The Charlotte Observer June 27, 1948

216 Carolinas War Dead on Way to U.S.

Fallen Warriors Scheduled to Arrive Soon Aboard Transport Greenville Victory
Two hundred and sixteen Carolinas World War II dead are aboard the US Army transport Greenville Victory, which is scheduled to dock soon in New York, it was announced yesterday.

The Greenville Victory is returning the remains of 3,734 Americans who lost their lives in the European theater and were originally interred in temporary military cemeteries in France.  Of the total aboard the ship, 137 and North Carolinians and 79 are South Carolinians.

The Army stated that each next of kin would be notified in advance of the arrival of the vessel and again after the arrival of the remains at the regional distribution centers of the American Graves Registration service.

South Carolina

Pvt. Carl J. Aaron, Army, Violet F. Aaron, 500 Holmes, Laurens.
Pvt. Mendel K. Abercrombie, Army, Maude A. Cox, Box 444, Spartanburg.
T-5 Grady C. Alexander, Army, McCajor (sic) B. Alexander, Rt. 2, Salem.
Pfc. Theron Allen, Army, William B. Allen, Rt. 2, Travelers Rest.
Pfc. James C. Ammons, Army, Carlie C. Ammons, 25 Harper St, Cheraw.
S-Sgt. John P. Anderson, Army, S. B. Anderson, Rt. 3, Simpsonville.
Cpl. James O. Ashe, Army, James L. Ashe, 84 5th St, Rt. 1, Box 89, Union.
Pfc. Hiram J. Barrs, Army, Minnie M. Barrs, 6 Warren St, Branchville.
Pfc. Johnie F. Beacham, Army, Myrtle M. Beacham, Box 148-N, Pelzer.
T-5 Tommy M. Bell, Army, Lonnie Bell, Box 135, West Pelzer.
Pfc. George O. Berry, Army, James H. Berry, Rt. 1, Batesburg.
S-Sgt. Earle W. Blackmon, Army, Earle O. Blackmon, Box 2002, Hickory Grove.
Pfc. Jefferson D. Boulware, Army, Mrs. Willie E. Boulware, 217 S. Bonham Rd, Columbia.
Pfc. Julian Brassart, Army, Mrs. Lillie H. Brassart, Rt. 4, Wagstaff's Store, Columbia.
Pvt. William E. Burrows, Army, David Burrows, Rt. 3, Box 173, Kingstree.
Sgt. Willie L. Cape, Army, Lonnie Cape, 703 Second St, Easley.
T-5 Robert W. Carnes, Army, Marie L. Carnes, Rt. 1, Anderson.
Pfc. Wilber Carroll, Army, Pearl McKinney, 5713 Main St, Columbia.
S-Sgt. Paul Carter, Army, Edith Carter, Rt. 5, Box 9, Manning.
Pfc. Audie D. Chestnut, Army, Mrs. Blanche Chestnut, Rt. 1, Conway.
Pfc. Herbert N. Code, Army, Frank Code, 315 W. Garden St, Winnsboro.
Sgt. Jack B. Coggins, Army, Mrs. Blanche E. Coggins, Gen. Del, Warrenville.
T-Sgt. Thomas C. Cole, Army, Hannibal L. Cole, Rt. 1, Cades.
Pvt. Hoyt L. Cribb, Army, Hoyt Cribb, Rt. 4, Johnsonville. 
Pfc. Fred J. Cumalander, Army, Lula B. Cumalander, Little Mountain.
T-Sgt. Willard H. Davis, J, Army, Willard H. Davis, Rt. 1, Gaffney.
S-Sgt. Homer F. Derrick, Army, Otis D. Derrick, Box 225, Lexington.
Pfc. John R. Dickson, Army, Mrs. Deniza A. Dickson, Rt. 1, Liberty.
Pfc. Jerome E. Dukes, Army, Jerome L. Dukes, Rt. 1, Orangeburg.
2nd Lt. Grady M. Dunlap, 10 Anderson St, Pelzer.
Pvt. Grover Easterling, Army, Viola Easterling, Rt. 1, Hartsville.
Pfc. Thomas E. Elwell, Army, Henry T. Elwell, 68 Maple St, Abbeville.
Pvt. Wesley E. Faulkenberry, Army, Monnie Faulkenberry, Rt. 2, Kershaw.
S/Sgt. John R. Freeman, Army, Heywood A. Freeman, 307 Screven St, Georgetown.
Sgt. Marion S. Funderburk, Army, Walter E. Funderburk, Rt. 1, Box 48-A, Greenwood.
Pfc. Reace C. Gainey, Army, Mrs. Maggie G. Roscoe, 305 Church St, Cheraw.
Pfc. Coy M. Gillespie, Army, William R. Gillespie, Rt. 2, Fountain Inn.
Pfc. Marion L. Givens, Army, Lee Givens, Rt. 2, Ruffin.
Pfc. Pete W. Goins, Army, Webb Goins, Rt. 1, Box 110, Hyman.
Pfc. Otis F. Griggs, Army, Pauline Hall, Box 47, Hartsville.
Pvt. Robert J. Guest, Army, Mrs. Cora B. Guest, Box 3, Travelers Rest.
1/Sgt. James R. Guinn, Army, James O. Guinn, 5 John St, Walhalla.
Pfc. Graham E. Harris, Army, Clement E. Harris, Rt. 8, Bynum St, Greenville.
Pfc. Edward C. Harsey, Army, Mittie C. Harsey, Rt. 2, Gaston.
Pfc. Walter M. Hartman, Army, Mrs. Ruey Hartman, Rt. 3, Easley.
Pfc. Edward D. Hawkins, Army, Minnie I. Hawkins, Rt. 1, Taylors.
Pvt. Toy L. Hendrix, Army, Lucius F. Hendrix, Rt. 2, Marietta.
T/Sgt. Edwin O. Hentz, Sr, Army, Mrs. Mildred B. Hentz, Little Mountain.
Pfc. John W. Hilton, Army, Claude M. Hilton, Rt. 1, Box 39-AA, Sumter.
T/Sgt. O'Dell Holden, Army, James Holden, Rt. 2, Conway.
2nd Lt. John E. James, Jr., Army, John E. James, Sr, care Postmaster, Summerton. 
Pvt. James C. Jones, Army, Boyd Jones, Pelham.
Cpl. Henry L. Koon, Army, Bernice L. Koon, Rt. 2, Campobello.
Pvt. Sidney H. Lee, Army, David A. Lee, Marlboro St, McColl.
Pfc. Wallace J. Leopard, Army, Hattie Leopard, Arlington Rural Sta, Greer.
Pfc. Homer L. Long, Army, Arthur L. Long, Rt. 3, Pomaria.
2nd Lt. Martin M. Lotz, Jr, Army, Martin M. Lotz, Sr, Rt. 1, Summerville.
Sgt. Luther McCraw, Army, Ede McCraw, Rt. 2, Box 69, Gaffney.
Pvt. John M. McDowell, Jr, Army, John M. McDowell, Sr, Railroad Ave, McColl.
Pfc. Robert L. Montgomery, Army, Bertha W. Montgomery, 199 Saluda St, Chester.
Pfc. Thomas M. Mull, Army, Leo L. Mull, 3(?) Carolina Ave, Greenville.
T/5 Fred M. Newton, Army, Mrs. Ella B. Newton, Rt, 3, Iva.
Pvt. Clarence L. Oliver, Army, Mary I. Oliver, 1207 Fourth Ave, Conway.
1/Sgt. Joseph Phillips, Army, Mrs. Mildred L. Phillips, care Outlaw, Rt. 3, Columbia.
Pvt. Claud W. Price, Army, Zettie N. Price, Rt. 3, Inman.
Pfc. Langford Rabon, Army, Daniel A. Rabon, Rt. 1, Lugoff.
Pvt. Charles D. Reavis, Army, Mrs. Maurice Reavis, Box 44, Ehrhardt.
Pvt. Bennett M. Reynolds, 214 Fayetteville Ave, Bennettsville.
S/Sgt. Thomas C. Rivers, Army, Mary Rivers, Rt. 1, Cheraw.
Cpl. Blaine W. Robbins, Army, James Robbins, Rt. 1, Hickory Grove.
Pvt. Cleney Rogers, Jr, Army, Rebecca L. Rodgers, 64 S. Church St, Bishopville.
Pvt. John B. Singleton, Army, Mrs. Edith T. Singleton, 413 Main St, Graniteville.
Pvt. Millard R. Smith, Army, Mrs. Jessie M. Black, Gen. Del., Williamston.
Pfc. Lewis H. Snyder, Army, Thomas A. Snyder, 412 E. Broad Ave, West Columbia.
S/Sgt. Claude E. Stewart, Army, Freeman E. Stewart, Rt. 3, Pickens.
Pfc. Edward D. Stewart, Army, Mrs. Mildred F. Stewart, 430 Hutchinson St, Rock Hill.
Pfc. Raphael I. Terry, Army, Philip Terry, Hampton.
Sgt. Frank L. Truesdale, Army, Ruth Truesdale, 1907 Mill Village, Winnsboro.
Pfc. Thomas H. Willis, Army, Carl Willis, Rt. 3, McCormick.
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