Proviso Students Who Were Japanese POWs

Bainbridge, Sgt. James A. Jr.

Sgt. James Arthur Bainbridge Jr. was born in Cook County, Illinois, on July 20, 1918, to James A. Bainbridge Sr. […]

Pvt. William Sonny Ball Born: 21 September 1917 – Chicago, Illinois Parents: Martin Ball and Susie Letrich-Ball Siblings: 1 sister Nickname: “Sonny”

PFC Harold Carl Becker on April 23, 1917, in Chicago, Illinois, to Henry and Adeline Becker. With his two sisters

2nd Lt. Donald Ray Bertrand was born in Roswell, New Mexico, on August 8, 1919. When he was two, his

Pvt. Daniel Joseph Boni was born to Daniel F. Boni and Phyllis Bronge-Boni on April 13, 1916. He grew up

Sgt. Robert Eugene Bronge was born on June 14, 1917, in Cook County, Illinois, to James V. Bronge and Julia

Cpl. William Edison Burns Jr. was born on August 3, 1919, to William E. Burns Sr. and Mary E. Merritt-Burns

PFC Frank Albert Byars was born in Forest Park, Illinois, on November 27, 1921, to Ida Sarwood-Byars and Emmett Byars,

2nd Lt. Richard Emmanuel Danca was born on October 23, 1918, to Joseph Danca and Sarah Scalone-Danca in River Forest,

PFC Henry John Deckert was the son of Adam Deckert Sr. and Maria E. Schoenwolf-Deckert and was born on December

Cpl. George Emery Dravo was born on June 6, 1920, in Chicago Ridge, Illinois, to Eugene Dravo and Catherine Kreton-Dravo.

Pvt. James Ernest Edwards was born on July 15, 1917, to William A. Edwards and Isabella Christmas-Edwards. He was one