Name | Era | Branch | Rank | Service # | Outfit | Awards | Birth | Inducted | Death/Status | Dogtown Address | Cemetery/Memorial | Religion | Sources | Notes | Informant/Relationship |
Amstutz, William Joseph, Jr. | Vietnam | Army | SP4 | 55767237 | "B Co, 1st Eng Bn
1st Inf Div USARV" | | 12/2/1945 | "
Vietnam
Tour Start:
5/25/1965" | "2/9/1966
KIA" | "
1115 Louisville
(PD 2/15/66 p.7A)" | "Jefferson Barracks Nat'l Cem
St. Louis, MO
Section G Site 1187
Buried 02/18/1966
Vietnam Wall Panel 05E Line 19" | Roman Catholic | "Department of Veterans Affairs - Gravesite Locator
http://gravelocator.cem.va.gov/j2ee/servlet/NGL_v1
http://www.interment.net/data/us/mo/stlouis/jeffbarr/index.htm
Vietnam War: U.S. Military Casualties, 1956-1998
U.S. Army Personnel and Dependent Casualties, 1961-1981
http://www.ancestry.com/
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall
http://thewall-usa.com/index.asp#search" | "Correct spelling for Billy Joe ""Amstead""
Marital Status: Single
Water Supply Specialist
Hostile Ground Casualty: Other Explosive Device" | |
Beeker, David | Vietnam | | | | | | | | | "No Data Found
Anywhere" | | | | "No Beeker in 1965 Phone Book
I suggest we drop this man from list" | |
"Crane, Victor Otto
NOT from Dogtown" | World War I | Army | 2LT | | "I Company
26th Infantry
1st Division" | | | | "7/19/1918
KIA at Soissons, France" | "
4527 Oakland
NOT 5427 Oakland as reported in Globe Democrat 5/1/1919" | "Missing in Action or Buried at Sea
Tablets of the Missing at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery
Belleau, France" | | """St. Louisans of Honor - Ones Who Made The Supreme Sacrifice"" from the City & County of St. Louis in World War I published in the St. Louis Globe-Democrat, 5/11/1919
MHS-World War I biography and service records : persons who enlisted in St. Louis city and county. Addenda: those who died in service - Vol. C-F
MHS-Casualaties European War, Vol 1 p.10
Missouri Soldiers' Records - http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers/
Lest We Forget - St. Louis WWI Memorial
http://www.stl-lestweforget.org/courtofhonor.html
St. Louis Post Dispatch 8/8/1918 p.2
The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC)
http://www.abmc.gov/search/index.php" | "
Kingshighway Memorial Gold Star Tree Court of Honor # 97" | |
Daniels, Joseph V. | World War II | Army | PFC | 37604291 | "2nd Ranger Battalion
See: http://tiny.cc/h21w7 " | | 1924 | 2/25/1943 | "6/6/1944
KIA at Pointe du Hoe, four miles west of Omaha Beach" | "
1333 Graham
(PD 6/27/44 p.7A & 7/3/44 p.4B)" | "Jefferson Barracks Nat'l Cem
St. Louis, MO according to next of kin [No - Not found in the Department of Veterans Affairs - Gravesite Locator. Perhaps Joseph Daniels in Calvary, Interment# 499825] See Find a Grave World War II Pointe du Hoc Ranger Monument monument in Normandy: http://tiny.cc/27x74" | Catholic | "World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing Army and Army Air Forces Personnel from Missouri, p.32
http://media.nara.gov/media/images/28/33/28-3249a.gif
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
U.S. Rosters of World War II Dead, 1939-1945
http://www.ancestry.com/" | "Education:1 year of high school
Civil Occupation:Bakers [sic]
Marital Status:Single, without dependents
Height:68 - Weight:139
Killed in Action
The U.S. Rosters of World War II Dead, 1939-1945 relates next of kin says he was buried at Jefferson Barracks, but there is no such record in the US Veterans Department Graveside Locator site.
Mother - Mary Winters, 1333 Graham (PD 6/27/44 p.7A)" | |
Diefenbach, William Charles, Jr. | World War II | Navy Reserve | "Coxswain
(COX)" | | | | 1/3/1922 | | "6/8/1944
KIA off coast of France" | "
Parents live at
6421 Wade
(PD 7/10/44 p. 3B & 8/19/44 p.7A)" | "Calvary Cemetery
St. Louis, MO
Section 029 Lot 0184
Buried 7/15/1948 [sic]" | | "Department of Veterans Affairs - Gravesite Locator
http://gravelocator.cem.va.gov/j2ee/servlet/NGL_v1
U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
http://www.ancestry.com/
Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of St. Louis
http://search.stlcathcem.org/default.aspx
World War II Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Casualties, 1941-1945: Missouri Dead, p.7
http://media.nara.gov/media/images/27/22/27-2115a.gif" | "
""Diefenbach, William Charles, Jr., Coxswain, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Diefenbach, Sr., 6421 Wade Ave., St. Louis.""
World War II Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Casualties, 1941-1945
Calvary Cemetery Interment # 19671
First Name listed as ""Coxswain William C""" | |
Dowd, Robert Abbot | World War I | Army | PVT | 43646 | "I Co, 16th Infantry
14th Divisionn" | | 6/2/1891 | 11/1/1915 1916 in Mexico with Pershing; sailed to France 6/12/1916 | "7/18/1918
KIA at Soissons, France" | 6207 Famous Avenue | "Memorial Park Cemetery
5200 Lucas and Hunt Road
St. Louis, MO 63121" | Roman Catholic | """St. Louisans of Honor - Ones Who Made The Supreme Sacrifice"" from the City & County of St. Louis in World War I published in the St. Louis Globe-Democrat, 5/11/1919
MHS-World War I biography and service records : persons who enlisted in St. Louis city and county. Addenda: those who died in service - Vol. C-F
Missouri Soldiers' Records - http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers/
Lest We Forget - St. Louis WWI Memorial
http://www.stl-lestweforget.org/courtofhonor.html
St. Louis Post Dispatch 9/1/1918 p.10" | "Kingshighway Memorial Gold Star Tree Court of Honor # 126
9/1/1918 Post says address is 6107 Famouns, but all other sources use 6207 Famous" | |
Farabee, William Lewis | Korea | Army | PVT | | 25th Inf Div | | 8/8/1932 | 2/6/1950 | "11/29/1950
KIA" | "11?? Childress
See Notes" | "Jefferson Barracks Nat'l Cem
St. Louis, MO
Section 72 Site 474
Buried 12/20/1954 [sic]" | | "Department of Veterans Affairs - Gravesite Locator
http://gravelocator.cem.va.gov/j2ee/servlet/NGL_v1
Korean War Casualties, 1950-1957
U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
http://www.ancestry.com/
http://www.interment.net/data/us/mo/stlouis/jeffbarr/index.htm" | "Light Weapons Infantryman
Previously, seriously wounded in action by missile (9/25/1950) & returned to duty.
No Farabees on Childress in 1947,48 or 52 Gould's Directories; Jno P. Farabee at 2029A Blendon Place in 1950 phone book & 1952 Gould's Dir.;
P.L. Farabee at 6427 West Park and Perry L. & Betty in 1952 Gould's Dir." | |
Hinkebein, Glen L. | World War II | Army Air Corps | S/SGT Bomber Gunner | | | | 1920 | 3/20/1942 | "4/29/1944
KIA over Germany" | "6240 Berthold
(PD 5/23/44 p.5A)" | "Zachary Taylor Nat'l Cemetery
Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
Group Burial, Plot: I Sec: 215-216
Buried 09/19/1950
For photo of plaque see:
http://tiny.cc/1d1xv" | | "U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
http://www.ancestry.com/
http://www.interment.net/data/us/ky/jefferson/zachnat/zachary_hayhoc.htm
Department of Veterans Affairs - Gravesite Locator
http://gravelocator.cem.va.gov/j2ee/servlet/NGL_v1
PD 5/23/44 p.5A, 9/22/44 p.7A & 9/3/44 p.8A" | "Name misspelled as ""Hinkelbin"" in Dogtown News
Enlisted in Sikeston, MO; parents M/M Theodore M. Hinkebein lived in Chaffee, MO;
Lived with Uncle William (a painter) & Ann Hinkebein at 6240 Berthold (1944 Gould's Dir p.540 & 1945 phone book)
Education: 4 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Clerks, general office
Marital Status:Single, without dependents
Height:69 Weight: 151
KIA over Germany" | |
King, David Michael | Vietnam | Army | CPL | 487541497 | "A Co
2nd Bn, 7th Cav
1st Cav Div (AMBL)" | | 10/2/1949 | "
Vietnam
Tour Start:
11/29/1969" | "3/29/1970
KIA" | "Gerald King lived at
1323 Fairmont Court
(Gould's St. Louis City Dir. 1969 -
No Kings on
San Jacinto Court)" | "Jefferson Barracks Nat'l Cem
St. Louis, MO
Section H Site 25
Buried 04/07/1970
Vietnam Wall Panel 12W Line 57" | Protestant - No Denomination Preferred | "Department of Veterans Affairs - Gravesite Locator
http://gravelocator.cem.va.gov/j2ee/servlet/NGL_v1
http://www.interment.net/data/us/mo/stlouis/jeffbarr/index.htm
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall
http://thewall-usa.com/index.asp#search
U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
Vietnam War: U.S. Military Casualties, 1956-1998
U.S. Army Personnel and Dependent Casualties, 1961-1981
http://www.ancestry.com/" | "Marital Status: Single
Infantry Direct Fire Crewman
Hostile Ground Casualty: Multiple Fragmentation Wounds in Tay Ninh, SVN" | |
Kirwan, Leonard M. | World War II | Army | WO JG | W2124375 | HQ, 8th Army | Bronze Star [For Merit, not Valor] | 1918 | 4/27/1942 | "3/15/1945
DNB
But PD 4/15/45 p.8A KIA 3/15/45 on Leyte" | "
Son Thomas E. Kirwan, Wife Gertrude (nee Adrignola) Kirwan & Mother Mary/Maggie F. (nee Green) Kirwan lived at 6529 Clayton. Late Father Patrick J. Kirwan. Mem mass at St. James 4/22/45
(PD 4/15/45 p.8A & 4/20/45 p.7C)
Or lived at 6085 Hartford?" | "Manila American Cemetery
Manila, Philippines
Plot B Row 13 Grave 157" | Catholic | "The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC)
http://www.abmc.gov/search/index.php
World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing Army and Army Air Forces Personnel from Missouri, p.35
http://media.nara.gov/media/images/28/33/28-3252a.gif
U.S. Rosters of World War II Dead, 1939-1945
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas
http://www.ancestry.com/
The Dogtown News, Issue No. 4, Aug 1945 - http://www.webster.edu/~corbetre/dogtown/history/wwii-news-4.html" | "Education: 1 year of college
Civil Occupation: Stenographers and typists
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 69 - Weight: 152
Informant says killed in plane crash.
""Warrant Officer Leonard M. Kirwan, 26, who was killed in action March 15 on Leyte, has been posthumously awarded the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious achievement in connection with military operations against the enemy in the Philippines from Nov. 14, 1944, to March 15, 1945. He was the husband of Mrs. Gertrude K. Kirwan, 6085 Hartford street, and the son of Mrs. Mary Kirwan, 6529 Clayton road, Clayton."" The Dogtown News, Issue No. 4
Died Non-Battle (DNB) in the line-of-duty [sickness, homicide, suicide or accidents outside combat areas (including training or manuever deaths)]" | |
Kuenker, Louis F. | World War II | Army | PVT | 37179289 | "357th Inf Reg
90 Inf Div" | Purple Heart | 11/21/1906 | | "6/14/1944
KIA" | "No Dogtown Address Found
KIA 6/14/45 in France. Wife Leola Kuenker of 4820 Hanover, Gardenville; Mother Hortense Kuenker of 6300A Arsenal
(PD7/17/44 p.3C)
(In 1910 & 1920 Census at 5913 Southwest - Can't find in 1930)" | "Normandy American Cemetery
Colleville-sur-Mer, France
Plot E Row 9 Grave 39 [aka Saint Laurent (Permanent Cemetery); Saint Laurent, France;
Grave #: e 9 39] " | Protestant | "The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC)
http://www.abmc.gov/search/index.php
World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing Army and Army Air Forces Personnel from Missouri, p.35
http://media.nara.gov/media/images/28/33/28-3252a.gif
U.S. Rosters of World War II Dead, 1939-1945
World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas
Social Security Death Index
http://www.ancestry.com/" | "Correct spelling for Louis ""Kinker""
Social Security # - 489-03-0725
Killed in Action (KIA)
Herman H.(perhaps an uncle) & Concordia Kuenker lived at 2223 McCausland - their son Kenneth in Navy. " | |
Marcus, Tom | World War I | Army | COOK | 2191174 | "A Company
314th Engineers
89th Division" | | "1892
In Greece" | "9/4/1917
To France
6/12/1918" | "9/12/1918
DOW in France
(""Died of Wounds"" received in action)" | " 6653 Manchester
(Site of Cousin George Vellios' Restaurant)" | "Buried at: Plot C Row 27 Grave 3
St. Mihiel American Cemetery
Thiaucourt, France" | | """St. Louisans of Honor - Ones Who Made The Supreme Sacrifice"" from the City & County of St. Louis in World War I published in the St. Louis Globe-Democrat, 5/11/1919
MHS-World War I biography and service records : persons who enlisted in St. Louis city and county. Addenda: those who died in service - Vol. M-R
MHS-Casualaties European War, Vol 1 p.39 & 71
Missouri Soldiers' Records - http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers/
Lest We Forget - St. Louis WWI Memorial
http://www.stl-lestweforget.org/courtofhonor.html
St. Louis Post Dispatch 11/7/1918 p.4 & p.7
The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC)
http://www.abmc.gov/search/index.php" | "Kingshighway Memorial Gold Star Tree Court of Honor # 302
Marcus was an immigrant from Greece and a baker before the War - working for Heydt's Bakery Company. He lived over his cousin George Vellios' restaurant at 6653 Manchester. (Is this the same Vellios who lost son James G. Vellios in World War II?)
For some reason, Missouri Soldier's Records gives 813 N. 18th Street as his residence, but all other soureces cite the Manchester address." | |
McCauley, John Joseph | World War II | Army | PFC | 37611279 | 60 Bomb Sq AAF | | 3/28/1918 | | "11/28/1944
DNB" | "No Dogtown Address Found
Lived at
4943 Winona
with mother, Bridget McCauley, Funeral Mass at St. James (PD 11/30/44 p.9A, 12/1/44 p.8A & 12/2/1944 p.7A)" | "Calvary Cemetery
St. Louis, MO
Section 026 Lot 1617
Buried 12/4/1944
Here is a link to grave photos: http://tiny.cc/ja4o3" | | "World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing Army and Army Air Forces Personnel from Missouri, p.35
http://media.nara.gov/media/images/28/33/28-3252a.gif
Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of St. Louis
http://search.stlcathcem.org/lotdetail.aspx?lotid=1617&secid=026&row=&cem=04" | "Died Non-Battle (DNB) in the line-of-duty [sickness, homicide, suicide or accidents outside combat areas (including training or manuever deaths)]
""killed in the crash of a four-engine Army plane near Smokey Hill (Kan.) Field"" (PD 11/30/44 p.9A)
Some records have a space after ""Mc""
Sources do not provide death date: John ""L."" in two PD articles, but ""John Joseph"" in Funeral Notice (PD 12/2/1944 p.7A)" | |
Moise, Eugene Edwin | World War I | British Royal Army | PVT | "3198
308547
274382" | 16th Bn., Tank Corps | | 11/14/1895 | "US Navy
1911
Royal Army
1915" | "9//29/1918
KIA
Argonne France" | 6710 Mitchell Avenue | "Unicorn Cemetery
Vend'huile, France" | | """St. Louisans of Honor - Ones Who Made The Supreme Sacrifice"" from the City & County of St. Louis in World War I published in the St. Louis Globe-Democrat, 5/11/1919
MHS-World War I biography and service records : persons who enlisted in St. Louis city and county. Addenda: those who died in service - Vol. M-R
MHS-Casualties European War, Vol. 1 p.78
Lest We Forget - St. Louis WWI Memorial
http://www.stl-lestweforget.org/courtofhonor.html
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
http://www.cwgc.org/search/certificate.aspx?casualty=177658
UK, Soldiers in the Great War, 1914-1919
British Army WWI Medal Rolls INdex CArds, 1914-1920
http://www.ancestry.com/
UK National Archives: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=4277953&queryType=1&resultcount=1" | "Kingshighway Memorial Gold Star Tree Court of Honor # 655
""Killed in action while in charge of a British tank in France, on the [29th] day of September , 1918 ... aged 23. Eugene served four years in the United States Navy and went to England in 1915 and enlisted in the First Lancashire Fusileers [sic]. He was severely shocked at Galipoli and invalided for seven months, afterwards rejoined his command and remained in active service.""
Served with 1/7 Lancashire Fusiliers and wounded 8/8/1915 in Dardanelles Campaign/Battle of Gallipoli. Transferred to Royal Engineers and then to 16th Battalion, Tank Corps, and was killed in the Argonne Forest.
Two home addresses appear in the records 6710 and 6717 Mitchell Avenue. Went with 6710 as written on Eugene Moïse ""Biography & Service Record"" and on his father's death certifcate." | |
Moise, Percival Randolph | World War I | Army | SGT | | MOT TR 1A | | 10/9/1889 | | "1925
""Died from disease""" | 6710 Mitchell Avenue | | | "Lest We Forget - St. Louis WWI Memorial
http://www.stl-lestweforget.org/courtofhonor.html" | "
Brother of Eugene Edwin Moïse, above.
This is a surprise entry! Only source is cited to the left. More research needed.
Check obit for ""Randolph"" Moise in St. Louis Post-Disptach 1/19/1925 AND
contact surving members of the Moise family." | |
Mollick [Molick], John Karl | World War II | Army | PVT | 17044143 | "Battery K66, CGAAA
Coast Guard Artillery" | | 1919 | 1/20/1942 | "8/22/1942
DNB
at Washington, DC" | "No Dogtown Address Found
Pvt. John Karl Molick lived at 2616 Roseland Terrace, Maplewood
(PD 8/223/42 p.2C)" | "John K. Molick buried 8/26/42 at Resurrection Cemetery, 6901 Mackenzie Road, Affton MO 63123 Sec 014, Lot 0242
Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of St. Louis
http://search.stlcathcem.org/lotdetail.aspx?lotid=0242&secid=014&row=&cem=01" | | "U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
http://www.ancestry.com/
World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing Army and Army Air Forces Personnel from Missouri, p.36
http://media.nara.gov/media/images/28/33/28-3253a.gif" | "Education:3 years of high school
Civil Occupation:Semiskilled mechanics and repairmen, n.e.c.
Marital Status:Single, without dependents
Height:68 - Weight:178
Died Non-Battle (DNB) in the line-of-duty [sickness, homicide, suicide or accidents outside combat areas (including training or manuever deaths)]
No Mollicks/Molicks in 1942,43 0r 44 Gould's Dir or 1945 phone books " | |
O'Connell, Dennis | World War I | Army | PVT | 2847086 | "C Company
355th Infanty" | | 6/15/1899 | "4/26/1918
To France
6/4/1918" | "8/14/1918
DOW at Battle of Saint-Mihiel in France
(""Died of Wounds"" received in action)" | 1337 Graham | "Buried at: Plot C Row 23 Grave 15
St. Mihiel American Cemetery
Thiaucourt, France" | | """St. Louisans of Honor - Ones Who Made The Supreme Sacrifice"" from the City & County of St. Louis in World War I published in the St. Louis Globe-Democrat, 5/11/1919
MHS-World War I biography and service records : persons who enlisted in St. Louis city and county. Addenda: those who died in service - Vol. C-F
Missouri Soldiers' Records - http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers/
Lest We Forget - St. Louis WWI Memorial
http://www.stl-lestweforget.org/courtofhonor.html
The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC)
http://www.abmc.gov/search/index.php" | "Kingshighway Memorial Gold Star Tree Court of Honor # 341
Single, son of Mary D. & Dennis O'Connell, formerly a blacksmith's helper" | |
O'Shaughnessy, Jeremiah J. | World War II | Army | PFC | 37370569 | "309th Inf Reg
78th Inf Div" | Purple Heart | 1911 | 7/3/1942 | "4/10/1945
KIA in Germany" | "
Son of M/M John O'Shaughessy
6160 Crescent
(PD 5/18/45 p.7A; & 1944 Gould's Dir p. 908)" | "Netherlands American Cemetery
Magraten, Netherlands
Plot I Row 7 Grave 4" | | "The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC)
http://www.abmc.gov/search/index.php
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
http://www.ancestry.com/
World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing Army and Army Air Forces Personnel from Missouri, p.36
http://media.nara.gov/media/images/28/33/28-3253a.gif" | "Education:Grammar school
Civil Occupation:Bartenders
Marital Status:Single, without dependents
Height:68 - Weight:168
Killed in Action (KIA)
ABMC lists first name as ""Jeremi""
Spelled Oshaughnessy in some records" | |
Perez, Arthur Joseph | Korea | Army | PFC | 57509036 | "8th Cav Reg
1st Cav Div" | "Purple Heart
CIB" | 5/25/1931 | | "3/8/1951
KIA" | "??
(Joe Perez at 4310 Forest & Perry Perez at 4404 Forest in 1950 Phone book)" | "Jefferson Barracks Nat'l Cem
St. Louis, MO
Section 70 Site 16268
Buried 09/24/1951" | | "The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC)
http://www.abmc.gov/search/index.php
Department of Veterans Affairs - Gravesite Locator
http://gravelocator.cem.va.gov/j2ee/servlet/NGL_v1
http://www.interment.net/data/us/mo/stlouis/jeffbarr/index.htm
U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
Korean War Casualties, 1950-1957
WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings
http://www.ancestry.com/" | Light Weapons Infantryman | |
Rice, William J. | World War II | Army | PFC | 37622315 | "330 Inf Reg
83rd Inf Div" | Purple Heart | 1910 | 8/17/1944 | "7/13/1944
KIA" | "1126 Childress
Wm J & V. Dorothy Rice in 1944 Gould's Dir. p.1024)" | "Normandy American Cemetery
Colleville-sur-Mer, France
Plot F Row 16 Grave 22" | | "The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC)
http://www.abmc.gov/search/index.php
World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing Army and Army Air Forces Personnel from Missouri, p.37
http://media.nara.gov/media/images/28/33/28-3254a.gif
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas
http://www.ancestry.com/ " | "Education: 3 years of college
Civil Occupation: Managers and officials, n.e.c.
Marital Status: Married
Killed in Action (KIA)
Informant says killed at Battle of St. Lo [sic] following Invasion of Normandy. At time of death wife, Dorthy S. Rice, lived at 1050 Jackson, U. City (PD 4/24/45, p.5A)" | "Richard Rice/Nephew
11/17/2010" |
Roth, Jack H. | World War II | Army | PVT | 37635878 | | Purple Heart | 1925 | 3/23/1944 | "MIA in Luxemborg 1/6/1945
declared KIA before 4/7/1945
(PD 1/31/45, p.5A & 4/7/45 p.5A)" | "Father, Jacob. J. Roth, a baker, lived at 6654 Villa
(PD 4/7/45 p.5A & 1944 Gould's Dir p.1024)
MIA 1/7/45
Father lived at 3928 Arsenal
(PD 1/31/45, p.5A)" | "Resurrection Cemetery, 6901 Mackenzie Road, Affton MO 63123 Sec 014, Lot 0439WH
Buried March 26, 1949 [sic] http://tiny.cc/cnx4i
[Not found in Dept of Veterans Affairs - Gravesite Locator or The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC)]" | Catholic | "World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing Army and Army Air Forces Personnel from Missouri, p.37
http://media.nara.gov/media/images/28/33/28-3254a.gif
Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of St. Louis
http://tiny.cc/cnx4i
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
U.S. Rosters of World War II Dead, 1939-1945
http://www.ancestry.com/
The Dogtown News, Issues No. 2, 3 & 5 - http://www.webster.edu/~corbetre/dogtown/history/wwii.html" | "Education:3 years of high school
Marital Status:Single, without dependents
Killed in Action (KIA)
Sources do not provide death date
""Private Jack Roth reported missing in action in Luxemburg, January 5th [1945]. Brother of Mrs. Dolores Thiele, 6654 Villa Avenue."" The Dogtown News, Issue No. 2, Apr 1945; added to ""Honor Roll"" in Issue No. 3, May 1945. 1944 Gould's Dir lists brother-in-law Theo. A. Thiele (p. 1929) and Jacob J. Roth (p.1024) at 6654 Villa. " | |
Schmiderer, Joseph August, Jr. | World War II | Navy Reserve | "Fireman
1st Class" | | | | | | "12/18/1944
KIA in the Pacific" | "
1125 Graham
(PD 1/8/45 p.5A)" | Name carved on West Hemicycle of the Manila American Cemetery with other MIA (aka: Fort William McKinley Cemetery), Manila, The Philippines: SOME THERE BE WHICH HAVE NO SEPULCHER - THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE - GRANT UNTO THEM O LORD ETERNAL REST WHO SLEEP IN UNKNOWN GRAVES. | | "World War II Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Casualties, 1941-1945: Roll ww2c_27, Missouri Dead, p.22
http://media.nara.gov/media/images/27/22/27-2130a.gif
World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas
http://www.ancestry.com/
St. Louis Post-Dispatch 1/9/45 p.9A" | "Wife: Mrs. Ruth Marie Schmiderer of
1125 Graham Street, St. Louis.
Informant related Schmiderer went down with the USS Indianapolis, but this could not be. The Indianapolis sank on 7/30/1945, long after Schmiderer went missing and he was not on final crew list of the Indianapolis (http://www.ussindianapolis.org/crew.htm). " | |
Schwable, Phillip J., Jr. | World War II | Army Air Corps | PFC | 17159480 | | | 4/29/1924 | 10/29/1942 | "5/25/1944
KIA in tank corps in Italy" | "He & parents lived at
6227 Wilson
(Dogtown??)
(PD 6/13/44 p.3B & 1944 Gould's Dir. P.1087)" | "Jefferson Barracks Nat'l Cem
St. Louis, MO
Section 80 Site 202
Buried 07/27/1948 [sic]" | | "Department of Veterans Affairs - Gravesite Locator
http://gravelocator.cem.va.gov/j2ee/servlet/NGL_v1
World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing Army and Army Air Forces Personnel from Missouri, p.37
http://media.nara.gov/media/images/28/33/28-3254a.gif
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
http://www.ancestry.com/
http://www.interment.net/data/us/mo/stlouis/jeffbarr/index.htm" | "Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: Semiskilled occupations in manufacture of automobiles, n.e.c.
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 69 - Weight: 157
Killed in Action (KIA)" | |
Skally, Thomas Michael | Vietnam | Marine Corps | CPL | 2266067 | "3rd Plt, L Co
3rd Bn, 26th Mar
1st Mar Div REIN" | | 4/27/1947 | "Vietnam
Tour Start:
11/16/1968" | "2/18/1969
KIA" | "2153 McCausland
(PD 2/25/69 p.3C & 1969 Gould's Dir. P.1071)" | "Jefferson Barracks Nat'l Cem
St. Louis, MO
Section E Site 90
Buried 03/01/1969
Vietnam Wall: Pan 32W Line 57" | Roman Catholic | "Vietnam War: U.S. Military Casualties, 1956-1998
U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
http://www.ancestry.com/
http://www.interment.net/data/us/mo/stlouis/jeffbarr/index.htm
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall
http://thewall-usa.com/index.asp#search" | "Marital Status: Single
Rifleman
Hostile Ground Casualty: Gun - Small Arms Fire in Quang Nam, SVN
Son of Fray Davies & Carl Skally, step-son of Robert C. Davies, funeral mass at St. Luke's (PD 2/25/69 p.3C & 2/27/69 p.4D)" | |
Spicuzza, Charles, Jr. | World War II | Army | PFC | 37050853 | | | 3/13/1929 | | "7/7/1944
KIA" | """Jr."" KIA July 7 in Italy, parents live at
1103 Louisville
(PD 9/23/44, p.7A)" | "Jefferson Barracks Nat'l Cem
St. Louis, MO
Section 81 Site 98
Buried 11/23/1948 [sic]" | Catholic | "Department of Veterans Affairs - Gravesite Locator
http://gravelocator.cem.va.gov/j2ee/servlet/NGL_v1
http://www.interment.net/data/us/mo/stlouis/jeffbarr/index.htm
World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing Army and Army Air Forces Personnel from Missouri, p.31
http://media.nara.gov/media/images/28/33/28-3248a.gif
[NB: This is a St. Louis County rather than St. Louis City listing]
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
U.S. Rosters of World War II Dead, 1939-1945
U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
http://www.ancestry.com/" | "Education: Grammar school
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 71 - Weight: 180
Killed in Action (KIA) " | |
Tatum, Robert E. | World War II | Army | PVT | 37622330 | | | 1913 | 8/17/1943 | "7/5/1944
KIA in France" | "6221 Famous
(PD 8/7/44 p. 3B)" | "
Cemetery in Missouri
according to next of kin:
Calvary Cemetery
St. Louis, MO
Section 19A Lot 0633
Buried 11/10/1948 [sic]" | Protestant | "World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing Army and Army Air Forces Personnel from Missouri, p.38
http://media.nara.gov/media/images/28/33/28-3255a.gif
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
U.S. Rosters of World War II Dead, 1939-1945
http://www.ancestry.com/
Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of St. Louis
http://search.stlcathcem.org/default.aspx" | "Education: 3 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Semiskilled occupations in mechanical treatment of metals (rolling, stamping, forging, pressing, etc.), n.e.c.
Married Status: Married
Killed in Action (KIA) in France
Calvary Cemetery Interment # 400998
Wife Iris and Mother Florence both lived at 6221 Famous (PD 8/7/44 p. 3B)" | |
Vellios, James G. | World War II | Army | PVT | 37618914 | | | 12/23/1925 | 7/14/1943 | "1/13/1945
KIA in Europe" | "1035A Tamm
(1930 Census)" | "Jefferson Barracks Nat'l Cem
St. Louis, MO
Section 79 Site 89
Buried 06/29/1949" | | "Department of Veterans Affairs - Gravesite Locator
http://gravelocator.cem.va.gov/j2ee/servlet/NGL_v1
http://www.interment.net/data/us/mo/stlouis/jeffbarr/index.htm
World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing Army and Army Air Forces Personnel from Missouri, p.38
http://media.nara.gov/media/images/28/33/28-3255a.gif
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
U.S. Rosters of World War II Dead, 1939-1945
U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
http://www.ancestry.com/" | "Education: 3 years of high school
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Killed in Action (KIA)
Informant says killed at Battle of the Bulge
No ""James"" in 1942 or 1944 Gould's Dir., but lists George (Grocer), Aspasia & Ellen (Ass't Public Library) at 1035A Tamm; 1945 phone book lists
Vellios Market at 1035 Tamm. 1930 Census lists son ""Jimmy"" Villios aged 5 as their son (NB - Ancestry.com has this son's name transcribed incorrectly as ""Jenny""" | |
Ward, Gene Charles | World War II | Marine Corps | PFC | 319324 | | Purple Heart | | "8/1942
(PD 12/29/43 p.3B)" | "11/21/1943
KIA in South Pacific" | "No Dogtown Address Found
Son of Ethel Ward, 4229 West Sacremento; lived with Aunt Florence Popovich, 8943 Annettta. Attended Southwest HS
(PD 12/29/43 p.3B)
However, a Betty J. Ward is living at 1041 Louisville per 1944 Gould's Dir. p.1267 - but not mentioned by PD?" | "Buried at Sea;
Tablets of the Missing
Honolulu Memorial
Honolulu, Hawaii" | | "The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC)
http://www.abmc.gov/search/index.php
WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings
U.S. Rosters of World War II Dead, 1939-1945
U.S. WWII Military Personnel Missing In Action or Lost At Sea, 1941-1946
http://www.ancestry.com/
World War II Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Casualties, 1941-1945: Roll ww2c_27, Missouri Dead, p.26
http://media.nara.gov/media/images/27/22/27-2134a.gif" | "Buried at Sea by Administrative Decision
Mother: Mrs. Ethel Ward,
4229A West Sacramento, St. Louis" | |
Winters, Ronald Paul | Vietnam | Army Reserve | 1LT | O5329753 | "C Co
2nd Bn, 39th Inf
9th Inf Div" | "Bronze Star
(PD 8/18/67 p.3C)" | 3/24/1944 | "
8/24/1964
Vietnam
Tour Start:
12/13/1966" | "8/16/1967
KIA" | "Son of M/M
Paul P. Yaloures
1555A Tamm
(PD 8/18/67 p.3C)" | "Jefferson Barracks Nat'l Cem
St. Louis, MO
Section D Site 2685
Buried 08/23/1967
Vietnam Wall Panel 25E Line 4" | Roman Catholic | "Department of Veterans Affairs - Gravesite Locator
http://gravelocator.cem.va.gov/j2ee/servlet/NGL_v1
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall
http://thewall-usa.com/index.asp#search
U.S. Army Personnel and Dependent Casualties, 1961-1981
Vietnam War: U.S. Military Casualties, 1956-1998
U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
http://www.ancestry.com/
http://www.interment.net/data/us/mo/stlouis/jeffbarr/index.htm" | "Marital Status: Single
Infantry Unit Commander
Informant related Winters was Commander of Co E, but record in Vietnam War: U.S. Military Casualties, 1956-1998 shows it was Co C.
Hostile Ground Casualty: Misadventure - died of wounds in Kien Tuong, SVN
""phosphorous mortor round exploded when he was attempting to disarm it"" (PD 8/18/67 p.3C)" | |