5/11/1927 – TBD
Branch: Army
Rank: T4 Buck Sergeant
Service Dates: 1945 – 1948
County: St. Louis
Conflicts/Significant Events: World War II
Story uploaded: Sunday, December 7, 2008 / Updated: December 30, 2024
05/02/1924 – 03/14/2010
Service Dates: 1943 – 1945 Bob was a ball turret gunner on a B-17 before being shot down over enemy territory. He was a POW for over a year before being liberated on his 21st birthday.
8/12/1926 – 3/4/2012
Branch: Navy
Service Dates: 1940’s –
Conflicts/Significant Events: WWII Allen Morrow Acheson, age 85, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 4, 2012 in Kansas City. The son of Hazel and Samuel I. Acheson, United Presbyterian missionaries, Allen was born in Tanta, Egypt, June 12, 1926. A U.S. Navy veteran along with his father, Allen served on two destroyers in the Pacific theater in the Second World War. Allen’s experience aboard ship led him to pursue engineering education under the “GI Bill.”
Story uploaded 2007 / Updated December 21, 2024
9/27/1941 – TBD
Branch: Army
Rank: Captain
Outfit: 84th Engineers
Service Dates: 1960 – 1966
Veteran Station: Vietnam
County: Lafayette
Conflicts/Significant Events: Vietnam Military Advisor – taught hand to hand combat, 2nd Battle of Hobo Hill 585, Fire Combat Zone
Story uploaded: Saturday, June 30, 2007 / updated: Sunday, December 1, 2024
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