WWII TRINITY CO., TEXAS DISCHARGE RECORDS Bk 3 Section 3, Pgs 301 - 350 Copyrighted 2006: Trinity County Historical Commission, P.O. Box 123, Groveton, Texas 75845. All rights reserved. See: http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm USGENWEB 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 USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgenwebarchives.org The following information is limited to information available under the Public Information Laws. Contact the Trinity County Courthouse for requirements for obtaining a copy of the full document, usually half page form; some are a full page of typed information. Due to the amount of documents, the information here will be given in sections of fifty(50) pages, posted as time permits. The data is listed as shown below. Ranks are abbreviated as best able to be determined by submitter. Some records have minimal information while others give a more full summary of the individual's military record. This is NOT the full military record, only the discharge record. Those records showing a ** are WWI records that are listed in the WWII Books. Submitted by Loudene Tollar, Trinity County Historical Commission Volunteer. Page# Last Name First name & Initial Service Record 301 CAMERON Robert Glynn No S/N Given S1C US NAVY Discharged 31 Dec 1945 Shoemaker, CA 302 TIPTON Roy Atmar 625-53-50 EM2C US NAVY 22 Sept 1942 Houston, TX 13 Nov 1945 Camp Wallace, TX 303 TRAWICK Luther 38 001 222 CPL US ARMY Co B 158th Infantry 7 Feb 1941 Location Not Give 4 Dec 1941 Camp Barkeley, TX 303 WOLBRIGHT French A. 38 198 952 PVT US ARMY Port Hq Det B SPOE 3 Aug 1942 Tyler, TX 7 Apr 1943 Seattle, WA 304 LOVE Willie D. 939 18 48 SM1C US NAVY 16 May 1944 Tyler, TX 3 Jan 1946 Camp Wallace, TX USS MARYLAND Honorable Service Lapel Button & Service Emblems 305 CAMERON Robert Glynn 840 28 41 S1C US NAVY 23 Apr 1943 Joinerville, TX 31 Dec 1945 Shoemaker, CA Victory Medal 306 VAUGHAN Louis 38 597 307 T5G US ARMY 147th Port Co. 16 Nov 1945 Camp Stoneman, CA 14 Dec 1947 Camp Beale, CA Victory Medal, Army of Occupation Medal, Lapel Button 307 NORSWORTHY Willie 38 752 383 CPL US ARMY AIR CORP 2518th AAF Base Unit 25 Jul 1945 Ft. Sam Houston, TX 12 Nov 1946 Enid, OK Clerk, Non-Typist Victory Medal, Lapel Button 308 HARRISON William L. 38 054 292 PVT US ARMY Det Medical Dept. 17 Mar 1941 Location Not Given 18 Sept 1941 Ft. McIntosh, TX 308-309 SMITH, Jr Mitchell Clay 625 31 65 S1C US NAVY 8 Apr 1942 Houston, TX 9 Nov 1945 Camp Wallace, TX USS MISSISSIPPI, USS MISSOULA 309 SHEFFIELD Elmer Arther 841 40 93 US NAVY 8 Mar 1943 Houston, TX 2 Oct 1945 Camp Wallace, TX Honorable Service Lapel Button & Service Emblems 310 MONEY Preston Daniel S/n/ Not given US NAVY Discharged 20 Dec 1945 Camp Wallace, TX 311 BACON William Louis 937 58 29 SM2C US NAVY 24 Sept 1945 Location Not Given 25 Nov 1946 Brooklyn, NY USS NEWCASTLE VICTORY 312 THORNE Delbert 38 597 042 PVT US ARMY 333rd Quartermaster Salvage 12 Apr 1945 Houston, TX 30 Oct 1946 Ft Sam Houston, TX Baker, Rifle Marksman Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Ribbon, Army of Occupation Service Bar Japan, Victory Ribbon, 1 Overseas Service Bar, Lapel Button 313 STUBBLEFIELD Roy D. 38 594 758 CPL US ARMY MP Det 1 1446th Area Service Unit 21 Feb 1945 Houston, TX 11 Nov 1946 Ft. Sam Houston, TX Military Policeman, Rifle Marksman American Theater Campaign Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Victory Ribbon, Lapel Button 314 DIXON T.C. 38 594 078 T4G US ARMY Co C 1315th Engineer Construction Battalion 26 Jan 1945 Houston, TX 10 Nov 1946 Ft. Sam Houston, TX Construction Machine Operator, Rifle Marksman Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Ribbon, Philippine Independence Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Victory Ribbon, 1 Overseas Service Bar, Lapel Button 315 DUNAWAY Carl E. 38 751 573 PFC US ARMY Enlisted Det 4005 Area Service Unit 28 Jun 1945 Houston, TX 20 Nov 1946 Camp Hood, TX Truck Driver Lt, Rifle M1 Marksman Victory Medal, Meritorious Unit Award, Lapel Button 316 TIPTON, Jr Edmond 38 753 032 T5G US ARMY DMD Wakeman Gen. Hospital 29 Aug 1945 Ft. Sam Houston, TX 24 Nov 1946 Camp Atterbury, IN Medical Technician, Rifle Marksman Victory Medal, Lapel Button 317 HALL Richard A. 38 552 070 T4G US ARMY Hdqs Battery 586th Antiaircraft Art. Battalion 27 Oct 1944 Ft. Sam Houston, TX 24 Nov 1946 Ft Sam Houston, TX Armorer, Sharpshooter Rifle Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Victory Ribbon, Army of Occupation Japan Ribbon, 2 Overseas Service Bars, Lapel Button 318 DUKES Guss J. 38 749 988 PFC US ARMY 7 Dec 1945 Ft. Riley, KS 4 Dec 1946 Ft Riley, KS Animal Pool Det School Troops Quartermaster Sup Tech Victory Medal, Lapel Button 319 BRANDON John T. 38 551 840 PFC US ARMY HDQ CO 2nd Battalion 307th Infantry 18 Oct 1944 Houston, TX 23 Nov 1946 Ft Sam Houston, TX Projectionist Motion Picture, Combat Infantryman Badge Ryukyus, Asiatic-Pacific Theater Campaign Ribbon w/1 Bronze Star, Philippine Liberation Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Army Occupation Ribbon Japan, Victory Ribbon, 2 Overseas Service Bars, Lapel Button 320 RICE Glenn W. 38 751 569 T5G US ARMY Co D 703rd Military Police Battalion 28 Jun 1945 Houston, TX 23 Nov 1946 Ft Meade, MD Military Policeman, M-1 Rifle Sharpshooter Victory Ribbon, Lapel Button 321 TULLOS George W. 38 686 349 T5G US ARMY Co B 335th Infantry 28 Apr 1944 Camp Wolters, TX 19 May 1946 Camp Chaffee, AR Cook, Combat Infantryman Rhineland, Central Europe Victory Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, EAME Theater Ribbon. 2 Bronze Stars, Purple Heart, Army of Occupation Ribbon – German, Lapel Button 322 BAKER William Henry 937 55 70 S1C US NAVY 25 Jul 1945 Location Not Given 1 Dec 1946 Corpus Christi, TX 143rd Naval Construction Brigade 323 ODOM Wendell Albert 360 53 02 Signalman1C US NAVY 13 Dec 1941 Location Not Given 6 Dec 1946 Mare Island, Vallejo, CA USS MINNEAPOLIS USS ST CROIX USS HENRICO Asiatic-Pacific Victory Ribbon, Philippine Liberation Medal, Good Conduct 324 GASTON Herlon H. 38 198 492 PVT US ARMY 3467th MAM Ordinance Co. 27 Jul 1942 Mather Field, CA 6 Dec 1945 Camp Polk, LA Clerk Typist Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Theater Ribbon, Victory Ribbon, American Theater Ribbon, Lapel Button 325 WEAVER Elmer J. RA 6 272 554 PVT US ARMY Battery B 14tj Armored Field Art. Battalion 13 Dec 1945 Ft Sam Houston, TX 6 Dec 1946 Camp Hood, TX Gunner Victory Medal, 2 Service Stripes, 4 Overseas Service Bars, Lapel Button ** Appears this was reenlistment with prior service from 10 Feb 1937 to 5 Mar 1940 and 6 Mar 1940 to 12 Dec 1945 326 MERICLE Pat N. 38 199 838 SGT US ARMY Co 1 310th Infantry 13 Aug 1942 Tyler, TX 3 Mar 1946 Camp Chaffee, AR Special Vehicle Operator, Combat Infantryman Rhineland, Central Europe Victory Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, American Theater Ribbon, EAME Ribbon w/2 Bronze Stars, Lapel Button 327 WHEELER E.A. 38 686 350 T5G US ARMY 232nd HOSPITAL Ship Compliment 28 Apr 1944 Camp Wolters, TX 5 May 1946 Ft. Bliss, TX Laundry Machine Operator, Expert Rifle American Theater Ribbon, EAME Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Victory Medal, Lapel Button 328 SANFORD Robert J. 38 594 769 PFC US ARMY 6th Engineer Combat Battalion 16 Nov 1945 Ft. Lawton, WA 25 Nov 1946 Camp Beale, Ca Truck Driver Heavy, Marksman M1 Rifle, Expert Infantryman Badge Victory Medal, Army of Occupation Medal, Lapel Button 329 RICHARDSON Bobie E. 18 304 683 PVT US ARMY 9223rd Technical Service Unit Transportation Corps 26 Jul 1946 Houston, TX 14 Dec 1946 Camp Beale, CA Expert M1 Rifle Victory Medal 330 NUNN Cloys L. 38 749 248 PFC US ARMY AIR CORPS 3543rd Army Air Forces Base Unit 16 May 1945 Houston, TX 30 Oct 1946 Ft. Sam Houston, TX Supply Clerk, Victory Ribbon, Lapel Button 331 McQUEEN Bitsy H. 38 594 064 S/SGT US ARMY Co C 58th Signal Battalion 26 Jan 1945 Houston, TX 20 Nov 1946 Ft. Sam Houston, TX Automotive Mechanic, Marksman Rifle Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Ribbon, 1 Overseas Service Bar, Good conduct Medal, Victory Ribbon, Army of Occupation Ribbon Japan, Meritorious Unit Award, Lapel Button 332 SMITH Samuel E. 38 597 019 PFC US ARMY 13th Troop Carrier Group 12 Apr 1945 Houston, TX 13 Dec 1946 Camp Beale, CA Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, Victory Medal, Army of Occupation Medal, Lapel Button 333 TANNER Billy F. 38 752 350 PFC US ARMY Co A Adjutant General’s School 25 Jul 1945 Ft. Sam Houston, TX 7 Nov 1946 Ft. Oglethorpe, GA Pioneer 729, Marksman Rifle, 30 M American Theater Ribbon, Victory Medal, Lapel Button 334 MOSS Eddie RA 38 482 565 PVT US ARMY 305th Quartermaster Corps 5 Dec 1945 Camp Beale, CA 21 Dec 1946 Ft. Dix, NJ Military Police Army of Occupation Medal, Victory Medal, Lapel Button ** Appears this is a reenlistment from earlier service 335 BELL Charlie RA 38 075 166 PVT US ARMY 3824th Transportation Corps Truck Company 20 Nov 1945 7th Replacement Depot 13 Dec 1946 Camp Hood, TX Truck Driver Light, Army of Occupation Medal – Germany Victory Medal, EAME Medal, Lapel Button ** Appears this is a reenlistment from earlier service. 1 Feb 1942-19 Nov 1945 336 CROUCH Everett Odell 624 79 48 EM1C US NAVY 22 May 1942 Houston, TX 4 Jan 1946 Camp Wallace, TX Electrician’s Mate USS RINGGOLD USS SAN SABA Honorable Service Lapel Button & Emblems 337 CHRISTIAN Harold D. 182 28 627 PVT US ARMY AIR CORPS 10 Dec 1945 Williams Field, AZ 27 Dec 1946 Camp Beale, CA Military Policeman Victory Medal, Army of Occupation Medal 338 NASH Delbert A. 629 90 40 T5G US ARMY Battery D 211th Antiaircraft Art. Battalion 12 Oct 1939 Houston, TX 8 Dec 1945 Ft. Sam Houston, TX Auto Mechanic, Sharpshooter Bismarck, Archipelago, New Guinea, South Philippines Liberation, #################################################################################################################################################################### 339 O’NEAL James RA 38 139 162 T4G US ARMY Co G 25th Infantry 22 Jun 1946 Houston, TX 30 Dec 1946 Ft. Benning, GA Cook Victory Medal ** Reenlistment from prior service 3 Jun 1942 –22 Oct 1945 340 THORNE Leggett 38 750 186 T5G US ARMY HDQS & HDQS Co. 37th Infantry 14 Dec 1945 Ft. Knox, KY 26 Nov 1946 Ft. Benning, GA Clerk, Typist Victory Medal, Lapel Button 341 McDUFFIE Harriet L. A 819 511 SGT US ARMY AIR CORPS (WAC) 2517th Army Air Forces Base Unit 5 May 1944 Ft Crockett, TX 23 Mar 1946 Ft Sam Houston, TX Clerk Typist American Theater Campaign Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Victory Ribbon, Lapel Button 342 McQUEEN Woodroe 38 539 688 S/SGT US ARMY Cp B 5th Infantry 12 Jun 1943 Houston, TX 16 Mar 1946 Camp Chaffee, AR Rifle NCO, Combat Infantryman Rhineland, Central Europe Victory Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, American Theater Ribbon, EAME Theater Ribbon w/2 Bronze Stars, Lapel Button ** Prior service 25 days Navy 343 DUNN Willie 38 750 762 T5G US ARMY 448 2nd Quartermaster Salvage Repair Co. 18 Jun 1945 Houston, TX 23 Dec 1946 Camp Beal, CA Truck Driver Light, Marksman M1 Rifle Army of Occupation Medal, Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal, Victory Medal, Lapel Button 344 POTTER Will I RA 38 303 345 PFC US ARMY 2117th Area Service Unit, Med Sect. HDQS Station Comp. 4 Feb 1946 Ft. Sam Houston, TX 6 Jan 1947 Ft Benjamin, Harrison, IN Ward Attendant American Theater Ribbon, Victory Medal, Lapel Button **Prior service 16 Nov 1942 to 3 Feb 1946 345 DOUGLAS Rex Maxie No Service Number Given AMM2C US NAVY 8 Jan 1943 Location Not Given 29 Nov 1945 Corpus Christi, TX 346 DUNAWAY John Thomas 8405497 S1C US NAVY 15 Nov 1943 Location Not Given 9 Nov 1945 Camp Wallace, TX Armed Guard Center(Pac) SS David C Schanks SS Henry L. Hoyt SS Charles N. McGeraty 347 WALKER Marion Jimmie H-75254 Gunner Royal Canadian Artillery 2 Jul 1941 Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada 11 Mar 1942 Montreal South 348 HARRISON Kary 38 031 972 PVT US ARMY Det D.E.M.L. 30 Oct 1942 Tyler, TX 22 Jan 1943 Camp Gruber, OK 349 BLANK 350 WHEELER Jack C. 190 32 824 M/SGT US ARMY HDQS Det. Philippine Dept 17 Jan 1941 Spokane, WA 22 Mar 1946 Camp Beale, CA Administrative NCO Philippine Islands, Central Pacific Victory Medal, American Defense Service Medal w/Bronze Star, Philippine Liberation Ribbon w/ Bronze Star, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Lapel Button