Harvey Grier
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Died non-battle.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
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Ernest Flanagan, Jr.
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Missing in action.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Davidson College annuals
Clyde Frye
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was one of 17 men killed when two B-24 bombers collided in air. His funeral was at the Highland Baptist Church in Hickory on 10-31-1943.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Monroe Gill
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Died non-battle/ missing.Memorial marker at Punchbowl National Memorial Cemetery in Honolulu, HI.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Harry Foard
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Died of burns received in action on the USS Curtis in Okinawa Bay on June 21, 1945. He was being transported on a Navy Hospital ship to Guam and died en route. On July 2, he was buried in the Army, Navy and Marine Cemetery No. 2 on Guam, Plot C, Row 34, Grave 12. Memorial service held at Hawthorne Lane Meth. Church on 9-2-45.
Age at Death: 24
Image Source: Charlotte Observer 7-21-45
Ernest Fulbright
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Fulbright entered the Merchant Marines in 3/1937 and was promoted from Messman to Fireman. After his ship was torpedoed, he returned to the US. He later departed for India and had appendicitis while onboard ship. He died on 4/10/1943 at Presidency General Hospital, Calcutta, India, from appendicitis and cardiac failure. Buried at St. Stephens Cemetery, Kidderpore, Calcutta, on April 11. His family had him reinterred on 8/21/1949 in Charlotte, NC.
Age at Death: 39
Image Source: Carolina Room photo
Joe Gillespie
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Memorial marker in Florence, Italy.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Melvin Fogg
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Memorial service at Dilworth Methodist Church Apr 8, 1945. Killed in action in the India - Burma area.
Age at Death: 24
Image Source: Carolina Room photo
Henry "Jimmy" Fulcher, Jr.
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was seriously wounded by German tank crew. He had a stomach wound and a shattered leg but was expected to be moved to England. He had dictated to a Red Cross worker 3 letters to his family. He died in France on 9-21 from the wounds he received on 9-13. There was a memorial service of him at the Davidson Presbyterian Church on 11-19-1944.
Age at Death: 22
Image Source: Davidson College Bulletin
Joseph Gordon
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Missing and assumed killed in the line of duty. Memorial marker in Honolulu, HI.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Davidson College Bulletin