WWII Casualty List, El Paso County, Colorado http://files.usgwarchives.net/co/elpaso/military/ww2/casualty.txt Transcribed by Marta Norton June 23, 2004 WWII Casualties from El Paso County, CO Year Book of the State of Colorado 1945-1947 2 TABLES ARE LISTED BELOW -- 1. All Branches of the Army 2. U.S. Navy, Marines and Coast Guard Please search each list. Enlistments and Inductions: "A total of 138,089 Coloradans elisted or were inducted into the Armed Forces during the period 1940- to Sept 1946, according to the Selective Service System which was in charge of inductions throughout World War II. Inductions were terminated in October 1946, and the volunteer draft boards which had bserved in every county during the War were relieved from duty." Casualties: "According to records compiled by the War and Navy Departments in 1946, a total of 3,469 Colorado men were casualties in World War II. Of the total, 2,441 are listed as having been killed in action or as casualties from battle wounds. Antoher 803 men are recorded as having died in prison camps or from non-battle causes. Finally, 225 men are missing and are presumed to have lost their lives." "On the following list is published a table of Colorado's casualties by counties. Lists of the casualties have been published in separate reports by the War and Navy Departments. It is from these records that the names of the casualties which are published in the succeeding section were secured." World War II: Total inductions and enlistments in Colorado, 1940- 1946, and total Army and Navy Casualties, by County. El Paso County Total Inductions and Enlistments: 6,544 Total Casualties: 171 Killed in Action or Died of Wounds: 114 Died in Prison Camp or Died in Non-battle: 46 Missing: 11 ALL BRANCHES OF THE ARMY: Applegarth, C. J. Arfsten, Harold W. Arnold, Robert J. Asher, Arba M. Bacca, George P. Bader, Clarence F. Barak, John E. Bell, James T. Betty, Alonzo J. Jr. Blair, Finley M. Bloss, Simeon J. Boatwright, Russell D. Boice, Cleo E. Bray, Richard L. Broberg, David J. Brown, Jack R. Bufnack, William Cannella, Charles Carmack, Joseph D. Carter, Norman L. Caveny, George E. Chapman, Oliver J. Chavez, Thomas L. Clark, Roy L. Cochran, Melton J. Cooper, William D. Coulson, Earl W. Cuthbert, Kenneth C. Daniels, Cady L. Jr. Davis, Wilbur C. Dunn, Marvin A. Eagan, William P. Edwards, Joseph K. Eichman, Frederick E. Evancich, Frank G. Evancich, George F. Farrington, John A. Fisher, Robert E. Flake, Charles R. Garcia, John Garduno, Ernest J. Gasaway, Lawrence F. Gereke, Dorell A. Gonsalez, John S. Green, Walter F. Grobe, Robert L. Hampy, Herbert W. Hansen, George L. Hayes, Edward W. Herman, Kristof NMI Herndon, Joseph T. HIllman, John R. Hurley, John J. Israel, Mark J. Ivie, William A. Jackson, John R. Jr. James, Delbert R. James, Robert W. Jewett, Allen K. Jones, John D. Karman, Theodore L. Karr, Billy J. Kelleher, James M. Kennedy, John F. Kidd, Merrill R. Kirby, Joseph L. Kirk, Earl H. Kluttz, Ansel P. Knight, Gene C. Koch, William J. Kolman, Leo W. Kucera, Florian O. Lamberth, James L. Landers, John E. Lavelett, James M. Lindstrom, Floyd K. Lindt, Pete Litton, Frank J. Lobato, Tony A. Maas, Myron E. Malko, Wald L. Marsh, Warren B. Mauck, John A. McCarthy, John J. McIlhenney, Harold G. McLeod, Hobert McMahon, Thomas B. McPherson, Charles R. Miller, Lewis M. Milliron, Gerald W. Moore, Kenneth L. Munoz, Francisco P. Nicholas, John R. Nolan, Charles A. Orgren, Frank H. Osburn, Harvey H. Paul, David D. Pepper, John L. Perry, George L. Jr. Perry, Willard C. Reed, Frank W. Reed, Henry W. Reeder, Harold P. Romero, Julio Rouse, Theodore R. Rowland, Robert R. Sabol, Nicholas N. Jr. Saco, Charles E. Sagersa, John J. Saue, Samuel G. Savio, Frank Sayhouse, Harold R. Schmer, Wayne D. Shasteen, Dell M. Simpson, Robert L. Smith, Clyde N. Smith, Stanley E. Solberg, Clarence O. Sperber, Frederick W. Stamps, Scott A. Stanton, Willard W. Stewart, Ben H. Tafoya, John J. Trujillo, Raymond Tyler, John W. Via, Alfonso B. Viken, Harold L. Walker, Dixon E. Walter, Glenn A. Watters, Dean H. Whitmore, Marvin E. Wilder, Kenneth C. Willcox, Cecil R. Williams, Jack M. Willis, Willett R. Wilson, Eugene T. Wing, Franklin F. Woodson, William H. Wright, Harry NMI Young, James H. Jr. Young, Owen J. U.S. NAVY, MARINES AND COAST GUARD: Anderson, John C. Jr. Berridge, Ray Oliver Brown, Robert L. Cannell, Allen Francis Coy, Joseph Ezra Cree, Glenn Jr. Custer, George Hamilton Davis, Paul Jr. Elliott, William Louis Englert, Thomas William Evans, Edwin Gale Heron, Geroge Harvey Jr. Jennings, Calvin Ray Kerr, James Riley Jr. Long, Paul B. Magnusson, Charles Clites Manning, Jess Ray McDaniel, Gerold Thomas McKinley, Willard Wade Morrissey, Alfred Geroge Nolette, David Daniel Olvey, Russell Bender Pressler, Charles Noble Price, Albert Howard Quick, Donald Leo Resley, Floyd Theodore Roming, Donald J. 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