Notes: Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

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2401	Enlisted in The Air Corps and entered active service on March 31, 1942 at Peoria, Illinois. Completed basic training and qualified in the Military Occupational Specialty of Automotive Equipment Operator (014). Departed the continental U.S. on March 1, 1944 bound for the European Theater of Operations. Participated in The Air Offensive Europe, Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes, Rhineland and Central Europe Campaigns. Earned The Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 1 Silver and 1 Bronze Battle Star and The WWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged from the service and the 234th Army Air Forces Base Unit, Clovis Army Air Field, New Mexico, as a Staff Sergeant on October 19, 1945 at the Separation Center, Scott Field, Illinois. (This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.) Source: https://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2010434	Boston, Charley Andrew (I40798)
2402	Enlisted in the Air Corps and entered active service on May 8, 1942 at Peoria, Illinois. Completed basic training and qualified in the military occupational specialty of Military Policeman (677). Assigned to and served with Squadron BG, 4117 Army Air Forces Base Unit, Robbins Field, Savannah, Georgia. Honorably discharged as a Private First Class on December 7, 1945 at the Separation Base, Scott Field, Illinois. Earned the Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, and the WWII Victory Medal. This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission. Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2187053	Gordon, Fred Raymond Jr. (I13580)
2403	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	Berry, J.R. (I43205)
2404	Enlisted in the Air Corps on October 29, 1942 at Houston, Texas. Completed initial training and qualified in the military occupational specialty of Duty Soldier II (599). Departed the Continental U.S. on January 16, 1944 bound for the China-India-Burma Theater of Operations. Assigned to and served with the 1346th Army Air Forces Base Unit (India-China Division, Air Transport Command) Tezgaon, India, engaged in the India-Burma and Central Burma Campaigns. Earned the Distinguished Unit Citation, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 2 bronze battle stars, and the WWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged as a Private First Class on November 14, 1945 at the Separation Center, Jefferson Barracks, Missouri. This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission. Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2207739	Kennedy, Charles H. (I15139)
2405	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	Bowersock, D.D. (I43245)
2406	Enlisted in The California National Guard and entered active service with The Coast Artillery Corps on September 16, 1940. Qualified in the Military Occupational Specialty Of Anti-Aircraft Gun Crewman (601). Re-enlisted on February 13, 1942 at Fort McArthur, California. Departed the Continental U.S. on June 27, 1943 bound for The Aleutian Islands in The Pacific Theater of Operations where he participated in The Aleutian Islands Campaign. Returned to the States in May, 1944 where he was assigned to Company B of the newly formed 381st Engineer Combat Battalion, Corps of Engineers, at Camp Van Dorn, Mississippi. Again, departed the Continental U.S. with his new unit on October 30, 1944 bound for The European Theater of Operations. After further training in England, entered combat in February 1945 participating in The Rhineland Campaign. Earned The Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Service Medal with bronze star (indicating service outside the Continental U.S.), American Campaign Medal. Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 1 bronze battle star, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 1 bronze battle star, and The WWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged as a Private First Class on June 22, 1945 at The Separation Center, Fort Sheridan, Illinois. Source: https://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2239934	Battaglino, Edward I. (I43145)
2407	Enlisted in the coast artillery corps and entered active service on March 16, 1946 at East Saint Louis, Illinois. Completed basic training and qualified in the military occupational specialty of Heavy Truck Driver (MOS 931). Assigned to and served with Battery B, 233rd Anti- Aircraft Artillery (Searchlight) Battalion. Honorably discharged as a Private at the convenience of the government on November 7, 1946 at the Separation Center, Fort Hood, Texas. Earned the WWII Victory Medal for his service during the period of eligibility. This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission. Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2259859	Hunley, Jack Dwayne 'Jackie' (I18904)
2408	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	Schnarr, J.F. (I26800)
2409	Enlisted in the Field Artillery and entered active service on November 9, 1945 at Chicago, Illinois. Completed basic training and qualified in the military occupational specialty of Mess Sergeant (824). Departed the Continental U.S. on March 14, 1946 bound for the Pacific Theater of Operations. Assigned to and served with the 472nd Glider Field Artillery Battalion engaged in the occupation of Japan. Honorably discharged as a Technician Fifth Grade on April 23, 1947 at the Separation Center, Camp Beale, California. Earned the WWII Victory Medal and the Army Of Occupation Medal (Japan). This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission. Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2233684	Franklin, Woodrow T. (I26717)
2410	Enlisted in the infantry and entered active service on September 11, 1940 at Peoria, Illinois. Completed basic training, qualified as a rifleman, and assigned to and served with Company C, 22nd Infantry Regiment (Motorized), 4th 'Ivy' Infantry Division, in training at Fort Benning, Georgia. Honorably discharged, by reason of a certificate of disability, as a Private First Class on August 30, 1941 at same station. Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2303815	Tolliver, John H. 'Bush' (I33792)
2411	Enlisted in the Medical Department and entered active service on February 19, 1940 at Fort Mcclellan, Alabama. Completed basic training and later qualified in the Military Occupational Specialty of Platoon Sergeant (533). Departed the U.S. on December 14, 1943 bound for The European Theater Of Operations. Assigned to the 32nd General Hospital and served in the Normandy, Ardennes, Rhineland, and Central Europe Campaigns. Earned The Combat Infantryman Badge, Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Service Medal, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 4 bronze battle stars and The WWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged as a Private First Class on September 3, 1945 at The Separation Center, Camp Shelby, Mississippi. (This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.) Source: https://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2094607	Bowen, Warren L. (I43242)
2412	Enlisted in the Navy on October 23, 1943. After training at Camp Perry, Virginia served with the Sea Bees 76th Naval Construction Battalion, Company A, Second Platoon in the Pacific Theater of Operations as a Carpenter's Mate First Class. Landed on the Island of Guam five days after it was secured by the Marines. Engaged in building airstrips, docks and warehouses. Honorably discharged on December 16, 1945. This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission. Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1839912	Hemphill, Harry James (I28217)
2413	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	Brown, K.R. (I27137)
2414	Enlisted in the Regular Army and entered active service on June 11, 1946 at East Saint Louis, Illinois. Completed basic training and qualified in the military occupational specialty of Guard (mos 577). Departed the Continental U.S. on September 26, 1946 bound for the Pacific Theater of Operations. Assigned to and served with Battery B, 865th Anti-Aircraft Artillery (Automatic Weapons) Battalion, engaged in the occupation of Japan. Honorably discharged as a Private First Class on November 24, 1947 at Fort Lawton, Washington. Earned the WWII Victory Medal and the Army of Occupation Medal (Japan). This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission. Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2281921	Patridge, Herbert Edward 'Bus' (I19257)
2415	Enlisted in the Regular Army and entered active service on September 12, 1946 at Chicago, Illinois. Completed basic infantry training and qualified in the Military Occupational Specialty Of Light Truck Driver (345). Departed the Continental U.S. on December 19, 1946 bound for The Pacific Theater of Operations. Assigned to and served with the 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment, engaged in the occupation of Japan. Honorably discharged as a Private First Class on December 22, 1947 at Fort Lawton, Washington. Earned the WWII Victory Medal and The Army of Occupation Medal (Japan). (This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.) Source: https://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2111329	Benefield, Charles R. (I43197)
2416	Enlisted in the regular army, Corps of Engineers, and entered active service on February 27, 1946 at East Saint Louis, Illinois. Completed basic training, qualified in the military occupational specialty of light truck driver (MOS 345), and assigned to Company A, 78th Engineer Combat Battalion. Honorably discharged as a Technician Fifth Grade on August 26, 1947 at Fort Benning, Georgia. Earned the WWII Victory Medal for service during the period of eligibility. (This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.) Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2281774	Osborne, Glenn M. Jr. (I175)
2417	Enlisted in the Seabees and transferred to regular navy during boot camp. Stationed aboard repair ship in the Atlantic. Served mostly in the Caribbean. Source: https://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque_photos.aspx?honoreeid=1486424	Alderson, Shirley Eber 'Jiggs' (I43087)
2418	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	Heninger, R.K. (I26729)
2419	Enlisted on March 17, 1945 and entered active service as an Apprentice Seaman on May 7, 1945 at the Navy Recruiting Station, Springfield, Illinois. Completed boot camp at Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, Illinois, with further training at Naval Air Technical Training Center, Corpus Christi, Texas. Assigned to and served aboard the Escort Carrier USS Barron CVE-115. Honorably discharged as a Seaman First Class on August 9, 1946 at Naval Personnel Separation Center, Unit #4, Great Lakes, Illinois. Earned the American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal. This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission. Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2187054	Gordon, Russell Everett (I13581)
2420	Enlisted with a William H Carter	Carter, Roley I. (I41711)
2421	Enlisted: 19 Aug 1941 Battles: Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes, Rhineland, Central Europe Discharged: 1 Aug 1945	Lake, Ralla Claude 'Rilly' (I27606)
2422	Enlisted: May 28,1861, Illinois Mustered in May 28,1861, Illinois Mustered into Co "D" 18th IL Infantry Transfers: Aug 1,1861 from Co "G" Killed in action at Fort Donelson,IL. Note: Illinois Civil War Database. Personal Research	Pishall, Samuel H. (I33255)
2423	Enoch P. Turner, age39, hotel keeper at flora. Enlisted in Co. A 98th Illinois Infantry. Mustered in September 3, 1862, elected Captain, resigned because of illness, April 20, 1863. Died at Home May 4, 1863. Left wife, Rebecca and four children. ILLINOIS CIVIL WAR DETAIL REPORT Name TURNER, ENOCH P Rank CPT Company A Unit 98 IL US INF Personal Characteristics Residence FLORA, CLAY CO, IL Age 38 Height 5' 10 Hair BLACK Eyes BLACK Complexion DARK Marital Status MARRIED Occupation MERCHANT Nativity WAYNE CO, IL Service Record Joined When JUL 12, 1862 Joined Where CLAY CO, IL Joined By Whom E P TURNER Period 3 YRS Muster In SEP 3, 1862 Muster In Where CAMP CENTRALIA, IL Muster In By Whom L CPT Muster Out N/A Muster Out Where N/A Muster Out By Whom N/A Remarks RESIGNED APR 20, 1863	Turner, Enoch Preston (I55769)
2424	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	McKinney, D.I. (I26774)
2425	Entered active duty as a draftee on January 13, 1942 at Camp Grant, Illinois. Selected for the Quartermaster Corps, completed basic training, and qualified in the military occupational specialty of Light Truck Driver (MOS 345). Departed the Continental U.S. on June 17, 1945 bound for the Asiatic-Pacific Theater of Operations. Assigned to and served with the 81st Quartermaster Company, 81st 'Wildcat' Infantry Division, engaged in the Southern Philippines Campaign. After victory in Japan, the 81st Division performed occupation duties in the Aomori prefecture of the conquered nation. Honorably discharged as a Technical Sergeant on February 9, 1946 at the Separation Center, Jefferson Barracks, Missouri. Earned the Meritorious Unit Plaque, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 1 bronze battle star, WWII Victory Medal, Army Of Occupation Medal (Japan), and The Philippine Liberation Medal with 1 bronze battle star. This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission. Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2298706	Shock, Harvey Lee (I13441)
2426	Entered active duty as a draftee on June 14, 1944 at Chicago, Illinois. Assigned to Fort Sam Houston, Texas, for basic training. Found to be below minimum standards for induction and honorably discharged as a Private on November 4, 1944. Earned the WWII Victory Medal for his service during the period of eligibility. Source: https://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2230434 This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.	DELANEY, Harold L. (I43579)
2427	Entered active duty as a draftee on September 2, 1942 at Chicago Illinois. Selected for the Cavalry, completed basic training, and qualified as a Driver. Stationed stateside with Headquarters Detachment, 1852nd Service Command Unit at Fort Bliss, Texas. At age 44, honorably discharged as a Private per 3rd endorsement to 1st Cavalry Division letter (of February 15th) on February 22, 1943, same station. Earned the WWII Victory Medal by virtue of his brief service of 5 months, 20 days. (This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.) Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2118218	BLACKWELL, Diamous E. (I43221)
2428	Entered active service as a 38 year-old draftee on October 14, 1942 at Chicago, Illinois. Completed basic training and qualified in the military specialty of Surgical Technician. At time of honorable discharge as a Technician Fifth Grade with a certificate of disability on October 8, 1943 at Camp Adair, Oregon, he was on unassigned status at the Station Hospital, Service Command Unit 1911, same station. Earned the WWII Victory Medal for his service during the period of eligibility. This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission. Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2283243	Petty, Loren Herman (I31254)
2429	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	McCraw, G.T. (I26749)
2430	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	Blair, P.L. (I43228)
2431	Entered active service as a draftee and Apprentice Seaman on November 2, 1944. Completed boot camp at Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, Illinois, and further training at Amphibious Training Base, Camp Bradford, Naval Operating Base, Norfolk, Virginia. Later assigned to U.S. Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, Virginia, and U.S. Naval Amphibious Base, Little Creek, Virginia. Honorably discharged as a Seaman Second Class on March 19, 1946 at the Naval Personnel Separation Center, Shelton, Virginia. Earned the American Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal. Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2123389	Colclasure, Gerald Glen (I13291)
2432	Entered active service as a draftee Apprentice Seaman on March 9, 1944 at Chicago, Illinois. Completed boot camp at Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, Illinois. Assigned to and served aboard the Fleet Oiler, Escambia Class, USS Sebec AO-87 in the Pacific Theater of Operations. Earned The American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 5 bronze battle stars, WWII Victory Medal and The Philippine Liberation Medal. Honorably discharged as a Seaman First Class on November 17, 1945 at The Naval Personnel Separation Center, Great Lakes, Illinois. (This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.) Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2106738	Baird, John J. (I43126)
2433	Entered active service as a draftee Apprentice Seaman on May 4, 1945. Completed boot camp at Naval Training Center Great Lakes, Illinois and further training as a Fireman at Schools and Training Command, Naval Training and Distribution Center, Camp Peary, Williamsburg, Virginia. Assigned to and served aboard the Attack Transport USS President Jackson APA-18 in the Pacific Theater of Operations. Earned The American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and The WWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged as a Fireman Second Class on May 9, 1946 at the Naval Personnel Separation Center, Great Lakes, Illinois. (This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.) Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2097093	Arnold, Charles Milton (I43115)
2434	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	Fancher, E.S. (I43673)
2435	Entered active service as a draftee on 1 September 1942 at Camp Grant, Illinois. Completed basic training and qualified in the military occupational specialty of Heavy Truck Driver (mos 931). Attended a six week Radar School in 1943. Departed the Continental U.S. on 21 January 1945 bound for the European Theater of Operations. Assigned to and fought with the 78th Signal Company, 78th 'Lightning' Infantry Division in the Rhineland and Central Europe Campaigns. After victory in Europe, participated in the occupation of Germany till return to the states on 3 January, 1946. Honorably discharged as a Technician Fifth Grade in the Signal Corps on 26 January 1946 at the Camp Grant Separation Center. Earned the Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 2 bronze battle stars, WWII Victory Medal, and the Army Of Occupation Medal (Germany). This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission. Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2437402	Hunley, Garland Dale 'Slick' (I19000)
2436	Entered active service as a draftee on 10 March 1942 at Scott Field, Illinois. Trained as an airplane maintenance technician (750) and departed the Continental U.S. on 9 May 1942 bound for the Asiatic-Pacific Theater of Operations. Served with a 7th Air Force unit in the Western Pacific Campaign. Awarded The Soldiers Medal, The Good Conduct Medal, The American Campaign Medal, The Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 1 bronze battle star and The WWII Victory Medal. Honorable discharge from the 2nd Air Base Operation Section as a Staff Sergeant on 18 September 1945 at Fort Logan, Colorado. Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1933274	Stanley, Clifford W. (I34548)
2437	Entered active service as a draftee on 11 June 1943 at Fort Custer, Michigan. Completed basic training and qualified as an Orderly, Military Occupational Specialty 590. Departed the Continental U.S. on 15 March 1944 bound for the Pacific Theater of Operations. Served with the 716th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Searchlight Battery. Earned The American Campaign Medal, The Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal And The WWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged as a Private on 17 February 1945 at the Separation Center, Fort Sheridan, Illinois. (This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.) https://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2002326	Ackison, Harris Roscoe (I43079)
2438	Entered active service as a draftee on 15 September 1943 at Camp Grant, Illinois. Trained as a Military Policeman (677) and departed the Continental U.S. on 24 July 1944 bound for the European Theater of Operations. Served with the 1844th Service Command unit through the Rhineland Campaign. Earned The Good Conduct Medal, The American Campaign Medal, The European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 1 bronze battle star and The WWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged as a Private First Class on 29 February 1946 at the Separation Center, Fort Sheridan, Illinois. (This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.) SOURCE: https://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=1943397	Thackrey, Charles David (I47163)
2439	Entered active service as a draftee on 16 February, 1943. Trained as a statistical clerk and departed the Continental U.S. on 13 November 1943, bound for the Pacific Theater of Operations. Participated in The Central Burma Campaign. Awarded The Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 1 bronze battle star, The WWII Victory Medal and The Good Conduct Medal. Honorable discharge from the 446th Engineer Supply Base Depot Company as a Technician 4th Grade on 28 December 1945. Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1888611	Phillips, Arthur Warren (I15336)
2440	Entered active service as a draftee on 19 January 1943 at Chicago, Illinois. Completed basic training and attended the Signal Corps School at Camp Crowder, Missouri, qualifying for the military occupational specialty (MOS) of Radio Intercept Opeperator (738). Assigned to and served with Squadron A, 462nd Army Air Forces Base Unit engaged in Signal Aviation training at Camp Pinedale, California. Honorably discharged to re-enlist in the regular army the next day on 2 November 1945 at that station. Departed the Continental U.S. on 9 April 1946 bound for the Pacific Theater of Operations. Assigned to and served as a Radio Mechanic (MOS 754) with the 952nd Radio Intelligence Squadron in occupied Japan. Honorably discharged as a Staff Sergeant on 26 January 1947 at the Separation Center, Fort Sheridan, Illinois. Earned the Good Conduct Medal, The American Campaign Medal, The WWII Victory Medal and The Army of Occupation Medal (Japan). This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission. Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1988489	Colclasure, Eldon Dale (I13289)
2441	Entered active service as a draftee on 19 November 1942 at Camp Grant, Illinois. Trained as a Crane Operator (MOS 063) and served stateside until departing the Continental U.S. for the European Theater of Operations in June 1943. Served with ththe 1916th Ordnance Ammunition Company (Aviation). Earned the Driver and Mechanic Badge, The American Campaign Medal, The European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, The WWII Victory Medal and The Good Conduct Medal. Honorably discharged from the Ordnance arm of service as a Sergeant on 10 January 1946 at Camp Grant, Illinois. Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=1920649	Crackel, Ray Bateman (I18548)
2442	Entered active service as a draftee on 2 February 1943 at Camp Grant, Illinois. Completed basic training and qualified as an Ambulance Orderly, military occupational specialty 696. Departed the Continental U.S.. on 5 December 1943 bound for the European Theater of Operations. Assigned to the 496th Medical Collection Company (Separate) and served through Normandy, northern France, Rhineland and Central Europe campaigns. Earned the Good Conduct Medal, the American Campaign Medal, the European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 4 bronze battle stars and the WWWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged from the Medical Corps as a Private First Class on 14 December 1945 at Camp Grant, Illinois. This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission. Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=1995383	Yauch, Joseph O. (I239)
2443	Entered active service as a draftee on 2 February, 1943 at Fort Sheridan, Illinois. Completed basic and qualified for the military occupational specialty of munitions worker (901). Departed the Continental U.S. on 14 February, 1944 bound for the Asiatic-Pacific Theater of Operations. Assigned to and served with the 792nd Bomb Squadron, 468th Bomb Group, 58th Bomb Wing (Very Heavy) Operating Boeing B-29 Super Fortress Aircraft from bases in India, then China, where they commenced operations against targets in Japan, Manchuria, China, Taiwan (Formosa), Burma (Myanmar), the Malay Peninsula, Singapore and Sumatra. On March 30, 1945 the 58th Bomb Wing deployed to West Field on the island of Tinian where it continued the air offensive Japan until the end of the war in August 1945. Earned the Distinguished Unit Citation, The Good Conduct Medal, The American Campaign Medal, The Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 1 silver and 1 bronze battle star and the WWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged as a Sergeant on 24 November 1945 at the Separation Center, Jefferson Barracks, Missouri. This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission. Source: https://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=1984561	Colclasure, Robert E. (I13296)
2444	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	FADER, V.E. (I43668)
2445	Entered active service as a draftee on 2 November 1944 at Chicago, Illinois. Completed basic training and qualified as an airplane and engine mechanic, military occupational specialty 747. Departed the Continental U.S. on 29 May 1945 bound for the Pacific Theater of Operations. Assigned to and served with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, 301st Fighter Wing based at Clark Field, Luzon, Philippines. Wounded by enemy action on 20 July 1945. Earned The Purple Heart Medal, The Good CConduct Medal, The American Campaign Medal, The Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 1 bronze battle star, the WWII Victory Medal and The Philippine Liberation Medal with 1 bronze star. Honorably discharged as a Corporal on 26 November 1945 at the Separation Center, Fort Sheridan, Illinois. Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1996943	Keck, Quentin G. (I12053)
2446	Entered active service as a draftee on 2 November 1944 at Chicago, Illinois. Trained as a heavy truck driver (931) and departed the Continental U.S. on 13 March 1945 bound for the European Theater of Operations. Served in combat with the 551st Quartermaster Group through the Central Europe Campaign. Earned The Good Conduct Medal, The American Campaign Medal, The European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 1 bronze battle star and the WWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged as a Technician Fifth Grade from the Quartermaster Corps on 20 July 1946 at the Separation Center, Fort Sheridan, Illinois. Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=1943353	Knowles, Billy H. (I42187)
2447	Entered active service as a draftee on 2 November 1944 at Chicago, Illinois. Trained as a light truck driver (345) and departed the Continental U.S. on 15 March 1945 bound for the European Theater of Operations. Served in combat with the 350th Ordnance Depot through the Central Europe Campaign. Earned The Combat Infantryman Badge, The Good Conduct Medal, The American Campaign Medal, The European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 1 bronze battle star, the WWII Victory Medal and The Army Of Occupation (Germany) Medal. Honorably discharged from the Ordnance Corps as a Private First Class on 9 Sugust 1946 at Fort Sheridan, Illinois. Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1934543 (This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.)	Cottengaim, Willis (I29800)
2448	Entered active service as a draftee on 21 December 1944. Trained as a Light Truck Driver and departed the Continental U.S. on 17 May 1945 for the war in the Pacific on Luzon. Awarded the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 1 bronze battle star, the WWII Victory Medal and the Good Conduct Medal. Honorable discharge from the 211th Military Police Company as a Sergeant on 22 February 1946. This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission. Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=1876595	Moseley, Hubert Clinton (I21064)
2449	Entered active service as a draftee on 21 October 1942 at Chicago, Illinois. Completed basic training and qualified in the military occupational specialty of light truck driver (345). Assigned to and served stateside with Headquarters Station Compliment, 1530th Service Command Unit, Billings General Hospital, Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana. Honorably discharged at that location with a certificate of disability as a Technician Fifth Grade on 26 November 1945. Earned The Good Conduct Medal, The American Campaign Medal and The WWII Victory Medal. (This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.) Source: https://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2002503	EYTCHISON, Joseph Burnel (I43665)
2450	Entered active service as a draftee on 22 March 1945 at Chicago, Illinois. Assigned to Company C, Engineer Training Battalion at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, when demobilization began. Honorable discharge at the convenience of the government on 9 October 1945. Awarded The WWII Victory Medal for his service. (This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.) Source: https://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=1939855	Bowen, Leonard Bloomfield (I43240)

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2401

Enlisted in The Air Corps and entered active service on March 31, 1942 at Peoria, Illinois. Completed basic training and qualified in the Military Occupational Specialty of Automotive Equipment Operator (014). Departed the continental U.S. on March 1, 1944 bound for the European Theater of Operations. Participated in The Air Offensive Europe, Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes, Rhineland and Central Europe Campaigns. Earned The Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 1 Silver and 1 Bronze Battle Star and The WWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged from the service and the 234th Army Air Forces Base Unit, Clovis Army Air Field, New Mexico, as a Staff Sergeant on October 19, 1945 at the Separation Center, Scott Field, Illinois.

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Source: https://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2010434

Boston, Charley Andrew (I40798)

2402

Enlisted in the Air Corps and entered active service on May 8, 1942 at Peoria, Illinois. Completed basic training and qualified in the military occupational specialty of Military Policeman (677). Assigned to and served with Squadron BG, 4117 Army Air Forces Base Unit, Robbins Field, Savannah, Georgia. Honorably discharged as a Private First Class on December 7, 1945 at the Separation Base, Scott Field, Illinois. Earned the Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, and the WWII Victory Medal.

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Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2187053

Gordon, Fred Raymond Jr. (I13580)

2403

At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.

Berry, J.R. (I43205)

2404

Enlisted in the Air Corps on October 29, 1942 at Houston, Texas. Completed initial training and qualified in the military occupational specialty of Duty Soldier II (599). Departed the Continental U.S. on January 16, 1944 bound for the China-India-Burma Theater of Operations. Assigned to and served with the 1346th Army Air Forces Base Unit (India-China Division, Air Transport Command) Tezgaon, India, engaged in the India-Burma and Central Burma Campaigns. Earned the Distinguished Unit Citation, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 2 bronze battle stars, and the WWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged as a Private First Class on November 14, 1945 at the Separation Center, Jefferson Barracks, Missouri.

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Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2207739

Kennedy, Charles H. (I15139)

2405

At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.

Bowersock, D.D. (I43245)

2406

Enlisted in The California National Guard and entered active service with The Coast Artillery Corps on September 16, 1940. Qualified in the Military Occupational Specialty Of Anti-Aircraft Gun Crewman (601). Re-enlisted on February 13, 1942 at Fort McArthur, California. Departed the Continental U.S. on June 27, 1943 bound for The Aleutian Islands in The Pacific Theater of Operations where he participated in The Aleutian Islands Campaign. Returned to the States in May, 1944 where he was assigned to Company B of the newly formed 381st Engineer Combat Battalion, Corps of Engineers, at Camp Van Dorn, Mississippi. Again, departed the Continental U.S. with his new unit on October 30, 1944 bound for The European Theater of Operations. After further training in England, entered combat in February 1945 participating in The Rhineland Campaign. Earned The Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Service Medal with bronze star (indicating service outside the Continental U.S.), American Campaign Medal. Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 1 bronze battle star, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 1 bronze battle star, and The WWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged as a Private First Class on June 22, 1945 at The Separation Center, Fort Sheridan, Illinois.

Source: https://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2239934

Battaglino, Edward I. (I43145)

2407

Enlisted in the coast artillery corps and entered active service on March 16, 1946 at East Saint Louis, Illinois. Completed basic training and qualified in the military occupational specialty of Heavy Truck Driver (MOS 931). Assigned to and served with Battery B, 233rd Anti- Aircraft Artillery (Searchlight) Battalion. Honorably discharged as a Private at the convenience of the government on November 7, 1946 at the Separation Center, Fort Hood, Texas. Earned the WWII Victory Medal for his service during the period of eligibility.

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Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2259859

Hunley, Jack Dwayne 'Jackie' (I18904)

2408

At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.

Schnarr, J.F. (I26800)

2409

Enlisted in the Field Artillery and entered active service on November 9, 1945 at Chicago, Illinois. Completed basic training and qualified in the military occupational specialty of Mess Sergeant (824). Departed the Continental U.S. on March 14, 1946 bound for the Pacific Theater of Operations. Assigned to and served with the 472nd Glider Field Artillery Battalion engaged in the occupation of Japan. Honorably discharged as a Technician Fifth Grade on April 23, 1947 at the Separation Center, Camp Beale, California. Earned the WWII Victory Medal and the Army Of Occupation Medal (Japan).

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Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2233684

Franklin, Woodrow T. (I26717)

2410

Enlisted in the infantry and entered active service on September 11, 1940 at Peoria, Illinois. Completed basic training, qualified as a rifleman, and assigned to and served with Company C, 22nd Infantry Regiment (Motorized), 4th 'Ivy' Infantry Division, in training at Fort Benning, Georgia. Honorably discharged, by reason of a certificate of disability, as a Private First Class on August 30, 1941 at same station.

Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2303815

Tolliver, John H. 'Bush' (I33792)

2411

Enlisted in the Medical Department and entered active service on February 19, 1940 at Fort Mcclellan, Alabama. Completed basic training and later qualified in the Military Occupational Specialty of Platoon Sergeant (533). Departed the U.S. on December 14, 1943 bound for The European Theater Of Operations. Assigned to the 32nd General Hospital and served in the Normandy, Ardennes, Rhineland, and Central Europe Campaigns. Earned The Combat Infantryman Badge, Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Service Medal, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 4 bronze battle stars and The WWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged as a Private First Class on September 3, 1945 at The Separation Center, Camp Shelby, Mississippi.

(This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.)

Source: https://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2094607

Bowen, Warren L. (I43242)

2412

Enlisted in the Navy on October 23, 1943. After training at Camp Perry, Virginia served with the Sea Bees 76th Naval Construction Battalion, Company A, Second Platoon in the Pacific Theater of Operations as a Carpenter's Mate First Class. Landed on the Island of Guam five days after it was secured by the Marines. Engaged in building airstrips, docks and warehouses. Honorably discharged on December 16, 1945.

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Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1839912

Hemphill, Harry James (I28217)

2413

At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.

Brown, K.R. (I27137)

2414

Enlisted in the Regular Army and entered active service on June 11, 1946 at East Saint Louis, Illinois. Completed basic training and qualified in the military occupational specialty of Guard (mos 577). Departed the Continental U.S. on September 26, 1946 bound for the Pacific Theater of Operations. Assigned to and served with Battery B, 865th Anti-Aircraft Artillery (Automatic Weapons) Battalion, engaged in the occupation of Japan. Honorably discharged as a Private First Class on November 24, 1947 at Fort Lawton, Washington. Earned the WWII Victory Medal and the Army of Occupation Medal (Japan).

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Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2281921

Patridge, Herbert Edward 'Bus' (I19257)

2415

Enlisted in the Regular Army and entered active service on September 12, 1946 at Chicago, Illinois. Completed basic infantry training and qualified in the Military Occupational Specialty Of Light Truck Driver (345). Departed the Continental U.S. on December 19, 1946 bound for The Pacific Theater of Operations. Assigned to and served with the 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment, engaged in the occupation of Japan. Honorably discharged as a Private First Class on December 22, 1947 at Fort Lawton, Washington. Earned the WWII Victory Medal and The Army of Occupation Medal (Japan).

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Source: https://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2111329

Benefield, Charles R. (I43197)

2416

Enlisted in the regular army, Corps of Engineers, and entered active service on February 27, 1946 at East Saint Louis, Illinois. Completed basic training, qualified in the military occupational specialty of light truck driver (MOS 345), and assigned to Company A, 78th Engineer Combat Battalion. Honorably discharged as a Technician Fifth Grade on August 26, 1947 at Fort Benning, Georgia. Earned the WWII Victory Medal for service during the period of eligibility.

(This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.)

Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2281774

Osborne, Glenn M. Jr. (I175)

2417

Enlisted in the Seabees and transferred to regular navy during boot camp. Stationed aboard repair ship in the Atlantic. Served mostly in the Caribbean.

Source: https://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque_photos.aspx?honoreeid=1486424

Alderson, Shirley Eber 'Jiggs' (I43087)

2418

At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.

Heninger, R.K. (I26729)

2419

Enlisted on March 17, 1945 and entered active service as an Apprentice Seaman on May 7, 1945 at the Navy Recruiting Station, Springfield, Illinois. Completed boot camp at Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, Illinois, with further training at Naval Air Technical Training Center, Corpus Christi, Texas. Assigned to and served aboard the Escort Carrier USS Barron CVE-115. Honorably discharged as a Seaman First Class on August 9, 1946 at Naval Personnel Separation Center, Unit #4, Great Lakes, Illinois. Earned the American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.

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Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2187054

Gordon, Russell Everett (I13581)

2420

Enlisted with a William H Carter

Carter, Roley I. (I41711)

2421

Enlisted: 19 Aug 1941
Battles: Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes, Rhineland, Central Europe
Discharged: 1 Aug 1945

Lake, Ralla Claude 'Rilly' (I27606)

2422

Enlisted: May 28,1861, Illinois

Mustered in May 28,1861, Illinois

Mustered into Co "D" 18th IL Infantry

Transfers: Aug 1,1861 from Co "G"

Killed in action at Fort Donelson,IL.

Note: Illinois Civil War Database. Personal Research

Pishall, Samuel H. (I33255)

2423

Enoch P. Turner, age39, hotel keeper at flora. Enlisted in Co. A 98th Illinois Infantry. Mustered in September 3, 1862, elected Captain, resigned because of illness, April 20, 1863. Died at Home May 4, 1863. Left wife, Rebecca and four children.

ILLINOIS CIVIL WAR DETAIL REPORT

Name TURNER, ENOCH P
Rank CPT Company A Unit 98 IL US INF

Personal Characteristics
Residence FLORA, CLAY CO, IL Age 38 Height 5' 10 Hair BLACK
Eyes BLACK Complexion DARK Marital Status MARRIED Occupation MERCHANT
Nativity WAYNE CO, IL

Service Record
Joined When JUL 12, 1862 Joined Where CLAY CO, IL
Joined By Whom E P TURNER Period 3 YRS
Muster In SEP 3, 1862 Muster In Where CAMP CENTRALIA, IL
Muster In By Whom L CPT Muster Out N/A
Muster Out Where N/A Muster Out By Whom N/A
Remarks RESIGNED APR 20, 1863

Turner, Enoch Preston (I55769)

2424

At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.

McKinney, D.I. (I26774)

2425

Entered active duty as a draftee on January 13, 1942 at Camp Grant, Illinois. Selected for the Quartermaster Corps, completed basic training, and qualified in the military occupational specialty of Light Truck Driver (MOS 345). Departed the Continental U.S. on June 17, 1945 bound for the Asiatic-Pacific Theater of Operations. Assigned to and served with the 81st Quartermaster Company, 81st 'Wildcat' Infantry Division, engaged in the Southern Philippines Campaign. After victory in Japan, the 81st Division performed occupation duties in the Aomori prefecture of the conquered nation. Honorably discharged as a Technical Sergeant on February 9, 1946 at the Separation Center, Jefferson Barracks, Missouri. Earned the Meritorious Unit Plaque, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 1 bronze battle star, WWII Victory Medal, Army Of Occupation Medal (Japan), and The Philippine Liberation Medal with 1 bronze battle star.

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Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2298706

Shock, Harvey Lee (I13441)

2426

Entered active duty as a draftee on June 14, 1944 at Chicago, Illinois. Assigned to Fort Sam Houston, Texas, for basic training. Found to be below minimum standards for induction and honorably discharged as a Private on November 4, 1944. Earned the WWII Victory Medal for his service during the period of eligibility.

Source: https://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2230434

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DELANEY, Harold L. (I43579)

2427

Entered active duty as a draftee on September 2, 1942 at Chicago Illinois. Selected for the Cavalry, completed basic training, and qualified as a Driver. Stationed stateside with Headquarters Detachment, 1852nd Service Command Unit at Fort Bliss, Texas. At age 44, honorably discharged as a Private per 3rd endorsement to 1st Cavalry Division letter (of February 15th) on February 22, 1943, same station. Earned the WWII Victory Medal by virtue of his brief service of 5 months, 20 days.

(This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.)

Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2118218

BLACKWELL, Diamous E. (I43221)

2428

Entered active service as a 38 year-old draftee on October 14, 1942 at Chicago, Illinois. Completed basic training and qualified in the military specialty of Surgical Technician. At time of honorable discharge as a Technician Fifth Grade with a certificate of disability on October 8, 1943 at Camp Adair, Oregon, he was on unassigned status at the Station Hospital, Service Command Unit 1911, same station. Earned the WWII Victory Medal for his service during the period of eligibility.

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Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2283243

Petty, Loren Herman (I31254)

2429

At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.

McCraw, G.T. (I26749)

2430

At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.

Blair, P.L. (I43228)

2431

Entered active service as a draftee and Apprentice Seaman on November 2, 1944. Completed boot camp at Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, Illinois, and further training at Amphibious Training Base, Camp Bradford, Naval Operating Base, Norfolk, Virginia. Later assigned to U.S. Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, Virginia, and U.S. Naval Amphibious Base, Little Creek, Virginia. Honorably discharged as a Seaman Second Class on March 19, 1946 at the Naval Personnel Separation Center, Shelton, Virginia. Earned the American Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.

Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2123389

Colclasure, Gerald Glen (I13291)

2432

Entered active service as a draftee Apprentice Seaman on March 9, 1944 at Chicago, Illinois. Completed boot camp at Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, Illinois. Assigned to and served aboard the Fleet Oiler, Escambia Class, USS Sebec AO-87 in the Pacific Theater of Operations. Earned The American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 5 bronze battle stars, WWII Victory Medal and The Philippine Liberation Medal. Honorably discharged as a Seaman First Class on November 17, 1945 at The Naval Personnel Separation Center, Great Lakes, Illinois.

(This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.)

Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2106738

Baird, John J. (I43126)

2433

Entered active service as a draftee Apprentice Seaman on May 4, 1945. Completed boot camp at Naval Training Center Great Lakes, Illinois and further training as a Fireman at Schools and Training Command, Naval Training and Distribution Center, Camp Peary, Williamsburg, Virginia. Assigned to and served aboard the Attack Transport USS President Jackson APA-18 in the Pacific Theater of Operations. Earned The American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and The WWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged as a Fireman Second Class on May 9, 1946 at the Naval Personnel Separation Center, Great Lakes, Illinois.

(This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.)

Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2097093

Arnold, Charles Milton (I43115)

2434

At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.

Fancher, E.S. (I43673)

2435

Entered active service as a draftee on 1 September 1942 at Camp Grant, Illinois. Completed basic training and qualified in the military occupational specialty of Heavy Truck Driver (mos 931). Attended a six week Radar School in 1943. Departed the Continental U.S. on 21 January 1945 bound for the European Theater of Operations. Assigned to and fought with the 78th Signal Company, 78th 'Lightning' Infantry Division in the Rhineland and Central Europe Campaigns. After victory in Europe, participated in the occupation of Germany till return to the states on 3 January, 1946. Honorably discharged as a Technician Fifth Grade in the Signal Corps on 26 January 1946 at the Camp Grant Separation Center. Earned the Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 2 bronze battle stars, WWII Victory Medal, and the Army Of Occupation Medal (Germany).

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Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2437402

Hunley, Garland Dale 'Slick' (I19000)

2436

Entered active service as a draftee on 10 March 1942 at Scott Field, Illinois. Trained as an airplane maintenance technician (750) and departed the Continental U.S. on 9 May 1942 bound for the Asiatic-Pacific Theater of Operations. Served with a 7th Air Force unit in the Western Pacific Campaign. Awarded The Soldiers Medal, The Good Conduct Medal, The American Campaign Medal, The Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 1 bronze battle star and The WWII Victory Medal. Honorable discharge from the 2nd Air Base Operation Section as a Staff Sergeant on 18 September 1945 at Fort Logan, Colorado.

Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1933274

Stanley, Clifford W. (I34548)

2437

Entered active service as a draftee on 11 June 1943 at Fort Custer, Michigan. Completed basic training and qualified as an Orderly, Military Occupational Specialty 590. Departed the Continental U.S. on 15 March 1944 bound for the Pacific Theater of Operations. Served with the 716th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Searchlight Battery. Earned The American Campaign Medal, The Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal And The WWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged as a Private on 17 February 1945 at the Separation Center, Fort Sheridan, Illinois.

(This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.)

https://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2002326

Ackison, Harris Roscoe (I43079)

2438

Entered active service as a draftee on 15 September 1943 at Camp Grant, Illinois. Trained as a Military Policeman (677) and departed the Continental U.S. on 24 July 1944 bound for the European Theater of Operations. Served with the 1844th Service Command unit through the Rhineland Campaign. Earned The Good Conduct Medal, The American Campaign Medal, The European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 1 bronze battle star and The WWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged as a Private First Class on 29 February 1946 at the Separation Center, Fort Sheridan, Illinois.

(This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.)

SOURCE: https://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=1943397

Thackrey, Charles David (I47163)

2439

Entered active service as a draftee on 16 February, 1943. Trained as a statistical clerk and departed the Continental U.S. on 13 November 1943, bound for the Pacific Theater of Operations. Participated in The Central Burma Campaign. Awarded The Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 1 bronze battle star, The WWII Victory Medal and The Good Conduct Medal. Honorable discharge from the 446th Engineer Supply Base Depot Company as a Technician 4th Grade on 28 December 1945.

Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1888611

Phillips, Arthur Warren (I15336)

2440

Entered active service as a draftee on 19 January 1943 at Chicago, Illinois. Completed basic training and attended the Signal Corps School at Camp Crowder, Missouri, qualifying for the military occupational specialty (MOS) of Radio Intercept Opeperator (738). Assigned to and served with Squadron A, 462nd Army Air Forces Base Unit engaged in Signal Aviation training at Camp Pinedale, California. Honorably discharged to re-enlist in the regular army the next day on 2 November 1945 at that station. Departed the Continental U.S. on 9 April 1946 bound for the Pacific Theater of Operations. Assigned to and served as a Radio Mechanic (MOS 754) with the 952nd Radio Intelligence Squadron in occupied Japan. Honorably discharged as a Staff Sergeant on 26 January 1947 at the Separation Center, Fort Sheridan, Illinois. Earned the Good Conduct Medal, The American Campaign Medal, The WWII Victory Medal and The Army of Occupation Medal (Japan).

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Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1988489

Colclasure, Eldon Dale (I13289)

2441

Entered active service as a draftee on 19 November 1942 at Camp Grant, Illinois. Trained as a Crane Operator (MOS 063) and served stateside until departing the Continental U.S. for the European Theater of Operations in June 1943. Served with ththe 1916th Ordnance Ammunition Company (Aviation). Earned the Driver and Mechanic Badge, The American Campaign Medal, The European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, The WWII Victory Medal and The Good Conduct Medal. Honorably discharged from the Ordnance arm of service as a Sergeant on 10 January 1946 at Camp Grant, Illinois.

Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=1920649

Crackel, Ray Bateman (I18548)

2442

Entered active service as a draftee on 2 February 1943 at Camp Grant, Illinois. Completed basic training and qualified as an Ambulance Orderly, military occupational specialty 696. Departed the Continental U.S.. on 5 December 1943 bound for the European Theater of Operations. Assigned to the 496th Medical Collection Company (Separate) and served through Normandy, northern France, Rhineland and Central Europe campaigns. Earned the Good Conduct Medal, the American Campaign Medal, the European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 4 bronze battle stars and the WWWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged from the Medical Corps as a Private First Class on 14 December 1945 at Camp Grant, Illinois.

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Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=1995383

Yauch, Joseph O. (I239)

2443

Entered active service as a draftee on 2 February, 1943 at Fort Sheridan, Illinois. Completed basic and qualified for the military occupational specialty of munitions worker (901). Departed the Continental U.S. on 14 February, 1944 bound for the Asiatic-Pacific Theater of Operations. Assigned to and served with the 792nd Bomb Squadron, 468th Bomb Group, 58th Bomb Wing (Very Heavy) Operating Boeing B-29 Super Fortress Aircraft from bases in India, then China, where they commenced operations against targets in Japan, Manchuria, China, Taiwan (Formosa), Burma (Myanmar), the Malay Peninsula, Singapore and Sumatra. On March 30, 1945 the 58th Bomb Wing deployed to West Field on the island of Tinian where it continued the air offensive Japan until the end of the war in August 1945. Earned the Distinguished Unit Citation, The Good Conduct Medal, The American Campaign Medal, The Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 1 silver and 1 bronze battle star and the WWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged as a Sergeant on 24 November 1945 at the Separation Center, Jefferson Barracks, Missouri.

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Source: https://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=1984561

Colclasure, Robert E. (I13296)

2444

At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.

FADER, V.E. (I43668)

2445

Entered active service as a draftee on 2 November 1944 at Chicago, Illinois. Completed basic training and qualified as an airplane and engine mechanic, military occupational specialty 747. Departed the Continental U.S. on 29 May 1945 bound for the Pacific Theater of Operations. Assigned to and served with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, 301st Fighter Wing based at Clark Field, Luzon, Philippines. Wounded by enemy action on 20 July 1945. Earned The Purple Heart Medal, The Good CConduct Medal, The American Campaign Medal, The Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 1 bronze battle star, the WWII Victory Medal and The Philippine Liberation Medal with 1 bronze star. Honorably discharged as a Corporal on 26 November 1945 at the Separation Center, Fort Sheridan, Illinois.

Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1996943

Keck, Quentin G. (I12053)

2446

Entered active service as a draftee on 2 November 1944 at Chicago, Illinois. Trained as a heavy truck driver (931) and departed the Continental U.S. on 13 March 1945 bound for the European Theater of Operations. Served in combat with the 551st Quartermaster Group through the Central Europe Campaign. Earned The Good Conduct Medal, The American Campaign Medal, The European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 1 bronze battle star and the WWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged as a Technician Fifth Grade from the Quartermaster Corps on 20 July 1946 at the Separation Center, Fort Sheridan, Illinois.

Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=1943353

Knowles, Billy H. (I42187)

2447

Entered active service as a draftee on 2 November 1944 at Chicago, Illinois. Trained as a light truck driver (345) and departed the Continental U.S. on 15 March 1945 bound for the European Theater of Operations. Served in combat with the 350th Ordnance Depot through the Central Europe Campaign. Earned The Combat Infantryman Badge, The Good Conduct Medal, The American Campaign Medal, The European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 1 bronze battle star, the WWII Victory Medal and The Army Of Occupation (Germany) Medal. Honorably discharged from the Ordnance Corps as a Private First Class on 9 Sugust 1946 at Fort Sheridan, Illinois.

Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1934543

(This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.)

Cottengaim, Willis (I29800)

2448

Entered active service as a draftee on 21 December 1944. Trained as a Light Truck Driver and departed the Continental U.S. on 17 May 1945 for the war in the Pacific on Luzon. Awarded the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 1 bronze battle star, the WWII Victory Medal and the Good Conduct Medal. Honorable discharge from the 211th Military Police Company as a Sergeant on 22 February 1946.

This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.

Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=1876595

Moseley, Hubert Clinton (I21064)

2449

Entered active service as a draftee on 21 October 1942 at Chicago, Illinois. Completed basic training and qualified in the military occupational specialty of light truck driver (345). Assigned to and served stateside with Headquarters Station Compliment, 1530th Service Command Unit, Billings General Hospital, Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana. Honorably discharged at that location with a certificate of disability as a Technician Fifth Grade on 26 November 1945. Earned The Good Conduct Medal, The American Campaign Medal and The WWII Victory Medal.

(This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.)

Source: https://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2002503

EYTCHISON, Joseph Burnel (I43665)

2450

Entered active service as a draftee on 22 March 1945 at Chicago, Illinois. Assigned to Company C, Engineer Training Battalion at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, when demobilization began. Honorable discharge at the convenience of the government on 9 October 1945. Awarded The WWII Victory Medal for his service.

(This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.)

Source: https://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=1939855

Bowen, Leonard Bloomfield (I43240)

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