Philippine Islands WW2 NMCG Casualty List

ABELLA, Jose, Steward’s Mate 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Cayetana Cartes Abella, Altaves, Capiz. ABRAJANO, Pedro, Steward 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Perpetua Carpio Abrajano, San Narciso, Zambales. ACIERTO, Antonio, Cook 1c, USN. Brother, Mr. Miguel Acierto, 352 Calabash Road, Interior 7, Sampaloc, Manila. ACOSTA, Genero, Steward’s Mate 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Rosalia Gallardo, Tayug, Pangasinan. AFO, Antonio, Native Coxswain, USNR. Sons, Tiburlio A., and Sifriano A. Afo, 381 Launa Tondo, Manila. AGUILAR, Jose, Native Seaman, 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Nieves Dela Cruz, 16 J. Jimenez San Antonio, Cavite. ALAMARES, Sebastian, Shipfitter 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Ceterina S. Alamares, 21 Don Jacinto, … Read more

Jeremiah John Miller – Obituary

Medical Springs, Oregon Jeremiah John Miller, 81, a longtime Medical Springs resident, died Dec. 5, 2001, at his home. There will be a memorial service later. Jeremiah was born at Baxter Springs, Kan., where he grew up on his grandmother’s farm. He graduated from Joplin High School and enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Corps, which took him to Randolph Field at San Antonio, Texas. There he met and fell in love with Adeline Kosharek. They were married on July 1, 1940, and spent 27 years in the U.S. Air Force where his career was in aircraft maintenance and engineering. … Read more