Virginia

Biography of Eliphaz Perkins

Eliphaz Perkins, son of John Perkins, a leading citizen of Norwich, Connecticut, was born at that place, August 25, 1753. Deprived of his father at an early age, he was nevertheless enabled, through the exertions of his mother, to obtain a liberal education. Soon after leaving college, Mr. Perkins married Lydia Fitch, daughter of Dr. Jabez Fitch, of Canterbury, Connecticut, and engaged for a time in the mercantile business in that town. Subsequently he engaged in the same business in New Haven; having, however, an inclination to professional pursuits, he finally entered on the study of medicine with his father-in-law, … Read more

Virginia WW2 NMCG Casualty List – A Surnames

ABERNATHY, Lowell Albert, Aviation Radioman 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Bertha Evelyn Abernathy, Snug Harbor, Virginia Beach. Later address: 2718 Mathews Dr., San Diego, Calif. ACREE, John White, Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Wife, Mrs. John W. Acree, Box 551, Salem. ADAMS, Edward G., Pvt., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Edward G. Adams, Pennington Gap. ADAMS, James Ligon, Cpl., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Lena K. Adams, 174 Ellsworth St., Cameron Valley, Alexandria. ADAMS, Joseph Preston, Jr., Motor Machinist’s Mate 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Preston Adams, Sr., Rt. 1, Box 142, Norton. ADDISON, Marvin Seaman 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Addison, … Read more

Virginia WW2 NMCG Casualty List – B Surnames

BABER, Robet Marion, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Ida P. Baber, 803 10th St., Radford. BADGER, Samuel Eveleth, Jr., Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Wife, Mrs. June Wilson Badger, Middleburg. BAILEY, Ernest L., Staff Sgt., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Ernest L. Bailey, Hume. BAILEY, Floyd William, Cook 3c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Bailey, 924 Falkland St., Norfolk. BAILEY, Guinn Lawson, Aviation Ordnanceman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Olen Dale Bailey, 209 6th St., S. W. Roanoke. BAILEY, Marshall William, Chief Boatswain’s Mate, USN. Wife, Mrs. Sammy Imogene Bailey, Rt. 2, Box 75, Galax. BAIN, Bennie, Watertender 1c, USN. Wife, Mrs. … Read more

Virginia WW2 NMCG Casualty List – C Surnames

CAFFEE, James Linwood, Mess Attendant 1c, USN. Father, Mr. James Daniel Caffee, Rt. 1, Dan 179, Princess Anne. CALLAHAN, John Joseph, Jr., Motor Machinist’s Mate 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Joseph Callahan, Sr., Rt. 2, Franklin. CALLIS, Homer Verdayne, Quartermaster 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Nancy Lee Callis, Grimstead. CAMPBELL, James Dewey, Seaman 2c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Susie Pennington Campbell, c/o J. J. Haga, Star Rt., Box 78, Chilhowie. CAMPBELL, Mervin Marshall, Pfc., USMCR. Sister, Mrs. Mable Jenkins, 2220 e. Marshall St., Richmond. CMAPBELL, Vernard K., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Zora Campbell, Amherst. CANADY, Morris E., Pfc., USMC. Father, … Read more

Virginia WW2 NMCG Casualty List – M Surnames

MABE, Floyd Junior, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. James M. Mabe, Box 371, Blacksburg. MABINE, Octavius, Mess Attendant 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Essie Ora Mabine, Rt. 2, Box 310-A, Portsmouth. MACE, Elwood F., Pfc., USMCR. Sister, Mrs. Leona M. Brown, Buren Gardens, Hopewell. MACKNIGHT, Howard Charles, Soundman 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Grace Darling MacKnight, 10 willow St., Chincoteague. MADDOX, Walter Lewis, Jr., Seaman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Loraine Campbell Maddox, 1405 Radcliff Ave., Lynchburg. MAGEE, Kenny, Seaman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Nellie Blanchie Magee, 1028 Buttitt Ave., Se, Roanoke. MAGGARD, Daniel Willard, Jr., Seaman 2c USNR. Parents, Mr. … Read more

Virginia WW2 NMCG Casualty List – J Surnames

JACKSON, Lawrence Sisroe, Mess Attendant 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Charlie C. Jackson, 524 Adams St., Petersburg. JACKSON, Richard Wellington, Seaman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Hallie Virginia Jackson, 114 Fudge St., Covington. JAMES, Richard Floyd, Lieutenant, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Milton James, Sr., Nassawadox. JANICKI, Teddy Eugene, Shipfitter 3c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Stella Janickl, 26 Helm St., Portsmouth. JANSSEN, Rufus J., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Neta Stewart, Gen. Del., Franklin. JARRELL, Jessie F., Pvt., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Jessie F. Jarrell, Rt. 1, Chase City. JEFFRESS, Robert Valentine, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Emily Valentine Jeffress, 205 N. Lombardy St., … Read more

Virginia WW2 NMCG Casualty List – K Surnames

KANACH, Charkes Edward, Chief Machinist’s Mate, USNR. Wifem Mrs. Saddie Virginia Kanach, 144 Trickle St., williams Ct., Portsmouth. KAPLAN, Alvin Saul, Ensign, Supply Corps, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Adeline Kaplan, 425 Campbell Ave., SE, Roanoke. KAUFFMAN, John W., Jr., Pfc., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Viola F. Kauffman, 1621 N. Abingdon St., Arlington. KEISTER, Randolph carlos, Aviation Ordnanceman 3c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Smith Keister, box 185, Strasburg. KELLEY, Edward Cline, Chief Boatswain’s Mate, USN. Parents, Mr. And Mrs. Jesse Cline Kelley, Rt. 1, Box 90, Troutville. KELLEY, Thomas Anderson, Seaman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Mary Hart Kelley, 1543 Rogers St, … Read more

Virginia WW2 NMCG Casualty List – L Surnames

LAMBERT, Charles R., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Grace Lambert, 400 Marquis St., Staunton. LAMBERT, James H., Pfc., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. James H. Lambert, Richlands. LAMBERT, Willie Buford, Watertender 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Mattie Sue Chandler, Clarksville. LANDMAN, Frederick John, Apprentice Seaman, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Lucille Lillie Landman, Rt. 1, Waverly. LANE, Elmer Vernon, Ship’s Cook 2c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Esther Lilly Lane, 117 Shelton Ave., Norfolk. LANGSTON, Henry Garett, Officer’s Steward 3c, USN. Father, Mr. Hardy Langston, Rt. 1, Box 118, Holland. LANGSTON, Robert Lee, Steward’s Mate 1c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Ruth May Langston, 705 E. Charlotte St., Norfolk. LANIER, … Read more

Virginia WW2 NMCG Casualty List – W Surnames

WALKER, Crichton T., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Susan C. Walker, 1916 Twentieth Rd., Arlington. WALKER, Cyrus Harding, Ensign, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Walker, Oldhams. WALKER, David, Mess Attendant 3c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Edna Lee Ward, 717 S. Elm Ave., Portsmouth. WALLACE, Alfred L., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Beatrice M. Wallace, Gladstone. WALLACE, James E., Pvt., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Maude B. Wallace, Glade Spring. WALSTROM, Harold Alvin, Acting Pay Clerk, USN. Wife, Mrs. Margaret Jane Walstrom, 303 Highland Ave., Suffolk. WALTON, Willie Jackson, Jr. Mess Attendant 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willie J. Walton, Sr., 902 Wood St., … Read more

Virginia WW2 NMCG Casualty List – Z Surnames

ZACHMAN, Eugene Crampton, Lieutenant Commander, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Genevieve Proud Zachman, 3921 5th St., North, Arlington. ZEHRING, Frederick F., 1st Lieutenant, USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arlington A. Zehring, Quicksburg. ZINI, Andrew Lion, Chief Machinist’s Mate, USN. Wife, Mrs. Rana Evelyn Zina, 1109 Tinsley St., Salem. ZOCK, Thomas John, Aviation Machinist’s Mate 3c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Bertie Annabell Zock, 1721 Canton Ave., Norfolk.

Virginia WW2 NMCG Casualty List – H Surnames

HAAB, George Francis, Jr., Seaman 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Kathleen V. Haab, 314 W. 12th St., Richmond. HAENEL, Otto Wille, Lieutenant (jg), USN. Wife, Mrs. Anne May Haenel, 509 Beachwood Ave., Norfolk. HAISLIP, Claude Jackson, Jr., Seaman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Mary Bird Haislip, 1615 Downey St., Radford. HALE, William Franklin, Seaman 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Helen Brooks Hale, Diggs. HALEY, Richard Leon, Gunner’s Mate 3c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar G. Haley, 801 6th., SE, Charlottesville. HALL, Erwin G., Jr., 1st Lieutenant, USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Erwin G. Hall, Jr., Box 518, Radford. HALL, Marion Calvin, Pharmacist’s Mate 2c, … Read more

Virginia WW2 NMCG Casualty List – I Surnames

INGERSOLL, Royal Rodney, Lieutenant, USN. Wife, Mrs. Helen Earle Ingersoll, 143 Ridgeley Rd., Norfolk. IRWIN, Raymond Richard, Aviation Radioman 2c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Juanita B. Irwin, 274 Congress Rd., Merrimac Park, Norfolk.

Virginia WW2 NMCG Casualty List – S Surnames

SALVAGE, John Waltz, Lieutenant, USN. Wife, Mrs. Betty Carter G. Salvage, Carcassonne, Smithfield. SANDERS, William Howard, Baker 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Amos Sanders, Rt. 1, Box 20, Coeburn. SANTILLAN, Emeterio, Chief Officer’s Steward, USN. Wife, Mrs. Alida Pagan Santillan, 412 3d St., Portsmouth. SAUNDERS, Cecil H., Pfc., USMCR. Father, Mr. Ivor L. Saunders, Rt. 1, Box 300, Danville. SAWYER, Foster Lowrie, Gunner, USN. Wife, Mrs. Eleanor Virginia Sawyer, 4516 Newport Ave., Norfolk. SCHAFFER, Earl Junior, Aviation Machinist’s Mate 1c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Edna Louise Schaffer, 318 W. 25th St., Norfolk. SCHILLING, Otey Pelling, Jr., Cpl., USMC. Wife, Mrs. … Read more

Virginia WW2 NMCG Casualty List – T Surnames

TABOR, James Edward, Fireman 1c, USNR. Father, Mr. William Hubbard Tabor, Rt. 1, Cedar Bluff. TALBOTT, Alvin Thornton, Seaman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Lottie Green Talbott, Harmony. TATE, John Abner, Jr., Fireman 1c, USN. Father, Mr. John Abner Tate, Sr., 1704 N. 21st St., richmond. TATE, John Rufus, Seaman 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Leona Edith Tate, Rt. 2, Benhams. TATE, Lester Goodwin, Aviation Machinist’s Mate 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Arlington Vivian Tate, 4905 Government Rt., Richmond. TAYLOR, Carl Wilson, Pharmacist’s Mate 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Flora Lee Taylor, 28 Beech Ave., Highland Springs. TAYLOR, Donald Charles, Carpenter’s Mate 1c, USN. … Read more

Virginia WW2 NMCG Casualty List – V Surnames

VAN NESS, Ray Vanlayer, Platoon Sgt., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Nettie Van Ness, Eagle Rock. VAUGHAN, Eppa Livingston, Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harper L. Vaughan, 4207 N. Ashlawn Dr., Richmond. VAUGHAN, Luther R., Assistant Cook, USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Luther R. Vaughan, Spottswood. VAUGHAN, William P., Jr., Cpl., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William P. Vaughan, Sr., Nelson. VAUGHN, Clyde Everett, Machinist’s Mate 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Marie Christian Vaughn, 1438 Stewart Ave., SE, Roanoke. VENABLE, Hoge Cralle, Storekeeper 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Elizabeth S. Kirtley, 308 W. Grace St., Richmond. VIA, Joseph Garland, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. … Read more

Virginia WW2 NMCG Casualty List – E Surnames

EARMAN, Elwood W., Cpl., USMCR. Father, Mr. Alvin P. Earman, Keezletown. EAST, James George, Ensign, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Addison East, Rt. 1, Raphine. EASTERWOOD, William T., Technical Sgt., USMC. Wife, Mrs. William T. Easterwood, 101 George St., Fredericksburg. EDWARDS, Charles Luther, Boatswain’s Mate 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Ruby Maude Edwards, 519 Colley Ave., Norfolk. EDWARDS, Dan, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John D. Edwards, Oldtown. EDWARDS, Fred Lee, Seaman 1c, USNR. Father, Mr. Frank Edwards, 815 Mallory St., Phoebus. EDWARDS, James E., Pvt., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Mae R. Edwards, Austinville. EDWARDS, John Manning, Ensign, USNR. … Read more

Virginia WW2 NMCG Casualty List – F Surnames

FAELA, Sylvio, Chief Commissary Steward, USN. Wife, Mrs. Kathleen Lee Faela, 1125 18th St., South Arlington. FARISH, James William, Machinist’s Mate 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Franklin Farish, Crozet. FARRAR, Kenneth Eugene, Mess Attendant 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Kenneth H. Farrar, Baskerville. FARTHING, Hal Buckner, Ensign, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Mavis Smith Farthing, 6159 Rolfe Ave., Norfolk. FAUST, Kyle Howard, Chief Machinist’s Mate, USN. Wife, Mrs. Fancy Lucille Faust, 35 Victory Blvd., Alexander Park, Portsmouth. FELTS, Charles Edward, Jr., Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Edward Felts, Sr., c/o M. H. Jackson, Austinville. FENTRESS, Alonzo E., Jr., … Read more

Virginia WW2 NMCG Casualty List – G Surnames

GALLAGHER, William Joseph, Jr., Radioman 3c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Rosalie C. Gallagher, 712 Day Ave., S. W. Roanoke. GARDNER, Howard Nathaniel, Electrician’s Mate 1c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Ruth Gardner Fallance, 411 Beechwood Ave., Norfolk. GARDNER, James p., Pvt.,USMCR. Father, Mr. Paul Garfner, 211 Gygax Ave., Portsmouth. GARNER, Lawrence Enoch, Aviation Radioman 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Dorothy Landy Garner, 2118 Jackson Ave., richmond. GARRETT, Charles Earnest, Jr., Pfc., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Mary V. Garrett, Rt. 4, Jonesville. GAULDIN, Calvin Edward, Quartermaster 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Lee Gauldin, Rt. 1, LaCrosse. GAULT, Duke David, Chief Machinist’s Mate, USN. Wife, … Read more

Virginia WW2 NMCG Casualty List – Q Surnames

QUARLES, Leroy, Cook 3c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Alice Quarles, box 16, Ashland. QUESENBERRY, Merlin Justice, Torpedoman’s Mate 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earley Cassell Quesenberry, Rt. 4, Willis. QUINTAL, George D., Pvt., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. George D. Quintal, 819 36th St., Newport News.

Virginia WW2 NMCG Casualty List – R Surnames

RAGLAND, Bertram Lee, Machinist’s Mate 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Eva Pearl Ragland, 721 11th St., NW, Roanoke. RAGLAND, Robert Lewis, Jr., Ensign, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Stuart Ragland, Box 345, Manassas. RAGUET, Conde Leroy, Lieutenant Commander, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cook Raguet, Quarters 35 W, Naval Operating Base, Norfolk. (Home address: 1880 Pacific Ave., San Francisco, Calif.) RAINES, Horace Franklin, Signalman 1c,USN. Wife, Mrs. Dorothy Mae Raines, 251 Nansomond Arch, Norfolk. RAINES, Joseph Phillip, Seaman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Eelyn Raines, Rt. 3, Harrisonburg. RALEIGH, Joseph B., Pfc., USMC. Father, Mrs. Joseph M. Raleigh, 507 Walnut Hill, … Read more