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Barnhill, Robert Eugene
Army Specialist 4

Robert Eugene Barnhill, age 26, from North Platte, Nebraska, Lancaster county.

Spouse: Wanda G. Barnhill

Service era: Veitnam

Date of death: Sunday, November 8, 1970

Source: National Archives, Lincoln Journal Star (1970)

Taylor, Lester Keith Jr.
Army Sergeant

Lester Keith Jr. Taylor, age 21, from North Platte, Nebraska, Lincoln county.

Parents: Lester K. Taylor
Spouse: Pat (Welke)

Service era: Veitnam
Schools: North Platte High (1966)

Date of death: Tuesday, March 17, 1970
Death details: Died in Vietnam of wounds suffered when his camp area came under mortar attack February 28, 1970. He developed pneumonia after he was wounded.

Source: National Archives, Lincoln Journal Star (1970)

Wright, George W.
Army Staff sergeant

George W. Wright from Lincoln County North Platte, Nebraska .

Service era: World War II
Military history: Bonefish; United States Navy

Date of death: Monday, July 15, 1946
Death details: Killed in action
Cemetery: Unaccounted For

Source: National Archives

Holley, Paul Elston
Navy Seaman 1st class

Paul Elston Holley, age 23, from Lincoln County North Platte, Nebraska .

Parents: John Holley

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS California. Remains not recovered

Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, North Platte Daily Bulletin (1942)

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