Boyce Sherrill
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
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Melvin Robinson
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Died non-battle. Memorial marker at Ft. McKinley, Manila, PI.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Nicholas Schlitz
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action in Holland. He had jumped on D-Day at Normandy and on 9/11 in the aerial invasion of Holland. Memorial service at Glenwood Methodist Church in Greensboro, NC on Nov 19, 1944.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: co 8-3-45
Charles Sherrill
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action according to Sep 1944 news article.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Gero Piper
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action soon after his regiment arrived in Luxembourg and took part in the Battle of the Bulge.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Davidson College publication
Joseph Price
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
Blair Reynolds
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action in Italy. Memorial marker at Sicily-Rome Cemetery in Italy.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Observer 7-13-1944
Herbert Pittman
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Robert Price
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
William Reynolds
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was a veteran of the Sicilian and Italian campaigns and was mentioned in Associated Press dispatches, which The Alumni Review cited as one of the airborne soldiers who were invaluable in preventing German reinforcements from interfering with our forces during the action at Normandy. He received the Presidential Unit Citation for his services at Normandy beachhead. A later newspaper story told of Sgt. Reynolds service during the operations in Holland. He was killed in action at the Battle of the Bulge. They also list his birth year as 1913.