Samuel Helms
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Died non-battle and buried overseas. Memorial marker at Punchbowl National Memorial Cemetery in Honolulu, HI. See W. S. Helms.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
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Oscar Hammond
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Missing in action since the battle of Guadalcanal when the USS Juneau was sunk. Presumed dead. Memorial service at Mallard Creek Presbyterian Church on Aug. 8, 1943. A memorial service was held at First Baptist Church on 7-14-46.
Age at Death: 34
Image Source: Newsprint unknown 7-28-1943
James Hartzog
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in a plane crash while delivering a special cargo of supplies urgently needed in the Pacific Theater of war. Had flown 142 missions over the Hump in 1942.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Davidson College Bulletin
W. Helms
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: No other information is known about him. He did not appear on the Honor Roll, published in 1946, by the War Dept. See Samuel W. Helms.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Robert Hampton
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Died non-battle.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
James Hattrich
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was previouly reported missing in action and later listed as killed in action in Normandy on June 8, 1944.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: The Charlotte News 7-5-1945
A. Henderson, Jr.
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action in France with the invasion forces.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Earl Griffin
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed off of the Green Islands, Solomon Islands, south Pacific Ocean.Body was later returned to the U.S. Services were held at Belmont Park Methodist Church, with interment at Elmwood Cemetery on Apr 17, 1949.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 9-13-1944
James Hancock
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: His platoon was surrounded by enemy soldiers and killed.
Age at Death: 22
Image Source: Family photo
John Hay
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Died in a Japanese prison camp at Canabatuan. As an outstanding hero in the Bataan campaign, he was decorated three times. Funeral services were held at the First Presbyterian Church of Morristown on April 20, 1949.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Davidson College Bulletin