Hawaii WW2 NMCG Prisoners of War

NAONE, Daniel Lanikuli, Fireman 1c, USN. Sister, Mrs. Fanny U. Akina, c/o Mrs. James J. Fernandes, 1827 Young St., Honolulu. PIERCE, Aloysius Joseph, Chief Signalman, USN. Wife, Mrs. Bessie Pierce, 925 Kopke St., Honolulu. QUINN, David Long, Lieutenant, Chaplain Corps, USN. Wife, Mrs. Dorothy Davis Quinn, 405 Royal Hawaiian Ave., Honolulu. SPENCER, Melvin Everett, Chief Machinist’s Mate USN. Wife, Mrs. Helen Wong Spencer, 1555 Palama St., Honolulu.

Hawaii WW2 NMCG Casualty List

BALDWIN, Cedric Benjamin, Lt., Commander, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Jessie LaRue Baldwin, 2128 Armstrong St., Honolulu. BAYSA, Pedro Fonantilla, Steward 2c, USNR. Brother, Mr. Faustino F. Baysa, Box 161, Waialua, Honolulu. BLANCHARD, Walter Raleigh, Chief Torpedoman, USN. Wife, Mrs. Thelma Christine Blanchard, 1225-B 7th Ave., Honolulu. BONAR, Milton John, Lt., USNR. Wife, Mrs. Audrey M. Bonar, 3609 Diamond Head Rd., Honolulu. BRUCE, Clifford Wilson, Shipfitter 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Dolores Leilani Bruce, 3504 Edna St., Honolulu. BURNS, Robert Bruce, Aviation Radioman 3c, USNR. Aunt, Mrs. Mary Louise Rothwell, 2762 Hillside Ave., Honolulu. CARDOZA, Oscar Francis, Machinist’s Mate 2c, USNR. Father, Mr. … Read more

Ireland WW2 NMCG Casualty List

BYRNE, Michael, Chief Cook, USMC. (Prisoner of War Dead) Aunt, Mrs. Jane Foley, 13 St., Mary’s Villas, Newtownbarry, County Wexford.

Mexico WW2 NMCG Casualty List

ACOSTA, Ralph G., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Leovigilida G. Zalazar, Meilo Carruza, Cuidad Garcia, Zacatecas. GONZALES, Pedro, Seaman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Maria D. Gonzales, Terrazas, Chihuahua. GUTIERREZ, Manuel Jose, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jubencio Gutierrez, Colonial Aurora, 101 Independencia Ave., Torreon, Coahuila. HARRIS, Richard Joseph, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Victoria Burciago Harris, Calle Aliende 402 Chihuahua, Chihuahua. JAQUEZ, Casimiro Hurtado, Seaman 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Brigida Hurtado Jaquez, Calle Mejia 1013, Juarez, Chihuahua. ROCHA, Raul Pedro. Seaman 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Guadalupe Rocha, 3615 Mina Nuevo Laredo. SKELLY, James E., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, … Read more

Panama WW2 NMCG Casualty List

ENRIQUE, Gavino, Mess Attendant 1c, USN. Daughter, Mis Esabel Enriquez, 9 17th St., East, Panama City. RAYANDAYAN, Sergio Lover, Bugler 1c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Rosa Maria Rayandayan, 4042 Herrera and 4th St., Colon.

Alaska WW2 NMCG Casualty List

ANDERSEN, Awen Mayer, Ensign, USCG. Wife, Mrs. Marjorie Andersen, 234 1st Ave., Ketchikan. DEGANAHL, Joe, Lt., Commander, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Josephine De Ganahl, 343 7th St., Juneau. HOXWORTH, Theodore Woodrow, Seaman 1c, USNR. Father, Mr. Ray Hoxworth, Anchorage. JONES, Otis Clark, Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. LaRee C. Arend, Box 1567, Fairbanks. JOHNSTONE, Robert B., Pfc., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Esther F. Johnstone, Park and B Streets, Sitka. MCKINNEY, Kenneth Ernest, Electrician’s Mate 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Ernest Webster McKinney, Yakutat. OLSON, Robert Junior, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Olson, Box 1607, Anchorage. PATTERSON, David W., Jr., Pfc., USMC. … Read more

Biography of Rodney Glisan, M.D.

Rodney Glisan, physician of Portland, son of Samuel and Eliza Glisan, was born at Linganore, Frederick County, Maryland, January 29, 1827. His ancestors were among the first English settlers of Maryland. He was graduated in the medical department of the University of Maryland, in 1849, and after passing a severe competitive examination before a medical board, was appointed a medical officer of the United States Army, in May, 1850. Having served in this capacity for about eleven years on the plains, and in Oregon during her Indian wars, he resigned his commission and settled in Portland, where he has ever … Read more

Philippines WW2 NMCG Casualty List

ABONO, Enrique, Native Seaman 1c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Concordia Cuenca Abono, 115 Rizal, Interior, Iloilo. ALISAGO, Benito, Officer’s Steward 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Rosario B. Alisago, Nabua, Camarines, Sur. ANDRES, Trinidad, Officer’s Steward 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Gervacia Echivaria Andres, 1342 Misericordia St., Santa Cruz, Manila. ARGUILLA, Federico, Native Coxswain, USN. Wife, Mrs. Matea Gomez Arguilla, 16 G. Reyes, San Rogue, Cavite. ASEJO, Manuel, Native Seaman 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Catalino Asejo, Cato-Ogan Dao, Antigue, Panay. BAFFO, Victor, Chief Watertender, USN. Wife, Mrs. Antonio Baffo, 265 Kasarinlan St., Santa Ana, Manila. BURAGA, Abelardo, Officer’s Steward 3c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Cecilia … Read more

Switzerland WW2 NMCG Casualty List

ABEGG, Robert, Seaman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Rosa Abegg-Ruedi, Stafa, Kt., 846 Seesfrasse, Zurich. STEIGER, Alfred, Fireman 1c, USCGR. Mother, Mrs. Berta Steiger, Flawil.

South America WW2 NMCG Casualty List

BURR, Harry L., Jr., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Burr, c/o Chile Exploration Company, Chuquicamata, Chile. MORAWSKI, John, Cpl., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Gladys P. Morawski, c/o Elizabeth Arden Co., Enrique Barron, 964 Casilla 2212, Lima, Peru. PUCINIK, Casimir J., Pvt., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Josephine Alt. c/o American Consulate, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Biography of Charles B. Bellinger

Judge Bellinger was born in Maquon, Knox County, Illinois, November 21, 1839, and at the age of eight years came to Oregon with his parents and grandparents. After receiving the advantages of a common school education, supplemented with some two years at the Willamette University, he began to read law at Salem, in the office of B. F. Bonham; at present United States Consul. at Calcutta, and was admitted to the bar at the September term of the Supreme Court, in 1863. He immediately thereafter engaged in the practice of law at Salem in partnership with J. C. Cartwright, since … Read more

Scotland WW2 NMCG Casualty List

EUBANK, Abner Blakely, Chief Machinist’s Mate, USN. (Prisoner of War Dead) Wife, Mrs. Henrietta m. Eubank, 67 Niddrie Mains Terrace, Edinburgh.

Puerto Rico WW2 NMCG Casualty List

BESHORE, Edward Arthur, Aviation Metalsmith 2c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Hazel Louise Beshore, San Patricio. BURG, Keith G., Pvt., USMC. Wife, Mrs. Keith G. Burg, P.O. Box 94, San Juan. GANDIA, Edmundo, Lieutenant (jg), USN. Parents, mr. and Mrs. Julian Gandia, Canals 21, Santurce. RODRIGUEZ, Jorge I., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Clotilde Rodriguez, 6 Campos St., Box 1426, Ponce. TORRES, Edelmiro, Seaman 2c, USNR. Father, Mr. Gregorio Torres, Barrio Cruz Roja, Arecibo. VAZQUEZ, John Anthony, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Petra Vazquez, 27 Flores St., Bayamon.

Biography of Cyrus A. Dolph

Dolph, Cyrus A., of Portland, one of the most successful lawyers of Oregon, was born in Chemung, (now Schuyler) County, New York, on September 27, 1840. Leaving school at the early age of eighteen he took up the occupation of teacher, and taught in the schools of his native county during the years 1859, 1860 and 1861. In the spring of 1862 he enlisted in the Government service from which he was discharged at Fort Walla Walla, Washington, in October, 1862, and came to Portland, where he has ever since resided. While engaged in teaching, Mr. Dolph began the study … Read more

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

Biography of Col. W.W. Chapman

Among men now living there are none around whom clusters so much of the history of Portland as the one whose name heads this memoir. He is the strongest link between the infant days and the stalwart manhood of our city. But the results of his labors in behalf of Portland, great and far-reaching as they have been in good, by no means complete the record of his long and useful life. Years before American civilization had gained a foot-hold in this portion of the Pacific Northwest, he had borne a leading part in laying the foundations of the State … Read more

Canada WW2 NMCG Casualty List

ALLAN, Murray Glen, Fireman 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Mary Allan, Miller St., Meaford, Ontario. ANDERSON, Phillip Edward, Torpedoman’s Mate 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Marion Scotland Anderson, 713 Front St., Victoria, British Columbia. BECHAMP, Alexander Russel, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Bechamp, 3551 Wyandotte, Windsor, Ontario. BEGOR, Broughton, Lt., (jg), USNR. Wife, Mrs. Katherine Anne Begor, 131 Brock Ave., S. Montreal, Quebec. BENNETT, Edward Alfred, Watertender 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Percy James Bennett, 60 Woodland Ave., St., Catharines, Ontario. BERGIN, Roger Joseph, Fireman 2c, USNR. Father, Mr. Austin Frederick Bergin, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. BISSON, Leo Walter, … Read more