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World War 2 Casualties

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Submitted by Tammy Clark

Surname Given Name Serial No. Rank Status
BIZZELL Richard H 34144636 PVT DNB
BRANDON James I 34428274 PFC DOW
BURFORD Freddie M 20426233 CPL DNB
CARLTON Glen E 20426249 TEC 4 DNB
CASEY Ira S 34926043 PFC KIA
CASSIDY Johnnie 14011031 PFC KIA
COKER Marvin W 34885129 S SG KIA
DANCY John B 34989528 PVT KIA
FREEMAN Charley 34423464 PVT DNB
GILLESPIE Eugene 34951587 PFC DNB
MEREDITH Robert H 14046591 PVT DNB
MONCRIEF Clifton F 34989519 PFC KIA
OAKS William 34345843 PVT DNB
PETTIS James 34925017 TEC 5 DNB
PEYTON Virgil E 34927157 PFC KIA
RAY Aaron F 34039137 S SG DOW
SMITH Grady C 34989524 PFC KIA
TURNER Horace L 34475445 TEC 5 KIA
WALLACE Lucas L 34989516 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.



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