S/Sgt. Joe Baxter Million was born July 1, 1918, in Mercer County, Kentucky, to Charles Million and Filora Norton-Million. With his three brothers and three
Sgt. Joseph Blum Matheny was born in Logan, Ohio, on February 17, 1922. He was the son of Ervin Matheny and Hazel Blum-Matheny and grew
PFC William Lee Peavler was born on June 14, 1917, in a log cabin, to Willie J. Peavler and Omie Camden-Peavler in Washington County, Kentucky,
Sgt. Leslie Herman Krause was one of the seven children of Herman F. Krause and Grace Wegner-Krause and was born on April 8, 1920. He
Cpl. Virgil Clarence Janes was the oldest of six sons born to Joseph H. Janes and Lavena J. Goode-Janes. He was born on January 29,
PFC Rollie Clayton Harger was born on March 23, 1920, in Lorain County, Michigan, to Manuel Harger and Mattie Conigan-Harger. With his two sisters and
Pvt. Lyle Robert Gravitt was born on December 19, 1919, in Ames, Iowa, to Joseph B. Gravitt and Leatha M. Bates-Gravitt and had three sisters
Sgt. John L. Short was born to John J. Short and Leah Winns-Warner-Short on May 23, 1917. His mother appeared to have divorced her first
Pvt. Woodrow Wilson Cravens was born on December 11, 1915, in Gracey, Kentucky, to Richard Cravens and Addie Young-Cravens. He was one of the couple’s
PFC John Albert Crago was born on April 3, 1921, in Huntington County, Indiana, to Charles O. Crago and Mabel V. Sharp-Crago. With his fours
Cpl. Albert Herman Cornils was born on September 15, 1916, in Downers Grove, Illinois, to Herman Cornils and Eva Bolsby-Cornils. With his brother, he lived
PFC George Everett Chumley was born on May 24, 1921, to Wiley Chumley and Lola Taylor-Chumley, and was known as “Everett” to his family. It
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