What is known about 2nd Lt. Daniel Jordan Beyer was born on May 8, 1916, in Browndeer, Wisconsin, to Otto and Hermie Beyer and had four sisters and a brother. The family moved to Milwaukee, where he was a graduate
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:
–
Pvt. Elzie Elworth Anness was born on August 4, 1921, in Springtown, Kentucky, to Omar W. Anness and Margaret Harlow-Anness, and was raised, with his two sisters and two brothers, at 313 Tabler Avenue in Harrodsburg, Kentucky. He left school
Pvt. James Taylor Aikin
Born: 11 December 1921 – Garrettsville, Kentucky
Nickname: “Ted”
Parents: Samuel B. Aikin Sr. and Minola McCoy-Aikin
Siblings: 3 sisters, 2 brothers
Home: Hardin County, Kentucky
Enlisted:
– U.S. Army
– 1940
– lied about his
Lt. Col. Theodore Francis Wickord was born on August 2, 1907, in Chicago, to Peter H. Wickord and Julia Nevecerel-Wickord. He married Marie Falisiewicz and with his wife lived at 1839 South 7th Avenue in Maywood, Illinois. The couple became