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BOOTH, R. C.
34963275, PVT, U.S. Army
KIA
(Germanton)

BROWN, Oliver T. Jr.
34433298, PVT, U. S. Army
DNB

BULLIN, William G.
34896972, PVT, U.S. Army
KIA
(Sandy Ridge)

CALLOWAY, Carl H.
14123889, T/SGT, U. S. Army
KIA
(Tobaccoville)

CARDWELL, Clate M.
14039421, CPL, U. S. Army
DOW
(Westfield)

CHAPMAN, Roscoe W.
14167329, Corporal, U. S. Army Air Forces
FOD  December 26, 1945, (Plane lost at sea)
100th Bomber Sq., 42nd Bomber Group, Medium
Listed on Tablets of the Missing at
Manila American Cemetery
Manila, Philippines

COLLINS, John W.
34312153, SGT, U. S. Army
DNB
(Francisco)

CORN, Lloyd
34439111, PFC, U. S. Army
KIA March 24, 1945
(Sandy Ridge)

COX, Chester O.
34852204, PVT, U. S. Army
KIA July 10, 1944, France

DAVIS, Jasper Jr.
14037623, PVT, U. S. Army
DNB

DODSON, Homie A.
34965141, PVT, U.S. Army
41st Infantry Battalion, 2nd Armored Div.
KIA  April 04, 1945, Germany
Buried at: Plot D Row 17 Grave 16
Netherlands American Cemetery
Margraten, Netherlands

(Pine Hall)

DOSS, Phillip Isom
00342300, PFC, U. S. Marine Corps
KIA November 20, 1943, Buried at Sea
Listed on Tablets of the Missing at
Honolulu Memorial
Honolulu, Hawaii

EGGLESTON, Thomas A.
01321167, 2/LT, U.S. Army
349th Infantry Regiment, 88th Infantry Div.
KIA July 13, 1944
Buried at: Plot H Row 10 Grave 33
Florence American Cemetery
Florence, Italy

(Dillard)

ENGLAND, Walter R.
34776142, SGT, U. S. Army Air Forces
734th Bomber Sq., 453rd Bomber Group, Heavy
KIA November 11, 1944
Buried at: Plot A Row 32 Grave 2
Ardennes American Cemetery
Neupre (Neuville-en-Condroz). Belgium

FULK, Everett J.
34255467, PFC, U.S. Army
KIA
(Pinnacle)

GOINS, Dallas James
34439088, PFC, U. S. Army
DOW
(Francisco)

GRIFFIN, Jimmie Wallace
Ship's Cook 2c, U. S. Navy
KIA April 28, 1944 in English Channel
on ship LST 507 during "Operation TIGER"
Torpedoed by German "U" Boat
(Sandy Ridge)

GORDON, Troy L.
44017404, PVT, U.S. Army
KIA
(Pinnacle)

HALL, Robert W.
34307421, TEC5, U. S. Army
DNB
(Meadows)

HARRIS, Joseph Crayton
Radioman 3c, U. S. Navy
KIA May 25, 1945, Buried at Sea
Serving onboard USS LSM-135
during Japanese Kamikaze attack.
Listed on Tablets of the Missing at
Honolulu Memorial
Honolulu, Hawaii

(Walnut Cove)

HAWKINS, Jesse D.
33654797, PFC, U.S, Army
307th Medical Co., 82nd Airborne Division
DNB February 25, 1945
Buried At: Plot A Row 30 Grave 43
Epinal American Cemetery
Epinal, France

(Sandy Ridge)

HODGE, Jadie C.
34894540, PVT, U.S. Army
505th Parachute Infantry Regiment
82nd Airborne Division
KIA September 20, 1944, Groesbeck, Holland
during "Operation Market Garden"
(Sandy Ridge)

HOLT, Lewis D.
14030146, SGT, U.S. Army
KIA

HOOKER, Dewey G.
6968818, TEC5, U. S. Army
KIA
(King)

HOOKER, Monroe
34965133, PVT, U. S. Army
DNB

HORTON, Harold J.
34439082, SGT, U. S. Army
KIA
(King)

HUTCHISON, Charles J.
0-798511, 2/LT, U. S. Army
DNB
(Walnut Cove)

JAMES, Thomas C.
7082511, S/SGT, U.S. Army
KIA

JEFFERSON, Paten A.
44017440, PVT, U. S. Army
417th Infantry Regiment, 76th Infantry Div.
KIA March 30, 1945
Buried at: Plot J Row 12 Grave 24
Lorraine American Cemetery
St. Avold, France

(Collinstown-Stateline)

JOYCE, Homer C.
34605926, PFC, U. S. Army
KIA April  08, 1945, Okinawa
Co. G, 383rd Infantry Regt., 96th Infantry Div.
(Sandy Ridge)

KING, Clifford H.
01046851, 1/LT, U. S. Army
DNB
(Danbury)

LACKEY, Marvin O.
34897097, PFC, U. S. Army
318th Infantry Regiment, 80th Infantry Div.
DOW November 27, 1944
Buried at: Plot A Row 34 Grave 34
Lorraine American Cemetery
St. Avold, France

(Lawsonville)

LAWSON, Clyde B.
34312141, TEC5, U. S. Army
KIA
(Lawsonville)

LEAKE, Leonard E.
34255449, PFC, U. S. Army
325th Glider Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Div.
KIA February 02, 1945
Buried at: Plot C Row 9 Grave 3
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery
Heni-Chapelle, Belguim

(Lawsonville)

LOCKHART, Robert V. Jr.
0-791784, 1/LT, U. S. Army
DNB

MABE, Millard E.
34438994, PFC, U. S. Army
413rd Infantry Regiment, 104th Infantry Division
KIA October 27, 1944
Buried at: Plot B Row 3 Grave 13
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery
Henri-Chapelle, Belguim

(Sandy Ridge)

MARION, Ray H.
6943790, PFC, U. S. Army
KIA

Mc GEE, Walter G. Jr.
34031582, PVT, U. S. Army
DNB

Mc GEE, Willard R.
14164976, S/SGT, U. S. Army
KIA

MERRITT, Hubert L.
34439079, PVT, U. S. Army
DOW
(King)

MITCHELL, David M.
0-426410, 1/LT, U. S. Army
KIA
(King)

MOOREFIELD, Glenn M.
34434027, PVT, U. S. Army
DNB

MOOREFIELD, William L.
34605922, PVT, U. S. Army
140th Field Artillery Battalion, 37th Infantry Div.
KIA January 20, 1944 
Bouganville Island, Pacific
Buried at: Plot F Row 9 Grave 74
Manila American Cemetery
Manila, Philippines

(King)

MORTON, George Hunter Jr.
08298695, Seaman 2c, U. S. Navy
KIA November 25, 1944. Buried at Sea
Serving onboard USS CABOT (CVL-28)
during Japanese Kamikaze attack.
Listed on the Tablets of the Missing at
Manila American Cemetery
Manila, Philippines

(Walnut Cove)

NEAL, John B.
33360601, PFC, U. S. Army
327th Glider Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Div.
DOW July 15, 1945
112th Evacuation Hospital, Chiemsee, Germany
Buried at: Plot C Row 32 Grave 66
Lorraine American Cemetery
St. Avold, France

(Walnut Cove)

NEWMAN, John D.
34438964, TEC5, U. S. Army
35th Signal Construction Battalion
KIA April 28, 1944, Buried at Sea
Listed on Tablets of the Missing at
Cambridge American Cemetery
Cambridge, England

OVERCASH, Jimmy L. Jr.
14187511, S/SGT, U. S. Army Air Forces
544th Bomber Sq., 384th Bomber Group, Heavy
KIA May 09, 1944
Buried at: Plot D Row 1 Grave 12
Normandy American Cemetery
Colleville-su-Mer, France

PELL, Richard T. Jr.
34434025, S/SGT, U. S. Army
Co. B, 313th Infantry, 79th Infantry Div.
DOW July 14, 1944
(Westfield)

ROBINSON, Guy
34963234, PFC, U. S. Army
DOW

SEXTON, John Chatham 
44080928, PFC, U. S. Army
9th Quartermaster Co., 9th Infantry Div.
DOW June 04, 1946
Buried at: Plot E Row 10 Grave 32
Lorraine American Cemetery
St. Avold, France

SHELOR, Thomas H.
14030197, PVT, U.S. Army 
508th Parachute Infantry Regiment
DOW June 20, 1944
Buried at: Plot C Row 14 Grave 8
Normandy American Cemetery
Colleville-sur-Mer, France

(Francisco)

SIMMONS, Jack Cecil
34010083, Sgt., U. S. Army
KIA January 21, 1945
Luxembourg
(Westfield)

SIMMONS, Philip
33545112, PVT, U. S. Army
DOW
(Francisco)

SLATE, Warren Hardin
33528596, PVT, U. S. ARMY
KIA

SLAWTER, Oliver J.
34439767, SGT, U. S. Army
KIA
(King)

SMITH, Charles C.
44016051, PVT, U. S. Army
KIA
(Lawsonville)

SMITH, Harry B.
34608302, PFC, U. S. Army
DOW
(Lawsonville)

SNOW, James M. Jr.
33629287, PFC, U. S. Army
KIA

TUTTLE, Cevern C.
34893513, SGT, U. S. Army
143rd Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry Div.
DOW February 03, 1945
Buried at: Plot A Row 25 Grave 5
Epinal American Cemetery
Epinal, France

TUTTLE, Howard D.
34608308, PFC, U. S. Army
DOW July 21. 1944
(Germanton)

WALL, Charles Malcolm
34894534, PVT, U. S. Army
KIA

WATSON, Larry M.
34868722, PFC, U. S. Army
KIA

WEBB, Fred Rieves
CPL, U. S. Marine Corps
KIA June 22, 1945, Okinawa
(Pine Hall)

WHITE, Gilmer W,
34891493, PVT, U. S. Army
KIA
(Walnut Cove)

 

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Note:  These names were obtained from official records at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Washington, DC, and North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources. Some of the names were listed with a county other than Stokes on the NARA records. However, these names are listed with the USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial as being residents of Stokes County. In addition, PFC Lloyd Corn, PFC Jessie D, Hawkins, PFC John B. Neal, and Pvt. Thomas H. Shelor are listed on Virginia records, but they were raised in Stokes County.

KIA = Killed in Action during battle
DOW = Died of Wounds received in battle
DNB = Died in Line-of-Duty, non-battle
FOD = Finding of Death

 

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