ILION WAR DEAD WWII Ilion, N.Y.

The following list was printed in "The Ilion Sentinel" on July 12, 1945. We reproduce that list, and request anyone who may have additions or corrections to contact us. Copied April 2001 by Paul McLaughlin and contributed by Carolyn Bayer of Ilion, N.Y.

Paul McLaughlin
Village of Ilion History Page Editor
May 2001

Henry F. Remmers, Petty Officer 2-c, U. S. Navy
    August 7, 1941 - Alaska

Edward J. Bishop, U. S. Marines
    September 18, 1942 - Guadalcanal

Sgt. Gordon Davies, U. S. Army
    September 28, 1942 - Guatemala

Cpl. Clinton Goller, Army Air Force
    October 2, 1942 - England

Pvt. Joseph Seymour, U. S. Marines
    November 1, 1942 - Guadalcanal

Pvt. DeWitt Phillips, U. S. Army
    November 13, 1942 - Camp Upton, NY

Pvt. Frank Kennedy, U. S. Army
    May 18, 1943 - North Africa

Lieut. Vincent Dugan, Army Air Force
    May 27, 1943 - North Africa

Victor Lee Rice, Machinist's Mate, 1-c, U. S. Navy
    June 30, 1943 - South Pacific

Cpl. Nellis Heath, U. S. Army
    July, 1, 1943 - Phillipine Islands

Lt. James Simpson, Army Air Force
    August 28, 1943 - Georgia, U.S.A.

Sgt. M. Hale Sterling, U. S. Army
    September 19, 1943 - Southwest Pacific

John R. Frantz, Merchant Marine
    September 22, 1943 - North Africa

Pvt. Forest Deyle, Army Air Force
    September 24, 1943 - Sicily

Harvey Dhonau, Quartermaster, 2-c, U. S. Navy
    October 27, 1943 - South Pacific

Sgt. Ralph Baum, U. S. Marines
    October 27, 1943 - South Pacific

Pfc. Raymond E. Danforth, U. S. Army
    January 13, 1944 - Italy

Pfc. Glenn Clarke, U. S. Army
    February 4, 1944 - Italy

Lt. William H. Momberger, Army Air Force
    March 9, 1944 - England

Pvt. Paul Townsend, U. S. Army
    May 4, 1944 - Aberdeen, MD

Lt. Robert V. Long, U. S. Air Force
    May 19, 1944 - China Sea

Pvt. Phillip A. Davis, U. S. Army
    June 23, 1944 - France

Maj. John M. Nichols, U. S. Army
    June 27, 1944 - Saipan

Cpl. Richard M. Pelton, U. S. Army
    July 3, 1944 - England

Sgt. Donald Outman, Army Air Force
    July 3, 1944 - Rumania

Sgt. Harry T. Durkin, U. S. Army
    July 17, 1944 - France

Lt. Kenneth Bleau, U. S. Army
    August 1, 1944 - France

Capt. Charles M. Holcomb, Army Air Force
    August 25, 1944 - France

Lt. Ralph E. Hardy, U. S. Army
    September 25, 1944 - Italy

Pvt. Albert L. Seymour, U. S. Army
    October 7, 1944 - Germany

Pfc. Albert W. Ritchie, U. S. Army
    October 24, 1944 - Germany

Richard Vincent Elmer, Fireman 1-c, U. S. Navy
    Oct. 25, 1944 - Phillipine Invasion

Sgt. Clyde Woertendyke, U. S. Army
    November 15, 1944 - France

Pfc. Ross Cushman, U. S. Army
    December 1, 1944 - Germany

Pvt. Francis Blaise, U. S. Army
    December 3, 1944 - France

Sgt. Joseph T. Hamlin, U. S. Army
    December 5, 1944 - Luxemburg

Pfc. Robert E. Lozo, U. S. Army
    January 9, 1945 - France

Pvt. Walter Snyder, U. S. Army
    January 12, 1945 - Luxemburg

Pvt. Wilbur D. Snyder, U. S. Army
    January 15, 1945 - Germany

S-Sgt. Gordon Townsend, U. S. Army
    February 14, 1945 - Luzon, P.I.

Lt. Onofrio DiSano, U. S. Marines
    February 19, 1945 - Iwo Jima

S-Sgt. Vernon B. Morris, Army Air Force
    March 9, 1945 - Luzon, P.I.

Pfc. John W. Cole, U. S. Army
    March 26, 1945 - Germany

Pvt. Stanley Clark, U. S. Army
    April 15, 1945 - Okinawa

Cpl. Eugene Brest, Jr., U. S. Army
    April 17, 1945 - Germany

Pvt. John F. Peterson, U. S. Marines
    June 9, 1945 - Okinawa

Cpl. Clinton E. Geer, U. S. Army
    July 29, 1945 - Germany

Douglas I. Rice, U. S. Navy
    July 31, 1945 - Pacific

All spellings are as in the original newspaper. For further information about men listed, please contact the appropriate historical societies and libraries.

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