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Veteran Records

James Alexander

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He died in a plane crash in a cross country flight. He was buried in the Huntersville ARP Cemetery. Funeral held at the First Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church in Charlotte.

Age at Death: 27

Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 5-19-1945

Sam Barbee

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

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 4-17-1945

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

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

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

Marshall Barber

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Unavailable

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: The Charlotte News 6-20-1945

Henry Archie

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Died in service, non-battle. Memorial marker in Lorraine, France.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

John Barksdale

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Memorial service held at St. John's Baptist Church in 1945.

Age at Death: 22

Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 9-25-1945

Claudius Armstrong

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Shot down over Germany, and died while a German POW. NARA World War II Prisoners of War Data File states he was returned to military control or liberated. He had been held at Stalag Luft 3 Sagan-Silesia and moved to Nuremberg-Langwasser.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: Davidson College Bulletin