Lafayette County World War 2 Casualties Submitted by Tammy Clark Surname Given Name Serial No. Rank Status ALTHAGE Alvin T 37636835 PVT KIA BARNES James E 34635044 PFC DNB BARR John W 34486892 PFC DNB BLAIR Homer L 34130648 S SG KIA BLOUNT James G 34426535 TEC 5 KIA BOSTON Walter F 34471861 PVT DNB CARTER Jack 0-792518 1 LT KIA CARER Wilson C 0-789685 2 LT DNB CORRETHERS Grady 34481695 CPL DNB CROWE James L 34473772 S SG KIA DOUGLASS Walter N 34624544 S SG DNB DUKE Andrew K 0-736157 2 LT DNB GAY William H 34426537 PFC KIA HAMILTON Thomas E 34426522 PFC KIA HARDING Harry H 34631706 PVT KIA HARRIS Jewel J 34348821 TEC 4 FOD HEDLESTON Asa A 0-682636 2 LT DNB HELLUMS Judge C 34048072 CPL KIA HILL James T 789016 1 LT KIA HIPP Dennis M 34925871 PVT KIA IVY Jessie E 34421023 PFC KIA JOHNSON James W 34477337 PFC KIA KEEL James C 34473793 PVT KIA MITCHELL William E 34631710 PFC KIA NELSON James J 34421032 PFC KIA NICHOLAS Robert L 34345781 CPL DNB ORANGE Jessie C 44048204 PFC DNB PHILLIPS John L 34426521 S SG DNB RUSHING William E 34426542 CPL DOW SARTOR Charles D 34477315 CPL DNB SHAW John W 34925906 PFC KIA SHEPHERD Emitt V 34134156 PFC KIA SIMMONS Walter L 34423687 PFC DNB SMITH John D 34473731 PVT DNB SULLENDER John L 34134157 PVT KIA THOMPSON Robert 34486927 TEC 4 DNB TINSLEY Roger L 0-539316 2 LT DOW TURNER Herbert S 34473758 PFC KIA WATTS Ted L 34477444 PFC KIA WEBSTER James P 01580481 1 LT DNB WHITE Charles P 14118853 S SG KIA WHITMIRE Solon W 34623806 PVT KIA WILLIAMS Charles P 36796816 PVT DNB WILSON James S 34635937 TEC 5 DNB WOOD Robert 34914553 PFC KIA World War II Honor List of Dead And Missing State of Mississippi War Dept. June 1946 TYPE OF CASUALTY: This Is Indicated by the symbol at the far right of each column. An Individual who was killed in action, whether at the front or by enemy action In the rear areas, or If a prisoner of war, whether by air bombardment of his prison camp or by being shot while escaping, is designated “KIA.” Persons who were wounded and later died are marked “DOW”--died of wounds. Those who suffered fatal battle INJURIES as opposed to WOUNDS, In combat or In combat areas, and died In a line-of-duty status, are designated “DOI”--died of Injuries. Other line-of-duty deaths, such as from sickness, homicide, suicide or accidents outside combat areas (including training and maneuver deaths) are listed “DNB”- -died, non-battle, individuals who were determined to be dead under Public Law 480 are designated “FOD”--finding of death. Missing persons are marked with the, single letter “M” Only those persons who died In a line-of-duty status are listed herein. individuals who were not in line of duty at the time of their deaths are not so listed. Though personnel not In line of duty are not listed, failure to find in these lists the name of a person known to be dead should not be taken as prima-fade evidence that such person died not in line of duty. GRADE: This is synonymous with the misnomer “rank”, and the abbreviations which may be found in this book are as follows: GEN, General (four star); LT G, Lieutenant General, (three star); M G, Major General (two star); B G, Brigadier General (one star); COL, Colonel; LT C, Lieutenant Colonel; MAJ, Major; CAPT, Captain; 1 LT, First Lieutenant; 2 LT, Second Lieutenant; C WO, Chief Warrant Officer; WOJG, Warrant Officer, Junior Grade; FL 0, Flight Officer; AV C, Aviation Cadet M SO, Master Sergeant; 1 30, First Sergeant; T 30, Technical Sergeant; S SO, Staff Sergeant TEC3, Technician Third Grade; SOT, Sergeant; TEC4, Technician Fourth Grade; CPL, Corporal; TEC5, Technician Fifth Grade; PFC, Private First Class, and PVT, Private. BACK -- HOME ©Genealogy Trails