Key to Abbreviations and Notes
AM = Awarded the "Air Medal" ~ ( Meritorious achievement while participating in aerial flight and/or single acts of merit or heroism, or for meritorious service. )
AM* = Awarded the "Air Medal" with one Oak Leaf Cluster ~ ( Second occurrance of being awarded the Air Medal )
AM** = Awarded the "Air Medal" with two Oak Leaf Clusters ~ ( Third occurrance of being awarded the Air Medal )
AM*** = Awarded the "Air Medal" with three Oak Leaf Clusters ~ ( Fourth occurrance of being awarded the Air Medal )
BS = Awarded the "Bronze Star" ~ ( 4th highest award for bravery, heroism or meritorious service )
DFC = Awarded the "Distinguished Flying Cross" ~ ( Awarded for heroism or extraordinary achievement while participating in an aerial flight )
DSC = Awarded the "Distinguished Service Cross" ~ ( 2nd highest award for extreme gallantry and risk of life in actual combat with an armed enemy force to a member of the U.S. Army & Army Air Force )
DSM = Awarded the "Distinguished Service Medal" ~ ( Awarded for Exceptionally meritorious service to the Government of the United States in a duty of great responsibility to any member of the military )
LOM = Awarded the "Legion Of Merit" ~ ( Awarded for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services and achievements to all military branches )
MM = Awarded the "Mariner's Medal" ~ ( Awarded to the Merchant Marines for being wounded or killed in action )
MOH = Awarded the "Medal Of Honor" ~ ( Highest military honor, awarded for personal acts of valor above and beyond the call of duty. )
NC = Awarded the "Navy Cross" ~ ( 2nd highest military decoration for valor that may be awarded to a member of the United States Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, or U.S. Coast Guard )
PH = Awarded the "Purple Heart" ~ ( Awarded for being wounded in action )
PH* = Awarded the "Purple Heart" with one Oak Leaf Cluster ( Wounded Two Times )
PH** = Awarded the "Purple Heart" with two Oak Leaf Clusters ( Wounded Three Times )
PH*** = Awarded the "Purple Heart" with three Oak Leaf Clusters ( Wounded Four Times )
POW = Awarded the "Prisoner Of War Medal"
PUC = Awarded a "Presidential Unit Citation"
SM = Awarded the "Soldier's Medal" ~ ( Awarded for distinguished heroism not involving actual conflict with an enemy )
SS = Awarded the "Silver Star" ~ ( 3rd highest award, awarded for gallantry in action )
Other Medals = Such as Good Conduct Medals, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medals, American Defense Service Medals, etc. " Are Not " included in this listing.
= Picture of person shown on online memorial
= Picture of tombstone shown on online memorial
Cenotaph = A memorial stone only, remains not recovered or possibly interred somewhere unknown.
n/a ~ ( in awards field ) = not applicable
n/a ~ ( in photo field ) = not available
Those Included: = Died during the war - December 7, 1941 through September 2, 1945. Some others have been included that died close to the war's end during cleanup operations.
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Anderson, Marlyn B ~ BS PH ~ New Guinea ~  |
Private First Class | 126th Inf Regt 32nd Inf Div Army |
Goshen County, Wyoming Missing In Action Nov. 28, 1942 |
Manila American Cemetery Philippines |
" Yes " Cenotaph |
Archibald, Walter L ~ n/a ~ Europe ~  |
Technician Fifth Grade | 4263rd QM Truck Co Army |
Goshen County, Wyoming Line Of Duty Feb. 24, 1945 |
Ardennes American Cemetery Belgium |
" Yes " |
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Bandemer, Harold William ~ PH ~ Pearl Harbor ~  |
Seaman First Class | U.S.S. California Navy |
Goshen County, Wyoming Killed In Action Dec. 7, 1941 |
Valley View Cemetery Torrington, Wyoming |
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Burk, Darrell M ~ PH ~ Austria ~  |
Second Lieutenant | 725th Bmb Sqd 451st Bmb Grp Air Force |
Goshen County, Wyoming Killed In Action Feb. 7, 1945 |
Valley View Cemetery Torrington, Wyoming |
" Yes " |
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Carter, LeRoy B ~ BS PH* ~ Germany ~  |
Private First Class | 38th Inf Regt 2nd Inf Div Army |
Goshen County, Wyoming Killed In Action Apr. 2, 1945 |
Netherlands American Cemetery Netherlands |
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Carter, Martin H ~ POW PH ~ Philippines ~  |
Private First Class | 194th Tank Bn Army |
Goshen County, Wyoming Died While POW Oct. 2, 1942 |
Walnut Hill Cemetery Council Bluffs, Iowa |
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Collins, Glen Dennis ~ PH ~ Pacific ~  |
Seaman First Class | U.S.S. Stormes Navy |
Goshen County, Wyoming Killed In Action May 25, 1945 |
Forest Lawn Cemetery Morrill, Nebraska |
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Dicken, Marion Upton ~ PH ~ Pacific ~ n/a |
Seaman Second Class | U.S.S. Laffey Navy |
Goshen County, Wyoming Missing In Action Nov. 13, 1942 |
Manila American Cemetery Philippines |
" Yes " Cenotaph |
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Glover, Grout G, Jr ~ n/a ~ unknown ~ n/a |
Second Lieutenant | Army |
Goshen County, Wyoming Line Of Duty Jul. 11, 1944 |
Valley View Cemetery Torrington, Wyoming |
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Groves, Robert L ~ PH ~ Italy ~  |
Private | 120th Eng Bn 45th Inf Div Army |
Goshen County, Wyoming Missing In Action May 23, 1944 |
Sicily-Rome American Cemetery Italy |
" Yes " Cenotaph |
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Harriman, Lloyd D ~ n/a ~ unknown ~ n/a |
Private First Class | 689th Ord Co Army |
Goshen County, Wyoming Line Of Duty Mar. 31, 1945 |
Valley View Cemetery Torrington, Wyoming |
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Harshfield, Lawrence Clay ~ n/a ~ unknown ~ n/a |
Private First Class | Air Force |
Goshen County, Wyoming Line Of Duty Oct. 14, 1944 |
Fort Laramie Cemetery Fort Laramie, Wyoming |
" Yes " |
Hawkins, Fred Carl ~ PH ~ France ~  |
Staff Sergeant | 60th Inf Regt 9th Inf Div Army |
Goshen County, Wyoming Killed In Action Aug. 2, 1944 |
Golden Gate National Cemetery San Bruno, California |
" Yes " |
Hirsch, Leonard Hyde ~ n/a ~ Pacific ~ n/a |
Fire Controlman Third Class | U.S.S. Monaghan Navy |
Goshen County, Wyoming Line Of Duty Dec. 18, 1944 |
Manila American Cemetery Philippines |
" Yes " Cenotaph |
Hutsell, Frank C ~ PH ~ France ~  |
Private | 115th Inf Regt 29th Inf Div Army |
Goshen County, Wyoming Killed In Action Aug. 8, 1944 |
Brittany American Cemetery France |
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Johnson, Edwin Raymond ~ PH ~ Pacific ~  |
Fire Controlman First Class | U.S.S. Hazelwood Navy |
Goshen County, Wyoming Killed In Action Apr. 29, 1945 |
Fort McPherson National Cemetery Maxwell, Nebraska |
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Jones, Buddy A ~ PH ~ Philippines ~  |
Private | 126th Inf Regt 32nd Inf Div Army |
Goshen County, Wyoming Killed In Action May 29, 1945 |
Hillcrest Cemetery Lingle, Wyoming |
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Larez, Tony M ~ PH ~ Philippines ~  |
Private | 128th Inf Regt 32nd Inf Div Army |
Goshen County, Wyoming Killed In Action May 9, 1945 |
Valley View Cemetery Torrington, Wyoming |
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Lopez, Frank T ~ AM PH ~ Europe ~  |
Staff Sergeant | 508th Bmb Sqd 351st Bmb Grp Air Force |
Goshen County, Wyoming Killed In Action May 23, 1944 |
Cambridge American Cemetery England |
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Moss, Shirley L ~ AM**** PH ~ Germany ~  |
Staff Sergeant | 359th Bmb Sqd 303rd Bmb Grp Air Force |
Goshen County, Wyoming Killed In Action Nov. 21, 1944 |
Ardennes American Cemetery Belgium |
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Mullock, Clarence J ~ PH ~ Okinawa ~  |
Private | 32nd Inf Regt 7th Inf Div Army |
Goshen County, Wyoming Died Of Wounds May 23, 1944 |
Wheatland Cemetery Wheatland, Wyoming |
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Osborne, Francis W ~ PH ~ unknown ~  |
Private First Class | 547th AAA Bn Army |
Goshen County, Wyoming Killed In Action Apr. 8, 1945 |
Valley View Cemetery Torrington, Wyoming |
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Parish, Kenneth Raymond ~ PH ~ unknown ~ n/a |
Private First Class | Army |
Goshen County, Wyoming Killed In Action Apr., 1945 |
" Unknown " |
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Patterson, Wayne Elmer ~ PH ~ France ~  |
Staff Sergeant | 22nd Inf Regt 4th Inf Div Army |
Goshen County, Wyoming Killed In Action Aug. 6, 1944 |
Valley View Cemetery Torrington, Wyoming |
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Pietsch, Carter A ~ PH ~ Pacific ~  |
Private First Class | 5307th Comp Unit Army |
Goshen County, Wyoming Missing In Action Mar. 7, 1944 |
Manila American Cemetery Philippines |
" Yes " Cenotaph |
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Robbins, Ernest Wayne ~ PH ~ Pacific ~  |
Electrician's Mate Third Class | U.S.S. Ard-15 Navy |
Goshen County, Wyoming Killed In Action Sep. 19, 1944 |
Valley View Cemetery Torrington, Wyoming |
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Roll, Ralph Gene ~ PH ~ Tarawa ~  |
Private First Class | 2nd Mar Regt 2nd Mar Div Marines |
Fort Laramie, Wyoming Killed In Action Nov. 20, 1943 |
Lusk Cemetery Lusk, Wyoming |
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Sandercock, Theophilus Guy ~ BS* PH ~ Belgium ~  |
Sergeant | 327th Gli Inf 101st Arbn Div Army |
Goshen County, Wyoming Missing In Action Dec. 21, 1944 |
Ardennes American Cemetery Belgium |
" Yes " Cenotaph |
Schwartzkopf, Richard E ~ BS* PH ~ Germany ~  |
Sergeant | 398th Inf Regt 100th Inf Div Army |
Goshen County, Wyoming Missing In Action Apr. 8, 1945 |
Lorraine American Cemetery France |
" Yes " Cenotaph |
See, Francis M ~ n/a ~ Pacific ~  |
Technician Fourth Grade | 40th Cav Recon 40th Inf Div Army |
Goshen County, Wyoming Line Of Duty Apr. 7, 1943 |
National Memorial Cemetery Honolulu, Hawaii |
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Stoeger, Cleo R ~ PH ~ Germany ~  |
Private First Class | 11th Inf Regt 5th Inf Div Army |
Goshen County, Wyoming Killed In Action Mar. 26, 1945 |
Mitchell Cemetery Mitchell, Nebraska |
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Stout, Robert Franklin ~ n/a ~ unknown ~  |
Major | Marines |
Fort Laramie, Wyoming Line Of Duty Mar. 4, 1945 |
Valley View Cemetery Torrington, Wyoming |
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Thieman, Lloyd W ~ PH ~ Europe ~  |
Sergeant | 120th Inf Regt Army |
Goshen County, Wyoming Killed In Action Nov. 26, 1944 |
Valley View Cemetery Torrington, Wyoming |
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Woodson, Lewis F ~ PH ~ Luxembourg ~  |
Private First Class | 12th Inf Regt 4th Inf Div Army |
Goshen County, Wyoming Killed In Action Dec. 18, 1944 |
Fair View Cemetery Roanoke, Virginia |
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