Larry Wayne Rasey, age 22, from Taft, California, Kern county.
Parents: Charles E. Rasey
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Sunday, July 26, 1970
Death details: Body recovered
Source: National Archives, San Francisco Chronicle (1970)
Chester Lavern Jr. O’Brien, age 27, from Kern County Taft, California .
Parents: Chester L. O’brien
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Saturday, March 5, 1966
Death details: Killed in action in Vietnam
Source: National Archives, Daily Breeze (1966)
Harry Eugene Thomas, age 37, from Kern County Taft, California .
Parents: Ben Thomas
Spouse: Marie
Children: David and Charles
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Friday, August 13, 1965
Death details: Killed in action while leading an air strike in North Vietnam.
Source: National Archives, Hanford Sentinel (1965)
James Benjamin Garretson, age 22, from Kern County Taft, California .
Parents: Paul F. Garretson
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Saturday, June 22, 1946
Death details: Killed in action at Pelelieu Island
Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Fresno Bee (1944)
Floyd Thomas Kelley from Kern County Taft, California .
Parents: Joseph Claudus Kelley
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Sunday, March 1, 1942
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Houston when the ship was attacked traveling from Batavia to Java.
Source: National Arvhies, USSHouston.org, Fresno Bee (1942)