by Frisco Heritage | Aug 2, 2019 | Veteran Heroes
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...
by Frisco Heritage | Aug 2, 2019 | Veteran Heroes
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....
by Frisco Heritage | Aug 2, 2019 | Veteran Heroes
United States Army Korea Killed In Action: December 23, 1950 Corporal Kenneth Jack Hill (July 19, 1932 – December 23, 1950) was killed in action while assigned to the 27th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division during combat operations fighting the Chinese...
by Frisco Heritage | Aug 2, 2019 | Veteran Heroes
United States Army Air Forces World War II, Europe Killed In Action: June 10, 1944 Sergeant Mabron Paul Johnson (February 10, 1919 – June 10, 1944) was the top turret gunner in the Little Shepard B-24 Liberator, assigned to the 448th Bomber Group (Heavy), 8th...
by Frisco Heritage | Aug 2, 2019 | Veteran Heroes
United States Army Iraq Killed In Action: December 4, 2004 At the young age of 17, Sergeant Michael Luke Boatright (February 21, 1980 – December 4, 2004) joined the U.S. Army National Guard. After 9/11, he signed up for active duty and planned to make the Army...
by Frisco Heritage | Aug 2, 2019 | Veteran Heroes
United States Marine Corps World War II, Pacific Killed In Action: July 21, 1944 One of 10 children, Sergeant Oren Ralph Hill (May 3, 1919 – July 21, 1944) was killed on during the second Battle of Guam. While the battle lasted more than two weeks before the...