North Carolina Casualties in World War II War Dead List
The War department released names of North Carolinians killed in action across European Mediterranean and Pacific theaters. The list spans multiple towns and ranks, naming Pfc, S/Sgt, Lt, and other service members with family references and home addresses.
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Washington
War Department
Lox
Alton E
Co. Allcox
Bethel
Almond
Herman A
Robert Almond
Albemarle
Anderson
James R
Trubie B. Anderson
Barnes
Sam H
Katherine R. Robeson Barnes
Graham
Blankenship
Pfc
John W
Zeb Blankenship
Burnsville
Bollinger
Billy R
Eula P. Bollinger
Drexel
Boyce
Floyd F
Ophelia B. Boyce
Tuckaseegee Road
Charlotte
Martha P. Brown
Buckner
James W
E. C. Buckner
Elon College
Joseph T
Glydie S. Capps
Elm City
Cole
Walter E
Louise W. Cole
Wake Forest
Cox
Jimmie L
Anna M. Cox
Roanoke Rapids
Crisp
Loyd N
Etta L. Crisp
High Point
Davis
John T
Daisy S. Davis
Yadkinville
Deyton
Paul F
Robert Deyton
Day Brook
Duke
Millard Leon
Willard K. Duke
Asheboro
Foster
Jack J
Mary J. Foster
Winston- Salem
Galloway
Oliver J. Jr
Minnie T. Galloway
Grimesland
Garner
Allen P
Clara Garner
Newport
Grant
Carrot W
Rozilla C. Grant
Marion
Greene
Olivia D
Nevada H. Greene
Boone
Hamer
Alma B. Murry
Silver City
Hill
David R
George W. Hill
Daisy St
Goldsboro
Gussie
James Hill
Hales Rd
Raleigh
Holshouser
David P
Beulah M. Holshouser
Rockwell
Kimmer
Pennell
Connie
Florence T. Pennell
Taylors- Ville
Reynolds
William F
Ernest Reynolds
Kenilworth Ave
Riddick
Louis B
Juanita G. Riddick
Julian St
Greensboro
Trustees of A T To Hear Student Grievances
GREENSBORO March 10 Grievances listed by students at A and T college will be presented to the board of trustees said today and full class schedules are hoped to resume Monday. More than half the 900 students did not attend classes protesting conditions and one charge says the dean of women Helen Bell is dictatorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
A. and
T. College
F. B. Bluford
Helen Bell
Charles A. Hines
States To Adjust Insurance Rules By Jan 1 1948
Washington March 10 President Roosevelt signed legislation granting a moratorium on federal anti trust prosecution for the insurance industry until January 1 1948 except for boycott coercion or intimidation He said the plan allows orderly correction of existing issues while preserving state regulation in line with the Supreme Court interpretation of the anti trust laws The move followed congressional debate on states rights with Sen Bailey proposing full exemption from anti trust laws
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Sen
Bailey
D-Nc
Hoey Announces Army Hospital Plan for Durham Camp
Senator Hoey says the War Department will build a $1,789,000 general hospital at Camp Durant Durham North Carolina. Army Engineers of Savannah Georgia will execute the project with no details on the date or bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butner
Washington
Sen
Hoey
D-Nc
War Department
Camp Ter
Durham
N. C
Army Engineers
Savannah
De“Ile
Seventh Spearhead Led Cologne Breakthrough
Maj. Gen. J. Lawton Collins commanded the Seventh Corps as spearhead for the First Army across the Roer into the Rhine and the capture of Cologne. The force pushed toward Remagen while efforts aimed to destroy the Ludendorff bridge. Collins, 49, famed as Lightning in the South Pacific, previously led the Lightning Division and key advances in Cherbourg and St Lo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Rhine
Seventh Corps
J. Lawton Collins
First
Roer River
Cologne
Remagen
Ludendorff
Collins
New Orleans
South Pacific
Cherboua
France
Cherbourg
St. Lo
Belgium
Germany
Painter Locked In Jail Without Cause
S A Clark a Richmond painter was jailed overnight without due process. He says no one punished for false arrest, and he was locked in after quitting time while in an abandoned cell. Clark complains the jailer left and he slept in the cell until morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Painter
Richmond
S. A. Clark
Clark
J. N. Lythgoe
W C Carpenter Dies From Self Inflicted Wound
W C Carpenter aged about 45 to 50 died today in Cabarrus hospital from a bullet wound in the head. Coroner N J Mitch to investigate the case as a possible suicide in Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
W. C. Carpenter
Cabarrus Hospital
N. J. Mitch
Belgian Booze Ring Exposed By Poisonings
In Tongres Belgium soldiers suffer poisonings from illicit cog nac linked to a Belgian bootlegging network run by peasants. Raids across Haselt Tongres Maastricht uncover hidden distilleries in cottages stables and attics. Producers charge up to 600 francs per quart while gear is cheap and penalties light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tongres
Belgium
U. S
Hasselt-Tongres-Maastricht
Secretary Ickes' Son Wounded In Iwo Jima
Second Lt. Raymond Wilmarth Ickes, U S Marine Corps and son of Secretary Ickes, was wounded in the chest at Iwo Jima on March 7. The Navy confirmed the injury and noted his wife Miralotta L. Ickies lives in Silver Spring Maryland. He was born June 23 1912 in Evanston Illinois and joined the Marines as an enlist man May 87 1943, later commissioned February 9 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Raymond Wilmarth Ickes
U. S. Marine Corps
Ickes
Iwo Jima
Navy
Miralotta L. Ickies
Woodcliff Court
Silver Spring
Evanston
Ill
Young Ickes
Marine Corps
Personal Safety Related Incident Report Noted
Fragments indicate a statement about a personal safety related matter with survivors listed as wife and three children all at home. Further details are absent in the readable text.
Nazi Prisoners to Face Court Martial for Sabotage
Two Nazi prisoners accused of driving nails into 35 auto tires at Camp Chaffee Arkansas will be court martialed. This marks the third postwar case of sabotage by prisoners of war. Earlier convictions include Adriane D. Ruscio for arson at Florence Arizona and Hans Adolphy for damaging a freight car in Clinton Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Camp Chaffee, Ark
War Department
Adriane D. Ruscio
Florence Ariz
Hans Adolphy
Clinton, Miss
Bud gland hairs called j colleter on certain plants
A plant feature notes that the gum-secreting hairs on buds are termed j colleter. The term identifies a specific plant surface gland involved in exudate production and taxonomic study.
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North Carolina
Robbins
Bruce
Eulila W. Smoot
Traphill
Snell
Jessie T
Bessie A. Snell
Plymouth
Stanley
William E. Jr
Verna L. Stanley
Stowe
James C
Hazel S. Stowe
Belmont
Sumner
C. E
Robert N. Summer
Trinity
Tate
Charles L
Jean G. Tate
Princeton Drive
Asheville
Austin
Harry W
Thomas Wellington Austin
Waughtown St
Winston-Salem
Cockrell
Forrest E
Julia E. Cockrell
Mooresville
Dellinger
Charles P
Ella P. Dellinger
Cary
Holler
Lewis W. Jr
Lewis W. Holler
Statesville
Owens
George L. Jr
George L. Owens
Elizabeth City
Hubert 8
Hazel Simpson
Tuttle
Ral A
Patty G. Tuttle
Madison
Southwest Pacific Area
Choate
Marion C
May G. Choate
Vance Crescent
West Asheville
Gregory
Pic
Edwin H
Quentin Gregory
Halifax
Trustees of
A.T
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Pearl Street
Broadway
Ohio
A. K. Shriver
Baltimore
Gayy
Pailkee
Nash
Nash Jewelry & Loan Co
North Main Street
Big
Little Sister
Little Brother
Coats
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