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Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: His plane was seen falling during a bombing mission over Germany. This was his 19th mission.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 12-4-1945
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Died of wounds received during the advance of troops across France. Memorial marker at Britanny, France.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 2-3-1945
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in an auto accident in Quillaynte, WA. Memorial services held at Belmont Methodist Church Jul 7, 1944. Burial at Sharon Memorial Park.
Age at Death: 20
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 7-8-1944
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action in Normandy, France. Funeral service held at Greenland Avenue Baptist Church, with burial at Forest Lawn Cemetery to follow.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 8-3-1944
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was killed in an airplane accident. There is conflicting information about his funeral services and internment. They were either in Bluefield, W. VA. or Richmond, VA.
Age at Death: 22
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 9-2-1943
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: LCT vessel capsized in typhoon off of Okinawa and he drowned. Buried in the island cemetery and a memorial service was held by his crew.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Observer 4-18-45
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: When his combat patrol reached enemy lines it was surrounded. Not known if he was killed or taken prisoner. Buried with memorial marker in the Netherlands.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Observer 7-8-45
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action in Germany. Memorial service at Tabernacle ARP on May 26, 1946 for him and 5 other members. Another memorial service held in Michigan.
Age at Death: 27
Image Source: Charlotte Observer 3-16-45
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Drowned in a Navy plane accident between Norfolk and Cape Charles. Memorial service at Norfolk, VA on Mar 25, 1943.
Age at Death: 26
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was killed in action and interred in North Africa. His body was sent home in May 1948 at his mothers request.
Age at Death: 26
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 3-11-1943
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was origianlly listed as missing, when his submarine, the Snook, failed to return from a patrol in enemy waters in the Pacific. Memorial marker at Ft mcKinley, Manila, PI.
Age at Death: 27
Image Source: The Charlotte News 5-15-1946
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Died in a Norfolk Naval Hospital. Funeral services on Sep 15, 1944 at Wilmore Presbyterian Church with burial at Sharon Memorial Park.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: The Charlotte News 9-14-1944
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in service according to July 6, 1945 news article. Memorial service at Steele Creek on Dec 30, 1945.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: According to the YMCA files, he died in an enemy prison camp as a POW. The War Dept. reported that he died from non-battle related causes.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in the crash of a B-29 bomber on a night flight near Woodward, OK. Final rites held at Methodist church in Big Stone Gap, VA on Jul 10, 1944.
Age at Death: 20
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 7-25-1944
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: His ship was sunk by the Japanese. Memorial service on Aug 12, 1943 at West Ave. Presbyterian Church. The 5 Sullivan brothers also served on the Juneau.
Age at Death: 41
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 8-11-1943
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was killed in action in an air raid over Hanover, Germany, while on his second mission. A memorial service was held at First Baptist Church on 7-14-1946.
Age at Death: 19
Image Source: First Baptist Church-Charlotte photocopy
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was killed in action on Iwo Jima. He was buried in Grave 806, Plot 1, Row 17, Fourth Marine Division Cemetery at Iwo Jima.
Age at Death: 21
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 4-11-1945
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Died in an automobile accident at Jackson Barracks, New Orleans, LA. Funeral services July 14 at Douglas and Sing Mortuary, with interment at Elmwood, section BB-30. Listed on Elmwood index as Timmons.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He had previously been declared missing in action. There was a long delay determining that he had been killed. Memorial marker at Florence, Italy.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library