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Mercer County
Ancestral Heroes
|
Name |
Rank/info
|
Born
|
Birthplace
|
Died
|
Death |
Buried |
TEARE, Budd Wesley |
Sergeant,
gunner 9th Army Air Force |
12 Jun 1923 |
Mercer
County |
27 May 1944 |
Killed in Action in France |
Crestview
Memorial Park, Grove City
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TEARE, Merle K. |
Private,
Army |
23 Jul 1914 |
Mercer
County |
4 Oct 1944 |
Killed in Action in Italy |
Crestview
Memorial Park, Grove City
|
THOMAS, William J. Jr. |
Private
First Class, Army |
1922 |
Mercer
County |
1944 |
Killed in Action |
St.
Mary's Cemetery, Sharpsville |
THOMPSON, John L.
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from Grove City |
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THUT, George A. Jr. |
Staff
Sergeant, Army |
1919 |
Mercer
County |
1944 |
Killed in Action |
Morefield
Cemetery, Hermitage |
TITTSLER, Robert
Warren |
Private
First Class, Army; 383 Infantry Regiment, 96th Infantry Division |
1924 |
Maryland |
26 Oct 1944 |
|
Manila American
Cemetery, Philippines |
TODARELLO, Fred
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from Grove City |
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TOMKO, William J.
|
Staff
Sergeant, U.S. Army Air Force, 42nd Bomber squadron |
1923 |
Pennsylvania |
11 Jan 1946 |
Missing in Action or Buried
at Sea |
Memorial at
Tablets of the Missing, Manila Holy Trinity Cemetery, Hermitage |
TRALICK, Carl J. |
Air
Force |
1925 |
Sharon,
PA, lived in Mercer Co. all his life |
Jul 1998 |
Farrell, PA |
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TROWBRIDGE, Clarence |
Sct.
HDQRS co 112th Infantry |
1910 |
|
1941 |
West Virginia |
Woodland |
TRUCHAN, Henry J. |
Private
First Class, Army |
|
Mercer
County |
|
Killed in Action |
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TUTTLE, Maurice W. |
Private,
Army |
1915 |
Mercer
County |
1944 |
Died while serving - non
battle |
Shenango
Valley Cemetery, Greenville |
UBER, David V. |
Sergeant,
Army |
|
Mercer
County |
|
Killed in Action |
|
UBER, Frank J. |
2nd
Lt., Army Air Forces, 836th Bomber Squadron, 487th Bomber Group, heavy |
1921 |
Mercer
County |
31 Dec 1944 |
Finding of Death
Missing
in Action or Buried at Sea
|
Cambridge American Cemetery,
Cambridge, England; Crestview Memorial Park, Pine Township |
URBAN,
Steve |
Private,
Army |
|
Mercer
County |
|
Killed in Action |
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VARGO, Paul |
Corporal,
Army |
|
Mercer
County |
|
Died while serving - non
battle |
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VATH, Howard
WWII Victory
Medal, American Defense Service Medal, American, European-
African-Middle Eastern, and Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
|
Seaman
2nd class, US Navy, served aboard the USS Holder (DE401) Escort |
27 Jul 1925 |
Filer
Corner, Lake Twp., Mercer Co. |
11 Apr 1944 |
aboard the USS Holder,
Mediterranean Sea, 46 miles off Cape Bengut |
Buried
in Tunisia; reburied in Zion Cemetery, Worth Township |
VELLENTE, Louis J. |
Technician
5th Grade, Army |
1924 |
Mercer
County |
1945 |
Died while serving - non
battle |
St.
Anthony's Hermitage |
VERMEIRE,
Harry P. |
Air
Corps |
1922 |
|
2 Oct 1999 |
Lived in Hermitage; died at
age 77 |
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VESPER, Albert R. |
2nd
Lt., Army |
1915 |
Mercer
County |
1945 |
Died while serving - non
battle |
Shenango
Valley Cemetery, Greenville |
VINCENT, Mitchell F. |
Private
First Class, Army |
|
Mercer
County |
|
Killed in Action |
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VOCAN, David E. Jr. |
1st
Lt., Army |
|
Mercer
County |
|
Died while serving - non
battle |
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VULLO,
Samuel T. |
|
1916 |
|
1972 |
|
St.
Anthony's, Hermitage |
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