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Veteran Records

Richard Towill

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Missing since the sinking of the USS Asheville in Java waters. Memorial marker at Ft. McKinley in Manila, PI.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: Davidson College Bulletin

William Walker

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Memorial marker at Ft. McKinley, Manila, PI.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Crawford White

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was killed in action in the China area of operations.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

William Thames

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He probably died in late 1943.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Verne Townsend

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Unavailable

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 6-17-1945

Homer Wallace

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was wounded on January 18, and he returned to duty after his recovery. He had previously been reported missing in action. He was killed instantly while his unit was under artillery fire from the enemy. He was buried at the American Cemetery at Henri Chapelle, Belgium.

Age at Death: 19

Image Source: The Charlotte News 4-12-1945

Edward White

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Died non-battle. He is buried in the Ben Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Freeland Tharp

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: More than 12 missions to his credit. Killed in action over Germany.

Age at Death: 22

Image Source: Charlotte News 4-19-45

Phillip Triplett

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was killed in an airplane crash in England.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 1-28-1945

John Wallace

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Unavailable

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library