Underlined names have picture.
Abbott,
Henry L. Capt., son of Mr. and Mrs. U. S. Abott,
Tiffin, husband of Doris Pocock, graduate of NW Medical U. Entered Army,
1944. Served in Europe. Awarded ET, Victory and Occ. Ribbons with 1
Battle Star. Discharged in 1946.
Abel,
Herbert S., Jr. Pvt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert
S. Abel, Tiffin, attended McCathenville School. Entered Army,
1946, trained at Ft. Bragg, N. C. and Ft. Benning, Ga. Served in Japan.
Awarded Sharpshooter's Badge.
Abel, James
Jr.
Pvt., son of Mr.
and Mrs. Herbert S. Abel, Tiffin. Entered Army, 1946, trained at Ft.
Bragg, N. C. Served in Japan.
Abell, Arthur C. S/Sgt., son of Charles D. and Grace E. (Dennis) Abell, Findlay, husband of Anna Louise Davis, graduate of Findlay High. Entered AAF, 1942, trained in Las Vegas, N. M., Gulfport, Miss., Detroit, Mich., Wash, D. C., Westover Field, Mass. and Savannah, Ga. Served in Italy. Awarded Purple Heart, GCM and ET Ribbon with 3 Battle Stars. Wounded over Italy, 1944. Discharged in 1945. Jan. 11,2001
Abrams, James R. Pfc., foster son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Grill, Tiffin, husband of Nytha M. Cutlip, graduate of Columbian High. Entered Army, 1943, trained at Camp McCain, Miss. and Ft. Jackson, S. C. Served in Europe. Awarded GCM, Com. Inf. Badge, AT, ET and Victory Ribbons with 4 Battle Stars and 1 Arrowhead. Discharged in 1945.
Adair,
Francis L.
Served in WWI
Adams,
Clifford T/5, son of Mr. and Mrs. Willard Adams,
Tiffin, graduate of Columbian High. Entered Army, 1942, trained at Ft.
Custer, Mich. Served in Europe. Awarded Dist. Unit Badge, GCM, EAME
and Victory Ribbons with 5 Bronze Stars. Discharged in 1945.
Adams, Donald Dale S 2/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Warren Adams, Tiffin, graduate of Hopewell London School. Entered Navy, 1943, trained at Great Lakes, Ill. Discharged in 1944. Died May 8, 1945.
Adams, Walter Served in WWII
Adkins, John W. Son of Elmo D. and Mary A. (Douglas) Adkins, Grimms Landing, WV, husband of Mary M. Matheny, Point Pleasant, WV. Served in the Navy.
Agerter, Clayton C. S 1/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. William Agerter, Tiffin, husband of Leota R. Cooley, graduate of Junior High. Entered Navy, 1944, trained in Ill. Served in USA. Discharged in 1946.
Agerter, Edward W. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. William Agerter, Tiffin, graduate of Junior High. Entered Army, 1942, trained at Drew Field, Fla., Camp Crowder, Mo. and Fresno. Calif. Served in AP. Awarded GCM, PL, AT, AP and Victory Ribbons with 2 Battle Stars. Discharged in 1946.
Agerter, Harold E. S/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. William Agerter, Tiffin, husband of Hazel Fuller, graduate of Junior High. Entered Army, 1942, trained in Atlantic City, N. J. Served in Labrador and Europe. Awarded GCM, EAME, Victory and Occ. Ribbons. Discharged in 1946.
Agerter, Ralph F. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. William Agerter, Tiffin, husband of Alberta V. Shelley, graduate of Junior High. Entered Army, 1943, trained in Camp Lee, Va., and Camp Conley, GA. Served in Iceland and Europe. Awarded GCM, ET and AT Ribbons with 3 Battle Stars. Discharged in 1945.
Agerter, Robert L. S 1/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. William Agerter, Tiffin, husband of Virginia Hoerig, graduate of Junior High. Entered Navy, 1944, trained at Great Lakes, Ill. Served in Atlantic. Discharged in 1946.
Aherns,
Gene F.
Served in WWII
Albert,
Carl F. AMM 2/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. John V. Albert,
Tiffin, graduate of Tiffin Columbian High. Entered Navy, 1943, trained
in Ill., Tenn., Fla., Wash. and Cal. Served in AP. Awarded GCM, AP,
AT, Victory Ribbons. Air Medal and 2 Gold Stars. Discharged in 1946.
Albert, Donald W. AoM 3/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. John V. Albert, Tiffin, graduate of Tiffin Columbian High. Entered Navy, 1944, trained in Fla. and Okla. Served in USA. Awarded AT and Victory Ribbons. Discharged in 1946.
Albert, Henry R. MoMM 2/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Albert, Tiffin, husband of Mary A. Heilman, graduate of Columbian High. Entered Navy, 1942, trained in Ill. and Va. Served in AP. Discharged in 1945.
Albert, Richard K. Pfc., son of Mrs. Fannie Albert, Sycamore, attended McCutchenville School. Entered AAF, 1946, trained in Miss. and Wash. Killed in action, Aug. 8, 1946 in Hawaii.
Aldrich, Robert D. SM 2/c, son of Mrs. Correue Aldrich, Green Springs, husband of Marcella Coates, graduated Green Springs High. Entered Navy, 19442, trained in Ill. and Conn. Served in Europe, AP and USA. Awarded PL Ribbon and GCM. Discharged in 1945..
Alexander, Rev. Frank, Jr. E4. Son of Frank and Theresa Alexander, Sr., New Orleans, LA. Entered Navy, Jan. 4, 1944. Served in the Western Carolina Sub Area, Bainbridge, MA, Squantiem, MA, South Weymouth, MA, Seattle, WA. Awarded Naval Service and GCM. Retired on Feb. 1, 1975 and served in the Reserves for several years.
Alge, Clyde W. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Alge, Fostoria, husband of Catherine Manecke, graduate of Fostoria High. Entered AAC, 1942, trained in Cal., N. M. and Tex. Served in AP. Awarded AT, AP, PL, Victory Ribbons and 6 Bronze Stars. Discharged in 1946.
Alge,
George W. Lt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Mark H. Alge,
Fostoria, husband of Mary F. Halloway, graduate of Fostoria High. Entered
AAC, 1941, trained in Cal. and Ariz. Served in USA and Europe. Killed
in action in Germany, 1945.
Alge,
Howard Collin WT 2/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mark
H. Alge, Fostoria, graduate of Fostoria School. Entered Navy, 1942,
trained in Ill. Served in AP. Awarded PL, AP, Victory, AT Ribbons, GCM
and 7 Bronze Stars. Discharged in 1946.
Alge,
John J. Son of Ray
D. and Bernice M. (Karns) Alge, Fostoria, Joyce A. Kromer, 1966 graduate
of Fostoria High School. Served in the Army in the Vietnam War.
Alge,
Ray Deeds Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. Mark H. Alge,
Fostoria, graduate of Fostoria High. Entered Army, 1943, trained in
Cal. and N. C. Served in Europe. Awarded GCM, ET, Victory, AT Ribbons
and 2 Battle Stars. Wounded in Mosell, France, 1946. Discharged in 1946.
Allen,
Floyd O. EM 1/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel V.
Allen, Findlay, husband of Kathryn Company, graduate of Leipsic High.
Entered Navy, 1943, trained in VA. Served in AP. Awarded AP and AT Ribbons.
Discharged in 1945.
Aller,
Franklin G. Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
F. Aller, Tiffin, husband of Margaret Stickley, graduate of Columbian
High. Entered Army, 1942, trained in Texas. Served in Europe and AP.
Awarded GCM, ET, AT, AP, Victory Ribbons, Merit. Unit Award and 3 Bronze
Stars. Discharged in 1945.
Alley, Donald L. Son of John and Iva (Clark) Alley, Fostoria. Served in the Army during WWII.
Alley,
James Staff Sgt.
Entered Army in February, 1943. Trained as a Scout. He landed in Europe
the day after D-Day. Awarded Purple Heart w/ 2 Oak Leaf Clusters and
four Bronze Stars. Discharged October, 1945.
Alley,
Raymond O. “Pud” MoMM 2/c, son of
John and Iva (Clark) Alley, Fostoria, husband of Margaret Crawford,
attended Fostoria High. Entered Army, 1942, trained in N. Y., Mass.
and Md. Served in AT. Awarded GCM. Discharged in 1945.
Allison,
Art
Allman,
Albert J., Jr. Lt., son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J.
Allman, Sr., Tiffin, graduate of Ohio U. Entered Navy, 1943, trained
in Ind. and Fla. Served in AP. Awarded Victory, AT, AP, PL, Ribbons.
Discharged in 1946.
Allman,
John R. T/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Allman,
Tiffin, graduate of Heidelberg College and Ohio U. Entered AAC, 1941,
trained in Colo. Served in England. Discharged in 1945.
Allman,
William A. S/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Allman,
Tiffin, graduate of McCutchenville High. Entered AAC, 1942, trained
in Tex., S. D. and Miss. Served in AP. Awarded Air Medal, AP, PL Ribbons,
GCM, 6 OLC, 4 Battle Stars. Discharged in 1945.
Alspach,
Carmen E. 1st Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A.
Alspach, Fostoria, husband of Edna Kraft, graduate of Fostoria High.
Entered Army, 1942, trained in Fla., Colo. and N. Y. Served in Europe.
Awarded Cert. of Merit. Discharged in 1945.
Alspach,
William F.
Son of Ralph and Odessa (Long) Alspach,
Sr., 1941 Arcadia High School graduate. Served in WWII in the U.S. Army
Air Corp.
Alva,
Fidel
Served in WWII
Ambrose,
Gene S/Sgt., son of Mrs. Hazel Ambrose, Tiffin,
husband of Grace Lehman, graduate of Columbian High. Entered Army, 1942,
trained in Ohio and Ind. Served in Europe. Awarded ET, AT, Victory Ribbons,
GCM and 3 Battle Stars. Discharged in 1946.
Amstutz,
Harold L. M/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Amstutz,,
La Rue, husband of Ethel E. Fisher, graduate of Arcadia School. Entered
AAF, 1942, trained in Ohio, N. Y. and Minn. Served in CBI. Awarded GCM,
CBI, AT Ribbons, Mech. Br. Badge, Pres. Cit. and 1 Bronze Star. Discharged
in 1945.
Anderson, Alan A. Son of Raymond H. and Cora B. (Johnson) Anderson, Fostoria. Entered Army, Aug., 1942. Served in South Pacific and Philippines. Discharged in Feb., 1946.
Anderson,
Arthur
Served in WWII
Anderson,
Charles H. S 2/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Anderson,
Tiffin, attended Calvert High. Entered Navy, 1944, trained in Ill. Served
in USA. Discharged in 1946.
Anderson,
John W. 1st Lt., son of Mr. J. A. Anderson, Portland,
graduate of Hope College. Entered Army, 1941, trained in Ky., Tex. and
Cal. Served in Europe. Awarded Air Medal and Purple Heart. Wounded over
Italy, 1943. Killed in action in Italy, 1944.
Anderson,
Keith J
Son of Joseph Bernard
and Rita E. (Stacey), Tiffin, 1968 graduate of Calvert High School and
attended Tiffin University. Entered Army, 1968. Served as MP at White
Sands Missile Range. Discharged in 1970.
Andrews,
Collin
Served in WWII
Andrews,
Robert G. D. Lt. (jg), son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
E. Andrews, graduate of Bowling Green State. Entered Navy, 1942, trained
in Ill. Served in AP. Discharged in 1946.
Anez,
Casimiro SR.
Son of Gumecindo and Luz (Aleman) Anez,
TX. Served in Army WWII. Awarded Bronze Star and Purple Heart.
Angles,
Milton D. Cpl., son of Mr. and Mrs. Elza Angles,
Fostoria, graduate of Fostoria High. Entered AAF, 1945, trained in Ark.
Served in AP. Awarded GCM and Exp Rifle Medal. Discharged in 1946.
Anway,
Gene S 1/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn D. Anway,
Republic, graduate of Scipio School. Entered Navy, 1943, trained in
Ill. and Pa. Served in AP. Awarded AP, PL, AT, Victory Ribbons and 9
Battle Stars. Discharged in 1946.
Anway,
William Dale S/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. William
Anway, Tiffin, graduate of Columbian High. Entered AAC, 1942, trained
in Miss., Cal., Fla., Nev. and Ariz. Served in Canada and Europe. Awarded
GCM, ET Ribbon and 4 Battle Stars. Discharged in 1945.
Apple,
Weldon M.
S/Sgt. Served in
Army.
Arbogast,
Lawrence A. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. A.
Arbogast, McCutchenville, graduate of Hopewell School. Entered Army,
1946, trained in Mo. Served in Germany.
Arbogast,
Loris V. T/Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Jess Arbogast,
Tiffin, husband of Mary LaVern Fansnaugh, graduate of Columbian School.
Entered Army, 1942, trained in KY. and Ark. Served in Europe. Awarded
EAME, AT, Victory Ribbons, GCM and 2 Bronze Stars. Wounded near Rhine,
1945. Discharged in 1946. Killed in accident near Dayton, Ohio, 1946.
Arbogast,
Paul J. CM 3/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. A. Arbogast,
McCutchenville, graduate of Hopewell School. Entered Navy, 1942, trained
in VA. Served in AP. Awarded AT, AP, Victory Ribbons, GCM and Exp. Rifle
Medal. Discharged in 1946.
Arbogast,
Urban A. T/5, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Arbogast,
McCutchenville, graduate of McCutchenville School. Entered Army, 1944,
trained in Ark. Served in Germany. Awarded ET, Occ., Victory Ribbons,
GCM and 2 Bronze Stars. Discharged in 1946.
Armitage,
Curtis E. GM 2/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Armitage,
Attica, husband of Dolly Veiers, graduate of Thompson School. Entered
Navy, 1943, trained in Ill. Served in AP and Europe. Discharged in 1946.
Armitage,
Lloyd R S 1/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Armitage,
Attica, husband of Margaret Hoy, attended Attica School. Entered Navy,
1944, trained in Ill. Served in AP. Awarded 6 Battle Stars. Discharged
in 1946.
Armstrong,
Doyle A. AC, son of Mr. and Mrs. John G. Armstrong,
Tiffin, graduate of Columbian High. Entered Navy, 1945, trained
in Tenn. Served in USA. Awarded AT and Victory Ribbons. Discharged in
1946.
Arnold,
Lewis Q Sgt., son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Arnold,
Fostoria, attended Bascom High. Entered Army, 1945, trained in Mo. and
La.
Arter,
David N. Pfc., son of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Arter,
Old Fort, graduate of Old Fort High. Entered Army, 1941, trained in
Miss. and Pa. Served in AP. Awarded AP, AD Ribbons and GCM. Discharged
in 1945.
Ash, Linda
L.
T/Sgt., daughter
of Robert and Dorothy Ash, Fostoria, graduate of Fostoria High School,
1975. Entered US Air Force, 1976, trained at Lackland AFB, Texas and
Lowery AFB, Colorado. Served at Castle AFB, CA, Incirlik AB, Turkey,
Desert Storm, Osan AB, Korea, Kelly AFB, TX. Discharged in 1996.
Askam, Robert Eugene
Pfc. Served in Marine
Corps in Vietnam. Tour began on December 20, 1968. KIA June 17, 1969
in Quang Tri, South Vietnam. (name on Vietnam War Memorial Wall - Panel
22W Row 062)
Assenheimer,
Carl F. Sgt., son of Mrs. James Turner,
Tiffin, husband of Elsie Deaton, graduate of Columbian High. Entered
Army, 1943, trained in Ark., Utah and Ohio. Served in USA. Discharged
in 1946.
Auda,
Robert F. 1st Lt., son of Mrs. Leighton Baker,
Tiffin, graduate of Columbian High. Entered AAC, 1941, trained in Ala.,
Ariz. and Cal. Served in Europe. Awarded Air Dist. Serv. Medal and 3
OLC. Killed Chanuta Field, Ill, 1945.
Ausenbaugh,
Flora V.
Cpl. Served in Army
Air Corp.
Ayres,
Edith.
Served in WWI.
Aryes,
Charles
Served in WWII.
