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Veteran Records

Paul Vinroot

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was killed in action while on his 22nd mission to Chi Chi Jima, which is in the Bonin Island group.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 2-3-1946

Grady West

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in service during the war. Memorial marker at Ft. McKinley, Manila, PI.

Age at Death: 19

Image Source: Lance Family News

S. Tompkins, Jr.

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Unavailable

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Edward Vlaservich

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Unavailable

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Lawrence Westmoreland

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He had been overseas for 4 months and was missing in action by the War Dept. as of 12-31-1944.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 2-14-1945

Clarence Torrence

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He died from wounds he received in action.

Age at Death: 31

Image Source: Family photo

Nathaniel Walker

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Died non-battle. Memorial marker at Brittany, France.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Crawford Wheeler, Jr.

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Memorial marker at Henri-Chapelle, Belgium. Gave his life to cover the withdrawal of his platoon in the German counteroffensive in the Ardennes.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: Davidson College Bulletin

Richard Towill

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Missing since the sinking of the USS Asheville in Java waters. Memorial marker at Ft. McKinley in Manila, PI.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: Davidson College Bulletin

William Walker

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Memorial marker at Ft. McKinley, Manila, PI.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library