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Rank
Surname
Given Name
Town
County
Status
Serial #
Next of Kin
Photo Info

TEC5

ALLEN,

Iven, Jr.

 

Daviess

KIA

35721072

 

 

 

2 LT

ATHERTON,

Louis E.

 

Daviess

DNB

O-756947

 

 

 

Seaman 2c, USNR

AULL,

Joseph Harry

Philpot

Daviess

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Xaxier Aull, Rt. 2

 

 

PFC

BAIRD,

Robert O.

 

Daviess

KIA

35487204

 

 

 

PFC

BARLOW,

George Allison

 

Daviess

Killed in Action

15335517

 

 

Randie Myers

SGT

BARTLEY,

Elvis T.

 

Daviess

DNB

35104023

 

 

 

Pvt., USMCR.
BENDER,  George William Owensboro Daviess Wounded in Action or During Operational War Missions  
Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John L. Bender, 417 Bolivar St.  
 

PFC

BERRY,

Joseph W.

 

Daviess

KIA

35256243

 

 

 

Pvt., USMCR.
BISHOP, Durward, Jr. Owensboro Daviess Wounded in Action or During Operational War Missions  
Mother, Mrs. Woody M. Bishop, 1220 W. 1st St.  
 

Mess Attendant 2c, USN

BLAY,

Quinten Anderson

Owensboro

Daviess

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Mother, Mrs. Mildred Lee Blay, 724 Plum St,

 

 

TEC4

BOARMAN,

James N.

 

Daviess

DOW

35491533

 

 

 

PFC

BOWLDS,

Auther R.

 

Daviess

KIA

35717727

 

 

 

PFC

BRISTOW,

William T.

 

Daviess

DNB

35716291

 

 

 

S SG

BROOKS,

George C.

 

Daviess

DNB

35256283

 

 

 

PVT

BROWN,

Charles H.

 

Daviess

DOW

15045412

 

 

 

Pvt., USMCR. BROWN, Frank T. Owensboro Daviess Wounded in Action or During Operational War Missions  
Parents, Mr. and Mrs. David B.  Brown, 2224 Parrish Ave.  
 
Pfc., USMCR.
BROWN, George B. Owensboro Daviess Wounded in Action or During Operational War Missions  
Wife, Mrs. George B. Brown, Rt. 3  
 

PVT

BROWN,

James L.

 

Daviess

KIA

35828147

 

 

 

 

BROWN,

W.D.

Owensboro

Daviess

Came Home

 

 

 

"Brownie"

PFC

BRUMLEY,

George R.

 

Daviess

DNB

35842570

 

 

 

SGT

CARROLL,

Marvin W.

 

Daviess

KIA

15333651

 

 

 

Cpl., USMCR.
CLAFFY,  John Kenneth Owensboro Daviess Wounded in Action or During Operational War Missions  
Father, Mr. Charles H. Claffy, 924 Locust St.  
 

PVT

CLARK,

Louis A.

 

Daviess

DOW

35834344

 

 

 

PVT

COLYER,

Robert L.

 

Daviess

DOW

35814846

 

 

 

Pfc., USMCR.
COOMES, James E. West Louisville Daviess Wounded in Action or During Operational War Missions  
Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W. Coomes, Gen. Del.  
 

PFC

CRABTREE,

Zaner B.

 

Daviess

KIA

35103415

 

 

 

CAPT

CREAMER,

Clarence B.

 

Daviess

KIA

O-450430

 

 

 

CPL

DEAN,

Walter L., Jr.

 

Daviess

KIA

15333544

 

 

 

PFC

EDGE,

James O.

 

Daviess

DOW

35491356

 

 

 

S SG

ELAM,

Hiland T.

 

Daviess

FOD

35256237

 

 

 

PVT

ESTES,

Delbert

 

Daviess

KIA

35710173

 

 


PFC

ESTES,

Walter R.

 

Daviess

KIA

35728084

 

 

 

2 LT

EWAN,

Avory L.

 

Daviess

FOD

O-728622

 

 

 

PVT

FAIRCHILD,

Elmer H.

 

Daviess

KIA

35104468

 

 

 

PVT

FARMER,

Willis

 

Daviess

KIA

35811753

 

 

 

CPL

FISCHER,

John Thomas

Owensboro

Daviess

KIA

15066685

 

 


S SG

FORD,

Howard C.

 

Daviess

DNB

7003187

 

 

 

SGT

FULKERSON,

Charles L.

 

Daviess

KIA

35715003

 

 

 

2 LT

FULTON,

Charles L., Jr.

 

Daviess

DNB

O-705369

 

 

 

SGT

GILMORE,

Charles R.

 

Daviess

KIA

35721051

 

 

 

PVT

GIST,

Calvin C.

 

Daviess

KIA

15089294

 

 

 

PVT

GLASS,

James W.

 

Daviess

FOD

35728512

 

 

 

T SG

GOUGH,

Ernest E.

 

Daviess

FOD

35107007

 

 

 

PVT

GRAY,

Clarence E.

 

Daviess

DNB

15088570

 

 

 

PFC

GREGORY,

John W.

 

Daviess

KIA

35477846

 

 

 

PFC

HAGAN,

Francis M.

 

Daviess

DNB

15044277

 

 

 

PFC

HAGERMAN,

Francis L.

 

Daviess

KIA

35827629

 

 

 

PVT

HARBOURT,

Carson D.

 

Daviess

DNB

35043184

 

 

 

TEC5

HARDESTY,

Joseph I.

 

Daviess

DNB

35477742

 

 

 

PVT

HARRIS,

Roy E.

 

Daviess

KIA

35114322

 

 

 

CPL

HARRISON,

Russell R.

 

Daviess

DNB

15103460

 

 

 

TEC5

HATELY,

Robert R.

 

Daviess

DNB

35107754

 

 

 

PFC

HENDERSON,

Earl J.

 

Daviess

KIA

35487102

 

 

 

Sgt., USMCR.

HIGHT,

Clyde B., Jr.

Owensboro

Daviess

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. And Mrs. Clyde B. Hight, Sr., 1736 Triplett St.

 

 

PVT

HINES,

Stephen A.

 

Daviess

DNB

35738248

 

 

 

CAPT

HOLBROOK,

Gilbert S.

 

Daviess

DOW

O-350602

 

 

 

2 LT

HOLBROOK,

Woodrow

 

Daviess

KIA

O-425407

 

 

 

SGT

HOWARD,

William A.

 

Daviess

DOW

35689227

 

 

 

S SG

JOHNSON,

Edwin L.

 

Daviess

DOW

35477824

 

 

 

Boatswain's Mate 2c, USN.

JOHNSON,

Henry Cecil, Jr.

Owensboro

Daviess

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Father, Mr. Henry Cecil Johnson, Sr., 601 Breckinridge St.

 

 

TEC5

JONES,

James E.

 

Daviess

DNB

35100578

 

 

 

T SG

KENDALL,

William G.

 

Daviess

M

15330823

 

 

 

T SG

KENNEDY,

Abe H., Jr.

 

Daviess

KIA

35728066

 

 

 

Chief radioman, USN. KIMBLEY, Rodney Miller Owensboro Daviess Released from Prison Camp  
Mother, Mrs. Mae Kimbley, 828 Crittenden St.  
 

PFC

KING,

George W.

 

Daviess

KIA

15331887

 

 

 

PFC

KIRBY,

James W.

 

Daviess

KIA

35818264

 

 

 

PVT

KIRK,

Ira T.

 

Daviess

DNB

15046358

 

 

 

2 LT

KITTINGER,

William C.

 

Daviess

KIA

O-407364

 

 

 

PVT

LEE,

George T.

 

Daviess

DNB

35041415

 

 

 

CPL

LEMONS,

Charles M.

 

Daviess

DNB

15087608

 

 

 

Gunner's Mate 1c, USN.

LESLIE,

Virgil

Boston

Butler or Daviess or Jefferson or Nelson or Pendleton

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Father, Mr. Burr Leslie

 

 

PFC

LIKINS,

George A.

 

Daviess

KIA

35041368

 

 

 

PVT

LINDSEY,

James E.

 

Daviess

DNB

15326421

 

 

 

Lieut., USN.

LOGAN,

Samuel Moore

Owensboro

Daviess

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Wife, Mrs. Kathryn Logan, 103 W. 18th St.

 

 

PFC

LONG,

Edward W., Jr.

 

Daviess

KIA

15046291

 

 

 

SGT

LONG,

Owen G.

 

Daviess

KIA

6647714

 

 

 

PFC

LYTLE,

Julius F.

 

Daviess

DOW

35725849

 

 

 

S SG

MAHANEY,

William J., Jr.

 

Daviess

DNB

35494414

 

 

 

Pfc., USMCR.

MASON,

John C.

Owensboro

Daviess

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Mother, Mrs. Willie Mae Burnes, 405 Crabtree Ave.

 

 

Seaman 2c, USN.

MATTINGLY,

Philip

Owensboro

Daviess

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Father, Mr. Levi Mattingly, 1311 Werner Ave.

 

 

Staff Sergeant

MATTINGLY,

Sylvester Austin

 

Daviess

KIA

35101283

 

 

"Beck"
Death Date: 20 Nov 1944 in France
Cemetery: Epinal American Cemetery, Epinal, France
Cemetery Burial Plot: Plot A Row 46 Grave 18
Awards: Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Service: U.S. Army
Division: 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division
William R. Mattingly

TEC4

MAY,

Willard D.

 

Daviess

KIA

35477762

 

 

 

SGT

MAYFIELD,

James M.

 

Daviess

DOW

35043229

 

 

 

PVT

MC CARTHY,

Ezra

 

Daviess

KIA

35726160

 

 

 

CAPT

MC CORMICK,

Mason L.

 

Daviess

DNB

O-808437

 

 

 

PFC

MC KINLEY,

Babe R.

 

Daviess

KIA

35714352

 

 

 

Seaman 2c, USNR.

MERIMEE,

Edward Thomas, Jr.

Owensboro

Daviess

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. And Mrs. Edward T. Merimee, Sr., 88 Woodford Ave.

 

 

S SG

METZNER,

Henry L.

 

Daviess

FOD

6665181

 

 

 

Chief Shipfitter, USN.

MILLAY,

Samuel Stirman

Philpot

Daviess

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. And Mrs. James Marshall Millay, Rt. 1

 

 

PFC

MILLER,

John L.

 

Daviess

DOW

15046807

 

 

 

SGT

MILLS,

Joseph C.

 

Daviess

KIA

6919651

 

 

 

PVT

MUFFETT,

James M.

 

Daviess

DNB

35494567

 

 

 

2 LT

MURPHY,

Earl J.

 

Daviess

DNB

O-696584

 

 

 

PFC

MURPHY,

Martin B.

 

Daviess

KIA

35043215

 

 

 

PFC

NEWBOLT,

Elisha J.

 

Daviess

DNB

15332214

 

 

 

1 LT

NORRIS,

Othniel

 

Daviess

DNB

O-398538

 

 

 

T SG

OBERST,

Herman J.

 

Daviess

DOW

17132396

 

 

 

PVT

OOST,

Charles G.

 

Daviess

KIA

35807934

 

 

 

2 LT

ORMES,

Joseph E.

 

Daviess

KIA

O-780279

 

 

 

FL O

OWENS,

John S., Jr.

 

Daviess

DNB

T-064386

 

 

 

PFC

PARKS,

Neron

 

Daviess

KIA

35508873

 

 

 

PVT

PENNEBAKER,

Thomas W.

 

Daviess

FOD

35732276

 

 

 

2 LT

PETERS,

William H.

 

Daviess

FOD

O-683630

 

 

 

PFC

PFOHL,

Joseph W.

 

Daviess

KIA

35827635

 

 

 

PVT

POILES,

George J.

 

Daviess

KIA

35728102

 

 

 

SGT

POOL,

Richard I.

 

Daviess

KIA

6669911

 

 

 

S SG

POWELL,

Clifford W.

 

Daviess

DNB

35487130

 

 

 

2 LT

POWELL,

Edwin J.

 

Daviess

DNB

O-732353

 

 

 

Fireman 2c, USNR.

PROTSMAN,

William Owen

Boston

Butler or Daviess or Jefferson or Nelson or Pendleton

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Mother, Mrs. Nannie Lee Protsman

 

 

PVT

PURCELL,

Earnest M.

 

Daviess

KIA

35843568

 

 

 

Pvt., USMCR.

RACENER,

Joe D.

Delaware

Daviess

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Mother, Mrs. Margaret E. Racener, Gen. Del.

 

 

Machinist's mate 3c, USN. RAY, James Edward Owensboro Daviess Released from Prison Camp  
Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jolly Ray, 307 E. 18th St.  
 

PFC

RAY,

Joseph A.

 

Daviess

KIA

5569689

 

 

 

2 LT

ROBINSON,

Samuel A.

 

Daviess

FOD

O-737474

 

 

 

Seaman 2c, USNR.

ROCK,

Shelton Levi

Owensboro

Daviess

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. And Mrs. Shelby Shelton Rock, 920 McGill Ave.

 

 

1 LT

ROGERS,

James P.

 

Daviess

KIA

O-429700

 

 

 

Electrician's mate 3c, USNR.

ROGERS,

Wesley

Owensboro

Daviess

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Mother, Mrs. Edna Pearl Roger, 2008 E. 18th

 

 

PVT

RUMAGE,

John L.

 

Daviess

KIA

35710184

 

 

 

PFC

SAPP,

Henry L.

 

Daviess

DNB

35825707

 

 

 

PFC

SCHWEIKARTH,

Maxey W.

 

Daviess

KIA

35038797

 

 

 

CPL

SCOTT,

Sherman

 

Daviess

DNB

35724332

 

 

 

PFC

SETTLE,

William H.

 

Daviess

KIA

35833321

 

 

 

TEC4

SEVERS,

Francis N.

 

Daviess

KIA

35101715

 

 

 

2 LT

SHADWICK,

Othor R.

 

Daviess

KIA

O-518979

 

 

 

PVT

SHOCK,

Raymond E.

 

Daviess

KIA

35494421

 

 

 

PVT

SMILEY,

Autrey J.

 

Daviess

DNB

35491537

 

 

 

TEC5

SMITH,

Joseph E.

 

Daviess

DNB

35105320

 

 

 

S SG

SNEAD,

Jack T.

 

Daviess

KIA

15047723

 

 

 

PFC

SOPER,

James A.

 

Daviess

KIA

35728109

 

 

 

PVT

STEVENS,

Charles E.

 

Daviess

KIA

35726180

 

 

 

TEC5

STITES,

Charles W.

 

Daviess

KIA

35814415

 

 

 

PVT

STREHL,

James E.

 

Daviess

KIA

35815534

 

 

 

PFC

SUTTON,

Floyd R.

 

Daviess

KIA

15047163

 

 

 

PFC

TALLEY,

Herman

 

Daviess

KIA

15046394

 

 

 

CPL

TANNER,

Sherrtl F.

 

Daviess

DNB

35817104

 

 

 

PVT

TAYLOR,

Harold L.

 

Daviess

DOW

35828136

 

 

 

S SG

THOMAS,

Jesse J., Jr.

 

Daviess

DNB

15067015

 

 

 

TEC4

THOMAS,

Patrick V.

 

Daviess

DNB

35491566

 

 

 

TEC5

THOMASSON,

Rethel M.

 

Daviess

DOW

35039129

 

 

 

S SG

TICHENOR,

William T.

 

Daviess

KIA

35104054

 

 

 

PFC

TIERNEY,

James B.

 

Daviess

KIA

35491337

 

 

 

PFC

TINNELL,

Joseph W.

 

Daviess

KIA

15089591

 

 

 

PVT

TUCKER,

Floyd T.

 

Daviess

DOW

35732268

 

 

 

Seaman 1c, USNR.

VAN WINKLE,

Arthur Alexander

Owensboro

Daviess

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Alexander Van Winkle, 2200 Locust St.

 

 

Pvt., USMCR.

VANOVER,

Noble Junior

Utica

Daviess

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert R. Vanover, Rt. 1

 

 

Shipfitter 2c, USN.

VOLLMAN,

Carl James, Jr.

Owensboro

Daviess

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl James Vollman, Sr., 427 Triplett St.

 

 

SGT

VOWELS,

Cecil V.

 

Daviess

DNB

15364475

 

 

 

 

WAINSCOTT,

Edward

Owensboro

Daviess

Came Home

 

 

 

 

Yeoman 2c, USN. WALKER, Paul Mohon Owensboro Daviess Released from Prison Camp  
Sister, Mrs. Walter Sargent, 1917 Griffith Pl.  
 

S SG

WEST,

G. W.

 

Daviess

DOW

7040660

 

 

 

PFC

WIESMAN,

Martin, Jr.

 

Daviess

KIA

35728521

 

 

 

CAPT

WILHITE,

David L.

 

Daviess

FOD

O-405475

 

 

 

TEC5

WILSON,

Robert C.

 

Daviess

KIA

35714990

 

 

 

2 LT

WIMSATT,

Goerge W.

 

Daviess

DNB

O-685145

 

 

 

PFC

WOOD,

Joseph C.

 

Daviess

KIA

35041354

 

 

 

PFC

WOOSLEY,

Jake

 

Daviess

DNB

35489398

 

 

 

TEC5

YATES,

Emmett A.

 

Daviess

DNB

35494412