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WEST VIRGINIA in name order - ABRUZZINO to YUHASZ


Killed in Combat 951; Died as POW 12; Missing in action 0 - total 963



ABRUZZINO, Thomas Joseph, Aviation Metalsmith 1c, USN. Brother, Mr. Samuel Abruzino, 421 1/2 7th, Clarksburg, WVa. (Died as POW)

ACORD, Robert Lee, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Acord, Ravencliff, WVa.

ADAMS, Gaylerd Dave, Aviation Machinist’s Mate 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Adams, 1350 Marshall St., Benwood, WVa.

ADAMS, Glenn G., Pfc., USMCR. Father, Mr. Willie D. Adams, Quinwood, WVa.

ADAMS, Joseph, Jr., Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Adams, Sr., Chattaroy, WVa.

ADKINS, Elbie, Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. And Mrs. Robert Adkins, Harts, WVa.

ADKINS, Golden, Apprentice Seaman, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Rosa Adkins Midkiff, Branchland, WVa.

ADKINS, Howard Lucas, Fireman 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Thomas Morris Adkins, Goodwill, WVa.

ALDERMAN, Raymond Alfred, Fireman 3c, USNR. Father, Mr. Charles Henry Alderman, Jonben, WVa.

ALTIZER, Emmett C., Assistant Cook, USMC. Mother, Mrs. Clarice M. Altizer, Box 145, War, WVa.

AMAN, Henry W., Pvt., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Grace Aman, 314 Charleston Ave., Clarksburg, WVa.

AMBURN, Richard Lyle, Aviation Machinist’s Mate 3c, USN. Father, Mr. Charles W. Amburn, 910 1/2 Hutchinston St., Parkersburg, WVa.

AMMAR, Phillip Thomas, Pvt., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Gladys Butcher, 13 Nickolas St., Widen, WVa.

AMORY, Sidney Griffith, Fireman 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Juanita Latham Swindler, 1050 W. Washington St., Charleston, WVa.

ANDERSON, Odis Herman, Boatswain, USN. Wife, Mrs. Lillian Margaret Anderson, Box 256, Smithfield, WVa.

ANDREWS, Rex William, Gunner’s Mate 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Vera Blaine Andrews, 1462 7th St., Parkersburg, WVa.

ANGLE, Earnest Hersea, Fireman 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Vessie E. Angle, Quinwood, WVa.

APPLEBY, David Lewis, Chief Machinist’s Mate, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Goldie Marie Appleby, 408 18th St., Huntington, WVa.

ARGO, William H., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Esther Argo, 128 Vine St., New Martinsville, WVa.

ARNDT, Augustus Litle, Captain, USMC. Wife, Mrs. Arlene E. Arndt, 1023 22nd St., Huntington, WVa.

ARNOLD, Alvie Clarence, Seaman 2c, USNR Parents, Mr. And Mrs. Hnery Emoth Arnold, Coal Fork, WVa.

ASHCRAFT, Darrell Junior, Aviation Radioman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Terry Ashcrat, 1531 Richards Ave., Clarksburg, WVa.

ASHLEY, George, Junior, Seaman 1c, USN. Father, Mr. George Washington Ashley, Amma, WVa.

ATCHLEY, Lewis Robert, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Raddar Atchley, Mount Gay, WVa.

ATHEY, George Thomas, Jr., Fireman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Thomas Athey, Sr., Rt. 4, Box 320, Martinsburg, WVa.

ATWELL, Carl Edward, Seaman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Nellie Reeder Atwell, 825 Charles St., Wellsburg, WVa.

AUSTIN, Thomas Keith, Watertender 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Pearl M. Austin, 1401 Washington Blvd., Huntington, WVa.

AYERS, Leonard, Cpl, USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter G. Ayers, Minden, WVa.



BAILEY, Dot Henderson, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Celia B. Bailey, Box 198, Man, WVa.

BAILEY, Harry Brooks, Seaman 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Ernie Olive Bailey, Bancroft, WVa.

BAILEY, Kenneth D., Major, USMC. Wife, Mrs. Kenneth D. Bailey, 1423-B Washington St., E. Charleston, WVa.

BAKER, Mark Mason, Gunner’s Mate 1c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Helen Cynthia Baker, 3101 McCollach St., Wheeling, WVa.

BALDWIN, Virgil Kenneth, Machinist’s Mate 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Harvey C. Baldwin, Spanishburg, WVa.

BALL, Emmet Edwin, Seaman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Nancy Loretta Ball, Rt. 1, Elizabeth, WVa.

BALLAURI, Laurence, Pfc., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Ralph Conti, 1006 Caldwell St., McMechen, WVa.

BANKS, George Winston, Seaman 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Elnors Banks, Box 327, Vivian, WVa.

BARBER, John J., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Barber, Cassville, WVa.

BARE, George V., Jr., Sgt., USMC. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. George V. Bare, Sr., Box 106, Panther, WVa.

BARNES, Kenneth Leroy, Seaman 2c, USNR. Father, Mr. Emmitt Sydmon Barnes, Thomas, WVa.

BARNETT, Herman Denzil, Seaman 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Barnett, Richwood, WVa.

BARNETTE, Charles Perry, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cloyd Alvi, Leon, WVa.

BARR, Wodrow W., Pfc., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Cora Dell Barr, 125 W. Piedmont St., Keyser, WVa.

BARTLETT, George Allen, Electrician’s Mate 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Georgia L. BArtlett, 201 Oak St., Clarksburg, WVa.

BARTLETT, Richard Lavere, Machinist’s Mate 3c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Melville Clay Bartlett, Rt. 4, Box 41, Philippi, WVa.

BASSETT, Robert Alexander, Machinist’s Mate 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Stella Milson Bassett, 127 21st St., Whelling, WVa.

BATES, Frank Wall, Aviation Radioman 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Leonard Edward Bates, Rainelle, WVa.

BAYS, Clyde Arnett, Pfc., USMCR. Father, Mr. Mike M. Bays, Alum Creek, WVa.

BEAL, William Thomas, Chipfitter 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Belle Anglean Beal, Beryl, WVa.

BEAMON, Fred Dale, Seaman 2c, USNR. Father, Mr. George M. Beamon, Hensley, WVa.

BEAN, Charles Read, Storekeeper 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Orvon Ray Bean, Box 82, Moorefield, WVa.

BECKNER, Edward Earl, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Washington Beckner, North Charleston, WVa.

BELCHER, Donald Lee, Motor Machinist’s Mate 3c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Lee Belcher, 304 Straley Ave., Princeton, WVa.

BENNETT, Dennis Howard, Seaman 2c, USNR. Father, Mr. Columbus I. Bennett, 109 Main St., Phillippi, WVa.

BENNETT, Herchel Chester, Fireman 1c, USNR. Father, Mr. Brady Bennett, Davisville, WVa.

BERRY, Hardwick, Cpl., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Berry, Sr., Rt. 1, Lavalette, WVa.

BIAS, Kermit L., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Bertha M. Bias, 2016 Monroe Ave., Huntington, WVa.

BICE, James Lesley, Pfc., USMCR. Father, Mr. James Everet Bice, Newberg, WVa.

BICKEL, Vernon Paul, Fireman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Orr Bickel, 4340 Wood St., Wheeling, WVa.

BILBREY, Hollis E., Pfc., USMC. Father, Mr. Richmond E. Bilbrey, Glen Rogers, WVa.

BIRD, Donald Wilson, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Willis, 443 10th St., West, Huntington, WVa.

BLAKE, James K. Pfc., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Sarah F. Blake Gen. Del., Sandyville, WVa.

Blankenship, Arnold, Fireman 3c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Peacha Kitts, Landville, WVa.

BLANKENSHIP, Carl Forrest, Seaman 1c, USNR. Father, Mr. Lark Blankenship, Lorado, WVa.

BLANKENSHIP, Emanuel McNear, Seaman 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Emanuel Blankenship, Jenkinjones, WVa.

BLEDSOE, Isaiah, Jr., Gunner’s Mate 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaiah Bledsoe, Sr., Dott, WVa.

BLOSSER, Boaz Glenn, Machinist’s Mate 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Gem Elma Blosser, Chestnut St., New Cumberland, WVa.

BOBST, Elmer Thomas, Pfc., USMC. Wife, Mrs. Elmer Bobst, Box 373, Mount Gay, WVa.

BOGGESS, William Warren, Jr., Seaman 2c, USNR. Father, Mr. William Warren Boggess, Spencer, WVa.

BOGGS, Lawrence Earl, Quartermaster 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lee Boggs, Gossaway, WVa.

BOLASH, Andrew, Pfc., USMCR. Sister, Mrs. Margaret Coldiron, Eccles, WVa.

BOLEY, Charles Edward, Aviation Radioman 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Silas Boley, Box 97, Cove Hill, Hollidays Cove, WVa.

BOLIN, Harvey G., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Rose Bolin, Montcoal, WVa.

BOONE, Ralph L., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Elizabeth C. Morgan, Box 13, Hinton, WVa.

BOSSIE, Lewis Curtis, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Edward Bossie, 1809 Bigley Ave., Charleston, WVa.

BOSTON, BOWEN, John Wesley, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Bowen, Rt. 2, Bridgeport, WVa.

BOWER, Robert R., Sgt., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Vauda E. Bower, Mabscott, WVa.

BOWERS, Elden Fairfax, Ensign, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Phyllis J. Bowers, Rt. 5, Box 65, Morgantown, WVa.

BOWMAN, Johnny, Watertender 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bowman, Rt. 1, St. Albans, WVa.

BOWMAN, Wilburn Garrett, Electrician’s Mate 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willman Bowman, Dellslow, WVa.

BOYD, Richard Ellis, Jr., Seaman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Vivian Boyd, Box 575, Mount Hope, WVa.

BRADBERRY, Robert Conath, Coxswain, USCG. Father, Mr. Lonzel W. Bradberry, Rt. 3, Barboursville, WVa.

BRANHAM, Charles Eugene, Coxswain, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Franklin Branham, Glenhayes, WVa.

BRANSON, John Richard, Seaman 2c, USNR. Father, Mr. John Fine Branson, Berwind, WVa.

BRESENHAM, Mark, Cpl., USMC. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bresenham, Rupert, WVa.

BRICKEY, William Earl, Coxswain USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Brickey, Elbert, WVa.

BROOKOVER, Robert Burl, Watertender 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Baker, Brookover, Valley Chapel, WVa.

BROOME, Ernest Kile, Fireman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Martha Winifred Broome, Rt. 2, Box 56, Keyser, WVa.

BROTHERS, Frank Wheeler, Seaman 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Emma Jane Hamilton, 527 Baltimore St., Huntington, WVa. (Died as POW)

BROWN, Earl Ray, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Earl Null, Rt. 3, Box 481, Charleston, WVa.

BROWN, Eugene Joseph, Cpl., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Edna M. Brown, 34 2nd St., Piedmont, WVa.

BROWN, Raymond W., Pvt., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Raymond W. Brown, Victoria Court, Williamson, WVa.

BROWN, Warren Dean, Fireman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hollie Harmon Brown, Millwood, WVa.

BROWNING, Donald Clyde, Machinist’s Mate 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Birdie Browning, Miami, WVa.

BROWNING, Tilmon David, Seaman 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Dewey Tilmon Browning, Omar, WVa.

BRUCE, Charles L., Pfc., USMC. Father, Mr. Charley R. Bruce, Winifrede, WVa.

BRYANT, Archie Herman, Fireman 3c, USNR. Father, Mr. James E. Bryant, Blue Sulphur Springs, WVa.

BUCKEY, William Emmett, Jr., Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Emmett Buckey, Sr., Rt. 1, Hammond, WVa.

BUCKLEY, Clarence Edwrd Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Henry Buckley, Hernshaw, WVa.

BUCKLIN, Curtis Leonard, Motor Machinist’s Mate 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ottie R. Bucklin, Box 154, East Beckley, WVa.

BURDETTE, Bobby Noel, Seaman 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Bobbe Jean Burdette, 1808 18th St., Huntington, WVa.

BURGESS, Darrell L., Pfc., USMC. Father, Mr. Fred H. Burgess, Minden, WVa.

BURGESS, Eugene D., Cpl., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence M. Burgess, Mullens, WVa.

BURKE, Jerry, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clay Burke, Rt. 1, Box 59, Williamson, WVa.

BURKETT, Howard Roy, Ensign, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Pearl Burkett, 234 Hargrove St., Beckley, WVa.

BURKHAMER, Allen Roger, Seaman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Gladney Bly Burkhamer, 121 Jackson St., Fairmont, WVa.

BURKNER, John Peyton, Seaman 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Clark Charles Buckner, Rt. 3, Walker, WVa.

BUSH, Ray Junior, Watertender 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Ray Bush, Box 1371, Clarksburg, WVa. (Died as POW)

BUTCHER, Helmer Fred, Seaman 1c, USNR. Father, Mr. George E. Butcher, Glendon, WVa.

BYERS, George J., Jr., Cpl., USMC. Wife, Mrs. George J. Byers, Jr., P.O. Box 73, Power, WVa.

BYRD, Walter, Jr., Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Byrd, Sr., Kimball, WVa.

BYSAROVICH, Lawrence Edward, Pvt., USMC. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bysarovich, Box 476, New Cumberland, WVa.



CALE, Clarence R., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Cale, Rt. 1, Box 60, Masontown, WVa.

CAMERON, Donald A., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. golda B. Cameron, 330 1/2 Laidley St., Charleston, WVa.

CAMERON, George Junior, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Walter Cameron, Rt. 35, St., Marys, WVa.

CAMPBELL, Charles Leslie, Jr., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Campbell, Sr., Borderland, WVa.

CAMPBELL, Creed Bruce, Electrician’s Mate 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Martin Campbell, 1423 5th Ave., Charleston, WVa.

CAMPBELL, Joseph Herbert, Aviation Machinist’s Mate 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Lee Campbell, Landisburg, WVa.

CAMPBELL, Loyd Lawson, Seaman 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Helen Campbell, 409 Temple St., Beckley, WVa.

CAMPBELL, Ray H., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Inez Campbell, Earling, WVa.

CANFIELD, Robert Blaine, Lieutenant, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cliford Raymond Canfield, 106 8th St., Williamstown, WVa.

CANNON, Fred Beatty, Jr., Ensign, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred B. Cannon, Sr., 218 Brooks St., Charleston, WVa.

CAPEHART, Bert Lewis, Yeoman 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Thelma Oneva Capehart, New Haven, WVa.

CARNEY, Rufus Henry, Seaman 1c, USN. Father, Mr. William Oscar Carney, Rt. 2, Ripley, WVa.

CARPENTER, Charles Finley, Machinist’s Mate 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Finley A. Carpenter, Main St., Fairview, WVa.

CARPENTER, Paul J., 1st Sgt., USMC. Wife, Mrs. Paul J. Carpenter, 106 Fayette St., Buckhannon, WVa.

CARROLL, Joseph William, Fireman 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Deila C. Carroll, 45 Country Club, Fairmont, WVa.

CARSON, Hayward L., Pft., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Ova J. Carson Station A., Clarksburg, WVa.

CARTE, Clarence Alfred, Hospital Apprentice 1c, USNR. Brother, Mr. Orville Ray Carte, 1036 3rd Ave., Huntington, WVa.

CARTER, Clifford R., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arlie Carter, P.O. Box 43, Nolan, WVa.

CARTER, Howard Moss, Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Lee Carter, Box 212, Bainelle, WVa.

CARTY, Joseph Alderson, Aeaman 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Litha Carty, Gen. Del., Bluefield, WVa.

CASDORPH, John O., Jr., Platoon Sgt., USMC. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John O. Casdorph, Sr., Box 65, Station B. Charleston, WVa.

CASEY, Homer Washington, Mess Attendant 3c, USNR. Father, Mr. George Washington Casey, Thacker Mines, WVa.

CASTEEL, Charles Herbert, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Henry Casteel, 101 Young St., Dunbar, WVa.

CASTLE, Joseph Warren, Jr., Boatswain’s Mate 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Warren Castle, Sr., Garten, WVa.

CASTNER, Howard W., Pfc., USMC. Wife, mrs. Howard W. Castner, 201 1/2 4th Ave., Montgomery, WVa.

CASTO, William M. Pfc., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Castella A. Legg, Norvell, WVa.

CATALANO, Nicholas G., Pfc., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Nicholas G. Catalano, Box 116, Enterprise, WVa.

CENTERS, Douglas Houghton, Seaman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Alma Lee Null, Rt. 5, Box 278, Chalreston, WVa.

CHAPMAN, Edward Ray, Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cledith R. Chapman, Dry Branch, WVa.

CHATMAN, Fred J. L. Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Cora Ann Chatman, Superior, WVa.

CHILDERS, Claude G., Pvt., USMC. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Shurman Childers, Rt. 3, St. Marys, WVa.

CHIPPS, Argil Paul, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Belle Chipps, Sutton, WVa.

CHRISTIAN, Hurley Edward, Fireman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Mabel Cottrell, Box 318, McComas, WVa.

CHUCCI, Nicholas, Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Serafina Chucci, Gen. Del., Keyser, WVa.

CLARK, Everett Thomas, Aviation Machinist’s Mate 3c, USN. Father, Mr. Percy Carlisle Clark, Welch, WVa.

CLARK, John Franklin, Fireman 1c, USN. Sister, Mrs. Luise Marden, Big Bend, WVa.

CLARK, John Osburn, Machinist’s Mate 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard J. Clark, 1 Birch Ave., Wheeling, WVa.

CLEGG, Warren Glenwood, Quartermaster 3c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Iva Clegg McHenry, Gen. De., New Martinsville, WVa.

CLEM, John Robert, Ensign, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Bernice F. Clem, Greaney Bldg., 4th St., Clarksburg, WVa.

CLEVENGER, John Thurman, Jr., Aviation Metalsmith 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Virginia Jessie Clevenger, 40 Highland Ave., Morgantown, WVa.

CLIFFORD, John Henry, Lieutenant, USNR. Sister, Miss Agnes Clifford, 270 E. Main St., Clarksburg, WVa.

CLOWERS, George William, Jr., Hospital Apprentice 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Clowers, 366 Barber Dr., Charleston, WVa.

CLUTTER, Raymond Charles, Boatswain’s Mate 2c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Anna Maria Clutter, 652 E. 8th St., Parkersburg, WVa.

COFFIELD, Ralph Edwin, Cpl., USMC. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Coffield, Rt. 1, Weston, WVa.

COLE, Charles Woodson, Hospital Apprentice, 1c, USNR. Father, Mr. Stonewall Woodson Cole, 5360 Pearidge Rd., Huntington, WVa.

COLEBANK, Richard Theodore, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Allen Colebank, Rt. 2, Grafton, WVa.

COLLINS, Estil Vincent, Seaman 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Dorothy Hazel Walker, Crown Hill, WVa.

COLLINS, James Gordon, Pharmacist’s Mate 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Martha May Collins, Bruceton Mills, WVa.

COLMERY, Charles Albert, Jr., Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Albert Colmery, Sr., 301 Duncan Ave., Clarksburg, WVa.

COLUMBO, Valentino Cerrini, Seaman 2c, USNR . Parents, Mr. And Mrs. Pete Columbo, Elbert, WVa.

CONLEY, Johnie Ingle, Aviation Machinig’s Mate 2c, USNR. Grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Richardson, 1414 Magazine St., Charleston, WVa.

COOK, Andrew F., Jr., 2nd Lieutenant, USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Ina Cook, Red Jacket, WVa.

COOK, Dallas H., Sgt., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Ina Cook, Red Jacket, WVa.

COOK, Orville Bernard, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Ella Mae Butler, Indian Mills, WVa.

COOK, Sterling Buell, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Martha Virginia Cook, Rock View, WVa.

COOPER, Carl E., Pfc., USMCR. Sister, Mrs. Doris Caldwell, Rand, WVa.

COOPER, Ralph Marshall, Ensign, USNR. Father, Mr. Oscar Elbert Cooper, Pennsboro, WVa.

COPPINGER, Richard Duane, Seaman 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Pearl Coppinger Jones, 3352 Main St., Hollidays Cove, WVa.

CORAM, Nicholas T., Cpl., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Edna Coram, 2417 Market St., Wheeling, WVa.

CORBITT, George Albert, Seaman 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Albert G. Corbitt, 505 Lexington Ave., Bienna, WVa.

CORDER, Frank Bill, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank T. Corder, Box 437, Belle, WVa.

COSSU, John, Baker 3c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tony Frank Cossu, Mabscott, WVa.

COUNTS, Jack, Aviation Radio Technician 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John W. Counts, 533 3rd St., Bluefield, WVa.

COX, Cecil Claud, Fire Controlman 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Ellen Eliza Cox, Oxford, WVa.

COX, Dale Franklin, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Anna Cox, 34 Freeland St., Fairmont, WVa.

COX, Roscoe Casey, Seaman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Virginia Cox Grass, 826 28th St., Huntington, WVa.

CRABTREE, Eugene Oscar, Seaman 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Carrie Crabtree Portco, 2248 Charles St., Wellsburg, WVa.

CRAFT, Charles Edward, Seaman 1c, USCGR. Wife, Mrs. Wanda M. Craft, 1601 Oak Ave., Charleston, WVa.

CRAFT, Elmo Lincoln, Pfc., USMC. Father, Mr. Fred Craft, 1601 West View, Huntington, WVa.

CRAIG, William Clyde, Jr., Motor Machinist’s Mate 3c, USNR. Father, Mr. William Clyde Craig., Sr, 412 Homestead Pl., Huntington, WVa.

CRAWFORD, Billy Brant, Fireman 3c, USN. Father, Mr. William R. Crawford, Eskdale, WVa.

CRAWFORD, George Luther, Motor Machinist’s Mate 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Crawford, Powhatan, WVa.

CRINER, John V., Pfc., USMCR. Father, Mr. John W. Criner, Tague, WVa.

CROW, Robert Mason, Radioman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Robert Crow, Moundsville, WVa.

CROZIER, Jesse Arthur, Aviation Metalsmith 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Rankin Crozier, Prosperity, WVa.

CRUMMIT, Oran Wayne, Aviation Machinist’s Mate 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Harry Crummitt, Rt. 2, Clarksburg, WVa.

CURNUTTE, Marion Franklin Machinist’s Mate 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. And Mrs. Edward Oscar Curnutte, Cranberry, WVa.

CUTRIGHT, Cheslie Claud, Machinist’s Mate 2c, USNR. Father, Mr. Chess Cutright, Kay Meer, WVa.

CUTSHALL, Robert James, Quartermaster 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Lyda Margaret Cutshall,609 Washington St., Vienna, WVa.



DAJCHAK, Walter, Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Blanche Dajchak, Triadelphia, WVa.

DAMRON, Woodrow H., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben F. Damron, Longacre, WVa.

DANAHEY, John J., Jr., Cpl., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John J. Danahey, Sr., Rt. 3, Box 190-A, Elm Grove, WVa.

DANIELS, William Harry, Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. James F. Daniels, 201 Riley St., Beckley, WVa.

DARLING, Robert Lee, Seaman 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Anna Darling, Belmont, WVa.

DAVENPORT, William Adrian Bias, Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Simms Wentz Davenport, Rt. 1, Box 142, Charleston, WVa.

DAVID, Lawrence Byrd, Electrician’s Mate 3c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Elsie Florence Johnson, Rt. 1, Box 8, Fayetteville, WVa.

DAVIS, Arthur James, Boatswain’s Mate 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Glenn Davis, Rt. 1, Princeton, WVa.

DAVIS, Edward Nelson, Soundman 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Elza Davis, 2208 Washington Ave, Huntington, WVa.

DAVIS, Roy Edgar, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence E. Davis, Rt. 4, Box 110, Morgantown, WVa.

DAWSON, Claude Dailey, Fireman 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Charles Henry Dawson, 281 St., Cloud St., Keyser, WVa.

DAWSON, William Thomas, Electrician’s Mate 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Carmen Ercel Dawson, 134 Main Ave., Weston, WVa.

DEEM, Martin Francis, Soundman 3c, USNR. Mother, mrs. Mae Deem, 211 1/2 7th St., Parkersburg, WVa.

DEMCHAK, George, Sgt., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Mary Demchak 237 Elmer Ave., Hollidays Cove, WVa.

DILLMORE, Wilbur Asbury, Jr., Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Asbury Dillmore, Sr., 501 Stanley St., Clarksburg, WVa.

DISCO, Alec, Cpl., USMC. Father, Mr. Frank Disco, Omar, WVa.

DODD, Howard W., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Dodd, Rt. 4, Fairmont, WVa.

DORSEY, Iverson Francis, Seaman 1c, USN. Sister, Mrs. Beaulah Loche, Rainelle, WVa.

DORSEY, John Buck, Motor Machinist’s Mate 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John M. Dorsey, Widen, WVa.

DOTSON, Charles Randall, Seaman 2c, USNR. Wife, mrs. Ina Vivian Dotson, Jodie, WVa.

DRAGOO, John William, Ensign, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Kay Dragoo, Barrackville, WVa.

DRENNEN, Clarence George, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Geraldine Elizabeth Elliott, 1202 39th St., Parkersburg, WVa.

DRVALL, Walter Casmier, Seaman 2c, USNR. Father, Mr. Frank W. Drvall, Box 22, Albert, WVa.

DRWALL, Stanislaw Frank, Pattermaker 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Frank William Drwall, Albert, WVa.

DUCKWORTH, Denver Forest, Motor Machinist’s Mate 1c, Usn. Parents, Mr. And Mrs. Burk Duckworth, Gem, WVa.

DULCIE, Steve, Jr., Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Dulcie, Sr., Holden, WVa.

DUNAGAN, Henry Fred, Gunner’s Mate 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Abner Dunagan, Rt. 3, Box 63, Princeton, WVa.

DUNCAN, John Tolbert, Aviation Radioman 3c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo G. Duncan, Accoville, WVa.

DUNCAN, Loris Henry, Electrician’s Mate 2c, USNR. Father, Mr. John Preston Duncan, Marlinton, WVa.

DUNCAN, Ralph Edgar, Seaman 1c, USNR. Sister, Miss Evthline Duncan, Box 185, New Cumberland, WVa.

DUNN, John Joseph, Fireman 3c, USN. Father, Mr. Dennis F. Dunn, Watoga, WVa.

DYE, Romeo, Pvt., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Olive E. Godbey, Left Hand, WVa.

DZIEDZIC, Stanley A., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Dziedzic, Glen Jean, WVa.



EARLES, Marion Neal, Pharmacist’s Mate 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William A. Earles, 1608 6th Ave., Huntington, WVa.

EDDY, George William, Jr., Aviation Machinist’s Mate 2c, USN. Father, Mr. George W. Eddy, Sr.,Princeton, WVa.

EDENS, Bruce, Machinist’s Mate 3c, USNR. Parents, mr. and Mrs. Luther Aca Edens, Big Chimney, WVa.

EDGELL, Henry Clark, Fireman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Emery Clark Edgell, Box 66-A, French Creek, WVa.

EDGELL, Thomas J., Sgt., USMC. Wife, Mrs. Thomas J. Edgell, 114 Meadows Court, Beckley, WVa.

EDWARDS, Guy Maywood, Cpl., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hiram O. Edwards, Myra, WVa.

EDWARDS, Lee Leonard, Seaman 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Letha Ann Thompson Huntersville, WVa.

ELLIS, Wade Benjamin, Gunner’s Mate 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Trilby Ellis, Thayer, WVa.

ELMORE, Robert Wade, Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Mother, Mrs. Olah H. Elmore, 212 Wickahm Ave., Princeton, WVa.

EMERICK, Floyd Preston, Apprentice Seaman, USNR. Father, Mr. Carl Preston Emerick, Rt. 2, Ravenswood, WVa.

EPPERSON, Roy Kenneth, Seaman 1c, USCG. Father, Mr. Roy Epperson, Sr., 2515 Ohio Ave., Parkersburg, WVa.

ERWIN, Donald Edward, Watertender 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lamour Erwin, Rt. 3, Box 411, Charleston, WVa.

ERWIN, Lawrence Hedrick, Machinist’s Mate 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Virginia Evelyn Erwin, 1513 North Dr., South Charleston, WVa.

ESKEW, Carl Hillis, Radio Technician 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl F. Eskew, Athens, WVa.

ESKINS, Warren M., Sgt., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Geneva Eskins, Acme, WVa.

ESPOSITO, Tony, Shipfitter 3c, USNR. Father, Mr. Ralph Esposito, N. Randolph St., Elkins, WVa.

EVANS, Cleo William, Seaman 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Amos Evans, Glen, WVa.

EVANS, Leck Musick, Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hammond William Evans, Bradshaw, WVa.

EVERLY, Milton Westly, Seaman 1c, USNR. Father, Mr. Albert Earl Everly, 413 Holland, Morgantown, WVa.



FACINOLI, Frank John, Gunner’s Mate 3c, USN. Father, Mr. Bert Facinoli, 340 W. 5th Ave., Huntington, WVa.

FANSLER, Tennyson W., Cpl., USMC. Father, Mr. Park Fansler, Randolph Ave., Elkins, WVa.

FEARNOW, Paul George, Aviation Ordnanceman 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ward McKinley Fernow, Rt. 1, Berkeley Springs, WVa.

FEATHER, Jennings Harold, Pharmacist’s Mate 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Velma Grace Feather, Rt. 5, Box 99, Morgantown, WVa.

FEDELE, Frank, Pfc., USMCR. Father, Mr. Joseph Fedele, P.O. Box 45, Kilsyth, WVa.

FERGUSON, Joseph F., Pvt., USMCR. Father, Mr. Lindsay A. Ferguson, Matewan, WVa.

FERGUSON, Wyatt, Jr., Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wyatt Ferguson, Sr., 2339 9th Ave., Huntington, WVa.

FERRIS, Felix, Pfc., USMCR. Brother, Mr. Ross Ferris, 102 Veasey St., Charleston, WVa.

FIELDS, Glenis Calvin, Pvt., USMCR. Parents, Mr. And Mrs. Irwin Fields, Elkview, WVa.

FIELDS, Noel H. Pfc., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Noel H. Fields, Gen. Del., Harmony, WVa.

FINDLEY, James E. Cpl., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Pauline F. Hutchinson, 113 Marshall St., Clarksburg, WVa.

FINLEY, James Raymond, Seaman 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Mabel Ruth Finley, 914 28th St., Huntington, WVa.

FISHER, Lewis Shirley, Jr., Pharmacist’s Mate 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Shirley Fisher, Sr., 1206 Jefferson Ave., Huntington, WVa.

FISHER, Oshel Otis, Shipfitter 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Pearl Donally Fisher, Rt. 5, Box 25, Charleston, WVa.

FITZPATRICK, John F., Pfc., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. John F. Fitzpatrick, Gen. Del., Oak Hill, WVa.

FLOWER, Raymond Lowell, Jr., Aviation Machinist’s Mate 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lowell Flower, 2989 Merrill Ave., Huntington, WVa.

FLOYD, Richard Lee, Seaman 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Paul Floyd, Mannington, WVa.

FLUHARTY, Bill Francis, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Francis Fluharty, Box 104, Shinnston, WVa.

FOCKLER, Joseph Warren, Aviation Radioman 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arnett Fockler, 507 Linden Ave., Sisterville, WVa.

FOLEY, Jeremiah Looney, Fireman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Catherine Kenney Foley, Box 284, Tunnelton, WVa.

FOLTZ, Cletis Earl, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Nancy Belle Foltz, Mathias, WVa.

FOSTER, Albert Parke, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cassatt Foster, House 35, Power, WVa.

FOSTER, Jack W., Pfc., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Fannie J. Foster, Freeman, WVa.

FRATELLA, Phillip, Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Teresa Fratella, Red Jacket, WVa.

FROST, Robert Lee, Jr., Pharmacist’s Mate 3c, USN. Father, Mr. Robert Lee Frost, Sr., Rt. 4, Spring Valley Dr., Huntington, WVa.

FRYE, Kermit Clesthanees, Seaman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Alda Ann Frye, Woodland Ave., Nutter Fort, WVa.

FRYER, Albert Joseph, Electrician’s Mate 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Marriam Ann Fryer, 31 W. Jefferson St., Morgantown, WVa.



GARLITZ, George Austin, Machinist’s Mate 2c, USN. Father, Mr. James Hubert Garlitz, Barrackville, WVa. (Wife, Mrs. Pauline Verna Garlitz, Colton, California.)

GARRISON, Henry E., Pvt., USMC. Wife, Mrs. Margaret L. Garrison, Gen. Del., Goodwill, WVa.

GAVER, Henry Clayton, Ensign, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Gaver, 325 E. Martin St., Martinsburg, WVa.

GAY, Samuel Lee, Storekeeper 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Cecil Gay Elk, Rt. 219, Marlington, WVa.

GEARHART, James Evans, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Emmitt Gearhart, Box 14, Sophia, WVa.

GERLACH, Richard L., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Hazel S. Gerlach, 8 Chamberlain Court, Charleston, WVa.

GERWIG, Leon Otis, Fireman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Virginia Wavy Gerwig, Washington Manor Apt., 515 Haviland Court, Charleston, WVa.

GIBSON, Boyd Francis, Coxswain, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Evelyn May Gibson, 212 11th St., Parkersburg, WVa.

GIBSON, Earl James, Aviation Radioman 3c, USNR. Father, Mr. Lon Gibson, Amherstdale, WVa.

GIBSON, Rupert Glennville, Seaman 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Summers Gibson, Elk Rt., Pocahontas, WVa.

GILMORE, Jimmy, Seaman 2c, USN. Father, Mr. J. P. gilmore, 400 Wilson St., Logan, WVa.

GILSON, Edward Elwood, Fire Controlman 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Josephine H. Gilson, Cabin Creek, WVa.

GIRKIN, Farrell Cyrus, Electrician’s Mate 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Ferdinand Oliver Girkin, Ravenswood, WVa. (Died as POW)

GIVENS, Charles E., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Julia E. Todd, Box 272, Big Chimney, WVa.

GLASS, Robert Ray, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Irene F. Glass, Box 135, Ellenboro, WVa.

GLENDENING, Ray, Seaman 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Virginia Blanche Glendening, Rt. 1, New Cumberland, WVa.

GODDARD, Berlyn H., Sgt., USMC. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Goddard, Bellwood, WVa.

GOMBOS, Joseph Electrician’s Mate 3c, USNR. Father, Mr. Gabor Gombos, Rhodell, WVa.

GOODE, Brack Woodrow, Aviation Radioman 3c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter G. Goode, Pineville, WVa.

GOODWIN, John Booth, Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Everett E. Goodwin, 1100 Baltimore St., mcMechen, WVa.

GORE, Sherman, Seaman 2c, USNR. Father, Mr. Alfred J. Gore, Uneeda, WVa.

GRAHAM, Noah Alfrod, Carpenter’s Mate 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Iva Graham, Wyco, WVa.

GRANT, Joseph I., Pfc., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Joseph I. Grant, 128 Bennett Ave., Weston, WVa.

GRAPES, Cleo Eldred, Aviation Machinist’s Mate 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Benton Grapes, Augusta, WVa. (Later address: Bear, Delaware)

GREATHOUSE, Bus R., Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Beulah Beatrice Lynch, Box 623, Flemington, WVa.

GREGG, Robert Morgan, Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Layman Boyd Gregg, 207 Park Blvd., Clarksburg, WVa.

GRIZ, Nick, Soundman 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Griz, Box 224, Elkhorn, WVa.

GROSE, Charles Edward, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Daisy Perlina Grose, Gen. Del., Charleston, WVa.

GRUNER, Henry, Seaman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Frances Alice Gruner, 112 Maryland Ave., Morgantown, WVa.

GUARD, Sterling Luther, Seaman 1c, USNR. Father, Mr. Silas Luther Guard, Tralee, WVa.

GUIO, Joseph, Jr., Gunner’s Mate 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Guio, Sr., 4020 Washington St., Hollidays Cove, WVa.

GUNNOE, Willie, Seaman 2c, USN. Father, Mr. William Howard gunnoe, Nellis, WVa.

GWINN, Asa Willie, Watertender 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Augustus Gwinn, Meadow Bridge, WVa.

GWINN, Paul, Storekeeper 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Brackenridge Gwinn, Lockbridge, WVa.



HABAK, John, Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Mary Habak, 4346 Jacob St., Wheeling, WVa.

HABER, Frank, Coxswain, USNR. Father, Mr. Kazimier Haber, 2415 Weir Ave., Weirton, WVa.

HADDAD, Nathan, Jr., Seaman 2c, USNR. Father, Mr. Nathan Haddad, Sr., Madison, WVa.

HALL, Bud Clarence, Machinist’s Mate 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Norah N. Hall, 420 30th St., Huntington, WVa.

HALLER, Charles Ray, Pfc., USMC. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Odes R. Haller, 306 Chestnut St., Philippi, WVa.

HALLER, Thomas Darwin, Machinist’s Mate 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Mildred Pratt Haller, 527 S. Huron St., Wheeling, WVa.

HALSEY, Eldon McCoy, Motor Machinist’s Mate 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Everett McCoy Halsey, Rt. 2, Box 124, Princeton, WVa.

HALTERMAN, Albert Montgomery, Torpedoman’s Mate 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Price W. Halterman, Box 153, Moorefield, WVa.

HAMILTON, Richard E., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Lillian A. Hamilton, Century, WVa.

HAMPTON, Marshall Fredrick, Seaman 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam G. Hampton, Box 141, Point Pleasant, WVa.

HAMRICK, Haven E., Pfc., USMCR. Wife, mrs. Haven E. Hamrick, 1802 Darst St., Charleston, WVa.

HAMRICK, James Junior, Seaman 2c, USNR. Father, Mr. John Quincy Hamrick, Cowen, WVa.

HANK, Wilbur Loving, Chief Yeoman, USN. Wife, Mrs. Sarah Evelyn Hank, Ronceverte, WVa.

HANNE, George Charles Edward, Seaman 1c, USNR. Father, Mr. John Henry Hanne, Carrier 1, Fairmont, WVa.

HARMAN, Cooper, Chief Carpenter’s Mate, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Elmyra Harman, Front St., Davis, WVa.

HARMON, Clayton Hobert, Ship’s Cook 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Margaret E. Harmon, Box 442, Oak Hill, WVa.

HARMON, Harry Chilton, Coxswain, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Mary Fones Harmon, Justice, WVa.

HARPER, Paul Bernard, Machinist’s Mate 3c, USN. Father, Mr. John Harper, 220 Clendinen St., Charleston, WVa.

HARRISON, Darrell L., Pfc., USMC. Wife, Mrs. Darrell L. Harrison, 511 Wyoming St., Charleston, WVa.

HARROLD, Robert Elkana, Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Sister, Mrs. Doris Harrold Smith, 408 North Blvd., West Hintington, WVa.

HART, Hershel Clayton, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Hart, 127 Waldeck Ave., Clarksburg, WVa.

HARVEY, Donald Floyd, Aviation Ordnanceman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Walter Harvey, East Beckley, WVa.

HASELDEN, Charles Luther, Carpenter’s Mate 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Olive, Haselden, Mount Clare, WVa.

HASSIG, Donald A., Pvt., USMC. Guardian, Mr. Russell Goddard, Rt. 2, Proctor, WVa.

HATCH, Warren D., Pvt., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Phillip C. Hatch, Rt. 3, Box 766, Morgantown, WVa.

HATFIELD, Fred, Pvt., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Fred Hatfield, Simon, WVa.

HATFIELD, Luther, Carpenter’s Mate 3c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Belle Cassie Hatfield, Keystone, WVa.

HATTEN, Melvin T., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Alma M. Hatten 219 4th Ave., Huntington, WVa.

HAWES, Charles Albert, Fireman 1c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Myrtle Mae Hawes, Layland, WVa.

HAWKS, William George, Carpenter’s Mate 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Ruth Opal Hawks, Barrett, WVa.

HAYES, Gilbert Wayne, Seaman 1c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Edna Belle C. Hayes, Smithfield, WVa.

HEAVERIN, Raymond Elden, Platoon Sgt., USMC. Wife, Mrs. Mary E. Heaverin, Box 2, Ridgeley, WVa.

HEBB, Marvin Sherley, Seaman 2c, USNR. Father, Mr. Clayton Ira Hebb, Box 3, Erwin, WVa.

HEDRICK, Charles Marion, Seaman 2c, USNR. Father, Mr. Marion W. Hedrick, Clintonville, WVa.

HEFLIN, Joseph Lee, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph B. Heffin, Salem, WVa.

HELMICK, Raymond Arnett, Sgt., USMCR. Father, Mr. Sylvester Helmick, Pickens, WVa. (Died as POW)

HENDERSON, Clifford Marlin, Pfc., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Edna V. Henderson, Reed, WVa. (Died as POW)

HENDERSON, Howard Glen, Carpenter’s Mate 3c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clark Henderson Hundred, WVa.

HENRY, Glen F., Fireman 1c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Elsie Henry, 528 W. 2nd St., Weston, WVa.

HENSLEY, Elijah Clinton, Motor Machinist’s Mate 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr and Mrs. Elijah Lafe Hensley, Box 615, St., Albans, WVa.

HENSLEY, William Franklin, Signalman 1c, USNR. Father, Mr. William Milt Hensley, 1914 10th Ave., Huntington, WVa.

HEPPENSTALL, Charles William, III, Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Wife, mrs. Nancy Howard Heppenstall, Mount Hope, WVa.

HERBOLD, Robert L. Sgt., USMC. Father, Mr. Lee Herbold, Sistersville, WVa.

HERDMAN, Peter W., Pfc., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Juanita Herdman, Rt. 1, Box 12, Leon, WVa.

HICKS, Robert Harrison, Ensign, Supply Corps, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Henry Hicks, 114 Cypress Ave., Moundsville, WVa.

HICKS, Walter Merritt, Jr., Pfc., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Alta M. Hicks, Box 456, Richwood, WVa.

HICKS, Willard Odell, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin H. Hicks, Rt. 1, Box 11, Charleston, WVa.

HILL, Howell Sgt., USMC. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wiley M. Hill, Box 37, Coopers, WVa.

HINTE, Herman, Jr., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Lola Hinte, Lockgelly, WVa.

HIRSHELL, John Edward, Jr., Seaman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Carrie Elizabeth Hirshell, 815 Bow St., Wheeling, WVa.

HIVELY, Harry French, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Withrow, 516 19th St., Dunbar, WVa.

HOBBS, James H. Pfc., Usmcr. Wife, Mrs. James H. Hobbs, Mammoth, WVa.

HOCKETT, Leland, Pharmacist’s Mate 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Nelson Hockett, Monaville, WVa.

HOFFMAN, Anthony, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hoffman, Box 34, Monogah, WVa.

HOLBERT, Clyde Lewis, Sgt., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Hazel R. Holbert, Weston, WVa.

HOLCOMB, Walter L., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter L. Holcomb, 1409 1/2 Liberty St., Parkersburg, WVa.

HOLDREN, Charles William, Paarmacist’s Mate 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter S. Holdren, Carbon, WVa.

HOLT, Curtis E., Cpl., USMCR. Father, Mr. Robert D. Holt, 812 Bigley Ave.,Charleston, WVa.

HOLT, Ernest Huston, Radioman 3c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Mildred M. Holt, 115 Haymond Highway, Clarksburg, WVa.

HONAKER, John Edward, Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Honaker, Ronceverte, WVa.

HONAKER, William Franklin, Electrician’s Mate 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Helen Louise Honaker, Sandstone, WVa.

HOOVER, Harry Burnard, Seaman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Mamie Myrtle Hoover, Cowen, WVa.

HORNER, Robert Lee, Seaman 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Lewis Horner, 221 1/2 Reynolds St., Charleston, WVa.

HORNEY, George B. Cpl., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Frank Cook, Wolfcreek, WVa.

HORROCKS, John Goodwin, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Will Horrocks, Winona, WVa.

HOWINGTON, Orville J., 1st Lieutenant, USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Orville J. Howington, 610 S. Oakwood Ave., Beckley, WVa.

HUFF, Warren R., Pfc., USMC. Parents, Mr. And Mrs. Robert W. Huff, Maud, WVa.

HUGHES, Robert Gail, Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Con O. Hughes, Harrisville, WVa.

HULL, Richard Milton, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Bonnie Agnes Hull, Thomas, WVa.

HUNTER, Norman Elwood, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hunter, 1434 Charles St., Wellsburg, WVa.

HURT, Charles Evans, Electrician’s Mate 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Bernice Van Meter Hurt, P.O. Box 1053, Williamson, WVa.

HURT, James Garfield, Chief Watertender, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Shirley Juanita Hurt, Welch, WVa.

HUSTEAD, Charles Homer, Watertender 3c, USNR. Father, Mr. Abe Homer Hustead, 344 Hamilton St., Fairmont, WVa.

HUSTON, Ralph Clark, Jr., Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Clark Huston, Sr., 1729 1/2 Latrobe St., Parkersburg, WVa.

HUTCHISON, Robert Lee, Seaman 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Burdett Watson Hutchison, Talcott, WVa.

HYLTON, Charles Eugene, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hylton, Holden, WVa.



IGNATIOUS, William B. Platoon Sgt, USMC. Father, Mr. Joe Ignatious, Gen. Del., Richwood, WVa.



JACKSON, Harry Matthew, Seaman 1c, USN. Father, Mr. John L. Jackson, Walton, WVa.

JACKSON, James Walter, Seaman 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Walter Joseph Jackson, 2401 Commerce St., Wellsburg, WVa.

JACKSON, John W., Cpl., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur C. Jackson, Caldwell, WVa.

JACOBSON, Joseph Edward, 1st Lieutenant, USMCR. Parents, Dr. and Mrs. Carl A. Jacobson, 447 Cedar St., Morgantown, WVa.

JALAD, Michel M., Jr., Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Foumia Jalad, 2137 Market St., Wheeling, WVa.

JANES, Guy W., Pfc., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Bessie I. James, Rt. 4, Martinsburg, WVa.

JARRELL, Harvey, Jr., Seaman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Effie Ann Williams, Artie, WVa.

JEFFERY, Charles Walter, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jeffery, Gilbert, WVa.

JEFFRIES, Richard G., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clark Jeffries, Jr., Rt. 1, Box 28, Bruceton Mills, WVa.

JELACIC, John, Aviation Radioman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Danica Jelacic Daranovick, Rt. 2, Box 431, Wheeling, WVa.

JENKINS, Carl Melvin, Cixswain, USN. Father, Mr. Earl E. Jenkins, Rt. 1, Box 479D, South Malden, WVa.

JENKINS, Millard Thomas, Fireman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Rachel Frances Jenkins, 303 Bluefield Ave., Princeton, WVa.

JENKS, Henry Raymond, Seaman 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Henry Jenks, Mohegan, WVa.

JOE, Domanick, Yeoman 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Alice Pauline Joe, 120 Pine St., Fairmont, WVa.

JOHNSON, Charles Ernest, Electrician’s Mate 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Charley Johnson, Hinton, WVa.

JOHNSON, Clyde Edward, Cpl., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Johnson, Rt. 7, Box 196, South Charleston, WVa.

JOHNSON, Frank Merritt, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Johnson, Rt. 5, Cameron, WVa.

JOHNSON, J. T. Jr., Pvt., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Mary B. Johnson, 105 Freeman St., Beckley, WVa.

JOHNSON, Lucien B., Jr., 2nd Lieutenant, USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lucien B. Johnson Sr., 1002 Chestnut St., Kenova, WVa.

JOHNSTON, Leon W., Pvt., USMC. Father, Mr. John w. Johnston, 815 Columbia Ave., Williamstown, WVa.

JOHNSTON, Lewis Eugene, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Dawson Johnston, Rock Cave, WVa.

JONES, Everett A., 2nd Lieutenant, USMC. Wife, mrs. Everett A. Jones, 432 Erie St., Wheeling, WVa.

JONES, Henry, Jr., Pvt., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Bertha G. Jones, Kenna, WVa.

JONES, James C., Jr., Technical Sgt., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Ina E. Jones, P.O. Box 258, Star City, WVa.

JONES, Paul Howard, Seaman 2c, USNR. Father, Mr. William Barnhill Jones, 37 Chestnut St., Keyser, WVa.

JONES, Raymond Harrison, Pvt., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Elizabeth G. Jones, Box 273, Hollidays Cove, WVa.

JONES, Shelbie Archel, Fireman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Callie Jones, Rt. 4, box 58A, Charleston, WVa.

JONES, Warren, Gunner’s Mate 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sheffie F. Jones, Burnwell, WVa.

JORDAN, William Harrison, Jr., Seaman 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Anna Byron, 49 Kelly Addition, Charleston, WVa.

JUDGE, Josephus Franklin, Pfc., USMCR. Sister, Mrs. Belva J. Cozart, Pine Grove, WVa.



KAFER, August George, Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Kafer, Box 399, Jane Lew, WVa.

KAITES, Louis Nicholas, Fire Controlman 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Kaites, 342 Jarvis St., Clarksburg, WVa.

KEENER, Howard Harold, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Carl Keener, Box 154, Shinnston, WVa.

KEESEE, Eustace Napier, Lieutenant, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Helen Jacob Keesee, 2100 Main St., Wellsburg, WVa.

KEGLEY, Ellis, Pfc., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Ellis Kegley, Widemouth, WVa.

KELLER, George Simms, 2nd Lieutenant, USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Keller, 1221 Kanawha Terrace, Huntington, WVa.

KELLEY, Walter A., Pvt., USMCR. Wife, mrs. Walter a. Kelley, Rt. 1, Box 21-A, Scarbro, WVa.

KENNEDY, Chester Herman, Gunner’s Mate 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Dora Elizabeth Kennedy, Box 147, Hundred, WVa.

KERENS, Owen David, Lieutenant, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde E. Kerens, Montrose, WVa.

KERNS, Lester Lurensel, Aviation Metalsmith, 1c, USN. Father, Mr. John Kerns, Rowlesburg, WVa.

KESSINGER, Mark Frederick, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geroge Caperton Kessinger, Sweet Springs, WVa.

KESSINGER, Robert F., Pvt., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Chloe A. Kessinger, 308 Kessinger St., Beckley, WVa.

KIGER, Paul Alvan, Fireman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Avah Leota Kiger, Rt. 3, Grafton, WVa.

KIGHT, Audy Carl, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Kight, Nobe, WVa.

KINCAID, Claude O., Pvt., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Lula Kincaid, Nettie, WVa.

KINCAID, Joseph Ercel, Fire Controlman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bernie Lloyd Kincaid, Rock Cave, WVa.

KINDER, Murhl Franklin, Ship’s cook 3c, USN. Father, Mr. William L. Kinder, Teays, WVa.

KINES, Emmett L. Pvt., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Jocia M. Kines, 15 Luther St., Grafton, WVa.

KING, Alfred Owen, Seaman 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Clyde Jackson King, Governor Cabell Hotel, Huntington, WVa.

KING, Dan James, Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Anna M. King, Leopold, WVa.

KING, Fred Pierce, Aviation ordnanceman 1c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Billie Ruth King, 609 Harris St., Parkersburg, WVa.

KING, Glennon Emmett, Seaman 1c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Delores Evelyn King, 404 Grant St., McMechen, WVa.

KING, Marshall Lee, Pfc., USMC. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ezra L. King, Gordon, WVa.

KING, Patrick Edward, Seaman 1c, USNR. Father, Mr. Patrick Francis King, 216 Kerens Ave., Elkins, WVa.

KINNIN, Paul Lavern, Pharmacist’s Mate 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Lucille Kinnin, 504 Clark St., Bluefield, WVa.

KINZER, Edward Blaine, Ensign, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Charles E. Kinzer, 215 Crawford St., Beckley, WVa.

KIRBY, Earl D., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Kirby, Rt. 7, Alderson, WVa.

KIRBY, John M., Sgt., USMC. Wife, Mrs. John M. Kirby, Box 785, Princeton, WVa.

KIRBY, Robert Paul, Seaman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Elsie L. Kirby, Sinks Grove, WVa.

KIRK, James Lovell, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kirk, Ashford, WVa.

KISER, Virgil V., Cpl., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Lillian M. Kiser, Rt. 1, Box 30, Beckley, WVa.

KLEIN, Junior Stump, Aviation machinist’s mate 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Charles Klein, Great Cacapon, WVa.

KLINE, Guy Eldridge, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey S. Kline, Box 94, PawPaw, WVa.

KNAPP, Ralph Bernard, Fire Controlman 3c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Florine West Knapp, Box 429, Lewisburg, WVa.

KNAPP, Robert Thomas, Quartermaster 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Mary Frances Knapp, 1003 Marshall St., McMechen, WVa.

KNICELEY, Herbert Kenneth, Baker 1c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Charlotte L. Kniceley, Sutton, WVa.

KNICELY, Gene, jimmy, Pfc., USMCR. Father, Mr. John C. Knicely, Holcomb, WVa.

KNIGHT, Woodrow Ulysses, Cpl., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Anna M. Knight, Gen. Del., Duffy, WVa.

KNIPP, Stanley Wyane, Ship’s Cook 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Arch Knipp, Belle, WVa.

KNOX, Thomas Moore, Machinist’s Mate 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Audra Pearl Leeper, Martinsburg, WVa.

KOINER, James Duval, Lieutenant (jg), Supply Corps, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Mae H. Koiner, 505 Woodlawn Ave., Beckley, WVa.

KOONTZ, Arther Burke, Jr., Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Burke Koontz, Sr., Burkewood, South Hills, Charleston, WVa.

KOPFLE, Francis William, Pvt., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Mary J. Kopfle, Kempton, WVa.

KORMAN, Frank, Fireman 3c, USN. Father, Mr. Mack Korman, East Beckley, WVa.

KOVACH, Joseph, Carpenter, USN. Mother, Mrs. Rosa Sike, Box 26, Carretta, WVa.

KREVOSKY, George, Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Krevosky, Box 77, Grant Town, WVa.

KRIZANEK, Joseph Mike, Motor Machinist’s Mate 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Krizanek, 1354 High St., Benwood, WVa.



LADERACH, Robert Paul, Fire Controlman 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Ernest Laderach, Beverly, WVa.

LALLATHIN, Frank Junior, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Marion Lallathin, 1610 1/2 Grand Central Ave., Vienna, WVa.

LAMBERT, Clarence Floyd, Seaman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Eval Blevens Deskins, Gen. Del., Roderfield, WVa.

LAMBERT, Joseph Eldridge, Cpl., USMC. Wife, Mrs. Mildred M. Lambert, Box 275, Freeman, WVa.

LAMBERT, Van Rolo, Baker 3c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. James G. Lamber, Box 250, Rt. 1, Princeton, WVa.

LANDERS, Rexford Quentin, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Clayton Landers, Poca, WVa.

LANDES, Marple W., Cpl., USMC. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan Landes, Rt. 1, Box 128, French Creek, WVa.

LANE, Arnold Joe, Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ezra T. Lane, Monclo, WVa.

LANE, Hobert, Jr., Seaman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Helen Lane, Peach Creek, WVa.

LANEY, Donald Franklin, Seaman 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Charlotta Fairy Elizabeth Laney, 120 Columbia Ave., Elm Grove, WVa.

LARKIN, Joseph Bertrum, Aviation Ordnanceman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. And Mrs. Ray Kirk Larkin, Paw Paw, WVa.

LARUE, Alfred Willard, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William D. Larue, Rt. 2, Princeton, WVa.

LASKEY, Robert Frnk, Pfc., USMCR. Mother, mrs. Millie Laskey, Switzer, WVa.

LATTANZI, Querino Louis, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Lattanzi, Powell ave., Rt. 5, Box 497, Morgantown, WVa.

LATZ, Raymond W., Pvt., USMCR. Parents, mr. and Mrs. August Latz, 3317 Jacob St., Wheeling, WVa.

LAVELIE, Lawrence Edward, Cpl., USMC. Parnets, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Lavelle, Gen. Del., Uniontown, WVa.

LAVINDER, James Murdith, Seaman 2c, USN. Guardian, Mr. Dennie B. Lavinder, Garten, WVa.

LAW, John D., Pfc., USMC. Father, Mr. Tallie W. Law, Rt. 1, Box 208, Fayetteville, WVa.

LAWRENCE, Robert Lee, Pfc., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Juanita D. Lawrence, Gen. Del., Robertsburg, WVa.

LAWSON, John Carl, Jr., Aviation Radioman 1c, USNR. Parents, Dr., and Mrs. John Carl Lawson, Sr., Williamson, WVa.

LAYMAN, William E., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ellsworth M. Layman, 610 Ohio Ave., Fairmont, WVa.

LAZZELLE, Blair J., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur R. Lazzelle, Box 283, Osage, WVa.

LEACH, Earl Raymond, Seaman 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Mary Virginia Leach, 915 1/2 15th St., Parkersburg, WVa.

LEARY, Raymond Lewis, Electrician’s Mate 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Earl Leary, 402 S. Mineral St., Keyser, WVa.

LEASE, Milton Ellsworth, Radio Technician 3c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wesley Lease, 85 ridge St., Shinnston, WVa.

LEDBETTER, Emmet G., Sgt., USMC. Brother, Mr. Herman H. Ledbetter, Cottageville, WVa.

LEE, James Buttler, Mess Attendant 1c, USN. Father, Mr. James Glen Lee, Madison, WVa.

LEPON, Russell Allen, Fireman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Winoma Lucille Lepon, 1519 Hoffman Ave., Clarksburg, WVa.

LESTER, Robert Lawrence, Seaman 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clark Lester, Box 41, Gary, WVa.

LESTER, Wilbur Eugene, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Mae Lester, Yukon, WVa.

LEWELLYN, Charles Wesley, Seaman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Wilda Jacqueline Lewellyn, Harrisville, WVa.

LEWELLYN, William Todd, Seaman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Mildred Geraldine Lewellyn, Berea, WVa.

LEWIS, Frederick Henderson, Electrician’s Mate 3c, USN. Father, Mr. Judson Allen Lewis, 56 1/2 7th St., Dunbar, WVa.

LEWIS, Harvey Howard, Seaman 2c, USNR. Father, Mr. Theodore Flem Lewis, Morris, WVa.

LEWIS, John O., Pfc., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Julia Lewis, Eccles, WVa.

LEWIS, Julian Harding, Fireman 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Granville Sabe Lewis, Rt. 1, Shinnston, WVa.

LEWIS, Thomas, Seaman 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Martha Ann Lewis, Oldfield, WVa.

LIDDLE, William Porter, Jr., Pharmacist’s Mate 3c, USN. Father, Mr. William Porter Liddle, Sr., Goodwill, WVa.

LIGHT, Wilbur Addley, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Gracie Ethel Light, Rt. 1, Fayetteville, WVa.

LILLY, Willard S., Sgt., USMC. Mother, mrs. Anna L. Lilly, Cool ridge, WVa.

LINVILLE, Harry Junior, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Linville, Shinnston, WVa.

LIVELY, Erskine L., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Stella Lively, Gen. Del., Dothan, WVa.

LIVELY, Venal Clifford, Seaman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Reva Verne Lively, 1319 Crescent Rd., Charleston, WVa.

LIVESAY, Melvin Grey, Ensign, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Helen Louise Livesay, Lewisburg, WVa.

LOCKE, Earle Norman, Mess Attendant 1, USN. Mother, Mrs. Cora Merchant, 1619 10th Ave., Huntington, WVa.

LONG, Cleon W., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Thelma E. Long, Vaughn, WVa.

LOUDIN, Calvin Lee, Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Squire F. Ludin, Rt. 1, Flemington, WVa.

LOUGH, Harold William, Lieutenant, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William O. Lough, Rt. 3, Weston, WVa.

LOUGHRY, Luther Hall, Radio Technician 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Burlin Ray Loughry, Rowlesburg, WVa.

LOWE, Bill J. Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John A. Lowe, Eccles, WVa.

LOWE, Lloyd Gerald, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Lowe, Box 147, Elizabeth, WVa.

LOY, Edward E., Pfc., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Edward E. Loy, Rt. 4, Cameron, WVa.

LUCAS, Carl C., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Hazel Lucas, 4223 Auburn Rd., Huntington, WVa.

LUCAS, Roy William, Seaman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Allene Frances Lucas, 2442 Washington St., Charleston, WVa.

LUKIE, Joe, Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Julie Lukie, Harvey, WVa.

LUNSFORD, Lewis H., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William M. Lunsford, Powhatan, WVa.

LUSK, Marion D., Cpl., USMCR. Father, Mr. Mariion W. Lusk, Longacre, WVa.

LUSK, Sanford Shelbern, Seaman 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Fred Kinds Lusk, Crumpler, WVa.

LYON, Leo Webster, Field music 1c, USMCR. Wife, mrs. Laura V. Lyon, P.O. Box 431, Park, WVa.

LYONS, Harold F., Pfc., USMCR. Father, Mr. George E. Lyons, Elizabeth, WVa.



MABRY, Lonnie Green, Radioman 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carlie Melvin Mabry, Big Four, WVa. (Died as POW)

MAHON, Fred, Radioman 3c, USNR. Father, Mr. Rush Mahon, Ragland, WVa.

MALLETT, James Edward, Electrician’s Mate 3c, USN. Father, Mr. Harley H. Mallett, Dunbar, WVa.

MANOWN, Jay Ross, Jr., Lieutenant, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Ross Manown, Sr., 517 Locust Ave., Morgantown, WVa.

MARCUM, William Elbert, Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vess Marcum, Box 42, Nolan, WVa.

MARKOS, Manuel, Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs Paul S. Markakis, Box 625, Short Creek, WVa.

MARSH, James G., Pvt., USMCR. Mother, mrs. Stella Nixon, 41 Long St., Shinnston, WVa.

MARSHALL, Thomas Harold, Electrician’s Mate 3c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Ida Marshall, Box 244, Marmet, WVa.

MARSTILLER, Frank Edward, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Gilford Marstiller, Rt. 4, Morgantown, WVa.

MARTIN, Carl G., Jr., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, mr. and Mrs. Carl G. Martin, Sr., Box 14, Cedar Grove, WVa.

MARTIN, Everett Gilliand, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Susan C. Miller, Union, WVa.

MARTIN, Foster James, Pvt., USMC. Wife, Mrs. Mary Martin, Rt. 3, Box 158, Tunnelton, WVa.

MARTIN, George Clinton, Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pearly Theodore Martin, 2319 Liberty St., Parkersburg, WVa.

MARTIN, James Edgar, Seaman 1c, USNR. Father, Mr. Lowell Edgar Martin, Rt. 3, Box 113-A, Clarksburg, WVa.

MARTIN, Melvin F., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, mr. and Mrs. Harold J. Martin, 1055 31st St., Parkersburg, WVa.

MARTIN, Walter Dale, Fire Controlman 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Joseph Martin, Webster Springs, WVa.

MASON, Lyle Junior, Coxswain, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle C. Mason, Bunker Hill, WVa.

MASSAU, George L., Pfc., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Ellen G. Massau, Edwight, WVa.

MATHIS, Chester Marion, Fireman 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Soena Cumpston, 317 9th St., Huntington, WVa.

MAYENSHEIN, James F., 1st Lieutenant, USMC. Wife, Mrs. James F. Mayenshein, Putney, WVa.

MAYES, Dewey Lafyette, Seaman 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Noma Ellen Mayes, Henderson, WVa.

MCARDLE, Robert Henry, 1st Lieutenant, USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Marion L. McArdle, 2009 University Ave., Morgantown, WVa.

MCBRYDE, Frank Eugene, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Gordon McBryde, Lex, WVa.

MCCLAIN, Denzil David, Seaman 1c, USN. Father, Mr. William D. McClain, Miletus, WVa.

MCCLOUD, Donald Robert, Fire Controlman 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Anderson McCloud, 401 Mill Creek, Monaville, WVa.

MCCLUNG, Charles Kenneth, Aviation Ordnanceman 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Mary Hazel McClung, Gen. Del., Charleston, WVa. (Later address: Washington, D.C.)

MCCOMAS, Clarence William, Seaman 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Morris McComas, Peach Creek, WVa.

MCCONNELL, Lomas Clarence, Sr., Carpenter’s mate 1c, USNR. Son, Mr. Lomas Clarence McConnell, Jr. Ravenswood, WVa.

MCCORKLE, Jack J., Cpl., USMCR. Parents,Mr. and Mrs. Lyle D. McCorkle, 1809 Hall Ave., Huntington, WVa.

MCCOY, John Seybold, Metalsmith 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Eula Marie McCoy, Rt. 3, Wellsburg, WVa.

MCCRAY, Charles R., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. McCray, Webster Springs, WVa.

MCCRAY, Edward Payson, Master technical sgt., USMC. Wife, Mrs. Margery E. McCray, 206 Mill St., Fairmont, WVa.

MCCUNE, Dallas George, Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Mother, Mrs. Nellie T. McCune, 127 Washington Ave., Wheeling, WVa.

MCDANIEL, Malcolm Wayne, Seaman 2c, USCGR. Father, Mr. Forrest M. McDaniel, 630 Dale Ave., Clarksburg, WVa.

MCDANIEL, Zeb S., 1st Sgt., USMC. Wife, mrs. Zeb S. McDaniel, Glenville, WVa.

MCDONALD, Frank Bryan, Seaman 2c, USNR. Father, Mr. Charles McDonald, Peach Creek, WVa.

MCDONALD, John William, Pharmacist’s Mate 3c, USCG. Mother, Mrs. Cora Hope McDonald, 110 E. 4th St. Weston, WVa.

MCGEE, Hobert Bosworth, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Florence Isabell McGee, Mill Creek, WVa.

MCGINNIS, Orville Lee, Seaman 1c, USNR. Wife, mrs. Virginia Pauline McGinnis, Wickham, WVa.

MCGRAW, George vincent, Fireman 1c, USN. Brother, Mr. Ernest McGraw, Rachel, WVa.

MCGUFFIN, James Earl, Aviation Machinist’s Mate 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Claymus W. McGuffin, Hilltop, WVa.

MCKAY, Richard Lowery, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Gertrude McKay, 1130 East Ave., Shinnston, WVa.

MCKENZIE, Harmon Allen, Pvt. USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lake M. McKenzie, Box 1, Lynco, WVa.

MCKENZIE, John H., Jr., Pfc., USMC. Parents,Mr. and Mrs. John Henry McKenzie, Sr., Bartley, WVa.

MCKINNEY, Harold Leroy, Seaman 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Lawrence Wade McKinney, Rock, WVa. (Related to:)

MCKINNEY, Nathan Lorain, Seaman 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Lawrence Wade McKinney, Rock, WVa.


MCLAIN, William Watkins, Lieutenant, USNR. Wife, Mr. Katherine McLain, 1 Vista Ave., Wheeling, WVa.

MCLAUGHLIN, Harry Bland, Jr., Lieutenant, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bland McLaughlin, Sr., Gassaway, WVa.

MCMORROW, Robert Vance, Motor Machinist’s Mate 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Ruby Emma Jean McMorrow, 1337 Washington St., E., Charleston, WVa.

MCNEALLY, Carl L., Cpl., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Gertrude B. McNeally, Rt. 2, Box 260, St. Albans, WVa.

MCNEELY, Billie Ray, Cpl., USMC. Wife, Mrs. Juanita M. McNeely, Riverview, WVa.

MCNEELY, Dellifee Dennis, Carpenter’s Mate 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Alice McNeely, 628 W 2d St., Huntington, WVa.

MCNEELY, Russell Lenard, Jr., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Lillian conn, Crown, WVa.

MEADE, Riley Griffith, Pfc., USMC. Mother, mrs. Winnie M. Farmer, The Carter Coal Co. House 397, Caretta, WVa.

MEADE, Sidney Howard, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John B. Meade, Naugatuck, WVa.

MEADOWS, Bobbie R., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Ollie Meadows, Lochgelly, WVa.

MEGAHAN, William S., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Alethea Megahan, 159 Kruger St., Elm Grove, WVa.

MERCER, Charles, Pfc., USMCR. Father, Mr. Charles A. Mercer, Gen. Del., Hollidays Cove, WVa.

Mercuri, Antonio James, Radioman 3c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Carmelia Mercuri, 119 W. Piedmont St., Keyser, WVa.

MERICO, domineck John, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Catherine, Riggie, Mona, WVa.

MESSENGER, Otmer F., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and mrs. Charles V. Messenger, 320 Frances St., Grafton, WVa.

METZ, Robert Randolph, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Geet Metz, 109 Baker Ave., Moundsville, WVa.

MICK, Rufus ross, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Pearl Eva Mick, Momongah, WVa.

MICK, Zenis, Electrician’s Mate 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Amick, Leivasy, WVa.

MIDKIFF, Kenneth D., Sgt., USMC. Parents, mr. and Mrs. E. E. Midkiff, Pax, WVa.

MIDKIFF, Roy, Cpl., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Eugenie Midkiff, West Hamlin, WVa.

MIDKIFF, William Howard, Seaman 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Cecil Midkiff, Rt. 1, Williamstown, WVa.

MIKULICH, Steve M., Sgt., USMC. Sister, Mrs. Lena Kirchgessner, 155 Miller St., Wheeling, WVa.

MILES, William Francis, Quartermaster 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Augusta Miles, 223 S. College St., Martinsburg, WVa.

MILGEL, John Lewis, Seaman 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Lillian Milgel, Bellburn, WVa.

MILLER, Arthur Lee, Aviation Pilot, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lee Miller, 307 Temple St., Beckley, WVa.

MILLER, Curtis J., Pfc., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Ethel O. Miller, Leslie, WVa.

MILLER, Curtis M., Sgt., USMCR. Father, Mr. Willie H. Miller, Danville, WVa.

MILLER, Elsworth Viron, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oder Viron Miller, Danville, WVa.

MILLER, Samuel George, Jr., Fire Controlman 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel George Miller, Sr., Charleston, WVa.

MILLER, Warren Gay, Radioman 3c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Lee Miller, Rt. 3, St. George, WVa.

MILLER, William, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Marvin Miller, 307 1/2 Market St., Parkersburg, WVa.

MILLIGAN, Bruce A., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Milligan, 815 28th St., Huntington, WVa.

MILLS, Clifford, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sandy Mills, 305 E. John St., Martinsburg, WVa.

MILLS, Darius Willard, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Anna Florence Mills, Mill Creek, WVa.

MINARDI, Samuel J., Pfc., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Samuel J. Minardi, 816 Builitt St., Charleston, WVa.

MINNICH, Walter L., Pvt., USMCR. Father, Mr. Amos Minnich, 515 1/2 North High St., Martinsburg, WVa.

MINOR, Leo Ray, Coxswain, USNR. Father, Mr. John W. Minor, Smithfield, WVa.

MITCHELL, Edward Campbell, Seaman 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Rosamary Mitchell, 1117 5th Ave., Huntington, WVa.

MIX, Harvard Sperry, Radio Technician 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Marian Elizabeth Kisner, Box 625, Eklins, WVa.

MOLLOHAN, George Dana, Torpedoman’s Mate 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy T. Mollohan, Duck, WVa.

MONOMAN, Charles Ambrose, Electrician’s Mate 3c, USN. Father, Mr. Stephan Moneman, 7 18th St., Benwood, WVa.

MONORCHIO, toney F., Cpl., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Toney F. Monorchio, Box 8, Northfolk, WVa.

MONTONEY, Elliott Ruthford, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Catherine Montoney, Diamond, WVa.

MOORE, Charles b. gunnery Sgt., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Eva B. Moore, Box 31, Burnsville, WVa.

MOORE, Cletis O., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. And Mrs. James Gilbert Moore, Fola, WVa.

MOORE, Eugene Sturm, Lieutenant (Jg), USN. Wife, Mrs. Fleda Arlene Moore, Barrackville, WVa.

MOORE, Garland, Platoon Sgt., USMC. Wife, Mrs. Garland Moore, 140 Magnolia St., Bluefield, WVa.

MOORE, Ulvert Mathew, Ensign, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Moore, 440 Union St., Bluefield, WVa.

MORAN, Gordon, Jr., Machinist’s Mte 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Gordon Cecil Moran, Rt. 3, Box 90, Elkins, WVa.

MORELAND, Don D., Pvt., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Anna Moreland, 739 7th Ave., Huntington, WVa.

MORGAN, Clarence Albert, Electrician’s Mate 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William M. Morgan, Longacre, WVa.

MORGAN, James Holland, Pfc., USMCR. Father, Mr. Holland V. Morgan, Hedgesville, WVa.

MORGAN, Warren G., Pfc., USMCR. Father, Mr. Lee R. Morgan, Box 374, Baileysville, WVa.

MORRIS, Charles Edward, Radioman 3c, USNR. Father, Mr. William W. Morris, Claremont, WVa.

MORRISON, Howard Junior, Seaman 1c, USNR. Wife, mrs. Mildred Lou Morrison, Rt. 2 Flemington, WVa.

MORROW, Joseph Gardner, Ensign, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Eleanor Alvertis Morrow, 126 S. Raleigh St., Martinsburg, WVa.

MORTON, Charles Wesley, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wesley Morton, Star Route, Cairo, WVa.

MOYER, Davis June, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Birdle A. Moyer, Rt. 2, Grafton, WVa.

MULDOON, Joseph Martin, jr., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph M. Muldoon, Sr., Box 72, Chesapeake, WVa.

MULLINS, Albert, Jr., Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mullins, Sr., Avondale, WVa.

MULLINS, James Junior, Seaman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Betty M. Mullins, MacBeth, WVa.

MULLINS, John H., Pfc., USMC. Father, Mr. James C. Mullins, Danville, WVa.

MULLINS, Rollen, Pfc., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Kate Mullins, Fanrock, WVa.

MUNDELL, Edward C., Pvt., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Lucy O. Mundell, Rt. 5, Box 539, Morgantown, WVa.

MUNSEY, Charles Boyd, Jr., Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents,Mr. and Mrs. Charles Boyd Munsey, Sr., Montcalm, WVa.

MUNSEY, Theodore Stuart, Pvt., USMCR. Guardian, Mr. Willie J. Collins, Lewisburg, WVa.

MURPHY, Herbert Thomas, Seaman 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Thomas Deward Murphy, Matewan, WVa.

MYERS, Charles H., Pvt., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Wilma Gehring, 110 S. York St., Wheeling, WVa.

MYERS, Harvey Loyal, Electrician’s Mate 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Myers, Rt. 1, Hammond, WVa.

MYERS, James H. Pvt., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. James A. Myers, Box 341, Rowlesburg, WVa.

MYERS, William Thomas, Coxswain, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Mary B. Myers, 309 W. Martin St., Martinsburg, WVa.

MYLES, Hugh L., jr., Seaman 1c, USCGR. Father, Mr. Hugh L. Myles, Sr., Chesapeake, WVa.



NEESE, George Hunter, Aviation Machinist’s Mate 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr and Mrs. Paul Ellsworth Neese, Box 126, Cassville, WVa.

NELSON, Edwin Robson, Lieutenant, Medical Corps, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Paul Nelson, Box 53, Huntington, WVa. (Died as POW)

NEWLEN, Ernest Eugene, Pfc., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Stella M. Newlen, Weirton, WVa.

NEWMAN, John B., Assistant Cook, USMCR. Wife, Mrs. John B. Newman, Gen. Del., Lerona, WVa.

NICASTRO, Norman, Jr., Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Nicastro, Sr., Van, WVa.

NICE, James Donald, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Rosa Nice Litman, Rt. 1, Box 70, New Martinsville, WVa.

NICHOLS, Carl, Seaman 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Amy Blackburn, Glen Alum, WVa.

NORTH, John Coleman, Sr., Boatswain’s Mate 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Nancy Louise North, 93 Water St., Keyser, WVa.

NOTCH, John Henry, Machinist’s Mate 1c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Lucille Thelma Notch, Box 705, Oak Hill, WVa.

NOWLIN, Arnie Howard, Jr., Aviation Radioman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arnie Howard Nowlin, Sr., Box 132, Page, WVa.

NUZUM, James M., Pfc., USMCR. Father, Mr. thomas L. Nuzum, 407 E. Main St., Grafton, WVa.



O’NEILL, Robert T., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert O’Neill, 2714 Moyston St., Wheeling, WVa.

OLIVERIO, Anthony, Signalman 3c, USNR. Father, Mr. Battista Oliverio, Box 13, Wilsonburg, WVa.

ORTH, Thomas Albert, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Orth, Rt. 2, Shinnston, WVa.

OSBORNE, Ralph Ohley, Pfc., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Pauline A. Osborne, Box 26, Ameagle, WVa.



PAGE, John Walker Jr., boilermaker 1c, USN. Father, Mr. John Walker Page, Sr., White Sulphur Springs, WVa.

PAINTER, Thomas J., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Stella W. Painter, Dothan, WVa.

PALOVITCH, Steve Robert, Radarman 3c, USNR. wife, Mrs. Sophia Palovitch, 513 Warwood Ave., Wheeling, WVa.

PAPPAS, Leo Louis, Electrician’s Mte 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Pappas, 414 Bibby St., Charleston, WVa.

PARK, William Edward, Seaman 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Claude Jackson Park, 2571 Collis Ave., Huntington, WVa.

PATTERSON, Alfred Thompson, Seaman 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Taylor Patterson, Box 82, Lorado, WVa.

PATTERSON, Paul Jesse, Aviation Machinist’s Mate 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ruel C. Patterson, Elkview, WVa.

PATTON, Bob Kidd, Storekeeper 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Patton, Beaver, WVa.

PAUGH, Lloyd Bryan, Radioman 3c, USNR. Father, Mr. Jennings Bryan Paugh, Box 265, Nutter Fort, WVa.

PAWLOWSKI, Felix, Jr., Sgt., USMC. Parents, mr. and Mrs. Felix Pawlowski, Sr., 232 Owings Addition, Weirton, WVa.

PAWLUS, Joseph Charles, Seaman 1c, USN. Brother, Mr. John Pawlus, Jr., Cranberry, WVa.

PENCE, Everett D. Pvt., USMC. Mother, mrs. Ora J. Pence, Alderson, WVa.

PERDEW, James Bruce, Platoon Sgt., USMC. Father, Mr. James L. Perdew, Rt. 1, Box 120A, Williamson, WVa.

PERRY, Aubra Russell, Jr., Seaman 1c, USNR. Father, Mr. Aubra Russell Perry, Sr., Pence Springs, WVa.

PERRY, Robert Calvin, Electrician’s Mate 3c, USNR. Father, mr. Aubry Russell Perry, Alderson, WVa.

PERRY, Russell D. Pfc., USMCR. Parents, mr. and Mrs. Claude Perry, Rt. 2, Milton, WVa. (Wife, Harrisburg, Pa.)

PETERS, John Rowan, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Franklin Peters, 1520 Quarrier St., Charleston, WVa.

PETERSON, Howard G., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, mrs. Adda A. Peterson, Rt. 1, New Cumberland, WVa.

PETRY, Lonnie L., Pvt., USMCR. Wife, mrs. Lonnie L. Petry, Wharton, WVa.

PETTRY, James Carmie, Quartermaster 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Virginia Mae Pettry, Beaver, WVa.

PHILLIPS, Denzil Ray, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Mattie Leeland Sapp, Rt. 3, Box 101, Grafton, WVa.

PHILLIPS, Ernest Junior, Soundman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Ray Phillips, 79 Harrison St., Newell, WVa.

PHILLIPS, Thomas Edward, Seaman 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Thomas Russell Phillips, Cameron, WVa.

PHIPPS, Clifford Lonzo, Seaman 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Thirl Phipps, 1061 Washington Ave., Huntington, WVa.

PICKERING, Ray Wood, Warrant Officer, USMC. Wife, Mrs. Effie V. Pickering, c/o mrs. h. O. Pickering, Rt. 23, Parkersburg, WVa. (Died as POW)

PIERCE, Clyde Walter, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, mr. and Mrs. Hinton Noble Pierce, 308 Satterfield St., Fairmont, WVa.

PINSON, Gilbert, Watertender 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wade Pinson, Ravencliff, WVa.

PINSON, Paul Walker, Lieutenant (jg), USN. Sister, Mrs. Frances Anne Pinson, Williamson, WVa.

PITZER, Leonard, Mess attendant 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Clara Hill, 13 Jackson St., New Martinsville, WVa.

PLASHA, Mike, Sgt., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Anna Plasha, Kingston, WVa.

PLYBON, Robert Theodore, Boatswain’s Mate 2c, USN. Father, Mr. A. G. Plybon, Rt. 4, Huntington, WVa.

PLYMATE, Dorsel E, Seaman 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Martha Spurlock, 2726 Collis Ave., Huntington, WVa.

POLAND, Carl Eugene, Signalman 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Loring Poland, 142 Washington St., St. Albans, WVa.

PORTER, Harold Emerson, Ensign, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Lee Porter, 106 A. St., Beckley, WVa.

POSTIE, Lewis Wiley, jr., Radioman 3c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Wiley, Sr., Hitchman Row, McMechen, WVa.

PRATT, Lyman Milford, Fireman 1c, USN. Father, mr. Levi Rubin Pratt, 515 Red St., Parkersburg, WVa.

PREECE, Lovel D., Pfc., USMCR. Father, Mr. Thomas H. Preece, Kermit, WVa.

PRESTON, James Tate, Lt. Commander, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Price Preston, Lewisburg, WVa.

PRICE, Edward Max, Lieutenant, (jg), USN. Mother, Mrs. Ray P. Reynolds, Rt. 2, Box 119, Princeton, WVa.

PRIDY, Robert Lee, Coxswain, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Olive Marie Pridy, 508 McCormick St., Charleston, WVa.

PRINCE, Rathka, Gunner’s Mate 3c, USNR. Sister, mrs. Grace, Snead, 162 Pershing St., Beckley, WVa.

PRINGLE, Shirley Albert Motor Machinist’s Mate 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Albert Pringle, Rt. 1, Poca, WVa.

PROFITT, Arnold Woodurth, Apprentice Seaman, USNR. Father, Mr. James A. Profitt Thorpe, WVa.

PROFITT, Irvin Green, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Alex Profitt, Freeman, WVa.

PROSEUS, Reginald John, Lieutenant, USN. Wife, Mrs. Lucy D. Proseus, 627 14th St., Huntington, WVa.

PROUDFOOT, Junior, Machinist’s Mate 2c USNR. Father, Mr. Dellett T. Proudfoot, Rt. 2, Phillippi, WVa.

PRUITT, Willard, Watertender 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Harvey Pruitt, Warriormine, WVa.

PRUTILPAC, Mackey Matthews, Aviation Ordnance Men 2c, USN. Father, Mr. John Prutilpac, Star City, WVa.

PRUTSOK, Johnnie E., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Steffina A. Superfisky, Century, WVa.

PULICE, Anthony Joseph, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Saverio Pulice, 26 Rebecca St., Shinnston, WVa.

PYNE, Harold W., Pfc., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Gladys Pyne, 3716 Crane Ave., Huntington, WVa.



QUERREY, Everett C., Pvt., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Everett C. Querrey, 308 Glen St., Charleston, WVa.

QUINN, Virgil, Jr., Ship’s Cook, 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Quinn, Sr., Lumberport, WVa.



RADCLIFFE, Woodrow Carmen, Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Wife, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Radcliffe, Rt. 1, Kenova, WVa.

RADFORD, Waverly B., Pfc., USMCR. Father, Mr. Byron L. Radford, Squire, WVa.

RAMSEY, Linton Ray, Boatswain’s Mate 1c, USN. Brother, Mr. Nicholas H. Ramsey, Fayetteville, WVa.

RAY, Orval Franklin, Apprentice Seaman, USNR. Father, Mr. James Ray, 11 Maple Ave., Moundsville, WVa.

REED, Frank Edward, Shipfitter 3c, USN. Father, Mr. Frank Edmond Reed, 403 Swimburn St., Scharleston, WVa.

REED, Harry Fredrick, Machinist’s Mate 1c, USNR. Father, Mr. Bruce Reed, Hundred, WVa.

REED, Thomas William, Electrician’s Mate 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Pauline Reed, Flower, WVa.

REGAN, Martin A., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Susan Regan, Rt. 3, Wellsburg, WVa.

REININGER, Charles F., Jr., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Bonnie M. Reininger, Box 3, Charles Town, WVa.

RENCSOK, William, Sgt., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Anna Rencsok, 2640 5th St., Huntington, WVa.

REVELL, John F., Pfc., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. John F. Revell, Box 532, Weirton, WVa.

REYNOLDS, Quentin boyd, Machinist’s Mate 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Preston Reynolds, Eccles. (Wife, San Francisco, California), WVa.

RHODES, John Edgar, Jr., Motor Machinist’s Mate 2c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Sarah Francis Rhodes, 1117 21st St., Huntington, WVa.

RICE, George H. Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Sadie Rice, 310 Worley Rd., East Beckley, WVa.

RICHARDS, Elmer Lee, Seaman 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Richards, Asco, WVa. (Died as POW)

RIDDLE, Carl D elbert, Pfc., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Virginia A. Riddle, Kenne Dr., South Charleston, WVa.

RIGGLE, Mahlon Richard, Torpedoman’s Mate 2c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Doris W. Riggle, 258 Jefferson Ave., Moundsville, WVa.

RILEY, Everett Clarence, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William M. Riley, London, WVa.

RILEY, Joseph Francis, Pvt., USMC. Guardian, Miss Anna Kraus, Murphys Creek, Rt. 2, Weston, WVa.

RITTER, Kenneth E., Pfc., USMC. Father, Mr. Fred L. Ritter, Moatsville, WVa.

ROARK, William C., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Lockie Roark, Box 216, Elbert, WVa.

ROBERTS, Albert Dale, Seaman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Minnie Lucille Roberts, Pink, WVa.

ROBINETTE, Joe E., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Ethel Robinette, Box 41, Eccles, WVa.

ROBINETTE, William W., Cpl., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William M. Robinette, Maben, WVa.

ROBINSON, Joseph Julius, Ship’s Serviceman 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Angela Alice Robinson, Gen. Del., Weirton Heights, Weirton, WVa.

ROBINSON, Robert Warren, Pharmacist’s Mate 3c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Virginia Grace Robinson, Fisher Bldg., Sistersville, WVa.

ROGERS, Harland Earl, Watertender 3c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Vernon Rogers, Glen Morgan, WVa.

ROGERS, William Harry, Ensign, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Sara Elizabeth Rogers, 3 Chestnut St., Wheeling, WVa.

ROLES, Delbert C., Pfc., USMCR. Father, Mr. George Roles, Box 4, Odd, WVa.

RONK, William A., 1st Lieutenant, USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Cora A. Ronk, 828 W. Washington St., Charleston, WVa.

ROSE, Donzel Ray, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Opal Pearl Flanagan, Calvin, WVa.

ROSS, Stephen Leon, Watertender 2c, USNR. Brother, Mr. Lloyd Vincent Ross, Gallipolis Ferry, WVa.

ROTHGEB, James Trenton, Fireman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Nannie Louise Rothgeb, 816 14th St., Huntington, WVa.

ROUSH, Alberine Milton, Seaman 1c, USNR. Father, Mr. Okey Roush, Letart, WVa.

ROUSH, Ralph L., 2nd Lieutenant, USMCR. Father, Mr. Robert J. Roush, Rt. 2, Box 78, Letart, WVa.

RUTLEDGE, Charles William, Coxswain, USN. Mother, Mrs. Anna Minnerva Pitsendarger, Landisburg, WVa.

RYMER, Hubert H., Sgt., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Hubert H. Rymer, Box 54, Lost Creek, WVa.



SAMPLES, Bert T., Jr., Pfc., USMC. Father, Mr. Bert T. Samples, Sr., Pemberton, WVa.

SAMPLES, Ezra Earl, Jr., Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Earl Samples, Sr., Clendenin, WVa.

SASEEN, Philip, Ensign, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Schickery Helen Saseen, 2132 Main St., Wheeler, WVa.

SAYRE, Robert Lee, Aviation Radioman 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Wade Sayre, Sandyville, WVa.

SCHELL, Walter Allen, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, mr. and Mrs. Thomas Carson Schell, Moorefield, WVa.

SCHELLHASE, Joseph Anthony, Soundman 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Schellhase, 2105 Market St., Wheeling, WVa.

SCHMIDT, Everett Arlington, Seaman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Mary Alma Schmidt, Kayford, WVa.

SCHRADER, Denzil Eddy, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Eugene Schrader, 400 1/2 Cove Rd., Hollidays Cove, WVa.

SCHULTZE, William Otis, Ship’s Cook 3c, USNR. wife, Mrs. Clara Gladys Schultze, Rt. 2, Point Pleasant, WVa.

SCOTCHEL, Joseph, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tony Schotchel, 8 Melon St., Morgantown, WVa.

SCOTT, George Joseph, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Scott, Box 222, Coalton, WVa.

SCOTT, James Oliver, Motor Machinist’s Mate 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry John Scott, 463 Brockway Ave., Morgantown, WVa.

SEABRIGHT, Donald Herman, Quartermaster 2c, USNR. Mother Mrs. Herman E. Seabright, Cameron, WVa.

SEBESTIN, Billy, Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sebestin, Monaville, WVa.

SECKMAN, Buster Benton, Ship’s Cook 3c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Morris Seckman, Alma, WVa.

SEITZ, Robert F., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Seitz, 139 N. 18th St., Wheeling, WVa.

SEIVERTSON, Charles Edward, Apprentice Seaman, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Mary Seivertson, 194 Alley 16, Wheeling, WVa.

SELBE, Robert Lee, Aviation Machinist’s Mate 3c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Ilda Selbe, 913 7th St., Charleston, WVa.

SELVEY, Charles B., 2nd Lieutenant, USMC. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Selvey, Box 505, Fayetteville, WVa.

SETLER, Ralph Junior, Watertender 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Edward Setler, 15 West St., Charles St., Grafton, WVa.

SETTLES, Earl Hurd, Signalman 3c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Clovis Hurd Lusk, Rt. 1, Box 243A, Bluefield, WVa.

SETTLES, Roy B., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Clovis Lusk, McComas, WVa.

SHAFER, William E., Pfc., USMCR. Father, Mr. Pharoah Shafer, Elkview, WVa.

SHAFFER, Charles Lenard, Seaman 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Samuel S. Shaffer, Rt. 1, Grafton, WVa.

SHARP, Phyllip Osborn, Seaman 2c, USNR. Father, Mr. Creamer Osborn Sharp, 4th St., Belle, WVa.

SHAW, Kenneth Howard, Photographer’s Mate 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Shaw, 217 W. Boyd St., Grafton, WVa.

SHEFFLER, Jackson Rea, Aviation Radioman 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Quinn Res Sheffler, Patterson Creek, WVa.

SHELL, Joseph William, Aviation Ordnanceman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Otis Shell, Peterstown, WVa.

SHELTON, Archie Hendricks, Pfc., USMC. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward R. Shelton, 807 Highland Terrace, St. Albans, WVa. (Died as POW)

SHERMAN, Leonard Ray, Ensign, USNR. Wife Mrs. Lillian Estelle Sherman, 141 Washington St., Clarksburg, WVa.

SHOCKLEY, Carlos Edward, Machinist’s Mate 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Sylvester Oliver Shockley, Crab Orchard, WVa.

SHOCKLEY, Clovis Abner, Seaman 2c, USNR. Grandfather, Mr. Cornelius Shockley, 1913 Virginia Ave., Huntington, WVa.

SHORT, Clyde Boston, Fireman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Jeraldine Cloa Short, 1211 Woodland Dr., Charleston, WVa.

SHOULDIS, Warren Woodroe, Radio Technician 1c, USNR. Father, Mr. William Shouldis, Clendenin, WVa.

SHOUN, James Charles, Machinist’s Mate 3c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John B. Shoun, Box 269, Vivian, WVa.

SHREVE, Denver Arthur, Fireman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alva Musto Shreve, Rt. 1, Hall, WVa.

SHREVES, John Henry, Seaman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Ardith Phoebe Shreves, 815 Ridgeley Ave., Fairmont, WVa.

SHUMATE, James E.R., Pfc., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Bessie Shumate, Gen. Del., Marianna, WVa.

SIENS, Jack Cromwell, Ensign, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Larren Turner Siens, 1702 3rd Ave., Huntington, WVa.

SIERS, Nicholas, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Victoria Siers, 421 13 St., E. Huntington, WVa.

SIMON, Lucius Davisson, Aviation Machinist’s Mate 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. George David Simon, 903 F. St., South Charleston, WVa.

SIMPKINS, Cozzie Nelman, Radioman 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Mary Edith Joyce Simpson, 20 Cherry St., Elkins, WVa.

SKIDMORE, Morris Gail, Aviation Radioman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Skidmore, 2010 Crescent Rd., Charleston, WVa.

SLACK, Damon Clyde, Seaman 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Elsie Mae Slack, Quincy, WVa.

SLAUGHTER, Layton William, Watertender 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Georgia Dillard, Glenwood, WVa.

SLIDER, Cleo Denver, Sgt., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Solomon J. Slider, 800 Seldon St., Vienna, WVa.

SMITH, Carl, Watertender 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Georgia A. Smith, Crab Orchard, WVa.

SMITH, Charles Philmore, Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clearent Smith, Rt. 3, Box 556, Charleston, WVa.

SMITH, Dougal Baird, Sgt., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William F. Smith, Box 65, Stanaford, WVa.

SMITH, Harry Randall, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry W. Smith, Price Hill, WVa.

SMITH, Maurlin Robert, Electrician’s Mate 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Kathryn Blanche Smith, 932 11th Ave., Huntington, WVa.

SMITH, Rufus Raymond, Machinist’s Mate 1c, USN. Brother, Mr. Hearl N. Smith, Rt. 2, Box 66a, Barboursville, WVa.

SMOOT, Charles Robert, Seaman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Etta Susan Smoot, East Beckley, WVa.

SNODGRASS, Claude Dell, Aviation Machinist’s Mate 3c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William E. Snodgrass, Rt. 3, Box 28, Mannington, WVa.

SNYDER, Sherwood Sherman Machinist’s Mate 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Leah Snyder, Blue Springs, WVa.

SONGER, Oscar William, Fireman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Armida Deon Songer, Rt. 1, Ona, WVa. (Later address: Rutland, Ohio)

SOTIRAKIS, Peter, Pfc., USMCR. Father, Mr. John Sotirakis, 322 Jarvis St., Clarksburg, WVa.

SOUTHERN, Perry Earl, Chief Machinist’s Mate, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. James A. Southern, Rt. 1, Shinnston, WVa.

SPARKS, Calvin Coolidge, Ship’s Cok 3c, USN. Father, Mr. Oscar Austin Sparks, New Richmond, WVa.

SPAULDING, Paul, Torpedoman’s Mate 3c, USN. Father, Mr. William Spaulding, Stonecoal, WVa.

SPECHT, Joseph Dewitt, Pvt., USMC. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph B. Specht, 420 C. St., St. Albans, WVa.

SPENCE, Ellsworth Leroy, Aviation Radioman 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Marjorie Blair Spence, Lyon St., Ridgeley, WVa.

SPERRY, Elmer Cole, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Sperry, High St., Salem, WVa.

SPRATT, Jack Roland, Seaman 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Clarence Oakley Spratt, Roderfield, WVa.

STAMM, James R., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Edna McClain, 316 West St., Wheeling, WVa.

STANSBERRY, Gilbert Johnnie, Seaman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Nettie Snyder Stansberry, 446 Pearl St., Grafton, WVa.

STARR, Jacob Granville, Jr., Motor Machinist’s Mate 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Jacob Granville Starr, Sr., Box 24, Skelton, WVa.

STELLER, Alfred William, Jr., Machinist’s Mate 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Alfred W. Steller, Sr., 505 Virginia Ave., Welch, WVa.

STEPHENS, Travis Dennis, Quartermaster 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Barbara Jean Stephens, Dawes, WVa.

STEPHENSON, Jackson H., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stephenson, 1505 Norway Ave., Huntington, WVa.

STEVENS, James Willard, Radioman 3c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Hattie Stevens, 2017 1/2 7th Ave., Huntington, WVa.

STEWART, Harold Halbert, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lorenza Halbert Stewart, Gen. Del., Newell, WVa. (Later address: Georgetown, Pa.)

STEWART, Lee Columbus, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William McKinley Stewart, Rt. 1, Poca, WVa.

STEWART, Ralph L., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Mary E. Stewart, 571 Spruce St., Morgantown, WVa.

STEWART, Stanley Vernon, Storekeeper 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Eunice Marie Stewart, Spencer, WVa.

STIDGER, Grafton S., Captain. USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howe Stidger, Farmington, WVa.

STONEBRAKER, Robert Charles Gunner’s Mate 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Doris Mae Stonebraker, Lumberport, WVa.

STOUT, George Jr., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Lucy A. Stout, Canebrake, WVa.

STOUT, William D., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Linda V. Stout, Lumberport, WVa.

STOVER, Warren Hardin, Seaman 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. French Earl Stover, Rt. 1, Harper, WVa.

STRAHIN, Cecil Burdett, Electrician’s Mate 2c, USNR. Father, Mr. Charles Strahin, Red Cross, Morgantown, WVa.

STRICKLAND, Thomas Halley, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Strickland, Harrison, WVa.

STRIMBECK, George Richard, 1st Lieutenant USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. George H. Strimbeck, Jr., 325 Wilson Ave., Morgantown, WVa.

STUTLER, Stanley H., Pfc., USMC. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cleopous A. Stutler, West Union, WVa.

SUMMERS, Guy Willard, Gunner’s Mate 3c, USN. Father, Mr. Asa Clarence Summers, 952 Walnut Ave., Charleston, WVa.

SUNDIN, Donald Edward, Seaman 1c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Dorothy Mae Sundin, 1316 Crescent Rd., Charleston, WVa.

SURBAUGH, Jesse R., Pvt., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Jesse R. Surbaugh, Star Route, Elton, WVa.

SUTTON, Lawrence Ervin, Sgt., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Betty Hall Sutton, 2708 Knox Ave., Ordnance Park, St. Albans, WVa.

SWEENEY, James S., Sgt., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Mary B. Sweeney, Summersville, WVa.

SWIGER, Everett Boyd, Seaman 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Truman Boyd Swiger, Rt. 1, Bristol, WVa.



TABOR, Charles Mack, Jr., Sgt., USMC. Wife, Mrs. Jane F. Tabor, 103 Cottage Ave., Weston, WVa.

TALLMAN, Dewey O’Brien, Aviation Radioman 3c, USNR. Father, Mr. James Calvin Tallman, Rt. 1, Pennsboro, WVa.

TAYLOR, Charles Berkeley, Ensign, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Camille V. Baker Taylor, 409 High St., Morgantown, WVa.

TAYLOR, Marrion L., Pvt. USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Marrion L. Taylor, Gunnoe’s Store, Rt. 6, Charleston, WVa.

TAYLOR, Paul Edward, Ship’s Serviceman 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Burnette Estelle Taylor, Glendale, WVa.

TAYLOR, Warren Sylvan, Boatswain’s Mate 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elbert M. Taylor, 139 Thorn St., Bluefield, WVa.

TAYLOR, William Richard, Lieutenant, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs Edgar Brown Taylor, 620 Trenton Pl., Huntington, WVa.

TENNEY, Vet Eugene, Aviation Ordnanceman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Lulu Minerva Tenney, 114 E. Main St., Buckhannon, WVa.

TERRY, Ernest Odell, Seaman 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Ruby Mae Terry, Hurricane, WVa.

TERRY, James Adrain, Pvt., USMC. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Terry, 1751 5th Ave., Huntington, WVa.

THAYER, Alfred, Jr., Aviation Radioman 3c, USN. Father, Mr. Alfred Thayer, Sr., Sutton, WVa.

THOMAS, Herbert J., Sgt., USMCR. Father, Mr. Herbert Thomas, 114 7th St., South Charleston, WVa.

THOMAS, Randall James, Seaman 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Ella Thomas, Box 52, Cowen, WVa.

THOMAS, William J., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Beatrice M. Thomas, 925 Main St., Follansbee, WVa.

THOMPSON, James William, Seaman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Martha Thompson, 1950 1/2 8th Ave., Huntington, WVa.

THOMPSON, Lawrence Wade, Lieutenant (jg) USNR. Parents, mr. and Mrs. Everett E. Thompson, Chattaroy, WVa.

THOMPSON, Robert William, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles David Thompson, 116 Norman St., Hinton, WVa.

THOMPSON, Woodrow R., Sgt., USMC. Father, Mr. Robert L. Thompson, Bellepoint, WVa.

TILIER, Jennings Rufus, Seaman 2c, USCGR. Father, Mr. Harm Wallace Tiller, Varney, WVa.

TINNEY, Norvie Blaine, Radioman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. And Mrs. Oscar Byrne Tinney, Rt. 2, Elkins, WVa.

TINNEY, Roland Herald, Fire Controlman 3c, USN. Father, Mr. James W. Tinney, Birch River, WVa.

TOMLINSON, Frank Ellis, Seaman 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Conley C. Tomlinson. Seth, WVa.

TRENT, Garard Humphrey, Fireman 3c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Barbara Allen Trent, 2119 3rd Ave., Huntington, WVa.

TRUMP, Robert Lee, Gunner’s Mate 3c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Russel Vivian Trump, McCreery, WVa.

TUCKER, Clifford Stanley, Gunner’s Mate 3c, USN. Grandfather, Mr. David Theodore Tucker, Boc 404, Smithfield, WVa.

TULLY, Orville Bias, Ensign, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lud Bias Tully, 312 Randolph St., Charleston, WVa.

TURNER, John Louis, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Florence A. Turner, 439 Park St., S. W. Charleston, WVa.

TYE, Harry K., Pvt., USMC. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Tye, Gallagher, WVa.

TYLER, Charles Hylbert, Storekeeper 3c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tyler, Box 704, Oak Hill, WVa.

TYREE, William Albert, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Tyree, Bownemont, WVa.



UNDERWOOD, Robert Jackson, Fireman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Videlle Ruth Underwood, Rock Camp, WVa.



VALUSKA, John, Jr., Pfc., USMCR. Father, Mr. John Valuska, Sr., Box 45, Virginville, WVa.

VAN SANT, Harold Henderson, Jr., Cpl., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Tuddelle Hughes Van Sant, 1140 5th Ave., Huntington, WVa.

VANCE, Ervin, Seaman 1c, USNR. Sister, Mrs. Nolia Allen, Emmett, WVa.

VELTRI, Frank Samuel, Machinist’s Mate 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Samuel Veltri, Worthington, WVa.

VERNARSKY, Joseph, Fireman 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Virginia M. M. Vernarsky, 1014 Highland St., Follansbee, WVa.

VESELOSKY, Mike, Seaman 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Anna Veselosky, Newhall, WVa.

VINCENT, Harry Arden, Seaman 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. emory Arden Vincent, Box 183, Mount Clare, WVa.

VIOLETTE, Jack, Cpl., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harve Violette, Box 241, Gary, WVa.

VOGEL, Frank Daniel. Pvt., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Helen L. Vogel, 2631 Dudley Ave., Parkersburg, WVa.



WADE, Jack Wayne, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arlie Ray Wade, Rt. 1, Mount Clare, WVa.

WALKER, Charles D., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Leafy Walker, Powellton, WVa.

WALKER, Walter C., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Carrie H. Walker, 12th St., Beckley, WVa.

WALLACE, Fred C., Cpl., USMC. Father, Mr. Charles Wallace, Odd, WVa.

WALLACE, Ward Bell, Machinist’s Mate 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Minnie Myrtle Wallace, Paden City, WVa.

WALTZ, Forrest D., Pfc., USMC. Sister, Mrs. Avery F Royce, Kopperston, WVa.

WARD, Willard Grozy, Shipfitter 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Leslie Ward, 433 4th Ave., Huntington, WVa.

WARNER, William T., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Delphia E. Warner, Rt. 4, Box 49, Buckhannon, WVa.

WASS, Johnny R., Jr., Pfc., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Johnny R. Wass, Jr., 1656 13th St., Huntington, WVa.

WATERMAN, Joseph M, Jr., 2nd Lieutenant, USMCR. Father, Dr., Joseph M. Waterman, 1316 Market St., Parkersburg, WVa.

WATERS, William F., Machinist, USCG. Wife, Mrs. Mary Anna Waters, 2773 Elmwood Ave., Huntington, WVa.

WATKINS, Vernon, 2nd Lieutenant, USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel r. Watkins, 3425 Crane Ave., Huntington, WVa.

WATSON, James Thomas, Gunner’s Mate 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Julius Raymond Watson, Lumberport, WVa.

WATSON, John L., Pvt., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jackson t. Watson, Danville, WVa.

WAUGH, Goree Edward, Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Mother, Mrs. Harry M. Waugh, Hotel West Virginia, Bluefield, WVa.

WAUGH, James Norton, Seaman 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Lee Waugh, P.O. Box 73, Sutton, WVa.

WAYNE, Lawrence, Sgt., USMC. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. David C. Wayne, Gassaway, WVa.

WAZNIS, Walter F., Pfc., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Mary Miller, 1406 10th St., Moundsville, WVa.

WEBB, Murrel Hanes, Printer 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur B. Webb, 204 Chesterfield Ave., Charleston, WVa.

WEBB, Ray Junior, Seaman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Ruth Hillwig Stires, Box 66, Haywood, WVa.

WEBER, William Huse, Ensign, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lemuel Ray Weber, Box 64, Weston, WVa.

WEEKLEY, James Earl, Fireman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Dorothy Bell Weekly, Central Station, WVa.

WEEKS, Johnnie W., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Catherine Weeks, Fireco, WVa.

WEEKS, Virgil Lewis, Pharmacist’s Mate 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Jake W. Weeks, Athens, WVa.

WEESE, Hayward Ralph, Torpedoman’s Mate 3c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Betty June Weese, Rt. 1, Beverly, WVa.

WEINHEIMER, Charles William, Electrician’s Mate 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Charles Weinheimer, 406 Green St., Parkersburg, WVa.

WELCH, Lawrence Junior, Seaman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Goldie Shoemaker, Yoho, Rt. 1, Watson, WVa.

WELLS, Harry Finley, Ensign, USCGR. Mother, Mrs. Clara Green Wells, Barrackville, WVa.

WENTZ, Ned James, Lieutenant, Supply Corps, USN. Wife, Mrs. Elizabeth F. Wentz, 1588 Lee St., Charleston, WVa.

WETZEL, Cecil Paul, Gunner’s Mate 3c, USNR. Wife Mrs. Edna Marie Wetzel, Rt. 4, Mannington, WVa.

WHEATON, Robert Nelson, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Nathan Wheaton, box 82, St. albans, WVa.

WHITE, Carl R., Pfc., USMC. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. George W. White, 316 Maple Ave., Grafton, WVa.

WHITE, Edgar, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Earley White, Camden-on-Gauley, WVa.

WHITE, Joseph Hamilton, Seaman, 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Orr White, Organ Cave, WVa.

WHITE, Joseph Stanley, Ensign, Supply Corps, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Alice Merdith White, 76 Fort Ave., Keyser, WVa.

WHITE, Kemble, Jr., Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Wife, Mrs. Patricia Kent White, Thomas, WVa.

WHITE, Rush Truman, Storekeper 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Dorothy Hale White, Delbarton, WVa.

WHITED, Clellie Clayton, Jr., Cpl., USMCR. Parents, Mr. And Mrs. Clellie C. Whited, Sr., Walton, WVa.

WHITEHAIR, Wallace William, Machinist’s Mate 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Justine Dorothy Christy, Rt. 3, Blue Moon, Charleston, WVa.

WHITEMAN, Charles Edward, Pvt., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thornton R. Whiteman, 1221 S. Henry Ave., Elkins, WVa.

WHITNEY, Fleming, Aviation Machinist’s Mate 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Cora Wolfe Whitney, 908 Van Buren Ave., Huntington, WVa.

WILBURN, Homer H., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Mary O. Wilburn, 113 B. St., South Charleston, WVa.

WILDMAN, Blair N. Pfc., USMCR. Father, Mr. Thomas A. Wildman, Anmore, WVa.

WILFONG, Dale Edkar, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Eli Wilfong, Bartow, WVa.

WILFONG, Howard Raymond, Fire Controlman 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Mary Perry Wilfong, Box 84, Marlinton, WVa.

WILKERSON, James Marshall, Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Mrs. Neil Mae Wilkerson, Ronceverte, WVa.

WILLIAMS, Andrew Wesley, Seaman 1c, USNR. Father, Mr. Rufus Clyde Williams, Box 573, Hinton, WVa.

WILLIAMS, Charles Bob, Aviation Radioman 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Williams, Summersville, WVa.

WILLIAMS, Junior Richard, Seaman 2c, USNR. Father, Mr. Herbert A. Williams, Rt. 2, Shinnston, WVa.

WILLIAMS, Libert Chandler, Gunner’s Mate 3c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Thelma Lee Hager, 1110-A Washington St., E., Charleston, WVa.

WILLIAMS, Willard Roosevelt, Apprentice Seaman, USNR. Sister, Mrs. Blanche Virginia Wilhelm, Terra Alta, WVa.

WILLIAMSON, Waldo Ray, Quartermaster 3c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Suda Nancy Williamson, Yawkey, WVa.

WILLIS, James Sturgis, Commander, USN. Wife, Mrs. Martha Knight Willis, 1319 Quarrier St., Charleston, WVa.

WILSON, Allen Hardin, Machinist’s Mate 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lee Wilson, Bolair, WVa.

WILSON, Clyde Richard, Seaman 1c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Edna Marie Wilson, 322 S. 2nd St., Clarksburg, WVa.

WILSON, Merle L., Pvt., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William L. Wilson, Winchester Ave., Moorefield, WVa.

WILSON, Sherwood Lee, Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Howard Wilson, Belington, WVa.

WIMMER, Bernard Ramon, Fire Controlman 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Sidney Harrison Wimmer, Princeton, WVa.

WINDIE, Ralph, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oda Windle, Tioga, WVa.

WINGLER, Paul D., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Lura Wingler, Skelton, WVa.

WINTERS, Rondus T., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Ollie C. Winters, Rt. 23, Camden Ave., Parkersburg, WVa.

WINZENRITH, William Meredith, Watertender 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. W. I. Winzenrith, Box 523, Mullens, WVa.

WISEMAN, Boyd Lester, Jr., Seaman 1c, USNR. Father, Mr. Boyd L. Wiseman, Sr., Rt. 2, Shinnston, WVa.

WITHROW, Alfred Eldon, Fireman 3c, USN. Guardian, Mr. Ronald S. Cleland, 1118 Washington St., Charleston, WVa.

WOOD, Ernest Gordon, Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Amos Riley Wood, Kimball, WVa.

WOOD, James Julian, Lieutenant, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur A. Wood, 8 Cherry St., Elkins, WVa.

WOODALL, Matthew Samuel, Jr., Coxswain, USN. Mother, Mrs. Clyde Woodall, Vallscreek, WVa.

WOODS, Lawrence O., Pvt., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Perry O. Woods, Ridgeview, WVa.

WOODS, William J., Pfc., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. William J. Woods, Box 4, Cassville, WVa.

WORKMAN, Carl Allen, Motor Machinist’s Mate 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Allen Workman, Seth, WVa.

WORTHINGTON, James Walter, Mess Attendant 1c, USN. Father, Mrs. Obie Dalanware Worthington, Box 26, Lorado, WVa.

WOZNIAK, Robert Eugene, Seaman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Chris Wozniak, Wheeling, WVa.

WRIGHT, Dennis Edman, Gunner’s Mate 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Sada Wright, Tanner, WVa.

WRIGHT, Everett Lee, Signalman 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Harris Wright, 145 Main St., Kingwood, WVa.

WRIGHT, Hollis A., Technical Sgt., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Edith C. Wright, East Rainelle, WVa.

WRIGHT, John Wesley, Jr., Lieutenant, USNR. Father, Mr. John Wesley Wright, Sr., Elks Refining Co., Charleston, WVa.

WRIGHT, Paul Adli, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kirk Almbert Wright, Box 472, White Sulphur Springs, WVa.

WRIGHT, Rector S., Ensign, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Kate Wright, Pennsboro, WVa.

WYATT, John Clinton, Gunner’s Mate 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. James E. Wyatt, Gandeeville, WVa.



YANICK, George, Aviation Radioman 3c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Anna Miskov, Grant Town, WVa.

YATES, Cecil Clifton, Pfc., USMCR. Father, Mr. Clifton C. Yates, 405 2d Ave., South Charleston, WVa.

YATES, Junior Harrison, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin H. Yates, Elkhorn, WVa.

YOUNG, Carroll Fletcher, Radioman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. F. C. Briscoe, 215 Hunt Ave., Charleston, WVa.

YUHASZ, Albert N., Sgt., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Mary B. Roth, Maybeury, WVa.






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