William Gantt
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was killed in action.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Observer 9-24-44
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was killed in action.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Observer 9-24-44
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Parachutist with invasion forces on D-Day at Normandy beachhead. Memorial service at Belmont Park Methodist Church. Memorial marker at Normandy, France.
Age at Death: 26
Image Source: Charlotte News 9-9-44
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in a plane crash at Odessa, TX.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Davidson College Bulletin
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was on his 15th mission in a plane that was shot down over Germany.Memorial marker at Ardennes, France.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 1-9-1944
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Died non-battle.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Died non-battle.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was killed in the Civil Air Patrol plane in which he was riding crashed at Camp Wolters. The pilot of the plane was also killed. A memorial service was held at his home on 6-14-1943. His burial was at Flint Hill Baptist Church.
Age at Death: 27
Image Source: Family photo
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was killed in action.
Age at Death: 22
Image Source: Charlotte Observer 7-30-44
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Memorial services held at Grace Church in Union County on July 29, 1945. Died of wounds received in the Battle of Okinawa and is buried on Okinawa.
Age at Death: 24
Image Source: Charlotte News 7-19-45
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in a plane crash in southern Romania while returning from his 26th combat mission. Memorial service Jul 20, 1944 at Steele Creek Presbyterian Church.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Family photo