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Roster: Proviso Students Who Died During WWII

Proviso Township High School students who died fighting in World War II.

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Proviso Students

Cleland, 1st Lt. James R.

1st Lt. James Rowe Cleland Born: 4 May 1923 – Illinois Parents: Dewitt N. Cleland and Margaret A. Rowe-Cleland Home: – 2102 South Tenth Avenue – Maywood, Illinois Siblings: 1

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Clinkenbeard, Pvt. Jerome S.

Pvt. Jerome Stirling Clinkenbeard Born: 21 August 1925 – Chicago, Illinois Parents: John S. Clinkenbeard & Johannah Begley-Clinkenbeard Siblings: 1 sister, 2 brothers  Home: – 7719 West Grand Avenue, Elmwood

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Collins, Cpl. Edward J.

Cpl. Edward Joseph Collins Born: 4 March 1909 – Chicago, Illinois Parents: William P. Collins and Louise M. Windish-Collins Siblings: 2 sisters, 2 brothers Home: – 425 South Nineteenth Avenue

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Proviso Students

Conlon, T/Sgt. Francis J. Jr.

T/Sgt. Francis Joseph Conlon Jr. Born: 10 March 1917 – Forest Park, Illinois Parents: Francis J. Colon Sr. & Delia Lyons-Conlon Nickname: “Frank” Siblings: 6

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Proviso Students

Cotterell, Pvt. John W.

Pvt. John Warren Cotterell Born: 25 March 1920 – Chicago, Illinois Parents: John A. Cotterell & Ophelia Paulson-Cotterell Home: – 1443 South Fourteenth Avenue, Maywood, Illinois Education: – Garfield School – Proviso

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Cronin, Sgt. Richard B.

Sgt. Richard Bernard Cronin Born: 24 May 1918 – Chicago, Illinois Parents: Roy Cronin and Madeline Gaffney-Cronin Home: – 2102 South Tenth Avenue – Maywood, Illinois Education: – Garfield School – Proviso

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Csech, Sgt. Edward R.

Sgt. Edward Richard Csech Born: 19 May 1922 – Forest Park, Illinois Parents: Paul Csech and Paulina Rayner-Csech Siblings: 1 sister, 2 brothers Hometown: – 828 Marengo Avenue – Forest

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Cuthbertson, Pvt. Robert S. Jr.

Pvt. Robert Sinclair Cuthbertson Jr. Born: 9 January 1920 – Oak Park, Illinois Parents: Robert S., Sr. and Mildred McEwan-Cuthbertson Hometown: 1905 South Fourth Avenue – Maywood, Illinois –

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Dandridge, PFC James A.

PFC James Arthur Dandridge Born: 11 July 1918 – Senatobia, Mississippi Parents: James A. Dandridge Siblings: 1 brother Hometown: – 824 South 13th Avenue – Maywood Illinois – the family previously

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Daniels, 2nd Lt. Howard V.

2nd Lt. Howard Vernon Daniels Born: 2 April 1922 – Maywood, Illinois Birth Certificate shows his middle name as “Milton” Parents: Edward L. Daniels and Florence S. Kelly-Daniels Siblings:

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Cause of Death

Darnell, PFC Paul B.

PFC Paul Brian Darnell Born: 28 May 1916 – Belmont Township, Iroquois County, IllinoisParents: Paul R. Darnell and Bertha E. Long-Darnell siblings: 6 sisters, 3 brothersHome: 1000

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