INDEX TO WORLD WAR II DEAD & MISSING: 1941-1946 Iosco County Michigan ********************************************************************** October 20 2000 Copyright 2000 by the Huron Shores Genealogical Society. This data for the 16 Iosco County residents was abstracted and converted to computer format from the Original Document by society member Dan Stock of Oscoda MI, and edited and published by Alonzo J Sherman. Currently there are two versions of the original document, all contain the same 12,885 names: 1. Original Document. World War II Honor List Of Dead And Missing, State of Michigan, War Department, June 1946, a hard copy format of 66 pages. Known copies are in the Library of Michigan in Lansing MI, and in the Parks Public Library in Oscoda MI. There are no known copies for sale. 2. Photocopy of the Original Document. Dated December 10 1994, hard copy format of 66 pages. A copy of this version can be obtained from the Huron Shores Genealogical Society for $20.00, add $3.50 if to be mailed. The Original Document was published in June 1946 by the State of Michigan Adjutant General, for the US War Department of Public Relations, Washington DC. Indications are that other states also were required to produce a similar publication, as reference is made to a total of about 300,000 names, whereas the total for Michigan is 12,885. These are only Army casualties, Navy casualties are not included is the publication. This document is not an index, and therefore does not reference a larger file. However, inquiry to the State Archives of Michigan may offer more detail on the individuals who may be listed in other files maintained by the State Archives. The Original Document Introduction, 6 pages long, is available both in the Original Document and the Photocopy of the Original Document. The Original Document Sequence. The Original Document and the Photocopy of the Original Document are sequenced alphabetically within the Michigan counties. The Format of the Index is: 1. Surname 2. First & Second Names 3. Serial # 4. Rank 5. Type of Casualty i. DNB = died of non-battle sickness, homicide, suicide, accident ii. DOI = died of injuries iii. DOW = died of wounds iv. FOD = finding of death (Public Law 490) v. KIA = killed in action vi. M = missing 6. Michigan County Code A copy of the oiginal document is available: To order the 71 page Photocopy of the Original Document send a check payable to the Huron Shores Genealogical Society, $20.00 and an added $3.50 if to be mailed. Send the order and check to the Society address shown above. A copy of the original data is not available for an individual. All data for an individual in the orginal document is contained in the Index. Compiler: Alonzo J Sherman, Database Manager. *********************************************************************** Name Serial # Rank Casualty County *********************************************************************** Brown, Charles N 36860051 PVT KIA IOS Cross, Howard W 36185220 PFC KIA IOS Fahselt, Harold A 16190036 CPL DNB IOS Griffith, Russell R 36161974 TEC5 KIA IOS Hastings, Phillip R 36859836 PVT KIA IOS LaForge, Richard 36125239 SGT KIA IOS Laidlaw, George E 13069626 CPL DNB IOS Liske, John C 36116743 TEC4 DNB IOS McGillvray, D H 36149838 S SG KIA IOS Parkins, Robert A 39379869 PFC KIA IOS Shellenbarger, L W 36517513 PVT KIA IOS Smith, Clair J 36525925 S SG FOD IOS Smith, John D 36585986 TEC5 KIA IOS Smyczynski, Thomas R 36119944 PFC KIA IOS Thompson, Henry A 36171601 PVT DNB IOS Yost, Ernest 36540037 T SG KIA IOS *********************************************************************** MIGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed MIGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the MIGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ***********************************************************************