Paul Behrman
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in Germany during the capture of Aachen.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: 1943 Davidson College Yearbook
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Edward Black
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action in Germany. Father had just returned from Italy.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 3-24-1945
Peter Bost
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Died in the Naval Hospital in Washington, DC of uremic poisoning.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Davidson College Bulletin
Calvin Brown
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action while fighting through the Vosges Mountains into the Saar Basin. When his unit came under attack, he provided cover for them to escape, but was himself killed while trying to withdraw. Memorial service at Steele Creek Presbyterian Church on May 13, 1945 and Dec 30, 1945. Buried in US Military Cemetery in St. Avold, France, plot BBBB, Row 10, Grave 115.
Age at Death: 20
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 4-27-1945
Phillips Abbot, Jr.
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action over France. Had completed over 20 bombing missions.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
John Allen
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Listed on the World War II Honor List for Mecklenburg County as died, non-battle. Age at Death: Unavailable Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
John Arbor, Jr.
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Funeral services were held at St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Internment was at Belmont Abbey cemetery.
Age at Death: 19
Image Source: Our Patriots of America WWII
David Barber
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Memorial service held at Bethleham Baptist Church, near Kings Mountain, in March, 1946
Age at Death: 21
Image Source: The Charlotte News 3-11-1946
Thomas Abernathy
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Article in the Jul 27, 1944 Charlotte Observer that he was killed.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
James Archer
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Was missing in action and declared dead. On March 11, 1944, his reconnaissance group met with an enemy ambush. He and an officer threw grenades and returned fire, allowing his group to withdrawal. Memorial marker at Fort McKinley, Manila, PI.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 4-26-1945