Royal James, Jr.
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action while leading his platoon in the Battle of the Bulge near Winterspelt. Died of a shrapnel wound to the head.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Oberver 5-5-46
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John Herman
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was sent overseas in December, 1943. He was wounded on 7-16-1944 and died the next day. Memorial marker in Normandy, France.
Age at Death: 23
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 8-30-1944
James Hill
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: His plane was hit by anti-aircraft fire while flying over Takoa, Formosa. It was set afire and went down in rough seas. Monument at Fort William McKinley in Manila, PI.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Davidson College Bulletin
James Hough
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Memorial service at Pritchard Memorial Baptist Church on Sept. 27, 1944.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Reese Hunter, Jr.
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Missing in action over China and presumed dead. This was their fourth mission from Kunming to Hong Kong. Grew up in Charlotte.
Age at Death: 21
Image Source: CO 3-19-46
W. Herring
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Died of an illness.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Odell Hill
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Died non-battle. Lived in Derita in 1943.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
David Houlbrook
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action in Germany. Memorial marker in Luxembourg.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Observer 3/6/45
Robert Hutcheson
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action on Nov 24 1944. Burial and memorial marker at US military cemetery in Henri-Chapelle, Belgium.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
William Hicks
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He died in the mysterious explosion of the destroyer U. S. S. Turner off Sandy Hook in New York harbor. Memorial marker at Battery Park, New York City.
Age at Death: 39
Image Source: Dilworth Methodist Church Memorial booklet