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Veterans
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WORLD WAR II

1933 - 1945

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The following is a list of those living in Jefferson County at the time of their service in WWII. Some of the names have been taken from documented sources; others have been contributed by family members and/or those who knew them. Rank and branch of service are given if known.

This file is the property of Sheridan Brandon Drowatzky and may not be posted elsewhere.

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KIA = killed in action
DOW = died of wounds
DNB = died non-battle
Grade / Rank = listed at bottom of page

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ADDINGTON

Clyde O. Green, USN
Thomas E. Green, US Coast Guard
Lawrence J. Hon
Hobart A. Murphy, US Army
Jack Davis Peck, USN
George Jones Smith, Top Sgt., US Army
John Wilson Smith, Sgt., US Army
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CLAYPOOL

Everett L. Bishop, 2Lt
Hattie L Mitchell - Army
Elige Mitchell - Army
Milford H Mitchell - USMC
Glenn Mitchell - USMC
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DIXIE

Dale Roy Griffith, US Army
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FLEETWOOD

W. C. Craft
Harold Edward Keith
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GRADY

James B. Sappington
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HASTINGS

Samuel L. Harrison
Odell Hooper, USAAF
Howard Mitchell Jones, KIA, USN
William Charles Kincannon, USN
Elvin W. Lawson, USN
Reid W. Pyle, US Army
Harold Eugene Ragan
Chester Wayne Randolph, USAAF
Roy H. Ross
Glenn Preston Wheeler, USAAF - read note - Distinguished Flying Cross
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OSCAR

Smart, T. J. Jr., U S Navy
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RINGLING

Ezra J. Abshire, US Army
Spencer S. Albin
Lloyd R. Benton, USARMY submitted by Betty Benton Lyle
Lloyd C. Blevins, USN
Erving Bradford, US ARMY submitted by Betty Benton Lyle
Lee Roy Carroll, US NAVY submitted by Betty Benton Lyle
Doyle H. Cavins, US Army
Otis H. Cogdill, US Army
Ray J. Cogdill, US Army
Edgar Conaway, US Army
Beacher S. Cummins, US Army
Anna M. Davis
Jimmie V. Davis, USMC
John Henry Davis, US NAVY submitted by Betty Benton Lyle
Julian Davis, US ARMY submitted by Betty Benton Lyle
Leotha Davis, US ARMY submitted by Betty Benton Lyle
Virgil Davis, US NAVY  submitted by Betty Benton Lyle
Warren Davis,US ARMY submitted by Betty Benton Lyle
Stewart O. Dickey, US Army
J. D. Eubanks
Wesley Rudolph Fewell, KIA, USN
William Eugene Folsom, Jr. USMC
Henry Maurice Ford
Cleo Pershing Goldsmith, US Army - full name provided by, son, Jerry C. Goldsmith
James Wade Goldsmith, USN -f ull name provided by Jerry C. Goldsmith
Kenneth Edward Goldsmith, USN - full name provided by Jerry C. Goldsmith
Stanley Goldsmith, USN - full name (no middle initial) provided by Jerry C. Goldsmith
Stanley was on the USS California at Pearl Harbor on 12-7-41 and survived the Japanese attack.

Henry M. Hall, US NAVY submitted by Betty Benton Lyle
Alvie V. Hawkins, US Army
Marvin Henderson,US NAVY submitted by Betty Benton Lyle

Alton Horn
Alton Horn, Aviation Boatswain Mate Chief

James C. Jones, USN
Curtis C. King, US ARMY submitted by Betty Benton Lyle
Homer S. King,UA NAVY submitted by Betty Benton Lyle
Vurney J. King,US ARMY submitted by Betty Benton Lyle
Ray N. London, US Army
Cecil S. Lyle, US ARMY submitted by Betty Benton Lyle
William H. Lyle, US ARMY submitted by Betty Benton Lyle
Lovoice McKay, US ARMY submitted by Betty Benton Lyle
Gene Miller,US NAVY submitted by Betty Benton Lyle
Mary Williams Moore
Elmer J. Morris, US ARMY submitted by Betty Benton Lyle
Ivan Morris, US ARMY submitted by Betty Benton Lyle
James Morris, US NAVY submitted by Betty Benton Lyle
Denver O. Nell, US Army
Homer Paul Pace, USN
Guy Popplewell
Charles C. Wade, US ARMY submitted by Betty Benton Lyle
L.V. Wade,US ARMY submitted by Betty Benton Lyle
Maudine Weaver Rankin
Joseph D. Shankles
E. P. Shaw, US Army
Floyd Lee Stanton
George Franklin Stepp, US Army
Russell Ezell Stepp, USN
Henry Earl Stewart, US Army
Ray Thatcher, US NAVY submitted by Betty Benton Lyle
Elmer G. Wigham
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Vernon Allen, US Army
William V. Allen, USN
Franklin T. Arner, US Army
Llewell R. Beavers, USMC
Felton Fairchild Cain, US Army
Wallace Coats, Pvt - "Japanese Prisoner of War"
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Chester A. Cottrell
Chester A. Cottrell
, T Sgt Cannon Co. 311 Inf US Army

James B. Cottrell
James B. Cottrell
, Seaman 3rd Class Bugle Corp, USN

Harvey Woodrow Embree, USN
Lawrence E. Garrison, KIA, USMC
Joseph W. Givens, USN
Billy C. Grantham, KIA, 2Lt US Army
Eslie E. Hair, USN
Alva D. Hollingsworth, US Army
Tom Hughes (Cpl.) 110th Evacuation Hospital
Paul G. Hunt, KIA, S Sgt USAAF
Harry Herbert Jones, Jr.
Martha Hirth Lafield
Arnold Henry Nelson
Charles O. Peterson, USAAF
Earl H. Phillips
Calvin Aulden Smith
Lee Roy Snider
Leroy Wilburn Stark, US Army
Robert Lee Stinson, USMC
Clifford William Trice, US Army
Vester Webster, US Army
Edward Lee Worrell
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TERRAL

Tommy Joe Cain was born in 1930 in Jefferson County, 0kla.
He was a Corporal in the U.S. Army in Company A. 1st Battalion 9th Infantry Regt.2nd Infty. Division.
He was listed as missing Aug.31,1950 he was presumed dead Dec.31,1951. submitted by Edith Polk
Newspaper article with photo submitted by Mona Bottari

Douglas D. Cleveland, USN

Irene Cottrell
Irene F. Cottrell
, Sgt Medical Corp., WAC US Army

James D. Hill
James D. Hill
, M Sgt Med. Corp, U. S. Army

Oscar M. Smith, USAAF
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WAURIKA

Mark Adkins
Leslie Allison
Wade Allison
Eugene Andrews
George Andrews
Howard Andrews
Bill Austin, Jr, T Sgt
Columbus Beams
Bill Beckman, Lt
William Dean Bell, S2/C
Doyle Berry
Leon Berry
Glenn A. Beaty
Llewellyn Robert Beavers
R. L. Bickerstaff, KIA
Manton Biffle
Prince E. Booth, US Army
Elmer Brandon, Sgt
Junior Brantley
Horace C. Brooks
Bill Brown
H. B. Brown
George Brown, Pvt
Tom Brown
William C Brummett
A. C. Bullard
Mutt Bullard
Howard Burba
Jordan Burge
Emmitt Earl Burleson
Dorris P. Butler
C. M. Carmichael
Warren Carmichael
Leonard Carter
Edward Clements
Ray Clements, KIA
Jack Coleman
Bob Collins, Sgt
Warren G. Collins, KIA, Capt
 Bird Gerald Conners - submitted by Carol Conners-Lyons
Forest J. Conrad
B. J. Cordonnier, Maj
Pinar Crane, USCG
Charles W. Craven, US Army
Ernest Crew
Benny Heath Crow
Kenneth E Crutcher, Pvt
William Dean
Edric (Buster) Denney, Seaman First Class, USN
Billy Wayne Dunn
Douglas Echols
Maurice Echols
Woodrow Elkins, Pfc
Irwin Evans, Sgt
Ovid Ferguson
Ray Figley, US Army
C. D. Foster, US Army (Pearl Harbor veteran)
Elwin Fowler - SP3  US Navy
Charlie M. Fowler, SSGT, US ARMY AIR CORPS - submitted by Millie Perry
Donald E. Fowler, TEC 5 US ARMY - submitted by Millie Perry
Jesse W. Fowler, PFC US ARMY - submitted by Millie Perry
Malcomb Fowler
Marshall (Fuzzy) Fowler
Ora Gardner
Eulys (Pug) Garrison, Pfc US Army
James Murrel Gilmore
William Givens, Fl O
Edwin Golden, Sgt Maj
Harold Golden
Leonard Golden
Charley I Green, KIA, Pvt
William Gresham
Hollis Griffith
Victor Grimes, USAAF
William H. Guinn
Bill Guthridge, Pfc
T/Sgt Sam Haddock, Jr
Maurice Hairston
Oral (Whimp) Hairston
Paul Harris
Ray M. Herron, USAAF
Marion Leon Hooper
Otto Hooper
Harold Horton, US Army
Wayne Hurt
Earl Roy Huskey, US Army
Francis Marion (Red) Ivy
James Harley Ivy
Arnold C. James, USAAF
Truman Keck, US Army
Charles Kenney, USN
Billy Kent
Cleve Largent
Harry Lawson
Elbert Lemons
Ray Lewis
 S/1C Julius Harrison Lively, U.S. Navy - submitted by Rick Miller
Roscoe Long
Bill Lord
Melvin Lord
Joe Marks
Pete Marks
Eugene Martens, Pvt
Bill Martin
Clarence A. Martin, Jr., Lt. Col.
Clinton S. Maupin* LtC, US Army(survived Bataan Death March)
Kenneth Wayne McBee, USAAF
Charley McBride
Calvin McClarty
Louis McClarty, C.M.1/c, USS Bolivar, US Navy
Harry McDonald, M Sgt
 EM F/1C Eugene H. Miller Jr., U.S. Navy- submitted by Rick Miller
Donald Moore, US Army
Harley Quincy Moore, Jr., Cpl USAAF
Tom Moore
Earl Custer Morris, Jr., US Army
Manuel Lee Moyer, Pfc
Harold D. Murray, USN
Delmar Nelson, Petty Officer, USN
Clyde Osterhaus
Carroll B. Owens, Cpl
Roswell Pearce, Lt
Robert (Bob) Penny
Ralph Phelan
Johnny Phillips
Walter C. Pittman, USAAF
Delbert Ragan, Seaman 1st Class, US Coastguard
Kenneth Ragan, Pfc
William Reynolds, Jr, T/Sgt
Hugh L Riddle, Pvt
Troy Robertson, Pvt 1st Class
Elmer Rose, US Army, 45th Division
Irvin Rose
J. D. Rose, 183rd FA, 1st Army
Emmett Rucker, KIA
T. P. Salkill
Don Samples
Ted Scidle
Robert L. Scott, Sgt
Victor B. (Bunker) Seeberger
Bob Shackleford
Lois Edward Shartes
Roy Silkwood, Pvt
James L. Sims, USN
Jesse Sims, Chief Petty Officer
Houston E Smart
Clarence Smith, Jr
George B. (Brick) Snider
Beacher Snipes
Hershel Sparkman
Hutch Spivey
Alfred Stanford
James Stanford
Clifton Stewart, Pfc
Virgil L. Stewart
William C. Stewart, US Army
Clarence Stone
Charles S. Storms
Henry David Sullivan
Bill Sumpter, 1st Lt
Dixon Sumpter, 1st Sgt
Dean Surface
Jack Taylor
Ray Clifford Taylor, USN
Franklin Teeter
L. G. Teeter
Luke Thompson
R. G. Thompson
Hugh Tidwell
Ralph Tidwell
Ted Tripp
Verdine E. Trout, US Army
Roy Wall
Raymond L. Warren, Cpl
Andy Way
Jack Way, US Army
Joseph A. Welch, USMC
Norman West
Frank Wigley
Jack Wilkerson
Frank Davis Williamson, Jr., USAAF
R. J. Winton, KIA, Pvt US Army
Melvin Wirt
Edgar Wood
H L Woodward, Sgt
Elmer Wright
R. V. Wright
Thelton Wright
John S. Young, US Army
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HOMETOWN UNKNOWN

Hobert Allen, DOW, Sgt US Army
Roy D. Barr, DNB, Pvt US Army
Kendall L. Batchelor, KIA, SSgt US Army
James F. Brooks, KIA, Pfc US Army
Jack W. Brown, KIA, Sgt US Army
Howard A. Coaly, KIA, Pfc US Army
Alvin J. Copeland, KIA, Cpl US Army
Simon C. Dunn, KIA, Pvt US Army
Delbert L. Forsythe, KIA, 2Lt US Army
Charlie I. Green, US Army
Vannie W. Hammons, KIA, Pvt US Army
Alvie Harrison, KIA, Pfc US Army
William M. Huskey, KIA, 1LT US Army
Dixie G. Jackson, KIA, 1LT US Army
Emory A. Johnson, KIA, Pfc US Army
James H. Kyker, KIA, Cpl US Army
Owen E Longest, KIA, Fl 0 US Army
Elgin G. Lorentz, Tec5 US Army
Tommie F. Lynch, US Army
Donald F. McLain/McClain, KIA, 2LT US Army
Jack D. McPherson, KIA, Sgt US Army
Donald Eugene Moore
Clarence C. Moyer, Pfc
Robert L. Nichols, KIA, Pfc US Army
Claude Aaron Person, KIA, SSgt US Army
Ivory W. Richie, KIA, TSgt US Army
James W. Shelton, KIA, SSgt US Army
John W. Singleton, Pfc US Army
John T. Stanton, KIA, Pvt US Army
Melvin A. Trumble, Pvt US Army
L. D. Whitecotton, Cpl

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GRADE or RANK:

GEN = General (four star)
LT G = Lieutenant General (three star)
M G = Major General (two star)
B G = Brigadier General (one star)
COL = Colonel
LT C = Lieutenant Colonel
MAJ = Major
CAPT = Captain
1 LT = First Lieutenant
2 LT = Second Lieutenant
C WO = Chief Warrant Officer
WOJG = Warrant Officer, Junior Grade
FL O = Flight Officer
AV C = Aviation Cadet
M SG = Master Sergeant
1 SG = First Sergeant
T SG = Technical Sergeant
S SG = Staff Sergeant
TEC3 = Technician Third Grade
SGT = Sergeant
TEC4 = Technician Fourth Grade
CPL = Corporal
TEC5 = Technician Fifth Grade
PFC = Private First Class
PVT = Private

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