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People Who Served in World War II
Clinton County, Illinois
Partial List, March 2000
Send updates to this unofficial data to Dorothy dorothyf@intertek.net
Jesus Christ of Later Day Saints' Family History Centers' WWII database may be available around 2003/2004
 
Name Serv Post Office Date left for service Age Occupation Church Comments Source
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
TAPHORN, Jos. B. A Beckemeyer 9 Apr 1943 21 student St. Anthony   Ch, N
TAPHORN, Leo A. A Beckemeyer 19 Oct 1944 19 laborer     N
TAYLOR, James Jess N Carlyle 11 May 1944 33 truck driver     C, N
TAYLOR, Lawzenis J. A Carlyle 24 Apr 1944 36 truck driver     C, N
TAYLOR, Wilburn N Centralia 7 Sep 1942 22 railroad car repair apprentice   enl N
TEBBE, Aloys A St. Rose 27 Nov 1941 25 farmer St. Rose memorial, Pvt, DOW, KIA Ch, N, M, R
TEBBE, Arnold John N St. Rose 29 Jan 1942 26 farmer St. Rose enl Ch, N
TEBBE, Edward B. A Breese 8 Jul 1942 32 office clerk St. Rose enl Ch, N
TEBBE, Frank H. A Breese 13 Aug 1942 31 carpenter St. Rose   Ch, N
TEBBE, Otto A Trenton 16 Apr 1941 24 trucker St. Rose   Ch, N
TEBBE, Raymond Henry A Breese 6 Mar 1941 23 farmer St. Rose   Ch, N
TEDRICK, Dale Albert A Keyesport 3 Feb 1943 20 shoe factory employee     N
TERRY, Claude Harry N Carlyle 10 Dec 1926 18 Fourth enlistment in Navy   memorial C, N, M, Q, R
TERRY, Frank Hugh A Centralia 11 Nov 1942 21 section hand Trinity   Ch, N
TEWES, Richard A Breese       St. Dominic   Ch
THEIN, Edmund A. N Bartelso 17 May 1944 21 aircraft welder     N
THEISING, Frank A. A Bartelso 22 Sep 1944 20 farmer     N
THIEN, Edward Herman A Germantown 21 Jun 1941 28 electrician St. Boniface   Ch, N
THIEN, Ervin A. A Germantown 10 Nov 1944 18 highway repair     N
THIEN, Ferdinand A Bartelso 20 Jun 1941 27 carpenter St. Cecelia   Ch, N
THIEN, Victor Anton A Germantown 20 Jun 1941 26 unemployed St. Boniface   Ch, N
THIEN, Vincent Frank A Germantown 16 Apr 1941 22 truck driver St. Boniface   Ch, N
THOELE, Alvin John A Germantown 16 Jul 1941 23 C.C.C. St. Boniface   Ch, N
THOELE, Edward Henry A Germantown 30 Jul 1943 18 store clerk St. Boniface   Ch, N
THOELE, Walter Henry A Germantown 16 Nov 1942 20 store clerk St. Boniface   Ch, N
THOLE, Anthony Ben N Aviston 17 Sep 1942 29 section hand St. Francis enl Ch, N
THOLE, Fred Herman A Aviston 5 Jan 1943 23 sheet metal worker St. Francis   Ch, N
THOLE, Louis Bernard A Breese 11 Nov 1942 22 farmer St. Rose   Ch, N
THOLE, Vincent A Trenton 4 Nov 1942 21 truck driver St. Rose   Ch, N
THOLE, Wilbert Victor N Trenton 9 Jun 1942 27 office clerk St. Rose enl Ch, N
THOMAS, Adolph Louis, Jr. A Sandoval 30 Oct 1941 27 farm laborer     N
THOMAS, Charles Henry AC Breese 12 May 1942 21 factory worker St. Augustine enl Ch, N
THOMAS, George William MC Carlyle 12 Nov 1943 18 student   memorial C, N, M, Q, R
THOMAS, Herschel Otto A Centralia 20 Mar 1944 18 freight trucker     N
THOMAS, Howard Vincent A Sandoval 27 Nov 1941 23 unemployed     N
THOMAS, Walter Frank AC Breese 23 Aug 1942 23 library clerk St. Augustine   Ch, N
THOMPSON, Elmer Stephen A Carlyle --         C, N
THOMPSON, Harry James A Carlyle 24 Feb 1943 19 laborer     N
THOMPSON, James Pace A Carlyle 29 Dec 1942 24 sheet metal worker     N
THORMANN, Earl John A Carlyle 12 Nov 1943 25 truck driver     C, N
THORMANN, Paul A. N Carlyle 17 May 1944 18 paper boy     C, N
THOUVENIN, Clarence James A Carlyle 16 Sep 1942 40 sewage disposal operator     N
THOUVENIN, Leon A Posey 3 Nov 1942 20 farm laborer     N
THOUVENIN, Lester Leon A Carlyle 30 Jul 1943 28 laborer St. Mary   C, Ch, N
THUENEMANN, Leo A Germantown 24 Apr 1944 37 feed packer St. Boniface   Ch, N
TIMMERMAN, Harold AC Breese       St. Augustine   Ch
TIMMERMAN, LaRue B. N Breese 30 Jun 1943 19 soda factory employee St. Augustine   Ch, N
TIMMERMANN, Henry George A Breese 3 Nov 1942 38 crane operator St. Rose   Ch, N
TIMMERMANN, Melvin Theo. A Breese 19 Sep 1942 22 farm laborer St. Boniface enl Ch, N
TIMMERMANN, Paul A Beckemeyer       St. Anthony   Ch
TIMMERMANN, Robert Theodore N Carlyle 10 Mar 1942 21 student St. Mary enl Ch, N
TIMMERMANN, Sylvester Conrad A Breese 16 Sep 1942 40 waiter St. Dominic   Ch, N
TIMMERMANN, Victor Henry A Beckemeyer 10 Jun 1942 32 truck driver St. Anthony   Ch, N
TODD, John Raymond A Breese 12 Oct 1942 43 coal miner St. Dominic   Ch, N
TODD, Louis Adrian A Breese 16 Nov 1942 39 coal miner St. Dominic   Ch, N
TOENNIES, Lawrence Albert A New Baden 29 Dec 1942 23 sheet metal worker St. George   Ch, N
TONNIES, Daniel M. A New Baden 8 Dec 1944 18 farmer     N
TONNIES, Maurice William N Albers 30 Jun 1943 18 store clerk St. Bernard   Ch, N
TONNIES, Otto H. A New Baden 16 Sep 1941 30 farmer St. Damian   Ch, N
TONNIES, William C. A New Baden 10 Jun 1942 33 section hand St. Damian   Ch, N
TORKALSON, Walter Eugene A Carlyle 22 May 1942 -- shipping clerk     N
TOUCHETTE, Charles J. A Breese 24 Apr 1944 31 grocery store manager     N
TRAGESSER, Joseph George N Trenton --         N
TRAGESSER, Paul J. A Trenton 1 Oct 1942 32 grocery store clerk   N
TRAGESSER, Sigmund Charles N Trenton          
TRAME, Alex A Albers 11 Aug 1944 24 machine operator     N
TRAME, Alphonse Jos. A Carlyle 30 Oct 1941 26 smelter worker St. Anthony   Ch, N
TRAME, Arnold Theo. A Trenton 20 Jun 1941 27 truck driver     N
TRAME, Edward Vincent AAC Bartelso 3 Nov 1942 22 sheet metal worker St. Cecelia   Ch, N
TRAME, Eugene Henry A Trenton 22 Jul 1942 22 farmer     N
TRAME, Henry Vincent A Beckemeyer 4 Nov 1942 23 farmer St. Anthony   Ch, N
TREFFART, Paul Louis N Shattuc 5 Nov 1942 38 welder   enl N
TRELOGGEN, Charles H. N Centralia 11 Aug 1944 24 boilermaker     N
TRIPPEL, Robert Raymond N Trenton 4 Jun 1943 22 laborer     N
TSCHANNEN, Fred N Breese       St. Dominic   Ch
TSCHANNEN, Gerald Jerome A Breese 25 Sep 1942 21 painter St. Dominic   Ch, N
TUNE, Kenneth Marion A Boulder 18 Mar 1943 18 truck driver     N
TURNER, Cebert Victor A Carlyle 18 Mar 1943 19 sander     N
TURNER, Rollin Ashard A Carlyle 15 Dec 1943 31 mold scraper     N
TURNER, Virgil W. A Carlyle 24 Apr 1944 34 truck driver     N
UNGER, Edwin Arnold A Breese 4 Jan 1943 32 laborer     N
VAHLKAMP, August H. A Carlyle 12 Nov 1943 28 shoe factory employee   C, N
VAHLKAMP, Fred Theodore A Carlyle 16 Sep 1943 32 shoe factory employee   memorial, Pvt, KIA C, N, M, Q, R
VALENTINE, James Dawson A Centralia 1 Oct 1942 22 truck driver     N
VANCE, Ellis Eugene R -- -- 19 student     N
VANDELOO, Arthur Henry A Beckemeyer 1 Oct 1942 23 smelter worker St. Anthony   Ch, N
VANDELOO, Lloyd A Beckemeyer       St. Anthony   Ch
VANDER PLUYM, Charles J. A Breese 28 Jun 1944 18 student     N
VANDER PLUYM, Richard Hy. A Breese 5 Jan 1943 26 hat factory employee St. Dominic   Ch, N
VANDER PLUYM, Robert W. A Breese 20 Mar 1944 21 salesman St. Dominic   Ch, N
VANDORN, Alvin John AC Carlyle --       Pvt C, N
VAREL, Anthony J. N Bartelso 30 Jun 1943 33 electrical construction St. Cecelia   Ch, N
VAREL, Edward L. A Bartelso       St. Cecelia   Ch
VAREL, Frank J. AAC Bartelso 3 Nov 1942 21 sheet metal worker St. Cecelia enl Ch, N
VAREL, Henry AAC Bartelso 22 May 1942 27 farmer St. Cecelia   Ch, N
VENHAUS, Alfred George A Breese 19 Feb 1942 27 hat factory employee St. Augustine   Ch, N
VENHAUS, Andrew A Breese       St. Augustine   Ch
VENHAUS, Edwin Herman MC Aviston 3 Feb 1943 27 laborer St. Francis   Ch, N
VENHAUS, Lawrence Bernard A Aviston 22 Jan 1942 25 farmer St. Francis   Ch, N
VENHAUS, Norbert Theo. A Breese 11 Nov 1942 21 shipping clerk St. Augustine   Ch, N
VENHAUS, Oscar Henry N Aviston 24 Feb 1943 20 shoe factory employee St. Francis   Ch, N
VERMES, Edward Daniel A Carlyle 2 Feb 1942 25 teacher     C, N
VICE, David Marion A Breese 3 Feb 1943 20 truck driver     N
VOGEL, Earl Conrad A Carlyle 29 Dec 1942 19 shoe factory employee     N
VOGEL, Martin E. A Hoffman 18 Mar 1943 19 clerk Trinity   Ch, N
VOLAND, Glen MC Beckemeyer -- Jan 1942 25 smelter worker   enl N
VOLLMER, Lawrence Robert J. A New Baden 18 Mar 1943 19 clerk St. George   Ch, N
VON ALST, Hilda W Breese --     St. Dominic   Ch, N
VON ALST, Melvin A Carlyle 9 Feb 1943 19 coal miner St. Dominic   Ch, N
VON BOKEL, Raymond John A Breese 18 Mar 1943 18 student St. Dominic memorial, Sgt, KIA Ch, N, M, R
VON GERICHTEN, Levern Fred A Breese 3 Feb 1942 25 farmer     N
VON GERICHTEN, Milton William A Breese 27 Mar 1942 31 grocery clerk St. Dominic   Ch, N
VON HATTEN, Adolph Anton N Carlyle 3 Nov 1943 20 shoe factory employee     N
VON HATTEN, Elmer Frank A Carlyle 13 Nov 1942 20 farm worker   enl N
VON HATTEN, Herman A Breese       St. Augustine   Ch
VON HATTEN, Lawrence A. AAC Aviston 13 Oct 1942 22 arc welding St. Francis enl Ch, N
VON HATTEN, Urban Louis MC Carlyle 10 Nov 1944 20 farmer St. Augustine   Ch, N
VON HATTEN, Wilbert Joseph N Carlyle 20 Aug 1942 21 truck assembler   enl N
VORE, Glenn, Jr. N Trenton 17 May 1943 19 outfitting rigger     N
VOSHOLLER, Andrew J. A New Baden 8 Dec 1944 19 farmer     N
VOSHOLLER, Linus Henry N New Baden 11 Feb 1942 24 laborer - steel mill St. George enl Ch, N
VOSS, Ernest August A Bartelso 3 Oct 1942 29 foundry worker St. Cecelia   Ch, N
VOSS, Ralph Ferdinand A Breese 19 Feb 1942 22 railroad section hand St. Augustine   Ch, N
VOSS, Victor Theo. A Breese 27 Nov 1941 22 farm hand St. Dominic   Ch, N
VRABEL, Thomas AAC New Baden       St. George   Ch
WACHTER, Leo Kenneth N Centralia 30 Jun 1943 24 stock room clerk     N
WADE, Leland Albert A Carlyle 24 Feb 1943 19 shoe factory employee     N
WAELTZ, Howard H. N Carlyle 23 Apr 1944 24 --     C, N
WALKER, James Newton A Carlyle 22 Jan 1941 29 unemployed   enl N
WALLACE, Lee C. A Frederick 24 Apr 1944 33 farm helper     N
WALLACE, Lee Cecil A Trenton 21 Jan 1941 31 log cutter St. George enl Ch, N
WALLIN, Clarence N Breese 20 Feb 1942 31 factory employee   enl N
WALLIN, Oscar Richard N Keyesport 30 Jul 1943 36 electrician maintenance     N
WALTHES, Arnold Lawrence A New Baden 9 Feb 1943 20 railroad employee     N
WALTHES, Vernon A New Baden 16 Apr 1941 24 W. P. A. laborer     N
WANGLER, Philip Jos. N New Baden --         N
WANURA, Ervin E. A Breese --         N
WARD, Alfred William N Carlyle 30 Jun 1943 19 repair shoes     C, N
WARNECKE, Cornelius Roland A Breese 18 Mar 1943 18 floorman St. Dominic   Ch, N
WARNECKE, Lloyd Edwin A Highland 20 Jun 1941 26 tinsmith helper     N
WARREN, Halleck Burkett, Jr. N Breese 5 Dec 1942 20 student     N
WARREN, Rollie S. N Bartelso 7 Sep 1942 32 pipe fitter   enl N
WASHFORD, Robert Anthony MC Beckemeyer -- 23 telephone worker St. Anthony enl Ch, N
WATTS, Clifford Bennett A Centralia 9 Feb 1943 20 railroad employee     N
WEH, Harold Bernard MC Breese 14 Dec 1942 18 factory employee St. Augustine enl Ch, N
WEHLAGE, Victor Frank A Breese 13 Aug 1942 23 tree surgeon St. Dominic   Ch, N
WEIDLE, Clifford Everett A Shattuc 17 Mar 1942 35 truck driver     N
WEIDLE, Laverne Arthur A Shattuc 1 Oct 1942 27 engineer     N
WEINERT, Joseph A Trenton          
WEINERT, LaVerne Daniel A Trenton 2 Feb 1942 23 unemployed     N
WEISENFELD, Andrew Hy. A Breese 9 Feb 1943 20 spray painter St. Rose   Ch, N
WEITER, William A Breese       St. Dominic   Ch
WELCH, Shelby Truman A Carlyle 17 Sep 1942 43 office clerk     C, N
WELLEN, Alvin A New Baden       St. George   Ch
WELLEN, Clarence Bernard A Albers 30 Jul 1943 19 clerk St. Bernard   Ch, N
WELLEN, Edmund J. N Germantown 8 Dec 1944 19 farmer     N
WELLEN, Jerome Charles MC New Baden 12 May 1942 21 unemployed St. George enl Ch, N
WELLEN, Wilfred AAC New Baden       St. George   Ch
WELLINGHOFF, Henry A Albers       St. Bernard   Ch
WELLINGHOFF, Joseph Fred A Carlyle 16 Sep 1942 33 carpenter     C, N
WEMPE, Sylvester Herman A Breese 30 Jun 1943 19 chicken hatchery employee     N
WEMPE, Urban A Aviston       St. Francis   Ch
WERTH, Clara Josephine NC Breese --     St. Augustine   Ch, N
WESHINSKEY, Cecil Lee A Breese --         N
WESHINSKEY, Jules Nathaniel A Breese 16 Apr 1941 24 unemployed St. Dominic   Ch, N
WESSEL, Alfred F. A Hoffman       Trinity   Ch
WESSEL, Alfred Henry A Carlyle 18 Mar 1943 23 sheet metal worker     N
WESSEL, Elmer A Centralia 13 Aug 1942 32 aircraft employee Trinity   Ch, N
WESSEL, Irwin N Hoffman       Trinity   Ch
WESSEL, Irwin Wilbert N Carlyle 12 Nov 1943 18 laborer     C, N
WESSEL, Leroy N Carlyle 15 Aug 1942 21 farmer     N
WESSEL, Walter L. A Hoffman       Trinity   Ch
WESSELMANN, Leo A Aviston       St. Francis   Ch
WESSLING, Edward B. A Bartelso 8 Dec 1944 19 farmer     N
WESSLING, Raymond Louis A Albers 22 May 1942 24 sheet metal worker St. Boniface   Ch, N
WESSLING, Vincent Bernard A Bartelso 22 Jan 1942 22 farmer St. Boniface   Ch, N
WEST, Edward G. A Breese --         N
WEST, Horace A Carlyle --         C, N
WESTERFELHAUS, Raymond   New Baden       St. George   Ch
WESTERMANN, Philip Augustus A Carlyle 17 Mar 1942 34 bookkeeper St. Mary   C, Ch, N
WETZEL, Edward J. N New Baden 3 Sep 1942 21 steno clerk   enl N
WHALEN, George Dewey A Centralia 22 Jan 1942 25 farmer     N
WHEELAN, Clifford J. A Beckemeyer 28 Jun 1944 26 laborer     N
WHEELAN, Ralph Frederick A Carlyle --       C, N
WHEELAN, Robert Herbert A Carlyle 30 Jul 1943 32 blacksmith     C, N
WHITE, Earl Douthit A Carlyle 5 Nov 1942 20 student   enl C, N
WHITE, Joe Walton A Centralia 31 Jul 1943 28 construction welding     N
WHITE, Robert Hughson A Carlyle 29 Jul 1942 23 student   enl C, N
WICKER, William Ralph N Carlyle 30 Nov 1943 24 defense worker     N
WIEBLER, William Henry A Germantown 30 Oct 1941 23 straw baler     N
WIEGMAN, William B. A New Baden 1 Oct 1942 36 farmer St. Damian   Ch, N
WIENKER, Delbert William -- Breese 1 Oct 1942 21 restaurant manager     N
WIESE, Lester William A Carlyle 6 Mar 1941 29 farmer     N
WIESER, Willard Rhinard N Carlyle 29 Sep 1942 22 laborer   enl N
WIESLER, Wilfred W. A Carlyle       St. Mary   Ch
WIETER, Joseph J. N Breese 11 Aug 1944 26 bus driver     N
WIETER, Ralph Conrad AAC Trenton 4 Jun 1943 18 trackman St. Francis   Ch, N
WIETER, Vernon A. A Aviston 10 Nov 1944 18 trackman     N
WIETER, William Alfred A Breese 21 Apr 1942 27 truck driver St. Francis   Ch, N
WILKE, Vincent Bernard AC Trenton 24 Feb 1943 20 sheet metal worker St. Rose   Ch, N
WILKEN, Alphonse A Breese 3 Nov 1943 28 meat cutter St. Dominic memorial Ch, N, M
WILKEN, Bernard A Bartelso       St. Cecelia   Ch
WILKEN, Edward A Aviston       St. Francis   Ch
WILKEN, George Paul A Bartelso 10 Jun 1942 27 wood sawyer St. Cecelia   Ch, N
WILKEN, Henry Anthony A Carlyle 24 Feb 1943 18 shoe factory employee St. Mary   C, Ch, N
WILKEN, Martin A Breese       St. Dominic   Ch
WILKEN, Paul B. N Bartelso 17 May 1944 23 saw mill worker     N
WILLARD, Dale             memorial M
WILLI, Albert Joseph A Breese 16 Apr 1941 29 maintenance man St. Augustine   Ch, N
WILLI, Carl N Breese       St. Augustine   Ch
WILLI, John Joseph A Breese 10 Jun 1942 32 coal miner St. Augustine   Ch, N
WILLIS, Ronald A New Baden --         N
WILLMAN, Ronleau Everett A Carlyle 24 Nov 1942 18 student   enl C, N
WILLMERTH, John Jos. A Keyesport 4 Dec 1942 20 factory employee     N
WILTON, Robert Harry A Carlyle 24 Feb 1943 19 unemployed     C, N
WIND, Kenneth Wilbur MC Trenton 18 Mar 1943 18 construction worker   enl N
WINDSOR, Virgil Franklin A New Baden 4 Dec 1942 20 factory employee     N
WINKELER, Edward Leo A Bartelso 23 Jun 1942 23 farmer St. Cecelia   Ch, N
WINKELER, Frank Joseph AAC Bartelso 19 Feb 1942 27 farm laborer St. Cecelia   Ch, N
WINTER, Alfred Joseph A Breese 25 Sep 1942 21 truck driver St. Dominic   Ch, N
WINTER, Arnold N Breese       St. Dominic   Ch
WINTER, Louis H. MC Germantown 9 Sep 1942 21 janitor St. Boniface   Ch, N
WINTER, Paul Joseph A Breese 22 Jan 1942 22 painter St. Dominic   Ch, N
WINTER, Walter N Breese       St. Dominic   Ch
WITT, Delbert Gus A Trenton 13 Aug 1942 23 section helper     N
WITT, Willard Edward A Carlyle 17 Nov 1942 20 shoe factory employee     N
WOBBE, Aloysius A New Baden       St. George   Ch
WOBBE, Edwin William A Germantown 3 Sep 1942 27 farm laborer St. Damian   Ch, N
WOBBE, Frank J. A Breese 24 Apr 1944 35 laborer St. Augustine   Ch, N
WOBBE, Fremont Mathew A Beckemeyer 12 Oct 1942 21 spray painter St. Anthony   Ch, N
WOBBE, Harold Mathew A Beckemeyer       St. Anthony   Ch
WOBBE, Joseph Theodore N Breese 15 Dec 1943 27 laborer St. Augustine   Ch, N
WOBBE, Thomas Francis A Beckemeyer 9 Feb 1943 20 smelter employee St. Anthony   Ch, N
WOBBE, Victor Joseph N New Baden 3 Feb 1943 21 farmer St. Augustine   Ch, N
WOBBE, Victor Leo N New Baden 12 Dec 1942 20 hat factory employee St. George enl Ch, N
WOLF, Norbert N Trenton --         N
WOLTERING, Clarence A St. Rose       St. Rose   Ch
WOLTERING, Herman A Breese       St. Augustine   Ch
WOLTERING, Joseph A Breese 30 Oct 1941 24 truck driver St. Augustine   Ch, N
WOLTERS, Clemens John A Trenton 7 Aug 1941 28 farm laborer St. Francis   Ch, N
WOLTERS, Edward H. A Breese 4 Nov 1942 22 farmer St. Francis   Ch, N
WOLTERS, John Herman A Aviston 20 Jun 1941 26 farm laborer - sheet metal St. Francis   Ch, N
WOLTERS, Leo B. N Aviston 19 Oct 1944 18 farmer     N
WOLTERS, Vincent Bernard A Aviston 30 Jun 1943 33 tavern owner St. Francis   Ch, N
WOODRUFF, Charles A Carlyle 16 Sep 1942 35 laborer   col C, N
WOODRUFF, Eugene A Carlyle 22 Sep 1942 38 laborer   col, enlisted C, N
WORK, John M. A Centralia 16 Sep 1942 33 oil pumper     N
WORTMAN, Robert I. N Boulder 17 May 1944 21 welder     N
WUEBBELS, Alvin J. A Germantown       St. Boniface   Ch
WUEBBELS, Clemens N Aviston       St. Francis   Ch
WUEBBELS, Melvin Theo A Germantown 17 Nov 1942 20 trucking and farming St. Boniface   Ch, N
WUEBBELS, Raymond Bernard N Aviston 25 Sep 1942 18 -- St. Francis enl Ch, N
WUEBBELS, William Bernard A Aviston 3 Nov 1943 26 painter St. Francis   Ch, N
WUEBBLES, Calvin Louis A Carlyle 20 Mar 1944 22 laborer   memorial C, N, M, Q
WUEBBLES, Francis A Carlyle       St. Mary   Ch
WUEBBLES, James Everett N Carlyle 16 Oct 1942 22 smelter employee St. Mary enl Ch, N
WUEBBLES, Laverne Bernard A Carlyle 7 Jul 1942 24 smelter employee St. Mary   C, Ch, N
WUEBBLES, Robert Herbert   Carlyle           C
WURM, Robert Phillip A Carlyle 22 Apr 1943 18 unemployed     C, N
 
This exhibit has been coordinated with Richard Pax, Clinton County Expert on Veterans.
 
(1) Names as reported in the 1940's. Biggest concern is the similiarity in the names, same person could be on here twice. Includes some residents of
neighboring counties.
(2) Service they joined. Biggest concern is that often one source reported one service and another source reported a different source. Possible abbreviations
used might be: A=Army; AR = Army Reserve; AAC = Army Air Corps; AC = Air Corps; CG = Coast Guard; M = Marines; MM = Merchant Marines;
N = Navy; NAC = Naval Air Corps; NR = Naval Reserve; R = Reserves; W = WAACS.
(3) Town where they received their mail. If no information was found except for a church record, the town reported is the church's town.
(4) Date they left for the service. Starts in early 1941 after Germany invaded Europe.
(5) Age when they entered the service.
(6) Occupation before they went into the service.
(7) Other comments found in any of the sources.
(8) Church reported members. Biggest concern again is the similiarity in names and the possible reporting by two churches if his family moved between the
the time he joined and the time the church newspaper was published after the war.
(9) Sources -
(a) C - Listing of "Carlyle Veterans of World War II" from Carlyle 1809 – 1956 Clinton County Annals, copy in Carlyle and St. Louis County libraries.
(b) Ch - Church - "The Messenger", Belleville Catholic Diocese newspaper, Jan 30, Aug 11, Aug 18, Sep 8, 1944. Listing of Catholic men and women who served
in the World Wars I and II armed forces from Clinton County churches. Copy in Belleville Library's verticle file.
(c) Ch - Church - "List of Members Who Served in the Armed Forces", Trinity Lutheran Church and School Booklet, Pages 80-81
(d) M - Brochure "Clinton County Veterans Day Celebration Program" 11 Nov 1996, gives names of war dead engraved on memorial.
(e) M - Same names of those who died during war years listed in CCHS Quarterly # 20-4, Oct - Dec 1997.
Photos and obits of Carlyle war dead in CCHS Quarterly 22-4, Oct-Dec 1999. CCHS working on remainder of county Jan 2000.
(f) N - (N)ote File Cards, now at Clinton County Historical Society, "Case-Halsted Public Library - Statistical Information Department - Clinton County Young
Men in Service - Second WW" 4" x 5" cards. These cards could possibly have been prepared when the Carlyle "n"ewspaper stated that a person.
left for the service. Thanks to the unknown person that created such a treasure. Probably excludes many people from the outer area of the county.
(g) R - Internet: http://www.nara.gov/nara/searchnail.html then "Search NAIL" then "Clinton County and Illinois". Abbreviations: DNB = died from non battle
injuries, DOW = died of wounds; KIA = killed in action. Town shown is home of residence at enlistment time according to NARA..
(h) R - Same NARA (r)ecords found in a printed brochure in the Belleville Public Library's "Illinois - World War, 1939-1945" vertical file. Article in "World
War II Honor List of Dead and Missing", State of Illinois, War Dept., June 1946
 
Links:
World War II http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/9061/USA/WWII/ww2.html
World War II http://history.hanover.edu/20th/wwii.htm
Absolute Authority on World War 2 http://www.absolute-authority.com/ww2/
World War 2 in Europe http://www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/
World War 2 in the Pacific http://www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/pacificwar/

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