Fannin County Texas

Wilson, Miguel Antonio
Army Sergeant 1st class

Miguel Antonio Wilson, age 36, from Bonham, Texas, Fannin county.

Parents: Wanda Wilson
Spouse: Carolyn
Children: Brice, 16; Jenae, 14; Lexis, 12

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Troop E, 2D Squadron, 3 Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Hood, Tx

Date of death: Friday, November 21, 2008
Death details: Died in Abu Sayf, Iraq during a rescue attempt of another soldier while their unit was conducting a dismounted reconnaissance mission.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Shank, Michael Allen
Army Staff Sergeant

Michael Allen Shank, age 31, from Bonham, Texas, Fannin county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: 554Th Military Police Company, Kaiserslautern, Germany

Date of death: Tuesday, November 28, 2006
Death details: Hostile; Logar, Afghanistan

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Bishop, Grover Barron
Navy Machinist’s mate 1st class

Grover Barron Bishop, age 25, from Fannin County Ladonia, Texas .

Parents: Anna Barron Bishop
Spouse: Married
Children: Barry Lou, 2

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.
Cemetery: Honolulu Memorial

Source: National Archives, American Battle Monuments Commission, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Paris News (1941)

Ferrell, Jacob L.
Corporal

Jacob L. Ferrell, age 24, from Randolph, Texas, Fannin county.

Service era: World War I

Date of death: Thursday, September 12, 1918
Death details: Killed in action
Cemetery: Randolph-Lindsey

Source: Soldiers of the Great War, findagrave.com, findagrave.com

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