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730. Walnut Hill's November Loss 11-9-1943 WWII
US Navy Aviation Machinist's Mate 2nd Class James Dewrell Dennis was born in Escambia County, Florida on April 7, 1905, the son of James...
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Nov 17, 20213 min read
729. Pensacola's November Loss 11-8-1944 WWII
US Army SSGT Robert Edgar McNair was born in Samson, Alabama on March 31, 1917, the son of Hilliard Wesley McNair (1886-1959) and Olive...
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728. Milton's November Loss 11-7-1944 WWII
US Navy Machinist Mate 1st Class James Thomas "JT" Dunlap was born in Milton, Florida on March 17, 1919, the son of Isham Neil "Neely"...
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Nov 14, 20212 min read
727. Milton's November Loss 11-6-1945 WWII
US Army Private James Corley was born in Rock Hill, Walton County, Florida on June 3, 1912, the son of Ms. Eula Corley. Very little...
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726. Pensacola's November Loss 11-5-1944 WWII
US Navy Pilot Lt. Frederick George Tyler was born in New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut on November 17, 1918, the son of Frederick...
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Nov 10, 20213 min read
725. Pensacola's November Loss 11-4-1944 WWII
US Army Air Corps Sergeant Thomas "Tommy" Erie Dubuisson was born in Pensacola, Florida on October 19, 1924, the son of Benjamin Adrian...
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Nov 9, 20213 min read
724. Pensacola's November Loss 11-2-1944 WWII
US Army Air Corps 2nd Lt. John O'Donovan Dargacz was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 13, 1923, the son of Joseph Frank Dargacz Sr....
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Nov 9, 20212 min read
723. Pensacola's November Loss 11-1-1944 WWII
US Army Air Corps 1st Lt. William J. Hawthorne was born in Alabama on January 5, 1923, the son of William Emmitt Hawthorne (1894-1969)...
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Nov 3, 20212 min read
722. Jay's October Loss 10-31-1944 WWII
US Army Corporal Billie Wade Rayburn was born in Jay, Florida on June 24, 1925, the grandson of William Franklin Rayburn (1869-1944) and...
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721. Pensacola's October Loss 10-29-1944 WWII
US Navy Lt. John Walter Reeves III was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey on December 1, 1917, the son of Admiral John Walter "Blackjack"...
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Oct 26, 20213 min read
720. Molino's October Loss 10-25-1944 WWII
US Navy 1st Class Maurice Dudley Gibson was born in Molino, Florida on November 24, 1925, the son of Joseph William Gibson (1889-1968)...
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Oct 25, 20213 min read
719. Pensacola's October Loss 10-26-1942 WWII
US Navy Chief Aviation Machinist Mate William "Billy" Alpha Powers was born in Bozeman, Gallatin County, Montana on March 13, 1918, the...
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Oct 24, 20213 min read
718. Pensacola's October Loss 10-26-1942 WWII
US Navy Fireman 3rd Class Robert Floyd "Dick" Wise was born in Pensacola, Florida on July 3, 1925, the son of William Floyd Wise...
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Oct 23, 20212 min read
717. Pensacola's October Loss 10-24-1945 WWII
US Army PFC Robert Lee Slatten Jr. was born in Warrington, Florida on April 17, 1917, the son of Sergeant Robert Lee Slatten Sr....
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Oct 22, 20213 min read
716. Pensacola's October Loss 10-24-1944 WWII
US Navy Lt. Wilson Carroll McNeill was born in Carterville, Illinois on January 9, 1918, the son of John Alexander McNeil (1882-1975) and...
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Oct 21, 20213 min read
715. Milton's October Loss 10-24-1944 WWII
US Army Private Manuel R. Carpenter was born in Milton, Florida on May 22, 1917, the son of Thomas "Tom" Morgan Carpenter Jr. (1886-1949)...
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Oct 21, 20213 min read
714. Pensacola's October Loss 10-24-1944 WWII
US Navy Chief Warrant Officer Jesse Lee Suarez was born in Pensacola, Florida on April 12, 1902, the son of Thomas Freeman Suarez...
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713. Pensacola Loses Police Officer William B. Burnham 1906
Police Officer William "Willie" B. Burnham was born on February 14, 1875 in Edgecomb, Lincoln County, Maine, the sixth of eight children...
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807. Pensacola Loses Police Officer John H. Carter 1909
Around 1906, a young Georgia man left his home in Jacksonville, Florida and came to Pensacola to make his fortune. Whether he had family...
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712. Milton's October Loss 10-21-1918 WWI
US Army Private Daniel Bradley was born in Milton, Florida on August 20, 1896, (WWI Registration Card shows 8-2-1895) to unknown parents....
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