World War II Memorial,
Jim
Wells County Courthouse Alice, Texas
“Uncommon Valor Was a Common Virtue - In Honor of World War II Jim Wells
County Veterans”
| CONTRIBUTORS |
| Bob Mullen |
| Lucien Flournoy |
| W. E. Findley, Jr. |
| Ivan Pierce |
| Lupe G. Garza |
| And Jim Wells County Community |
| St. Joseph Church Mutualistas Committee |
| Ramon A. Reyna |
| Joe Soliz |
| Humberto G. Garza |
Transcribed by Charlie Ward, Dec 23, 2009 *
Click on links, if available, to visit online gravesites *
*Notes from World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing Army and Army
Air Forces Personnel from Texas (Jim Wells County)
|
RANK |
FIRST NAME |
LAST NAME |
NOTES* |
|
PFC |
Joseph A. |
Adame |
Killed in Action |
|
PFC |
Elizardo F. |
Aguirre |
Killed in Action |
|
PFC |
Zaragoza F. |
Aguirre |
Killed in Action |
|
PVT |
Carl Leroy |
Anderka, Jr. |
|
|
TEC-4 |
Jesse W. |
Andrew |
Killed in Action |
|
1LT |
Sidney F. |
Died Non-Battle |
|
|
1LT |
Challen P. |
Atkison |
Killed in Action |
|
1LT |
Herschel E. |
Balmer |
|
|
PFC |
Kempe P. |
Biggs |
|
|
CPL |
Calvin J. |
Died Non-Battle |
|
|
PVT |
Bobby |
Butler |
|
|
PFC |
Aurelio G. |
Chapa |
Killed in Action |
|
PVT |
Delmas W. |
Collie |
Killed in Action |
|
|
Arthur Benjamin |
Cone |
|
|
PFC |
Delano Wayne |
|
|
|
PVT |
Cornelius C. |
Cox, Jr. |
Died Non-Battle |
|
PFC |
Lenard C. |
Killed in Action |
|
|
PVT |
Mauricio G. |
Cuellar |
Killed in Action |
|
SSGT |
Norman C. |
Killed in Action |
|
|
PVT |
Luther A. |
David,
Jr. |
Died Non-Battle |
|
PVT |
Bartolo |
De La Rosa |
Died Non-Battle |
|
PFC |
George A. |
Dillingham |
Killed in Action |
|
PFC |
Julius E. |
Farek |
Killed in Action |
|
|
Waldo |
Forrester, Jr. |
|
|
PFC |
Adam B. |
Garcia |
Killed in Action |
|
PFC |
Amador S. |
Garcia |
Killed in Action |
|
PVT |
Enrique |
Killed in Action |
|
|
PFC |
Enrique G. |
Garza |
Killed in Action |
|
PVT |
Gaspar G. |
Garza |
Killed in Action |
|
PFC |
Gilberto |
Garza |
Killed in Action |
|
PFC |
Fred R. |
Gerdes |
Killed in Action |
|
F5 |
Rendor |
Gerdes |
|
|
PVT |
Domingo |
Gil |
Killed in Action |
|
PVT |
Servando G. |
Gonzalez |
Killed in Action |
|
PFC |
Valentin H. |
Gonzalez |
Killed in Action |
|
PFC |
Valentin I. |
Gonzalez |
|
|
PVT |
Ernesto M. |
Hernandez |
Died Non-Battle |
|
PFC |
Manuel |
Hernandez |
Killed in Action |
|
PFC |
John S. |
Jeffers |
Killed in Action |
|
|
Frank |
Johnston |
|
|
1LT |
George D. |
Kinsel |
Killed in Action |
|
M1C |
Boyd Odell |
Lindeman |
|
|
PVT |
Florentino C. |
Died Non-Battle |
|
|
PVT |
Israel |
Lopez |
|
|
PFC |
Jesus |
Lopez |
Died Non-Battle |
|
PFC |
Antonio |
Luna |
Killed in Action |
|
PFC |
Pasqual |
Luna |
|
|
PFC |
Santiago |
Maldonado |
Died Non-Battle |
|
SM |
Amador |
Martinez |
|
|
PVT |
Paulino |
Martinez |
Killed in Action |
|
PVT |
Jose |
McKenzie |
Died Non-Battle |
|
CPT |
Charles O. |
Moyer |
|
|
PFC |
Walter Owen |
Newman |
|
|
|
Adan |
Olvera |
|
|
SGT |
Antonio L. |
Ortiz |
Killed in Action |
|
SGT |
Abelardo |
Ortiz, Jr. |
|
|
SGT |
Robert J. |
Owens |
|
|
PVT |
Joe R. |
Perez |
Killed in Action |
|
PVT |
Melesio |
Perez, Jr. |
Killed in Action |
|
MSGT |
Felix |
Pierce |
|
|
2LT |
Porter M. |
Pile |
|
|
PFC |
Edwin H. |
Pillack |
Killed in Action |
|
TEC5 |
Howard R. |
Procter |
Died Non-Battle |
|
1LT |
John D. |
Ragland (41) |
|
|
PFC |
Mauro R. |
Ramirez |
Killed in Action |
|
SSGT |
Eugene A. |
Reeves |
Finding of Death |
|
CPL |
L. N. |
Rice |
|
|
PFC |
Agapito V. |
Saenz |
|
|
PVT |
Pedro S. |
Killed in Action |
|
|
LT |
Darwin Arthur |
Schmidt |
|
|
PVT |
Ferdinand J. |
Schmidt |
Died of Wounds |
|
PVT |
Monroe C. |
Schroeder |
|
|
1LT |
Raymond C. |
Schuette |
|
|
PFC |
J. P. |
Killed in Action |
|
|
PVT |
Hubert H. |
Smart |
Finding of Death |
|
1LT |
Albert E. |
Killed in Action |
|
|
PFC |
Rudolph M. |
|
|
|
SSGT |
Stacy W. |
Thompson, Jr. |
Killed in Action |
|
M3C |
Odin Hall |
Tolson, Jr. |
|
|
SGT |
Nathaniel J. |
Tosh, Jr. |
Killed in Action |
|
2LT |
Bill |
Killed in Action |
|
|
|
George Sumner |
True |
|
|
PVT |
Burl L. |
Underwood |
|
|
PFC |
Alubo |
Valadez |
Killed in Action |
|
PFC |
Robert V. |
Valls |
Killed in Action |
|
PVT |
Ismael |
Valverde |
|
|
PFC |
Jesus G. |
Vasquez |
Killed in Action |
|
TEC5 |
Juventino C. |
Vela |
Killed in Action |
|
CPL |
William P. |
|
|
|
PVT |
Thomas E. |
White |
Killed in Action |
|
SSGT |
Goode S. |
Wier, Jr. |
Finding of Death
|