Rochelle Dusty McClain, Jr.
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed instantly in an airplane accident near Kansas City, KS. Was to have been discharged in two weeks.
Age at Death: 24
Image Source: Charlotte Observer 9-22-45
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Glenn Kincaid
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Died of wounds received in action at Normandy.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 7-23-1944
James Toddy Latimer
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action over Weinerheustadt, Austria when his plane was hit by flak. Burial and memorial marker at Lorraine, France.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Davidson College Bulletin
Neri Johnson
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Unavailable
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
James Kirk
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action. Memorial marker at Normandy, France.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
John Lawhon
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in an automobile accident in Cuba. Military funeral at Steele Creek Presbyterian on Aug 27, 1943. Memorial service on Dec 30, 1945. Gold Star presented to parents at American Legion Steel Creek Post No. 221.
Age at Death: 20
Image Source: Carolina Room photo
James Johnston
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was mortally wounded in Normandy on 6-20-1944, and he died a week later. His grave is in the St. Mere Eglis Cemetery in Normandy. A memorial service was held at Little Joe's Presbyterian Church on 4-15-1946 for the 15 men from Barium Springs who died in the service. Memorial marker in Normandy.
Age at Death: 28
Image Source: Davidson College Bulletin
Louis Kirkley
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Died of wounds received in action. Memorial marker at Lorraine, France.
Age at Death: 20
Image Source: Charlotte News 12-5-44
George Lawing
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed during a hurricane in the Atlantic when his ship, the Destroyer Warrington, was lost off the Virginia coast. Memorial service at St. Marks Lutheran Church on 9-26-1944. Memorial marker at Battery Park, NYC.
Age at Death: 19
Image Source: Carolina Room photo
Morehead Jones, Jr.
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action against Germans. Memorial service at the home on Feb 21, 1945 conducted by rector from St. Peters Episcopal Church.
Age at Death: 22
Image Source: NN 12-17-45