Military

NORTH CAROLINA ARCHIVES

http://www.archives.ncdcr.gov/military.htm

STATE LIBRARY OF NORTH CAROLINA

http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/colls/themes/july.html

WARS IN WHICH PEOPLE LIVING IN NASH COUNTY HAVE FOUGHT:

Revolutionary War, 1763 – 1783

Civil War, 1861 – 1865

World War I: Rosters of Nash County Men

WORLD WAR I: POSTER COLLECTION – NORTH CAROLINA ARCHIVES

http://www.archives.ncdcr.gov/photos/poster/index_poster.htm

WORLD WAR II ENLISTMENTS INVOLVING NASH COUNTY, NC [from: pages 1 through 163]

http://www.footnote.com/search.php?query[0]=Nash+County%2C+NC&vs=1&s_given-name=&s_surname=&gteq_year=&lteq_year=&s_place=&nav=4283175303&id=-3&start=1

KOREAN WAR, 1950 – 1952

http://www.abmc.gov/search/koreanwar_state_list.php

NASH AND EDGECOMBE COUNTY MEN WHO DIED IN THE KOREAN WAR, 1950 – 1952:

Compiled by:  Earl P. Bell

Posted:  22 October 2011

More information on each man at:

http://www.abmc.gov/search/koreanwar_state_list.php

The information below includes, in sequential order: [1] name; [2] rank; [3] service number; [4] county; [5] date of death; and [6] cause of death.

BRAXTON, Gordon L.,MSGT-06839314-Edgecombe, NC-November 30, 1950-Killed in Action

BULLUCK, Mark B. PFC 53104293 Edgecombe, NC October 24, 1952 Missing in Action – Presumed Dead

BUNN, Willie G. SGT 34450663 Nash, NC August 27, 1951 Killed in Action

CLARK, Clinton CPL 14365366 Edgecombe, NC November 29, 1950 Missing in Action – Presumed Dead

COTTON, Elijah PFC 14341719 Edgecombe, NC August 25, 1950 Died of Wounds

DAVIS, Morton C.  PFC 14342166 Nash, NC December 1, 1950 Missing in Action – Presumed Dead

DICKERSON, Roger W.  PFC 14342074 Nash, NC June 1, 1951 Killed in Action

EVANS, Willie G.  PVT 34679716 Nash, NC August 11, 1950 Killed in Action

HARPER, Alton Earl MSGT 14034967 Edgecombe, NC December 7, 1950 Died of Wounds

HARPER, Joseph T.  PVT 14341868 Edgecombe, NC November 5, 1950 Killed in Action

HEMENWAY, Robert Walter CAPT O-1043103 Rocky Mount, NC June 25, 1953 Non-hostile Death

JEFFERYS, James Hilton PFC 13307256 Nash, NC September 1, 1950 Killed in Action

JENKINS, Jessie R.  CPL 06928134 Edgecombe, NC November 30, 1950 Killed in Action

JENKINS, William H.  CPL 34852587 Edgecombe, NC August 31, 1950 Killed in Action

JONES, William H.  PFC 14342211 Nash, NC November 26, 1950 Missing in Action – Presumed Dead

MANN, James Edward PFC 14342169 Nash, NC November 30, 1950 Missing in Action – Presumed Dead

MURRAY, Harold B.  PVT 14341668 Nash, NC August 14, 1950 Killed in Action

PENDER, Sylvester Jr.  PFC 53058915 Edgecombe, NC October 21, 1951 Died of Wounds

PHILLIPS, Charlie A.  PFC 53020285 Edgecombe, NC August 27, 1951 Killed in Action

PHILLIPS, Joseph F.  PVT 53079059 Nash, NC September 3, 1951 Killed in Action

RANDOLPH, John B.  1LT AO-1903132 Rocky Mount, NC September 3, 1951 Killed in Action

RAWLS, Herbert L. Jr.  SGT 34964743 Edgecombe, NC September 3, 1950 Killed in Action

RIGGS, Ray L.  PVT 14341862 Edgecombe, NC July 27, 1950 Killed in Action

SANDERS, McDonald PFC 53127425 Nash, NC June 11, 1953 Killed in Action

TAYLOR, John M.  PFC 14389993 Edgecombe, NC June 14, 1952 Killed in Action

THOMPSON, Fletcher Rudolph CPL 14280993 Edgecombe, NC August 15, 1950 Missing in Action – Presumed Dead

VICK, Gordon R.  PFC 14248725 Edgecombe, NC August 19, 1950 Killed in Action

WHITEHEAD, Minter W.,CPL-53079414-Edgecombe, NC-June 6, 1952-Killed in Action

VIETNAM WAR

Vietnam War Virtual Wall

THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS: VIETNAM WAR

POW/MIA DATABASES AND DOCUMENTS

http://lcweb2.loc.gov/pow/powhome.html

NASH COUNTY MEN WHO DIED IN THE VIETNAM WAR

[Source: The Vietnam War Virtual Wall at: http://www.virtualwall.org/iStates.htm

It would be appreciated if readers of this list please make corrections and additions.

CASTALIA, NORTH CAROLINA:

PFC STANLEY HORTON

NASHVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA:

PFC ERNEST ALSTON Jr

PFC TERRY WILLARD GREENE

PFC TOMMY ROY JONES

SP5 JAMES WASHINGTON MATTHEWS

1SG JOSEPH EARL SHEARIN

PFC ALVIN BERNARD TUCKER

ROCKY MOUNT, NORTH CAROLINA [list includes men from the part of Rocky Mount located in Edgecombe County as well]:

SP4 WILLIAM EDWARD BARNES

LT ERIC PARKER BRICE

PFC NAPOLEN KELLY COOPER

SP4 JESSE JAMES DIXON

PFC LARRY DOUGLAS DU BOSE

HN3 CARL DOUGLAS DUDLEY Jr

SP4 GEORGE FOXE

SFC WILLIAM DARRELL JOHNSON

SP4 CURTIS LEE KENNEDY

1LT JERRY TYRUS LEE

SFC THOMAS HENRY MAULTSBY Jr

SP4 ROBERT LEE MELTON Jr

CPT HUGH REAVIS NELSON Jr

SP4 MACK DANIEL SIMMONS III

SGT CHARLIE RUFUS STRICKLAND Jr

SP4 ROSCOE L VICK

SHARPSBURG, NORTH CAROLINA:

CPT DANIEL LEE DAWES Sr

SPRING HOPE, NORTH CAROLINA:

PFC BOBBY RAY TABRON

CWO BENNETT G WILDER

SP4 LUTHER TOMMY WILDER

WHITAKERS, NORTH CAROLINA:

SP4 MACK ARTHUR ALSTON

CPL JAMES EDWARD DEBREW

PFC ODELL DICKENS

PFC LEE VERN SILVER

SP4 ALBERT ALLEN TIPPETT

PFC EDDIE WILLIAMS