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[[Image:WWII honor roll close up.jpg|400px|thumb|center|<center>WWII Honor Roll</center>]] | [[Image:WWII honor roll close up.jpg|400px|thumb|center|<center>WWII Honor Roll</center>]] | ||
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==Honor Roll== | ==Honor Roll== | ||
Most of the following list of men and women from Knox who served in World War II was taken from the Honor Roll. We need someone to help us identify these people by adding their first name. | Most of the following list of men and women from Knox who served in World War II was taken from the Honor Roll. We need someone to help us identify these people by adding their first name. | ||
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==Service Personnel== | ==Service Personnel== | ||
[[Image:B305KnoxHonorRollB.jpg|400px|thumb|right|<center>WWII Honor Roll - Courtesy Berne Historical Society</center>]] | [[Image:B305KnoxHonorRollB.jpg|400px|thumb|right|<center>WWII Honor Roll - Courtesy Berne Historical Society</center>]] | ||
[[Image:B305KnoxHonorRollNamesOnly.jpg|400px|thumb|right|<center>WWII Honor Roll Close Up - 61 names listed, but "W. Rendo" appears twice - Courtesy Berne Historical Society</center>]] | [[Image:B305KnoxHonorRollNamesOnly.jpg|400px|thumb|right|<center>WWII Honor Roll Close Up - 61 names listed, but "W. Rendo" appears twice - Courtesy Berne Historical Society</center>]] | ||
[[Image:KnoxWWIIHonorRollInKHSMuseum.JPG|400px|thumb|right|<center>WWII Honor Roll at Knox Historical Society 2011 - 60 names listed - Missing name might be "Narrington" - Display now replaced by Civil War artifacts</center>]] | [[Image:KnoxWWIIHonorRollInKHSMuseum.JPG|400px|thumb|right|<center>WWII Honor Roll at Knox Historical Society 2011 - 60 names listed - Missing name might be "Narrington" - Display now replaced by Civil War artifacts</center>]] | ||
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− | *[[Amato, Andrew A.]] | + | |Name|| Honor Roll||Census||Grave |
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− | *[[ | + | |*'''[[Bio:Amato, Andrew A.|Amato, Andrew A.]]'''|| - || - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery ]] |
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− | *[[ | + | |*'''[[Bio:Armstrong, Beatrice Marion|Armstrong, Beatrice Marion]]'''|| - || - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery ]] |
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− | *[[ | + | |*'''[[Bio:Frederick P. Armstrong|Armstrong, Fredick P.]]'''|| - || - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery ]] |
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− | *[[ | + | |*'''[[Bio:Arnold, Edwin W.|Arnold, Edwin W.]]''' || - || - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery ]] |
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− | + | |*'''[[Bio:Baker, Ivan Empie|Baker, Ivan Empie]]'''|| - || - || | |
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− | + | |*'''[[Bio:Barnish, Francis E.|Barnish, Francis E.]]'''|| - || - ||[[k:High Point Cemetery|High Point Cemetery]] | |
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− | *[[ | + | |*'''[[Bio:Barnish, Richard A.|Barnish, Richard A.]]'''|| - || - ||[[k:High Point Cemetery|High Point Cemetery]] |
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− | + | |*'''[[Bio:Beretz, Frank|Beretz, Frank]]'''||F. Beretz|| - || | |
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− | *[[ | + | |*'''[[Bio:Bradt, Frederick Earl Jr.|Bradt, Frederick Earl Jr.]]'''||-|| -|| |
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− | + | |*'''[[Bio:Bradt, George R.|Bradt, George R.]]'''||G. Bradt|| - ||Buried in Schenectady | |
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− | * | + | |*'''[[Bio:Bradt, Henry W.|Bradt, Henry W.]]||H. W. Bradt || - || |
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− | *[ | + | |*'''[[Bio:Bradt, Stanton W.| Bradt, Stanton W. ]]'''|| - || - || |
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− | + | |*'''[[Bio:Bruckman, Frank E.|Bruckman, Frank E.]]'''|| - || - ||[[k:High Point Cemetery|High Point Cemetery]] | |
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− | *[[ | + | |*'''[[Bio:Burke, John J.|Burke, John J.]]'''||J. R. Burke || - ||Arlington |
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− | *[[ | + | |*Burke, W.F.||W. F. Burke || - || |
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− | *[[ | + | |*'''[[Bio:Burmann, Henry Michael Jr.|Burmann, Henry Michael Jr.]]'''||H. Burman || - || |
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− | + | |*'''[[Bio:Campoli, Santo A. Jr.|Campoli, Santo A. Jr.]]'''|| - || - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery ]] | |
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− | *[[ | + | |*'''[[Bio:Cassidy, Robert Irvin| Cassidy, Robert Irvin]]'''||R. I. Cassidy|| - || |
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− | + | |*'''[[Bio:Champion, Robert S.|Champion, Robert S.]]'''||R. Champion || - || | |
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− | *[[ | + | |* Christiansen, J|| J. Christiansen || - || |
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− | + | |*[[Bio:Chrysler, H.W.| Chrysler, H.W. ]]|| H. W. Chrysler || - || | |
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− | *[[ | + | |*'''[[Bio:Clough, Kenneth| Clough, Kenneth ]]'''|| - || - || |
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− | + | |*'''[[Bio:Colliton, Walter Alger| Colliton, Walter Alger ]]'''||W. Colliton || - || | |
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− | *[[ | + | |*'''[[Bio:Combs, George Nelson|Combs, George Nelson]]'''|| - || - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery ]] |
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− | + | |*'''[[Bio:Coulter, Walter A.|Coulter, Walter A.]]'''|| - || - || | |
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− | *'''[[Bio: | + | |*'''[[Bio:Cowan, Everett W.|Cowan, Everett W.]]'''||E. Cowan|| - || |
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− | + | |*'''[[Bio:DeNyse, John E.| DeNyse, John E. ]]'''|| - || - || | |
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− | *[[ | + | |*[[Bio:Dexter, H.| Dexter, H. ]]|| H. Dexter || - || |
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− | + | |*[[Bio:Dexter, H. H.| Dexter, H. H. ]]||H. H. Dexter|| - || | |
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− | *[[ | + | |*'''[[Bio:Dexter, Merlin L.|Dexter, Merlin L.]]'''||M. Dexter|| - || |
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− | *[[ | + | |*'''[[Bio:Dibble, Minard Z.|Dibble, Minard Z.]]'''|| - || - ||[[k:High Point Cemetery|High Point Cemetery]] |
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− | *[[ | + | |*'''[[Bio:Dietz, Arthur Donald|Dietz, Arthur Donald]]'''|| - || - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery ]] |
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− | *[[ | + | |*'''[[Bio:Donahue, Daniel F.|Donahue, Daniel F.]]'''|| - || - ||[[k:High Point Cemetery|High Point Cemetery]] |
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− | + | |*'''[[Bio:Dougall, David|Dougall, David]]'''||D. Dougall || - || | |
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− | + | |*'''[[Bio:Dougall, Francis|Dougall, Francis]]'''|| F. Dougall || - || | |
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− | + | |*'''[[Bio:Ecker, Kenneth|Ecker, Kenneth C. ]]'''||K. C. Ecker|| - || | |
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− | + | |*'''[[Bio:Edwards, Robert James|Edwards, Robert James]]'''|| - || - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery ]] | |
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− | + | |*'''[[Bio:Finch, Duane|Finch, Duane]]'''||D. Finch || - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery ]] | |
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− | *[[ | + | |*'''[[Bio:Gage, Nelson William, Jr.|Gage, Nelson William, Jr. ]]'''||N. W. Gage, Jr. || - ||[[k:Lee's Church Cemetery|Lee's Church Cemetery]] |
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− | *[[ | + | |*[[Gaige, Frank W.]]|| - || - ||[[k:Lee's Church Cemetery|Lee's Church Cemetery]] |
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− | *[[ | + | |'''[[Bio:Gaige, James W.|Gaige, James W.]]'''|| - || - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery ]] |
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− | *[[ | + | |*'''[[Bio:Galie, Hercules V.|Galie, Hercules V.]]'''|| H. V. Galie || - || |
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− | *[[ | + | |*'''[[Bio:Gibbs, Eunice| Gibbs, Eunice ]]'''||Eunice Gibbs || - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery ]] |
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− | *[[ | + | |*[[Bio:La Grange, J.W.| La Grange, J.W. ]]|| J. W. La Grange || - || |
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− | *[[ | + | |*[[Bio:Hazen, W|:Hazen, W ]]||W. Hazen|| - || |
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+ | |*[[Bio:Herzog, William H.| Herzog, William H. ]]||W. Herzog || - || | ||
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+ | |*[[Bio:Hilts, A.B. Jr.|Hiltsley, Aruthur B.]]||A. B. Hiltsley, Jr. || - || | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Hoerning, George J. Sr.|Hoerning, George J. Sr.]]'''|| - || - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery ]] | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Hollands, Joan Margaret|Hollands, Joan Margaret]]''' - British War Bride|| - || - || | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Janssen, Paul| Jansen, Paul Gaige]]'''|| P. Jansen || - || | ||
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+ | |*[[Bio:Jansen, W|Jansen, William]]|| W. Jansen|| - || | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Landauer, Louis Charles| Landauer, Louis Charles]]'''||L. C. Landaur || - || | ||
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+ | |*[[Bio:Lannert, F|Lannert, Frank]]||F. Lannert|| - || | ||
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+ | |*[[Lawyer, Robert Sr.]]|| - || - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery ]] | ||
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+ | |*[[Lee, Dan]]|| - || - ||[[k:High Point Cemetery|High Point Cemetery]] | ||
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+ | |*[[MacDonald, Robert E. Jr.]]|| - || - ||[[k:High Point Cemetery|High Point Cemetery]] | ||
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+ | |*[[Bio:Markarowsky, W| Markarowsky, W ]]||W. Makarowsky|| - || | ||
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+ | |*[[Bio:Martin, E. Jr.| Martin, E. Jr. ]]|| E. Martin, Jr. || - || | ||
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+ | |*[[Bio:Mason, Ronald A.|Mason, Ronald A.]]|| - || - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery ]] | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Mattice, Charles R.|Mattice, Charles R.]]'''||C. Mattice || - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery ]] | ||
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+ | |*[[Bio:McMillian, K.J.| McMillian, K.J. ]]||K. J. McMillan || - || | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Michalski, Chester|Michalski, Chester]]'''|| - || - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery ]] | ||
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+ | |*[[Miller, Ernest John]]|| - || - ||[[k:High Point Cemetery|High Point Cemetery]] | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Miltner, Charles R.|Miltner, Charles R. ]]'''|| - || - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery ]] | ||
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+ | |*[[Bio:Narrignton, H.|Narrignton, H.]]||H. Narrington|| - || | ||
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+ | |*[[Bio:Newton, W.B.|Newton, Wilson C ]]||W. B.. Newton|| - || | ||
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+ | |*[[Bio:Orlup, H.| Orlup, H. ]]||H. Orlup || - || | ||
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+ | |*[[Bio:Orsini, Henry F.| Orsini, Henry F.]]|| - || - || | ||
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+ | |*[[Bio:Orsini, Michael J.| Orsini, Michael J. ]]|| - || - || | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Ostrander, Chester A.|Ostrander, Chester A.]]|| - || - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery]] | ||
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+ | |*[[Bio:Ostrander, Frank L.| Ostrander, Frank L. ]]|| - || - || | ||
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+ | |*[[Bio:Paul, D| Paul, D ]]||D. Paul|| - || | ||
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+ | |'''[[Bio:Przysiecki, Roman C.|Przysiecki, Roman C.]]|| - || - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery]] | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Quay, Donald|Quay, Donald]]'''||D. Quay|| - || | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Quay, Herbert|Quay, Herbert]]''' ||H. Quay|| - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery]] | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Quay, James| Quay, James H.]]'''|| J. Quay || - ||Memory Gardens, Albany | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Quay, Robert (B. 1923)|Quay, Robert]]'''|| - || - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery]] | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Quay, Thaddeus "Ted"|Quay, Thadeus]]'''|| T. Quay || - ||Schuylerville, NY <br>Memory Gardens, Albany | ||
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+ | |*[[Bio:Quay, W| Quay, W ]]||W. Quay || - || | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Rasche, Robert J.|Rasche, Robert J.]]'''|| - || -||[[k:Cornell Family Burying Ground|Cornell Family Burying Ground]] | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Rapp, Arthur H.|Rapp, Arthur H.]]''' || - || - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery ]] | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Rendo, John Frederick|Rendo, John Frederick]]''' ||J. F. Rendo || - || | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Rendo, Ralph William|Rendo, Ralph William]]''' ||-|| - || | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Rendo, Rolland A.|Rendo, Rolland A.]]''' || - || - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery ]] | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Rendo, Wallace G.|Rendo, Wallace]]'''|| W. Rendo || - || | ||
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+ | |*[[Roberts, Roger A.]]|| - || - ||[[k:High Point Cemetery|High Point Cemetery]] | ||
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+ | |*[[Bio:Saddlemire, G| Saddlemire, G ]]||G. Saddlemire || - || | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Schoonmaker, Howard A.| Schoonmaker, Howard A.]]'''||H. Schoonmaker || - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery]] | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Schwenk, Harold A.|Schwenk, Harold A.]]||-|| - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery]] | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Secor, Horace S.|Secor, Horace S.]]''' ||-|| - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery]] | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Shedina, Stephen|Shedina, Stephen]]'''|| S. Shedina|| - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery]] | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Shull, Harvey J.|Shull, Harvey J.]]'''|| - ||Pennsylvania||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox ]] | ||
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+ | |*[[Bio:Sisson, R| Sisson, R]]|| R. Sisson || - || | ||
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+ | |*[[Bio:Spadaro, J|Spadaro, Joseph]]||J. Spadaro || - || | ||
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+ | |*[[Bio:Sparado, P|Sparado, Patrick]]||P. Spadero || - || | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Stevens, Victor A.|Stevens, Victor A.]]'''|| - || - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery ]] | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Stewart, John C.|Stewart, John C.]]'''||-|| - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery]] | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Stoltzfus, Richard S.| Stoltzfus, Richard S.]]'''|| - || - || | ||
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+ | |*[[Bio:Taber, Lyle A.| Taber, Lyle A.]]|| - || - || | ||
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+ | |*[[Bio:Van Buren, H.|Van Buren, H.]]|H. Van Buren|| - || - || | ||
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+ | |*[[Bio:Vinehout, M|Vinehout, Marshall]]|| - || - || | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Warner, Alfred K.|Warner, Alfred K.]]'''||-|| - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery]] | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Warner, Harold S.|Warner, Harold S.]]'''||H. Warner || - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery]] | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Warner, Leo D.|Warner, Leo D.]]''' ||L. Warner|| - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery ]] | ||
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+ | |*[[Bio:Weidman, D| Weidman, D ]]|| D. Weidman|| - || | ||
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+ | |*'''[[Bio:Williamson, Clifford|Williamson, Clifford]]'''|| - || - ||[[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery ]] | ||
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+ | |*[[Bio:Williamson, M| Williamson, M ]]||M. Williamson || - || | ||
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+ | |*[[Bio:Williamson, R| Williamson, P ]]||R. Williamson|| - || | ||
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+ | |*[[Bio:Willman, R| Willman, R ]]|| R. Willman || - || | ||
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+ | |*[[Bio:Zeh, C| Zeh, C ]]|| - || - || | ||
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+ | Research Notes: William F. Burke might refer to the father of John J. Burke or his brother William F Burke. THe father retired from the Navy. I can find no information of the brother. | ||
Names from Sesquicentennial List: | Names from Sesquicentennial List: | ||
− | *Beatrice Armstrong Sgt. 1458 Army Service Unit Died in Service 1946 Daughter of Marshall | + | *Beatrice Armstrong Sgt. 1458 Army Service Unit Died in Service 1946 Daughter of Marshall Armstrong |
*Terrance Gray | *Terrance Gray | ||
*Duane Finch NY Pfc 415 Inf. Died 1949 | *Duane Finch NY Pfc 415 Inf. Died 1949 | ||
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*[[Knox Service Flag Honors Sixteen Men]] - [[h:Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] July 31, 1942 | *[[Knox Service Flag Honors Sixteen Men]] - [[h:Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] July 31, 1942 | ||
+ | '''Name in Altamont Enterprise''' | ||
+ | *'''[[Bio:Stevens, Raymond Lloyd|Raymond L. Stevens]]''' 15 From Elsmere Board Conducted in U. S. Army 2399-Raymond L. Stevens, Knox. - Altamont Enterprise - Friday, April 25, 1941 | ||
[[Category:Military]] [[Category:World War II]] | [[Category:Military]] [[Category:World War II]] |
Latest revision as of 00:17, 12 May 2015
Honor Roll
Most of the following list of men and women from Knox who served in World War II was taken from the Honor Roll. We need someone to help us identify these people by adding their first name.
Service Personnel
Research Notes: William F. Burke might refer to the father of John J. Burke or his brother William F Burke. THe father retired from the Navy. I can find no information of the brother.
Names from Sesquicentennial List:
- Beatrice Armstrong Sgt. 1458 Army Service Unit Died in Service 1946 Daughter of Marshall Armstrong
- Terrance Gray
- Duane Finch NY Pfc 415 Inf. Died 1949
- Francis Witter US Army 1910 -
- Horace S. Secor Major US Navy 1917 - 1951 Nephew of Emory Truax - spent summers in Knox
Keneth Ecker
Articles about Servicemen
- Knox Service Flag Honors Sixteen Men - Altamont Enterprise July 31, 1942
Name in Altamont Enterprise
- Raymond L. Stevens 15 From Elsmere Board Conducted in U. S. Army 2399-Raymond L. Stevens, Knox. - Altamont Enterprise - Friday, April 25, 1941