KNIGHT, Delbert
R. Cpl, son of Mr. and Mrs. Olen B. Knight. Entered the Army Infantry in November
1943. Trained at
Camp Wolters, TX. Served in France. Received Purple Heart, ETO Ribbon with battle
stars and other honors. Killed in Action
September 1944 in France.
KOON, Aubrey
D. son of Mr. and Mrs. A.J. Koon, husband of former Cory Francis Osborne.
Entered Army Air Corps in
October 1942. Trained at California
and Washington. Served in England with Eight Air Force. Has ETO Ribbon and
other honors.
KOONCE, Gay
C. Pfc. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W.D. Koonce, husband of former Ila Ruth McLarry.
Entered Army in December 1943,
trained at Ft. Lewis, WA. Served in Germany. Has ETO Ribbon and other honors.
KYZER, Murray
W. son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Kyzer. Entered the Army Signal Corps in September
1942, trained at Camp
Crowder, MO. Served in England, France, and Germany. Has ETO Ribbon and other
honors.
LACEFIELD,
L. Homer Pfc. Son of Mrs. Lorine Lacefield. Entered the Army Infantry in December
1936. Trained at Ft. Bliss and
Camp Roberts, CA. Served in France, Belgium, and Germany. Has ETO Ribbon with
battle stars and other honors.
LACEFIELD, Clifford,
Pfc. Son of Mrs. Lorine Lacefield. Entered
the Army Infantry in March 1943, trained
at Camp Roberts, CA.
Served on New Caledonia, Luzon and other Pacific Islands. Has Pacific Ribbons and other honors.
LACEFIELD,
Sherman, Pfc. Son of Mrs. Lorine Lacefield. Entered the Marines in April 1944,
trained at San Diego, CA.
Served in the Pacific, wounded in action May 3, 1945 on Okinawa. Has Purple
Heart, Pacific Ribbon and battle stars and other honors.
LACEFIELD,
Willie L. son of Mrs. Lorine Lacefield, husband of the former Ava Clifton.
Entered the Army in December 1943, trained at
Ft. Lewis, Ft Bragg. Served in Scotland, England, France, Belgium, Luxembourg,
and Germany. Has ETO Ribbon with Battle Stars and
other honors.
LAMB, T.S.
Jr. Cpl. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Hue J. Lamb, Sr., husband of the former Frankie
Moseley. Entered the Army in 1943,
trained at Camp Mackall, North Carolina, Camp Polk, LA. Served in New Guinea, Philippines, Okinawa,
and Japan. Has Combat
Ribbon with battle stars and other honors.
LAMBERT, James
L. S 1/c. son of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Lambert, husband of the former Erma Dell
Etheridge. Trained at Point Loma,
San Diego, CA. Served in the Gilberts, Marshalls, and Pearl Harbor. Has combat
ribbon with battle stars and other honors.
LAMBERT, John
W. Sgt. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Lambert, husband of the former Oneita Foster.
Entered the Army in 1942.
Trained at Camp Blanding, FL. Served in Belgium, Normandy, Holland, France,
and Germany. Has Combat Ribbon with
battle
stars and other honors.
LANGLEY, Exter
R. Cpl, son of Mr. and Mrs. T.W. Langley, husband of the former Virginia Preston.
Entered the Army in
December 1942. Trained at Ft Benning, GA. Served in Iceland, England, France,
Belgium, and Germany. Has ETO Combat
Ribbon and other honors.
LANGLEY, Noel
L. Sgt. Son of Mr. and Mrs. T.W. Langley, husband of the former Eula Winstead.
Entered the Army Air
Corps in March 1942,trained at Kelly Field, Texas. Served in England, now
on duty at Beak Island, South Pacific. Has Pre-Pearl
Harbor Ribbon, ETO, Combat Ribbon and other honors.
LANGLEY, James
B. S 1/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Langley.
Entered the Navy in march 1944, trained at San Diego, CA.
Served in the South Pacific. Has combat ribbon and other honors.
LANIER, Don E.
SP (G) 3/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Lanier, husband of the former Ruth
Mae Harris. Entered the Navy in June 1942,
trained at Dallas Texas. Received Diploma from navy Specialist Gunnery School,
Pensacola, FL. Good conduct medal.
LAWRENCE, Oliver
W. T/Sgt., Son of Mr. and Mrs. O.S. Lawrence. Entered the Army Infantry in
July 1942, trained at Camp Wolters, TX.
Served in Panama, Australia, Philippines, and on New Guinea. Has Purple Heart
with one oak leaf cluster, Combat Ribbon with five battle stars,
Infantry badge, good conduct medal. Wounded in Action in July 1944 on New
Guinea. Killed in Action April 21, 1945 on Luzon.
LAWRENCE, Eli C. Pvt., son of Mrs. Myrtle M. Lawrence. Entered the Army in May 1945, still in training at Camp Hood, TX.
LAWRENCE, Charles
D. Pfc, son of Mr. and Mrs. C.M. Lawrence. Entered the Army inn January 1943,
trained at Camp Callan, CA.
Served in Hawaii. Has Pacific Ribbon,
good conduct medal and other honors.
LAWRENCE, Willie
J. COX 1/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. O.C. Lawrence. Entered the Navy in August
1942. Trained at San Diego,
CA. Served in South Pacific on USS Tennessee. Has Combat Ribbon and other
honors.
LAWRENCE, S.L.
Pvt, son of Mr. and Mrs. O.C. Lawrence, husband of the former Alvina Robbins.
Entered the Army in September 1942,
trained at Camp Wolters, TX. Served in England, Normandy, and Germany. Has
Combat Ribbon with Battle Stars, Purple Heart.
Wounded
November 1944.
LAWSON, L.V.
Pfc, son of Mr. and Mrs. M.L. Lawson, husband of the former Melba Lou Melton.
Entered the Army Air Corps in October 1942,
trained at Lowry Field, Colorado. Has good conduct medal, combat ribbon with
battle stars and other honors. Served in England.
LAWSON, A.C.
S 1/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Lawson, husband of the form Ida Faye Melton.
Entered the Navy in September 1942,
trained at Corpus Christi, TX. Served on Saipan, Okinawa, and in Hawaii. Has
Good Conduct Medal and other honors.
LAWSON, Robby
G. S/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. W.C. Lawson, husband of the former Mildred
Owens. Entered the Army Infantry in
November 1942,trained at Camp Wolters, and others; served in England, France,
Belgium, Holland, and Germany. Has purple Heart,
Combat Badge, ETO ribbon with Battle Stars and others. Wounded in Action in
February 1944.
LAY, J.C. Pfc.,
son of Mr. and Mrs. C.L. Lay. Entered the Army in August, 1944, trained
at Ft. Sam Houston and Camp Hood, TX.
Served in Philippines.Has combat ribbon and other honors.
LAY, J.B. son
of Mr. and Mrs. C.L. Lay. Entered the
Army Infantry in May 1944. Trained at Camp Wolters, TX. Has good
conduct medal and other honors.
LEACH, Oscar
G. S 2/c., Son of J. A. Leach. Entered
the Navy Reserve in June 1943, trained at Corpus Christi, TX. Now on duty
at
Corpus Christi.
LEACH, James
M. S 1/c., son of J. A. Leach, husband of the former Kathleen Keoughan. Entered
the Navy in September, 1944, trained at
San Diego, CA. Served in the Pacific. Has
combat Ribbon and other honors.
LEE, Myrle, Pfc.,
son of W.C. Lee. Entered the Army in January 1941, trained at Camp Wolters,
TX. Served in North Africa, Algeria, Sicily,
England, France, Belgium, and Germany. Has Good Conduct Medal, Unit Pres.
Citation, Combat ribbon with battle stars and other honors.
Received honorable discharge in August 1945.
LEE, Johnnie
D. Major, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Lee. Entered
the Army Air Corps in January 1941, trained at Antario, CA. Served in Alaska,
Aleutians, and South Pacific. Has Pre-Pearl Harbor Ribbon, combat ribbon with
battle Stars and other honors.
LEE, Marcellas.
D. PS 1/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Lee, attended ETSTC, Commerce, TX. Entered
the Navy in 1945, still in training at
San Diego, CA.
LEE, Walter
W. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lee, husband of the former Mildred Hogan.
Entered the Army in June 1944, trained at
Camp Wolters. Served on New Guinea, Luzon. Has combat ribbon
with battle stars and other honors.
LEE, Richard
W., Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Lee, husband of the former Loma Lee Gray.
Entered the Army in April 1942, trained at
Camp Wallace, TX. Served in Manila, now on duty in Luzon. Has Asiatic Pacific
Ribbon, Battle stars and other honors.
LEE, Clyde L.
Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas Lee. Entered
Army in 1942, trained at Camp Stewart. Served in France and Germany. Has
ETO ribbons and other honors.
LEE, Fred D.
Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas Lee, husband of the former Ella Crisp. Entered
Army in 1942, trained at Camp Lee, VA.
Served on New Guinea and Philippines. Has Pacific ribbon and other decorations.
LEE, Charles
H. Jr. T/5., son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas Lee, husband of the former Leola Bradley.
Entered Army in September 1942.
Trained at Camp Wheeler, and Ft Benning, GA. Served in Belgium, France, and
Germany. Has ETO ribbon and other honors.
LEEWRIGHT, Vincent E. Lt (jg) son of Mr. and
Mrs. J.P. Leewright, husband of the former Margaret Chandler. Entered the
Navy in July 1943,
trained at Pensacola, Commissioned February, 1944. Further training at Princeton
University, served in Peru, Chile, Endor, South America.
Has Rifle Range Expert Medal.
LEFTWICH, Rayford
C. Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Feftwich, husband of the former Effie
Marie Dennis. Entered the Army in November 1943,
trained at Ft Sill, OK. Served in Germany and France. Has ETO Ribbon with
battle stars and other honors.
LEMOINE, G.W.Pfc.,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Lemoine. Entered the Army in April 1944, trained at Ft
Sill, OK. Served in France, Germany.
Has ETO Ribbon with battle stars and other honors.
LEMON, Robert,
MM 2/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. William Lemon (deceased) and husband of the former
Virginia Robinson. Entered the U.S.
Naval
Construction Battalion 1942. Trained at Camp Allen and Bradford, Norfolk,
VA. Served in New Zealand, New Caledonia, Guadalcanal, Florida Island,
Tulagi, and Emiru. Received Asiatic-Pacific Ribbon with Battle Stars and other
honors. Medical Discharge in July 1945. Died November 20, 1997.
LEWIS, Hugh J.
Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Lewis, Entered Army Medical Corps in May 1942.
Trained at Ft Bliss, TX. Served in
England.
Has ETO Ribbon and other honors.
LEWIS, Odell,
Pfc., son of John W. Lewis. Entered the Army in March 1943, trained at Camp
Wheeler, GA. Served on Manilla, Bougainville,
Solomons, New Caledonia, and Guadalcanal. Has Combat Infantry Badge, Asiatic-Pacific
Theater Ribbon with battle stars and Silver Star.
LEWIS, Horace E. Cpl., son of Mrs. Attie L. Kirtley. Entered the Army in February 1943, trained at Keesler Field, Miss.
LEWIS, Dennis
M. Pfc, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lewis. Entered the Army in April 1944, trained
at Camp Wolters, TX. Served with Back Hawk
Division in Germany, France, Austria, Belgium, and Holland. Has Infantry Combat
Medal, ETO Ribbon with battle stars and other honors.
LEWIS, Troy E.
Cpl, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lewis. Entered the Army Air Corps in November
1943, trained at Wichita Falls, TX.
Served in Italy, and South America. Has European Ribbon with Battle Stars
and Good Conduct medal.
LEWIS, Lloyd
A. Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. A.H. Lewis. Entered the Army in January 1940,
trained at Ft. Benning, GA. Served in England. Has
ETO Ribbon, Pre-Pearl Harbor Ribbon and other honors.
LEWIS, Jeff L.
T/Sgt. Son of Mr. and Mrs. A.H. Lewis. Entered the Army in 1942, trained at
various camps in US. Served in England
with
Eighth Air Force. Has ETO Ribbon with battle Stars, Silver Star, Combat Infantry
Badge and others.
LEWIS, James
F. AMM 2/c., Son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lewis, husband of the former Doris McCoy.
Entered the Navy Air Corps in January 1942,
trained at San Diego, CA. Now on Duty at San Diego.
LEWIS, Hulon
P. Pfc., son of Nugon Lewis, husband of the former Verna Mae Berry. Entered
the Service in 1942. Trained at Ft Huachuca.
Served in New Guinea, Netherland East Indies, and Pacific Islands. Has Pacific
Ribbon and other honors.
LILE, James W.
Sgt. Son of Mr. and Mrs. H.T. Lile, husband of the former Lois Cotton. Entered
the Army Infantry May 1944.
Trained at Camp Stewart, now on duty at Ft Benning, GA. Has Good Conduct and
other medals.
LILE, Luke A.
Pfc., son of Mr. And Mrs. Luke Lile. Entered the Army October 9, 1942, trained
at Camp Roberts, CA. Served in New
Guinea,
Leyte, Mindora, Luzon and Mindanao. Has South Pacific, Philippine Campaign
Ribbon, Good conduct and other honors.
LILE, Henry A.
S 1/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. H.T. Lile, husband of the former Emma Faye Martin.
Entered the Navy in October 1943, trained at
San Diego, CA. Served on Guam, Guadalcanal, and Philippines.
Has Combat ribbon with Battle Stars and other honors.
LILE, William,
1st Lt., son of Mr. and Mrs. H.T. Lile, husband of the former Sarah
Smith. Entered the Army in June 1939, trained at Ft. Bliss, TX.
Served in Ireland, England, France, and Germany. Has ETO Ribbon with battle
stars, two Pres. Citations and other honors.
LINDLEY, Ashley
W. Lt. Son of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Lindley, husband of the former Bennie Ross.
Entered the Navy in April 1942, graduate of
ETSTC and SMU, trained at Naval Training Station, Norfolk, VA. Amphibious
Training Station, Little Creek, VA. Served in the initial landing at
Luzon and Okinawa. Has Pacific Ribbons, Citations, Battle Stars and other
honors.
LINDLEY, Wilber
G. STM 2/c., son of Mrs. Beatrice Bates. Entered the Navy in November 1942.
Trained at Norfolk, VA. Served in Hawaii,
Philippines, New Guinea, and Guam. Has Pacific Ribbon with Battle Stars and
other honors.
LINKER, L.H.
S 2/c. Son of Mrs. Martha Linker, husband of the former Mozell Taylor. Entered the Navy Seabees May 1944. Trained at
Farragut, Idaho. Served in Hawaii, Saipan, and other Pacific Islands. Has
Pacific Ribbon and other honors.
LITLEFIELD, Chester
M. Pvt, son of Mr. and Mrs. A.C. Littlefield, husband of the former A.C. Luceford.
Entered the Army November 1943,
trained at Camp Wolters. Served in England, France, and Germany. Has ETO Ribbon with battle stars, Pres. Citation
and Purple Heart.
LOCKABY, Lee
J. Jr. S 2/c, son of Lee W. Lockaby. Entered the Merchant Marines in February
1945, trained at St Petersburg, FL.
Served in Panama Canal, Carolines, Hawaii. Has combat ribbon and other honors.
LOCKETT, William
H. Sgt. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J.E. Lockett. Entered the Army Air Corps in 1942,
trained at Camp Wolters, TX. Served in
Burma, India, China, and Puerto Rico. Has ETO Ribbon and other honors.
LOCKETT, James
B, Pvt. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J.E. Lockett. Entered the Army in December 1939,
trained at Hawaii; served in Hawaii, Marshalls,
Guam, Saipan, and Gilberts. Has Purple Heart, Pres. Citation, Pacific Ribbon
with battle stars and other honors. Wounded in Action in June 1943.
LOGAN, Byron
M. S 1/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. E.A. Logan, entered the Navy in June 1944,
trained at San Diego, CA. Served on
Marianas,
Marshalls, and in Hawaii. Has Pacific Ribbon and other honors.
LOGAN, Asa W.
S/Sgt, son of Mr. and Mrs. E.A. Logan. Entered the Army in July 1940, trained
at Camp White, Oregon. Served in
Africa and Italy. Has Good Conduct, Combat Ribbon with battle stars Bronze
Star, and other honors.
LOGSDON, Gip
W. Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. Gip Logdson, husband of the former Norene Gibson.
Entered the Army Infantry in
November 1940, trained at Ft Sam Houston. Served in France, Germany and Austria.
Has ETO Ribbon with Battle Stars and other honors.
LOGSDON, Paul
H. S/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Logsdon, husband of the former Louise
Miller. Entered the Army in May 1941,
trained at Goodfellow Field, TX. Served in North Africa and Italy. Has ETO
Ribbon with battle stars and others.
LONG, Elmer,
L. Jr. Pfc. Son of Mrs. Martin Ritchie, husband of former Lucy Mae Findley.
Entered the Army in August 1945, still in training at
Camp Hood, TX.
LONG, J.W. F 2/c, son of Mrs. E.O. Long, husband of the former Bernice Pipkin. Entered the Navy in January 1945, trained at San Diego, CA.
LONG, John C.
Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. Elonzo Long, husband of former Vera Grayson. Entered the Army in April 1943, trained at Ft.
Custer,
Michigan. Served in Australia, Dutch East Indies. Has South Pacific Combat
Ribbon, Good Conduct and other honors.
LONG, Paul 1st
Lt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Lucian P. Long. Entered the Army Air Corps in April
1942, trained at Maxwell Field. Instructor at
Cochran Field, and Macon, GA. Has Good Conduct and other honors.
LONG, Johnnie
W. 2nd Lt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Elsie S. Long. Entered the Army
Air Corps in January 1943, trained at Kelly Field, Parks Air College,
St Louis. Served in England, Germany, Poland, Russia, Egypt, and Denmark.
Has ETO Ribbon with battle stars and other honors. Missing over
Germany from March until April.
LONG, Jack, Sgt.,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Louie Long. Entered the Army Air Corps in April, 1942,
trained at Ft Lewis, Tacoma, WA.
Has served in the Philippines; received Purple Heart, Pacific Ribbon with
battle stars and other honors. Killed in Action in Okinawa, 1945.
LONG, Louion
L. Pfc., son of Mrs. Martin Richie, husband of the former Francis Morris.
Entered the Army Infantry in April 1944.
Trained at Mineral Wells, TX. Served in France, England, Germany. Has Combat
Ribbon with Battle Stars and other honors.
LONG, Cecil B.
S/Sgt., son of Mrs. Martin Ritchie. Entered the Army Air Corps in October
1941. Trained at Jefferson Barracks,
MO.
Served in New Guinea, and India. Has Pre-Pearl Harbor Ribbon and other honors.
LONG, Raymond
A. Sgt. Son of Mrs. Elmer Long, entered the Army Air Corps in October 1941,
trained at Sheppard Field, TX. Has
Good
Conduct Medal and American Defense Ribbon.
LONG, Wilburn
L. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Long,
husband of the former Grace McKinney. Entered
the Army Infantry in May 1944,
trained at Camp Fannin, TX. Served in France, Belgium, and Germany. Has Purple
Heart, ETO Ribbon with Battle Stars and other honors.
Wounded in Action November 1944.
LONG, Melvin
E. Merchant Marine, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elonzo Long, entered the Merchant
Marines in January 1943. Trained at Avalon, CA.
Served in the Philippines, Ulithi, Leyte, Palawan, and Enanietu. Has Overseas
Ribbon and other honors.
LOVE, Polk C
(Babe) T/Sgt. Son of Mr. and Mrs. D.F. Love, husband of the former Lula Estelle
Wilhite. Entered the Army Air Corps in January 1942,
trained at Camp Wolters. Served as instructor; received medical discharge
in April 1944.
LOVE, Delbert
F. (Son) MOMM 3/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. D.F. Love. Entered the Navy Seabees
in December 1942, trained at Norfolk, VA.
Served at Newfoundland, Hawaii, Philippines. Has Campaign Ribbons with battle
Stars and other decorations.
LOWE, Lewis E.
Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Lowe. Entered
the Army in November 1943, trained at Camp Plauche, LA. Served in England,
France, Belgium, and Germany. Has ETO Ribbon and American Ribbon and others.
LOYD, Toll H.
S/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. R.C. Loyd, husband of the former Margaret Hooker.
Entered the Army in July 1939, trained at
Ft Sam Houston, TX. Served in Ireland, England, France, Germany,
Belgium, and Czechoslovakia. Has ETO Ribbon with Battle Stars, Bronze
Star and other honors. Honorable Discharge August 1945.
LOYD, Royce J.
S/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. R.C. Loyd, husband of the former Aldene Bibby.
Entered Army in October 1942, trained at
Camp Campbell, KY. Served in England, France, Germany and Belgium.
Wears Purple Heart, Combat Ribbons and other honors.
Wounded in Action in January 1945, at Herrlisheim, Germany.
LOYD, Ewell R. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. R.C. Loyd,
husband of the former Phyliss May. Entered the Army Air Corps in November
1942,
trained at Jefferson Barracks, MO. Served in the Aleutians. Has Combat Medal
and other honors.
LOYD, Samuel
L. S 1/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. R.C. Loyd. Entered
the Navy in April 1944, trained at San Diego, CA. Served in Okinawa, Luzon
and in South Pacific. Has Combat ribbon with Battle Stars and other honors.
LUCKEY, Grauville
D. Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. George Luckey. Entered the Army in April 1943,
trained at Camp Wolters, TX. Served in England,
France, Belgium, and Austria. Has ETO Ribbon with Battle Stars and other honors.
LUCKEY, George
O. S/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. G.M. Luckey. Entered the Army Air Corps in
October 1942, trained at Bowman Field, KY.
Served in England, France, Germany, Ireland, Holland, Iceland, Greenland.
Has ETO Ribbon with Battle Stars, Air Medal with cluster and other honors.
LUCKEY, W.A.
Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. W.T. Luckey. Entered the Army Air Corps in April
1943, trained at Sheppard Field, TX. Served in
North Africa, India, Burma and China. Has Asiatic-pacific Combat Ribbon with
Battle Stars and other honors.
LUCKY, Samuel O. S 2/c, son of C.R. Lucky, husband of the former Velma Williams. Entered the Navy in 1944, trained at Bainbridge Maryland.
LUNSEFORD, Willia
A. S/Sgt., son of Mrs. W.E. Lunceford, husband of the former Ruby Risinger.
Entered the Army in November 1943.
Trained at Camp Wheeler. Served in
France, Belgium, Germany, and Austria. Has ETO ribbon with battle stars, Purple
Heart and other honors.
Wounded in Luxembourg, November 1943.
LUTTRELL, Odis
M. S 2/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Luttrell, husband of the former Erenice
Buckholt. Entered the Navy in January 1945,
trained at San Diego, CA.
LUTTRELL, Raymon, S 1/c. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Luttrell,
husband of the former Lornell Dancel. Entered the Navy in May 1944, trained
at
Camp Wolters, TX. Served in Scotland, and Russia. Has Combat Ribbons and other
honors.
LUTTRELL, Kenneth
L. Pfc, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Luttrell, husband of the former Mary Robinson.
Entered the Army Air Corps in April 1943.
Trained at Lynic City, NJ.
MADDOX, Thadis
F. Jr. Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Maddox. Entered the Army in 1942, trained at Camp Fannin, TX. Served in France.
Has
Purple Heart, Combat Ribbon and other honors. Wounded in Action August 10,
1944.
MADDOX, James
A. A/C., son of Mrs. Wilma Maddox, husband of the former Wanda Lee Fitzgerald.
Entered the Army Air Corps in April 1943,
trained at Sheppard Field, TX.
MADDOX, Clyde
J. EM 3/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Maddox, husband of the former Ruby Richey.
Entered the Navy in April 1944, trained at
San Diego, CA. Electric School, St. Louis, MO. Trained for EM on LSM, Norfolk,
VA.
MAGERS, George
C. Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. H.W. Magers. Entered the Army Air Corps in January
1942, trained at Camp Wolters. Served in
Puerto Rico and Jamaica. Has Good Conduct Medal and other honors.
MAGERS, Robert
A. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. H.W. Magers.
Entered the Army in March 1943, trained at Camp Roberts, CA. Received Medical
Discharge in September 1944.
MAGERS, Albert
W. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. H.W. Magers, husband of the former Jewell Brazell.
Entered Army Engineers in May 1943, trained at
Camp Claiborne, LA and Sutton, NC. Served in Burma and India.
Has Bronze Stars, Battle Stars and other honors.
MAHAFFEY, Aubrey
G. 1st Lt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Mahaffey. Entered the Army
Air Corps in June 1942, trained at San Antonio, TX.
Served in England, France, Belgium, and Germany. Has the DFC, Oak leaf Clusters,
Campaign Ribbon and bronze Star.
MAHAND, Thomas
C. Cpl., son of Mrs. Henry Mahand. Entered the Army Air Corps in December
1942, trained at Sheppard Field, CA. Served on
Luzon and Pearl Harbor. Has Pacific Ribbon with Battle Stars and other honors.
Honorable Discharge December 8, 1944.
MAHAND, Drucile,
Pfc., Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Mahand, husband of the former Dorothy Rose
of Spokane, WA. Entered the Army Air
Corps in
September 1942, trained at Ft George, WA. Served in the South Pacific. Received
Combat Ribbon and other honors.
MAHAND, Robert
L. Cpl., son of Mrs. Henry Mahand. Entered the Army Air Corps in October 1942,
trained at Sheppard Field, TX. Served in
Aleutians and Alaska. Has American Defense Ribbon and other Honors.
MALONE, Henry
H. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Zack Malone. Entered the Army Infantry in January
1944. Trained at Camp Polk, LA.
Served in England and France. Has ETO Ribbon with battle stars and other honors.
MALONE, Zack
Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Zack Malone. Entered the Marines in 1943. Trained at San Diego. Served in South Pacific.
Has Pacific
Ribbon and other honors.
MANN, James O.
Lt. Son of Mr. and Mrs. O.W. Mann. Entered the Navy in 1942, trained at South
Bend, Indiana. Served in Invasions of Africa,
Sicily, Philippines, Marshalls, Guam, Iwo Jima, and Marianas. Has European-Pacific-Asiatic
Ribbons with battle stars, and other honors.
MANN, William
N. Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. O.W. Mann. Entered the Army Air Corps in June
1942, trained at Sheppard Field. Served in the
Panama Canal. Has American Theatre Ribbons and Good Conduct medal.
MANN, T.B. Pfc.,
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Harison Mann. Entered the Army in September 1943, trained
at Bareley, Texas. Served in North Africa, and
Italy. Has Combat Ribbon with 3 battle Stars and other honors.
MANNING, Billy
K. EM 3/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Manning. Entered the Navy in April 1944.
Trained at San Diego, CA. Served on Leyte,
Okinawa, Guam, and Honolulu. Has America Theater
and AAP Pacific Ribbons with Battle Stars and other honors.
MARK, Buford
Ray EM 3/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. C.A. Mark. Entered the Navy in April 1944.
Trained at San Diego, CA. Served in South Pacific,
Japan and on Iwo Jima, Okinawa, and Luzon. Has Combat Ribbon with Battle Stars
and other Honors.
MARLAR, Clyde
Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Marlar, husband of the former Opal Mahand. Entered the Army in May 1943, trained at
Indio, CA. Served in Australia, on New Guinea, and Luzon. Has Pacific Ribbon
with battle stars and other honors.
MARR, Garner
K. Pfc. Son of Mrs. L. Marr, husband of the former Geardine Roberts. Entered
Army in December 1942, trained at Camp Francis D.
Warren, WY. Received medical discharge.
MARSHALL, Thomas
D. Pvt, son of Mrs. Luvie Burton; husband of the former Bernice Jones.
Entered the Army in September 1944, trained at
Camp Wolters, TX. Served in the Pacific.
MARSHALL, James, SK 2/c, son of Mrs. Luvie Burton. Entered the Navy inn September 1942, trained at Great Lakes, IL. Served at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
MARTIN, Guy F.
Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Martin. Entered the Army Air Corps in February
1943. Trained at New Jersey, New Mexico,
and Florida.
MARTIN, Jack
T/5, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert N. Martin. Entered the Army in October 1942,
trained at Camp Shoneman, CA. Has good
Conduct Medal and Combat Ribbon.
MARTIN, James
A. F 1/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert N. Martin, husband of the former Ruby
Granthan. Entered the Seabees in May 1943,
trained at Perryville, VA and Gulfport, Miss.
Served in the South Pacific. Has Purple Heart and other honors. Wounded
in Action December 1943,
received Honorable Discharge in February 1944.
MARTIN, Merle, Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert N. Martin. Entered the Army in February 1945, trained at Camp Hood, TX. Now enroute overseas.
MARTIN, Douglas
L. Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. Arch Martin. Entered the Army Air Corps in September
1942, trained at Majors Field,
Greenville, TX. Served on Guam. Has Combat Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal and
other honors.
MARTIN. J.T.
S/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. O.E. Martin. Entered the Army in November 1943,
trained at Camp Wheeler, GA. Served in England,
France, Germany, Belgium, and Luxembourg. Has ETO Ribbons with three Battle
Stars, Pres. Unit Citation, Purple Heart and others. Wounded in
Action January 25, 1945 at Luxembourg.
MARTIN, Welton
T. Sgt., son of Mrs. Leatrice Martin. Entered the Army Air Corps in May 1942,
trained at Camp Wolters, TX. Served in Sicily,
North Africa, Italy, France, and Germany.
Has Middle East ETO Combat Ribbon with seven battle stars and other
honors.
MARTIN, Louie
E. Pvt., son of Mrs. Leatrice Martin, attended Sulphur Springs High School.
Entered Army Paratroopers in 1945,
trained at Camp
Wolters, TX and Ft Benning, GA.
MARTIN, Ocie
D. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. H.L. Martin. Entered the Army in July 1944. Trained
at Camp Fannin. Served in England, Holland,
France, Belgium, Germany, and Czechoslovakia. Has Purple Heart, ETO Ribbon
with battle Stars and other honors. Wounded in Action March 2,
1945 in Germany.
MARTIN, Clifton
B. Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. H.L. Martin. Entered the Army in October 1940,
trained at Ft Sam Houston. Served in England,
Ireland, France, Germany, N. Africa, Belgium, and Czechoslovakia. Has Purple
Heart, Good Conduct Medal, ETO Ribbon and other honors.
Wounded in action in August 1944.
MARTIN, Jones
O. Cpl., husband of the former Estherline Gossett. Entered the Army in November 1938. Trained at Ft Ord, CA.
Served in England, France, Belgium, Holland, and Germany. Has French Government
Award, ETO Ribbon with battle Stars.
MARTIN, Billy P. Pvt., son of Mrs. Kate Martin. Entered the Army in August 1945, still in training at Ft Sam Houston, Texas.
MARTIN, William C. son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Martin, husband of Elizabeth Johnson. Entered Army Air Corps in June 1945, trained at Sheppard Field.
MARTIN, Elwyn
T. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul T. Martin. Entered the Army in November
1943, trained at Camp Wolters. Served in Africa,
Italy, France, Belgium, and Germany. Has ETO Ribbon with battle Stars and
Citation, and other honors.
MARTIN, Joe W.
Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul T. Martin. Entered Army in September 1942,
trained at Camp Wolters. Served in Scotland,
England, France, Holland, Belgium, and Germany. Has ETO Ribbon with Battle
Stars and other honors.
MARTIN, Marion
H. S/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Martin, husband of the former Sally Coker.
Entered the Army infantry in December 1941.
Trained at Camp Roberts, CA. Served in Aleutians, Alaska and other places.
Has American-Pacific Ribbons with Battle Stars and other honors.
MARTIN, Jackie
L. Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. Dock Martin.
Entered the Marines in June 1943, trained at San Diego, CA. Has Pres.
Unit Citation,
Pacific Ribbon with Bronze star and other honors.
MARTIN, William
L. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Dock Martin, husband of the former Nada Deppen.
Entered Marines in October 1943. Trained at
San Diego, CA. Served in New Zealand, on Guadalcanal and Tulagi.
Has Asiatic-Pacific Ribbon with battle Stars and other honors.
MARTIN, William
C. Pvt., Son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Martin, husband of the former Carrie Elizabeth
Johnson. Entered the Army in January 1945,
trained at Sheppard Field, TX. Died
August 1, 1998.
MARTIN, Joe R.
Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. Ollis Martin. Entered
the Army in February 1942, trained at Camp Wallace. Served in Great Britain,
Africa and Italy. Received Good Conduct
Ribbon and Good Conduct Medal. Discharged July 1945.
MASSEY, Howard,
1st Lt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Massey, husband of the former
Jewell Bennett. Entered the Marines
in January 1943, trained at
Quantico, VA. Served in the Pacific, Invasion of Okinawa.
Has Combat Ribbon with Battle Stars and other honors.
MASSEY, Kenneth
C. Flight Officer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ford Massey. Entered the Army Air Corps
in September 1943, trained at Missoula, MT.
Served in China, Philippines and Japan. Now on duty in the South Pacific.
Has Air Medal, Battle Stars and other honors.
MASSEY, W. Durwood,
Sgt., son of Mrs. Mabel Massey. Entered the Army Engineers in April 1943.
Trained at Ft Lewis, WA. Served on Leyte
and New Guinea. Has Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Ribbon and Philippine
Liberation Ribbons with battle Stars.
MATHEWS, Wallace
C. Cpl., son of W.L. Mathews, husband of the former Hazel Davis. Entered the
Army Air Corps in January 1942, trained at
Florida, California, and Denver. Served
in England with Eighth Air Corps. Has ETO Ribbon with Battle Stars and other
honors.
MATHEWS, William
R. Pvt., son of W. L. Mathews. Entered the Army in January 1940, trained at
Camp Bowie, TX. Served in North Africa,
France and Luxembourg. Has Pre-Pearl Harbor Ribbon, Purple Heart, Combat Ribbon
with Battle Stars and other honors. Killed in Action January 25,
1945 in Luxembourg.
MATIN, L.A. Cpl.,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Matin. Entered the Army Medical Corps in October 1942. Trained at Salina,
KS, served in India and
China. Has Combat Ribbon with Battle Stars and other honors.
MATNEY, Elbert
F. Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. W.J. Matney, husband of the former Lois Grantham.
Entered the Army in December 1942. Trained at
Camp Callan, CA. Received Medical Discharge in August 1944.
MATTINGLY, Norman
A. Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. A.A. Mattingly, husband of the former Mary Sutton.
Entered the Army in March 1945.
Trained at Ft Knox, KY and Ft. Ord, CA.
MATTISON, Joe
D. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mattison. Entered the Army in April 1944,
trained at Camp Wolters. Served in France, Belgium,
Germany, Luxembourg, Czechoslovakia, and Austria. Has ETO Ribbon with Battle
Stars and Good Conduct Medal.
MATTISON, Maurice
H. SF 1/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herchel Mattison, husband of the former Sue
Via. Entered the Navy in January 1940, trained at
San Diego, CA. Served in Australia, Pearl Harbor and other Pacific Islands. Has Combat Ribbon with battle stars and other
honors.
MATTHEWS, Ollie
B. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Matthews. Entered the Army in November
1943. Trained at Ft. Sill OK. Served in Scotland,
England, Wales, France, Belgium and Germany. Has Good Conduct Medal and ETO
Ribbon with Battle Stars.
MATTHEWS, Ernest
M. MM 3/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Matthews. Entered the Navy in October 1943, trained at
Camp Pearcy,
Williamsburg, VA. Served in Pacific
Theatre. Has Pacific Ribbon with Battle Stars and other honors.
MATTHEWS, Bruce
SC 1/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Matthews.
Entered the Coast Guard in September 1941, trained at Sharkriver Station
NJ.
Served on Luzon, and in Tokyo. Has Pacific Ribbons with Battle Stars and other
honors.
MATTHEWS, Hugh
Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Matthews, Jr., husband of the former Mary
Fox. Entered the Marine Air Corps in
June 1944.
Trained at San Diego, CA. Served in England. Has Combat Ribbon and other honors.
MAXWELL, Henry
L. Cpl., husband of the former Miss Elaine Mourgos. Entered the Army in 1943,
trained at Camp Callan, CA. Served on Luzon,
Palawan, and Leyte.
MAXWELL, Melmoth
W. Pfc., brother of Mrs. Muriel France. Entered the Army in April 1942, trained
at Camp Wolters. Served as MP and in
2nd Hq. Special Troops Communication Zone; received Medical Discharge
in May 1944.
MAY, Marshall
L. Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. May, husband of former Edith Johnson. Entered
the Army Armored Division in August
1944.
Trained at Ft. Knox, KY. Served in France and Germany. Has ETO Ribbon with
Battle Star and other honors.
MAY, Hilton R.
Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer May, husband of the former Dortha Scarborough.
Entered the Army in January 1945,
trained at Ft. Sill, OK.
MAYES, William
E. Lt., son of Mrs. J.R. Mayes, husband of the former Billy Lou Martin. Entered Navy July 1942, trained at Columbia,
Key West, FL.
Served in Escort Service in Atlantic, and school in Pearl Harbor.
Has Pacific Ribbon and other decoration.
MAYO, George
B. Jr., CM 3/c., son of Mrs. George B. Mayo, entered the Navy in October 1942.
Trained at Camp Endicott, RI. Served
in
New Caledonia, Guadalcanal, Vella LaVella, Okinawa. Has Combat Ribbon with
Battle Stars and other honors.
MAYO, Charles
R. AMM 2/c., son of Mrs. G.B. Mayo, husband of the former Mary Frances Anderson.
Entered Navy in August 1942.
Trained at Dallas Air Station and Norfolk, VA. Now on duty in New Orleans,
LA.
MAYS, Thomas
B. S 2/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. A.A. Mays, husband of the former Miss Edith
Miller, entered Navy in February 1945. Trained at
San Diego, CA.
MAYS, Cecil E. Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. A.A. Mays, attended Pickton High School. Entered Army Infantry in April 1945. Trained at Camp Fannin, TX.
MAYS, Henry C.
Jr. Pfc., son of Mrs. Henry Mays, entered Army Signal Corps in January 1943.
Trained at St. Petersburg, FL. Served in North Ireland,,
England, France and Germany. Has ETO Ribbon, Citations and other honors.
MAYS, Paul R.
M/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. A.A. Mays, husband of the former Christine Jackson,
entered Army Air Corps in October 1941.
Trained at Kessler Field, Miss. Served in England. Has ETO Ribbon with Battle
Stars and other honors.
McAFEE, Roy B.
S/Sgt., son of Mrs. L.R. McAfee, entered Army in May 1942. Trained at Camp
Claiborne, LA. Served in England, France,
Belgium, and Germany. Has ETO Ribbon with battle Stars and other honors.
McALISTER, Larue
H. Lt., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I.H. Hardin, Sr., entered the Waves in December
1942. Trained at Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Officers training at Northampton, Mass. Now on duty at the U.S. Naval Air
Station, New Orleans as Education officer.
McANEAR, Zane
H. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Marain E. McAnear, entered the Army Air Corps
in September 1942. Trained at Big Spring Air Field,
Denver, CO. Served in Belgium and England. Has Presidential
Citation, Purple Heart, Battle stars and other honors. Wounded November 1943
in Belgium.
McANEAR, John
W. W.O., son of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin E. McAnear. Entered the Service in 1939,
trained in the Army at Ft Ord, CA.
Transferred to the Air Corps, trained at Richmond Air Base, VA. Discharged
in June 1944. Has Pre-Pearl Harbor Citation and other honors.
McANEAR, W.P.
T/Sgt. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W.C. McAnear, husband of the former Mina Scoufas
of Oklahoma. Entered the Army Air Corps
in
September 1942, trained at Big Spring Army Air Base; Salt Lake City, Utah. Served in England as Engineer Gunner on B-17.
Has Air medal, Oak
Clusters, Pres. Citation and other honors. Missing in action since April 11,
1944.
McANEAR, Carlton
S. T/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. McAnear. Entered the Army Air Corps in September 1942,
trained at Big Spring.
Served in England with 8th Air Force. Has Purple Heart, Presidential
Citation, ETO Ribbon with Battle Stars and other honors. Wounded in Action
September 14, 1944 in Germany and was taken POW; Liberated June 1945.
McCANN, Bill
Cpl., son of Mr. Art McCann. Entered Army medical Corps in February 1942,
trained at Camp Barkeley, TX. Served in Hawaii for
39 months. Has Pacific Ribbon and other honors.
McCANN, Elzie
M. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. J.D. McCann, husband of the former Jackie Johns.
Entered the Army Air Corps, trained at Miami, FL.
Served in Brazil and South America. Has American Defense Ribbon and other
honors.
McCAULEY, William
M. Lt., son of Mrs. Lorraine McCauley. Entered the Army Air Corps in October
1943, trained at Wichita Falls, TX. Received
commission at Aloe, AAF; Victoria, TX; Instructors Course at Waco, TX.
McCAULEY, Royal
H. M/Sgt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hay McCauley, husband of the former Isabel Postell.
Entered the Army Air Corps in October 1939,
trained at Randolph Field and Duncan Field, TX. Served in Africa-Middle East
Theatre. Has the Meritorious Service Unit Insignia.
McCLENDON, Leon Sgt., husband of the former Juanita Hollingsworth. Entered the Army Air Corps in October 1942, trained at Majors Field, TX.
McCLENDON, Hugh
J. Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. John McClendon. Entered the Army in April 1943.
Trained at Camp Wallace, NJ. Served
in France,
Germany, Belgium, Scotland, Czechoslovakia. Has ETO ribbon with Battle Stars
and other honors.
McCLENDON, J.D.
CM 2/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. Will McClendon, husband of the former Vida Terrell.
Entered Seabees in July 1942,
trained at Davisville, RI. Served on Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Gilbert, Tinian.
Has Combat Ribbon with Battle Stars and other honors.
McCLIMONS, Roy
L. Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed McClimons, husband of the former Lucille Lewis.
Entered the Army in May 1945.
Trained at Camp Lee, VA.
McCLUNG, J.W.
Pfc., son of Rev. and Mrs. W.O. McClung, husband of the former Dixie Neighbors.
Entered the Army in 1944. Trained at
Camp Wolters, TX. Served on Luzon, Japan, and other Pacific Islands. Has Purple
Heart, Pacific Ribbon with Battle Stars and other honors.
Wounded in Action April 1945 on Luzon.
McCOOL, Jessie
L. Cpl, son of Mrs. Will B. McCool, entered the Army in December 1941. Trained
at Ft. Sill, OK. Served on New Guinea, Borneo,
and other Pacific Islands. Has Combat Ribbons with battle Stars and other
honors.
McCOOL, Charlie
J. Pvt., son of Mrs. Will B. McCool, husband of the former Clara Rosinbaum,
entered army September 1942. Trained at Hill Field,
UT. Received Honorable Discharge March 1943.
McCORKLE, Burton T. Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Claude W. McCorkle, entered Army Air Corps in September 1942. Trained at Sheppard Field.
McCORKLE, Henry
C. Lt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Claude W. McCorkle, husband of the former Inez
Baker. Entered Army Field Artillery in 1942.
Trained at Mineral Wells, TX. Received Medical Discharge June 1943.
McCORMACK, Orville
E. S/Sgt., son of Mrs. Elsie McCormack, husband of the former Lynee Wooten.
Entered the Army 1942. Trained at
Colorado Springs. Served in France, and Germany. ETO Ribbon with Battle Stars,
Purple Heart, Combat Infantry Badge. Killed in Action April
1945 in Germany.
McCREARY, John
H. Pfc., son of Mrs. Vesta McCreary. Entered the Army in June 1944. Trained
at Mineral Wells, TX. Served on Luzon, and other
Pacific Islands. Wears the Purple Heart, Combat Ribbon with Battle Stars,
Wounded in Action March 1945, on Luzon.
McCUTCHEN, Elbert
E. Cpl, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. McCutchen, is husband of the former Fannie Stanhill. Entered Army in September
1942.
Trained at Majors Field and Monroe, LA. Has Alaskan Ribbon and other decorations.
McDANIEL, Jabraum
D. Cpl., son of Mrs. Ada McDaniel. Entered the Army Engineers in June 1942.
Trained at Camp Roberts, CA. Served on
Guadalcanal, Russell, New Caledonia Island. Has Combat Ribbons with Battle
Stars and other honors.
McDONALD, Owen,
T/Sgt., son of Mr and Mrs. R.O. McDonald, husband of the former Jestine Gibson,
entered the Army in 1941. Trained at
Ft Sam Houston. Served in France, Germany, Austria. Has ETO Ribbon with Battle
Stars, Pre-Pearl Harbor ribbon and other honors.
McDONALD, Edward
L. S/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer E. McDonald, husband of the former Virginia
Lee Stephens, entered the
Army Paratroopers in July 1940. Served on Kiska, Aleutian Islands, and Italy.
Received South West Pacific and European Ribbons with Battle Stars,
Purple Heart and other honors. Killed in Action May 1944, near Valmontone,
Italy.
McFADDEN, Dalford
O. S 2/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. Flick McFadden, husband of former Genva Paterson.
Entered Navy in 1944. Trained at
San Diego, CA. Served on Saipan, Guam,
Okinawa, Philippines, and other islands. PTO
Ribbon with Battle stars and other honors. Now on duty in Tokyo.
McFADDEN, Lenard
D. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. Flick McFadden, husband of former Mozell Gentery,
entered the Army 1943. Trained at
Ft. Leonard Wood. Served in England,
France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany. Has Purple Heart, ETO Ribbon with battle
stars and other honors.
Wounded in 1944 in France.
McFARLIN, Arlon
T. son of Mr. and Mrs. Ace McFarlin, entered the Army signal Corps in September
1942, trained at Camp Crowder and Nebraska.
Served in South Pacific, Guadalcanal, New Georgia, Bougainville, and Luzon. Has Combat Badge, Pacific Ribbon with battle
Stars and other honors.
McILLWAIN, James
C. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim McIllwain. Entered the Marines in September
1939. Trained at San Diego, CA. Served on Wake,
Midway, Guam, Guadalcanal, Iwo Jima, and Marshalls. Has Purple Heart with
Cluster, Pacific Ribbon with battle Stars , Pre-Pearl Harbor Ribbon and
other honors.
McINTIRE, Robert
E. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe McIntire. Entered the Marines September 1942.
Trained at Camp Pendleton, CA. Served
in the
Pacific on Iwo Jima Invasion. Has Combat Ribbon with battle Stars and other
honors.
McINTIRE, William
I. S/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe McIntire, husband of the former Viva Tice.
Entered the Army in October 1942. Trained at
Camp Campbell KY. Served in England, France, and Germany. Has Purple Heart, Combat Ribbon with Battle
Stars and other honors. Killed in Action
March 1945.
McINTIRE, Clark
L. Sgt., son of Mr.. and Mrs. T.B. McIntire, husband of the former Eleanor
Hawkins. Entered the Army Air Corps in February 1942.
Trained at Spokane, WA. Served in Italy. Has Combat Ribbon with Battle Stars
and other honors.
McINTIRE, Douglas
R. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. T.B. McIntire. Entered Army Signal Corps in November
1941. Trained at McCord Tacoma, WA.
Served in Africa and India. Has Pre-Pearl
Harbor Ribbon and other honors.
McINTIRE, James
L. S/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe McIntire, husband of the former Hazel Hankins.
Entered Air Corps, Ground Corps in February 1942.
Trained at Camp Barkeley. Served in India. Has Combat Ribbon and other honors.
McINTYRE, Charles
F. SK 2/c. son of Mrs. Martin Broderick, husband of former Shirley Ray Smith. Entered Navy in July
1943. Trained at San Diego,
CA. Served in Southwest Pacific. Has
Asiatic-pacific Ribbon with battle Stars and other honors.
McGEE Johnnie
T. T/Sgt., son of Mrs. B.E. McGee, husband of the former Glennon Johnson,
entered Army Engineers December 1940> Trained at
Majors Field. Served in North Africa, Italy and others. Pre-pearl Harbor Ribbon,
American Defense with Battle stars and other honors.
McGEE William
A. S 1/c., son of Mrs. B.E. McGee, husband of the former Geneva Hogue. Entered
Navy February 1944. Trained at Great Lakes, IL.
Received Medical Discharge.
McGOWAN, Charles
D. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. J.M. McGowan, husband of the former Melba Dene
Johnson. Entered Army Air Corps in July 1943.
Trained at Barksdale Field, New Orleans. Served
in India. Has Asiatic-Pacific Ribbon with Battle Stars and other honors.
McGOWAN, Jesse
F. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe M. McGowan, husband of the former Edna Mae
Green, entered Amy Air Corps in 1943.
Trained at Sheppard Field, TX. Served in Italy. Has Campaign Ribbon and other
honors.
McGUFFIN, Valton
H. Pfc., Son of Mr. and Mrs. M. P. McGuffin, entered the Army in 1942. Trained
at Macain, Miss. Served in Holland,
and France.
Has Purple Heart, ETO Combat Ribbon with battle stars and other honors. Wounded
in Action 1944. Now on duty in Harmon Hospital, Longview, TX.
McGUFFIN, John
W. Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. M.P. McGuffin, husband of the former Nell Carroll.
Entered Army in 1943. Trained at Jefferson Barracks,
Missouri. Has Good Conduct medal and other honors. Now on duty in Washington.
McKAY, Kenneth
G. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. W.C. McKay, husband of the former Billie Jo Bray,
entered the Army Air Corps in 1942.
Trained at Majors Field. Has Good Conduct Medal and other honors. Now on duty
at New York City.
McKAY, William
N. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. McKay, husband of the former Anna Earl
Sandridge. Entered the Army in 1943.
Trained at Ft Riley, KS. Served in
France, Germany, and Austria. Has ETO Ribbon with Battle Stars and other honors.
McKEOWN, Arvil
B. S/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. J. McKeown, is husband of the former Verner
L. Huston. Entered Air Corps in 1943.
Trained at Keesler Field. Served in France, England, and Germany where
he made 29 missions. Has Air medal and Four Clusters, ETO Ribbon with
battle stars and other honors.
McKINNEY, Murray
C. Lt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas P. McKinney, husband of the Former Ruth Priest.
Entered the USNR Air Corps April 1941.
Trained at Grand Prairie, TX. Served
in the South Pacific, received the Purple Heart, Distinguished Flying Cross,
Pacific Combat Ribbon and other
decorations. Killed in Action July 1943.
McKINZIE, Cletus
Buddy, S 1/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. J.H. McKinzie, entered the Navy in 1940.
Trained at San Diego, CA. Served in Pearl Harbor,
Philippine Islands, Manilla, China, and Australia. Has presidential Citation,
Pacific Ribbons with Battle Stars, and other honors. Missing in Action
February 1942 in the Battle of Java, aboard the Cruiser Houston.
Was the first Hopkins County man reported missing.
McKINZIE, Willie
C. T/5, son of Mr. and Mrs. Willie F. McKinzie, entered Army Air Corps in
1941. Trained at McCord Field, WA.
Served in Africa, Italy. Has Campaign Ribbon with battle Stars and other honors.
McKINZIE, Aaron
G. Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. McKinzie, husband of the former Doris Waters.
Graduated from Sulphur Springs High
School. Entered Army in February 1945. Trained at Camp hood, TX.
Has Pacific Ribbon and other honors. Died August 31, 1998.
McKINZIE, Arvie
L. S 1/c., son of Mrs. Mamie McKinzie, entered the Navy in December 1943.
Trained at San Diego, CA. Served in Austalia,
India, Egypt. Has Pacific Ribbon with Battle Stars and other decorations.
McLARRY, Finley,
Cox, son of Mrs. R.W. McLarry is husband of the former Margaret Putman. Entered
Navy in October 1942. Trained at the
Great Lakes. Served on Cuba Naval Air Station, on Carrier
Doty in the Atlantic and with Communications on the Philippines.
McLARRY, Weldon
G. Lt., son of Mr and Mrs. C.B. McLarry, husband of the former Bernice Louise
Edwards. Entered Army Signal Corps in
March 1940. Trained at Texas A&M College, TX. Served in India, Burma,
China. Has Asiatic-Pacific Theatre Ribbon with Battle Stars, Unit Citation.
McLARRY Bruce,
Sgt., son of Mrs. R.W. McLarry, husband of the former Josephine Putman, entered
Army in February 1943. Trained at
Camp Robinson, AR. Served in England. Has ETO Ribbon and other honors.
McLARRY, Gibson
H. AMM 2/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. Guy McLarry, entered Navy in June 1943.
Trained at Corpus Christi. Is now hanger Chief at
Whiting Field, Milton, FL., Naval Air Base.
McLARRY, Newman
R. Cpt., son of Mr. Clarence B. McLarry, entered Army Infantry in June 1943.
Trained at Texas A&M. Served in England, France,
Austria, and Germany. ETO Ribbon with
Battle Stars, Purple Heart, Silver Star, and other honors. Wounded in Action
in Germany.
McLARRY, William
R. 1st Lt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd McLarry, husband of the former LeNell
Bolton, graduated from Texas A&M.
Entered the Army (Quartermaster) March 1943. Trained at Camp Lee, VA. Served
in England, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, and Austria. Has the Bronze
Star,
Combat Ribbon and other honors.
McLAUGHLIN, Leon,
S 2/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. Bertha McLaughlin, entered Navy in January 1945.
Trained at San Diego, CA. Served on
USS Goodhue on duty in Pacific. Has Pacific Ribbon and other honors.
McLAUGHLIN, Buford,
S 2/c., Son of Mrs. Bertha McLaughlin entered Navy in April 1943. Trained
at Kingsville, TX. Now on duty at
Navy Air Corps at Sanford, Maine.
McLAUGHLIN, R.L.
S 3/c, son of Mrs. Bertha McLaughlin
entered Navy in 1942. Trained at Corpus Christi, TX. Served on USS San Francisco,
Saipan, Okinawa, New Britain and other Pacific Islands. Has Pacific Ribbon with battle Stars and other
honors.
McLAUGHLIN, Travis,
son of Mrs. Bertha McLaughlin, entered Army Air Corps in April 1942, trained
at Galveston, TX. Served in Aleutians,
France, and Germany. Has American Defense and ETO ribbon with Battle Stars
and other honors.
McLAUGHLIN, Dell
R. Pfc.,, son of Mrs. Bertha McLaughlin, entered Army Infantry in April 1942.
Trained at Louisiana.. Served in Hawaiian
Islands,
New Guinea, and Philippines. Has American
Defense and ETO Ribbon with battle Stars and other honors.
McMAHAN, Wesley M. Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. McMahan, entered Army in May 1945. Still in training at Camp Hood, TX.
McMAHAN, Paul
B. Chief Yeoman, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.R. McMahan, husband of the former Phyllis
Greer, entered the Navy in January 1942.
Trained at San Diego, CA. Served in Pearl Harbor and Dutch Harbor. Discharged
September 1945. Has Pacific Ribbons and other honors.
McMILLAN, Luther
E. S 2/c., son of Mrs. Lu Ella McMillan,
entered the Navy 1944. Trained at Camp Wallace, TX. Served in Philippines,
Guam,
Okinawa, Iwo Jima, China Sea area, S. Pacific. Has Philippine Liberation ribbon,
Asiatic, Pacific, American Theatre ribbons with battle Stars and other
honors.
McMULLAN, Thomas
C. T/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Weir McMullan, entered the Army Air Corps in
1940. Trained at Chunete Field, IL.
Served in Puerto Rico, Belgium, Germany, and France. Has Pre-Pearl Harbor
Ribbon, ETO Combat Ribbon, Seven Battle Stars and other honors.
Now on duty in Germany.
McMULLAN Albert
W. Jr. AM 3/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. Weir McMullan, entered the Navy in 1942.
Trained at Great Lakes, IL. Served in the
Panama Canal Zone. Has Combat Ribbon and other honors. Now on duty at Witchwood,
NJ.
McMULLAN, James
L. Phm 3/c., son of Mrs. Blanche McMullan, husband of the former Francis Tate,
entered the Navy in April 1943.
Trained at San Diego, CA. Has Good Conduct Medal and other honors. Now on
duty at Naval Hospital at San Diego, CA.
McMULLAN, D.W.
RDM 3/c., son of Mrs. Blanche McMullan, husband of the former Maurine Jones,
entered the Navy, June 1944.
Trained at Farragut, Idaho. Served in the South Pacific. Has combat ribbon
and other honors.
McVAY, John R.
Cox, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.H. McVay,
entered the Navy in July 1944. Trained at San Diego, CA. Served on Iwo Jima, Okinawa,
and S. Pacific on Submarine, and LSC Duty. Has Purple Heart, Pacific Ribbon with Battle
Stars and other honors.
McWILLIAMS, Hollis
A. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. H.A. McWilliams, husband of the former Marjorie
Jones. Entered the Army in February
1943.
Trained at California, Texas and Florida. Served in Scotland, England, Germany,
France, Belgium, and Holland. Has Two Bronze Stars, Purple Heart,
ETO Ribbon and other honors. Wounded in Action April 1945 at Hamm, Germany.
McWILLIAMS, Clovis
Ray S 2/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. H.A. McWilliams, husband of the former Pansy
Woodard. Entered the Navy in February 1945.
Trained at San Diego, CA. Served on Pearl Harbor, Marshalls, Guam, Tokyo
Bay, Okinawa. Has combat Ribbon and other honors.
McWILLIAMS, Malcom
E. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. McWilliams, entered the Army Air Corps,
Ground Crew, in September 1942.
Trained at San Antonio, TX. Served in England and Scotland. Has Combat Ribbon
and other honors.
MEAD. Loyd, SK
2/c, son of Mrs. E.I. Mead and the former Dr. Mead, husband of the former
Lois Bauma. Received AB and Masters.
Entered the service March 1943. Trained with the Navy at Camp Peary, VA. Assigned
to duty aboard USS Hampton, attack transport,
now on duty at Guam, Philippines, and other Pacific Islands. Has Pacific Ribbons
and others.
MEAD, Wesley
E. Jr. PHM 3/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Earl Mead, attended East Texas State
Teachers College, Commerce.
Entered the Navy in September 1944. Trained at San Diego, CA. Now on duty
at USN Hospital, attached to X-Ray Dept, in San Diego, CA.
MELTON, Albert
W. son of Mr. Bill Melton, husband of the former Ruth Fisher, entered Navy
in January 1941. Trained at San Diego,
CA.
Served in Europe and Caribbean area. Has ETO Ribbon, Pre-Pearl harbor Ribbon
and other honors.
MELTON, Joe D. Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. H.S. Melton, entered Army in March 1945. Still in training at Camp Wolters, TX.
MERREL, Clifford
A. SSML 2/c son of Mr. and Mrs. E.D. Merrel, entered the Navy in June 1941.
Trained at San Diego, CA. Served on
Solomon Islands. Merrel is survivor of two ships, USS California and USS Astoria.
Has Pre-Pearl Harbor Ribbon, ETO Ribbon with battle
stars and other honors.
MILAM, William
K. ART 2/c., son of Mr. Tom Milam, husband of the former Ruth Terry, entered
the Navy in January 1942. Trained at
New Orleans, LA. Served on Okinawa and other Pacific Islands. Has Pacific
Ribbon and other honors.
MILLER, Jessie D. Pvt., son of Mrs. A.J. Miller, husband of former Vida Alford, entered Army in May 1945. Still in training at Camp Hood, TX.
MILLER, Leon
E. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Miller, husband of the former Laura
Katherine Clifton. Entered Army Air
Corps in 1942.
Trained at Ft Jackson S.C. Has Good
conduct medal, marksman rifle and other honors.
Honorable discharge July 1945.
MILLER, Horace
M. Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Artis K. Miller, entered the Army in February
1945. Trained at Camp Hood. Now on duty
somewhere overseas. Has Campaign ribbons and other honors.
MILLER, Phillip
W. M/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. W.W. Miller, husband of the former Evelyn R.
Lagerstam of Lyford. Entered the Army
in October 1939.
Trained at Randolph Field. Served with B-29 in 20th AF in China,
Burma, India Theatres. Now at Tinian. Has Asiatic pacific Ribbons with Battle
Stars,
Air medal and other decorations.
MILLER, Howard
L. S/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Miller, husband of the former Hazel Waller,
entered the Army Air Corps in March 1943.
Trained at Sheppard Field, TX. Served in France, Belgium, and Germany. Now
on duty at Robins Field, GA. Has Campaign Stars, ETO Ribbon and
other honors.
MILLER, David
T. Sgt., son of Mrs. A.Q. Miller, husband of the former Ruth Jarret. Entered
the Army Air Corps in October 1942. Trained at
Boise, Idaho. Served in England. Has ETO Ribbon, bronze Star,
Silver Star, Pres. Citation and other honors.
MILLER, Doyle
B. Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Miller, graduated from Sulphur Springs
High School. Entered Army in 1945. Trained at
Camp Maxey, TX. Now on duty in Hawaiian Islands.
MILLER, James
R. Cpl, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Miller, entered Army Air Corps August
1942. Trained at Boise, Idaho.. Has been serving in
Italy. Has Pres. Citation, Good Conduct, Battle Stars, and other honors. Now
on duty at Salinas, CA.
MILLER, William
D. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. William Miller, entered Marines November 1943.
Trained at San Diego, CA. Has been Serving in
Marshall Islands, Tinian, and Guam.
MILLER, Dial R. Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. William Miller, entered Army in February 1945. Trained at Camp Hood, TX. Now on duty in S. Pacific.
MILLER, Ocie
L. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. David Miller. Entered the Army in August 1944,
trained at Camp Wolters. Served in
Scotland, England,
France, Belgium, and Germany. Has ETO Ribbon with stars and other honors.
MILLER, Harold
H. T/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. M.C. Miller, husband of the former Clara Smith.
Entered the Army in June 1944, trained
at
Camp Wolters, TX. Good Conduct Medal. Now on duty at Camp Wolters.
MILLER, William
(Mike) T/Sgt. Son of Mrs. W.H. Miller. Entered Army in October 1940, trained
at Camp Bowie, Texas. Served in England,
France, Belgium, Germany, and Scotland. Has Purple Heart, with cluster, ETO
Ribbon with four battle Stars, Bronze star, ETO Ribbon and others.
Wounded 1944.
MILLS, Thomas
J. Pvt., husband of the former Donna Mae Brown. Entered the Army in October
1942, trained at Camp Callan, CA. Discharged
December 1944.
MILLSAP, Fred M. Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Millsap. Entered the Army May 1945.
MINCE, James
C. HA 1/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. C.W. Mince, husband of the former Archie Voss.
Entered the Navy in October 1942, trained at
San Diego, CA.
MINTER, Joe T.
S/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. John Minter. Entered the Army, signal Corp in
December 1942, trained at Camp Kobber, Sacramento,
CA. Has Good Conduct medal, discharged.
MINTER Paul M. Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe M. Minter, husband of the former Helen Purcell. Entered Army May 1945, trained at Camp Robinson, AR.
MINTER, Ralph
L. S/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. E.B. Minter, deceased. Entered Army Air Corps
in January 1942, trained as gunner on
Duncan Field. Served in England with 8th Air Force. Awarded Citation,
Air Medal, ETO Ribbons with Battle
Stars.
MINTER, Howard
B. S/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. E.B. Minter, deceased. Entered Army Air Corps
in 1941. Trained at Chanute Field, and
served in India, Iraq, Syria, Lebannon, Egypt, Africa, and Italy. Has Citation,
MTO and ETO Ribbons with Battle Stars and other honors.
MINTY, Homer
B. Sgt., Son of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Minty, entered the Army in 1942. Trained
at Camp Wallace. Served in N. Africa, Sicily,
Corsica, France and Germany. Has Good Conduct Medal, Purple Heart, Combat
Ribbon with five battle stars. Now on duty at Metz, France.
Was wounded in Action December 1944 in
France.
MITCHELL, Delmo
S/Sgt., son of Mrs. R.G. Mitchell, entered Army Airborne Infantry in February
1941. Trained at Camp Aoters, Ft Benning, GA.
Served in England, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany. Has Good Conduct
Medal, ETO Ribbon with battle stars, Pres. Citation, Purple Heart,
and bronze star. Wounded in Action September 1945, in Germany.
MITCHELL, Frances
J. Sgt., son of Mrs. R. G. Mitchell, entered the Army Air Corps Ground Crew,
in September 1943. Trained at Big Springs,
TX.
Has Wings, Good Conduct Medal and other honors. Now on duty at Big Springs,
TX.
MITCHELL, William,
Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Mitchell, entered the Army in 1943. Trained at Camp Adair, OR. Served in New Guinea,
Philippines.
Has Combat Ribbons with battle stars, Purple Hart and other honors. Wounded
in Action December 1944. Now in Harmons General Hospital,
Longview, TX.
MITCHELL, Jewell
W. S/Sgt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Mitchell, husband of the former Gloria Mosher,
entered the Army Air Corps in October 1942.
Trained at Sheppard Field, TX. Served in the European Theatre.
Interned at Switzerland 11 months. Has Air medal with Oak Leaf Clusters
and other
honors. Now on duty at Topeka, KS.
MITCHELL, George
H. BM 2/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Mitchell, entered Navy February 1943.
Trained at San Diego, CA. Boarded Ship
July 21st 1943 to Gilberts, Marshalls, Philippines, Okinawa. Has
Combat Ribbon with battle stars and other honors. Now on duty in South Pacific.
MITCHELL, Thomas
A. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. W.E. Mitchell, entered Army, April 1944. Trained
at Camp Wolters, TX. Has been in France,
Belgium, and Germany. Has Combat Ribbons with battle Stars and other
honors. Now on duty in Czechoslovakia.
MITCHELL, Arthur
Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. C.H. Mitchell, husband of the former Murl Luck.
Entered the Army infantry in 1944. Trained at Camp
Joseph, T. Robinson, Little Rock, AR. Served in Scotland, England, France,
Belgium and Germany. Has ETO Ribbon with Battle Stars, Infantry
Combat Badge and other honors. Now on duty at Lubbock, TX.
MOBLEY, Robert
H. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. D.E. Mobley, husband of the former Gertrude Speed.
Entered the Army Infantry in August 1944.
Trained at Camp Wolters. Served in England, Scotland, Holland, Belgium, and
Germany. Has Purple Heart, Good Conduct, ETO Ribbon with two
battle stars. Wounded in Action February
28, 1945. Now on duty in Hospital in California.
MOBLEY, Durwood
A. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. D.E. Mobley, husband of the former Katherine
McCool. Entered the Army Air Corps
in
September 1942, trained at Kelly Field,
san Antonio, TX. Has Peru-Ecuador SA, Republic of Panama, Alaska, Canada.
Has Asiatic-Pacific
Campaign Medal American Theater Medal.
MOBLEY, Alfred
H. Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Mobley, deceased. Entered Army in 1943, trained
at Camp Howze, TX. Served on Tarawa.
Has Pacific Ribbon with Battle Stars and other honors.
MOBLEY, Eugene
O. Sgt., son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Tom Mobley, entered the Army in January
1939, trained at Ft. Sill, OK. Served
in Africa,
Sicily,. Purple Heart, ETO Ribbon with Battle Stars and other honors. Killed
in Action August 3, 1943.
MOBLEY, William H. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Mobley, deceased. Entered Army in December 1939, trained at Ft. Sill, OK.
MOBLEY, Thomas
L. S/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Mobley, deceased. Husband of the former
Sarah Futrelle. Entered Army in January
1939.
Trained at Ft. Sill, OK. Served in Italy. Has ETO Ribbon with Battle Stars.
MOBLEY, Arvin
H. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Mobley, deceased. Entered Army Infantry in
December 1939, trained at Ft Sill, OK. Served
in
France, Belgium, Germany, and Austria. Has ETO Ribbon with Battle Stars and other honors.
MOBLEY, T. Hershel,
Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Mobley, deceased, husband of Mrs. Georgie Mobley.
Entered Army in 1943, trained at Camp Hood,
TX. Medical discharge.
MONTGOMERY, James
H. Lt. (jg), son of Mr. and Mrs. G.H. Montgomery, husband of the former Audra
Waits. Entered the navy in September 19443.
Trained at Tucson, AZ. Served on Pearl Harbor, Guam, Tinian, Saipan, Iwo Jima,
Okinawa, Leyte, Luzon, Mindoro, Mindanao. PTO Ribbon with Stars
and other honors.
MOORE, Morris
N. S 1/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. M.M. Moore, husband of the former Jimmie Lynn
McGehee. Entered the Navy in June 1943.
Trained at Corpus Christi, TX. Served on Philippines and other Pacific Islands,
France, and India. Campaign ribbons and other decorations.
MOORE, Rua V.
Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Moore, husband of the former Ruth McKinzie,
entered the Army 1943. Trained at Camp Wallace
and Camp Hulen, TX. Been serving in England, France, Scotland, Wales, Holland,
Czechoslovakia and Germany. Has Good Conduct Medal, Combat
Ribbon with battle Stars and other honors.
MOORE, William
A. C. Sp (A) son of Mr. and Mrs. Ira F. Moore, husband of the former Ruby
Lee Hamm, entered the Navy in November 1942.
Trained at Physical Instructors School, N.O.B. Norfolk, VA.,
NATTC. Now on duty at NATC, Norman, OK.
MOORE, James
A. Pfc. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Moore, entered Army Infantry in 1940. Served
in England, France, Belgium, and Germany.
Wounded in Germany September 1944. Has Purple Heart, ETO Ribbon with Battle
Stars, Pre-Pearl Harbor and other honors.
MOORE, Earl S.
Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Moore, entered Army Infantry in 1940. Served
in England, France, Belgium, and Germany.
ETO Ribbon and other honors.
MOORE, Joseph
A. C M, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Moore,
husband of the former Goldie Hall, entered Navy in 1941. Trained at Norfolk,
VA.
Served in New Guinea, Solomons, Philippines, and Africa. Wounded September
1942 in the Solomon Islands. Has ETO and Pacific Ribbon with
Battle Stars, Purple Heart, and other honors.
MOORE, M. Eugene
T/t, son of Mr. and Mrs. M.E. Moore is husband of the former Doris Minter,
entered Army Engineers in 1943. Trained
at
Camp Cook and Camp Livingston. Served in England, France, Belgium, Germany
and Holland. Has ETO Ribbon with Battle
Stars and other honors.
MOORE, Jimmie
F. Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. C.F. Moore,
husband of Former Katherine Bromley, entered Army in 1941. Trained at Camp Bowie,
TX. Served in N. Africa, Italy, Germany. Has ETO Ribbon with Battle Stars
and other honors.
MOORE, Philip
A. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. C.F. Moore, husband of former Lula Robinson,
entered Army Air Corps in 1941. Trained at Jefferson
Barracks. Has Defense Ribbon and other honors. Now on
duty at Sheppard field.
MOORE, Carl B.
Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl F. Moore, husband of former Modena F. Bartley,
entered Army Air Corps in 1942. Trained
at
Waco Army Air Field, TX. On duty in
United States with ATC. Now on duty at Love Field, Dallas, TX.
MOORE, William
M. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. C.F. Moore, entered Army 1944. Trained at Ft
Sill, OK. Served in the Philippine Islands. Has
Pacific Ribbon and other honors.
MOORE, Marion
E. Jr. Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. M.E. Moore, husband of the former Doris Moore.
Entered Army in December 1943.
Trained at Ft Lewis. Served in England, France, Belgium, and Germany. ETO
Ribbon and other honors.
MOORE, Henry
F. son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Moore. Entered Merchant Marines in October
1943, trained at St Petersburg. Has served in
American Defense Zone and Atlantic.
MOORE, James
A. Pfc., son of Mrs. G.W. Moore, entered the Army Air Corps in October 1942.
Trained at Glendale, CA. Served on Pearl Harbor,
Luzon, Okinawa and other Islands. Has Pacific Ribbons and other honors.
MOORE, William
R. S/Sgt., son of Mrs. G.W. Moore, entered Army Infantry in 1942. Trained
at Camp Wolters, TX. Served in Hawaii, and
New Guinea. Australia, Philippines, and other Pacific Islands.
Has Purple Heart, Pacific Ribbons with Battle Stars and other honors.
Wounded in
action June 3, 1945. Died October 1996.
MOORE, Huttie
C. Pvt., son of Mrs. G.W. Moore, husband of the former Nettie Wright. Entered Army Air Corps in May 1945, trained
at Sheppard
Field, Chanute Field, IL.
MOORE, Joseph
W. S/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Dike Moore, entered the Army Air Corps in November
1942. Trained at Kearns Utah.
Completed 25 missions over Germany. Has Air Medal, 3 OLC, Pres. Citation,
Battle Stars.
MOORE, Theron
L. Sr. Pfc., son of Mr. John A. Moore, husband of the former Mary Ann Stevens.
Entered Army Engineers in July 1943.
Trained at Westover Field, Mass. Served
in Italy. Has Combat Ribbon and other Decorations.
MOORE, R. D.
Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. Jeff D. Moore. Entered the Army in February 1943.
Trained at Camp Howze, Gainesville, Texas.
Served in N. Africa, Italy. Has Purple Heart, Infantry Combat Badge, Combat
Ribbon with Battle Stars. Wounded in Action may 24, 1944, and
died July 15, 1944.
MOORE, Thomas
W. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Moore, husband of the former Molly Anderson.
Entered the Army in October 1938.
Discharged 1941. Entered again in 1943. Trained at Camp Gruber, OK. Served
in Italy, Africa. Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, Combat
Ribbons with Battle Stars, Wounded, November 16, 1944 in Italy. Now discharged.
MOORE, James W. S/Sgt., son of Mrs. Julia Moore, entered Army Air Corps in August 1942, trained at Sheppard Field, Texas, Hampton Field, CA.
MOREHEAD, Aaron
A. Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. O.P. Morehead, husband of the former Elzada Stephenson,
entered Army Air Corps in may 1945.
Trained at Sheppard Field, Wichita Falls and still in training at Keesler
Field, Mississippi.
MOREHEAD, Eulos
R. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. O.P. Morehead. Entered Army Infantry 1940. Trained at Brownwood, TX. Served in New
Guinea
and Philippines. Campaign Ribbon with Battle Stars and other honors. Now on
duty at Luzon.
MORGAN, C.L.
Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. Luke Morgan, entered the Army in April 1943. Trained
at Ft Francis E. Warren, WY. Served in Fairbanks,
Alaska. Has Rifle-Expert Marksmanship. Now
on duty at Fairbanks, AK.
MORGAN, Jack
N. T/5, son of Mr. and Mrs. Luke Morgan, entered the Army in September 1941.
Trained at Rapid City, S.D. Served in England.
Has Efficiency Honor Fidelity, ETO Ribbon and other honors. Now on duty at
San Antonio, TX.
MORAN, Leroy N. Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Royce Morgan, entered Army April 1945. Trained at Ft Lewis, WA, still in training.
MORGAN, Derwood,
L. Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. J.T. Morgan, husband of the former Myra Peugh,
entered Army in 1942. Trained at Camp Swift,
TX. Served in England, France, Belgium, Holland, and Germany. Has ETO Ribbon
with Battle Stars and other honors. Now on duty in Germany.
MORGAN, Tommy
Lee, Cox. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W.S. Morgan, husband of the former Francis Thompson,
entered the Navy in 1942. Trained at
San Diego, CA. Served in Australia, New Caledonia, Hawaii, Solomons, Philippines,
Guadalcanal, Okinawa, Bougainville, and Guam. Has Asiatic-Pacific
Ribbons, Purple Heart. Wounded in action at Bougainville, 1942, New Georgia
1943. Now in US Naval Hospital, Pearl Harbor.
MORGAN, Charles
O. S 2/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. John M. Morgan. Entered the Navy in December
1942. Trained at San Diego, CA.
Now has honorable discharge.
MORGAN, James
H. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. D.A. Morgan, entered the Army in 1943. Trained
at Ft. Knox, KY. Served in France,
Luxembourg.
Has ETO Ribbon with Battle Stars, Bronze Star, Good Conduct Medal and other
honors. Now on duty at Eppertahausen, Germany.
MORRIS, William
T. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Morris, husband of the former Lizzie N. Hazlewood,
entered Army Air Corps 1942. Trained at
Salt Lake City. Served in England. ETO Ribbon with Battle Stars and other
honors.
MORRIS, T.A.
F/O. son of Mr. and Mrs. R.F. Morris. Entered the Army Air Corps in October
1942, trained at Miami, FL. Received wings and
commission as bombardier-navigator at San Angelo, TX.
MORRIS A.L. Sgt.,
son of Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Morris. Entered Army Air Corps in June 1942, trained
at Sheppard Field. ETO Combat Ribbon
and
other honors. Died December 1, 1997.
MORRIS, Richard, Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Ephriam Morris. Entered the army in August 1945, trained at Ft. Sam Houston, TX.
MORRIS, Edward,
STM 1/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Morris, husband of the former Helen Askew.
Entered the Navy in October 1943, trained
at
Bainbridge, Maryland. Served in Hawaii and Tokyo. Has Pacific Ribbon and other
honors.
MORRISON, O.L.
Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Roy Morrison, husband of the former Daisy Waller,
entered the Army October 1941. Trained at
Brownwood, TX. Served in Sicily. N. Africa, Italy. Has ETO
Ribbon with Battle Stars, Pre-Pearl Harbor Ribbon, Purple Heart. Wounded in
Italy, 1944.
MOSELEY, Brook L. Cpl., son of Mrs. R.F. Moseley, entered the Army in May 1942. Trained at Camp Bowie, Brownwood, TX where now on duty.
MOSELEY, Jeryl
R. M/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Moseley. Entered the Army in September
1940, trained at Camp Bowie, TX. Served
inn
N. Africa, Italy, France, Germany and Austria. Has Legion of Merit, Silver
Star, American Defense badge, EC medal, four Bronze stars and other honors.
MOSELEY, Truitt D. Cadet, son of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Moseley. Entered the Air Corps in February 1944, trained at Wichita Falls, TX.
MOSES, R.J. Pvtg.,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Ham Moses, husband of Henrietta Williams. Entered the
Army in January 1943, trained at Sheppard
Field.
Received honorable discharge April 1943.
MOSS, William M. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Moss. Entered the Army Air Crops in July 1941. Trained at Jefferson Barracks, MO.
MOSS, James L.
Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Moss. Entered Army in march 1941, trained at
Jefferson Barracks, MO. Served in Scotland, England,
France, Holland, Belgium, and Germany. Has ETO ribbon with battle stars, and
other honors.
MOSS, Ray A.
S/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Moss. Entered Army Air Corps, May 1942, trained
at Sheppard Field, Perrin Field. Has been in
N. Africa, Italy, France, and Germany. Has
ETO ribbon with battle stars and other honors.
MOSS, Wylie N.
Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Moss, husband of the former Dorothy Wingo.
Entered the Army in January 1943, trained at
Camp Maxey, Camp Claiborne. Served in India. Has AP Ribbons.
MOSS, Arvey L.
Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Moss, husband of the former Dorothy Barnes,
entered the Army Infantry 1941. Basic Training at
Camp Bowie, TX. Served in N. Africa and Italy. Received Bronze Stars, Purple
Heart, Battle Stars, and other honors. Wounded in Italy September 1943.
MOSS, Roy E.
Cpl, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Moss, husband of the former Laverne Woodall,
entered the Coast Artillery, 1943. Trained at Camp
Hulen, TX. Served in England, France, Belgium, and Germany. Received Battle
Stars, Good Conduct Ribbon, ETO Ribbon and other honors.
MOSS, Billy B.
Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. M.H. Moss, husband of the former Glena Fae Harman,
entered the Army in 1945. Trained at Camp Hood, TX.
Still in training at Ft Lewis, WA.
MOSS, B.H. Sgt.,
son of Mr. and Mrs. M.H. Moss, husband of the former Mary Lee Walker. Entered
Army Air Corps 1942. Trained at Majors
Field,
TX. Served in European Theatre of Operations. Has Pres. Citation, ETO Ribbon
and other honors.
MOWELL, Robert
F. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. W.O. Mowell, entered the Army Air Corps in April
1953. Trained at Sheppard Field, TX. Further
training at Buckingham Field, FL. Served in England, and France, Has Campaign
Ribbon and other honors. Now on duty in France, serving as an instructor.
MULLENIX, Joe
F. F 1/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. E.R. Mullenix. Entered the Navy in October 1944.
Trained at San Diego, CA. Served in Panama Canal,
and Pearl Harbor. Now on duty in the Phillippines. Has Combat Ribbons and other
honors.
MURRAY, Gilbert
E. CMM, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.J. Murray, husband of the former Mary Pruitt.
entered Seabees in May 1942. Trained at Norfolk, VA.
Served in South Pacific, New Caledonia, Guadalcanal, New Georgia, Russell
Islands. Has S. Pacific Ribbon with Battle Stars, and other honors.
Honorable discharge October 1944.
MURRAY, David
R. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Ray Murray, entered the Army-Ambulance Corps
May 1943. Trained at Camp Barkeley,
Abilene,
Letterman General Hospital, San Francisco, CA. Served in Iceland, England,
and France. Has ETO Ribbon and other honors.
MURRAY, John
P. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe D. Murray, entered Army in 1940. Trained
at Ft Sam Houston. Served in Philippines, New Caledonia,
Okinawa, Marianas, and others. Received Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal,
Bronze Arrowhead, pacific Ribbon with Battle Stars and other honors.
Received honorable discharge August 1945.
MURRAY, Talmadge
J. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe D. Murray entered Army in 1940. Trained at Ft. Sam Houston, Camp Shelby, Miss.
Served in Italy, N. Africa. Has ETO with Battle Stars and other honors.
MURRAY, Lindell
O.C. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. John Murray. Entered Infantry in November 1943,
trained at Camp Fannin, TX. Served in Germany,
France, Belgium, and Holland. Has ETO Ribbon with battle stars and other honors.
MURRAY Louis,
D. S/5., son of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Murray, husband of the former Sue Rowell.
Entered Army September 1943, trained at
Camp Barkeley, William Beaumont General hospital, El Paso. Served in England
and France. Has ETO Ribbon with battle stars and other honors.
MURRAY, William
G. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Murray, husband of the former Elsie Jackson.
Entered Army ATC in 1942. Trained at Love Field.
Served in India. Has Asiatic-Pacific Ribbon with battle Stars and other honors.
MYERS, Delbert
G. MOMM 2/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. M.E. Myers, husband of the former Opal Berry.
Entered the Coast Guard, 1942. Trained at
Algiers, New Orleans, LA. Awarded Good Conduct, AD ribbon and other honors.
MYERS, Billy
B. S 1/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin
E. Myers. Entered the Navy in December 1943, trained at San Diego, CA. Served
in Hawaii,
Australia, S. Pacific. Has Combat ribbon with Battle Stars and other honors.
MYERS Wilbur
T. W.O., son of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin E. Myers. Entered the Army in December
1940. Trained at Ft Sam Houston, TX. Served in
England, N. Ireland, Belgium, France, Holland, Germany, Czechoslovakia, and
Austria. ETO ribbon with Battle Stars and other honors.
MYERS, Linden
T. Sgt., son of Mr. R.N. Myers. Entered
the Army in August 1942. Trained at Salt Lake City, Utah. Served in France, Germany, and
England. Has Combat Ribbon with Battle Stars and other honors.
MYERS, Charlie
J. Sgt., son of Mr. R.N. Myers, husband of the former Mary Lou Gilliam. Entered
the Army medical Corps April 8, 1942, trained at
Camp Gordon, GA. Served in Alaska, Kiska, New Guinea, Philippines. Has AD
and Pacific Ribbon with Stars, Philippine Liberation Ribbon and other honors.
MYLES, William
K. Cpl., son of Mr. W.H. Myles, attended Douglas High School. Entered the Army in August 1942, trained at
Harlingen Army Field,
Texas. Served in England, France, Germany,
and Italy. Has Good Conduct Medal, ETO Ribbon with Battle Stars and
others honors.
MYLES, Willie
D. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Myles, husband of the former Willie Mae
Thornton. Entered Army in April 1944.
Trained at
Camp Wolters.
NABORS, Mabry
L. S 2/c., son of Mr. Lee Nabors, Commerce, husband of the former Carolyn
Brown. Entered Navy June 1943. Trained
at
Corpus Christi TX.
NANCE, Kenneth D. Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Nance, Sr. entered the Air Corps in July 17, 1945. Still in Training at Sheppard Field, TX.
NANCE, W.A. Jr.
Lt., son of Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Nance, Sr. Entered the Naval Air Corps in June
1942, trained at Grand Prairie, Corpus Christi, and
San Diego. Served on Saipan, Guam, Okinawa, China, Japan
and other Pacific Islands. Has Combat Ribbon with Battle Stars and other honors.
NASH, Nell Reese, Pfc. Entered WAC in June 1945, trained in S. Fort, Devans, Mass. Ft. Des Moines, Iowa.
NASH, Emzie,
Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. Clark Nash. Entered the Army Infantry in August
1942, trained at Camp Claiborne, LA. Served in
S. Pacific Islands. Has Pacific ribbons and other honors.
NASH, Harold
N. Cpl., son of Mrs. Lastria Nash. Entered Army October 1942, trained at Camp
Osborn, LA. Served in Pacific. Has
Pacific Ribbon
and other honors.
NASH, Gladys L. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. Dettie Nash. Entered Army October 1941, trained at C