Bond Office of Navy at Washington, D.C. Now in Office at Pensacola, Fla. STOLAND, LAWRENCE I. 2nd Lt. Lawrence I. Stoland, son of Ole 0. and Murel Stoland. Wife, former Betty J. Bridges. Entered Army Air Corps, Feb. , 1941. Trained at GlendaleandMoffet Field, Calif. Luke Fld., Ariz,, Portland, Ore. and Tumwater, Wash. Flew to Alaska in 1942. Killed in Action July, 22, 1942, in Aleutian Is. STOLAND, ROBERT 0 . 1st Lt. Robert 0. Stoland, son of Ole 0. and· Murel Stoland. Entered Army Air Corps, July, 1942· Trained at San Antonio , Texas, Garden City, Ks., Eagle Pass, Texas and Randolph Fld., Texas. Taught basic flying at Garden City, and Independence, Ks . , Further training at Liberal, Ks., Victorville, Calif. and Roswell, N. M. Discharged Oct. 17, 1945· STONE, CHARLES W. Pfc . Charles W Stone, son of Mr. and Mrs. J, B. Stone. Entered Army, 1943· Trained at Ft. Rilei, Ks. Served in Solomons, Philippines and Japan. Holds Bronze Arrowhead, AsiaticPacific Medal , Philippine Liberation Ribbon, 1 Bronze Star, Victory Medal and Good Conduct Medal. STONE, FlAVIA Pvt. Flavia Stone, daughter, of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Stone. Entered Marine Corps Reserve, March, 1943· Trained at Chicago, Ill. Camp LaJuene, N. C. and now at Cherry Point, N. C. 106 �STONE, JOHN WM. Sgt. John Wm. Stone, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Stone. Wife, former Ann Turner. Entered Army, June, 1941. Trained at Ft. Harrison, Ind. and Camp Shelby, Miss. Served in France, Germany and Austria. Now enroute to U.S.A. STONE, LEROY E. Sgt. Leroy E. Stone, son of Mr. and Mrs. M.F. Stone. Wtfe, former Louise Beecroft. Entered Army, Sept., 1943. Trained at Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo. and Camp Sutton, N. C. Served in Wales, England, France, Holland, Belgium and Germany. Holds Unit Citation. Now on duty at Antwerp, Belgium. STONE, MAXINE J. SK 3/c Maxine J. Stone, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Stone. Entered SPARS, Nov., 1944. Trai'ned at Brooklyn, N. Y., New London, Conn. and Palm Beach, Fla. Now stationed at New London, Conn. STONE, RAY L. Sgt. Ray L. Stone, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Stone. Entered Army, Nov., 1941. Trained at Camp Roberts, Ca li f., Ft. McArthur and Ft. Benning, Ga. Served in England, France, Austria, Italy, Belgium and Germany. Wounded in Action Dec. 21, 1944, Bastogne. Now on duty at LaHavre, France. · STONE, THOMAS, WILLIAM 1st Lt. Thomas N:illiam Stone, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Stone. Wife, former Katherine Marie Hall. Entered Marines, March, 1942· Trained at St. Mary's, Calif., Pasco, Wash., Corpus Christi, Texas, jacksonville, Fla., Cherry Point, N. C., Ho lywood, Fla. and Newport, Ar¥;. Served in Hawaii and Marshall Is. Killed in Action Feb. 6, 1945 in Caroline Is. STONEBACK, DEAN H. Sgt. Dean H. Stoneback, son of Mr . .and Mrs. H. H. Stoneback. Entered Arml Air Corps, Oct., 1943. Trained at Denver, Coo., Keesler. Fld., Miss. Tyndal Fld., Fla. Willow Run, Mich., Charleston, S.C., Boise, ldahoandFrisco. Served in Manila, Ie Shima and Tokyo. Now on duty near Tokyo. STONEBACK, RAY G. Capt. Ray G. Stoneback, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Stoneback. Entered Army,Dec,.1941. Trained at Ft. Warren, Wyo., Camp Cook, Calif. Served in India, China. Holds Bronze Star. Now assigned to Tenth Air Force in China. STORES , HAROLD W. TjSgt. Harold W. Stores, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Stores. Wife, former Mary Evelyn Standing. Entered Army, June, 1943. Trained at Camp Lee, Va. Served in England and France. Nowat LeHarve, France, awaiting transportation to USA. STOUGH, CHARLES D. JR. Lt (jg) Charles D. 'Stough, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Stough. Wife, former Mary Jule Shipman. Entered Navy, June, 1942. Train · ed at Jacksonville and Pensacola, Fla. Served 14 months in Hawaii. Now at Miami, Fla. STOUT DONALD E. 1st Lt. Donald E. Stout, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Stout. Wife, former Margery Olson. Entered Army Air Corps, May, 19 42· Trained ·at Ft. Sumner, New Mexico. Instructor at Carlsbad, ~ew Mexico. Now at Tampa, Fla. 107 �STRONG, CARL E. Cpl. Carl E. Strong, son of Mrs. Marion Strong . "W ·ife, former Thelma Erwin . Entered Army, Sept., 1943· Trained at Camp Dodge, Iowa . Holds Good Conduct Medal and Machine Gun Medal. Discharged Aug., 1945. STUCKY, RICHARD R. T/ 5 Richard · R . Stucky, son of Mr. and Mrs . R.R. Stucky. Entered Army, Nov., 1942 . Train e d at Camp Callan, Calif., Ft . Bliss , Texas, Camp Maxey, Texas and Camp Gruber, Okla. Holds Good Conduct Medal and several Marksmanship Medals . Discharged Oct. 28, 1945. Holds Vi ctory Medal. STUCKY, ROBERT BRUCE Y 2 / c Robert B. Stucky , son of Mr . and Mrs. R. R . Stucky. Entered Navy, Sept., 1943. Trained at Farragut, Idaho. Then assigned to Cable Division of Censorship, Wash. D. C. Left states Feb., 1945, for Manila, where hetook pictures of the Yamashita trial. Now is in Tokyo in Naval Counter-Intelligence. STUART, GEORGE F . Cpl. George F. Stuar-t, son of Mr. and Mrs . 0. C. Stuart. En t ered Army, Jan., 1942· Trained at Jefferson Barracks , Mo. Richmond, Va. and Bangor, Maine. Served in India and Burma . Now at Ledo Road. STULTZ FREEMAN W. Cpl. Freeman W. Stultz, sonofMr. and Mrs. Dean Stultz. Wife, form erDorothy Mayhugh. Entered Army, Dec., 1942. Trained at Camp Bowie, Texas and Camp Hood, Texas . Discharged Aug. 5, 1943. STUMBO FRED L. Pfc. Fred L. Stumbo, son of Mr. and Mrs. E.L. Stumbo. Entered Army, 1942· Trained at Ft. Knox, Ky. and Camp Campbell, Ky. Served in England, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Holland and Germany. Wounded Dec., 1944, Hurtgen Forest. Discharged Aug. 5, f945· STURDY HUGH R. Pfc . Hugh R. Sturdy, son of Mr. and Mrs. George F . Sturdy. Entered Army, Oct., 1942. Trained at Camp White, Ore. Yakima, Wash. and Camp Adair, Ore. Now stationed at Camp Standish, Mass. SULZEN CHARLES J. Cpl. Charles J. Sulzen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Sulzen. Wife, former Bertha Goff. Entered Army, Oct., 1941. Trained at Camp Wallace, Texas, Camp Tyson, Tenn., Camp Davis, N. C., Camp Swift, Texas and Camp Kilmer, N.J . Served in Austria and France. Holds 1 Battle Star, ETO Ribbon and Pre - Pearl Harbor ribbon . Now on duty at Camp Boston, France. SURLES ROBERT L . F.O. Robert L. Surles, son of Mrs. Roy Lange. Wife, former Bette M. Cain. Entered Army Air Corps, July, 1942. Trained at Santa Ana, Calif. Discharged Oct. 8, 1945. SUTHERLAND, HOWARD L. JR . Lt. Howard L. Sutherland, Jr., entered Army, Oct. 16, 1942. Basic training at Camp Wallace, Texas. OCSatMiami, Fla., Curtis-Wright, N . Y. and Roscrans Field at St . Joseph, Mo . as Maintenance Engineering Officer in MAT. 108 �SUTTON IRVIN J. Cpl. irvin J. Sutton. son of Mr. and Mrs . Harry Sutton. Entered Marines, Feb., 1943. Trained at San Diego and College Station, Texas. Served on Hawaii, Okinawa and now at Yokohoma, Japan. SUTOR, KEITH W. T; Sgt. Keith W. Sutor, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Sutor . Wife, former Betty Campbell. Entered Army Air Corps, 1943. Trained at Tyndall Field, Fla., Lowry Fld . , Colo., Salt Lake, Utah, Tuscon Ariz . and Casper, Wyo . Served in Iceland, Scotland, Ireland, England and France. Holds Purple Heart, Air Medal, ETO Ribbon with Battle Star, Presidential and Unit Citation. Wounded Jan., 1944, France. Now is discharged. SUTOR REVERE H. Cpl. Revere H. Sutor, sm of Mr. and Mrs. W. R . Sutor. Wife, former Winifred E. Grover . Entered Army , 1943 . Trained at Camp Funston, Ks., Camp Polk,. La. and Camp Fargo, England. Served in Scot land, Englarn:l, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Holland, Germany, Czechoslovakia and Hungary. Holds Good Conduct, American and ETO Ribbons, 4 Battle Stars and Presidential Citation. Now discharged. SWAIN, ROSCOE M. Ph M 1/c Roscoe M. Swain, son of Mr. and Mrs. R C. Swain . Wife, former Margie Calvert. Entered Navy, April, 1942· Trained at Great Lakes, Ill. and San Diego, Calif. Served at Base Hospital on Hawaiian Is. Now on Saipan. TALlEY, LEONARD M. T j Sgt. Leonard M. Talley, son of Mrs. Helen Price. Entered Army, Dec., 1941. Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark. Served in England, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Holland and Germany. Holds Good Conduct, ETO and American Defense Ribbons . Now discharged. TANNER, ANDY J. JR . ARM 2 / c Andy J. Tanner, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Tanner. Wife, former Vivian A. Lefferd. Entered Navy, Jan., 1942. Trained at San Diego, Calif., Jacksonville, Fla and Miami, Fla. Served in Pacific Theater. Holds Good Conduct and Battle Ribbons. Now enroute to USA. TAYLOR, BEUFORD R. S 2/c Beuford R. Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer E. Taylor. Wife, former Ruby Shick. Entered Navy, March, 1944. Trained at San Diego, Calif. Served on Guam, Saipan and Tinian. Now on duty at Hawaii. TAYLOR CHARLES BENJAMIN jR· Pvt. Charles Benj am1n Ta y or, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. B. Taylor. Entered Marines, March, 1945. Trained at Parris Is., S. C., Camp LeJeune, N. C. and San Diego, Calif. Now on duty at Kodiak, Alaska. TAYLOR, REUBEN A. 1st Sgt. Reuben A. Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Taylor. Entered Air Corps, Nov., 1942 Trained at March Field, Calif. Served on Fiji Is., New Caledonia, Australia, New Guinea and Philippines. Holds Good Conduct AsiaticPacific and New Guinea Campaign Ribbons, and Philippine Liberation Medal . Now discharged . TAYLOR, WALLACE HOWARD Ph M 1/c Wallace Howard Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs. James S. Taylor. Wife, former Maudie Stephen. Entered Navy, Nov., 1942. Trained at San Diego, Calif. Now on duty at Philippines. · 109 �TENNYSON, GEORGE E. F 1/c George E. Tennyson, son of Mrs. Lucille Tennyson. Entered Navy, Jan., 1944. Trained at Farragut, Idaho and Wahpeton, N. D. Served on Guadalcanal, Admiralties, Ulithia and Paci· fie Theater. Now on duty at Philippines. TERRY, ELLISWORTH ALBERT T;Sgt. Ellisworth Albert Terry, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Terry. Entered Army, Feb., 1942· Trained at Ft. Belvoir, Va. Indiantown Gap, Pa. and Boston, Mass. Served on New Guinea .. where he is now on duty. TERRY, S. MARVIN 1st Lt. S. Marvin Terry, son of Mrs, Elizabeth Terry. Wife, former Dorothy Brown. Entered Army Air Corps, Sept., 1942. Trained at El· lington Fld., Texas and Big Spring, Texas. Holds Air Medal with 4 Clusters and 5 Battle Stars To ETO Ribbon. Discharged June, 1945. THOMAS, EDWARD L. Pfc Edward L. Thomas, son of R. A. Thomas. Wife, former Adelia H. Miller. Entered Army with Nat '1 Guard. Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark. Served in England and France. Awarded Purple Heart. Killed Aug. 9, in France. THOMAS FRANCIS R. Cpl. Francis R. Thomas, son of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac C. Thomas. Wife, Elaine Lindholm. Entered Army, March, 1943. Trained at Ft. Wood, Mo. and Camp Breckenridge, Ky. Served in Ger· many, Belgium and France. Engaged in 4 Major Battles. Now enroute to USA. THOMAS, ORVAL DALE T;5 Orval Dale Thomas, son of 0. D. Thomas. Wife, former Norma Hicks. Entered Army, Aug., 1943. Trained at Camp Beal, Camp Knight, Camp Roberts, Camp Callan and San Luis Obispo, Calif. Served in Hawaiian Is., Marshall Is. and Philippines. Killed in Action Oct., 1944, Leyte. THOMPSON, RICHARD C. M 2/c Richard C. Thompson, son of Mrs. Grace Wunderlich. Entered Navy, Nov., 1942. Trained at Great Lakes, Ill. Served in Bermuda. Now on duty at Norfolk, Va. THURBER, FORREST H. Sgt. Forrest H. Thurber, son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Thurber. Wife, former Helen M. Coffman. Entered Air Corps, Feb., 1943. Trained at St. Petersburg, Fla., Lowry Fld., Colo, and Aloma· gardo, N. Mexico. Served in Oran, Africa, Guam and Saipan. Holds Five Battle Stars and Unit Citation. Now on duty at Saipan. TILLOTSON, GROVER M. Cpo. Grover N. Tillotson, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Tillotson. Entered Army, April, 1939. Trained at Camp Robinson, Ft. Ord, Irvine Park, Calif., Camp Rucker, Ala. and Camp Butner, N.C. Served in England, France and Germany. Awarded Good Conduct, Pre-Pearl Harbor, ETO, Purple Heart, Oak Leaf Cluster, 3 Battle Stars and Presidential Citation. Wounded twice at St. Lo, France in July, 1944. Discharged. Killed in Highway accident Aug. 18, 1945· TINGLE NELSON E. Cpl. Nels on E. Tingle, son of Mrs. Viola M. Tingle. Entered Army, May, 1944. Trained atBelvoir, Va. and Ft. Lewis, Wash. Now on duty at Okinawa. 110 �TOBLER, DONALD E. S 1/c Donald E. Tobler, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Tobler. Wife, former Betty Umholtz. Entered Navl, Dec., 1942· Trained at Great Lakes, Ill. and os Angeles, Cal'i f. Served in Hawaiian Is., Australia, New Guinea, aouganville, Guam, Philippines, Marshalls and Carol1nes. Engaged in 3 Majot" Battles. Now · at San Francisco, Ca 1 i f. TODD, ELDON R. 1st Lt. Eldon R. Todd, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar R. Todd. Entered Army Air Corps, Oct., 1942. Trained at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., Mt. Pleasant, Ia., Santa Ana, Calif. Marana, Ariz. and Marva, Texas. Served in Italy. Holds ETO, Air Medal, Purple Heart, DFC, Unit Citation, Pres. Citation and Good Conduct. Wounded Jan., . 1944 in Germany. Now at Dalhart, Texas. TODD, JACK E. Sgt. Jack E. Todd, son of Mr. and Mrs. Karl M. Todd. Entered Army, Dec., 1940• Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark. Served in England, France, Germany and Belgium. Holds Purple Heart, ETO, with 5 Battle Stars, Pre-Pearl Harbor Ribbon. Good Conduct Meda 1, Combat Inf. Badge and Bronze Star. Wounded July, 1944 at St. Lo, Fra nee. TODD, JAMES A. F 2/c James A. Todd, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Nelson. Wife, former Opal Andress. Entered Navy, Jan., 1944· Trained at Farragut, Idaho. Served in Southwest Pacific. Discharged Nov. 10, 1944. TODD, KARL S. Pfc. Karl S. Todd, son of Mr. and Mrs. Karl M. Todd. Entered Army, Dec., 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark. Served in France, Germany, England, Luxembourg, Belgium and Holland. Holds ETO with 5 Battle Stars, Pre-Pearl Harbor, Good Conduct Medal and Combat Inf. Badge. TOPPING, JAMES R. Pvt. James R. Topping, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Topping. Entered Army Air Corps, Oct., 1943. Trained at Keesler Fld., Miss., Sheppard Field, Texas and Scott Field, Ill. Holds Expert Rifleman, Carbine, Pistol Medals. Now at Keesler Fielq, Miss. TRABANT, CAR LYLE E. Lt. Carlyle E. Trabant, son of Rev. and Mrs. George L. Trabant. Wife, former Lauretta Gerstenberger. Entered Navy, Oct., 1940. Trained at Annapolis, Md. Served in West Indies, S. America, Aleutians, Hawaiian Is., Phoenix Is., Marshall Is., Marianas Is., Okinawa and Japan. Now on t e rmi na 1 1 eave • TRAPP, LEONARD F. Pfc. Leonard F. Trapp, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard J. Trapp. Entered Army, July, 1943. Trained at Camp Wallace, Texas, Camp Claiborne, La. and Shreveport, La. Served in England, France, Holland, Belgium and Germany. Holds Certificate of Merit and Good Conduct Medal. Now at Dijon, France waiting for transportation to U. S. A. TRAXLER, JOHN H. 1st Lt. ohn H. Traxler, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Traxler. Entered Nat '1 Guard, May, 1940. Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark., OCS at Camp Hood, Texas. Served in Hawaii and Palau Is. Now on way to U.S.A. TRAYLOR, JOYCE R. QM 3/c Joyce R. Traylor, son of Mrs. P. 0 Davis. Wife, former Margaret Wolf. Entered Navy, April 8, 1944· Trained at Great Lakes, Ill. Served in New Guinea, Borneo, Philippines and Okinawa. 111 �TRAYNOR, WAYNE B. Cpl. Wayne B. Traynor, son of Mr. and Mrs. ~arney L. Traynor. Wife, former Charline Starliper. Entered Army, July, 1943. Trained at Camp Haan, Calif. and Ft. gliss, Texas. Served in England, France, Belgium, Holland and Germany, where he is now stationed. Holds 5 Battle Stars. TREFF FRANCIS L. CCM Francis L. Treff, husband of the former Sara Silvene. Entered Navy, 1942. Trained at Norfolk, Va . Served in Newfoundland. Now has honorable discharge. TREFZ, HOWARD H. Sgt. Howard H. Trefz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ge ·o . F. Trefz. Entered Army , Aug., 1942· Trained at Ft. Benjamin Harrison, Ind. Served in New Caledonia, Guadalcanal and Fiji Is. Died Sept. 1943, by natural causes on Fiji Is. TREFZ, WILLIAM ROBERT. Pfc . William Robert Trefz, son of Mr. and Mrs . G. F. Trefz. Entered Army, March~ 1943. Trained at Sheppard Field, Texas and Sa~ Antonio, Texas. Served in Alaska and Aleutians. Now on duty at Attu. TRIPP, MURRAY P. T / 4 Murray P . Tripp, son of Mr. and Mrs. R.P. Tripp. Entered Army, March, 1942· Trained at Ft. Ord, Calif., Camp White, Ore. and Springfield, Mo. Served on New Guinea and the Philippines. Holds Asiatic-Pacific Ribbon with 3 stars, Philippine Liberation, with 2 stars, Meritorious Unit Plaque and Good Conduct Ribbon. Now on duty at Ft. Warren, Wyo. TROVILLION, DONALD K . Pfc. Donald K. Trovillion, son of Lonnie Trovillion. Entered Army, March, 1943· Trained at Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo. Served in AsiaticPacific area. Awarded Purple Heart and 5 Campsi gn Stars. Wounded June, 1944, New Guinea. Killed in Action Jan. 18, 1945 on Luzon. TROWBRIDGE, GEORGE ELMER S 1/c George Elmer Trowbridge, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Trowbridg_e. Wife, former Nadine Carpenter. Entered Navy, May, 1944· Trained at Great Lakes. Now serving in Philippines. TRYON CHARLES E. T/4 Charles E. Tryon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. A. Tryon. Entered Army, Nov., 1942· Trained at Camp Beale, Calif. Ft. Ord, Calif. and Ft. Knox, Ky. Served on Hawaii, Saipan, Tinian, Philippines and Okinawa. Holds Good Conduct Medal and Unit Citation. Now on duty at Luzon. TUGGLE, KENNETH R. Sg t, Kenneth R. Tuggle, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Tuggle. Wife, former Marzelle McClure. Entered Army, Nov., 1942. Trained at Ft. Wood, Mo. Served in France and Germany. Holds 1 Battle Star. Now on duty in Germany. TURNER, ALBERT I . Sgt . Albert I. Turner, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Turner. Wife, former .Velma Vance. Entered Air Corps, Nov., 1942 · Trained at Coffeyville, Ks. and Biloxi, Miss. Served in Italy. Holds 5 Battle Stars and Unit Citation. Now on duty at Dalhart, Texas. 112 �nJRNER GLENN E. T;3 Gienn E. Turner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Guy D. Turner. Entered Army, March, 1942. Trained at Ft. Ord, Calif. and Camp White, Ore. Served in New Guinea, Admiralty Is. Philippines and Japan. Holds American, Asiatic-Pac1fic with 4 stars, Victory Medal, GoodConduct Medal, Philippine Liberation, 2 stars and Bronze Arrowhead. Now discharged. nJTTLE, HAROLD J. T/Sgt. Harold J. Tuttle, son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Tuttle. Entered Army, 1940. Trained at Hawaiian Is . Served at Pearl Harbor, New Guinea, Dutch Netherlands and Central Pacific. Holds 3 Battle Stars, Good Conduct, AsiaticPacific and Pre-Pearl Harbor Ribbons. Discharged June, 1945. TYER, STANLEY W. Cpl. Stanley W. Tyer, son of Mr. and Mrs. W.L. Tyer. Entered Army, March, 1942. Trained at Ft. Bliss, Texas. Served in Australia and New Guinea. Received Presidential Citation and Purple Heart. Wounded in New Guinea, 1944. Now discharged. TYLER, MARSHALL S . Pfc. Marshall S. Tyler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Tyler. Wife, former Margaret E. Tyler. Entered Army, January, 1944. Trained at Camp Claiborne, La. Now on duty at Marseille, France. UNDERWOOD, WILLIAM M. Pvt. William M. Underwood, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Uncle rwood. Wife, former Maryanne J. Neale. Entered Air Corps, Aug., 1943. Trained at San Marcos Air Field and Scott Field. Now on duty at Camo Pinedale, Calif. UTTINGER, JAMES RICHARD. MoMM 3/c ames Richard Uttinger, son of Mr. and Mrs . . H. Uttinger. Wife, former Betty Busse. Entered Navy, Feb., 1942. Trained at Farragut, Idaho. Served in American and Pacific Theater. Holds 7 Battle Stars and 5 Campaign Ribbons. Now in Tokyo Harbor. VANDEVENTER, RAYMOND S 1/c Raymond Vandeventer, son of Matilda J. Parks. Wife, former Allene Elizabeth Smith. Entered Navy, March, 1943. Trained at San Diego, Cali 'f. Served on UJ.S.S. Bell. Holds One Silver Star, 2 Bronze Stars . and Pacific, Asiatic, Philippine and American Theater Ribbons. Now enroute to USA. VAN KEUREN, D. E. Sgt. D. E. VanKeuren, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Van Keuren. Wife, former Helen S. Spence. Entered Army_, Nov., 1942· Trained at St. Petersburg~ Fla. and Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Secved in Pacific Area. Holds Good Conduct Medal. Now on duty at Korea. VAUGHN, WILLIAM D. S;Sgt. William D. Vaughn, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Vaughn. Entered Army, Jan., 1943· Trained at Camp Wal ~ce, Texas. Served in Noumea, New Caledonia and Pacific Area. Holds Good Conduct Medal. Now on duty at New Caledonia. VIESSELMAN, BURT WM. AM 3/C Burt Wm. Viesselman, son of Professor and Mrs. P. W. Viesselman. Entered Navy, Sept. 1943· Trained at Lakehurst, N. J. and Richmond, Fla. Served at Pearl Harbor, New Hebrides and Samoa. Now on duty at Samoa. 113 �VIESSELMAN, MARK UTLEY Ens. Mark Utley Viesselman, son of Professor and Mrs. P. W. Viesselman. Wife, former Clara Katherine Smithmeyer. Entered Navy, May, 1944· Trained at Princeton Univ., Fla. and Newport, R. I. Served at Pearl Harbor, Guam, Saipan, Philippines, Okinawa, Sasebo and others. Now aboard U.s.s. Shelby, in Pacific Area. VITT, DALE E. F 2/C Dale E. Vitt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Emery Vitt. Entered Navy, April, 1945· Trained at Great Lakes and San Bruno, Calif. Now on duty in Pacific Area. VOTAW, JOSEPH G. Pfc. Joseph G. Votaw, son of Mr. and Mrs George J. Votaw. Entered Army, July, 1942· Trained at Camp Hood, Texas. Served in England, Holland, Belgium, Germany, Normandy, and France. Holds Purple Heart with Cluster and 3 European Campaign Ribbons. Wounded June 25, 1944 and Dec. 1944· Now at Paris, France. VOTAW, LESLIE W. S 1/C Leslie W. Votaw, son of Mr. and Mrs. Milo Votaw. Entered Navy, May, 1944· Trained at Great Lakes, Ill., Corpus Christi, Texas and Norfolk, Va. Now on duty in Pacific Area. VOTAW, VICTOR D. Sgt. Victor D. Votaw, son of Mr. and Mrs. George J. Votaw. Entered Air Corps, Sept., 1943· ~rained at Keesler Field, Miss. Served at New Guinea, Luzon, Okinawa and Japan. Now on duty at Honshu Is., Japan. VOTH, RUDOLF D. 1st Lt. Rudolf D. Voth, son of Mr. and Mrs. P. R. Voth. Wife, former tvelyn L. Eustace. Entered. Air Corps, May, 1940.. Trained at Moffett Field, Calif., Chanute Field, Ill. and Miami Beach, Fla. Served in Africa and Middle East. Holds Unit Citation. Now discharged. WALKER CLARENCE R. Cpl. Cla renee R. Walker, son of Mr. John B. Walker. Wife, former F·rances Wortman. Entered Army, Feb., 1942· Tralned at Camp Berkeley, Texas. Served in Iceland, England and Germany. Holds Purple Heart for wounds received Nov., 1944 in Germany. WALKER, GEORGE DAN SF 3/C George . Dan Walker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Walker. Wife, former Juanita Black. Entered Navy CB's, April, 1943· Trained at Williamsburg, Va. and Davisville, R. I. Served in South Pacific. Now on duty at Okinawa. WALKER, MARION E. P.O. 3/c Marion E. Walker, son of Mrs. John Dreyer. Wife, former Doris Mae Wilson. Entered Navy, Oct., 1942· Trained at Davisville, R. I. Served at Pearl Harbor, Philippines and North and South Paci fie. Holds Good Conduct Medal and 3 Service Stars. Now on duty at Davisville, R. I. WALKER MARSHALL M. Pfc. Marshall M. Walker, son of Mrs. J. H. Dreyer. Entered Army, Jan., 1940· Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark., Ft. Ord, Calif. and Camp Pickett, Va. Served in England, France and Luxembourg. Holds Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, 3 Major Battle Stars and Unit Citation. Wounded Jan. 24• 1945 at Luxembourg. Now d i s c ha r g e d • 114 �WALKER, NAMON D. Cpl. Namon D. Walker, son of Mrs. Blanche Htnes. Entered Army, Aug., 1942· Trained at Ft. McClellan, Ala. and Camp Cla.iborne, La. Served in England and France. Engaged in 3 . Major Battles. Now at Ft. Ord, Calif. WALKER, THEODORE LEO ST 3/C Theodore Leo Walker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Hamilton. Entered Air Corps, June, 1943· Trained at Norman, Okla. and San Bruno, Calif. Now on duty in South Pacific. WALTER, MELVIN M. S 2/C Melvin M.Walter, son of Mrs. Kelly Keeton. Entered Navy, March, 1945· Trained at Great Lakes, Ill. Served in Philippine Area. Now aboard U.S.S. Henrico. WALTERS, FRANK A. 1st Lt. Frank A. Walters, son of Mrs. F.F. Walters. Entered Army, April, 1942· Trained at Ft. Sill, Okla. Served in ·N. Africa, Sicily and Italy. Now on duty at Florence, Italy. WALTON, HAROLD C. Capt. Harold c. Walton, husband of the former Adelia Lamb. Entered Army, ·1940. Trained at Camp Rucker, Ala. and Camp BUtner, N.C. Served in England, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Holland and Germany. Holds ETO with 5 Stars and Bronze Star with Cluster. Now on· duty at Camp Breckenridge, Ky . WARD, OWEN F. T/4 Owen F. Ward son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Ward. Wife, /ormer Lois Penfold. Entered Army, March, 1942· Trained at Camp Callan, Calif., Camp Davis, N. C., Camp Murphy, Fla., Camp Stewart, Ga. Orlando, Fla., Camp Gordon., Ga. and Ft. Benning, Ga. Holds Good Conduct Medal. Discharged Oct., 1945· WARE, GEORGE ROBERT Cpl. George Robert Ware, son of Mr. and Mrs. George S. Ware. Entered Army Ned. Corps, May, 1943· Trained at Camp Berkeley, Texa.s and O•Reilly Gen. Hospital. Served in England, F 'r ance, Belgium and Germany. Holds Two Battle Stars and ETO Ribbon. Now at Camp Campbell. WARE, LLOYD L. JR. Capt. Lloyd L. "Ware, Jr., son of Lloyd L. Ware, Sr. Wife, former Lexey Burchfield. Entered Air Corps, 1942· Trained at Randolph and Kelly Fields. Served in Africa and Italy. Holds Caribbean and ETO Ribbons with 3 Stars. Now on Reserv.e Status. WARREN, WILLIAM C T;5 William C. Warren, son of Mrs. Ella C. Warren. Entered Army, June, 1942· Trained at Camp Lee, Va. and Camp Shelby, Miss. Served inN. Africa, Oran, Algiers, Tunis, Italy, Nafles, Cassino, Ro111e, Florence and Milan. Ho ds ETO with 4 Bronze Stars. Now discharged. WASHINGTON, ELROY Cpl. Elroy Washington, son of Mrs. Belle Johnson. Entered Army, Nov., 1942· Trained at Camp Stoneman, Calif. and Camp Knight, Calif. Served in India, China, Burma and Ledo Road. Now enroute to U S A. 115 �WATKINS, LEROY E. QM 1 / C Leroy E. Watkins, son of G. W. Watkins and Mrs. Hazel Wilson. Wife, former Madeline McCaffrey. Entered Navy, 1940. Trained at Great Lakes, Ill . Served in India, Africa, Italy, Australia, New Zealand, Japanaand Dutch East Indies. Holds American Defense, 1 star, Asiatic-Pacific ,;s_stars, ETO, 2 stars, Philippine Liberation, 1 star and Good Conduct. Now aboard U. S.S. Astoria. WATSON, WILLIAM B. S 2 / c William B. Watson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Davis Watson. Entered Navy , Nov., 1943· Trained at Hutchinson Air Base, Washburn Univ . and Great Lakes, Ill. Served on Pearl Harbor and now on way to Okinawa. WAY , WILLIAM E. Pfc. William E. Way, son of Mr . and Mrs . William W. Way. Entered Army Inf. July, 1943· Trained at Ft. McClellan, Ala. Served in England, Ireland, France, Belgium and Germany. Awarded Purple Heart for wounds received June, 12, 1944, France. Killed in Action Dec. 18, 1944 in Belgium. WEBERt ORVILLE E. 1st t. Orville E. Weber, son of Mr . and Mrs. August D. Dahlene. Wife, former Edith Hill. Entered Air Corps, 1940· Trained at Camp Rob inson, Ark . and OCS at Ft . Benning, Ga. Now stationed at Midland, Texas. WEBSTER, BILLY R. Pvt. Btlly R. Webster, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Webster. Entered Army, . June, 1945· Trained at Camp Fanhin, Texas . Now has Honorable Discharge. WEEKS, MARION R. T; s Marion R. Weeks, son of Mr . and Mrs. A.F . Weeks. Entered Army, Oct., 1941· Trained at Camp Walolace, Texas, Camp Davis, N. C. and Mare Is. Served on Oahu Is., Hawaii, Leyte and Okinawa. Discharged Oct., 1945· WEIDENSAUL, WILLIAM E. ART 1 1 c Wi 11 i am E. We ide n sa u 1 , son o f Rev • Charles F. and Mary H. Weidensaul. Entered Navy, March, 1943· Trained at Farragut, Idaho, Chicago, Ill., Lo~an, Utah, Corpus Christi, Texas and Gainesvtlle, Ga. Served on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii and Okinawa. Holds 1 Battle Star. Now on duty at Yonabaru, Okinawa . WEIDLER, IRA .T. F.O. Ira J• Weidler, son of Etta M. Weidler. Wife, former Suzanne M. Williams. Entered Air Corps, Aug., 1941· Trained at Chanute Field. Instructor at Wichita Falls, Texas. Graduated at Stockton, Calif. Served in New Guinea. Awarded Air Medal and Unit Citation. Killed in Action N w. 25, 1943 on New Guinea. WEIDMAN, GILBERT E . CY Gilbert E. Weidman, son of Mrs. Ella McCoy . Wife, former Lorraine Fields. Entered Navy, 1940· Trained at Great Lakes, Ill. Stationed at Jacksonville, Fla. and San Diego, Calif. Served on Admiralty Is. and Philippines. Holds Philippine Campaign Ribbon. Now on duty on Sarna r. WEIDMAN, HAROLD E. Pfc. Harold E. Weidman, son of Mrs . Ella McCoy . Wife, former 1.\.rie Dagoe. Ent11red Army, Apr . , 1943· Trained at Camp Dodge, Iowa . Now on duty at Leavenworth, Kansas. 116 �WEIDMAN, JAMES MATTHEW C. Ph M. James Matthew Weidman, son of Mrs. Ella McCoy. Wife, former Mary Lou Lohman. Entered Navy, July 1936, served 4 yrs . Reentered Feb., 1942· Trained at Great Lakes, Ill. and Sa n Diego, Calif. Served on Pearl Harbor and New Caledonia . Now at Seal Beach, Calif. WEIXELDORFER, ERNEST L. Cpl. Ernest L. Weixeldorfer, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Weixeldorfer. Entered Army, March , 1944· Trained at Camp Hood, Texas and Ft. Sill, Okla. Served on Hawaii, Okinawa and now on duty 3 t Korea. WELSH, HOMER T. Cpl. Homer T . Welsh, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo E. Welsh. Entered Army, Nov., 1943· Trained at Camp Callan. Served on New Caledonia, Guadalcanal, New Georgia Is . , Bouganville, New Britton and Luzon. Holds 2 Campaign Stars, Bronze Arrow-Head, Philippine Liberation, SW Pacific and Good Conduct Medals. Now on duty at Manila. WESTGATE, ELLSWORTH A. S 1 / c Ellsworth A. Westgate, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald P . Westgate. Entered Navy, Aug., 1943· Trained at Farragut, Idaho. Served a round New Guinea. Wounded Sept., 1944 in New Guinea. Discharged April 6, 1945· WETZEL, DONALD R. Capt. Donald R. Wetzel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. T. Wetzel. Wife, former Beverly A . Hamilton. Entered Air Corps, July, 1942· Trained at Scott Field and Yale Univ. Stationed at Gowen Field, Idaho. Now on duty at Okinawa. WHITE, FRANCIS E. T ; 4 Francis E. White, son of Mrs. Sarah C. White. Entered Army, Aug . , 1942· Trained at Prince Rupert, Canada. Holds Asiatic-Pacific and American Ribbons and Good Conduct Medal. Discharged Oct. 30, 1945· WHITMAN WALTER M. Pfc. Walter M. Whitman, son of Mrs. Delia Whitman. Wife, former Mildred Burgess. Entered Army Med. Corps, Jan . , 1942· Trained at Camp Berkeley, Ft. Bliss, Camp Polk, Camp Carson, Camp Roberts, Ft. Ord and Camp Rucker. Served in England, Frane, Belgium, Holland and Germany. Holds Good Conduct Medal and ETO with 2 stars. Now on duty in Germany. WIGGINS, IVAN E. Pfc. Ivan E. Wiggins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Otis Wiggins. Entered Army, Dec., 1944· Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark. Served in Philippines and Korea. Now on duty at Korea. WIGGINS, RAY 0. Pfc. Ray 0. Wiggins, son of Mr- . and Mrs. Otis Wiggins. Wife, former Betty Hallenbeck. Entered Army, Feb., 1942· Trained at Ft . Lewis, Wash. and Ft. Leavenworth, Ks. Served in Germany and now on duty in France. WILEY, LAUREN W. Cpl. Lauren W. Wiley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Wiley. Entered Marines, July, 194~· Trained at San Diego, Calif., also was 1nstructor at San Die~o. Served on Saipan . Now on duty at Nagasak1, Japan. 117 �WILEY, LYMAN T . . T/S Lyman T. Wiley, son of S. D. Wiley. Wife, former Bryona C. Pence. Entered Army, Mar~h, 1943· Trained at Camp Polk, La., Princeton, N. J., Camp Carson, Colo., Ft. Riley, Ks. and Denver, Colo, Served on Okinawa, Guam and Hawaii. Holds A-P with 1 Battle Star, Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal and Combat Medical Badge. Wounded June 6o 1945, Okinawa. Now on duty at Ft. Sam Houston. WILEY, WILLI AM GALE TjSgt. William pale Wiley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Wiley. Entered Army, June, 1942· Trained at Camp Swift, Texas, Calif. , Ariz., Indiantown Gap, Pa. and Camp Ritchi.,, Md. Served in England, France, G.,rmany, Belgium and Holland. Awarded Combat Inf, Badge, Good Conduct Medal, ETO, Purple Heart (2) and Silver Star. K i 1 1 e d i n A c t i on Ma r c h 3 , 1 9 4 S i n Ge r ma n y . WILKS, CHESTER A. Cpl. Chester A. Wilks, son of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Wilks. Wife, former Mary Tyler. Entered Army, Feb., 1942· Trained at Ft. Warren, Wyo., Camp Swift, Texas, Shreveport, La., Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo., San Luis Obispo, Calif. and Camp Cooke, Calif. Served in ETO. Now on duty at Japan. WILKS, LOUIS G. MOMM 3/c Louis G. Wilks, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wilks. Wife, former Hazel Arthur. Entered N:avy, April, 1944· Trained at Farragut, Idaho, Gulfport, Miss. and Detroit, Mich. Served in Admiralty Is. • New Guinea, Leyte, Samar and Schouten I s . Now stationed at Manacani. WILLIAMS CLEO C. QM 3/C Cleo C. Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen E. Bierema. Wife, former Marcella Sterling. Entered Navy, April, 1944· Trained at Farragut, Idaho and Gulfport, Miss. Served in New Foundland, Panama and Alaska. Now discharged. WILLIAMS, ELDEN E. 1st Lt. Elden E. Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Williams. Wife, former Virginia Van Lieu. Entered Army Air Corps, Nov., 1942· Trained at Santa Ana , Ca 1 if. , King City and Taft, Calif. Luke Fld., Ariz., Way Cross, Ga., De lUdder, La. and Meridian Miss. Served in En~­ land, France, Belgium and Germany. Holds Au Medal and Oak Leaf Clusters and Unit Citation. Now on duty at Pari~, France. WILLIAMS, PHILLIP G. Cpl. Phillip G. Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. Loren M. Williams. Entered Infantry, June, 1942· Trained at Camp Maxey, Texas. Served in England, France, Luxembourg, Germany and Belgium. Holds Good Conduct, ETO, Combat Inf. Badge and 3 Battle Stars. Now discharged. WILLIAMS, REX E. Pfc. Rex E. Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Williams. Entered Army, Oc 't., 1942· Trained at Amarillo, Texas, Clovis, N. M. and Sioux Falls, S. D. Served on Manila, Philippines and now at Yokohama, Japan. WILLIAMS, ROBERT .M. Col. Robert M. Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. Loren M. Williams. Wife, former ·Earlene Lewis. Entered Army, Jan., 1943· Trained at Ft. Riley, Ks. Holds Good Conduct Medal and Expert Rifleman's Badge. Now stationed at Jefferson Brks. WILLMAN, ROBERT ERNEST Pfc. Robert Ernest Willman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred G. Willman. Entered Army, March, 1943· Trained at Camp Haan, Camp Irwin, Camp McCain, Miss. and Ft. Meade, Md. Served in England, France, Belgium and Germany. Holds Purple Heart, Good Conduct, ETO with 4 Bronze stars and Combat Inf. Badge. Wounded Nov. 22. 1944• in Germany. Now on duty in Germany. 118 �WILSON, CURTIS 0 . . WT 1/C Curtis 0. Wilson, son of Mr. and Mrs. C • E. Wi 1 s on . En t e r e d N a v y , S e p t . , 1 9 4 1 . Trained at Great Lakes and Dearborn. Served in Paci fie Area. Now on duty aboard Hospital Ship qBountiful. n WILSON, GEORGE D. Pvt. Geor\!e D. Wilson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Willard Wtlson .. Entered Army, June, 1942· Trained at Camp Pi eke t t, Va. and Camp Blanding, Fla. Discharged Feb. 10, 1943· WILSON HENRY P. Sgt. Henry P. Wilson, husband of former Lorene Hunn. Entered Nat•l Guard, 1925• entered Army Dec., 1941· Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark. Stationed on West Coast and Alabama. Received Medical Discharge, Sept., 1943· WILSON, JOHN W. Pvt. John W. Wilson, son of Mr, and Mrs. C. E. Wilson. Entered Army, March, 1945· Trained at Camp Fannin, Texas. Now on way to Pacific Area. WILSON ROBERT J. Pvt. Robert J. Wilson, son of Jay and Edith Wilson. Wife, former Juanita Harman. Entered Army Info, May, 1944· Served in England, France and Germany. Awarded Purple Heart. Killed in Action Dec. 18~ 1944, in Germany. WILSON ROBERT M. 1st LL Robert M. Wilson, husband of Alice Evelyn Wilson. Entered Army, 1942· Trained at Camp Swift, Texas, Ft. Sill, Okla., Camp Roberts, Calif., Camp Beale, Ft. Knox, Camp Bowie and Ft. Monmouth, N. J. Served in France, Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany. Holds Bronze Star and Certificate of Merit. Now at Ft. Sill, Okla. WILSON WILEY C. Pvt. Wiley C. Wilson, sonofMr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Wilson. Entered Army, 1945· Trained at Camp Fannin, Texas· , Ft. Riley, Ks. and Camp Adair, Oregon. Now on duty at Kores. WILSON WILLIAM R. Pfc. iilliam R. Wilson, husband of the former Virginia Perkins. Entered Army, March, 1943· Trained at Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo. and Camp Breckenridge, Ky. Served in England, France, Holland, Belgium and GermanJ. Holds Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal an 5 Battle Stars. Now at Camp Carson, Colo. Hospital. Wounded March 25, 1945, Germany. WINGERT; LEO Pfc. Leo Wingert, entered Army, Sept., 1943· Served in England, France, Belgtum, Luxembourg, Austria, Czeckoslovakia and Germany. Awarded Purple Heart, Unit Citation and ETO with 3 Battle Stars. Wounded Jan. 1, 1945· WINGERT, MERLE Pfc. Merle Wingert, son of J. A. Wingert. Entered Army, Dec., 1942· Served in North Africa and Italy. Killed in Action Sept. 18, 1944, in Northern Italy. 119 �WINTER, MILTON SHIPMAN JR . J>fc. Milton Shipman Winter, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Winter. Entered Army, 1943· Trained at Camp Fannin, Texas La. State College, Camp Maxey, Texas. Served in England, Belgium and Germany. Holds Purple Heart from wounds received March, 1945, Germany. Discharged Sept. 14, 1945 WINTERS, HARRY X . JR., AMM 2/c Harry X. Winters, Jr., son of Harry X. Winters, Sr. Wife, former Mary A. Clough. Entered Navy, 1942· Trained at Fairfax Fld . , K. C. Ks. and Glenview, Ill. Now on duty at Oahu, Hawaii. WISE, BERNARD W. Pvt. Bernard W. Wise, son of Mr. and Mrs. L.B. Wise, Wife, former Hazel Houk. Entered Army, July, 1945· Training at Camp Wolters, Texas . Holds Sharpshooter's Medal. WOLFE, VINCENT L. Pfc. Vincent L. Wolfe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wolfe. Wife, former Pearl Koehler. Entered Army, Feb., 1943· Trained at Camp Callan, Calif. Camp Hulen, Texas, Camp Maxey, Texas and Camp Haan, Calif. Served on Hawaii, Guam, Philippines and Salipan Is. Holds Purple Heart. Now on duty at Okinawa. WOOD, ELDON E. 1st Lt. Eldon E. Wood, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Titterington. Entered Air Corps, Feb., 1943· Trained at Jefferson Brks, Mo., Santa Ana, Calif., Kingman, Ariz., Victorville, Calif. and March Fld., Calif. Served on New Guinea, Philippines and Okinawa. Holds Air Medal, 2 Clusters, A-P with 8 Stars and Philippines Liberation with One Star. Now discharged. WOODWARD, DONALD W. Cpl. Donald W. Woodward, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Woodward. Entered Army, Aug., 1940 · Trained at Ft. Scott. Served in Panama Canal Zone, Philippines and New Guinea. Holds PrePearl Harbor, Philippine Liberation, American Defense, Caribbean TO and Asiatic-Pacific Ribbons. Discharged Aug., 1945· WOODWARD, HOWARD E. Lt. Howard E. Woodward, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Woodward. Wife, former Nary Springer. Entered Army, Dec., 1940· Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark., OCS at Ft. Benning, Ga. Served in Africa and Italy. Hm Hs Purple Heart for wounds received June 1. near Rome. Now on duty in Italy. WOOLF CHARLES E. Lt. Charles E. Woolf, son of Mrs. Leona Woolf. Wife, former Margaret Stout. Entered Army Air Corps, Dec., 1942· Commissioned at Coral Gables, Fla. Ser.ved in England. Awarded Air Medal and Purple Heart. Killed in Action July 21, 1944, Germany. Awarded ETO Ribbon. WOOLF, WAYNE W. Capt. Wayne W. Woolf, son of Mrs. Leona Woolf. Entered Arm'/ Air Corps, Dec., 1941· Commissioned at Mtssion, Texas. Served in England, France, Belgium and Germany. Holds Air Medal with 15 Clusters and DFC . Now discharged. Also holds ETO with 5 stars. WORLEY CHARLES R. Cpl. Charles R . Worley, son of Mrs . Dora Worley. Entered Air Corps, May, 1944· Trained at Sheppard Fld., Texas, LasVegas, Nev., Madison, Wise., Truax Fld., I l l. and Boca Raton , Fla., where he is now attending Radar School. 120 �WORLEY, ELLWYN L. Cpl. Ellwyn L. Worley, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Worley. Wife, former Mardella Walker. Entered Army, May, 1943· Trained at Camp Berkeley, Texas and Camp Carson, Colo. Served in France, Belgium, Holland and Germany. Holds Unit Citation and Purple Heart. Wounded Dec., 1944, Germany. Now at O•Reilly Gen. Hospital. WORLEY, PAUL H. P.O. 1/c-Paul H. - Worley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Worley. Entered Merchant Marines, Jan., 1945· Trained at Avalon, Catalina Is., Calif. Served in Hawaii, Philippines. Now on duty in South Pacific. WRAY, HAROLD M. 2nd Lt. Harold M. Wray, son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd H. Wray. Entered Army Air Corps, Marc·h , 1 9 4 2. T r a in e d a t J e f f e r son Ba r racks , Mo • , Atlantic City, N. J., Georgetown Univ. and Greensboro, N. C. Served in Italy and Trinidad. Now on Reserve list. WRA Y, JOHN L. 2nd Lt. John L. Wray, son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd H. Wray. Entered Army Air Corps, Oct., 1942• Trained at Coffeyville, Ks., Lowry Fld., Colo. Keesler Fld., Miss. and Robins Fld. Ga. Preflight at St. Cloud, Minn., Santa Ana, Calif. Las Vegas, Nev. and Roswell, N. M. Later was stationed at San Marcos, Texas and Lincoln, Nebr. Now on Reserve list. WRAY, PAUL F· S;Sgt. Paul F. Wray~ son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd K. Wray. Wife, former Mildred Smith. Entered Army Air Corps, March, 1942· Trained at Sheppard Fld., Texas, Harding Fld., La. and Bartow Fld., Fla. Now on duty at Hickam Fld., Hawaii. YOUNG, EDWIN S. Capt. Edwin S. Young, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest W. Young. Entered Army, 1940· Trained at Camp Robinson, Ark., Camp Polk, La. and Ft. Knox, Ky. Holds American Theater Ribbon. Now discharged. YOUNG, ROBERT G. Major Robert G. Young, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest W. Young. Wife, former Juanita Johnson. Entered Army Med. Corps, June, 194~· Trained at Ft. SamHoustonandCamp McCoy, Wuc. Served in Ireland, Wales, France, Belgium, Germany and Czechoslovakia. Holds Bronze Medal. Now stationed at Camp Swift, Texas. · YOUNGBERG, IRVIN E. Lt. (jg) Irvin E. Youngberg, ente·red Navy, Dec., 1943· Trained at Tuscon, Ariz. and Ft. Schuyler, N. Y. Served in Mediterranean Area. Holds 1 Battle Star. Now on Okinawa. ZEIDLER, ELDEN A.C Pfc. Elden A.C. Zeidler, son of Rev. R. J. and Lillian H. Zeidler. Entered Air Corps, July, 1941· Trained at Camp Wolters and Camp BOwi·e, Texas. Served in New Caledonia, Guadalcanal, New Guinea, and Luzon. Holds A-P Medal, American Defense Medal, New Guinea and Luzon Campaign. Now discharged. ZEISENIS, ARNO G. Lt. Arno G. Zeisenis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Zeisenis, Wife, former Arleene Galbraith. Entered Navy, July, 1943· Trained in New York and Wash. D. C. Now stationed at Naval Ordnance Plant, Shumaker, Ark. 121 �ZIESCH ARTHUR Pvt. Arthur Ziesch, son of Julius Ziesch. &ttered Air Corps, March, 1943· Trained at Atlantic Cit{' New Jersey, Drew Field, Fla. and Hunter Fie d, Ga. Now is discharged. ZIESCB, ERNEST SjSgt. Ernest Ziesch, son of Julius Ziesch. Entered Air Corps, Jan., 1942• Trained at Sheppard Field, Texas, Chanute Field, Ill. Served 29 months overseas in India, China and Burma. Bolds Unit Citation. Discharged. ZIESCH HAROLD B. A.S. Harold B. Ziesch, son of Julius Ziesch. Entered Navy, Aug., 1943· Trained at Farragut, Idaho, Ft. Worth, Texas. Now has Honorable Discharge. ZILLNER, GEORGE F. SjSgt. George F. Zillner, son of Joseph Zillner. Wife, former Cecelia Gast. Entered Air Corps, Sept., 1l'41· Trained at Chanute Fld. Served in Paciftc Area. Holds Good Conduct, American Defense and Asiatic-Pacific Ribbons. Discharged July, 1945· ZILLNER, ROBERT L. S/Sgt. ~obert L. Zillner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Zillner. Wife, former Marie Van Walleghem. Entered Air Corps, Oct., 1940· Trained at Chanute, Field, Ill. Served in Asiatic and Pacific Areas. Holds A-P, American Defense Good Conduct and 3 Battle Stars. Discharged. ZIMMERMAN, JOE A. T;Sgt. Joe A. Zimmerman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Zimmerman. Entered Army, Oct., 1942· Trained at Ft. Meade, Md. Served in North Africa and Italy, where he is now on duty. ZOOK, FRANKLIN A. Cpl. Franklin A. Zook, son of Mrs. A. D. Zook. Wife, former Barbara Pierce. Entered Air Corps, Nov., 1942· Trained at Sheppard Fld., Texas, Lowry Fld., Colo. Bryan, Texas, Albuquerque, N. M., Camp Maxey, Texas and Chanute Field, Ill. Served in Australia and India. Holds C.B.I. Theatre with 1 Battle Star. Discharged Oct. 26• 1945· ROLL, CHARLES L. Pvt. Charles L. Roll, sonofMr. and Mra. Charley W. Roll. Entered Army, June, 1945· Trained at Ft. McClellan, Ala. and Ft. Benning, Ga. Served inGermany and France. Hcrlds Bronze Star and others. Now on duty in Germany. 122 �ABELS, JOHN H. Private John H. Abels, entered Army Inf., July 6, 1942. Trained at Camp Roberts and Ft. Meade, Md. Reeeived Honorable Discharge at Cam_p . Livingston, La. Holds Expert Rifleman's Hedge. ALLEN HAROLD K. 1st Lt. Harold K. Allen, son of Mrs. Nellie Allen. Wife, former Aliere Witherup. Entered Army June 1943. Trained at Camp Davis and Aberdeen, Maryland. Served in England and Scotland. Holds ETO Ribbon with 4 battle stars and Purple Heart. Now at Camp Cooke, Ca 1 if. ALLEN, MARVIN B. Caft. Marvin B. Allen, son of Mrs. Nellie Al en. Entered Army Sept. 1940. Trained at Ft. Monroe, Va. Brooklyn, N.Y. and Ft. Bragg, N. C. Served in Islands in Pacific. Holds Asiatic-Pacific Medal with two bronze stars and American Defense Service Medal. Now on duty at Atomic Bomb Lab. Los Alamos, N. M. BUNCE, CHESTER L. Cpl. Chester L; Bunce, son of Mary E. and Frank M. Bunce. Entere·d Army, May, 1942· Trained at Camp Rucker, Ala. Served on Phil· ippines. Now on duty at Honshu, Japan. HOVERSTOCK, GEORGE H. Y 2/C George H. Hoverstock, son of Mrs. Estelle Hoverstock. Wife, former Arleen Congdon. Entered Navy, Oct., 1942· Trained at Olathe, Ks. Fairfax Airfort, K. C. Ks. Stationed at San Pedro, Cali • Discharged from Long Beach Haspi tal Dec. 30, 1944· INYARD, EARL T/4 Earl Inyard, entered Army Air Corps. Sept . 12 , 1 9 4 2 • T r a i ned a t Camp Pined a 1 e , Received discharge April 23, 1943· Was recently killed in highway accident. POWELL, LYLE S. A;S LyleS. Powell, Jr., son of Dr. and Mrs. Lyle S. Powell. Wife, former Ellen Boyd. Entered Navy, Jan., 1944. Trained at Univ. of Penn. Served in U. S. A. POWELL ROBERT W. Pvt. kobert W. Powell, son of Dr. and Mrs. LyleS. Powell. Entered Army, May, 1944.Trained at Camp Carson, Colo. and Atlanta, Ga. Served in England, France and Germany where he is now servit~g• SCHWEGLER, RAYMOND A. Major Raymond A. Schwegler, son of Dean and Mrs. R. A. Schwegler. Wife, former Al.l.ce Wilson. Entered Army Medical Corps, 1942• Now on duty at Brooke Gen. Hospital at Ft. Sam Houston, Texas. 123 �����I~l I! . , , . ��� Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Helen Osma Local History Room Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. 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