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Smith, Ora F.
Army Private 1st class

Ora F. Smith, age 20, from Owensville, Indiana, Gibson county.

Service era: World War II

Date of death: April 6, 1944
Death details: Died, non-battle; killed by an explosion at Fort Jackson, South Carolina

Cemetery: Antioch in rural Gibson County

Source: National Archives, grave marker, Princton Daily Clarion (1944)

Krizon, Edward A.
Army Corporal

Edward A. Krizon from Detroit, Michigan, Wayne county.

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Thursday, April 6, 1944
Death details: Died, non-battle. Killed in an accidental explosion at Fort Jackson, South Carolina

Source: National Archives, Florence Morning News

Marino, Frank N.
Army Sergeant

Frank N. Marino, age 27, from Wabash, Indiana, Wabash county.

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Tuesday, April 4, 1944
Death details: Died, non-battle; died in accidental explosion at Fort Jackson, South Carolina

Source: National Archives, Florence Morning News (1944), Elkhart Truth

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