PFC Leon Foster Atha was born on May 20, 1916, in Monterey, Kentucky. He was the son of Kelly B. Atha & Amanda Fitzgerald-Atha and raised at 424 Everton in Frankfort, Kentucky, with his three siblings. In the 1940 census,
Cpl. John Rawlins Atwell
Born: 13 April 1905 – Fort Dodge, Iowa
Parents: Rawlins P. Atwell and Gertrude W. Duncombe-Atwell
Siblings: 4 sisters, 1 brother
Home: Fort Dodge, Iowa
Enlisted:
– Iowa National Guard
– 1 April 1924
Education:
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Pvt. John Avila on December 8, 1914, in Erath County, Texas. He was living in Dallas County, Texas when he was inducted into the army. He did his basic training at Fort Knox, Kentucky, and was sent to Camp Polk,
Pvt. John Barnett Babb was born on April 6, 1918, in Hopkins County, Kentucky. He was the son of Archie Babb and Minnie Lypcott-Babb and grew up at 630 South Main Street in Madisonville, Kentucky. He was in the Civilian
Sgt. James Arthur Bainbridge Jr. was born on July 20, 1918, to James A. Bainbridge Sr. and Maude Floor-Bainbridge. With his brother, Jack, he grew up at 910 South 9th Avenue in Maywood, Illinois. He attended Emerson Grade School and
Cpl. Milton Baker
Born: 14 December 1911 – Kansas City, Missouri
Parents: Jacob and Dora Baker
Siblings: 2 sisters, 3 brothers
Education: elementary school
Married: Margaret Baker
Home: 1308 Benton Boulevard – Kansas City, Missouri
Occupation: insurance agent
Selective Service
Cpl. Ray Baldon was one of the twin sons of Ozro Baldon Sr. and Mabel Parrish-Baldon born in Wisconsin on May 6, 1919. Besides his twin brother, Fay, he had three other brothers and one sister. It is known
Pvt. Fay W. Baldon was born on May 6, 1919, in Wisconsin, to Ozro Baldon Sr. and Mabel Parrish-Baldon, in Wisconsin. He was one of six children and the family resided in Vernon County. It should be mentioned that his
T/4 Robert G. Bales was born in 1920, in Carnegie, Oklahoma. It is known he had a brother, Glen, and the two brothers moved to Salinas, California, together, and were later joined by their parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bales.
S/Sgt. John Edwin Ball was born to Frederick E. Ball and Cora C. Rinehart-Ball on September 17, 1914, in Stewart, Iowa. He was one of the couple’s ten children. Before he and his brother, Frederick, moved to the Chicago area
What is known about T/4 Joseph S. Bandych was born in 1921 to Bruno and Amelia Bandych. His father was a coal miner and the family resided at House #177 at the Glen Robbins Coal Company near Warren, Ohio. It
S/Sgt Donald McDonald Barden was born in 1920 in Richland County, South Carolina, to Clementina McDonald-Barden. Later, his mother married John A. Lemmons, which made him the brother of three sisters, a step-sister, and a step-brother. He later resided in