Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action in the Gulf of San Tropez, France. Buried at Valauris, France. Memorial service held at West Avenue Presbyterian Church on Aug 20, 1944. Memorial service for Berry High class of 1942 war casualties held July 29, 1946. Memorial marker in Rhone Draguignan, France.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Newsprint unknown
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Memorial service on Oct. 7, 1945 at Moravian Little Church on the Lane. While flying a disabled glider over the English channel, he ordered crew members to parachute and landed in the channel. Memorial marker in Cambridge, England cemetery.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 11-19-1944
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He is listed in the newspaper as the son of Mrs. Georgia Harden of 1309 W. 13th St. in Charlotte. However, the Charlotte city directory for 1947 shows Georgia was his widow, and she lived at 1209 W. 13th St. He was killed in action in Italy.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 4/6/1945
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was aboard the U. S. S. Bismarck Sea, which was sunk during the invasion of Iwo Jima.
Age at Death: 19
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 3-6-1945
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was killed in action near the Meurthe River.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: co 11-18-44
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Aboard the SS Ruth when it was sunk off the northeast coast of Cuba.Memorial marker at Battery Park, New York City.
Age at Death: 19
Image Source: Newsprint unknown
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Died non-battle.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Died of wounds received at the battle of Cherbourg on Jun 25, 1944. Voted a typical American soldier by Popular Science magazine before he was shipped overseas.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Crew on ammunition carrier Ship Jno. Morgan that was struck by an oil tanker in the Atlantic, exploded and sank.
Age at Death: 26
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 11-14-1943
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library