Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Their mission was to cross the Roer River and take the German town of Julich. Under heavy fire outside the town of Siersdorf, he was wounded and died later at the Battalion Aid Station.
Age at Death: 28
Image Source: photo-see Clyde Hubbard file
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was killed in action. His burial or memorial marker is in Jonesville AME Zion Cemetery in Charlotte.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Died in an explosion in Germany, according to May 9, 1945 news article. Memorial marker in the Netherlands.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 5-9-1945
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was killed in action in France.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 12-1-1944
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He had been overseas 17 months at the time of his death, according to a newspaper article on 3-1-1944. There was no date of death given. A memorial service was held at Warlick's Baptist Church near Icard on March 12, 1944.
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 action in air combat in the South Pacific area.
Age at Death: 25
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 1-28-1944
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in an airplane accident off Vero Beach when two bombers collided in mid-air. A veteran of the battle of Midway, where his bomber was hit 219 times, and of Guadalcanal, where he was badly wounded.
Age at Death: 28
Image Source: Davidson College Bulletin
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Commander of submarine USS Bullhead in Lombok Strait, Java Sea that failed to return on schedule. Said to have been the youngest submarine Commander in the Navy. Made 11 war patrols on submarines. Memorial service at Norfolk NAS on Oct 27, 1946 and flowers strewn at sea. Memorial service at Myers Park Baptist Church Sept 15, 1946. Memorial marker at Ft. McKinley, Manila, PI.
Age at Death: 30
Image Source: Carolina Room photo
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was killed in action.
Age at Death: 39
Image Source: Family photo