John C. Allen Jr., U.S. Army, circa 1943.
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In honor of my family’s veterans, living and dead.
Paternal
ALDRIDGE, ANTHONY, SR., Army
ALDRIDGE, BLANCHARD K. (1894-1965), Pvt., 78 PROV OP MG TNG CTR, World War I
ALDRIDGE, EDISON M., Army
ALDRIDGE, FITZGERALD W. (1917-1962), World War II
ALDRIDGE, FREEMAN L., SR. (1932-2008), Cpl., Army, Korean War
ALDRIDGE, JAMES E. (1919-1975)
ALDRIDGE [ALDRICH], Dr. JAMES T. (1886-1968), Army Medical Corps, World War I
ALDRIDGE, JOSEPH E. (1915-1988), S.Sgt., Army, World War II
ALDRIDGE, QUINTIN, Army
ALDRIDGE, RICHARD B. (1939-2013), Air Force
ARMSTRONG, HARVEY G., Army, Vietnam War
ARMSTRONG, IVEY L. (-2013), Army, Vietnam War
ARMSTRONG, JACKIE R., SR., Army, Vietnam War
ARTIS, ADAM H. (1920-1963), World War II
ARTIS, ADAM T., III (1911-2000), Pvt., Army, World War II
ARTIS, COLUMBUS E., II, Corp., Army, World War II
ARTIS, DANIEL (1841-??), Co. G, 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery, Civil War
ARTIS, FREDERICK J. (1890-1954), World War I
ARTIS, GEORGE R. (1931-2011), Sgt., Army
ARTIS, JESSE L. (1919-1960), TEC5, Army, World War II
ARTIS, LAMONT D. (1952-1972), Air Force, Vietnam War
ASHFORD, PAUL, Army, Vietnam War
BARFIELD, BRIGETTE, Sgt., Air Force
BARFIELD, JOHN, Army
BARFIELD, JOSEPH F. (1933-2014), Army
BARFIELD, RICHARD J., Army
BARFIELD, RICHARD M., Air Force
BARNES, BENSON N., Cpl. (1921-2004), Army, World War II
BARNES, Dr. LEROY T., Capt., Army Medical Corps, World War II
BARNES, NED R. (1924-2002), T5, Army, World War II
BARNES, SYLVESTER (1893-1936), Army, World War I
BEASLEY, RONALD K., Army
BOSTICK, CODEY, Air Force
BRASWELL, DAVID N., Army
BRASWELL, IRA III, Marines
BRASWELL, KEITH, Army
BRASWELL, RANDOLPH (1923-1989), PFC, Army, World War II
CARTER, CLARENCE M. (1927-2005), Army
CARTER, M. ELMER, JR., PFC, 184th MP Company, Army, World War II
CLAIBORNE, CLAY T., JR., Vietnam War
CLAIBORNE, MACY ALDRIDGE (1923-1999), Women’s Army Corps, World War II
COOPER, JAMES W., Army, World War I
COOPER, WILLARD M. (1925-2006), Army, World War II
DAVIS, GEORGE E. (1921-1964), SSgt, 578th Field Artillery, World War II
DePUY, CRAIG, Army, Iraq
DILLARD, TYRONE, Marines , Iraq
DIVERS, WAYNE A., Navy
DIVERS, PATRICK, SR., Air Force
DIVERS, PATRICK, JR., Army
DRAINES, ANTOINE, Air Force
ELLIS, T. ROOSEVELT, JR. (1934-2010), Navy
ENNIS, EARL E., Army, World War II
FOSTER, DEE, Army
GILLIAM, ALYSHA, Army
GOSS, BRANDI N., Army
GUESS, JAMES, JR. (1923-1955), Cpl., Co. A, 529th QM (Ser) Bn., Army, EAMET Cam., World War II, recipient of 15 Bronze Stars, Good Conduct Medal, Victory Medal
HAGENS, CH’REE, S.Sgt., Marines
HALL, LOUIS, SR. (1920-1997), Cpl., Army Air Corps, World War II
HALL, LOUIS, JR., Sgt., Air Force, Vietnam War
HALL, MARY BRADLEY, Major, Army
HALL, R. ANDREW, SR., 1st Sgt., Army, Vietnam War
HALL, R. ANDREW, JR., Lt. Cpl., Marines
HANEY, JOHN E. (1949-1993), Sgt., Army, Vietnam War
HARDY, LARRY, Navy
HARRIS, BENJAMIN A. (1894-1955), Sgt., Army, World War I
HARRIS, BENJAMIN A., JR. (1935-1981), Army
HENDERSON, DEMPSEY L. (1927-2003), Navy, World War II & Korean War, recipient of three-star Pacific Theater Ribbon, American Theater Ribbon, Victory Medal, Purple Heart, and one-star Philippine Liberation Ribbon
HENDERSON, FREDERICK V., Army
HENDERSON, HAL F., SR., Army
HENDERSON, HORACE B., SR. (1923-1984), Army
HENDERSON, HORACE B., JR., Army
HENDERSON, IRA J. (1911-1984)
HENDERSON, JAMES H. (1906-1947)
HENDERSON, JAMES I. (1922-1966)
HENDERSON, JANEE, Army
HENDERSON, JAZELL W., SR. (1924-2004), World War II
HENDERSON, JAZELL W., JR., Army
HENDERSON, JESSE A., SR. (1929-2005), Army, Korean War
HENDERSON, JESSE A., JR. (1952-1979), Army, Vietnam War
HENDERSON, JOHNNY D. (1925-1992), Navy, World War II
HENDERSON, LUCIAN J., SR. (1926-2003), Army, World War II
HENDERSON, LUCIAN J., JR., Army, Vietnam War
HENDERSON, MICHAEL D., Army
HENDERSON, REDERICK C., Air Force
HENDERSON, TERRELL A., SR., Army
HENDERSON, WILLIAM H. (1902-1974)
HILL, ELLIOTT W., Marines
HILL, JAMES W., Army
HILL, WILLIAM G., Marines
HINES, ALVIS H., World War II
HOLT, JOHN J. (1923-2016), Army, World War II
HOLT, J. DENNIS (1951-1973), Navy
HOWARD, CHARLES L., Army, Vietnam War
HOWARD, LAQUITA, Army
JOHNSON, SHOMA, Army
KEITH, ANDREW, Navy, World War II
LEWIS, TERENCE, Lt. Col., Army
LEWIS, URBAN, War of 1812
LINDENMUTH, COURTNEY ROYAL, Air Force
MANUEL, WILLIAM, SMSgt., Air Force
MARTIN, LEWIS H., Co. I, 62 Georgia Cavalry, 8 Georgia Cavalry, Confederate Army, Civil War
MUHAMMAD, PATRICIA SMITH, Army
MUSGRAVE, YANCY O., JR. (1946-2010), Army, Vietnam War
NEWSOME, OLLEY V. (1920-1999), 1st Sgt., Army Air Forces, World War II
PEARSON, GLENN, Army
PEARSON, SHERMAN, Army
PERKINS, MAURICE N., Army
PERKINS, WILLIE, Army, World War II
POUNDS, PATRYCE M., Army, Afghanistan
POUNDS, SHALIA N., Army
RANDALL, OSCAR (1896-1985), Col., Army, World War I, World War II
RANDALL, ROBERT S. (1915-1992), World War II
RANDOLPH, ELISHA B. (1879-1940), Fireman 1st cl., Navy
REAVES, JIMMIE R. (1890-1962), Army, World War I
REID, ALLEN T. (1919-1949), TEC5, Army, World War II
REID, BRODIE (1893-1942), World War I
REID, COUNCIL, Pvt., Army, World War I
REID, HADY (1919-2000), Army, World War II
ROBERTS, ERSKINE W. (1945-2013), Air Force
ROCHELLE, VIRGIL, World War II
ROYAL, GILBERT D., Air Force
ROYAL, WILBERT B., Army
SIMMONS, GEORGE G. (1895-1962), World War I
SIMMONS, HILLARY B., II (1926-2010), Navy, World War II
SUTTON, ROSS M., Sr. (1935-2013), Army, Korea
TANKSLEY, VIENARY ARTIS, M.Sgt., Army
TATE, CHRISTOPHER, Navy
WARD, Dr. JOSEPH H. (1870-1957), Major, Army Medical Corps, World War I
WARD, KERRY L., Navy
WARD, LINWOOD R., Vietnam War
WARD, MORRIS, Navy, Vietnam War
WARD, WANDA A., Army
WOODS, FARRAH M., Army, Iraq
WRIGHT, ANTHONY, Navy
WYNN, ANTHONY D., Army
WYNN, DANZIE J. (1895-1918), Army, World War I
WYNN, GEORGE E. (1941-1987), Army
WYNN, ISRAEL H. (1892-1967), World War I
WYNN, REGINALD D., Army
Maternal
ALLEN, CHARLES C., Capt., Army
ALLEN, EDWARD N., Pvt., 153 DEPOT BRIG, Army, World War I
ALLEN, JOHN C., JR. (1906-1948), Pvt., Army, World War II
ALLEN, JOHN C., III, Army
ALLEN, WILLIAM J., S.Sgt., Army, World War II
ALLISON, THOMAS, French & Indian War
BRADSHAW, WILLIAM (1894-1944), Pvt., Co I 365 Infantry, Army, World War I
BRADSHAW, WILLIAM C. (1921-1988), Cpl., Army, World War II
CHRISTIAN, CAREY E., Sgt., Army
CHRISTIAN, MARION A. (1932-2011), Women of the Air Force, Korean War
CLEMONS, J. BRISTOL, Navy, World War II
COLVERT, GEORGE R. (1917-1959)
GIBBS, QUADARIS, Army
HOUSER, GARY, Army
HOUSER, IRVING, JR. (1920-2001), Navy, World War II
HOUSER-GREEN, KEISHA, Army
HOUSER, MELROY, SR., Army
HOUSER, MELROY, JR., Army
HOUSER, MICHAEL, SR., Navy
HOUSER, SHANICE, Navy
JAMES, CHARLES W., JR. (1917-2002), Navy, World War II
JAMES, EDWARD R., III, Navy
JAMES, GARY A., SR., Army
JAMES, SHELTON H. (1919-1973), Pvt., Army, World War II
JAMES, WILLIS H., Navy, World War II
LOMANS, GILLESPIE GARLAND, Army, World War I
McCONNAUGHEY, JAMES W., World War II
McNEELY, EDWARD M., Army, World War I
McNEELY, JOHN (1873-1947), CO G 3 NC INF, Army, Spanish-American War
McNEELY, WILLIAM LUTHER (1875-~1945), CO G 3 NC INF, Army, Spanish-American War
MILLER, GOLER L., Pvt., Army, World War I
NICHOLSON, JOHN S., Revolutionary War
RAMSEUR, E. CHAUNCEY, Navy
RAMSEUR, STEVEN R., Army, Vietnam War
RENWICK, CHRISTOPHER C., Petty Officer 1st Class, Navy
RENWICK, DONALD, S.Sgt., Army, Korean War
RENWICK, HAYDEN B. (1935-2009), Army
RENWICK, ROY E., SR. (1938-2010), Army
STOCKTON, ALONZO P. (1917-1982), T5, Army, World War II
STOCKTON, EUGENE, JR., Marines, World War II
You might enjoy this poem about families and absence, “While He’s Away: A Poem About Being Gone.” http://wp.me/p3BzWN-lB
Thank you, Jason.
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I am very impressed by your family’s call to serve our country with many making the ultimate sacrifice. This is a beautiful memorial honoring all your family (past and present). I think all of them for their service.
That is a long list of family members who served.
What an amazing record of service your family has.
Wow! very impressive. So many family members who served.
Thanks!
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Well done Lisa. Thanks for sharing. Thanks to all that served.
Your immediate family has really stood up, cousin! Thanks to all!
Hey Lisa….. Magnificent history. I’d like to add 2 more names, Christopher C. Renwick (1952 – 2001)Petty Officer, 1st Class, U.S. Navy and Donald “Hopp” Renwick, SSGT, U.S. Army, Korean War (my dad’s brother,,,,, we called him “Uncle Hopp”).
Thanks, cuz! I’ll add them. (Cousin Hopp was such a funny guy! Miss him!)