Clark County, Ohio War Veterans - These people appear on the Clark County Veterans Honor page and have biography sheets in binders in the Heritage Center library - The website can be accessed here:http://veterans.heritagecenter.us/. Any Clark County veteran can be added, blank biography forms are available in the museum lobby or online: http://collections.heritagecenter.us/images/upload/VeteransBiography.pdf

Name War Division Nick name Service Dates Last Duty Station Military Occupation Pic Notes Abbott, Lawrence 4/5/1944- E. WWII Tech Sergeant, U. S. Army Bud 4/29/1946 Fort Lewis, WA Aerial Photographer Y Abshear, James 1/1948- Camp Breckinridge, R. (Ab) Korean Corporal, U. S. Army Ab 1/1952 KY Rifleman N Adams, George 6/23/1916- William WWI Private, U. S. Army 12/12/1919 Adelsperger, Neal Lieutenant, U. S. Aviation 1st Local Soldier Killed in Dow WWI Service WWI Agle, Donald Wilson WWII PFC, U.S. Marine Corps Don Sorting Machine Alan, Gerald 10/8/1969- Operator (Computer (Jerry) Vietnam Specialist 4, U. S. Army Jerry 9/9/1971 Ft. Riley, KS Machine Op Spec.) N Allen, Jr., Claude 6/16/1944- Amphibian Truck F. WWII U. S. Army 1/12/1946 Camp Atterbury, IN Machine Y 3 Bronze stars Allison, Marvin Engineer 2/C, U. S. Naval Henry (Al) WWI Reserve Al 1917-1921 N Lived in the jungles of New Guinea through 41 Anderson, 8/17/1942- Camp Claiborne, days of rain and a Dorothy L. WWII 1st Lieutenant, U. S. Army Andy 1/14/1946 LA Physical Therapist N typhoon.

Anderson, 2/25/1951- Ellyson Field Edward A. (Andy) Korean AD-3, U. S. Navy Andy 2/25/1955 Pensacola, FL Mechanic (Helicopters) N

Anderson, Ralph Sill (Knobby) WWII Radioman 2/C, U. S. Navy Knobby 1944-1945 Radioman N

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 1 Ark, Billie Dale Sergeant Major, U. S. Army/ 7/1943- (Bill) WWI Army Air Corps Bill 8/1946 Fort Knox, KY Pilot Y Ark, Edwin W. 10/16/1943- Island of Emeru, (Jiggs) WWII Corporal, U. S. Marine Corps Jiggs 5/22/1946 South Pacific Aircraft Radio Gunner N 5/28/1942- Ordnance Service & Ark, Elmer P. WWII Sergeant, U. S. Army 9/30/1945 Maintenance Y 2/22/1941- Ark, Harry A. WWII Tech Sergeant, U. S. Army 10/311945 Iwo Jima Supply Sergeant Y Only medic for 200 men, many of whom were Ark, Randall 4/4/1968- wounded - including Wilbur (Randy) Vietnam U. S. Army Randy 1/4/1971 Ft. Carson, CO Medical Corpsman Y himself.

Ark, Wilbur J. Tech Sergeant, U. S. Army Ark-Winkhart, Fannie Marie Sergeant, Women's Army 9/1/1943- Manila, Phillipine (Arkie) WWII Corps Arkie 11/28/1945 Islands Clerk-Steno Y Gunner's Mate, U. S. Naval 10/1943- Underwater Demolition Armer, Benjamin WWII Reserve 12/1945 Great Lakes, Illinois Frogmen Y Armstrong, Jack 3/1943- Took first Japanese H. WWII U. S. Navy 5/1945 Navy Pier Mail Carrier N prisoners to . Auckerman, Carl 4/13/1943- B. (Aucky) WWII Private, U. S. Army Aucky 11/12/1945 Camp Atterbury, IN Heavy Machine Gunner Y Bader, Charles D. (Charlie) WWII Sergeant, U. S. Army Charlies England Parachute Rigger Y Bader, William G. (Bill) WWI U. S. Marine Corps Y Fort Clayton, Bailey, Kenneth 3/1966- Panama Canal Army Combat Engineer, Frederick Vietnam Corp of Engineers Rick 12/1969 Zone Demolition Y Baker, Cecil O. Boatswain's Mate 2/C, U. S. 6/1/1942- Milne Bay, New Mobile Amphibious (Bake) WWII Navy Cec or Bake 1/4/1945 Guinea Repair Unit N Carpenter's Mate 2/C, U. S. 8/16/1943- Admiral Nimitz Was present when the Baker, John R. WWII Navy (Seabees) 12/10/1945 Hawaii Headquarters Y Japs surrendered.

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 2 10/11/1951- Baker, Richard E. Korean Sergeant, U. S. Army 9/25/1953 Korea USAR Tanker Y

McCoy Air Force Navigator and Baker, Roger L. Vietnam Captain, U.S. Air Force 1956-1959 Base, Orlando, FL Bombarder N Baldwin, Eugene 1/5/1955- L. Vietnam Corporal, U. S. Army 1/5/1964 Fort Knox, KY N Ballard, Archie Private, U. S. Army 6/19/1943- Camp Claiborne, (Pete) WWII Engineers Pete 1/19/1944 LA Basic Y 8/15/1942- Ballard, Joe WWII Sergeant, U. S. Army 11/12/1945 Germany Quartermaster Y

Ballard, Lawrence 6/24/1941- Reconnaissance & D. (Larry) WWII 2nd Lieutenant, U. S. Army Larry 2/20/1946 Camp Atterbury, IN Survey Officer Y Balthaser, June Aviation Machinist Mate 10/1943- North Island, San Aviation Machinists Bowers WWII 3/C, US Navy (Waves) 12/1945 Diego, CA Mate, Techinician Y Barclay, Oliver Machinist Mate 3/C, U. S. Pacific (Military Quinton (Olie) WWII Navy Olie 1942-1945 Secret) Machinists Mate N Bare, Robert N. 2/24/1943- Was a POW, released (Bob) WWII Corporal, U. S. Army Bob 12/1/1945 Fort Benning, GA Clerk, Typist, Rifleman Y 4/24/1945 Barletto, Douglas 9/1971- (Doug) Vietnam Yeoman, U. S. Navy Doug 8/1975 Great Lakes, Illinois Yeoman N

Barnhart, Glenn Tech Sergeant, U. S. Air 11/17/1954- Lackland AFB, San Cryptographic L. (Barney) Vietnam Force Barney 12/1/1977 Antonio, Texas Tech/Supervisor N

Bartling, 3/1944- Raymond J. (Bart) WWII Private, U. S. Marine Corps Bart 3/1946 Hilo, Hawaii Infantry N Landed on Iwo Jima. 3/15/1968- Bauer, David A. Vietnam Private, U. S. Army 9/1970 Tay Ninh, Vietnam Field Wireman Y Smokey Hill Army Bauer, Robert Corporal, U. S. Army Air 12/8/1942- Airfield, Salina, Radio Operator (Bob) WWII Corps Bob 1/12/1946 Kansas Mechanic (Gunner) N

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 3 Baumgardner, Howard E. 8/11/1943- (Bummy) WWII Sergeant, U. S. Army Bummy 4/17/1946 Germany Tank , OSS Y Flew C47 Aircraft across Flight Officer, U. S. Army Air 12/1/1943- Ispwich (Brisbane), the Pacific (San Bayley, Robert G. WWII Force 3/1946 Australia Pilot (Service) N Francisco to Brisbane) Searched for German 2nd Lieutenant, U. S. Army 1/31/1940- along the US Baynton, Robert WWII Air Force Bob 1/31/1945 Pilot N East Coast

Killed in battle in France, Beakler, Ora S. WWII Private, U. S. Army Georgia N received Purple Heart

Bean, Richard Vietnam U. S. Marine Corps Vietnam N

Consider the first man from Clark County to Beard, Carl E. Beardie, 11/21/1940- Korea, close to the join - 13 months before (Beardstein) WWII Sergeant, U. S. Army Whiskers 12/18/1945 38th Parallel Flying Cadet Y Pearl Harbor. 7/1982- Beard, David W. Sergeant, U. S. Marine Corps 6/1986 Dayton, OH Rifleman N

Treated injured pilot trainees and delivered babies for mothers Beasley, William Lieutenant, U. S. Army Air Greenville, South whose husbands were in DeFord WWII Corps Bill 1942-1945 Carolina Flight Surgeon N military service. Major, U. S. Army Medical Beatty, Benjamin Corps

Ship sank by Kamakazis during invasion of Begin, Robert E. Sonar Operator's Mate 2/C, 9/17/1943- Sonar Operator & Okinawa - only shipped (Bob) WWII U. S. Navy Bob 4/6/1946 South Pacific Technician Y sunk without loss of life.

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 4 Beireis, Curtis W. Technician 5, U. S. Army 11/1943- Ober Ramstadt, (Curt) WWII (Aviation Engineers) Curt 4/1946 Germany Parts Clerk Y Bellew, Donald R. 11/2/1965- Fort Bragg, North Was part of the (Cat Bellew) Vietnam Captain, U. S. Army Cat Bellew 11/1/1967 Carolina Military Police N Dominican Crisis. Was on the way for the Invasion of Japan when the Atom Bomd was Belt, Dorthea R. 6/1/1943- France, Belgium, dropped, they flew (Dottie) WWII 1st Lieutenant, U. S. Army Dotty 9/2/1945 Germany Army Nurse Y home instead. Combat Medic, On Naval ship - had to Belt, Richard L. Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army 9/1942- Manila, Luzon, Electrician, avoid and detonate (Dick) WWII (Medical Corp) Dick 1/1946 Philippine Islands Communication Y floating mine.

Benston, Charles Sergeant, U. S. Army - TDY 1/6/1943- Joseph (Chuck) WWII Navy Chuck 1/1946 Nagoya, Japan Demolition Specialist Y 6/24/1964- Benston, John Vietnam Private, U. S. Army 7/26/1965 Cumberland, MD Infantry N 4/1943- Was part of the Battle of Benston, Ray WWII Corporal, U. S. Army 12/1945 Germany Engineer N the Bulge Benston, Robert J. (Yogi) Vietnam Corporal, U. S. Marine Corps Yogi 1956-1958 Hawaii Rifleman N

Benston, William 7/14/1945- T. (Willy) WWII Seaman 1/C, U. S. Navy Willy 12/6/1946 Pearl Harbor Gunner N Berry, Thomas E. 1/21/1943- (Tom) WWII Private, U. S. Army Tom 12/31/1945 France, Germany Y Survived a typhoon off Okinawa in 1945, on Binnig, Roger Motor Machinist's Mate 5/12/1944- Engine Room - Operatin ship and along with 74 (Rog) WWII 2/C, U. S. Navy Rog 1/28/1946 USS-LST1085 & Maintenance N other ships. Birch, Dean 1st Lieutenant, U. S. Army 8/1942- Hit over Vienna, landed (Deano) WWII Air Force Deano 11/1945 Camp Atterbury, IN Bombardier Y in Yugoslavia. Blake, Frank Pharmacist 3/C, U. S. Navy 9/23/1942- Part of Philippine Jefferson (Jeff) WWII (Seabees) Jeff 2/20/1946 Samar, N Liberation

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 5 2/9/1951- Proof Tech, Small Arms, Blauvelt, Karl A. Korean Corporal, U. S. Marine Corps Unc 6/11952 Camp Pendleton Demolition N 10/4/1965- Purple Heart and Bronze Blazis, Paul M. Vietnam Sergeant E-5, U. S. Army 10/3/1967 Cu Chi, Vietnam Infantry Squad Leader Y Star. Bobo, Henry E. Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army 10/10/1942- Tinker Field, (Red) WWII Air Force Red 10/16/1945 Oklahoma City Aerial Gunner N 1942- Ft. George Meade, HQ AGF Replacement Boggs, Lester B. WWII Major, U. S. Army 11/1945 MD Depot Y Booghier, Robert Aircraft Mechanic 2/C, U. S. North Island, San B. (Boo) WWII Navy Boo 1941-1946 Diego, CA Aircraft Mechanic Y Bosart, Jr., Eugene H. 9/8/1943- Leyte, Philippine (Halsey) WWII Sergeant, U. S. Army Halsey 1/2/1946 Islands Defense/Liberation Y Purple Heart, Distringuished Service Bowman, S.A. WWI Artillery Y Cross Major, Army Air Forces/U. S. 1942-1947, Wright Patterson Boyer, Paul B. WWII Air Force 1947-1964 Air Force Base Multi-Engine Pilot N Boyer, Robert E. Sergeant, U. S. Army Air 10/10/1942- Crew Chief, Aerial Bonzai Attack on Iwo (Bob) WWII Corps Bob 11/25/1945 Iwo Jima Engineer Y Jima Brake, Allen E. Aircraft Machinist's Mate Jacksonville Naval (Al) WWII 3/C, U. S. Navy Al 1943-1946 Air Station Aircraft Mechanic Y Bressoud, George 16 days at sea during a F. Vietnam Private, U. S. Army 6/56-5/58 Wolmido, Korea Radio Operator Y typhoon. 7/7/1982- Bressoud, James 7/7/2001, M. (Jim) U. S. Army Jim 11/23/2005- Nashville, TN Combat Medic Y 11/4/1966- 12/7/1973, Pope Air Force Ground Power Brewer, Dennis R. Tech Sergeant, U. S. Air 10/1/1975- Base, North Mechanic, (Brewski) Force Brewski 8/1/1990 Carolina Surveillance Operator N Bross, John H. Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army 3/20/1943- Participating in the (Johnny) WWII Air Force Johnny 7/15/1945 England Gunner - Bombardier N Battle of the Bulge.

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 6 Brown, David Technician 4th Grade, U. S. Dave, 2/16/1943- Radio Operator - Team (Brownie) WWII Army Brownie 2/20/1946 Paris, France Leader N Brown, Freeman (Free) WWII Private, U. S. Army Free 1944-1945 France, Germany Infantry Rifleman N Brown, Gerald F. Artillery-Fire Direction (Jerry) Korean Sergeant, U. S. Army Jerry 1950-1952 Korea Center Y

Killed in Battle for Metz, Brown, Robert 1/10/1944- received posthumous M. (Bob) WWII Private, U. S. Army Bob 11/10/1944 Metz, France Infantry Rifleman N Purple Heart Rifleman, Truck driver, Brown, Roland Lieutenant Corporal, U. S. 2/14/1966- Infantry Machine M. (Mike) Vietnam Marine Corps Mike 2/14/1969 Camp Lejune, NC Gunner Y Browne, William Special Counter B. WWII Captain, U. S. Army Central Intelligence Officer Y

Browne, Sr., Transportation Corps - Norman R. (Dick) WWII Tech Sergeant, U. S. Army Dick 1944-1945 Camp Atterbury, IN Mechanic N

2/15/1943- Visited Hitler's mountain Brugger, Carl R. WWII Corporal, U. S. Army 12/18/1945 Indian Gap, PA Gunner Y home and Dachau. Stationed in Pearl Brugger, Francis 6/6/1944- USS Haverfield Harbor when they J. (Bud) WWII Radarman 2/C, U. S. Navy Bud 5/6/1946 Radarman Y announced VJ Day. Bruner, Daniel E. 1/19/1945- Yokohama, Honshu (Dan) WWII Technician 5, U. S. Army Dan 7/25/1947 Japan Infantryman Y

Bruner, Raymond 2/4/1947- Langley Air Force Distribution Clerk E. (Bruno) Corporal, U. S. Air Force Bruno 2/4/1950 Base, Virginia Material Section Y USS Migrant Bucaro, Roger V. Motor Machinist's Mate 10/27/1942- , North Part of Okinawa, IE (Buckie) WWII 2/C, U. S. Navy Buckie 1/23/1946 Atlantic Y Shima invasions 2nd Lieutenant, U. S. Air Bucher, Bruce B. WWII Force Italy Fighter Pilot Y

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 7 Buckwalter, E. L. Captain, U. S. Army

Staff Sergeant, U. S. Air 2/1/1957- Luke Air Force Base Lived through typhoon Buell, John Vietnam Force 8/10/1968 Glendale, Arizona Radar Operator N at Miyako Jima. 11/4/1943- Buell, Ralph H. WWII U.S. Marine Corps 2/1/1946

Burden, Richard H. (Dick) WWII U. S. Army Dick 1941-1945 France Crane Operator N Burgstaller, 11/5/1952- Eugene A. Korean Private, U. S. Army Gene 10/23/1954 Korea Ammo Specialist N Burgstaller, WWII, 1943-1946, Robert B. Vietnam Sergeant, U. S. Army 1952-1970 Key West, FL N 3/3/1944- Rifleman (Heavy 4/2/1946, Machine Gunner), Burgstaller, Master Sergeant, U. S. 4/1927- Castle Air Force Administrator, Base William E. WWII Marine Corps Bill 4/30/1965 Base, CA Sergeant Major N

Survived the torpedoing Burke, John C. Electrician's Mate 1/C, U. S. 2/14/1940- of the USS Wasp in the (Jack) WWII Navy Jack 2/21/1946 USS Electricians Mate Y Coral Sea. Survived the Flu Burmeister, Fred 9/7/1918- Camp Sherman, Epidemic at Camp William WWI Sergeant, U. S. Army 12/11/1918 Chillicothe, OH Y Sherman. Burnett, James Corporal, Ohio Volunteer 4/1861- Elliot Civil Cavalry 7/1865 N 4th Independent Ohio Burnett, W. R. Volunteer Battery Fletcher General Burton, Francis 10/27/1942- Hospital, Dennis WWII Cavalry, U. S. Army 10/19/1945 Canbridge, OH 365th Infantry Y Purple Heart Burton, James K. 6/11/1958- Langley Air Force Serviced astronauts jets (Floridie) U. S. Air Force Floridie 11/30/1962 Base, Virginia Aircraft Maintenance Y at Langley.

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 8 Killed in the Battle of the Bulge. Buried in Chenel, Burton, William 1/26/1942- Battle of the Bulge - Leige, Belgium - later H. (Bill) WWII Sergeant, U. S. Army Bill 1/15/1945 Belgium Military Tank Corps Y brought home. 7/17/1942- 5/3/1946 (active), 5/4/1946- 27th Brought the news of end Bush, Everett 4/17/1978 Quartermaster of war to the Mayor of Homer (Ev) WWII Colonel, U. S. Army Ev (reserve) Group Adjutant N Bolbec, France. Ensign, U. S. Merchant Helped conduct atomic Byers, John D. Marine Corps Y bomb tests.

Callison, Robert 8/11/1943- Frankfurt, Quartermaster, Labor G. (Cally) WWII Sergeant, U. S. Army Cally 1/31/1946 Germany Foreman Y Radarman, Ship's Campbell, James 11/1966- USS Wexford Photographer, Postal J. (Soup) Vietnam Radarman 4/C, U. S. Navy Soup 11/1970 County Clerk N Campbell, James 5/15/1943- Survived the typhoon in R. (Dick) WWII Tecnician 4, U. S. Army Dick 3/14/1946 Korea Y Okinawa. Campbell, John T. (Jack) WWI Corporal, U. S. Army Jack Y McConnell Air Fell while working on a Force Base plane and broke his Campbell, Paul L. Vietnam Airman 1/C, U. S. Air Force 1954-1958 Wichita, Kansas B-47 Airplane N elbow. 1/19/1945- Campbell, Roy S. WWII Seaman 2/C, U. S. Navy 7/8/1946 , N

Carey, David P. Brigadier General, U. S. Pentagon, Judge Advocate (Dave) Army Dave 1977-2005 Washington, D.C. General's Corps Y Carmosino, Joseph D. Korean Corporal, U. S. Army 1952-1954 Camp Carson, CO. Rifleman Y Carter, A. Sergeant, U. S. Army

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 9 Carter, Christie Technician's Mate 1/C, U. S. 3/2/1943- Aviation Electronics Heistand WWII Navy 5/9/1946 Memphis, TN Tech. Mate N Carter, Darnell Sergeant, U. S. Army Cartwright, Corporal, U. S. Army (Signal 5/1951- George R. Korean Corps) 5/1953 Korea N B-25 Bomber Pilot, 5/1942- Wright Patterson instructor pilot, Cash, Vernon D. WWII Major, U. S. Air Force Dale 5/1977 Air Force Base operations officer. Master Sergeant, U. S. Air 1967-1971, Cason, Jr., Ron Vietnam Force, National Guard 1978-1994 Europe Security Service Y

Cason, Sr., 5/1947- Ronald R. (Casey) Seaman 1/C, U.S. Navy Casey 3/1950 Newport, RI Barber Y

Chase, Richard B. 11/23/1943- Survived the (Dick) WWII U. S. Navy Dick 1/17/1946 Great Lakes Naval Ships Cook N atacking his ship. 9/1979- Grand Forks Air Chine, Barbara E. Colonel, U. S. Air Force 9/2004 Force Base Senior Personnel Officer Y Cleveland, III, Carleton A. Wright Patterson NASA/Apollo Moon (Cleve) Vietnam Sergeant, U. S. Air Force Cleve 1966-1970 Air Force Base Project N Coffey, Robert 2/7/1944- Edgar WWII Seaman 1/C, U. S. Navy 4/23/1946 USS Colorado N Collins, Frank Aviation Ordinanceman 2/C, 11/19/1942- Patrick WWII U. S. Navy 2/27/1946 CASU #27 Aviation Ordinance Man Y 1/10/1962- Conley, Marvin H. Vietnam Sergeant, U. S. Army 1/11/1966 Austin, Texas Aircraft Maintenance Y 9/21/1944- Was shot and "left for Combs, Chester 7/1946, 1949- dead all night" in A. (Curley), Jr. WWII Sergeant, U. S. Air Force Curley 1967 Ft. Knox, KY INF Y Vietnam. Combs, Karl 8/9/1943- Clayburn WWII Gunners Mate, U.S. Navy 12/28/1945 Norfolk, VA Gunners Mate Y Conrad, Donald 1/9/1951- W. (Conne) Korean Airman 1/C, U.S. Air Force Conne 1/9/1954 Okinawa Personnel Specialist Y

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 10 Conrad, Edwin H. 3/5/1945- (Eddie) WWII Seaman 2/C, U. S. Navy Eddie 2/24/1946 USS Sutton N Conrad, George 7/31/1863- Part of first unit to enter W. Civil U.S. Army 6/5/1865 Atlanta, GA Infantry Y Raleigh, NC. Conway, Thomas Corporal, U. S. Army Air 10/1943- G. WWII Corps Tom 11/1945 Hamilton Field, CA Gunner Y Cooke, Willard Technician 5, U. S. Army 8/5/1941- Alfred (Cookie) WWII (Signal Corps) Cookie 5/23/1943 Germany Y Landed on Normandy.

Cornette, John Camp Habbaniyah, (Sniper) Sergeant, U. S. Army Sniper 9/20/1999- Ai Ramidi, Iraq N

Staff Sergeant, U. S. Air 8/14/1980- Kessler Air Force Communication Systems Cozad, David B. Force 4/29/1988 Base Biloxi, MS Radio Operator N

Survived 9/29/1941- attacks, attacks, Crew, George E. WWII Baker 1/C, U. S. Navy 2/22/1947 San Bruno Y and bomb damage. Crist, Earl Richard 10/5/1945- Combat Support (Dick) U. S. Army Dick 11/25/1975 Jacksonville, FL Hospital N Darbyshire, Jr., KIA returning from a Homer P. WWII U. S. Army Air Corps 9/24/1942- Italy Tail-gunner Y bombing mission.

Davidson, Carl E. U. S. Army

Davidson, John A. Vietnam Captain, U. S. Air Force 1971-1975 Forward Air Controller Y Carried the cease fire Davis, Herman A. 5/27/1918- orders to the front lines (HAD) WWI U. S. Marine Corps HAD 8/13/1919 Europe Runner Y on 11/11/18. Davis, John R. Telegraph operator for (Bob) WWII Technician 4, U. S. Army Bob 12/27/1943 France/Germany railroad. N Hunter Army Davis, Matthew 11/11/2001- Airfield Savannah, (Matt) Iraq Specialist, U.S. Army Matt 9/18/2009 GA 63W Diesel Mechanic N

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 11 Davis, Robert Edward (RED) WWII Sergeant, U. S. Army RED 1942-1945 Sergeant ETO Y Dawson, Lee E. WWII Specialist 1/C, U. S. Navy 1943-1945 USS Tennessee Photographer Y 6/21/1971- Travis Airforce Day, Jr., James A. U. S. Air Force 5/24/1985 Base, N Kennedy General 1/18/1943- Hospital Memphis, Infantry Unit Dean, Jr., C. Joe WWII 1st Lieutenant, U. S. Army Joe 8/31/1945 TN Commander Y Deane, Harold T. 6/25/1942- (Diz) WWII Private, U. S. Army Diz 9/17/1945 LeHarve, France Y

Played the saxophone Deane, Richard Storekeeper 2/C, U. S. Navy 10/29/1943- with a band throughout Edgar (Dick) WWII (Seabees) Dick 3/12/1946 Great Lakes, IL Storekeeper Y his service. Bus broke down in DeBerry, Robert 8/3/1979- Korea, "started going M. Sergeant, U. S. Army 9/21/1991 Saudi Arabia Gunner N over my POW stuff"

Demint, James H. WWI Seaman 1/C, U. S. Navy 1916-1918 USS Nevada Seaman Y Dennison, Joseph Tech Sergeant, U. S. Marine 8/14/1942- L. WWII Corps Joe 11/3/1945 Midway Island Machine Shop Foreman N Dern, Jack W. WWII Seaman 1/C, U. S. Navy 1945-1946 Seaman Y

Deselem, Billy Torpedoman Electrician's 3/1943- Torpedoman, (Bill) WWII Mate, U. S. Navy Bill 3/1946 USS Gato Electricians Mate N

Detrick, Anthony Master Sergeant, U. S. 1/4/1983- Explosive Ordnance Mark (Tony) Marine Corps Tony 9/30/2003 Indian Head, MD Disposal N 6/27/1951- Detrick, Robert L. Korean Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps 6/6/1954 Y 1st Lieutenant, U. S. Army 9/1966- Friedburg, Battalion Maintenance Dever, Mark J. Vietnam (Armored Division) 7/1969 Germany Officer Y Dinkel, Leonard Curtis WWII Sergeant, U. S. Army N

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 12 Dixon, Max E. 1st Lieutenant, U. S. Air 1/1945- Crashed into the sea, (Maxie) WWII Force Maxie 8/11/1945 Over China Fighter Pilot Y body never recovered.

Dobyns, Elwood 10/16/1946- Chief Administration H. (Woody) Korean U. S. Army Woody 10/16/1952 Ft. Eustis Virginia Specialist N Donaldson, James M. (Jim) Korean Master Sergeant, U. S. Army Jim 1950-1952 Germany Truck Driver N Covered landings on Iwo Donnelly, Robert Aviation Ordinanceman 3/C, 9/24/1942- Jima, South Pacific, G. (Spud) WWII U. S. Navy Spud 9/18/1945 Sun Valley, Idaho Rear Gunner Y Tarawa. 5/19/1944- Downs, Jack L. WWII Seaman 1/C, U. S. Navy 5/23/1946 Astoria, Oregon Landing Craft Operator Y Involved in Okinawa. Drennen, James 9/1950- Leipheim, E. (Jim) Korean U. S. Army Jim 9/1952 Germany Radio Operator Y 6/7/1944- Drennen, Leo J. WWII Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army 8/8/1946 Tokyo N Kamikazi plane hit his Drennen, Robert 8/7/1942- carrier but did not sink E. WWII Sergeant, U. S. Marine Corps Bob 9/19/1945 USS Cowpens Anti Aircraft Gunner N it. U. S. Army (Combat Driscoll, Fred WWII Engineers) Combat Engineer N

Driscoll, Harry E. WWI U. S. Army Air Corps Duckwall, Earl E. 4/18/1942- (Ducky) WWII Corporal, U.S. Army Ducky 9/25/1945 Burma Engineer Y Duffy, James 3/10/1953- Philip (Jim) Korean Sergeant, U. S. Army Jim 2/19/1955 Seoul, Korea Machine Records Unit Y

Duffy, John David U. S. Army Duffy, Thomas E. Lieutenant Colonel, Civil Air (Tom) WWII Patrol Tom 1940 Y Durig, Grace 3/22/1944- Latimer Kaiser WWII Yeoman 3/C, U. S. Navy 2/23/1946 , CA Secretary Y

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 13 POW - captured during Battle of the Bulge Dyer, Donald 1/6/1943- Cannoneer Tank (12/20/1944) liberated Ellsworth (Don) WWII Private, U. S. Army Don 10/31/1945 Destroyer N 4/24/1945 Eanes, William T. 10/28/1945- (Bill) WWII Private, U. S. Army Air Corps Bill 9/26/1946 Camp Beale, CA Weather Observer N Edwards, 8/19/1942- Clarence E. WWII Tech Sergeant, U.S. Army 12/13/1945 Iri, Y

Secretary to the head of school for submarines Edwards, Phyllis Seaman 1/C, U.S. Navy 6/29/1944- just back from duty in M. WWII (WAVES) 2/5/1946 New London, CT Secretary Y the south pacific. Ehrhard, Joseph Lieutenant Junior Grade, (Jack) WWII U.S. Navy USS Intrepid Fighter Pilot Y Ehrhart, Hugh C. 12/22/1918- Camp Sherman, (Bud) WWI Private, U. S. Army Bud 4/26/1919 OH Ehrhart, Robert 2/27/1943- Evacuated Batan POW (Flags) WWII Signalman 1/C, U.S. Navy Flags 3/12/1946 Signal Man Y from Formosa. Ehrman, Mary L. Tech Corporal, Women's Wright Army Corps Caught in a hurricane Eichman, Milton 5/1/1968- and it broke the back of J. (Ike) Vietnam Petty Officer 2/C, U. S. Navy Ike 2/1/1972 USS Semmes Radioman Y his ship.

Eichman, Reuben Water Tender 1/C, U. S. 12/20/1937- Was in Pearl Harbor J. (Ike) WWII Navy Ike 7/1945 USS Utah Water Tender Y when attacks occurred. Gunner's Mate 2/C, U. S. 10/12/1942- Elliot, Troy E. WWII Navy 11/22/1945 PT 601 Patrol and Destroy N

Ellsworth, Daryl Lieutenant Commander, U. Assistant G. Korean S. Navy 1952-1955 USS Hamner Communications Officer Y Emmons, Dale Participated in Iwo Jima, William WWII U. S. Marine Corps Gunner Y wounded twice.

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 14 Emmons, Ernest 10/28/1942- "Somewhere in Scott (Ernie) WWII Tech Sergeant, U. S. Army Ernie 12/24/1945 England" Crane Operator Y

Emmons, Frances Lucille (Cele) WWII Women's Army Corps Cele WAC Y Emmons, Kenneth Leon (Kay) WWII U. S. Army Air Corps Kay Y 6/21/1938- Emory, Harold E. Chief Boilerman, U. S. Navy Hap 3/17/1958 Zanesville, OH Boiler Operattion Y Engle, Jack H. Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army 9/3/1943- (Red) WWII Air Force Red 10/25/1945 Shreveport, LA Nose Gunner Y Ervin, Earl H. Corporal, U. S. Army Air 1/9/1943- Moratai, South Flew as radarman on (Ives) WWII Corps Ives 12/3/1945 Pacific Ordnance N Black Widow. 10/30/1942- Esterline, John A. WWII Sergeant, U. S. Army 10/29/1945 Central Europe Anti Aircraft Artillery N Esterline, Ronald 9/1970- Lee Vietnam Specialist 4, U. S. Army 3/1972 Vietnam Infantryman N

1st Lieutenant, U.S. Army 12/4/1942- Fagan, William C. WWII (Transportation Corps) Bill 4/12/1946 Fort Mason, CA Troopship Repair Officer Y 5/17/1994- Wiesbaden AFB, Transportation Faust, Brian T. Specialist 4, U. S. Army 5/17/1998 Germany Coordinator Y Faust, Jonathan Senior Airman, U. S. Air Laughlin AFB Del Harris Force 4/1998-4/2 Rio, TX Life Support Y Faust, Lester C. Aviation Ordinanceman 3/C, 4/5/1944- (Ike) WWII U. S. Navy Ike 12/16/1945 USS Shangri-La Aviation Ordinance Y 10/18/1967- Faust, Michael Vietnam Sergeant, U. S. Army Mike 5/21/1969 South Korea Infantryman Y Favorite, Donald 10/3/1943- J. WWII Sergeant Major, U. S. Army 12/4/1945 Y 3/1/1946- Camp Stoneman, Fay, Paul L. WWII Sergeant, U. S. Army 9/1/1947 CA Reconnaissance Agent N

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 15 Feldner, Richard 12/1952- P. (Dick) Korean Corporal, U. S. Army Dick 11/1954 Japan Chief Radar Operator N Fenton, Ralph Emerson Korean Sergeant, U. S. Marine Corps Korea Y KIA 6/9/1951. Was wounded in the Ferryman, Floyd Battle of the Bulge - Otto WWII U. S. Army 1942-1945 N 100% disability. Pacific Japanese dropped a bomb on his Ferryman, Leo Aviation Machinist's Mate 12/15/1942- ship. Met his wife Jack (Jackson) WWII 2/C, U. S. Navy Jackson 2/8/1946 USS Wasp Aviation Machinist N through USO. 5/11/1943- Fields, Jason J. WWII Technician 5, U. S. Army 11/9/1945 Camp Atterbury, IN Truck Driver Y Drafted first day of selective service. 11/26/1940- Military Prison Married his British War Fields, Lester WWII Sergeant, U. S. Army 12/25/1945 Tidworth, England Personnel Consultant Y Bride in England. Taken prisoner Finnegan, Walter 7/21/1943- 9/24/1944, liberated J. WWII Corporal, U. S. Army 11/27/1945 Germany Rifleman Y 5/22/1945. 10/14/1942- Bedford AFB Flook, Charles WWII U. S. Army Air Corps Chung, Chan 2/13/1946 Lexington, MA Base Supply Chief N 2/24/1943- Flook, Robert WWII U. S. Army Air Corps Lynn 2/22/1946 Camp Atterbury, IN Air Transport Technican N Folck, Alfred 1st Lieutenant, U.S. Army Cook WWII Air Force Y KIA 2/22/1944 3/3/1944- Folck, Walter Lee WWII Private, U. S. Army 9/11/1945 Mechanic Y Ford, Henry R. 1/3/1943- (Hank) WWII Sergeant, U. S. Army Hank 1/1946 Fort Hase, HI Radio Operator N Ford, Virginia A. Lieutenant Colonel, U. S. Air (Ginny) Vietnam Force Ginny 1957-1969 El Segundo, CA Y

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 16 Foster, Harrie 5/27/1918- Stationed at a Veterinary Earl (Doc) WWI Corporal, U. S. Army Doc 9/6/1918 France N Hospital for horses.

Foster, John E. WWII 1st Lieutenant, U. S. Army 1942-1946 Germany Ordinance Department Y Fowle, Edward F. Sergeant, U. S. Army Air 2/28/1943- (Feathers) WWII Force Feathers 1/30/1946 Camp Swift, TX Y Frank, Fred V. (Freddie) WWII Corporal, U. S. Army Freddie 1943-1946 Czechslavakia Y In Europe with Patton. Frey, John W. WWII Private, U. S. Army 1943-1945 Fort Custer, MI Infantryman N Friley, William 1/1951- Andrew (Billy) Korean Private, U. S. Army Billy 12/1952 Fort Knox N Fritts, Harold 12/26/1941- Survived the sinkin g of (Nino) WWII U. S. Navy 11/19/1945 Radio Operator Y the USS Ward 5/26/1942- Chalons Sur Frock, E. Marion WWII Sergeant, U. S. Army Marion 9/12/1945 Marne, France Clerk-Typist N Fought in 19 battles. Was present at General Fuller, Absalom 7/24/1862- Johnson's surrender in Jay Civil Ohio Voulnteer Infantry 5/13/1865 Louisville, KN N 1865. Fuller, Carl Seaman 1/C, U. S. Navy Gamp, Jr., 6/12/1945- George Henry WWII U. S. Naval Reserve 8/9/1946 N Garrett, Robert Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army 10/1985- 88 Mike Dean (Bobby) Gulf Reserves Bob 10/1997 Fort Leonard, MO (Transportation) Y Specialist 5th Grade, U. S. 4/12/1966- Gates, Alan P. Vietnam Army 4/12/1968 Fort Ritchie, MD Pharmacy Specialist Y Gearhart, Clinton (The Golden The Golden Acorn) WWII U. S. Army (Signal Corps) Acorn 1941-1945 Germany Tec. Cook Y

Gehring, Dennis Electrician's Mate 2/C, U. S. 6/1/1944- Saw the marines raise V. (Denny) WWII Navy (Amphibious) Denny 6/20/1946 Electrician Y the flag on Iwo Jima.

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 17 Wright-Patterson Gillham, Gary L. Vietnam Private, U. S. Air Force 1967-1978 AFB, OH Weather Observer Y Private, U. S. Army (Signal Gillham, Kenneth Corps) 1959-1961 Verdun, France Telephone Repairman Y Fought at Okinawa and Gillham, William 4/13/1944- in the Battle of Ryukus R. WWII Sergeant, U. S. Army 5/19/1946 Engineer Y Islands. Went 38 days without Gillhouse, Donald 12/2/1942- Northern France, taking his shoes off due C. (Don) WWII Technician 5, U.S. Army Don 12/4/1945 Rhineland Chaplain's Assistant N to the cold.

Glass, William S. 7/1943- Minsweeper USS Fought in the invasion of (Bill) WWII U. S. Navy Bill 2/1946 YMS 392 Sonarman Y Balikpapan, Borneo.

Glennes, Phillip Vietnam Sergeant, U.S. Army 1965-1967 N

Good, Paul R. 5/25/1952- Wright-Patterson Airtraffic Controller, (PR) Vietnam Colonel, U. S. Air Force PR 5/31/1979 AFB, OH Fighter Pilot N

Gordon, Charles WWII Sergeant, U. S. Army China Y 4/2/1942- Capodichino Gordon, Roger E. WWII Sergeant, U.S. Air Force 11/23/1945 (Naples), Italy Y SW Pacific- Grasaglio, Bruno Carpenter's Mate 2/C, U. S. 6/16/1943- Guadacanal-Tulagi J. (Gary) WWII Navy (Seabees) Gary 10/10/1945 Islands Carpenter's Mate Y

U.S. Naval Station, Graves, E. Aviation Machinist's Mate 10/1943- North Island, San Aviation Machinists Katherine (Kitty) WWII 3/C, U. S. Navy (WAVES) Kitty 12/1945 Diego, CA Mate, Techician Y Graves, William P. WWII Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army ?-11/7/1945 Camp Sibert, AL Infantryman Y

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 18 Infantry Green, Edward 12/1940- Platoon/Company W. (Ed) WWII 1st Lieutenant, U. S. Army Ed 12/1945 Waldeck, Germany Commander Y

Set up perimeter of tin cans to alert them when Greene, Jerry the VietCong were near, Michael (Doc Staff Sergeant, U. S. Air 11/8/1963- this was all during Greene) Vietnam Force Doc Greene 10/25/1967 DaNang, Vietnam "Classified" N monsoon season. Greetham, Sergeant, U. S. Army Air Charles F. (Bud) WWII Force Bud 1941-1945 France "Sheet metal" Y Greenwood, R. 9/7/1945- Glenn WWII Seaman 1/C, U. S. Navy 5/11/1946 Cleveland, OH Y Gresse, John H. 6/58-5/61, Electric Repairman, Clerk (Sixfeet) Vietnam Specialist 4, U. S. Army Six Feet 11/61-8/62 Fort Riley. KS Typist, Gunner Y 3/1943- 16th Major Port, Met his wife while Griest, Emil V. WWII Technician 5, U. S. Army 2/1946 France Clerk Typist Y stationed in France. Private, Ohio Volunteer Captured in January Griest, Nathan Civil Cavalry 2/11/1864-? Clarksburg, WV Y 1865. 12/28/1948- Griest, Roger H. Private, U. S. Army 12/24/1949 Fort Monouth, NJ Clerk Typist N Griffin, George 9/12/1942- Foster WWII Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army 2/22/1946 Germany Field Hospital Medic Y Grimm, James F. 1/1942- (Jim) WWII U. S. Army (Signal Corps) Jim 5/1945 N Flew on 4/29/1975 to Grindle, David A. 11/20/1968- Kirtland AFB, cover the final (Grinch Bear) Vietnam Major, U. S. Air Force Grinch Bear 12/1/1988 Alberquerque, NM Naviagtor/EWO/WSO Y evacuation of Saigon. Naval Training Grindle, Donald Pharmacists Mate 1/C, U. S. 3/25/1943- Station, Great Edward WWII Navy 5/16/1955 Lakes, IL Hospital Corpsman Y

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 19 2/1940- 12/1945, Grote, Albert M. WWII, 9/1950- Wright-Patterson (Bud) Korean Major, U. S. Air Force Bud 3/1954 AFB, OH Procurement Y 3/1943- 11/1945, Grote, Howard WWII, 1st Lieutenant, U. S. Army 10/1952- Randoulph Field, Radar Navigator- W. Korean Air Force 6/1953 San Antonio, TX Bombardier Y

Groves, Richard 10/20/1942- Navy Yard, Musician in U.S. Navy C. (Dick) Chief Musician, U. S. Navy Dick 7/31/1963 Washington, D.C. Band N

Interrogaed captured German senior officers and scientists. Evaluated Gudenkauf, Sergeant, Women's Army 8/7/1943- Intelligence Specialist, seized weapons and Mildred L. (Sunny) WWII Air Corps Sunny 11/29/1945 Germany Aircraft Dispatcher Y aircraft.

Gunther, 1/1944- Lawrence A. (Bud) WWII Technician 4, U. S. Army Bud 3/1946 Technician N Gunther, Robert Received the Purple E. (Bob) Private, U. S. Army Bob N Heart Left arm was shattered Haid, Harry F. 1st Lieutenant, U. S. Army 7/15/1943- by shrapnel during a (Bud) WWII Air Corps Bud 12/29/1945 Bombardier/Navigator Y mission. Hale, Richard T. 1/8/1943- (Dick) WWII Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army Dick 11/10/1945 Fort Jackson, SC Draftsman Mechanic N Hall, Austin T. WWII U. S. Army Y 10/30/1948- Harlow, Harold Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army Harlow 8/12/1960 Fort Hamilton, NY Medic N Rode in fighter plane, taking photos of "48 Harlow, Vernon 2/17/1954- Mighty Mouse rockets R. (Vern) Airman 1/C, U. S. Air Force Vern 10/15/1957 Sioux City, IA Aerial Photographer Y being fired"

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 20 Survived being a POW 1/25/1941- Camp Attenbury, and the Bataan Death Harris, Marvin C. WWII Sergeant, U. S. Army 5/8/1946 IN Clerk Typist Y March. Harris, Paul 3/23/1943- Marvin WWII Corporal, U. S. Army Harris 1/30/1946 Dallas, TX MP/Guard for Prisoners N Harwood, John 2nd Lieutenant, U. S. Air 4/271942- Edward WWII Force 10/1/1945 Air Service Command N Hathaway, Louis Personnel man 3/C, U. S. 2/1969- NhaTrang, South E. (Ed) Vietnam Navy Ed 5/1970 Vietnam English Teacher N Haughey, Edward W. Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army Y

Havens, Alonzo 3/1966- Served in both the Army W. (Ringo) Vietnam Specialist 4, U. S. Army Ringo 3/1969 Quantico, VA Tank Mechanic Y and the Marines. 11/19/1942- Indiantown Gap Havens, James L. WWII Sergant, U. S. Army 12/8/1945 Mil Res, PA Warehouse Foreman N Sergeant, 57th Ohio Hawkins, Thomas Civil Volunteer Infantry Y Hayes, Norman Machinist Mate 2/C, U. S. 2/1954- USS Tallahatchie D. (Gabby) Navy Gabby 1/1958 Count Machinist Mate N Hays, William K. 4/11/1945- Kiemamoto & (Kenny) WWII Private, U. S. Army Kenny 12/17/1946 Keusauko Island Jeep Driver Y Heaston, Fred 10/26/1951- Tongue Point, Richard Korean Yeoman, U.S. Navy 10/25/1955 Astoria, OR Yeoman N Heaton, James WWII Seaman 1/C, U. S. Navy Butch 1941-? Heileman, Ursula 9/1918- Camp Grant, M. WWI U. S. Army Nurse Corps 1/1919 Rockford, IL Nurse Y Heileman, Walter J. WWI Private, U. S. Army France Military Police Y Heisler, Charles 4/13/1943- 193rd Station Medical Supply Non- W. WWII U. S. Army Chuck 12/18/1945 Hospital Com X-Ray Tech Y Played in All-Star Henderson, 6/3/1947-6/3- JAMA Tachikawa, AFvNavy game in Rice Donald K. WWII Sergeant, U. S. Air Force Don 1950 Japan Aircraft Welder Y Bowl on 1/1/1950.

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 21 Herdman, Edwin Staff Sergeant, U. S. Air 2/14/1942- Harrington, (Ed) WWII Force Ed 10/26/1945 England Dispatcher, Gunner N 1st Lieutenant, U. S. Army 10/11/1940- Infantry Unit Hesson, James C. WWII Airborne 12/8/1945 Europe Commander N

Senior Chief Petty Officer, 9/1981- NSGA Sabana Seca, Hester, Barry A. U. S. Navy 9/2001 Puerto Rico Cryptologist Y 10/1957- Hester, William J. U. S. Navy 10/1961 Adak, AK Aerologist Y Hickman, Marion William WWII Seaman 1/C, U. S. Navy 1943-1946 Tacoma, WA Ordance N Assigned dog, was in charge of drug Hidy, James A. Vietnam Specialist 4, U. S. Army Fort Bragg, NC Military Police Y detection. USS Hunley, Home Hill, Michael P. Electrician's Mate 3/C, U. S. 11/25/1979- Port, Holy Loch, (Mike) Navy Mike 11/23/1983 Scotland Electrician N Hill, Jr., Robert J. Damage Controlman 3/C, U. 9/4/1956- Damage Controlman, (Hilly) S. Navy Hilly 8/30/1960 USS Toledo Fire Fighter N Shot down and was lost Sergeant, U. S. Army Air in action over Italy on Hinkle, John H. WWII Force 1942-1945 Europe Gunner Y 1/20/1945

Hinson, Quentin Machinists Mate 3/C, U. S. 12/9/1944- R. (Slim) WWII Navy (Seabees) Slim 6/12/1946 Okinawa Seabee N

While awaiting shipment to Pacific, Germany and Japan surrender. They sailed to "to the East Hoak, Paul 9/1943- Coast of the good old US Myron WWII Private, U. S. Army Hoak 11/1945 Southern France Medical Techician N of A!"

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 22 8/1968- 8/1976(USM Was one of the first 4 C), 8/1976- women marines to be Hoch, Rita Ann Staff Sergeant, U. S. Marine 8/1979(USNA Supply Corps Officer, selected for MECEP, Brewer Corps VY) Rota, Spain Clerk Y 1973. 12/7/1943- Hockett, Omar L. WWII Sergeant, U. S. Marine Corps 5/11/1946 EWA Airbase, HI N WWII, Master Sergeant, U. S. Air 5/29/1941- Holl, John H. Korean Force 1/12/1954 N

Holland, Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army 12/1942- Jonathan H. (Jon) WWII Ordinance & Air Corps Jon 3/1946 Okinawa Engine Mechanic Y

Holland II, 7/20/1965- Jonathan H. (Jon) Vietnam Sergeant, U. S. Air Force Jon 1/10/1969 Dover AFB, DE Air Craft Mechanic Y

Hollingsworth, George D. (Holli) WWI U. S. Navy Holli 1915-1919 USS Nevada N Hollingsworth, Chief Torpedoman, U. S. George W. (Bill) WWII Navy Bill 1939-1960 , CA Chief Torpedoman N Holmes, Paul M. PM, 2/1943- (P.M.) WWII Radioman 2/C, U. S. Navy Afternoon 11/1945 USS Goss Radio Operator Y Landed a severely damaged Flying Fortress over the English Channel. Was in the Holsapple, Harry Captain, U. S. Army Air 11/18/1941- same squadron as Clark Boyd WWII Corps Boyd 12/3/1945 Bryan, TX Pilot Y Gable. Discharged due to Private, 44th Ohio 9/18/1861- broken right foot and Hook, Jonathan Civil Volunteer Infantry 6/26/1863 Near Richmond N chronic bronchitis. Hoppes, L Edwin 3/23/1943- (Hoppy) WWII Technician 4, U. S. Army Hoppy 12/5/1945 Reims, France Medic Y

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 23 Hoppes, Jr., 7/31/1967- Roger E. Vietnam P. R. 3/C, U. S. Navy 4/1/1971 N

Hoppes, Sr., Machinists Mate 2/C, U. S. 8/19/1943- USS Sumner, San Roger E. (Hoppy) WWII Navy Hoppy 11/18/1945 Francisco, CA N

Had dinner with Eleanor Hoppes, Warren Medical Technician, U. S. 3/11/1941- Roosevelt and other H. (Hoppy) WWII Army Hoppy 10/17/1945 Fort Belvoir, VA Ward Master Y dignitaries in D.C.

Horton, Kenneth Pharmacist's Mate 3/C, U. S. Richard (Kenny) WWII Navy Kenny Hospital Corpman N Arrived in Pearl Harbor one week after the attack, was overseas Horton, Marvin L. Chief Patternmaker, U. S. 1/2/1941- Base before war was (Chief) WWII Navy Chief 1/19/1947 Pearl Harbor, HI Chief Pattern Maker Y declared.

Horton, Wallace 10/1950- Ray (Wally) Korean Corporal, U. S. Army Wally 6/20/1952 Korea Infantryman Y Killed in Action.

Was in charge of classified material, including the message(s) Tech Sergeant, U. S. Army 1/9/1943- Communications Germany and Japan had Hough, Billie W. WWII Air Force Bill 2/12/1946 Hickham Field, HI Supervisor Y surrendered. Hough, Dean T. 12/6/1950- (Corky) Korean Corporal, U. S. Army Corky 11/17/1952 Neu Ulm, Germany Gunner Y 3/23/1985- Willowgrove NAS, Security Forces, Fire Hough, Dirk T. Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army 2006 PA Fighter Y Hough, Walter C. 9/20/1917- (Walt) WWI Private, U. S. Army Walt 6/4/1919 Vilosnes, France Gun Canonier Y

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 24 Was a friend of Mexican, 1846-1848, President Andrew Hough, William T. Civil Major, U. S. Army 1861-1865 Springfield, OH N Johnson. Huffenberger, 3/10/1915- Camp Sherman, Marshall WWI Private, U. S. Army 4/19/1919 OH Infantryman N Huffman, R. E. Korean 1st Sergeant, U. S. Army Bob N Survived the torpedoing/sinking of his Huffman, Wilbur Machinist's Mate 2/C, U. S. 10/10/1942- ship, spent the night in F. WWII Navy 10/11/1945 USS Riverside Machinist Mate N the water. Hughes, Frederick M. Lieutenant, U. S. Navy 2/1943- (Fred) WWII (Seabees) Fred 2/1946 Okinawa N Hulsizer, Robert Staff Sergeant, U. S. Air 2/9/1953- Craig AFB Selma, E. (Bob) Force Bob 12/20/1956 AL Aircraft Mechanic Y Hulsizer, William 1/21/1897- T. (Bill) Corporal, U. S. Army Bill 4/24/1898 Macon, GA Y Hurst, Donald Tech Sergeant, U. S. Air Wright-Patterson "Classified, worked for Frank Force 1950-1964 AFB General" Y Sergeant, U. S. Army Air Bruning Army Air Hutslar, Orson H. WWII Corps 1940-1944 Field C-47 Crew Chief N 1945-1946, Hyland, Clyde L Korean SSMT, U.S. Navy 1950-1952 Jacksonville, FL Ship's Tailor Y Master Sergeant, U. S. Air 4/1970- Hyland, Keith Force 9/1993 Fort Meade, MD Intelligence Specialist Y Killed in a motorcycle Idapence, Myron 7/1/1958- accident while stationed Alan Seaman, U. S. Navy 6/11/1961 Iwakuni, Japan Electrician's Mate Y in Japan

Idapence, Jr., Roy 4/16/1943- Camp Ramgarh, Ordinance Medium Willaim (Idie) WWII Technician 5, U. S. Army Idie 3/15/1946 Bihar, India Maintenance Y Ingle, Joseph Schweinfurt, Welker Specialist 4, U. S. Army 1959-1961 Germany Personnel Adm. Spec. Y

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 25 Ingling, Robert A. (Bob) WWII Private, U. S. Army Bob 1941-1946 Fort Ord, CA Reserve Corp Y Gave 255 tours to 10,442 persons, such as VP Al Gore, SoS Ingoldsby, John 11/20/1990- Madeline Albright, cast (Tony) Sergeant, U. S. Army Tony 2/28/1998 Korea Security Escort Y of MASH. Ingram, Edward 2/1949- (Toots) Korean Private, U. S. Army Toots 3/9/1951 Korea Infantry Y KIA

Jackson, John W. U. S. Army Jackson, Robert 4/21/1944- USN Hospital, Eugene (Bob) WWII U. S. Naval Service Bob 12/13/1944 Great Lakes, IL Cook/Seaman N

James, Clarence Master Sergeant, U. S. 8/20/1948- Aviation Crash Crewman Stanley Korean Marine Corps Sonny 8/1/1952 Instructor N Jenkins, Donald C. U. S. Navy Johnson, 1st Lieutenant, U. S. Army 12/1942- Clarence E. WWII Air Force 6/1945 Albany, GA Pilot N Johnson, Edward L. SH3, U.S. Navy John 5/1952-1956 USS Cascade Barber N 7/22/1994- Johnson, Kerri B. SRA, U. S. Air Force 4/30/1997 Travis AFB, CA Med Tech Y Johnson, Leslie U. S. Army

Jones, Dean F. Seargeant - U. S. Army Air 9/22/1942- Itami AFB, Osaka, Army Airways (Red) WWII Corps Red 2/6/1946 Japan Communication Service N Jones, Glennes Philip Sergeant, U. S. Army 7/5/1990- Substance Supply Jones, Ron Private, U. S. Army 4/2/1994 Fort Bragg, NC Specialist Y Jordan, Richard Harrell (Dick) WWII Seaman 1/C, U. S. Navy Dick 1944-1946 Camp Peary, VA Coding & Decoding N

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 26 Jung, Albert Nicholas U. S. Army Kaiser, Douglas 4/14/1966- Radar Electronic John Vietnam ETR 2, U. S. Navy 4/14/1970 Vietnam Technician Y Kaiser, Theodore Senior Airman, U. S. Air 9/8/1964- L. Vietnam Force 7/12/1968 Oakland, CA E-4 Medical Technician Y Captain, U. S. Army Air 3/19/1943- East Wretham, Kasper, Billy D. WWII Corps 7/30/1945 England Fighter Pilot Y Kaveney, Robert 6/17/1943- Self Propelled Weapon James WWII Private, U. S. Marine Corps 11/19/1945 Crewman N Kell, William D. 4/6/1953- (Doug) Corporal, U. S. Army Doug 4/12/1955 Fort Lewis, WA Y Keller, Thomas Alexander U. S. Navy 8/9/1944- Camp Attenbury, Kelly, Leonard J. WWII Private, U. S. Army 11/18/1945 IN Rifleman Y 17th Ohio Volunteer Kelsey, Finley Infantry Kendall, Stephen 10/20/1966- A. Vietnam Sergeant, U. S. Army 10/17/1969 Bristol, RI Power Oper.-Mech. Y Kepple, Philip E. Lieutenant Commander, U. 6/1950- (Phil) Korean S. Navy Phil 6/1959 USS Irwin N Ketterer, Carl Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army 3/1942- Emerson WWII Air Corps 11/1945 Ipswitch, England B-17 Gunner N Ketterman, 1/1956- Robert L. Vietnam Sergeant, U. S. Marine Corps 1/1959 29 Palms, CA Clerk & Motor Transport Y 2/7/1954- King, E. Dale Vietnam E-4, U. S. Army Dale 1/22/1956 Fort Bliss, TX Mail Clerk Y 10/3/1958- Richards-Gebaur Radar Maintenance Kinnison, Harry A. Vietnam Captain, U. S. Air Force 6/21/1968 AFB, MO Officer Y

Kirk, Willard M. WWII Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army 1941-1945 Belgium Platoon Leader Y Was a POW. Kirkpatrick, Water Tender 3/C, U. S. 4/15/1943- Robert R. WWII Navy 10/31/1945 USS Sands Y

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 27 Kiser, John W. Corporal, U. S. Army Klapproth, Robert C. (Bob) WWII Corporal, U. S. Marine Corps Bob 1942-1946 Okinawa Y

USS Otus (WWII), Aeronautical Repair Officer (Navy, WWII, 1944-1946, Systems Center, WWII), Project Engineer Klenke, Edward J. Korean Lieutenant, U. S. Navy 1951-1953 Korea (Korean) (AF, Korean) Y Klenke, William J. 7/1943- (Bill) WWII Private, U. S. Air Force Bill 2/10/1946 San Antonio, TX Machinist N Knapp, Thomas Sergeant E-5, U. S. Marine 12/29/1961- Camp Pendleton, Edward (Tom) Vietnam Corps Tim 4/28/1966 CA Rifleman Y 2/4/1943- Koehler, Jack C. WWII U. S. Navy 2/4/1946 Bloomington, IL Hospital Corpsman N Combat Koogler, Carl Korean Sergeant, U. S. Army 1949-1952 Communications N Tech Sergeant, U. S. Army 11/1941- German POW in Italy, Kouse, Carl F. WWII Air Corps 11/1945 Italy N liberated 1 year later.

Kramer, Clarence WWI U. S. Army N "was gassed" Krauss, Gerald M. 9/12/1942- (Gary) WWII Sergeant, U. S. Air Force Gary 12/22/1945 England Instrument Expert N Krautwater, Tech Sergeant, U. S. Army 8/1943- Frank G. (Rusty) WWII Marine Corps Rusty 4/7/1946 Okinawa Y Invasion of Okinawa

Kriegbaum, Alan Lieutenant Colonel, U. S. 4/9/1944- Richard (Al) WWII Army Air Corps Al 12/28/1945 Santa Ana, CA Aerial Gunner N Kunkel, John E. WWII Sergeant, U. S. Army 1944-1945 Fort Custer, MI Sniper Y Never recovered from Spanish- the wounds sustained in Lafferty, George American Private, U. S. Army 1899-1903 Infantry Y combat. Killed in Action. Buried in Landess, Jack O. WWII Private, U. S. Army ?-3/28/1945 France Infantry N France.

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 28 Naval Training Lantz, Charles 7/12/1918- Station, Great Raymond (Ray) WWI U. S. Navy Ray 2/28/1919 Lakes Y Lantz, Harold P. Technician 4th Grade, U. S. 6/8/1943- Rhineland, Central (Beef) WWII Army Beef 5/10/1946 Europe Truck Driver Y 6/28/1960- Camp Pendleton, Larason, John A. Vietnam Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps 6/26/1964 CA Voice Radio Operator N Latimer, Bruce Heavy Weapons Lee Specialist 4/C, U. S. Army ?-9/1956 Berlin, Germany Specialist N Latimer, Samuel 7/25/1942- (Sam) WWII Private, O.V.I. 8/31/1945 Naples, Italy Radar Technician Y

Latimer, Samuel 4/23/1861- Fought in the first land Merritt Civil Corporal, U. S. Army 8/18/1861 Carrick's Ford N battle of the Civil War Sergeant, Ohio Volunteer 8/13/1862- Escaped capture in Latimer, Wilson Civil Infantry 5/30/1865 Clarksburg, WV N Beverly, WV.

Struck twice by lightning Lavelle, Richard Technician 5th Grade, U. S. 10/15/1940- while stationed in L. (Lightning) WWII Army Lightning 10/18/1945 Paris, France Ambulance Driver Y Iceland and in France.

Lawrence, Robert 2/26/1943- L. (Boyce) WWII U. S. Army Boyce 12/8/1945 Italy Field Lineman Y Laybourne, Harry Corporal, U. S. Army Air 5/14/1942- Postal Clerk, Aircraft C. WWII Corps 11/5/1945 Memphis, TN Mechanic Y

Leach, Norman E. WWII U. S. Navy Y Staff Sergeant, U. S. Air Lee, Tracey V. Force

Leffel, Forrest Private, U. S. Marine Corps 12/25/1943- Leffel, Gale WWII Private, U. S. Army 8/8/? France Infantry Y Killed in Action

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 29 Captain, Public Health Leffel, John P. Service Commissioned Corps 2/3/1943- Leffel, Joseph W. WWII Private, U. S. Army Bill 3/15/1946 England Switchboard Operator N Leffel, Phillip 3/25/1941- Northern Asbury WWII Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army 8/12/1945 Solomons Medical Corp Y Leffel, Victor 5/11/1944- James WWII Seaman 1/C 1/17/1946 Great Lakes, IL N Leist, Richard L. U. S. Navy Lemaster, John E. 10/9/1942- (Johnnie) WWII Sergeant, U. S. Air Force Johnnie 1/8/1946 Asiatic Pacific Fighter Pilot Y Lemaster, Lester 3/6/1941- P. (Les) WWII Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army Les 9/19/1944 Northern Italy Quarter Master N Technician 5th Grade, U. S. Lemon, John B. Army Lemon, Keith Specialist 4/C, U. S. Army Leventhal, Fred Sergeant, U. S. Army Signal R. WWII Corp 1942-1945 Y 1/28/1941- Lightle, Ralph WWII Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army 7/1945 Rifleman Y

Met Queen Elizabeth II, President Eisenhower, and Winston Churchill Lindsay, Donald 6/26/1948- Naval Air Station, when they visited his F. Petty Officer 2/c, U.S. Navy Tom 4/15/1957 MD Aviation Storekeeper N island. Lindsay, Richard 5/28/1953- Freidburg, E. U.S. Army Dick 7/29/1955 Germany Radio Operator N Linkenhoker, 9/1969- David A. (Linky) Vietnam Corporal, U. S. Army Linky 4/1972 Fort Riely, KS Infantry Y Linkenhoker, 9/1974- Margaret F. Vietnam Specialist 4/C, U. S. Army 9/1977 Fort Bragg, NC Unit Clerk Y

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 30 Linkenhoker, William A. (Linky) WWII Rank Sergeant, U. S. Army Linky 1942-1945 Fort Bragg, NC Infantry Y Linkenhoker- Rank Sergeant, U. S. Air Boyle, Laura M. Force 1988-1992 Fort McClellan, CA Medical Administration Y

Linkhart, Edwin J. 3/1945- Survived a typhoon (Jim) WWII Seaman 1/C, U. S. Navy Jim 7/1946 Guam Y while stationed in Guam. Lippolis, Augustino A. 11/9/1944- (Gus) WWII Private, U. S. Army Air Force Gus 8/1/1946 Germany Paratrooper, Gliderman Y Sergeant, U. S. Army (Tank 5/1944- Mindanad, Rifleman, Radio Locher, Harold WWII ) 5/1946 Phillipines Operator Y Sergeant, U. S. Army Air 1/12/1943- AFB Edmunds, Locher, Luther B. WWII Corps 1/28/1946 England Y Lohndal, Jr., 1st Lieutenant, U. S. Air 7/1951- Wright Patterson Harry W. (Bud) Korean Force Bud 4/1953 AFB Administrative Officer N

Lohnes, Clarence 2nd Lieutenant, U. S. Army S. (Gus) Air Force 1/30/1951- Long, Glenn A. Korean Private, U. S. Marine Corps 1/29/1954 Camp Lejeune, NC Infantry N

Lonsway, Austin Technician 5th Grade, U. S. 5/21/1943- E. (Lonnie) WWII Army Lonnie 1/6/1946 Germany Clerk Typist Y MacGregor, Jr., Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army 4/14/1942- Edwin S. WWII Air Corps Ed 9/1/1945 Western Europe Flying Radio Operator Y MacGregor, Sr., 8/11/1941- Edwin S. WWII Major, U. S. Army Air Corps 12/2/1945 Liberal, Kansas Special Servicies Officer Y

Mahoney,Jr., 7/31/1942- USS Jupiter, Seaman, Engine Room, John J. WWII Watertender 2/C, U.S. Navy Jack 8/29/1945 Treasure Island, CA Boilerman Y Malling, Jack 3/25/1944- Frederick WWII Yeoman 3/C, U. S. Navy 5/15/1946 USS Idaho Yeoman Y

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 31 Operating Room Technician, Platoon Leader, Company Captain, U. S. Army/Armed Commander of Hospital Manning, Joe R. Forces Reserve 1948-1970 Dayton, OH Detachment Y Manning, Jr., Electrician's Mate 3/C, U. S. 9/8/1943- John Edward WWII Navy Jack 5/12/1946 USS Segundo Electrician N Marcum, 6/1952- Kenneth B. HM3, U.S. Navy 6/1956 Camp Pendleton Hospital Corpsman N Markley, Calvin Technician 5th Grade, U. S. 6/24/1942- C. (Jess) WWII Army Jess 11/26/1946 Sendai, Japan Supplies Y Marsh, George 3/12/1941- Administrative Non Com Kenneth (Drips) WWII NCO, U. S. Army Drips 11/2/1945 Adak Island, AK Officer N

Martin, Gerald E. Specialist 4th Grade, U. S. 8/29/1963- Communication Center (Jerry) Vietnam Army (Security Agency) Jerry 8/28/1967 Homestead AFB, FL Specialist Y Martin, William 8/28/1962- P. (Bill) Vietnam Corporal, U. S. Marine Corps Bill 8/27/1968 Albany, GA Transportation Y Massie, Ernest L. (Ernie) Master Sergeant, U. S. Army Ernie 1/1943-1965 Jeep Driver Y

McAfee, Emerson 1/26/1960- Radar R. (Mac) U. S. Air Force Mac 9/30/1984 Barksdale AFB, LA Operation/Techinician N McCann, George 8/1943- Heidelberg, M. WWII Major, U. S. Army 7/1946 Germany Unit Commander Y McCarty, Glen 5/26/1944- (Mack) WWII Seaman 1/C, U. S. Navy Mack 6/26/1945 USS Saginaw Bay Seaman N McClurg, Earl 9/1917- Bailey WWI U. S. Army 8/21/1919 France Ammunitions Train Y McClurg, Earl 11/21/1942- Byron WWII U. S. Marine Corps 11/14/1945 Okinawa Y McCown, Oral S. (Curly) WWII U.S. Army Curly 1943 Panama Y

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 32 McCoy, George Chief Warrant Officer, U. S. C. (Bud) WWII Navy Bud 1941-1945 USS Biloxi Radio Material Specialist Y McCoy, George Chief Petty Officer, U. S. Clifton WWII Navy USS Biloxi Chief Warrant Officer N

McCoy, John W. 1st Lieutenant, U. S. Army 1954-1955 Fort Knox, KY Company Commander N McCoy, William 7/1944- Mare Island E. (Bill) WWII Seaman 1/C, U. S. Navy Bill 6/1946 Shipyard, MI Y McCullough, Corporal, Ohio Heavy 6/22/1863- George W. Civil Artillery 7/25/1865 North Carolina Artillery N McCullough, Sergeant, U. S. Army Air 4/6/1942- Cochran Field, Physical Training Roger W. (Mac) WWII Corps Mac 11/28/1945 Macon, GA Instructor Y McCurdy, Willis L. Master Sergeant, U. S. Air 2/1942- (Mac) WWII Force Mac 10/1945 Raydon, England Radio Techinician Y McCutcheon, James John Sr. Seaman 1/C, U. S. Naval 5/14/1945- Wounded in the hand by (Buckshot) WWII Reserve (Seabees) Buckshot 7/29/1946 NSC Guam Construction N a sniper in Guam. Survived Typhoon while McEnaney, John Yeoman 3/C, U. S. Naval 10/20/1944- on his ship, on the way R. (Johnny) WWII Reserve Johnny 7/5/1946 USS Bexar Yeoman, Bridge Talker Y to Japan.

McEnaney, Jr., 2nd Lieutenant, U.S Army 4/23/1943- James T. (Jim) WWII (Combat Engineers) Jim 7/29/1946 Postwar Commander Y McGee, Fred S. Bunna, New (Fibber) WWII Private, U. S. Army Fibber 1941-1945 Guinea N McGee, Randall 12/1944- Frankfort, L. (Mack) WWII Private, U. S. Army Mack 8/6/1946 Germany Y

McGinnis, Cletus U. S. Army McGregor, Jack Sergeant, U. S. Army Air 11/11/1942- W. (Jackie) WWII Corps Jackie 7/5/1944 Venosa, Italy Ball Turret Gunner N McHenry, Mildred Specialist 1/C, U. S. Navy

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 33 McKie, Robert K. Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army 9/2/1943- San Antonio AFB, (Mac) WWII Air Corps Mac 11/16/1945 TX Aerial Gunner Y Mealy, George Machinist Mate 1/C, U. S. 10/1942- Alec WWII Navy (Seabees) Alec 3/1945 South Pacific Machinist Mate Y Meinberg, Harold Asst. Machinist Mate 2/C, 2/4/1943- Clarkfield, Luzon, (Mouse) WWII U.S. Navy Mouse 12/21/1945 Philipines Y Miller, Clyde 6/15/1917- Camp Sherman, Thomas WWI Corporal, U. S. Army 5/23/1919 OH N

Flying from Copenhagen to London, survived the engine of his plane catching fire, flew the 9/26/1950- rest of the way on one Miller, Dale E. Korean Airman 1/C, U. S. Air Force 9/26/1954 Sedalia AFB, MO Supply Technician N engine. 1/9/1976- Miller, Danny Ray Vietnam Sergeant, U. S. Air Force 9/25/1981 Richenbacker AFB Security Police N Miller, Douglas 2/1967- Dauphin Island Heavy Ground Radar Edwin (Doug) Vietnam Sergeant, U. S. Air Force Doug 7/1970 AFB, AL Maintenance N Miller, Howard Water Tender 3/C, U. S. 5/13/1944- Edwin WWII Navy Howard 6/3/1946 USS Elk, Okinawa Engine Room N Mills, Joseph W. 8/1/1940- (Joe) WWII Corporal, U. S. Army Joe 9/30/1945 Iwo Jima Infantry Heavy Weapons Y Mincer, Freida 5/1943- San Diego Naval Marie Red Corporal, Lady Marines Red 10/1945 Station, CA Airplane Mechanic N

Minna, Salvadore 1/12/1951- Martin (Sam) Korean U. S. Navy Sam 11/22/1954 USS Repose N

Minniear, Arthur 5/27/1918- Camp Sherman, James (Art) WWI Private, U. S. Army Art 8/7/1919 OH Y Minniear, Donald 11/6/1942- A. (Red) WWII Private, U. S. Army Air Corps Red 11/22/1944 Miami Beach, FL Clerk Y

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 34 Minniear, Richard Technician 5th Grade, U. S. 9/9/1944- J. (Dick) WWII Army Dick 7/2/1946 Meade, MD Clerk Typist Y Mishler, Arthur 8/4/1986- Jay (Mitch) Seaman, U. S. Navy Mitch 8/23/1989 USS Butte Deck Seaman N Mishler (nee Smith), Lillian G. (Smitty) Yeoman 1/C, U. S. Navy

3/9/1945- , Southwest Mitch, Floyd G. WWII Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army 11/26/1946 Pacific Quartermaster N

Mitchell, Robert Private, U. S. Army Y

Staff Sergeant, U. S. Air 4/8/1965- Wright-Patterson Morris, Donald G. Vietnam Force 7/13/1976 AFB, OH Y Technician 5th Grade, U. S. 2/7/1945- Morris, Jack R. WWII Army Air Force 11/8/1946 Hawaii Y

One of 23 men who survived the explosion Morris, Robert Gunner's Mate 3/C, U. S. 9/22/1941- and sinking of the Frank (Bob) WWII Navy Bob 12/4/1945 USS Major Y William T. Pickering.

Morris, Virgil F. 7/9/1954- Foster AFB, Personnel, Classification (Fred) Airman 1/C, U. S. Air Force Fred 12/15/1957 Victoria, TX Specialist Y

Moseley, Patricia Tech Sergeant, U. S. Air 11/30/1976- Wright-Patterson F. Force 11/30/1996 AFB, OH Personnel N Mumper, Clarence U. S. Army Wild elephants pushed Mundy, Joseph C. 11/20/1942- army vehicles out of the (Joe) WWII Sergeant, U. S. Air Force Joe 1/5/1946 Debagar, India Military Police N mud.

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 35 Murphy, Patrick Electrician's Mate Fireman, 9/1962- USS Epping Forest, M. (Sparks) Vietnam U. S. Navy Sparks 9/1966 Sasebo, Japan Electrician's Mate N Murphy, Shawn Staff Sergeant, U. S. Air 6/1990- Langley AFB, P. (Murph) Force Murph 10/1999 Hampton, VA Firefighter N Murphy, Thomas 6/7/1944- E. WWII Corporal, U. S. Army Tom 12/6/1945 Squad Leader N Myers, Norman Chief Warrant Officer, U. S. 5/10/1952- US Atlantic Reserve L. Navy 5/10/1976 Fleet Ships Clerk N Needles, Charles 6/6/1864- Fort Gibson Indian Shot in the neck by William (Captain) Civil Private, U. S. Army Captain 1/26/1869 Territory Courier N Indians. 4/1953- Needles, Paul E. Colonel, U. S. Army 7/31/1980 Fort Eustis, VA Army Aviator Y Neer, Richard Tech Sergeant, U. S. Air 3/21/1951- Sheppard AFB, Clark Korean Force 3/30/1971 Wichita Falls, TX Mechanic N

Nelson, Mildred 10/19/1944- NAS, Jacksonville, McHenry (Jean) WWII Seaman 1/C, U. S. Navy Jean 7/18/1945 FL Seaman Y Newbold, Robert Lieutenant, U. S. Naval C. (Bob) WWII Reserve Bob 1942-1946 Guam Supply Officer N Newman, Underwater Sound Sanford Rik 3/14/1951- Fargo Building, Detection Equipment (Wimpy) Korean Sonarman, U. S. Navy Wimpy 9/26/1955 Boston, MA Repairman Y 6/10/1943- Nicely, William A. WWII SOM 3/C, U. S. Navy Bill 3/15/1946 South Pacific Y Norris, Clinton H. 1/19/1943- (Bill) WWII Technician 5, U. S. Army Bill 1/5/1946 Northern France N

Norris, Stephen 8/24/1966- Involved in the Tet C. (Steve) Vietnam U. S. Marine Corps Steve 7/7/1972 Kansas City, MO N Offensive North, John 12/8/1944- Edward WWII Printer 3/C, U. S. Navy 7/4/1946 Glenview, IL Printer Y Norton, James Boiler Technician 2/C, U. S. 10/20/1966- Lee Vietnam Navy 8/24/1970 USS Collect Boiler Tech Y

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 36 Norton, Lowell 1/1942- M. (Bus) WWII Tech Sergeant, U. S. Army Bus 7/1945 Infantry Platoon Sgt. Y

Survived a kamikaze Norton, Robert Gunner's Mate 3/C, U. S. 6/7/1942- attack and the invasion Lee (Guns) WWII Navy Guns 12/2/1946 Jacksonville, FL Y of Normnady.

Norton, William Machinst Mate 1/C, U. S. 11/13/1917- James (Bill) WWI Navy Bill 10/15/1919 USS Eagle Machinist Mate Y Olson, Arvid C. U.S. Army Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army Olson, George W. WWII Air Force 10/8/1945- 10/7/1948(U SMC), 6/30/1950- Overholser, Paul WWII, Sergeant, U. S. Marine 7/31/1953(U D. (Sgt. Bug-Out) Korean Corps, U. S. Army Bug Out SA) Korea N 2/8/1944- 7/9/1946, Owen, Vernon H. WWII, 3/5/1951- Naval Air Station, (Vern) Korean Storekeeper 2/C, U. S. Navy Vern 7/6/1952 Coronado, CA N Owens, Kevin S. 6/5/1981- (Sgt. "Oh") Sergeant 1/C, U. S. Army Oh 7/31/2001 Fort Hood, TX Military Policeman N Operation Iraqi Chief Warrant Officer 4, U. 8/31/1981- Owens, Tracy A. Freedom S. Army 1/1/2004 Fort Campbell, KN Helicopter Pilot N Page, Donald E. Technician 5th Grade, U. S. 7/1944- Fort Monroe, Military Police post (Zike) WWII Army D. P. 7/1946 Virginia 87th Golden Acorn Y WWII Parker, Larry D. Aircraft Electrician 1/C, U. S. San Francisco, (LD) Navy L. D. 1958-1962 California Aircraft Electrician N

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 37 1976-1982, Operation 1990-1991 656th Trans. Co- Parker, Mike Desert (Desert Springfield, Ohio Multiple Medals (Sarge) Storm Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army Sarge Storm) (Reserves) Administration Sergeant N Awarded

Parker, Robert H. Aviation Electrician 1/C, U. 3/1965- VF-31 NAS Oceana, Vietnam Medal (Holaday) S. Navy Holaday 12/1975 Virginia Aviation Electrician Y "Honorable Discharge" Corporal, U. S. Army Air 1/1943- Parr, John C. WWII Corps 10/1945 England Airplane Mechanic Y Image on Microfilm Private, U. S. Army Air Wiesbaden Patch, Middleton Force, 2nd Counter 7/3/1945- Germany, USAAF E. (Sam) Intelligence Corps Sam 12/16/1946 Headquarters Clerk N Several Medals Payne, David A. 10/1989- Numerous Medals; (Sgt. P) Sergeant, U. S. Army Sgt. P. 5/2001 Fort Sill, Oklahoma Communications N "Can't remember all" Diss, Sulfok, Paynter, Marcella 7/1945- England - 65th B. (Biosh) U. S. Army Nursing Corps Biosh 9/1945 General Hospital Nurse N Pencil, Albert Lee 11/06/1943- (Al) WWII Private, U. S. Marine Corps Al 11/21/1945 Pacific, Maui Not Specified Y

74th Field Artillery Batallion - Mail Clerk and Jeep 11/1954- Crailsheim, Driver for Battery Pencil, Don Specialist 3/C, U. S. Army 11/1956 Germany Commander Y Perry, Leonard Image Only Peterson, American Private, Ohio Volunteer 11/5/1862- Philadelphia, Anthony Wayne Civil War Infantry 6/12/1865 Tennesse Unspecified Y Prisoner of War Eglin Airforce Bas, 11/1956- Ft. Walton Reach, Fighter Pilot Squadrant Petry, Jack R. Colonel, U. S. Marine Corps 8/1984 Florida and Wing Commander N

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 38 U.S. Naval Academy Hospital, 11/1/1974- Annapolis, Pietrzyk, Karen L. Petty Officer 3/C, U. S. Navy 12/31/1977 Maryland Hospital Corpsman Y Manilla- Y; Pinkerton, James 7/1943- Phillipenes (Island Archi R. (Pink) WWII U. S. Army - 11th Airbourne Pink 7/1945 of Luzon) Not Specified ved Purple Heart Recipient Heilbronn, Y; Pinkerton, Robert 12/08/1941- Germany (Near Archi N. (Chick) WWII Private, U. S. Army Chick 6/1945 Stuttgart) Communications ved Poling, John American 1/23/1864- Granville Civil War Ohio Volunteer Infantry 7/06/1865 Columbus, Ohio Not Specified N Porter, Alfred 7/21/1953- Schaffenburg, Allen (Al) WW II 87th Infantry, U.S. Army Al 7/07/1956 Germany Tank Driver N

Portz, Matthew WW II, Deputy Chief Naval Naval Aviator, Public H. Korean Captain, U. S. Navy Matt 1940-1972 Operations (Air) Affairs Officer Y 11/09/1948- 11/08/1949, Potts, Byron Carl Fire Control Technician 3/C, 11/1952- U.S.S. North (Corky) Korean U. S. Navy Corky 6/1954 Hampton, ECLC-1 Fire Control Techncian N Potts, Malcolm Listed as (Dutch) WWII U. S. Navy Dutch "WWII" Y Potts, Virginia (Ginny) U. S. Navy WAVES MB NB Powell, Gerald L. Lance Corporal, U. S. Marine 11/1/1970- Philadelphia, Rifleman, Radio (Jerry) Vietnam Corps Jerry 6/11/1971 Pennsylvania Operator N Purple Heart Recipient San Diego, Powell, Jeff Yeoman 2/C, U. S. Navy J. T. 1983-1986 Califronia Yeoman N Powell, Robert W. Master Sergeant, U. S. Army Bob France Quarter Master Y

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 39 Powell, Jr., Herbert W. 5/1943- KIA; Purple Heart (Junior) WWII Private, U. S. Army Jr. 11/30/1944 BAR-Man Y Recipient

Seaman, Harborcraft Boatswain, Y; Powers, Edward Specialist 4/C, U. S. Army 11/28/1966- Communications Archi S. 3rd and 1st Divisions 11/29/1972 Fort Eustis, Virginia Specialist, Honor Guard ved Profitt, William L. Private, U. S. Army 42nd 1/1943- (Bill) WWII Infantry Bill 3/1946 Y Pullins, Robert C. (Bob) WWII Corporal, U. S. Army Bob 1941-1946 4th Army Germany Field Radio Operator N Ransbottom, Bernard Lee Lieutenant, U. S. Army Air Training Site in Received his wings May (Barney) WWII Force Barney 4/1943-1945 Childress Texas Pilot Y 19, 1945 Ransbottom, Robert Earl U. S. Navy Y 1942- 1945(Army)/ Technician 4th Grade, 1947-1970 Wright-Patterson First Sergeant and Ratcliffe, Jack R. WWII Army/ M-Sgt. US Air Force (Air Force) Airforce Base Personal Supervisor N

Ratcliffe, Stephen Specialist 5th Grade, U. S. 10/1968- Fort Stewart, Helicopter Crew Chief W. (Rat) Vietnam Army Rat 10/1971 Georgia and Door Gunner Y Purple Heart Recipient Ray, Eldon B. Lieutenant (JG), U. S. Navy 12/11/1942- Naval Air Base Naval Aviator and Air (Freck) WWII Air Corp Freck 6/1/1960 Truit Operation Officer Y Reeb, Edward J. Sergeant, U. S. Army Corp. 10/27/1942- Dock Quarry, Mine (Kraut) WWII of Engineers Kraut 3/13/1946 Okinawa, Ryukyrus Sweeping Y Technician 4th Grade, U. S. 8/6/1942- Reed, Harold WWII Army 2/25/1946 France Cook N USS Wabash- Y; Reinheimer, John Lieutenant, U. S. Naval 7/1944- AOG4 / South Archi D. WWII Reserve John 7/1946 Pacific Executive Officer ved

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 40 Operation Rhyan, Aaron P. Desert 6/23/1987 - Camp Pendelton, (A. J.) Storm Corporal, U. S. Marine Corps A. J. 6/23/1991 California 0321 Recon Marine N Rice, Robert T. 1st Lieutenant, U. S. Army, 9/1965- Ankhe, South KIA, Purple Heart (Sam) Vietnam 4th Infantry Sam 8/8/1970 Vietnam Infantry Lieutenant Y Recipient Electronics 8/11/1953- Countermeasure 8/1/1957 Maintenance and Richard, John E. Staff Sergeant, U. S. Air Rich or Big (Reserves til Yakota Air Force Personal Equipment (Big John) Force John 8/10/1961) Base, Japan Specialist Y Richardson, Seaman 1/C, U. S. Naval 4/9/1946- Darrell A. Reserve Rich 11/20/1946 Great Lakes Office Records N American 12/14/1861 - Ridenour, Cyrus J. Civil War Private, U. S. Army 12/26/1864 Waynesboro Infantry/Calvary Y Included Discharge Form Master Sergeant, U. S. 12/8/1842- Keneohae Oahu, Riley, Charles H. WWII Marine Corps, 1st Marine 6/30/1955 Hawaii 1st Sergeant Y Riley, Clarence C. Tech Sergeant, U. S. Air 11/1942- Gioia del Colle, (Skip) WWII Force Skip 12/1945 Italy Administrative Clerk Y WWII Seaman 1/C, U. S. Navy, 3/3/1945- Support Personnel on Riley, Earl (Post) A0G9 Tanker 5/11/1946 Sasabo, Japan USS Kishwaukee Y Rizer, Allen E. 3/5/1951- (Jerry) Private, U. S. Marine Corps Jerry 3/1954 El Toro, California Marine Air Force Y Y Corporal, U. S. Army Air 11/1/1945- Muroc Air Force (Mult Experimented with Test Rizer, Donald K. Force 11/2/1948 Base Aircraft Mechanic iple) Aircrafts Newark, New Roach, Howard E. Technician 5/C, Corporal, U. 3/1944- Jersey Airforce MIA and POW from (Howdy) WWII S. Army Infantry Howdy 11/1945 Base Typist N 11/1944- 5/1945 Naval Air Station Roberts, Esther Radioman 3/C, U. S. Naval Esther or 12/1942- Memphis, G. (Sparks) WWII Reserve Sparks 6/1943 Tennessee Radioman N

Roberts, James Private, U. S. Army, 70th 7/1943- Weisbaden, Footsoldier and 57mm Hughes (Jim) WWII Infantry Jim 4/1946 Germany Infantry Y Purple Heart Recipient

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 41 Roberts, Luther Technician 4th Grade, U. S. 11/9/1944- Fort Knox, Autobody Repairman, James WWII Army 11/30/1945 Kentucky Marksman Rifle Y

Roberts, Richard Robbie of 9/1941- USS Randolph A. (Flags) WWII Signalman 1/C, U. S. Navy Flags 11/1946 CV15 Signalman N Purple Heart Recipient Roberts, Thodore Orlyn Private, U. S. Army 1967-1969 Parachutist and Sniper N Rodrigues, George Lieutenant, U. S. Army No Sheet Rodrigues, June Lieutenant, U. S. Nurse Yeazell Corps No Sheet

Rogers, Edward 3/11/1943- Aberdeen Proving Ordinance Supply, Non E. WWII Sergeant, U. S. Army 2/20/1946 Grounds, Maryland Commissioned Officer Y

Romshe, Waldon Corporal, U. S. Air Force C. (Wally) 81st Wally

Rosa, Doris 9/23/1957- Camp Elmore, Lucille Washburn Corporal, U. S. Marine Corps 5/13/1960 Norfolk, Virginia E4 N 3/5/1951- Rose, Charles L. Private, U. S. Army 5/9/1952 Germany Privat First Class Y Rouch, Donald C. Technician 4th Grade, U. S. 2/12/1943- Okinawa, Ryukyrus Ordinance Clerk, General (Don) WWII Army Don 1/18/1946 Islands Duties Y Rouch, Richard Techinician 4th Grade, U. S. 2/12/1943- Okinawa, Ryukyrus Ordinance Clerk, General W. (Dick) WWII Army Dick 1/18/1946 Islands Duties Y 9/20/1917- Rouch, Wayne W. WWI Chief Mechanic, U. S. Army 5/5/1919 Germany Chief Mechanic Y

Roush, Jr., Electricians Mate 1/C, U. S. 2/1943- U.S.S. Loeser D.E. Howard B. (H. B.) WWII Navy H. B. 2/1946 680 Electrician Y

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 42 1/1943- KIA @ Texas Plane Roush, Orville E. WWII F/O, U. S. Air Force 10/1944 Crash in 1944 Y

2574 Base Post Roush, Richard L. Technician 4th Grade, U. S. 7/8/1944- Office, Wurzburg, (Dick) WWII Army Dick 6/29/1946 Germany Postal Clerk Y Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army Rudy, John L. Air Force

Rust, Raymond Private, U. S. Army, 480th 9/23/1941 - Camp Atterbury, W. (Rusty) WWII Air Service Squadron Rusty 10/19/1945 Indiana Truck Driver Y Rychnovsky, James Robert Staff Sergeant, U. S. Air 6/2000- Offit Air Base, Communications (Jim) Force Jim present? Nebraska Specialist N Rychnovsky, Joseph Michael 12/2003- Aviano Air Base, (Joe Rock) Private, U. S. Air Force Joe Rock present? Italy Refueling Air Craft N

Redstone Arsenal, Guided Missle Saile, Roy R. 1/2/1952- Huntsville, Instructor, Hydraulics - Disassembled and (Stick) Corporal, U. S. Army Stick 1/2/1954 Alabama Propulsion Y Studied German Rockets

Saunders, Bill, Pop and Oberpfaffenhofen, William R. (Pop) Sergeant, U. S. Army Uncle Bill N/A Germany Military Police Y Sayers, George Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army 7/7/1942- W. WWII Air Corps Bill 11/2/1945 India - Burma Finance Tech Clerk Y Sayers, John 2nd Lieutenant, U. S. Army 7/16/1942 - Kessler Field, Emergency Air-Sea Pershing WWII Air Corps 10/15/1945 Mississippi Rescue Service Y

Brooke Army Medical Center, Schaff, Anne 9/19/1968 - Fort Sam Houston, (Mahoney) Vietnam Army Nurse Corps. Mahoney? 10/30/1972 Antonio, Texas Registered Nurse Y

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 43 Schanher, Jr., 7/1942- Camp Chaffee, Paul W. (P. W.) WWII Major, U. S. Army P. W. 7/1945 Missouri Surgeon N

Captain Camden Ceathinigton Company (K), 43 Regiment of U. S. Civil Private, Ohio Volunteer 11/9/1864- Louisville, Ohio, Tenth Infantry Schart, Frank War Infantry 7/13/1865 Kentucky N Volunteers Hammersmith 0240, Y; Schlicher, George Technician 3rd Grade, U. S. 12/11/1942- COB 763rd RW Welder Combination Archi Karl (Slick) WWII Army Slick 2/14/1946 Shop BN 256, Basic Infantry 521 ved

7/10/1952- Eta Jima Specialist Instructor, Adjutant Schmunk, Roy E. Korean U. S. Army 6/30/1954 School, Japan General Corps. N Schneider, James 1/6/1942- Captures of Tarawa and Y; H. (Jim) WWII Private, U. S. Marine Corps Jim 9/17/1946 Quantico, VA Saipan Islands Archi Schreiber, U.S.N. Receiving Y; Orielden E. Gunner's Mate 3/C, U. S. 10/26/1943- Station, Naval Gunners Mater 3/C on Archi (Buddie) WWII Navy Buddie 6/14/1947 Station U.S.S. Blue ved Y; Schryer, Glenn C. WWI 1917 - 1918 1917-1918 Archi Schryer, Lawrence E. Guam - South (Larry) WWII Private, U. S. Army/Air Force Larry 1945-1946 Pacific Communcations N

USS Makin Island and VC7 USS Y; Seeley, Jr., Owen Cece and Manila Bay, Criptograph Officer and Archi Elvyn (Cece) WWII U. S. Navy Buzz 1941-1946 Wakayama, Guam Radio Operator ved

Germany, Central Europe, Rhineland Y; Seitz, John 2/15/1943- France and 543 Heavy Maintenance Archi William WWII Tech Sergeant, U. S. Army 3/15/1946 England Field Army ved

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 44 Headquarters, 7970th Counter Intelligence Corps, Setty, Charles R. Sergeant 3rd Grade, U. S. 8/4/1945- European Administration Office, (Dick) Army Dick 11/29/1948 Command Office Section Chief N

Active: 1943- Sharp, Roger Lieutenant Commander, U. 1945 Reserve Commanding Officer Thomas WWII S. Navy until 1963 U.S. Naval Armed Guard Y 8/2/1953- 8/1/1956, 1/1957- Sergeant, U. S. M. C./M. 9/1958, Sergeant, U. S. A. F./O. A. N. 2/2/1959- Lackland AFB, Shay, Robert D. Korean G. 2/1/1963 Texas Drill Instuctor N Lockbourne Air Y; Shay, William Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army 1/19/1943- Base, Columbus, Archi Eugene (Gene) WWII Air Corps Gene 10/31/1945 Ohio Ball Turret Gunman B24 ved POW in Germany Shirk, Bobby E. Corporal, U. S. Army, CO. K 9/11/1951 - Aschaffenburg, (Bob) 18th Infantry, 1st Div. Bob 8/19/1953 Germany Chef N Shirk, John Arthur U. S. Army

Wilbur Wright Air Shirk, Russel H. Corporal, U. S. Army Air 7/30/1918 - Service Depor, (Russ) Service (Aeronautics) Russ 2/1/1919 Fairfield, Ohio Air Service Cadet N Specialist 4th Grade, U. S. Shook, Lowell R. Army/Army Reserve, 2nd 11/7/1955 - Baumhalder, Radio Repairman and (Shookie) Armored Division Shookie 10/31/1961 Germany Truck Driver Y Shook, Victor 9/3/1918 - Camp Sherman, Greg (Vic) Private, U. S. Army Vic or Greg 12/31/1918 Ohio Artillery N Shouvlin, Daniel Lieutenant Commander, U. Became Lieutenant J. WWII S. Navy 1941-1946 New York Supply Officer Y Commander at age 26

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 45 F. E. Warren AFB, Y; Silliman, Mark E. Chief Master Sergeant, U. S. 11/16/1973 - Cheyenne, Archi (Chief Mark) Air Force, Twentieth Airforce Chief Mark 12/1/2003 Wyoming Chief Master Sergeant ved U. S. Civil Colonel, U. S. Army, 94th 1862 - Sintz, George War Ohio Volunteer Infantry 8/2/1865 Light Artillery Y Skaggs, Floyd Y; Peter (Dumpy) Vietnam U. S. Army (Airborne) Dumpy 1967-1968 KIA Vietnam Infantry Medic Archi Y; Slaughter, 1st Lieutenant, U. S. Army Archi Flew P-40 in Flying Warren Max WWII Air Force, 51st Bomb GP Max ?-1944 KIA Burma AAF Pilot ved Tigers Tech Sergeant, U. S. Army, 498th Armored Field 11/23/1942 - Slusser, Ralph M. Artillery Batallion 12/1/1945 Germany Intelligence NCD N 3/1946 - USS Sampson DDG- Small, Paul E. FTMC, U.S. Navy 9/1968 10 Missle Fire Control Y (Dates unknown) Smedley, Paul Vietnam and (Dr. and Desert Specialist 1st Grade, U. S. Dr. Smedley- 11/22/1990 - 656 Trans. Co, 83rd Served during Vietnam Smedleystein) Storm Army (Airborne) Stein or Doc 8/1991 ArCom, Springfield EMT N War as well Staff Sergeant, U. S. Air 7/29/1942 - Smith, George O. WWII Force 2/1945 Wright Patterson Crew Chief Y Smith, Kevin Lance Corporal, U. S. Marine Scott Corps

Smith, Lillian G. Yeoman 1st Telephone (Smitty) WWII Yeoman 1, U. S. Navy Smitty 1944 - 1947 NAS Columbus Communications N Y; Smith, Raymond Island of Maui, Archi Joseph (Smitty) WWII Seaman 1/C, U. S. Navy Smitty 1944 -1946 Hawaii Aircraft Machinist ved 2nd Tank BN, Smith, Roger Staff Sergeant, U.S. Marine 8/1977 - Camp LeJeune, Dale (Smitty) Corps Smitty 10/1990 North Carolina Tank Commander Y

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 46 4/7/1943 - 1/1945, Ensign, U. S. Navy, Ensign Cadet for Merchant Smith, William C. WWII Merchant Marine 6/7/1945 Great Lakes, Illinois Marines Y Snider, Robert A. Specialist 5th Grade, U.S. 9/5/1969 - Ft. Campbell, Pay Disbursement (Bob) Vietnam Army Bob 3/10/1972 Kentucky Specialist Y Snider, Robert 5/20/1943 - USS Abatah, Pacific Bruce WWII Seaman 1/C, U. S. Navy 3/11/1946 Ocean Deck Force Y Snodgrass, Y; Robert Weldon 1/21/1943 - Headquarters - 8th Archi (Bob) WWII Corporal, U. S. Air Force Bob 10/22/1945 England Airforce ved Tech Sergeant, U. S. Air Snow, James K. WWII Force 1943-1945 Y Machinist's Mate 2/C, U. S. Snow, Jr., Fred C. WWII Navy 1941-1945 Y

Photographer's Mate 2/C, Snyder, Harold U. S. Navy (Seabees), 24th 12/2/1942 - Point Barrow, M. WWII Batallion, Detachment 1058 1/17/1946 Photographer Y Spahr, Charles W. Wiesbaden, (Charlie) WWII Corporal, U. S. Army Charlie 1944 - 1946 Germany Military Police Y

Corporal, U. S. Army Air Sparling, Lillian Force (Women's Air Corps), 1/18/1944 - Camp Beal, M. (Blondie) WWII 1046th Army Airforce Blondie 12/20/1945 California Clerk Stenographer N

Sprague, Charles Camp Sherman, Champion Boxer Elden (Red) WWI Private, U. S. Army Red 1917 - 1919 Ohio Cannoneer Battery Y (Lightweight Class)

Served in US, Stabler, Kenneth England, Germany E. (Kenny) WWII Private, U. S. Army Kenny 1943-1945 and France Ordinance Y

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 47 Starkey, Charles 6/25/1943 - Captain Yeoman (Eng. C. (Corky) WWII Yeoman 3/C, U. S. Navy Corky 4/26/1946 USS Mazama AE9 Office) Y E4, U. S. Army, 545th 12/4/1973 - Stehle, Joseph Ordnance Company 6/4/1977 E4 Weapons Specialist N

U. S. Navy Demobilization Steinkamp, Carl Machinist Mate 1/C, U. S. 12/13/1917 - Station, Pittsburgh, W. WWI Navy 9/2/1919 Pennsylvania Machinist Y Steinkamp, Machinist Mate 2/C, U. S. Edward F. WWI Navy ? - KIA 1918 France Machinist Y 1/24/198?- Oaknok Hospital Steinkamp, Lee E. U. S. Navy 8/10/1984 Oakland, CA Hospital Corpsman Y

Steinkamp, Philip 1/12/1951- L. (Steamshovel) Korean L13, U. S. Navy Steamshovel 11/22/1954 USS Luzon Y Met his wife in Japan. Steinmetz, Glenn Technician 4th Grade, U. S. R. WWII Army 1942-1945 South Pacific Y 9/9/1953- Wackenheim, Stelzer, James G. Corporal, U. S. Army Henry 8/17/1955 Germany Anti-Aircraft Artillery Y Stephens, Forest Sergeant, U. S. Army Air 1/5/1942- Aircraft Mechanic and L. WWII Corps Steve 1/26/1946 Pandeveswar, India Material Clerk Y

Died from wounds Sterrett, Jacob 6/20/1861- sustained in the Battle of Right Civil Sergeant, U. S. Army 10/22/1863 Chickamauga Y Chickamauga.

Sterrett, William 8/20/1861- Henry Harrison Civil Sergeant, U. S. Army Will 12/9/1862 Ohio Infantryman Y

Stevens, Charles 10/22/1950- Allen (Tom) Korean Corporal, U. S. Army Tom 9/20/1952 N

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 48 Lockbourne Air Stevens, Robert 7/1959- Base, Columbus, L. Vietnam Airman 2/C, U. S. Air Force 7/1963 Ohio Military Police Y Chief Electrician's Mate, U. 7/28/1970- Engineering Mobil Stiles, Alan D. S. Navy 9/7/1990 Newport, RI Training Team N Survived a typhoon Stiles, Charles Machinist Mate 3/C, U. S. 2/25/1944- aboard the USS Dorsey Veron (Gramps) WWII Navy Gramps 11/16/1945 USS Dorsey Machinist Mate Y in Okinawa. Stiles, Daniel 7/2/1977- Frankfurt, Owen Major, U. S. Army 8/30/1991 Germany Air Defense Artillery Y Fort Jackson, South Stiles, Donald J. Private, U. S. Army 1947-1948 Carolina Hospital Maintenance N

Stiles, Floyd Ships Cook 2/C, U. S. Navy 8/11/1943- Adv. Base Const. Richard WWII (Seabees) 10/8/1945 Depot Pearl Harbor Ships Cook Y

Stokes, Harrison WWII Private, U. S. Army 1943-1946 Europe N

Flew into jungles of Stoll, Richard 10/1943- Howard Field Panama to play baseball (Dick) WWII Private, U. S. Air Force Dick 2/1946 Panama Special Services Y for the troops. Stone, Francie Camp Sherman, Laver (Frank) WWI Frank Ohio N Stone, Richard M. 2/21/1952- (Stonie) TE 3, U. S. Navy Stonie 2/20/1960 N

Stone, Shari Renee (Catch-Up) DT 3, U. S. Navy Catch-Up 1984-1992 Newport, RI N Stowe, William 7/2/1941- Stanford (Bill) WWII Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army Bill 1/22/1946 N Technician 4th Grade, U. S. 4/1943- Stratton, Lloyd F. WWII Army 2/1946 Phillipines Automotive Mechanic Y Studebaker, 4/8/1946- Donald S. Corporal, U. S. Army Don 6/5/1947 Ledo, Italy Occupation Forces Y

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 49 Stumpf, William 7/1/1944- A. (Bill) WWII U. S. Navy Bill 6/3/1946 Washington, D.C. N

Stutsman, Paul E. Sergeant, U. S. Army Air 5/19/1943- Wright Patterson, Aircraft (Pete) WWII Corps Pete 2/23/1946 Dayton, OH Mechanic/Inspector Y New Guinea, Sullivan, William 11/13/1941- Southern E. (Sully) WWII Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army Sully 9/1945 Philippines Communication Chief N Summers, 6/1/1944- Clifford WWII Private, U. S. Army 1/30/1946 Germany Light Machine Gunner Y Summers, Jr., 7/26/1949- Fort Bragg, North Raymond R. U. S. Army Airborne 8/4/1952 Carolina Y Swisshelm, Aviation Radioman 3/C, U. 11/8/1943- Robert WWII S. Navy Bob 5/22/1946 San Diego, CA Aviation Radioman Y Swonger, Gail 9/14/1943- Westly (Rusty) WWII Seaman 1/C, U. S. Navy Rusty 3/19/1946 Y Swonger, John Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army 3/3/1943- Camp Attenbury, William (Bill) WWII Infantry Bill 9/27/1945 IN Squad Leader Y Swonger, Marion Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army 1/13/1943- J. (Box) WWII Air Force Box 12/3/1945 Iwo Jima Radio Operator/Gunner Y

Swonger, Ronald U. S. Army (Corps of 10/7/1953- G. (Big Ron) Engineers) Big Ron 9/19/1955 Seoul, Korea Engineer Y Tackett, Michael 2/1970- (Doc) U. S. Army Doc 9/1973 Okinawa Medic N Tarlton, Donald 12/7/1945- E. (Don) WWII Seaman 1/C, U. S. Navy Don 11/1/1949 USS Siboney N Tarlton, Robert Torpedoman's Mate 3/C, U. 3/15/1943- Destroyer USS M. (Bob) WWII S. Navy Bob 4/11/1946 Howarth Torpedoman's Mate N

Thacker, Donald Quartermaster 3/C, U. S. 10/1944- W. (Don) WWII Navy Don 7/1946 USS PC 1138 Quartermaster Y

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 50 Thaxton, Robert Lyndon 6/20/1940- Brooklyn Army (Kentucky) WWII Corporal, U. S. Army 8/25/1945 Base Tank/Truck Driver Y Private, U. S. Army (Balloon Theodor, Christ Battallion)

Theodor, Christ Corporal, U. S. Marine Corps Theodor, William Lance Corporal, U. S. Marine Scott Corps

Thomas, Eugene Machinists Mate 3/C, U. S. Gold Dust 7/1945- (Gold Dust Twin) WWII Navy Twin 9/1948 USS Crescent Machinist Mate N Thompson, Jacob 12/14/1917- Robert WWI Sergeant, U. S. Army J. Robert 11/14/1918 Y Thompson, WWII, 1st Lieutenant, U. S. Army Robert B. Korean Air Force Bomber Y Tiemann, Helen Seaman 3/C, U. S. Navy 4/21/1944- Secretary in Personnel North WWII (WAVES) 4/2/1946 Great Lakes, IL Office Y Tiemann, Willis F. 11/18/1942- Indiantown Gap, Gunner, Gun Crew (Bill) WWII Sergeant, U. S. Army Bill 11/1/1945 PA Sargeant Y

Tindall, Frederic 1/16/1951- Maison Forte, S. (Freddie) Korean Corporal, U. S. Army Freddie 12/17/1953 France Clerk Typist Y 8/1959- Todhunter, David U. S. Air Force Dave 10/1979 Orlando, FL Administration N Missile Guidance Travis, Raymond 1/1960- Operator, Supply E. (R. T.) Sergeant, U. S. Army R.T. 12/1962 Springfield, OH Sargeant N Trempe, Frank 6/26/1941/1 Fort Monmouth, Edward WWII U. S. Army Air Force 1/11/1945 NJ Aerial Photo Intrepreter Y 9/1943- 1/1946, China/Burma/India WWII, 1st Lieutenant, U. S. Army 2/1951- , Fort Sam Tritle, Frances Korean Air Force Jackson 7/1952 Houston, TX Registered Nurse Y

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 51 Escorted Marilyn Tritle, Richard A. 4/10/1952- Monroe when she (Dick) WWII Corporal, U. S. Army Dick 3/20/1954 Seoul, Korea Military Police Y visited Korea.

Dropped food/supplies to POW in Japan, attached his name/address to one. Received a letter from a Truitt, William F. Lieutenant Colonel, U. S. Air 7/8/1943- Colorado Springs, POW, met the POW 45 (Wild Bill) WWII Force Wild Bill 7/5/1973 CO Bombardier Y years later. Turner, Dana 8/12/1970- Died in an accident on Bushnell Vietnam Boiler Technician, U. S. Navy /10/16/1978 NAS Mirimar Boiler Techncian N NAS Mirimar.

Turner, Robert 3/27/1945- Franklin (Bulldog) WWII Seaman 1/C, U. S. Navy Bulldog 7/18/1946 US Navy Air Base Air Gunner N Tuttle, Lester E. 3/5/1943- (Jack) WWII Corporal, U. S. Marine Corps Jack 3/3/1946 Cherry Point, NC Radio Operator Y Tuttle, Jr., Lester E. (Jack) U.S. Marine Corps 1/10/1955- Ulliman, Paul Corporal, U. S. Marine Corps 12/21/1957 Sasebo, Japan Basic Rifleman Y

Ulliman, Robert Electrician's Mate 3/C, U. S. 7/27/1943- Francis (Red) WWII Navy Red 4/26/1946 Asiatic Pacific Area Electrician's Mate N Unger, Arthur E. 12/5/1942- (Art) WWII Private, U. S. Army Art 3/20/1943 Fort Mason, CA Military Police N 8/1942- Augsburg, Van Bird, S. WWII 2nd Lieutenant, U. S. Army Si 12/1945 Germany Y Fought on Omaha Van Tress, Jr., 1st Lieutenant, U. S. Army 2/1943- Beach, was captured and Harold P. (Van) WWII Air Force Van 3/18/1945 Lead Navigator, Medic Y held as POW.

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 52 Vance, Calvin F. Technician 4th Grade, U. S. 5/1945- (Cal) WWII Army Cal/Vance 8/1945 Paris, France Infantry Y 2/6/1969- Vasel, Ralph W. Vietnam Corporal, U. S. Marine Corps 8/3/1970 Chu Lai, Vietnam Fleet Marine Force Y Vickers, Roger 10/1966- Lee Vietnam 1st Lieutenant, U. S. Army 8/29/1968 Vietnam Commander Y Voight, Louis 8/27/1943- Schwabish Hall, Heavy Machine (Louie) WWII Private, U. S. Army Louie 4/1945 Germany Gunner/Ammo Bearer Y 11/2/1943- Northern France, Wade, Ralph L. WWII Technician 4, U. S. Army 3/28/1946 Rhineland N Wallace, Paul W. Killed in Action August (Dutch) WWII Private, U. S. Army Dutch 1943-1944 France Y 13, 1944. Ran into a coworker from South Charleston in Waln, James W. 9/14/1942- Kure Naval base, Telephone Baguio, Phillipines (Jay) WWII Technician 5, U.S. Army Jay 12/1/1945 Japan Installer/Repairman N 10/1945. Walsh, James F. Motor Machinist's Mate 8/3/1944- (Jim) WWII 3/C, U. S. Navy (Seabees) Jim 6/4/1946 Guam Motor Machinists Mate Y Walsh, John 9/22/1942- Patrick (Jack) WWII Radioman 2/C, U. S. Navy Jack 10/31/1945 Yokahama, Japan Radioman N Walsh, Robert Louis WWII Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army ?-12/6/1946 Philippine Islands Staff Sargeant Y Walsh, Thomas Edmund 1st Lieutenant, U. S. Army 1953-3/1955 Japan Food Service Advisor Y Walsh, Walter Electricians Mate 3/C, U. S. 4/5/1944- Francis (Walt) WWII Navy Walt/Walsh 11/5/1945 USS Robinson Electricians Mate N Walsh, William Allen WWII Yeoman 2/C, U. S. Navy Atlanta, GA Recruiter Y Warbington, John 2/23/1943- F. (Frank) WWII Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army Frank 3/26/1946 Fort Lewis, WA Field Instructor Y Ward, James 11/4/1940- Richard WWII Seaman 1/C, U. S. Navy Dick 12/7/1941 USS Oklahoma Y Warren, Jr., John Specialist 4th Grade, U. S. 11/1959- H. Army 2/1962 Germany Security Driver Y

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 53 Washburn, John Electrical Technician, U. S. 8/15/1952- Carl Korean Navy 8/16/1955 USS Cormorant Mine Sweeper Y

Wear, Larry L. Seaman, U. S. Naval Reserve 11/3/1953- 12/6/1956 (Navy), 4/1970- EM 2/C, U. S. Navy/Master 12/1995(Air Electrician, Power Went out to sea to ride Wear, Lorin M. Sergeant, U. S. Air Forc Force) USS Worcester Production Technician N out a hurricane. Weber, Clarence 10/26/1942- F. WWII Private, U. S. Army 11/26/1945 Truck Driver N Oliver General Shot down 8/12/1944, Webster, Captain, U. S. Army Air 12/4/1942- Hospital Atlanta, First Pilot of B-24 POW in Germany for 10 Kenneth E. (Sam) WWII Corps Sam 2/1947 GA Bomber Y months. Welch, John Pharmacist's Mate 2/C, U. S. 4/21/1944- (Jack) WWII Navy Jack 5/22/1946 Guadalcanal Pharmacists Mate Y West, Sr., Chief Petty Officer, U. S. Woodrow W. Navy (Seabees) Y Whalen, Edward 11/6/1942- J. WWII Chief Steamfitter, U. S. Navy 10/28/1945 Philippines Chief Steamfitter N Sergeant, U. S. Army 6/25/1942- Whalen, George WWII (Combat Engineers) 10/12/1945 Admiralty Islands Combat Engineer Y

Whaley, Charles 1/5/1954- E. (Chuck) Private, U. S. Army Chuck 12/6/1955 Bamberg, Germany Forward Observer N Major, U. S. Army and U. S. 5/31/1973- Wiant, Terry L. Vietnam Air Force 5/30/1977 Signal Officer Y

Wiegand, Karl L. Captain, U. S. Army Wikoff, Edwin L. Electrician's Mate 2/C, U. S. 6/16/1942- (Tommy) WWII Navy Tommy 4/1/1946 Electrician N

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 54 Williams, Eugene 2nd Lieutenant, U. S. Air 6/1/1943- W. (Gene) WWII Force Gene 4/1946 Hankow, China Pilot N

Seaman 1/C, U. S. Coast 5/25/1943- USS Elpaso, Williams, John B. WWII Guard John 3/7/1946 Philippine Islands Boiler Room Striker Y Indiantown Gap Williams, Robert 3/5/1951- Military L. (Bobby) Korean Private, U. S. Army Bobby 3/4/1953 Reservation, PA Stock Clerk Y 12/6/1940- 12/7/1946 (Navy), Williams, William 12/8/1951- Instructor, Driver, E. (One-Liberty One Liberty 9/30/1973 Mechanic, Radio Willie) U. S. Army & U. S. Navy Willie (Army) Ft. Belvoir, VA Maintenance Y

Aviation Radioman 2/C, U. 2/13/1942- Sumar, Philippine Wilson, John M. WWII S. Navy 12/1/1945 Islands Aviation Radioman N Wilson Jr., Walter W. (Doc) WWII Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army Doc 1946 Philippines

Wilson, Jr., 12/23/1943- Southern Archie M. (Arch) WWII Sergeant, U. S. Army Arch 4/6/1946 Philippines Truck Driver N

Wilt, Clyde K. Treasure Island, Instructor Fleet (CK) WWII FC 3/C, U. S. Navy CK 8/14/1940-? San Francisco, CA Operational Training Y Survived Pearl Harbor Wilt, Roger W. Rodge/Deac 11/25/1942- U.S.N.B.T.I. San (Deacon) WWII Yeoman 2/C, U. S. Navy on 3/6/1946 Pedro, CA Y Woolf, Edward E. (Gene) WWII Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army Military Police N Wray, Robert W. Machinist's Mate 3/C, U. S. (Bob) WWII Navy Bob 1943-1945 USS Pennsylvania Machinists Mate Y Wright, Dan L. WWII U. S. Navy 1943-1945 USS Shangrila Y

Clark County, Ohio Veterans Page 55 9/1943- Wright, John F. WWII Private, U. S. Army 8/1945 Italy Y

Wright, Kenneth WWII Private, U. S. Air Force 1945-1946 Biloxi, MI Airplane Mechanic Y Wright, Loyd T. Korean Private, U. S. Army 8/1/1952-? Fort Lewis, WA Clerk Typist Y 11/1950- Wounded in 1952, Wright, Robert L. Korean U. S. Marine Corps 11/1953 Wonja, Korea Y received Purple Heart Wright, William Machinist's Mate 1/C, U. S. E. WWII Navy 1942-1945 England Y Xanders, Donald 5/8/1944- R. WWII Fireman 1/C, U. S. Navy Don 2/21/1946 Electrician Y Yakel, Herbert Dean (Herb) Seaman 1/C, U. S. Navy Young, Leslie H. Technical Sargeant, U.S. Air 8/1964- Offutt Air Force Administration and (Sonny) Force Sonny 2/1995 Base, NE Personnel Specialist N Zartman, Richard Specialist 5th Grade, U. S. 10/23/1968- E. Vietnam Army 5/27/1970 Vietnam Combat Medic Y Wounded twice. Zeigler, Roger Elton Master Sergeant, U. S. Army Y 10/4/1917- Camp Sherman, Zerkle, Hollis WWI U.S. Army 6/4/1919 Chillicothe, OH Y Zerkle, Hollis Sergeant, U. S. Army Air 9/25/1942- Gale WWII Force Gale 9/28/1945 Trinidad Aerial Engineer Y

Killed on Thanksgiving Day 1943 from an Zimmer, Harold 7/16/1942- accidental gunshot Lewis (Red) WWII Ensign, U. S. Navy Red 11/25/1943 North Atlantic Officer Y wound aboard ship. Zimmerman, 1917- Charles B. (Zim) WWI Major, U. S. Army Zim 8/1/1919 France Judge Advocate General Y

Zischler, James Staff Sergeant, U. S. Air 10/16/1967- Chanute Air Force Operating Room Robert (Zisch) Force Zisch 10/15/1971 Base, Rantoul, IL Technician N

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