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Surname Given Name Serial No. Rank Status
BROWNLEE Elmo 34131378 TEC 5 DOW
CARITHERS Pat 14016529 PVT DNB
CARPENTER Clinton 44065654 PVT DNB
CLARK Isaac S Jr 34872581 PVT KIA
CLARKSON Billie T 14161016 T SG FOD
DUKE Howard M 14092692 PFC KIA
FORD Phonnie H 34277026 S SG KIA
GOSS J D 34621100 PVT DNB
GRISSOM Hugh K 14054700 S SG KIA
HAMLETT Allen 34340167 TEC 5 DNB
HARRIES Joe 44046398 S SG DNB
HARRIS James A 01174312 1 LT KIA
HENRY Leslie 14003127 1 SG DNB
HORNE Garnett H 34481257 PVT DNB
HOWARD William J 34635223 PFC KIA
JEFFORDS Alivn L 34871503 PFC DOW
KENDALL William R 34472790 PVT DNB
MOORE Henderson 34480818 TEC 5 DNB
MOORMAN William N 34624778 PFC KIA
NUNN Joe Z 34635166 PVT DOW
OLIVER Homer A M 34132834 CPL KIA
OLIVER John C 34610901 PVT KIA
OTOTT James E 14033180 S SG DNB
PENNINGTON Johnny H 34420257 PVT DOW
PRESSGROVE Walter S 38329478 S SG KIA
STAPP Otto 14017363 M SG DNB
TEER Seymour E Jr 0-857688 2 LT DNB
WALKER Clifton 34131689 CPL DNB
WHITTEN Harris R 14070680 T SG KIA
WRIGHT John L 34982218 PVT KIA



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

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 0, 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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