World War II Casualties

Many brave men and women from El Dorado County gave their lives for their country during World War II.  Here is a list of those individuals who were in the Army.  This list is provided by the National Archives.  They also have a list of Navy and Marine personnel, but it is not sorted by county.

Name Serial Number   Rank Type of Casualty
Allison, Norland W. 19142402 Private Killed in Action
Andrews, F. H., Jr. 0-755836 2nd Lieutenant Killed in Action
Avansino, Harold V. 19088044 Sergeant Died, Non-Battle
Baker, Charles E. 39092572 Staff Sergeant Died, Non-Battle
Carsten, Ernest M. 0-757951 1st Lieutenant Killed in Action
       
Cribs, Hubert G. 0-774957 2nd Lieutenant Finding of Death
Cullers, Howard M. 39413617 Private First Class   Killed in Action
Dale, William B. 0-801255 1st Lieutenant Killed in Action
Dixon, Raymond L. 20921964 Corporal Died, Non-Battle
Engel, Curt A. 39082915 Staff Sergeant Killed in Action
       
Garrett, John E. 39076493 Private First Class Killed in Action
Herrick, Robert K. 39079133 Sergeant Died, Non-Battle
Kapheim, Fred R. 39425751 Private First Class Died of Wounds
Ligon, Walton M. 0-755974 1st Lieutenant Finding of Death
Longhurst, Lester C. 19192457 Private Died, Non-Battle
       
Maclin, Don R. 0-751560 1st Lieutenant Finding of Death
Myers, Wilfred R. 39150517 Private Frist Class Died, Non-Battle
Payne, Richard T. 0-814536 2nd Lieutenant Died, Non-Battle
Phelps, Wilbur H. 39395146 Private First Class Killed in Action
Potts, Jerrold N. 39426207 Private First Class Killed in Action
       
Schroth, George W., Jr.    39084324 Private First Class Killed in Action
Smith, Fred R. 39414492 Technician 5th Grade Killed in Action
Stuart, Kenneth C. 39117847 Private First Class Killed in Action
Tatum, Hardie C. 0-727943 1st Lieutenant Killed in Action
Ticksman, James P. 0-743542 2nd Lieutenant Died, Non-Battle
       
Vincent, Frank 39089758 Private First Class Died, Non-Battle
West, Henry F. 39398316 Private First Class Killed in Action
March 22, 2011
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