Private Elmer Eslick Parks
United States Army
World War I
Wounded in Action: 1918, Exact Date Unknown
Elmer Eslick Parks (July 22, 1888 – May 12, 1943), like his brother Frank Parks, also served in the United States Army during World War I. Both were nephews of the Wagoner Family with whom they lived on Maple Street in Frisco before their […]
Private First Class Alfred Frank Smith
United States Army
World War I
Wounded in Action: November 10, 1918
Private First Class Frank Smith (April 8, 1896 – March 13, 1981) was a native of Frisco Texas and served in the United State Army during World War I from September 19, 1917 to July 19, 1919. He […]
Private Lee Harold Derryberry
United States Army
World War II, Europe
Killed In Action: November 29, 1944
After deploying overseas in 1943, Private Lee Harold Derryberry (January 22, 1922 – November 29, 1944) was in the 1st Cavalry Division when it engaged in heavy fighting across the rugged mountainous terrain of Leyte Island […]
Private Cecil Cleveland Waldrum
United States Army
World War II, Europe
Killed In Action: February 16, 1944
Private Cecil Cleveland Waldrum (January 25, 1917 – February 16, 1944), assigned to the 1st Special Service Force, was killed in action February 16, 1944 in the Battle of Anzio, Italy. Private Waldrum […]