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691. Pensacola's September Loss 9-30-1951 Korea
US Army Private Walter G. Lindsey appears to be the son of Walter G. Lindsey (Sr.) of Camden, Alabama and Rosa L. Moore of Century,...

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Sep 28, 20211 min read
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690. Cantonment's September Loss 9-29-1951 Korea
US Army Private Paul Herbert Harmon was born in Dothan, Alabama on March 26, 1929, the son of Ralph Leslie Harmon (1898-1963) and Eddie...

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Sep 28, 20212 min read
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689. Pensacola's September Loss 9-28-1944 WWII
US Army Air Corps Flight Officer Alfred Pearson Wilson Jr. was born in Loyall, Kentucky on December 7, 1922, the son of Alfred Pearson...

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Sep 28, 20212 min read
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688. Pensacola's September Loss 9-27-1944 WWII
US Navy Aviation Radioman 3rd Class Vernon Doyle Pletcher was born in Flint, Michigan on April 14, 1924, the son of Bernis Talmer...

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Sep 27, 20212 min read
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687. Pensacola's September Loss 9-25-1944 WWII
US Army Captain Howell Stewart Kopp was born in 1917 in Birmingham, Alabama to the union of William Augustus Jennison Kopp (1887-1970)...

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Sep 26, 20216 min read
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686. Pensacola's September Loss 9-15-1945 WWII
US Army Private Jerome Clay Potts was born in Irvine, Kentucky on February 17, 1923, the son of Harold Kelly Potts (1900-1957) and Mary...

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Sep 24, 20213 min read
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685. Pensacola's September Loss 9-24-1944 WWII
US Army PFC Tommie Littles was born in Summerdale, Alabama in October 18, 1919, the son of Charles "Charlie" Littles (1876-1954) and...

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Sep 23, 20212 min read
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684. The Police Department's Champion Fiddler 1944
Pensacola Police Officer Edward O'Brien Pursell was born in Pensacola, Florida in Myrtle Grove on September 25, 1898, the son of Henry...

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Sep 22, 20212 min read
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683. Pensacola's September Loss 9-24-1918 WWI
harlie Cornelius Miller, son of Mrs. Emma Miller was born on January 23, 1893 in Canoe, Alabama and inducted into the US Army in Brewton...

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Sep 21, 20212 min read
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682. Pensacola's September Loss 9-24-1943 WWII
US Navy Lt. William "Bill" Jefferson Walker was born in Newberry, South Carolina on November 27, 1915, the son of Avery Norris Walker...

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Sep 21, 20212 min read
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681. Jay's September Loss 9-23-1950 Korea
US Army Private Billy D. McDonald was born in Holmes County, Florida on March 20, 1933, the son of Miles Jay McDonald (1889-1966) and...

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Sep 21, 20212 min read
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680. Pensacola's September Loss 9-21-1944 WWII
US Navy Lt. Commander Homer Hamby "Hutch" Hutcheson was born in Buchanan, Haralson County, Georgia on December 28, 1914, the son of Alva...

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Sep 20, 20212 min read
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679. Pensacola's September Loss 9-21-1944 WWII
US Air Corps 2nd Lt. Archibald Solomon Mills Jr. was born in Pensacola, Florida on July 18, 1922, the son of Archibald Sr. (1897-1981)...

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Sep 19, 20214 min read
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678. US Marines Save the Pensacola Police 1904
Throughout history the United States Marine Corps have always come to the rescue of our citizens and nation many times over! However, on...

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Sep 18, 20214 min read
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677. Pensacola September's Loss 9-19-1944 WWII
US Navy 1st Class Corpsman Frank Frantz Turpin was born in Bennington, Oklahoma on December 10, 1916, the son of William Browder Turpin...

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Sep 16, 20214 min read
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676. Pensacola's September Loss 9-19-1950 Korea
US Army Corporal Jefferson "Jeff" Franklin Jr. was born in Pensacola, Florida on August 25, 1928, the son of Jefferson Franklin Sr. and...

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Sep 15, 20214 min read
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675. Jay's September Loss 9-19-1944 WWII
US Army Private Henry "Buddy" Lewis Jackson was born in Jay, Santa Rosa County, Florida on July 23, 1925, the son of William "Willie"...

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Sep 15, 20213 min read
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674. Pensacola's September Loss 9-17-1944 WWII
US Army PFC Hilton Albert Smith was born in Mobile, Alabama on April 8, 1924, the son of Steve Albert Smith (1900-1971) and Hilda E....

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Sep 15, 20212 min read
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673. Pensacola's September Loss 9-15-1944 WWII
USMC Private Jacque "Jack" Warren Eubanks was born in California on August 11, 1924, the son of Carl Buford Eubanks Sr. (1893-1984) and...

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Sep 14, 20213 min read
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672. Bratt's September Loss 9-15-1942 WWII
US Navy 1st Class Seaman John Franklin "Frank" Hanks was born in Bratt, Florida in 1919, the son of Elijah Edward Hanks (1890-1972) and...

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Sep 13, 20214 min read
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