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  • RED CLOUD, MITCHELL, JR.

    Hatfield, Wis.—(UP)—Cpl. Mitchell Red Cloud, Congressional Medal of Honor winner, was laid to rest today in an ancient Indian funeral ceremony. Red Cloud, who served in the Marine Corps in World War II, was killed on a ridge near Chonghyon, Korea, on Nov. 5, 1950, while holding back the enemy while his Army company could […]

  • ROBERTS, CLAYTON L.

    WASHINGTON, Nov. 15—(AP)—Korean casualty list No. 152 today reports another Oklahoma soldier has been killed in action [October 27, 1950]. He was Sgt. Clayton L. Roberts, husband of Mrs. Clayton L. Roberts, Rattan. The Navy Cross, awarded posthumously to Sgt. Clayton L. Roberts for his daring action against the enemy the night of October 27, […]

  • SCHONE, MAGNUS D.

    WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 (AP) – The Department of Defense has announced the following Southern California casualties in the Korean area: Killed in action [September 26, 1950]: S/Sgt. Magnus D. Schone, Marine Corps, husband of Mrs. Magnus D. Schone, P.O. Box 748, Solana Beach.

  • STOCKSTILL, DOUGLAS

    Twenty-one more Marylanders—including nine Baltimoreans—were reported as Korean casualties yesterday by the Department of Defense. Five men were listed as killed in action, 3 as having died of wounds, 12 wounded and 1 missing in action. Included on the department’s one hundred and eighteenth Korean casualty report were: Killed in action [September 24, 1950]: Staff […]

  • MOORE, WILLIAM R.

    Four Long Beach area GIs were reported killed, one missing in action, and a sixth wounded, Korean casualty lists released by the Department of Defense in Washington disclosed yesterday. Sgt. William R. Moore, husband of Mrs. William R. Moore, 105 Corinthian Walk [was] reported killed [September 3, 1950] by the Marine Corps.

  • STARR, JAMES J.

    CAMP LEJEUNE, July 19 – (UP) – Death struck three persons here within 48 hours, the MP Lejeune public information office revealed today. One of the dead hanged himself, one was struck by lightning and another died of a heart attack, officials said. The body of Sgt. James Starr, a native of Boston, was discovered […]

  • BEAUCHAMP, HOWARD K.

    A grandson of H. O. Beauchamp of the Pleasant Hill area died [Friday, March 17, 1950], in San Francisco. He was Howard Kenneth Beauchamp, age 26 years, and he died of a cerebral hemorrhage. He is survived by his parents, E. C. and Ruby (Bales) Beauchamp of San Francisco. Funeral services were held in the […]

  • GORES, ROBERT E.

    Robert Gores, 21, Burlington, was killed yesterday [October 23, 1949] when the motorcycle he was riding crashed into an automobile at the intersection of two county trunk roads three miles south of Kenosha. None of the occupants of the car was hurt seriously.

  • CARLYLE, DALE C.

    Harvey Davis of Kirksville was found not guilty late yesterday by the circuit court jury which heard testimony in the case in which Davis was charged with feloniously assaulting Dale Carlyle in Kirksville on July 22, 1948. Carlyle died in a veterans’ hospital in Hines, Ill., on Oct. 13 [1949]. The verdict was as follows: […]

  • MANTYLA, UNO E.

    Age of [Uno] Elmer Mantyla, Toad Lake, Minn., who was killed [September 4, 1949] when his car overturned 15 miles east of Detroit Lakes, Minn., was 31, not 50 as reported in Tuesday editions of the Minneapolis Star.