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Veteran Records

David Houlbrook

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action in Germany. Memorial marker in Luxembourg.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: Charlotte Observer 3/6/45

Robert Hutcheson

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action on Nov 24 1944. Burial and memorial marker at US military cemetery in Henri-Chapelle, Belgium.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

W. Herring

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Died of an illness.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

William Hinson

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He died in a plane crash.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Franklin Hovis

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Memorial services on Jul 9, 1944 and Dec 30, 1945 at Steele Creek Presbyterian Church. Killed in action in Italy. He had been wounded twice before and had received the Purple Heart. Memorial marker at Sicily-Rome Cemetery, Italy.

Age at Death: 21

Image Source: CO 7-6-44

Frederick Icard

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: His memorial service was held at Warlicks Baptist Church near Connelly Springs on 8-26-1945.

Age at Death: 24

Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 5-13-1945

William Hicks

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He died in the mysterious explosion of the destroyer U. S. S. Turner off Sandy Hook in New York harbor. Memorial marker at Battery Park, New York City.

Age at Death: 39

Image Source: Dilworth Methodist Church Memorial booklet

Herbert Hobbs, Jr.

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Shot down over Rendsburg while on a bombing mission to Kiel. Never found. Completed 10 combat missions. Grew up at Thompson Orphanage, Charlotte.

Age at Death: 24

Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 6-4-1944

Leslie Howard

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Norris Ijames

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was killed in action. A memorial service was held at the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church on 11-19-1944. Memorial marker at Punchbowl National Memorial Cemetery in Honolulu, HI.

Age at Death: 21

Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 10-8-1944