Kentucky Soldiers in WWII

Rank	Surname	Given Name	Town	County	Status	Serial #	Next of Kin	Photo	Info
Pfc., USMCR.	ADKINS,	Everett D.	Covington	Kenton	Wounded in Action or During Operational War Missions		Mother, Mrs. Nannie Adkins, 323 Garrad St.
Pvt., USMCR.	ANDERSON,	Jack R.	Alexandria	Campbell or Kenton	Wounded in Action or During Operational War Missions		Mother, Mrs. Eula Anderson
Fireman 3c, USNR.	AYLOR,	James Woodrow	Covington	Kenton	Wounded in Action or During Operational War Missions		Father, Mr. Bryan William Aylor, 122 Trevor St.
	BAILER,	Robert Henry	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action
Pfc., USMCR.	BAKER,	Hilbert L.	Alexandria	Campbell or Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Mother, Mrs. Arthenia D. Baker
Pfc., USMCR.	BARROWMAN,	James W.	Erlanger	Kenton	Wounded in Action or During Operational War Missions		Wife, Mrs. James W. Barrowman, 23 Hulbert Ave.
	BARTH,	Raymond L.	Erlanger	Kenton	Came Home
Pfc., USMC.	BERNARD,	William S.	Covington	Kenton	Wounded in Action or During Operational War Missions		Mother, Mrs. Mary Jane Mulcahey, 712 Main St.
Pvt., USMCR.	BOHMAN,	Edward Herman	Covington	Kenton	Wounded in Action or During Operational War Missions		Father, Mr. Harry Bohman, 967 John St.
Seaman 1c, USN.	BOONE,	Clayton Morris	Covington	Kenton	Wounded in Action or During Operational War Missions		Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clay Boone, 306 Bulevine Ave.
Pvt., USMC.	BOWMAN,	Raymond	Covington	Kenton	Wounded in Action or During Operational War Missions		Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard G. Bowman, 1556 Kellogg St.
Pvt., USMCR.	BRENNAN,	Lawrence Vail	Covington	Kenton	Wounded in Action or During Operational War Missions		Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence C. Brennan, 1709 Greenup St.
Aviation Radioman 2c, USNR.	BROGAN,	Gerald Williams	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Joseph Brogan, 3617 DeCoursey Ave.
Pvt., USMC.	BURCH,	Frederick Franklin	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Wife, Mrs. Katherine J. Burch, 1024 Lee St.
Seaman 1c, USNR.	BURLEW,	Edwin Charles	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Wife, Mrs. Ruth Burlew, 513 W. 7th St.
Cpl., USMCR.	BUTTS,	Firman Clifford, Jr.	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Mother, Mrs. Leila M. Brinkman, 519 Greenup St.
Coxswain, USN.	BYRLEY,	Howard	Covington	Kenton	Wounded in Action or During Operational War Missions		Mother, Mrs. Helen Byrley Zurmehly, 1022 W. 33rd St.
Seaman 2c, USNR.	CARRAN,	Jack Beatson	Ft. Mitchell Kenton	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Mother, Mrs. Mattie Beatson Carran, Rt. 1, Dixie Highway
Sgt., USMC.	CLEMENTS,	Clyde Elmer	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Wife, Mrs. Dorothy M. Clements, 1319 Banklids St.
Pfc., USMCR.	CLIFFORD,	Freddie T.	Covington	Kenton	Wounded in Action or During Operational War Missions		Father, Mr. James S. Clifford, 1811 Pearl St.
Pfc., USMCR.	COE,	George B.	Erlanger	Kenton	Wounded in Action or During Operational War Missions		Mother, Mrs. Lois Coe, 122 Cowie Ave.
Pfc., USMCR.	COLE,	Henry R.	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Mother, Mrs. Ethel Cole, Rt 3, Decoursey Pike
Aviation Radioman 3c, USNR.	COLLINS,	Paul Edward	Covington	Kenton	Missing in Action		Parents, Mr. And Mrs. Thomas Joseph Collins, 432 W. 5th St.		Killed in Action or Died of Wounds Gary Cooper
Seaman 2c, USN.	CONLEY,	Kenneth Haden	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Parents, Mr. And Mrs. Guy Conley, 1 W. Southern Ave.
Cpl., USMCR.	CORMAN,	Edward Wilson, Sr.	Covington	Kenton	Wounded in Action or During Operational War Missions		Wife, Mrs. Nora F. Corman, 1139 Madison Ave.
	COURTNEY,	Howard	Erlanger	Kenton	Came Home
Pfc., USMCR.	CRAYCRAFT,	Jack C.	Covington	Kenton	Wounded in Action or During Operational War Missions		Mother, Mrs. Lorene H. Simms, 1010 Scott St.
Seaman 1c, USNR.	CROCKETT,	Burton Keith	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Aunt, Mrs. Horbert Thompson, 4613 Huntington
Radioman 2c, USNR.	CROSS,	Clyde Bernard	Erlanger	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Mother, Mrs. Clara Rich. 314 Dixie Highway
2nd Lt., USMC.	CUMMINS,	John William	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Mother, Mrs. Frieda Cummins, 322 E. 41st St.
Private	DAHMS,	Carl Frederick, Sr.	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action
Gunner's Mate 3c, USNR.	DIRKES,	John Bernard	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Father, Mr. John Henry Dirkes, 723 9th St.
Pvt., USMCR.	DONALDSON,	William C.	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Wife, Mrs. William C. Donaldson, 4516 Valley View Lane
	DRESSMAN,	James A., Jr.	Covington	Kenton	Came Home
Pfc., USMCR.	DURBIN,	Chester A., Jr.	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Father, Mr. Chester A. Durbin, Sr., 1332 Highway Ave.
	EADS,	Robert D.	Edgewood	Kenton	Came Home
Seaman 1c, USN.	FIGHTMASTER,	William Hezkiah	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Father, Mr. Roy Fightmaster, 214 Western Ave.
Electrician's mate 3c, USN.	FORD,	William Walker	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Mother, Mrs. Eula May Evans, 3204 Roger St.		Killed on the Arizona. William was an electrician's mate, third class. He had just received word that he had an appointment to the United States Naval Academy. JoAnn Suttles
Radioman 3c, USNR.	FRAZIER,	Guy Franklin	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Wife, Mrs. Beatrice Clara Frazier, 1214 Holman St.
Machinist's mate 3c, USNR.	GIBSON,	Ganola Francis	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Wife, Mrs. Ida Gibson, 16 Russell St.
Cpl., USMC.	GIBSON,	Norman L., Jr.	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Father, Mr. Norman L. Gibson, Sr., 106 E. Eighth St.
Electrician's mate 1c, USNR.	GILLHAM,	Edgar James	Erlanger	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Wife, Mrs. Josephine Theresa Gillham, 75 Forrest Ave.
	GUTHIER,	Ralph Eugene	Latonia	Kenton	Came Home
Torpedoman's Mate 3c, USNR.	HAMPTON,	William Robert	Independence	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Mother, Mrs. Martha G. Hampton, Rt. 1
Assistant cook, USMCR.	HARDEBECK,	James Thomas	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Mother, Mrs. Emma Hardebeck, 330 E. 17th St.
	HEGGE,	Robert Louis	Lakeside Park	Kenton	Came Home				"Rob"
Pfc., USMCR.	HEINEN,	Richard Howard	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Parents, Mr. And Mrs. Charles Heinen, 804 Main St.
Torpedoman 3c, USN.	HEIRMEYER,	Charles Frederick	Covington	Kenton	Released from Prison Camp		Mother, Mrs. Amanda Heitmeyer, 4331 KcKee St.
	HENNEMANN,	Wallace Edward	Elsmere	Kenton	Came Home				"Wally"
	HOLLINGSWORTH,	Thomas Edgar	Erlanger	Kenton	Came Home
Aviation machinist's mate 3c, USNR.	HORN,	Oliver Lee	Covington	Kenton	Released from Prison Camp		Mother, Mrs. Norma Bell Horn, 92 Latonia Terrace
Seaman 2c, USNR.	ISLER,	Walter Thomas	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Sister, Mrs. Wilma Isler Fragge, 408 W. 22nd St.
Pharmacist's Mate 3c, USNR.	JONES,	John, Jr.	Latonia	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Wife, Mrs. Betty Merl Jones, 114 W. 34th St.
Pfc., USMC.	JONES,	Robert J.	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Mother, Mrs. Robert L. Jones, 2707 Rosina Ave.
Pvt., USMCR.	KAMPSEN,	John H., Jr.	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Father, Mr. John H. Kampsen, Sr., 1827 Holman St.
Supply Sgt., USMC.	KNIGHTEN,	Jess Willard	Latonia	Kenton	Died or Killed as Prisoner of War		Mother, Mrs. I. E. Forest, Rt. 3
Pfc., USMCR.	KREIMBORG,	Robert H.	Ludlow	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Wife, Mrs. Robert Kreimborg, 836 W. Oak St.
	LAEL,	Robert J.	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action
Pfc., USMCR.	LANG,	Thomas R.	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Father, Mr. Robert Lang, 453 Elm Street, Ludlow
Seaman 2c, USNR.	LANKHEIT,	Norbert Frank	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Parents, Mr. And Mrs. Lawrence Lankheit, 824 Perry St.
Seaman 2c, USNR.	LAYMON,	Charles Joseph	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Wife, Mrs. Ruth Laymon, 4109 Church St.
Cpl., USMCR.	LIPSCOMB,	Lyall	Erlanger	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Parents, Mr. And Mrs. Lyall E. Lipscomb, RFD 4, Box 94A
Pvt., USMCR.	LOGAN,	James A.	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Mother, Mrs. Elsie Logan, 2 Wallace Ave.
Cpl., USMCR.	MARSH,	Harlan H.	Independence	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Mother, Mrs. Virginia Marsh, RFD 1
	MATHER,	Edward Sweeney		Kenton	Came Home
Pfc., USMCR.	McBURNEY,	Benjamin Thomas	Fort Mitchell	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Sister, Mrs. Page Blemker, 142 Park Road
Staff Sgt., USMCR.	McLAUGHLIN,	Anthony T.	Ludlow	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Mother, Mrs. Helen G. McLaughlin, 224 Elm St.
Aviation Ordnanceman 2c, USN.	McNEILL,	William Gormley	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Mother, Mrs. Esther G. McNeill, 1819 Garrard St.
Aviation Metalsmith 3c, USNR.	MOHR,	Joseph William	Elsmere	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Parents, Mr. And Mrs. Joseph Frederick Mohr, 442 Spring Street
Seaman 1c, USNR.	MOON,	Bernard Paul	Independence	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Parents, Mr. And Mrs. Carl Moon, RR 1
Sgt., USMC.	OWENS,	William M.	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Parents, Mr. And Mrs. Walter T. Owens, 3511 Latonia Ave.
Radioman 2c, USN.	PARK,	Joseph John	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Parents, Mr. And Mrs. Joseph Park, 1030 John St.
Cpl., USMC.	PRIBBLE,	Billy G.	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Father, Mr. Elza Pribble, 2302 Center St.
Seaman 1c, USNR.	PRICE,	Richard Vincent	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Wife, Mrs. Ruth Virginia Price, 305 W. 7th St.
Seaman 2c, USNR.	PURCEL,	Franklin Walter	Ludlow	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Wife, Mrs. Louise Purcel, Rt. 2
	REINHART,	Kenneth P.	Ludlow	Kenton	Came Home
Coxswain, USN.	RICHARDSON,	Warren John	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Mother, Mrs. Freda Rose Richardson, 4513 Clifton Ave.
Gunner's Mate 3c, USN.	RIDER,	Melford Watkins	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Parents, Mr. And Mrs. Fred Ride, 1317 Scott St.
Signalman 3c, USN.	RIFFLE,	James William	Covington	Kenton	Died or Killed as Prisoner of War		Mother, Mrs. Edna B. Riffle, 420 W. 9th St.
Pfc., USMC.	RILEY,	James A.	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Mother, Mrs. Grace Riley, 10 E. 20th St.
2nd Lieut., USMCR.	RODGERS,	James S., Jr.	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Father, Mr. James S. Rodgers, Sr., 121 E. Fortieth St.
Captain	SCHULTE,	William R.	Fort Mitchell	Kenton	Came Home
	SEBASTIAN,	Reed	Covington	Kenton	Came Home
Seaman 2c, USNR.	SHENEMAN,	Ralph, Jr.	Bromley	Kenton or Owen	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Sister, Charlotte Arling, 320 Pike St.
Seaman 1c, USNR.	SHORTER,	Paul Clark	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Mother, Mrs. Mae Bishop Shorter, 604 Main St.
Pfc., USMC.	STEVIE,	Stephen O.	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Mother, Mrs. Effie Stevie, 7 Lafayette Circle
Pfc., USMCR.	SULLIVAN,	Harold J.	Fort Mitchell	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Guardian, Mr. Henry Meimen, Rt. 7
	VESPER,	Albert J., Jr., Dr.	Park Hills	Kenton	Came Home
Fire Controlman 3c, USN.	WALTHER,	Edward Alfred	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Mother, Mrs. Helen Walther Leach, 115 W. 33rd St.
Fireman 1c, USNR.	WATERS,	Howard Wesley	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Mother, Mrs. Omega Mae Waters, 94 Latonia Terrace
Pfc., USMCR.	WERFF,	Antonie, Jr.	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Antonie Werff, Sr., 803 Willard St.
Aviation Machinist's Mate 3c, USNR.	WEST,	Samuel Elmer	Latonia	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Claude E. West, 196 Latonia Terrace
Aviation Pilot 1c, USN.	WHITMAN,	Arnold	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Wife, Mrs. Mary E. Whitman, Rt. 3
	WISCHER,	Ray	Fort Mitchell	Kenton	Came Home
Apprentice Seaman, USNR.	WULFHORST,	Carl Arthur	Covington	Kenton	Killed in Action or Died of Wounds		Father, Mr. Fred H. Wulfhorst, 914 Western Ave.