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Surnames are arranged alphabetically
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| ACKER, Albert E. | Combat Platoon leader | 25 Jul 1925 | Sharon | 7 Jan 1998 | Sharon
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Oakwood Cemetery | ||||||
| APPLEGATE, Richard A. | Sergeant, Army | 1931 | 30 Jan 2000 | Lived in Hermitage; died at age 69 |
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| AUBEL, Samuel W. | 21 Jan 1930 | Fredonia | 11 Aug 1998 | Greenville | St. Michael's Cemetery, Hempfield Twp. | |||||||
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Corporal, Army 27th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Div. |
1927 |
from Mercer County |
14 Oct 1952 |
Corporal
Bancroft was seriously wounded by the enemy in North Korea on October
14, 1952 and died of those wounds later that day. Corporal Bancroft was
awarded the Purple Heart posthumously. |
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| BARRY, Eugene Kirwood | Pfc. 32nd Infantry Division | 6 Jul 1929 | Greenville, PA | 5 Aug 1952 | Died in Korea | |||||||
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BATEMAN, James Albert |
Captain, U. S. Air Force 310th Fighter |
6 July 1922 |
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29 Oct 1952 (or 15 Nov 1952) |
Captain
Bateman was a member of the 310th Fighter Bomber Squadron, US Air
Force. He was listed as Missing in Action while participating in aerial
support over Korea and presumed dead on October 29, 1952. For his leadership and valor, Captain Bateman was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster and the Purple Hear |
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| BAUWIN, Eugene Edward | Captain, 28 Bomb Sqdn 19 Bomb Group, Air Force | 24 Mar 1920 | Ford City, PA | Jan 1953 | Reported MIA and presumed dead after the fighter bomber air craft he was piloting exploded in mid-air over enemy territory. |
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| BRANDT, Robert W. | SP4 | 1935 | 25 May 1999 | Lived in Pymatuning; died at age 64 | ||||||||
| BUCKLEY, Dennis Daniel | Grade E4, Unit A Btry, 15th, FA | 1924 | Farrell | 30 Jun 1951 | Korea - POW | |||||||
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BURNS, Richard N. |
Corporal, Army 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Div. |
1926 |
Mercer |
3 Sept 1951 |
Corporal Burns was a member of the 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on September 3, 1951. Corporal Burns was awarded the Purple Heart posthumously |
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