Cabarrus Military in World War II
These are some of the men & women who were casualties in World War II,
and who were from or had ties to Cabarrus County
McCollum, Paul W. — DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS — Killed in Action
Penland, Joe Robert — DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS — Born in Concord
Trammel, Judge Y., Jr. — DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS — Killed in Action
Whittington, Jeston C., — SILVER STAR — Killed in Action March 10,1945 in Manila/Antipolo — Camp Whittington, Japan which operated during the Korean
War was named in his honor. — He was from Kannapolis and is buried in Concord.
CASUALTIES
KIA = killed in action
DOW = died of wounds
DOI = died of injuries
DNB = died non-battle
FOD = finding of death,
M = missing
Listings for US Army and Army Air Corps:
Albright, William T PFC KIA
Alexander, Charles H S/SGT KIA
Alexander, Clyde E PVT KIA
Alexander, Lewis M SGT KIA
Allman, Boyd F PFC KIA
Allmon, Joe B PFC KIA
Baker, Charles E PFC KIA
Ball, James E PVT KIA
Barbee, Odell T PFC KIA
Barnes, Solomon PFC DNB
Barnett, Lathan J PVT KIA
Barnhardt, J L J PVT KIA
Barrier, Flowe M PFC KIA
Barringer, Clarence PFC KIA
Basinger, Walter H SGT KIA
Billings, Earl R PVT KIA
Black, Clifford L PFC KIA
Black, Clingman R SGT KIA
Black, Richard J PVT KIA
Blackwelder, Hubert L PVT KIA
Boger, Herman R S/Sgt KIA
Boger, John D CAPT FOD
Boggs, Carl T TEC5 KIA
Bond, David P 1 LT DNB
Boring, George S CPL DNB
Bost, Vincent R S/SG KIA
Bostian, Banks R TEC 4 KIA
Bowden, Ernest L PVT DNB
Brown, John P PVT DNB
Bumgarner, Hansel D PVT DOW
Burchett, Junior R TEC 5 KIA
Burris, William A PFC DOW
Callaway, Dwight A SGT DNB
Canup, Avery W SGT KIA
Cauble, Fred A PVT DNB
Cauble, Lester F PVT KIA
Chambers, Bennie L D TEC 5 DNB
Childers, Maynard F PFC KIA
Clay, Henry F Sr PFC KIA
Cline, Edward F PFC KIA
Cline, Robert H PVT KIA
Cook, Charlie B PVT KIA
Cook, Luther H PVT KIA
Correll, Charles H S/SG KIA
Cozzens, William I PFC KIA
Crenshaw, Roy E Jr PVT DNB
Daniels, James D SGT KIA
Duncan, Heath L PVT KIA
Dunlap, Thomas H PVT KIA
Earnhardt, Fred C SGT FOD
Eidson, Clyde W TEC 4 KIA
Ellington, Lee M TEC 5 DNB
Evans, Walter C PFC DNB
Faggart, Cleen A PVT KIA
Flowe, Anthony PVT DNB
Freeze, Crawford V Jr S/SG KIA
Furr, Fred D PFC KIA
Furr, Troy L PFC KIA
Furr, Wilburn 2LT KIA
Gardner, George C PVT KIA
Gardner, Charlie R PFC KIA
Gettys, Wilbur G PVT KIA
Glass, Charles F PFC DNB
Glosson, Henry B Jr PFC KIA
Goldston, James W SGT KIA
Goodman, Carl S 2LT FOD
Goodman, Rathel R S/SG KIA
Green, Claude P PVT KIA
Gregory, Presley B PVT DNB
Griffin, John B PVT DOW
Hallman, Thomas D Jr PFC KIA
Hampton, Lloyd E PFC KIA
Harrison, William E J PFC KIA
Helms, Frank R PFC KIA
Helms, James L 1LT KIA
Herrin, Charles W PFC KIA
Higgins, Jesse C Jr 1LT KIA
Hill, Floyd E S/SG KIA
Hinson, Harold D SGT DNB
Hobbs, Robert H Jr PFC DOW
Hodgens, Ralph J PVT KIA
Honeycutt, Julius F PFC DNB
Horton, Hubert D PVT KIA
Hullender, Robert A PFC KIA
Jones, Ernest W PVT DNB
Kellis, Andrew J S/SG KIA
Kennedy, Paul R PVT DOW
Keziah, Monroe S/SG KIA
Knight, George A TEC 5 KIA
Knight, Thomas M CPL DNB
Lackey, Henry C TEC 5 KIA
Lambert, David PVT KIA
Lee, Ellis N PFC KIA
Linker, Morrison L PVT KIA
Linker, Paul E PFC KIA
Lippard, Ray C PVT KIA
Litaker, George H SGT KIA
Litaker, William R TEC 5 DNB
Little, George T PVT KIA
Long, Charles H Jr S/SG KIA
Love, Clyde C PFC KIA
McCall, James SGT DNB
McCollum, Paul W LT C KIA
McCoy, Leinster W Jr PFC KIA
McKnight, John C CAPT DNB
McLeod, Hinton S 2LT DNB
Miller, Frederick H PVT DNB
Miller, Hubert P S/SG DNB
Miller, James H PVT DNB
Misenheimer, Ernest PVT DNB
Misenheimer, Jack E S/SG DOW
Moore, Jesse C 1LT KIA
Morgan, Toley D TEC 5 DNB
Morris, Henry N PFC KIA
Mull, Romulus F S/SG KIA
Murray, Charles J PVT KIA
Murray, John W SGT DNB
Nash, Willie G PVT FOD
Nichols, Robert L PFC KIA
Norville, James B PVT DNB
Overcash, Luther R S/SG DOW
Patterson, Harold L 2LT DNB
Perkins, Charles H PFC KIA
Perkins, William A PVT DNB
Phillips, Harry D S/SG KIA
Phillips, Oliver D PVT KIA
Pickrel, Clyde T/SG KIA
Plott, Clarence O PVT KIA
Pope, Larry G PVT KIA
Presley, Johnie R SGT KIA
Price, William H S/SG KIA
Rabb, Harry S PVT KIA
Reading, Joseph F CPL DOW
Roberts, Buford J PFC KIA
Roberts, Ellis J PFC KIA
Rogers, James E 1LT FOD
Rutherford, Charlie PFC DOW
Scarboro, P H Jr 2LT KIA
Shinn, Hoyle M 1LT KIA
Shinn, Lewis S PFC KIA
Shinn, Myron L S/SG DOW
Shoe, Fred S CPL DOW
Shoe, Holmes E PVT DOW
Shoe, Lindsay P PFC KIA
Sides, Addie F PFC KIA
Simpson, Hubert S PVT KIA
Slirewalt, Hazel B (Stirewalt) PFC DNB
Smith, James S PVT KIA
Snelling, Reece C PVT KIA
Soots, William R TEC 5 DNB
Starnes, Boyd PVT KIA
Stegall, Bruce J PFC KIA
Stowe, Sam SGT KIA
Talley, Mack C PVT DNB
Tarlton, George W PFC KIA
Thompson, James P SGT KIA
Thompson, Paul J PFC KIA
Tino, Howard J Jr PVT KIA
Trammel, Judge Y Jr SGT DNB
Turner, Herbert P PFC DOW
Upright, Clyde R PFC KIA
Wagoner, Marshal J Jr S/SG FOD
Wall, George R CAPT KIA
Watkins, Jarvis B PFC KIA
Wensil, Harry A PVT KIA
Werner, Fred D PFC KIA
Whitaker, William E PFC KIA
Whittington, Jeston C PFC KIA
Wingler, Guy L CPL KIA
Williams, Taffy J T/SG KIA
Young, Claude W PVT KIA