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World War II Honor List of Dead And Missing
State of Mississippi, Adams County
War Dept. June 1946

NAME GRADE TYPE OF CASUALTY
Andress, Floyd J. Sgt DOW
Barkley, Beulah I 2 Lt DMB
Baumgartner, Dale E. PFC KIA
Baumgartner, James H. 1 LT DNB
Baumgartner, Carl D. PFC DNB
Bergman, Harold L. PFC KIA
Berning, Arthur L. PVT KIA
Biery, Thomas D. PVT KIA
Billman, Leroy N. TEC5 DOW
Christen, James B. 1 LT KIA
De Haven, Jacob C. S SG KIA
Derickson, Ralph J. PVT KIA
Ehlerding, Herbert H. PFC KIA
Eicher, Solomon J. PVT DNB
Eiting, Richard E. TEC5 DOW
Fields, Eugene P. CAPT DNB
Fuelling Harold F. S SG KIA
Gallogly, Dore W. PFC DOW
Geimer, Jerome M. 2 LT KIA
Harden, Fred R. PFC KIA
Holloway, Robert L. PFC KIA
Hudson, Dell P. 1 LT FOD
Ives, William T. AV C DNB
Jackson, Carl F. PFC KIA
Jauregui, Ralph F. PVT KIA
Johnson, Everett R. PVT DNB
Krick, Herman W. PVT DNB
Krueckeberg, Truman F. TEC5 KIA
Landis, Leonard E. PFC KIA
Mann, Forrest F. PFC DNB
Mazelin, Lester T SC KIA
Metzger, Edward TEC 4 KIA
Miller, Robert M. SGT DOW
Myers, Alva A. PFC KIA
Moser, Robert M. 2 LT DNB
Poffenberger, J.L. PFC KAI
Railing, Alton S. S SG KAI
Schamerloh, Carl PFC KIA
Schindler, Ted K. CAPT. KAI
Schlagenhauf,John W. S SG KIA
Schueler, Victor PFC DNB
Sheets, Raymond E. S SG KIA
Sheets, William E. PVT KIA
Skiles, James B . T SG KIA
Spade, Ralph J. PFC DNB
Sprunger, Wayne A. PFC KIA
Staub, Fred L. 2 LT KIA
Taylor, Willia E. S SG KIA
Teeple, Richard J. T SG DNB
Teeple, Richard H. PFC KIA
Thatcher, Delbert R.J. PVT KIA
Tope, Richard L. PVT KIA
Warthman, Loren A. PVT FOD

TYPE OF CASUALTY:

This Is Indicated by the symbol at the far right of each column. An Individual who was killed in action, whether at the front or by enemy action In the rear areas, or If a prisoner of war, whether by air bombardment of his prison camp or by being shot while escaping, is designated KIA.
Persons who were wounded and later died are marked DOW died of wounds. Those who suffered fatal battle INJURIES as opposed to WOUNDS, In combat or In combat areas, and died In a line of duty status, are designated DOI died of Injuries. Other line of duty deaths, such as from sickness, homicide, suicide or accidents outside combat areas (including training and maneuver deaths) are listed DNB died, non battle, individuals who were determined to be dead under Public Law 480 are designated FOD finding of death. Missing persons are marked with the, single letter M.

Only those persons who died In a line of duty status are listed herein. individuals who were not in line of duty at the time of their deaths are not so listed. Though personnel not In line of duty are not listed, failure to find in these lists the name of a person known to be dead should not be taken as prima-fade evidence that such person died not in line of duty.

GRADE:   

This is synonymous with the misnomer rank, and the abbreviations which may be found in this book are as follows: GEN, General (four star); LT G, Lieutenant General, (three star); M G, Major General (two star); B G, Brigadier General (one star); COL, Colonel; LT C, Lieutenant Colonel; MAJ, Major; CAPT, Captain; 1 LT, First Lieutenant; 2 LT, Second Lieutenant; C WO, Chief Warrant Officer; WOJG, Warrant Officer, Junior Grade; FL O, Flight Officer; AV C, Aviation Cadet M SO, Master Sergeant; 1 30, First Sergeant; T 30, Technical Sergeant; S SO, Staff Sergeant TEC3, Technician Third Grade; SOT, Sergeant;  TEC4, Technician Fourth Grade; CPL, Corporal; TEC5, Technician Fifth Grade;  PFC, Private First Class, and PVT, Private.

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