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Rank
Surname
Given Name
Town
County
Status
Serial #
Next of Kin
Photo Info

PFC

WACHSMAN,

Frederick A.

 

Campbell

KIA

35130015

 

 

 

PFC

WADDLE,

James T.

 

Hart

KIA

35257503

 

 

 

Aviation Machinist's Mate 3c, USNR.

WADDLE,

Kenneth Alan

Somerset

Pulaski

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. James K. Waddle, Rt. 2

 

 

PFC
WADE, Alvin B.  
Jessamine KIA 35458938  
 
 

PFC

WAGGONER,

Clarence

 

Elliott

DOW

35640884

 

 

 

Seaman 2c, USN.

WAGNER,

Edward James

Louisville

Jefferson

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Mother, Mrs. Effie Lawson, 717 E. Market St.

 

 

Torpedoman's Mate 3c, USNR.

WAGNER,

Jean Edward

Newport

Campbell

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Edward Wagner, 617 York St.

 

 

S SG

WAGONER,

Bill

 

Elliott

KIA

15046834

 

 

 

PFC

WAGONER,

John V.

 

Campbell

KIA

35668496

 

 

 

 

WAINSCOTT,

Edward

Owensboro

Daviess

Came Home

 

 

 

 

PVT

WALDEN,

Grover C.

 

Harlan

DNB

6988244

 

 

 

 

WALDEN,

Robert Roeland

Pineville

Bell

Came Home

 

 

 

Obit

PVT
WALDMAN, Stuart  
Jefferson FOD 20523790  
 
 

1 LT

WALES,

Victor W. B., Jr.

 

Hardin

DOW

O-408060

 

 

 

Aviation Radioman 2c, USN.

WALKER,

Allen Flanigan

Bellevue

Campbell

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Mother, Mrs. Melvina C. Walker, 267 Washington Ave.

 

 

PVT

WALKER,

Charles E.

 

Harlan

KIA

35080487

 

 

 

 

WALKER,

Glenn

Richmond

Madison

Came Home

 

 

 

 

2 LT
WALKER, Harry V.  
Jefferson DNB O-661408  
 
 

Steward 3c, USNR.

WALKER,

Howard Madison

Bowling Green

Warren

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Mother, Mrs. Sallie Lee Walker, 228 State St.

 

 

PVT
WALKER, John C.
 
Jefferson KIA 15067911  
 
 

PVT

WALKER,

Lewis C.

 

Harlan

KIA

35115585

 

 

 

 

WALKER,

Lewis Doug

Kuttawa

Lyon

Came Home

 

 

 

 

Aviation Machinist's Mate 1c, USN.

WALKER,

Orville Pursell

Fullerton

Greenup

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Walker

 

 

Yeoman 2c, USN. WALKER, Paul Mohon Owensboro Daviess Released from Prison Camp  
Sister, Mrs. Walter Sargent, 1917 Griffith Pl.  
 

S SG

WALKER,

Robert

 

Ballard

DNB

35256216

 

 

 

PFC WALKER, Robert L.  
Hopkins KIA 35841087  
 
 
2 LT
WALKER, St. Clair  
Jefferson KIA O1324745  
 
 

PFC

WALKER,

Walter E.

 

Christian

DOW

35816073

 

 

 

PVT

WALL,

Elmer D.

 

Casey

KIA

35478810

 

 

 

PFC

WALLACE,

Florian

 

Anderson

FOD

35475026

 

 

 

T SG

WALLACE,

James D.

 

Harlan

FOD

35457407

 

 

 

SGT

WALLACE,

Joseph R.

 

Fayette

DNB

35128225

 

 

 

SGT
WALLACE,  Marvin L.  
Jefferson KIA 35704051  
 
 

 

WALLACE,

Murray M.

 

Larue

Came Home

 

 

 

 

PVT WALLACE, Paul E.  
Henderson KIA 15044035  
 
 

SGT

WALLACE,

Robert E.

 

Campbell

KIA

35793564

 

 

 

Seaman 2c, USNR.

WALLEN,

Edward Floyd

Murl

Wayne

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Wife, Mrs. Pauline Wallen

 

 

Gunner"s Mate 3c, USN.

WALLEN,

Pershing George

Corbin

Whitley

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Father, Mr. John David Wallen, 303 1/2 Fifth St.

 

 

SGT

WALLING,

Barbra

 

Fayette

KIA

35670526

 

 

 

SGT

WALLS,

George L.

 

Hardin

KIA

15014230

 

 

 

S SG

WALSH,

Harvey

 

Hardin

KIA

35110470

 

 

 

PVT

WALSH,

Jerry

 

Harrison

DNB

35118431

 

 

 

Pfc., USMCR.

WALSTON,

Billie R.

Murray

Calloway

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Mother, Mrs. Lou M. Walston, 400 N. Fifth St.

 

 

PFC

WALTERS,

Fayette M.

 

Harlan

KIA

35125131

 

 

 

Signalman 1c, USN. WALTERS, Wyman Allen Floyd Released from Prison Camp  
Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Felmon Walters  
 

Fire Controlman 3c, USN.

WALTHER,

Edward Alfred

Covington

Kenton

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Mother, Mrs. Helen Walther Leach, 115 W. 33rd St.

 

 

PFC

WARD,

Banner

 

Harlan

KIA

35264104

 

 

 

PVT

WARD,

Charles E.

 

Harlan

KIA

6663063

 

 

 

TEC5 WARD, Chester  
Jackson DOW 15057391  
 
 

Seaman 1c, USNR.

WARD,

Donald Leroy

Flatwoods

Greenup

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ossie Ward

 

 

Pvt., USMCR.

WARD,

Elbert William

Loyall

Harlan

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Wife, Mrs. Opal L. Ward, Gen. Del.

 

 

PFC

WARD,

James G.

 

Casey

KIA

35815451

 

 

 

Fireman 3c, USN.

WARD,

James Robert

Worthington

Greenup or Jefferson

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Father, Mr. William Arthur Ward

 

 

PFC

WARD,

Lloyd

 

Harlan

KIA

35832538

 

 

 

PVT

WARD,

Luther

 

Bell

KIA

35932355

 

 

 

Pvt., USMCR.

WARD,

Russell

Lawrenceburg

Anderson

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Wife, Mrs. Russell Ward, c/o Charlie Medely, Rt. 1

 

 

T SG

WARFORD,

Norman G.

 

Franklin

FOD

35703424

 

 

 

 

WARMAN,

Joseph C.

Catlettsburg

Boyd

Came Home

 

 

 

“Cab”

PVT

WARNER,

James W.

 

Clark

KIA

35236868

 

 

 

Boatswain's Mate 1c, USN.

WARREN,

Guy Newton

London

Laurel

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Father, Mr. Prince Albert Warren, Rt. 1, Box 62

 

 

PFC

WARREN,

Lee F.

 

Green

KIA

35041331

 

 

 

1 LT
WARREN, William T., Jr.  
Jefferson KIA O-684092  
 
 

Fireman 1c, USN.

WASSUM,

Joseph Cox

Jenkins

Letcher

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Father, Mr. Robert Howe Wassum, Gen. Del.

 

 

TEC5
WATERS, George R.   
Jefferson DNB 15101367  
 
 

Fireman 1c, USNR.

WATERS,

Howard Wesley

Covington

Kenton

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Mother, Mrs. Omega Mae Waters, 94 Latonia Terrace

 

 

Seaman 1c, USNR.

WATERS,

Paul Edwin

Pinson Fork

Pike

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Armstrong Waters

 

 

 

WATHEN,

Roydon E.

 

Larue

Came Home

 

 

 

 

PVT

WATKINS,

James B., Jr.

 

Caldwell

DNB

35730062

 

 

 

Fireman 2c, USN.

WATKINS,

Lenvil Leo

Louisville

Jefferson

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Father, Mr. Robert Albert Watkins, 725 E. Jefferson St.

 

Killed in Action
Killed on the Arizona.

S SG

WATKINS,

Robert L.

 

Estill

KIA

15097758

 

 

 

Seaman 2c, USN. WATSON, Earl Ernest Sturgis Union Died or Killed as Prisoner of War  
Brother, Mr. William P. Watson, Jr.  
 
PVT
WATSON, Elwood B.  
Jefferson DNB 19005430  
 
 

PVT

WATSON,

Hardin

 

Gallatin

KIA

35460675

 

 

 

PFC

WATSON,

J. B.

 

Carlisle

KIA

35714013

 

 

 

Seaman 1c, USNR.

WATSON,

James Otis

Cob Hill

Estill

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Watson

 

 

PVT

WATSON,

Luria J.

 

Bell

KIA

35671686

 

 

 

PVT

WATTS,

Arlie

 

Graves

KIA

35853658

 

 

 

PVT

WATTS,

Arnold

 

Breathitt

KIA

35932357

 

 

 

PFC WATTS, Claude  
Jackson KIA 15064397  
 
 

PFC

WATTS,

James A.

 

Graves

KIA

35676045

 

 

 

S SG

WAUGH,

George E.

 

Carter

DOW

15064924

 

 

 

2 LT

WEASE,

Nealy T.

 

Bell

FOD

O-890383

 

 

 

Pfc., USMC.

WEATHERHOLT,

Carl R.

Cloverport

Breckinridge

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Father, Mr. John L. Weatherholt

 

 

 

WEATHERS,

Paul Roy

 

Larue

Came Home

 

 

 

 

Fireman 1c, USNR.

WEAVER,

John Herbert

Paris

Bourbon

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Wife, Mrs. Nellie Marie Weaver, 908 Main St.

 

 

PVT

WEBB,

Asher B.

 

Harlan

KIA

6986735

 

 

 

Ship's Cook 1c, USNR.

WEBB,

Edward Perry, Jr.

Flatswood

Adiar or Greenup

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Wife, Mrs. Lena Mae Clark Webb

 

Could be Flatwood or Flatwoods?

2 LT

WEBB,

Edwin J.

 

Greenup

KIA

O-690745

 

 

 

S SG

WEBB,

George E.

 

Floyd

KIA

15064896

 

 

 

Ship's Cook 3c, USNR.

WEBB,

Herbert Allen

Bowling Green

Warren

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Wife, Mrs. Thelma Louise Webb, 625 Church St.

 

 

PFC

WEBB,

John B.

 

Boyle

KIA

15046418

 

 

 

SGT WEBB, John H.  
Hickman KIA 20457961  
 
 
CPL
WEBB, Malcolm S.  
Jefferson DNB 15047087  
 
 

Fireman 1c, USNR.

WEBB,

Willard

Arlington

Carlisle or Madison

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. James W. Webb, Rt. 2

 

 

1 LT
WEBER, Charles  
Jefferson DNB O-802088  
 
 

FL O

WEBER,

Norman H.

 

Campbell

DNB

T-000892

 

 

 

PFC

WEBSTER,

Charles E.

 

Campbell

KIA

15040642

 

 

 

PVT WEBSTER, Douglas B.  
Hopkins DNB 35038750  
 
 

PFC

WEBSTER,

Howard E.

 

Grant

DNB

35822572

 

 

 

S SG

WEDDING,

Dennis D.

 

Estill

DNB

15047257

 

 

 

PFC

WEDDLE,

Edgar R.

 

Graves

KIA

35676045

 

 

 

Soundman 1c, USNR.

WEIGAND,

Walter Robert

Newport

Campbell

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Mathew Weigand, 303 Monmouth St.

 

 

Seaman 2c, USNR.

WEILAGE,

Norman Stewart

Louisville

Jefferson

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Herman Weilage, Jr., 620 S. 42nd St.

 

 

T SG

WEIPER,

Charles E.

 

Campbell

KIA

35130065

 

 

 

PVT
WEISS, George G.  
Jefferson  KIA 35044098  
 
 

Pvt., USMCR.

WEISS,

Lee J.

Louisville

Jefferson

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Father, Mr. Leo B. Weiss, 809 S. 39th St.

 

 

AV C

WELBORN,

Robert G.

 

Fayette

DNB

15097452

 

 

 

Pfc., USMCR.

WELCH,

Ellis R.

Wilmore

Jessamine

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Welch, Rt. 1

 

 

1 LT
WELLER, George P., Jr.  
Jefferson FOD O-800621  
 
 

PFC

WELLMAN,

Harold

 

Greenup

KIA

15056520

 

 

 

PFC

WELLS,

Arvil

 

Floyd

KIA

35641710

 

 

 

FL O

WELLS,

Charles P.

 

Boyd

FOD

T-186489

 

 

 

PFC

WELLS,

Charles W.

 

Grayson

KIA

35695912

 

 

 

Hospital Apprentice 1c, USNR.

WELLS,

Denver

Viper

Perry

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Wife, Mrs. Mary McQueen Wells, Box 45

 

 

PVT

WELLS,

Donald R.

 

Estill

KIA

35083099

 

 

 

PFC

WELLS,

Frank

 

Grayson

KIA

35700192

 

 

 

PFC

WELLS,

James C.

 

Carlisle

KIA

35494552

 

 

 

PVT

WELLS,

James E.

 

Breckinridge

KIA

35695231

 

 

 

PVT

WELLS,

Labe, Jr.

 

Boyd

KIA

35768547

 

 

 

 

WELLS,

Lewis M.

 

Larue

Came Home

 

 

 

 

2 LT

WELLS,

Millard C., Jr.

 

Bourbon

FOD

O-808625

 

 

 

PFC

WELLS,

Raymond L.

 

Bath

DNB

35667074

 

 

 

2 LT

WELLS,

William H.

 

Carlisle

KIA

1321271

 

 

 

Pfc., USMCR.

WELLS,

Winfred D.

Ebon

Morgan

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Mother, Mrs. Mary Wells

 

 

Pfc., USMC.

WELLS,

Winston

Winchester

Clark

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Sister, Mrs. Estella Elkins, Rt. 3

 

 

PFC
WELSH, Charles P.  
Jefferson KIA 35044172  
 
 
CAPT
WELTON,  Alvin A.  
Jefferson KIA O-340611  
 
 
SGT
WELTON,
Shelby L.  
Jefferson DOW 15047870  
 
 

Pfc., USMCR.

WERFF,

Antonie, Jr.

Covington

Kenton

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Antonie Werff, Sr., 803 Willard St.

 

 

PFC
WERNERT, Bernard E.   
Jefferson KIA 35043448  
 
 

PFC

WESLEY,

Edwin T.

 

Casey

KIA

35071925

 

 

 

2 LT

WESSLING,

Robert A.

 

Campbell

FOD

O-706562

 

 

 

PVT
WESSON, Benjamin F.   
Jefferson KIA 34724479  
 
 

Fireman 1c, USNR.

WEST,

Billy Edmond

Lookout

Pike

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Wife, Mrs. Theyoma West

 

 

S SG

WEST,

G. W.

 

Daviess

DOW

7040660

 

 

 

Mess Attendant 3c, USNR.

WEST,

James Henry

Lexington

Fayette

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Father, Mr. Jeff West, 533 Newton St.

 

 

SGT
WEST,  Leeman C.  
Jefferson KIA 35700059  
 
 

 

WEST,

Samuel A, Sr.

 

Nelson

Came Home

 

 

 

 

Aviation Machinist's Mate 3c, USNR.

WEST,

Samuel Elmer

Latonia

Kenton

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Claude E. West, 196 Latonia Terrace

 

 

CPL

WEST,

Shirley

 

Bell

KIA

35129984

 

 

 

PFC

WEST,

Tilford

 

Grayson

KIA

35042976

 

 

 

Pfc., USMC.

WESTBROOK,

Leroy

Mousie

Knott

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Wife, Mrs. Leroy Westbrook

 

 

S SG
WESTENHOEFER,  Louis F.  
Jefferson KIA 35481717  
 

SGT

WESTERFIELD,

Claude

 

Clay

KIA

35665519

 

 

 

S SG

WESTERFIELD,

Robert C.

 

Clay

KIA

15056643

 

 

 

S SG

WETHINGTON,

Francis J.

 

Casey

DNB

15107782

 

 

 

PFC

WETHINGTON,

Gordon A.

 

Casey

DOW

35464216

 

 

 

Seaman 1c, USN. WHALEY, Joseph Hoyt Eminence Henry Released from Prison Camp  
Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert T. Whaley, RR 2  
 

CPL

WHALIN,

Cecil H.

 

Edmonson

DNB

35711985

 

 

 

Sergeant WHALIN, Edward L.
 
Edmonson  
 
 
 
Newspaper Article
Debra Whorley
Sergeant WHALIN, H. Lee
 
Edmonson  
 
 
 
Newspaper Article
Debra Whorley

Steward's Mate 1c, USN.

WHARTON,

Arthur Junior

Cerulean

Trigg

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Howard, Rt. 1, Box 1

 

 

2 LT

WHEAT,

Clayton E., 2nd

 

Bourbon

DNB

O-794728

 

 

 

PFC

WHEAT,

Doyle

 

Adair

KIA

35708571

 

 

 

TEC5
WHEATLEY, Bernard B.  
Jefferson KIA 35687793  
 
 
SGT
WHEATLEY, John T.  
Jefferson KIA 35706656  
 
 

PFC

WHEELER,

Berlin

 

Grayson

KIA

35497275

 

 

 

PFC
WHEELER, Donald M.   
Jefferson KIA  35830775  
 
 

 

WHEELER,

Earon

Columbia

Adair

Came Home

 

 

 

Obit

2 LT

WHEELER,

Jack W.

 

Fayette

KIA

O1826182

 

 

 

SGT

WHEELER,

Robert E.

 

Carter

KIA

15303291

 

 

 

1 LT WHELAN, Peter L.  
Henderson DNB O-562334  
 
 

Storekeeper 3c, USN.

WHISMAN,

Herman Lee

Lexington

Fayette

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Mother, Mrs. Lula Whisman, Rt. 7

 

 

PFC

WHISTLE,

Hazel W.

 

Hancock

KIA

35716911

 

 

 

1 LT

WHITAKER,

Benjamin R.

 

Harrison

KIA

O-718815

 

 

 

Seaman 2c, USNR.

WHITAKER,

Herbert

Whitaker

Floyd or Letcher

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cleveland Whitaker

 

 

Electrician's Mate 2c, USN.

WHITAKER,

James Richard, Jr.

Letcher

Letcher

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Father, Mr. James Richard Whitaker, Sr.

 

 

Aviation Machinist's Mate 3c, USN. WHITAKER, Manuel Owen Martwick Muhlenberg Died or Killed as Prisoner of War  
Father, Mr. Nelson Dee Whitaker  
 

TEC5

WHITAKER,

Owen W.

 

Fayette

DNB

20543490

 

 

 

PFC
WHITAKER, Roy E.  
Jefferson KIA 35499522  
 
 

PVT

WHITAKER,

William H.

 

Bell

DNB

15054453

 

 

 

PFC

WHITE,

Bruce E.

 

Campbell

KIA

35684930

 

 

 

PFC

WHITE,

Cleon M.

 

Campbell

KIA

35471640

 

 

 

Torpedoman 1c, USN.

WHITE,

Clifford Charles, Jr.

Louisville

Jefferson

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Father, Mr. Clifford White, Sr., 1297 Reutlinger Ave.

 

 

AV C

WHITE,

Gaylord G.

 

Greenup

DNB

13106425

 

 

 

Seaman 1c, USN.

WHITE,

Glen Dail

Fulton

Fulton

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rollie C. White, Rt. 4

 

 

S SG

WHITE,

Glenn

 

Bell

DNB

15064041

 

 

 

PVT

WHITE,

Grant

 

Grayson

DNB

7041218

 

 

 

Ship's Cook 3c, USN.

WHITE,

Herbert, Jr.

South Shore

Greenup

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Mother, Mrs. Dorothy Stewart

 

 

 

WHITE,

James Glenn

 

Caldwell

Came Home

 

 

 

 

2 LT
WHITE,  James L.  
Jefferson KIA O-662012  
 
 

PVT

WHITE,

James W.

 

Fayette

KIA

35458518

 

 

 

Seaman 1c, USN.

WHITE,

Jess Willard

Evarts

Harlan

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Father, Mr. Robert Lee White

 

 

2 LT

WHITE,

John K.

 

Fayette

DNB

O-798390

 

 

 

CPL

WHITE,

Leroy,

 

Barron

KIA

18012560

 

 

 

2 LT
WHITE,
Louis G.  
Jefferson KIA O-660950  
 
 
CAPT
WHITE,
Luther H.  
Jefferson M O-728527  
 
 

PVT

WHITE,

P. J.

 

Clay

KIA

15055973

 

 

 

PFC

WHITE,

Paul E.

 

Christian

KIA

35247625

 

 

 

PFC
WHITE,
Paul J.  
Jefferson KIA 35701731  
 
 

Ensign, USNR.

WHITE,

Robert G.

Clay City

Powell

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Father, Mr. Taylor G. White

 

 

SGT
WHITE,
Ronnie C., Jr.  
Jefferson KIA 35695836  
 
 

Fireman 3c, USN.

WHITE,

Roy Thomas

Louisville

Jefferson

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Guardian, Mr. Edward L. Mackey, Kentucky Home Life Building

 

 

1 LT

WHITE,

Walter R.

 

Clay

FOD

O-662709

 

 

 

PVT

WHITED,

Stanley

 

Casey

DNB

35107003

 

 

 

TEC5 WHITESCARVER, Ivan  
Hopkins KIA 7040166  
 
 
SGT
 WHITESIDE, James A.   
Jefferson KIA 6803204  
 
 
PVT WHITFIELD, Basil M.  
Hopkins DOW 35814272  
 
 

2 LT

WHITFIELD,

Charles H.

 

Bell

KIA

O-547856

 

 

 

Fireman 1c, USNR.

WHITFIELD,

David Cole

White Plains

Hopkins

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Wife, Mrs. Ramona Fern Whitfield, Gen. Del.

 

 

1 LT
WHITLER, Leman E., Jr.  
Jefferson KIA O-693085  
 
 
PVT WHITLEY, Adam  
Henderson KIA 35774177  
 
 
T SG
WHITLEY, William C., Jr.  
Jefferson KIA 35479689  
 
 

Aviation Pilot 1c, USN.

WHITMAN,

Arnold

Covington

Kenton

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Wife, Mrs. Mary E. Whitman, Rt. 3

 

 

Seaman 2c, USN.

WHITMER,

Moses Jimmie

Bremen

Muhlenburg

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Father, Mr. Moses Whitmer

 

 

 

WHITNEY,

Samuel C.

 

Allen

Came Home

 

 

 

 

PVT

WHITSON,

Carl W.

 

Harrison

KIA

35128506

 

 

 

Pfc., USMCR.

WHITT,

Forest

Royalton

Magoffin

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bal Whitt

 

 

Gunner"s Mate 3c, USN.

WHITT,

William Byron

Royalton

Magoffin

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Father, Mr. Bal Whitt

 

Killed in Action
Killed on the Arizona.

Machinist's Mate 2c, USNR.

WIANT,

Thomas Solomon

Louisville

Jefferson

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Wife, Mrs. Bonnie A. Wiant, 1230 Carrico Ave.

 

 

SGT
WIEDEMER, Raymond C.  
Jefferson KIA 15113190  
 
 

Signalman 3c, USNR.

WIEDLOCHER,

Frank Lawrence

Bowling Green

Warren

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Wife, Mrs. Lucille Elizabeth Wiedlocher, 1252 Nutwood

 

 

PFC

WIESMAN,

Martin, Jr.

 

Daviess

KIA

35728521

 

 

 

 

WIGGIN,

Edwin Parslow

Quicksand

Breathitt

Killed in Action

 

 

 

 

S SG
WIGGINTON, Paul E.  
Jefferson DNB 35113693  
 
 

S SG

WILBURN,

William W.

 

Greenup

KIA

35639355

 

 

 

S SG
WILD, Edward W.  
Jefferson KIA 15333561  
 
 

CAPT

WILHITE,

David L.

 

Daviess

FOD

O-405475

 

 

 

PFC WILHOIT, Ernest  
Henry FOD 35812899  
 
 

Ensign, USNR.

WILHOITE,

Thomas Mack

Guthrie

Todd

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mack Camel Wilhoite

 

 

PFC WILKERSON, John F.  
Henderson DOW 35728164  
 
 

 

WILKERSON,

Robert Floyd

 

Allen

Came Home

 

 

 

 

 

WILKERSON,

T.J.

Franklin

Simpson

Came Home

 

 

 

 

Private

WILKERSON,

Theodore Clifton

 

Hart

Came Home

 

 

 

 

Seaman 2c, USNR.

WILKINS,

Charles Roscoe

Louisville

Jefferson

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wilkins, Rt. 5, Box 469

 

 

CAPT

WILKINS,

Chester D.

 

Christian

KIA

O1013114

 

 

 

 

WILKINS,

D. L., Jr.

Russellville

Logan

Came Home

 

 

 

“Laurin”
Seaman 1c, USN. WILKINS, Lenard Whitmar Greenville Muhlenberg Missing in Action  
Mother, Mrs. Lucy Wilkins, Depot St.  
 

S SG

WILKINSON,

William G.

 

Casey

KIA

35705906

 

 

 

Machinist's Mate 3c, USN.

WILLCUTT,

Boyd Bates

Lewisburg

Logan or Mason

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Bates Willcutt, Rt. 1

 

 

Parachute Rigger 3c, USNR.

WILLETT,

Louis Albert

Mayfield

Graves

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Wife, Mrs. Mary Nola Willett, Box 370

 

 

PFC

WILLETT,

Thomas M.

 

Graves

DNB

35732145

 

 

 

Mess Attendant 1c, USN.

WILLIAMS,

Alter Lee

Louisville

Jefferson

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Aunt, Mrs. Maggie Smith, 2631 West Madison

 

 

PFC
WILLIAMS, Archer C.  
Jefferson DNB 35110600  
 
 
2 LT WILLIAMS, B. Oran  
Hopkins DOI O-681265  
 
 
PVT
WILLIAMS, Brandon C.
 
Jefferson KIA 35477050  
 
 

PVT

WILLIAMS,

Carl E.

 

Hardin

DOW

35706717

 

 

 

PVT
WILLIAMS, Charlie B.  
Jefferson DNB 35105754  
 
 

 

WILLIAMS,

Clarence David

 

Marion

Came Home

 

 

 

 

S SG

WILLIAMS,

Clarence T.

 

Clark

KIA

15086843

 

 

 

 

WILLIAMS,

Earl C.

 

Jefferson

Came Home

 

 

 

 

PVT

WILLIAMS,

Fred

 

Floyd

DNB

6662625

 

 

 

PVT

WILLIAMS,

Gordon

 

Graves

KIA

35710628

 

 

 

 

WILLIAMS,

Halfred H.

 

Larue

Came Home

 

 

 

 

SGT

WILLIAMS,

Hiawatha

 

Grayson

DNB

6665637

 

 

 

Seaman 1c, USNR.

WILLIAMS,

Howard Taylor

Eubank

Pulaski

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose McClure Williams, Rt. 2

 

 

 

WILLIAMS,

Ivan Taylor

 

Larue

Came Home

 

 

 

 

PVT

WILLIAMS,

Jack O.

 

Estill

KIA

35875303

 

 

 

PVT
WILLIAMS, James F.  
Jefferson DNB 34904506  
 
 

 

WILLIAMS,

James H.

 

Larue

Came Home

 

 

 

 

Seaman 1c, USNR.

WILLIAMS,

James Harrison

Ashland

Boyd

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Williams, Rt. 2, Box 313

 

 

PVT

WILLIAMS,

James L.

 

Bell

KIA

35127698

 

 

 

PFC

WILLIAMS,

James M., Jr.

 

Carroll

KIA

35070328

 

 

 

Pfc., USMC.

WILLIAMS,

Jesse J.

Russellville

Logan

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Father, Mr. Phillip E. Williams, Rt. 4

 

 

PFC
WILLIAMS, Joe E.  
Jefferson DNB 35100504  
 
 
PVT
WILLIAMS, John M.
 
Jefferson KIA 35251119  
 
 

Motor Machinist's Mate 1c, USNR.

WILLIAMS,

Joseph Ralph

Clearfield

Rowan

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Pearl Williams, Box 133

 

 

PVT
WILLIAMS, Karl D.  
Jefferson DNB 35694852  
 
 

CPL

WILLIAMS,

Lester F.

 

Cumberland

KIA

15326830

 

 

 

Seaman 1c, USNR.

WILLIAMS,

Luther, Jr.

Georgetown

Harlan or Scott

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Williams, Rt. 1

 

 

PVT

WILLIAMS,

Melvin

 

Breckinridge

DOW

35812966

 

 

 

SGT

WILLIAMS,

Neal F.

 

Graves

KIA

36131275

 

 

 

CPL
WILLIAMS, Noah W.  
Jefferson KIA 35807319
 
 
 

PFC

WILLIAMS,

Orel

 

Grayson

KIA

35686974

 

 

 

Pvt., USMCR.

WILLIAMS,

Paul W.

Ashland

Boyd

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Father, Mr. Harry P. Williams, 2625 Roosevelt Ave.

 

 

PVT

WILLIAMS,

Rolly J.

 

Barron

KIA

35707107

 

 

 

PVT
WILLIAMS, Samuel T.  
Jefferson KIA 35807319  
 
 

Pvt., USMCR.

WILLIAMS,

Varden A.

Georgetown

Harlan or Scott

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Father, Mr. Eli W. Williams, 510 Poplar St.

 

 

 

WILLIAMS,

Walter F.

Ashland

Boyd

Came Home

 

 

 

 

TEC5

WILLIAMS,

William C.

 

Anderson

KIA

35256075

 

 

 

T SG WILLINGHAM, Dupe A.  
Henderson KIA 15060098  
 
 

PVT

WILLIS,

Owen

 

Grayson

DNB

35693331

 

 

 

TEC5

WILLIS,

Ray G.

 

Adair

KIA

6917068

 

 

 

PFC

WILLOUGHBY,

Kimble B.

 

Allen

DNB

35709201

 

 

 

PVT

WILLOUGHBY,

Mitchell

 

Bath

DOW

35450317

 

 

 

Electrician, USN.

WILLS,

John Monroe, Jr.

Corinth

Grant or Logan

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Wife, Mrs. Wava Frances Wills, Rt. 1

 

 

PVT

WILSON,

Albert R.

 

Casey

KIA

35816062

 

 

 

PVT
WILSON, Charles R.  
Jefferson KIA 37240636  
 
 
S SG
WILSON, Ervin E.   
Jefferson KIA 35044635  
 
 

Seaman 1c, USNR.

WILSON,

Fred

Lesbas

Laurel

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Wife, Mrs. Vada Wilson

 

 

Lt. (jg), USNR.

WILSON,

Harry, Jr.

Irvine

Estill

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wilson, Sr., 431 Park Ave.

 

 

Chief Boatswain's Mate, USNR.

WILSON,

Herbert Andrew

Ashland

Boyd

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Wife, Mrs. Gertrude Wilson, 2333 Griffith St.

 

 

PFC

WILSON,

J. W.

 

Graves

KIA

35718740

 

 

 

2 LT
WILSON, Jack A.  
Jessamine KIA O-713916  
 
 
Pharmacist's Mate 1c, USN. WILSON, James Marvin Caneyville Grayson Died or Killed as Prisoner of War  
Mother, Mrs. Clemmie Hoover  
 

SGT

WILSON,

James R.

 

Grayson

DNB

7040203

 

 

 

 

WILSON,

James William

Marion

Crittenden

Came Home

 

 

 

"Fireball"

Seaman 2c, USNR.

WILSON,

Jessie Raymond

Benton

Marshall

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Sister, Nellie Wilson Wyatt, Rt. 6

 

 

CPL

WILSON,

Joseph C.

 

Fayette

DNB

35250138

 

 

 

PVT

WILSON,

Justus R.

 

Bell

KIA

15054494

 

 

 

Seaman 1c, USN. WILSON, Lee Erick Twila Harlan Released from Prison Camp  
Father, Mr. Samuel Pierce Wilson  
 
PVT
WILSON, Paul B.   
Jefferson DNB 35478681  
 
 

TEC5

WILSON,

Robert C.

 

Daviess

KIA

35714990

 

 

 

PFC

WILSON,

Robert H.

 

Breckinridge

KIA

35815925

 

 

 

SGT

WILSON,

Sammie

 

Breathitt

DNB

15057245

 

 

 

CAPT

WILSON,

William C., Jr.

 

Fayette

KIA

O-396564

 

 

 

2 LT

WIMSATT,

Goerge W.

 

Daviess

DNB

O-685145

 

 

 

PFC WINBUN, Charles W.  
Henry DNB 35461583  
 
 

PFC

WINBURN,

Elmer

 

Estill

DNB

35134365

 

 

 

CPL

WINCHESTER,

Murry W.

 

Hardin

KIA

35498947

 

 

 

S SG

WINDHAM,

Duke G., Jr.

 

Fayette

FOD

14121407

 

 

 

AV C

WINFREE,

Benjamin S. J.

 

Christian

DNB

14134034

 

 

 

2 LT

WINGATE,

Jacob C., Jr.

 

Campbell

DNB

O-671623

 

 

 

S SG
WINKLER,  Donald O.   
Jefferson M 35108119  
 
 

SGT

WINKLER,

Quentin

 

Estill

KIA

35264002

 

 

 

PVT

WINKLER,

Raymond E.

 

Estill

KIA

35264020

 

 

 

COL

WINN,

Charles D.

 

Franklin

DNB

O-001295

 

 

 

1 LT

WINN,

Harold E.

 

Crittenden

KIA

O-495691

 

 

 

PVT WINTER, John  
Hopkins KIA 35716277  
 
 
S SG
WIRTZBERGER, Oscar F.  
Jefferson KIA 35105175  
 
 

 

WISCHER,

Ray

Fort Mitchell

Kenton

Came Home

 

 

 

 

S SG

WISDOM,

Glenn M.

 

Fayette

FOD

35123338

 

 

 

PVT
WISE,  Lester  
Jefferson KIA 35809294  
 
 

S SG

WISE,

Wesley T.

 

Green

DOW

6669671

 

 

 

CAPT

WISNER,

Oscar E.

 

Boyle

KIA

O-662328

 

 

 

PVT

WITHAM,

Raymond E.

 

Boone

FOD

35873813

 

 

 

PFC

WITHERS,

James D.

 

Casey

DOW

35704524

 

 

 

Private

WITT,

John H.

 

Allen

Came Home

 

 

 

 

Pfc., USMCR.

WITT,

John S.

Clover Bottom

Jackson

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Witt, Gen. Del.

 

 

PVT

WITT,

Kenneth A.

 

Estill

KIA

35682954

 

 

 

1 LT
 WITT, Thomas E.   
Jefferson KIA O-789423  
 
 

Pvt., USMCR.

WITTENBARGER,

Joe, Jr.

Cumberland

Harlan

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Mother, Mrs. Hattie D. Wittenbarger

 

 

TEC5
WITTMER, Richard L.  
Jefferson DNB 35268871  
 
 
1 LT
WOLF, Arthur C., Jr.   
Jefferson KIA O-733572  
 
 

S SG

WOLFE,

Charles W.

 

Boyd

KIA

15112613

 

 

 

PVT

WOLFE,

William L.

 

Greenup

KIA

35779680

 

 

 

PVT

WOLFF,

Agathon E.

 

Campbell

FOD

35883908

 

 

 

PVT

WOMACK,

Carl L.

 

Carter

KIA

35776405

 

 

 

PVT

WOMACK,

Charles C.

 

Hardin

KIA

35489169

 

 

 

Lt. Cmdr., USN.

WOOD,

Charles Mills, Jr.

Madisonville

Hopkins

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Wife, Mrs. Nell Rice Wynn Wood

 

 

PVT

WOOD,

Chester D.

 

Crittenden

KIA

35112875

 

 

 

PVT WOOD, Earl D.  
Henry KIA 35817900  
 
 

PFC

WOOD,

Joseph C.

 

Daviess

KIA

35041354

 

 

 

PFC

WOOD,

Raymond L.

 

Christian

DOW

35107052

 

 

 

PVT

WOOD,

Roy, Jr.

 

Ballard

DNB

35844990

 

 

 

Private

WOODRING,

John Robert

 

Hardin

Came Home

 

 

 

 

PVT

WOODRING,

Lewis

 

Hardin

KIA

35817441

 

 

 

PVT

WOODS,

Ben

 

Clay

KIA

35665317

 

 

 

LT C
WOODS,  John P.   
Jefferson DOI O1285686  
 
 
PFC WOODS, William F.  
Hopkins KIA 35038757  
 
 

Pvt., USMCR.

WOODSIDE,

Neville Hansel

High Splint

Harlan

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Wife, Mrs. Martha I. Woodside, Gen. Del.

 

 

PFC

WOODWARD,

Frank C.

 

Bourbon

DNB

35115223

 

 

 

PVT

WOODWARD,

Roscoe

 

Harlan

KIA

15042268

 

 

 

S SG

WOODY,

Jack L.

 

Crittenden

FOD

6983982

 

 

 

2 LT

WOODYARD,

Frank G.

 

Franklin

KIA

O1030734

 

 

 

Pfc., USMC.

WOODYARD,

James L.

Bledsoe

Harlan

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clint Woodyard

 

 

PVT

WOOLERY,

Howard

 

Estill

KIA

35798334

 

 

 

SGT
WOOSLEY, Hubert  
Jefferson DNB 15046486  
 
 

PFC

WOOSLEY,

Jake

 

Daviess

DNB

35489398

 

 

 

 

WOOTTEN,

Elmo Leon

Lexington

Fayette

Killed in Action

 

 

 

 

TEC4

WORD,

Kenneth N.

 

Christian

KIA

15353696

 

 

 

Steward's Mate 2c, USN.

WORDLOW,

George Amos

Louisville

Jefferson

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Father, Mr. Charles Adams Wordlow, Breckenridge Lane

 

 

S SG

WORKMAN,

John J.

 

Boyd

DOW

35449503

 

 

 

SGT WORKMAN, John W.  
Hopkins KIA 35714140  
 
 
1 LT
WORLAND, Louis F.   
Jefferson DNB O-681849  
 
 

PFC

WORTHINGTON,

Elbert T.

 

Greenup

DOW

35202019

 

 

 

PFC
WREGE, Fred M.  
Jefferson KIA 35702968  
 
 

PVT

WRIGHT,

Edward E.

 

Floyd

KIA

35772259

 

 

 

SGT

WRIGHT,

Hobert O.

 

Bell

KIA

15114878

 

 

 

PVT

WRIGHT,

James C., Jr.

 

Campbell

KIA

15057103

 

 

 

PFC WRIGHT, James W.  
Henderson KIA 35103303  
 
 

PVT

WRIGHT,

John A.

 

Green

DOW

35807030

 

 

 

1 LT

WRIGHT,

Lemuel B.

 

Breckinridge

KIA

O-466393

 

 

 

S SG

WRIGHT,

Loyd T.

 

Fleming

KIA

16150377

 

 

 

S SG

WRIGHT,

Opal B.

 

Hart

KIA

35714388

 

 

 

PVT

WRIGHT,

Phillip A.

 

Clinton

KIA

35811163

 

 

 

PVT

WRIGHT,

Printis H.

 

Cumberland

KIA

35698104

 

 

 

S SG
WRIGHT, Robert S.  
Jefferson KIA 35105171  
 
 

PFC

WRIGHT,

Roy, Jr.

 

Carroll

DOW

35670783

 

 

 

PVT

WRIGHT,

Samuel W.

 

Hardin

KIA

35709161

 

 

 

PFC

WRIGHT,

Virgil

 

Boyd

KIA

35073875

 

 

 

PVT WRIGHT, Virgil  
Jackson DOW 15116785  
 
 
LT C
WRIGHT, Walter F.  
Jefferson DNB O-255319  
 
 

2 LT

WRIGHT,

Williard F.

 

Bullitt

FOD

O-660956

 

 

 

1 LT WROE, Edmund, Jr.  
Hickman DOW O1301580  
 
 

PFC

WRYE,

Milburn R.

 

Calloway

KIA

35715616

 

 

 

Apprentice Seaman, USNR.

WULFHORST,

Carl Arthur

Covington

Kenton

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Father, Mr. Fred H. Wulfhorst, 914 Western Ave.

 

 

1 LT

WURDACK,

James E.

 

Clark

DNB

O-659435

 

 

 

PFC

WYATT,

Orville B.

 

Casey

DNB

35663508

 

 

 

Apprentice Seaman USN.

WYNN,

John Harmon

Windy

Wayne

Killed in Action or Died of Wounds

 

Father, Mr. Porter P. Wynn