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...

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....

Corporal Kenneth Jack Hill

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...

Technical Sergeant Mabron Paul Johnson

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...

Sergeant Michael Luke Boatright

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...

Sergeant Oren Ralph Hill

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...
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