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Miller, Charles J.
Army Corporal

Charles J. Miller, age 27, from Lake County Hammond, Indiana .

Parents: Alexander J. Miller

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, November 15, 1942
Death details: Killed when the plane in which he was riding crashed after missing its landing field at Columbia, South Carolina.
Cemetery: Saint Joseph

Source: National Archives, The State (1942), The Times (1942)

Evans, Donald W.
Army Staff sergeant

Donald W. Evans, age 22, from Woods County Alva, Oklahoma .

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, November 15, 1942
Death details: Killed when the plane in which he was riding crashed after missing its landing field at Columbia, South Carolina.

Source: National Archives, Columbia Record (1942)

Meculskas, Vincent J.
Army Private

Vincent J. Meculskas from Hudson County Kearney, New Jersey .

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, November 15, 1942
Death details: Killed when the plane in which he was riding crashed after missing its landing field at Columbia, South Carolina.

Source: Columbia Record (1942)

Frizzell, Charles M.
Army 2nd lieutenant

Charles M. Frizzell, age 27, from Faulkner County Conway, Arkansas .

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, November 15, 1942
Death details: Killed when the plane in which he was riding crashed after missing its landing field at Columbia, South Carolina.

Source: National Archives, Columbia Record (1942)

Huntley, Eugene L.
Army 2nd lieutenant

Eugene L. Huntley, age 23, from Whitman County Saint John, Washington .

Parents: E. C. Huntley

Service era: World War II
Schools: University of Washington

Date of death: Sunday, November 15, 1942
Death details: Killed when the plane in which he was riding crashed after missing its landing field at Columbia, South Carolina.

Source: National Archives, Columbia Record (1942)

Johnson, William A.
Army 2nd lieutenant

William A. Johnson, age 22, from Richmond County Hamlet, North Carolina .

Parents: W. D. Johnson

Service era: World War II
Schools: Clemson College

Date of death: Sunday, November 15, 1942
Death details: Killed when the plane in which he was riding crashed after missing its landing field at Columbia, South Carolina.

Source: National Archives, Columbia Record (1942), The State (1942)

Hope, Harold W.
Army 2nd lieutenant

Harold W. Hope, age 22, from Fulton County Atlanta, Georgia .

Parents: R. E. Hope
Spouse: Boy’s High, Georgia Tech

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, November 15, 1942
Death details: Killed when the plane in which he was riding crashed after missing its landing field at Columbia, South Carolina.

Source: National Archives, Atlanta Journal (1942), Columbia Record (1942)

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