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Roster: Proviso Students Who Fought in the Philippines

Proviso Township High School students who fought in the Philippines during World War II.

Cronin1
Cause of Death

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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DeckertH2
192nd - B Co.

Deckert, PFC Henry J.

PFC Henry John Deckert was the son of Adam Deckert Sr. and Maria E. Schoenwolf-Deckert and was born on December 11, 1917. With his two

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DravoG
192nd - HQ Co.

Dravo, Cpl. George E.

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

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Edwards_Jim
192nd - B Co.

Edwards, Pvt. James E.

Pvt. James Ernest Edwards was born on July 15, 1917, to William A. Edwards and Isabella Christmas-Edwards. He was one of the couple’s four sons.

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192nd - HQ Co.

Ellis, Sgt. Ralph A.

Sgt. Ralph Arnold Ellis was born on January 14, 1916, in Chicago, to George M. Ellis and Isabella Hayes-Ellis. With his two sisters, he lived

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Garrison Grave
Proviso Students

Garrison, S1/c Donald W.

S1/c Donald William Garrison Born: 14 July 1925 – Cook County, Illinois Parents: Edward W. & Antoinette M. Garrison Siblings: 3 sisters, 2 brothers Home: – 2655 North Seventy-Second Court

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Glasenapp_AW
192nd - B Co.

Glasenapp, Cpl. Erwin A.

Cpl. Erwin Albert Glasenapp was born on January 16, 1916, to Gustave Glasenapp and Hulga Schmidt-Glasenapp in Douglas County, Minnesota. He grew up, with his

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GorrA
192nd - B Co.

Gorr, PFC Alex

Pvt. Alex Gorr was born on November 22, 1921, to Sophie Krueger-Gorr and Gottlieb Gorr in Michigan. The family moved to Maywood, Illinois, where he

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