Armstrong County soldiers lost in World
War II |
| Name |
Rank |
Status |
|
|
(key below) |
| Blair L. ADAMS |
CPL |
KIA |
| John W. ADAMS |
M1C |
DNB |
| Thomas W. ADAMS |
PVT |
DOW |
| William E. ALLEN |
PVT |
DOW |
| Robert C. ALLISON |
SSG |
KIA |
| Percy D. ALTMAN |
PVT |
KIA |
| Harry ANCHORS |
|
KIA |
| Howard Merle ANDERSON |
PFC |
DOW |
| Wilson P. ANDERSON |
|
KIAF |
| Rayond ANKEY |
|
KIAF |
| John J. ANTONIONO |
TSG |
KIAF |
| Theodore ANTHONY |
SGT |
DOW |
| Paul R. AYERS |
TSG |
KIA |
| John G. BAILLIE |
PFC |
KIA |
| Anthony BALABAZER |
TEC4 |
DNB |
| John BANICHAR |
SGT |
KIA |
| Gaza BARATH |
PFC |
KIA |
| David E. BEALE |
1LT |
KIAF |
| Henry S. BEATTY |
(See Note 1) |
|
| Ralph G. BEICHLEY |
TSG |
KIA |
| Lawrence E. BEICHLEY |
PVT |
DNB |
| Jack C. BELL |
PVT |
DOW |
| Wallace R. BELLAS |
(See Note 1) |
|
| Frederick M. BENEMAN |
PFC |
KIA |
| John A. BENTLEY Jr. |
CPL |
KIA |
| Sherwood F. BERLINE |
SSG |
KIA |
| Edward R. "Ted" BIRCH |
PFC |
KIA |
| Malcolm M BIRNEY |
|
KIAF |
| Homer BISH |
TEC5 |
DOW |
| Neil T. BISH |
2LT |
DNB |
| Harold F. BLACK |
PVT |
DNB |
| Frank W. BLACK |
(See Note 1) |
|
| Charles J. BLACKINGTON |
PFC |
KIAF |
| Fred E. BLANEY Jr. |
1LT |
KIA |
| James A. BONNER |
PVT |
DOW |
| Roy F. BOOHER |
CAPT |
MIA |
| James K. BOWSER |
|
KIAF |
| John A. BOWSER |
LTjg |
KIA |
| Reynolds V. BOWSER |
PVT |
DOW |
| Ronald Wayne BOWSER |
ELM3 |
KIA |
| Albert BREZNAK |
PVT |
DOW |
| Harold D. BROCIOUS |
CPL |
KIA |
| George R. BROWN |
PFC |
KIA |
| Raymond BROWN |
(See Note 1) |
|
| Richard J. BROWN |
PVT |
DOW |
| Philip BUFFONE |
|
KIAF |
| Edward Earl BULL |
|
KIAF |
| James BURNS Jr. |
SSG |
KIAF |
| Kenneth BUSH |
|
DNB |
| Hilton F. BUZARD |
PVT |
KIA |
| Ernest M. BUZZARD |
|
KIAF |
| Charles W. BYERS Jr. |
CPL |
DNB |
| Paul A. CAMPBELL |
SGT |
DOW |
| William E. CARDOMANE |
SSG |
KIA |
| Joseph R. CARUSO |
SSG |
KIA |
| Eugene L. CHAMBERS |
PFC |
KIA |
| Oscar Alvin CHANEY |
(See Note 1) |
|
| Edward CHARNEY |
TEC5 |
KIA |
| Joseph A. CHERNEY |
SSG |
KIA |
| George F. CHIATELLO |
PFC |
KIA |
| Alfred B. CHRISTY |
PFC |
KIA |
| Clair A. CLARK |
2LT |
DNB |
| Guy M. CLAYPOOL |
LT |
KIA |
| Kermit M. CLAYPOOL |
PFC |
MIA |
| Robert H. CLEMENTS |
SSG |
KIA |
| Denver D. "Ted" CLOAK |
PVT |
KIAM |
| Frederick M. COGHAN |
PFC |
KIAF |
| Harold B. COLE |
|
KIAF |
| Harry C. COLEMAN |
2LT |
KIA |
| David E. COMMER |
PVT |
KIAF |
| Anthony J. CONLEY |
PFC |
KIA |
| Guido Joseph CONTI |
PVT |
KIA |
| Eugene COULTER |
|
KIAF |
| James J. COUSINS |
(See Note 1) |
|
| Harry CRANE |
CPL |
KIA |
| Eugene CRAWFORD |
PFC |
KIA |
| David C. CROASMUN |
PVT |
KIA |
| Richard M. CROYLE |
PFC |
KIA |
| Harry V. DAILEY |
PFC |
DNB |
| Edward W. DANE |
PVT |
KIA |
| Charles DANIHEL |
PFC |
KIA |
| Sam D. DATTOLO |
PFC |
KIA |
| Mervin R. DAUGHERTY |
PFC |
KIA |
| Richard DAVIS |
|
KIAF |
| Roy E. DAVIS |
(See Note 1) |
|
| Robert F. DAY |
CPL |
KIA |
| Robert A. DEMPSTER Jr. |
1LT |
KIAF |
| James A. DENSMORE |
TSG |
KIAF |
| Jon J. DeVILBISS |
SGT |
DNB |
| John DICKIE |
PVT |
KIA |
| John W. DINGA |
2LT |
KIAF |
| George R. DININGER |
CPL |
KIA |
| Harry Richard DININGER |
PSG |
KIA |
| John DODD |
(See Note 1) |
|
| Ralph J. DOMINIC |
PFC |
KIA |
| Dominick J. DORAZIO |
S1C |
KIA |
| Joseph V. DOVIAT |
CPL |
KIA |
| Chester M. DOWNING |
PVT |
DOW |
| Steven DUDASH |
PVT |
DNB |
| Joseph DURANDETTO Jr. |
PFC |
DNB |
| James DYESS |
(See Note 1) |
|
| Henry A EARLEY |
PFC |
DOW |
| Oscar L. EDINGER |
PFC |
DNB |
| Donald S. EDNIE |
|
KIAF |
| Paul F. EDWARDS |
PFC* |
KIAF |
| *updated 1/13/03. Paul Edwards had no rank listed in the original War Memorial listing. His grandson, Paul F. Edwards III, in an email today, reported his rank as PFC in charge of his platoon, killed in action while his promotion to sergeant was pending.
|
| Paul ELASH |
PFC |
KIA |
| Walter George ESHELMAN |
BM1 |
KIA |
| Ermelindo A. FALSETTI |
CPL |
KIA |
| Percy B. FISCUS |
PFC |
KIA |
| John B. FISHER |
2LT |
DNB |
| William H. FORMAN |
2LT |
KIA |
| Alvie E. FOX |
SGT |
KIA |
| Willis J. FOX |
PVT |
KIA |
| Bernard Z. FRALEY |
PFC |
KIA |
| Earnest Daniel FRAMPTON |
PVT |
KIA |
| Jeffrey Carl FRANKLIN |
S1C |
KIA |
| Ray G. FURLONG |
SGT |
KIA |
| Paul GAJDOS |
SGT |
KIA |
| George A. GALLAGHER |
(See Note 1) |
|
| Steve Peter GARAY |
SM2 |
KIA |
| Frederick H. GAUL |
SGT |
KIA |
| Gerald F. GAUL |
TSG |
KIAF |
| Joseph M. GEIDEL |
TEC5 |
DOW |
| Robert Thomas GEORGE Jr. |
SM2 |
KIA |
| Joseph W. GIBSON |
SGT |
KIA |
| William O. GIRON |
|
KIAF |
| Pete J. GIUNIPERO |
PVT |
DOW |
| John W. GOETZ |
SGT |
KIAF |
| Dominick L. GOLAB |
PVT |
KIA |
| Howard J. GOOD |
PFC |
DOW |
| Arnold L. GOODMAN |
CPL |
DNB |
| Byron K. GOULD Jr. |
PFC |
KIA |
| Thomas A. GRACE |
TEC5 |
DNB |
| Charles W. GRAY |
2LT |
KIA |
| Rodman T. GREENE |
SGT |
DOW |
| Edward Lawrence GROSS |
LTjg |
MIA |
| Robert GROSS |
? |
KIA |
| Frank F. GUERNER |
SGT |
KIA |
| Herman H. HAAS Jr. |
2LT |
DNB |
| James HALBACH |
CPL |
KIAF |
| Robert M. HARMON |
PVT |
DNB |
| Arthur H. HARTMAN |
1LT |
DNB |
| Clair HARTZELL Jr. |
(See Note 1) |
|
| William G. HAUSE |
SSG |
KIA |
| Bernard L. HEDGLIN |
PFC |
KIA |
| Rollin HEFFERMAN |
|
KIA |
| Earl HEILMAN Jr. |
PFC |
DOW |
| James W. HELD |
SGT |
DOW |
| Keith J. HELD Sr. |
PFC |
KIA |
| William HELD |
|
KIAF |
| Donald B. HEPLER |
TSG |
KIAF |
| Earl HILEMAN |
|
KIAF |
| James B. HILEMAN Jr. |
PVT |
KIA |
| Alfred P. HILL |
PVT |
DNB |
| Clarence D. HILL |
PVT |
DNB |
| Clarence E. HILL |
1LT |
DNB |
| Earl L. HILL |
SGTY |
KIA |
| Ford R. HILL |
|
KIAF |
| James H. HILL |
|
KIA |
| Samuel B. HILL |
SSG |
KIA |
| John Russell HILLIARD |
(See Note 1) |
|
| Charles G. HODGE |
SGT |
KIA |
| Vernon E. HOLMES |
PVT |
KIA |
| Forest S. HOOKS |
(See Note 1) |
|
| Marcus A. HOOKS |
PFC |
KIA |
| Mason W. HOPPER |
PFC |
KIA |
| George E. HORTON |
PVT |
DNB |
| Frank J. HRABOVSKY |
SGT |
KIA |
| John L. HRANICA |
2LT |
DNB |
| Thomas Jefferson HUDSON |
PFC |
KIA |
| Frank F. HUNDERTMARK |
PVT |
KIA |
| Joseph Donald IRONS |
AvRd3 |
KIA |
| Phillip E. JACK |
PVT |
KIA |
| Frank W. JACKSON |
2LT |
KIA |
| Lawrence E. JACKSON |
PFC |
DNB |
| Stanley D. JAMES |
|
KIA |
| Bernard L. JAMISON |
PFC |
KIA |
| Frank JANTOSIK |
PFC |
KIA |
| Archie W. JENNINGS |
TEC5 |
DOW |
| Ernest L. JOHNSON |
TEC5 |
DNB |
| James JOHNSON |
|
KIAF |
| C.E. JOHNSTON Jr. |
PFC |
KIA |
| Robert D. KAMER |
SGT |
KIA |
| Steve M. KAMODY |
SGT |
DNB |
| Braden R. KAUFMAN |
SGT |
DNB |
| Glenn W. KAUFMAN |
CPL |
DOW |
| John KEEFER |
CPL |
DNB |
| Nelson M. KELLER |
PVT |
DNB |
| Jack S. KENNEDY |
PVT |
KIA |
| James W. KENNEDY |
PVT |
KIA |
| Edward D. KIEHART |
PFC |
KIA |
| Charles William KIESTER |
SSG |
KIAM |
| Eugene KING |
(See Note 1) |
|
| Herman W. KING Jr. |
PFC |
KIA |
| Andrew N. KLARIC |
SGT |
KIA |
| George A. KLINE Jr. |
PVT |
KIA |
| Charles L. KLINGENSMITH |
PFC |
KIA |
| James O. KLINGENSMITH |
SSG |
KIA |
| R.S. KLINGENSMITH |
TSG |
KIA |
| Milow KLUCIAR |
PFC |
KIA |
| Edward J. KNAPP |
TSG |
KIAF |
| Andrew KODOBOCZ |
PFC |
KIA |
| Frank P. KOLENCHAK |
SSG |
KIA |
| Louis KOZMA |
PFC |
DNB |
| Joseph J. KOZUCH |
PVT |
KIA |
| William E. KRAL |
SGT |
KIA |
| Melvin A. KUNTZ |
SGT |
DNB |
| Jack D. LAMB |
PFC |
KIA |
| Earl W. LASH |
PFC |
KIA |
| Roy E. LAVAN |
FO1 |
DNB |
| Owen N. LAWSON |
PFC |
KIA |
| James V. LENAVITT |
PFC |
DNB |
| Louie L. LENZI |
PVT |
KIA |
| Stephen E. LEVCIK (LEVCHIK) |
SGT |
KIAF |
| Peter E. LIND |
TSG |
KIA |
| Donald R. LOBAUGH |
PVT |
KIA |
| Daryl L. LOWRY |
MSG |
DOW |
| John LOWRY |
(See Note 1) |
|
| Andrew LUCAS |
PFC |
KIA |
| Joseph P. LUCIAK |
PFC |
KIA |
| Fred H. LYSCAS |
PVT |
DOW |
| Earl H. LYTLE |
PVT |
KIA |
| James W. MADDEN |
PVT |
KIA |
| Laurence F. MADDEN |
2LT |
KIAF |
| Jack Francis MAGAN |
GM3 |
KIA |
| Nick J. MALIZIA |
PVT |
KIA |
| Rudolph J. MATUSCIN |
PFC |
KIA |
| Donald M. McCOY Jr. |
PFC |
KIA |
| Justin Thomas McCULLOCH |
AMM2 |
KIA |
| James McCULLOUGH Jr. |
PVT |
KIA |
| John S. McCURDY |
(See Note 1) |
|
| Archie R. McELFRESH |
PFC |
KIA |
| Beryl E. McFARLAND |
SGT |
KIA |
| Roy C. McGINNIS |
PVT |
KIA |
| John F. McGRADY |
1LT |
KIA |
| James H. McHENRY |
1LT |
KIA |
| LeRoy McINTYRE |
PVT |
KIA |
| Ralph William McMASTER |
2LT |
KIA |
| Robert McMEFREY |
|
KIAF |
| Harry McMILLEN |
|
KIAF |
| Harry E. McMILLENO |
SGT |
MIA |
| Robert S. McMURRAY |
2LT |
KIAF |
| Edward W. McNUTT |
PFC |
KIA |
| Edward MENGES Jr. |
2LT |
DNB |
| Richard H. METZGER |
1LT |
KIA |
| Leonard MILTZ |
TEC5 |
DNB |
| William P. MITCHELL |
PFC |
KIA |
| Frank M. MONTGOMERY |
SGT |
KIA |
| William B. MONTGOMERY |
1LT |
KIA |
| Woodrow H. MONTGOMERY |
PFC |
KIA |
| Leonard J. MOORE |
1LT |
KIAF |
| Delmer C. MORROW |
TSG |
KIA |
| Stanley A. MOSKOWITZ |
PVT |
KIA |
| Peter P. MOTTURA |
PVT |
KIA |
| Dean M. MULBERGER |
FLO |
DNB |
| Russell C. MYERS |
PFC |
KIA |
| Paul William NEELY |
2LT |
DNB |
| William NEESE Jr. |
PFC |
KIA |
| Chester A. NELSON |
PVT |
KIA |
| David J. NITCHE |
PVT |
DOW |
| Harold W. NULPH |
PFC |
KIA |
| Karl O'BRIEN |
|
KIA |
| Elmer G. OGLIETTI |
CAPT |
DNB |
| Charles B. OLCUS |
PFC |
KIA |
| Norman J. ORAVIC |
PVT |
DNB |
| John ORESICK |
PVT |
KIA |
| Robert OWENS |
|
KIAS |
| Chester PAINTER |
|
KIAF |
| Bernard A. PALINSKI |
PFC |
KIA |
| Glenn PARKER |
|
KIAF |
| Frank PASQUALINI |
CPL |
KIA |
| Chester L. PATCYK |
PVT |
KIA |
| Archie A. PATTERSON |
PVT |
KIA |
| John PENCE |
|
KIAF |
| Eugene J. PERDOS |
PFC |
DNB |
| Matthew F. PERPICH |
PVT |
KIA |
| Sanford M. PETERS |
AVC |
DNB |
| Milan S. PETROVIC |
PVT |
KIA |
| Bill Orean PHILLIPS |
AMM2 |
KIAP |
| Steve PLAZAK |
PFC |
KIA |
| John C. POHORILAK |
TEC5 |
DNB |
| Bernard POLINSKI |
(See Note 1) |
|
| John V. POTKALITSKY |
1LT |
KIA |
| Joseph F PRAZENICA |
SSG |
KIA |
| Joseph J. PRUSASKY |
PFC |
DOW |
| Harry F. RADEBACH |
PFC |
DNB |
| Stanley Clifford RAIRIE |
CPL |
KIA |
| Harold REARICK |
PVT |
KIA |
| James REED |
SSM |
KIAS |
| Junior REESE |
PFC |
DOW |
| Donald L. REICHENBAUGH |
SGT |
KIA |
| James Adam REID |
HA2 |
KIA |
| William W. RELIGA |
PFC |
KIA |
| Mario L. RESSANI |
SSG |
KIA |
| James Woodrow RICHARDSON |
CTM |
KIA |
| Thomas A. RICHELLI |
CPL |
KIA |
| Raymond D. RIMEL |
|
KIAF |
| William H. RISHER |
PVT |
KIA |
| Samuel H. ROBINSON |
SGT |
KIA |
| Philip C. ROCKER |
PFC |
KIA |
| Kenneth J. RODGERS |
PVT |
KIA |
| James ROGAN |
SM2 |
KIA |
| Louis A. ROGRIGUEZ |
CPL |
KIA |
| Reno J. ROPPOLO |
SSG |
DNB |
| H. Wayne ROSENBERGER |
PVT |
KIA |
| James F. ROSS |
CPL |
KIA |
| Lentier ROSSO |
|
KIAF |
| Peter E. RUBUS |
PFC |
KIA |
| Steven RUDOSKY |
PVT |
KIA |
| Leonard Eugene RUSZ |
GuM |
DOW |
| Francis P. RYBISKI |
SSG |
DNB |
| James J. SACCO |
CPL |
DNB |
| Merle Theodore SCHALL |
LT |
KIA |
| Turney P. SCHRECENGOST |
CPL |
DNB |
| Jack O. SHAEFFER |
SSG |
KIA |
| George W. SCHAFFER |
|
KIAF |
| Guy M. SCHAFFER |
PFC |
KIA |
| Howard O. SCHAFFER |
TSG |
DOW |
| Robert H. SCHAFFER |
SSG |
KIA |
| Gerald R. SHANNON |
FLO |
KIA |
| Gordon C. "Moe" SHAUL |
SGT |
KIA |
| Robert Allan SHEA |
Rad3 |
KIA |
| Robert R. SHEARER |
2LT |
KIA |
| Vernon Frank SHEARER |
PVT |
KIA |
| Peter F. SHEVCHUK |
|
KIAF |
| Don N. SHICK |
PVT |
KIA |
| William E. SHULTZ |
PFC |
KIA |
| Frederick A. SHUSTER |
PFC |
KIA |
| Arthur V. SIMPSON |
PVT |
DNB |
| Leonard F. SIMPSON |
PFC |
KIA |
| Leslie T. SIVERLING |
TSG |
KIAM |
| Roger SKINNER |
|
DOW |
| Lawrence J. SLOVENSKY |
CPL |
DNB |
| Blair W. SMITH |
SSG |
KIA |
| Clarence A. SMITH |
PFC |
POWd |
| Kenneth L. SMITH |
PFC |
KIA |
| Roy W. SMITH |
PFC |
KIA |
| Russell Wayne SMITH |
SSG |
KIA |
| William SMULICK |
T4 |
KIA |
| George SOBEY Jr. |
PVT |
DNB |
| Thomas SPELICH |
PVT |
KIA |
| Joseph A. STAHLMAN |
(See Note 1) |
|
| John G. STANKO |
(See Note 1) |
|
| Harold R. STARR |
PFC |
KIA |
| Earnest E. STEFFEY |
SGY |
DOW |
| Benjamin L. STEIM |
PVT |
DNB |
| Earl E. STITT |
SSG |
KIA |
| Frank E. STIVASON |
SSG |
KIA |
| Harold D. STOREY |
2LT |
KIA |
| James A. STOUFFER |
PFC |
KIA |
| John A. STOVER |
PFC |
DOW |
| Herbert L. STRIKER |
TEC5 |
KIA |
| Joseph STUCKEY |
(See Note 1) |
|
| Robert Neal STULL |
SM2 |
KIA |
| Owen Joseph SULLIVAN |
MMM |
KIA |
| Jerry K. SWIGART |
TEC5 |
DNB |
| John TAMAS Jr. |
RAD1 |
KIA |
| Robert H. TAYLOR |
PFC |
KIA |
| Paul TERTYCHNY |
CPL |
KIA |
| Louis O. THEUERL |
PVT |
KIA |
| Gino U. TONIUTTI |
SGT |
KIA |
| Donald C. TOY |
SSG |
KIAF |
| Richard Harding TRUDGEN |
T5 |
DOW |
| Charles TRUITT |
SGT |
DOW |
| James TURNER |
PVT |
KIA |
| Theodore D. TURNEY |
TEC5 |
DOW |
| George ULISKY |
PFC |
KIA |
| John H. UMBAUGH |
PVT |
KIA |
| Carl UREKEK |
|
KIAF |
| John USESKI |
PFC |
KIA |
| Alfred Brace VAN DYKE |
PFC |
DNB |
| John VINANSKY |
|
KIAF |
| Frank J. VINCZE |
SGT |
KIA |
| Louis A. VISNESKY |
PVT |
KIAF |
| Emile VLASSICH |
PVT |
KIA |
| Paul E. VOELKEL |
PFC |
DOW |
| Harry S. WALDENVILLE |
PVT |
DNB |
| Ernest M. WALKER Jr. |
PVT |
KIA |
| Lawrence R. WALKER |
PFC |
KIA |
| Robert H. WALKER |
PFC |
DNB |
| John WAYTOW |
SGT |
KIA |
| Robert Lynn WHITE |
PFC |
KIA |
| John N. WHITMORE |
PFC |
DOW |
| Clifford A. WILLIAMS |
(See Note 1) |
|
| Harry W. William |
(See Note 1) |
|
| Kenneth R. WILLIAMS |
CPL |
DNB |
| Harry W. WILLITS |
AVC |
DNB |
| Alyce Ruth WINTER |
ENS |
DNB |
| Wallace WOLOSONOVICH |
PVT |
DOW |
| William F. WRAY |
FLO |
DNB |
| Harold C. WRAY |
PFC |
KIA |
| John Milton WRIGHT |
PVT |
DNB |
| Credwa WSIADEK |
1SGT |
DNB |
| Robert E. YALEY |
PFC |
KIA |
| William J. YORKO |
PVT |
DOW |
| Owen G. YOUNG |
PFC |
DNB |
| Charles R. ZANA |
TEC5 |
KIA |
| Anthony Paul ZANOTTI |
AvR3 |
KIA |
| Joseph J. ZDINA |
PVT |
KIA |
| Delbert E. ZEIGLER |
SGT |
DOW |
| Rudolph J. ZELEK |
1LT |
KIA |
| Agostino A. ZIRUOLO |
PFC |
KIA |
| Steve M. ZUBAY |
SSG |
KIAF |
| Paul S. ZYDONIK |
PFC |
KIA |
|
DNB: Died, not in battle
DOW: Died of wounds
KIA: Killed in Action
KIAM: Killed in Action, originally listed as MIA
KIAS: Killed in Action, lost at sea
MIA: Missing in Action
POWd: Died while prisoner of war
NOTE 1: From supplemental data
The contents of this War Memorial Page were copied from the January
25, 1996 issue of a Leader-Times special supplement, provided to verify
names of soldiers before cast in bronze. The utmost care was given in copying
the list exactly until we can verify correct spellings of names, the rank
at time of death, and the cause of death. I highly respect these individuals
for the sacrifice they each made and will make corrections as errors are
brought to my attention. Click here
to send a correction.
If you see your family name listed and are not sure if a relationship
exists, we have genealogical records in the Armstrong County Historical
Society building and also at the Kittanning Public Library in the Pennsylvania
Room.
My best wishes to the families,
Carl Bromley
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