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n)0ne,West Virginia Service Men Killed in ActionWASHINGTON. Feb. 21.—W— The Navy Department casualty list ‘•(tonight included the fallowing West Virginians as killed in action:Lt. lt;jg! Goree Edward Wnn«h. son of Mrs Harry M. Waugh, Bluefieid. The officer previously was listed as r missing in a report of August C.194J.Clovis Abr.er Shokley, grandson of Cornelius Shockley. Huntington, who previously was listed as missing.Among the wounded were Charles Earl Samples, hospital apprentice first class, a grandson of Mrs. Nannie J. Biggs. Glen Jean, and Pfr. Robert L. Smith, son of Owen Smith, Lester.atiPPp:laThe War Department added eight more West Virginians to its list of army personnel wounded in action: They included Pvt. Herman W. Bonds. White Sulphur Springs: Oscar Lett. Sidney; Pvt. Fred Mancini,(Ben-wood; Stuff Sqt. Leonard H.. j Meddings, Missouri Branch; Pfc4 j Carlos V. Painter, Willis Branch: f [ Pvt* Claude H. Paslev. Borderland: [Ffe. Eugene M. Westfall. Rt. 1, Bristol: and Sgt. Robert K. Whit-acre, Paw Paw. j nFour West Virginians were in-f? i eluded in an announcement of armj personnel missing in action:European area missing included! Staff Sgt. William Smith, son of' Bruce Smith. Logan.The Mediterranean area casualties . were Pvt. Frank Quintans, son r{! ? Mrs. Trinida Quintana. Helen: Staff. K Sgt. Russel C. Wallace, son of Mrs. j51 j Eva E. Wallace, Parkersburg. !°P-ciin.A
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Charleston Gazette
Charleston, West Virginia, US
Tue, Feb 22, 1944
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