Monday, May 29, 2017

Memorial Day 2017




Memorial Day is a holiday in which we remember those who have died while serving our country. I still have a lot of "digging" in my family tree, but here are the names that I have found so far whom we can think of on this day of remembrance:

Civil War

John N. Riddle (1843-1861)- 18 Years Old
Edwin B. Mendenhall (1837-1861)- 24 Years Old
Samuel Williamson (1842-1863)- 20 Years Old
William Kenneth Armstrong (1842-1864)- 21 Years Old
Cyrus Erastus Mendenhall (1839-1865)- 26 Years Old



WWI

Charles Mendenhall (1875-1916)- 40 Years Old
Evan Sturgeon Marlin (1896-1918)- 21 Years Old
John Horace Lindley (1892-1918)- 26 Years Old

WWII

Harold Edward Moore (1915-1942)- 27 Years Old
Graham Paul Bright (1910-1942)- 32 Years Old
Fletcher Gibson Stubbs (1915-1943)- 27 Years Old
Carl R. Mendenhall (1913-1944)- 31 Years Old
Richard Herman Knudson (1921-1944)- 23 Years Old
Charles Christian Upshaw (1923-1944)- 21 Years Old
Clinton Vernon Mendenhall (1918-1944)- 25 Years Old
John Karl Rankin Jr. (1918-1945)- 27 Years Old
Donald Charles Smith (1916-1945)- 28 Years Old
Wells Gibb Mendenhall (1922-1945)- 22 Years Old

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