Samuel Peterson, Jr.
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Died non-battle. Memorial marker at Brittany, France.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
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Hazel Porter, Jr.
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in service during the war.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
James Raley
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: His submarine failed to return to Midway as scheduled from an offensive war patrol in Pacific waters that were heavily patroled by the enemy. It is likely that the vessel ran in to a Japanese mine line. Memorial marker at Ft. McKinley, Manila, PI.
Age at Death: 18
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 12-20-1945
Paul Petty
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Unavailable
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
David Powers
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Missing and presumed dead.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Cecil Ramsey
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action in the South Pacific, according to Jul 2, 1944 article.
Age at Death: 18
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 7-2-1944
Christian Pfohl
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action. Burial and memorial marker in the Netherlands.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
James Prather
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Article says he contracted desert fever in Colorado and died in a Fayetteville, NC Veterans Hospital. Father wrote that he died in Panama. Funeral in Washington, GA.
Age at Death: 25
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Rudy Randall
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Participated in the invasion of Holland on Sep 17.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer, 10-13-1944
James Phifer
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action in Germany. Memorial service at Assembly of God Church on Jun 24, 1945. Buried in Holland. Postcard of US Military Cemetery at Margraten enclosed. His name is engraved on the Battleship North Carolina in Wilmington.
Age at Death: 23
Image Source: CN 6-23-45