SALTER, ARVLE M - PFC Arvle M. Salter, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Salter, E. Mountain, husband f Minnie Johnston. Entered Army in Cavalry, 1942, trained at Ft.Sill, Okla. and Ft. Bliss, Texas. Served on Admiralties, Samoa and Philippines. Awarded APO Ribbon with 6 Battle Stars. Discharged in 1945.
	SALTER, JAMES M - Cox. James M. Salter, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Salter, E. Mountain, attended E. Mountain High. Entered Navy, 1944, trained in San Diego. Served in Pacific on USS Bullock.
	SALTER, MELVIN L - Cpl. Melvin L. Salter, son of Mr. and Mrs. James M. Salter, East Mt., attended East Mt. High. Entered the Marines in 1942, trained in San Diego. Served in New Caledonia, New Zealand, Guadalcanal, Saipan, New Britian, Munda, Guam, Marshalls, Ulitheia, Bougainville, and Okinawa. Awarded Pres. Citation and APO Ribbon with 6 Battle Stars.
	SALTER, RALPH V - Pvt. Ralph V. Salter, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Salter, East Mt., husband of Lorene Hardy, attended East Mt. HS. Entered Army, 1945, trained at Camp Fannin. Served in U.S.
	SANDERS, PAUL B953 - 1st Sgt. Paul Sanders, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Sanders, Gilmer, graduate of Tyler Com. College. Entered Army, 1943, trained at Ft. Sill, Okla. and Wisconsin. Served in ETO. Awarded ETO Ribbon with 3 Battle Stars.
	SASSER, HUEY J - Pfc. Huey J. Sasser , son of Mr. and Mrs. N. V. Sasser, Big Sandy, attended Gladewater High. Entered Army, 1944, trained at Camp Robinson, Ark. Served in France, Germany and Central Europe. Awarded Purple Heart, EAME Ribbon with 3 Battle Stars. Wounded in ETO, 1944. Discharged in 1945.
	SASSER, NORRIS P - T/4 Norris P. Sasser, son of Mrs. Ella Mathis, Big Sandy, graduate of Pritchett High. Entered Army, 1942, trained at Camp Barkeley and Camp Bowie. Served in Canada, ETO and England. Awarded ETO Ribbon, GC, ATO and Victory Ribbons. Discharged in 1945.
	SASSER, VIRGIL O - Pfc. Virgil O. Sasser, son of Mr. and Mrs. N. V. Sasser, Big Sandy, husband of Beatrice Morris, attended Rocky School. Entered Service, 1943, trained at Ft. Lewis, Wash. and Ft. Braggs, N. C. Served in Rhineland and Central Europe. Awarded EAME Ribbon with 4 Battle Stars and GC Medal. Dicharged in 1945.
	SATTERWHITE, ISAAC - Y 3/c Isaac Satterwhite, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Satterwhite, James, attended New Diana High. Entered Navy, 1944, trained at San Diego. Served in Hawaii.
	SCHRUM, JAKIE M - Lt. (j. g.) Jakie M. Schrum, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Schrum, Dallas, husband of Julia Margarett Bennett, graduate of ETSTC. Entered Naval Reserve, 1943, trained at USNRMS, Notre Dame, and Miami, Fla. Served on USS P.C. 1099 and USS P. C. S. 1446 on Siapan, Tinian and Mariannas. Awarded APO Ribbon with 1 Battle Star. Discharged in 1946.
	SCHRUM, ROGER ELDER - T/Sgt. Roger Elder Schrum, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Schrum, Dallas, attended ETSTC. Entered Army in 1942, trained at Camp Roberts, Calif. Served in New Caledonia, Fiji, Bougainville, Philippines and Japan. Awarded APO Ribbon with 3 Battle Stars. Discharged in 1946.
	SEAGO, HUGHLEN W. (BILL) - Lt. (j. g.) Hughlen W. Seago, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Seago, husband of Christine Loyless, attended Texass A&M and TSTC. Entered Naval Reserve, 1942, trained in Virginia and New York City. Served in Hawaii. Awarded ETO Ribbon and AD Ribbon. Discharged in 1945.
	SEAY, OLAN V - Pfc. Olan V. Seay, son of Mrs. Betty Stephens, Pittsburg. Entered Army in 1943, trained at Camp Wolters, Texas. Served in Germany. Awarded Purple Heart. Wounded in Germany, 1945. Discharged in 1945.
	SELLERS, CARROL L - 1st. Lt. Carrol L. Sellers, son of Mr. and Mrs. K. C. Jones, Gilmer, husband of Jane Neal, attended Marshall Col. Entered Army in 1940, trained in Texas, Oklahoma, Florida and California. Served in New Georgia, Green Islands, Bougainville, New Guinea and Philippines. Awarded AD, ATO, Phil. Lib., Victory and APO Ribbons with 3 Stars. Discharged in 1946.
	SELLERS, WALTER - Chief PhM Walter Sellers, son of Mr. and Mrs. K. C. Jones, Gilmer, husband of Florence Bailey, attended Indian Rock HS. Entered Navy in 1940, trained in San Diego. Served in New Hebrides and New Zealand. Awarded APO Ribbon, AD and GC Ribbons.
	SHAMBURGER, COLEMAN R - Pfc. Coleman R. Shamburger, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Shamburger, Big Sandy, attended Big Sandy HS. Entered Army in 1942, trained at Camp Shelby, Miss. and Camp Pickett, Va. Served in Dutch East Indies, New Guinea and Philippines. Awarded Combat Badge, Purple Heart, Olc and 6 Battle Stars. Wounded in Philippines, 1945. Discharged in 1945.
	SHARP OTTIS F - Y 2/c Ottis F. Sharp, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Sharp, Gladewater, husband of Cecile Marie Willeford, attended East Mt. HS. Entered Navy in 1942, trained in San Diego. Served in Hawaii, Philippines and Japan. Awarded APO Ribbon, ATO, GC and Victory Ribbons. Discharged in 1945.
	SHAW, JESSE L - CM 1/c Jesse L. Shaw, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Shaw, Gilmer, husband of Oleta Shockey, graduate of Gilmer HS. Entered Seabees in 1942, trained in Virginia, Mississippi and California. Served in British West Indies. Discharged in 1945.
	SHAW, R. G - Cpl. R. G. Shaw, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Shaw, Gilmer, graduate of East Mt. HS. Entered Army Air Corps in 1942, trained at Sheppard and Duncan Fields. Served in New Caledonia, Netherland East Indies and Philippines. Awarded APO Ribbon with 1 Battle Star, GC and Victory Ribbons. Discharged in 1946.
	SHAW, ROBERT C - Cpl. Robert C. Shaw, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Shaw, Gilmer, husband of Virginia McCellon, attended Indian Rock HS. Entered Army Air Corps, 1943, trained at Sheppard Field. Served in Scotland. Re-enlisted for 1 year. Was Lt Col when he left the Air Force.
	SHELTON, CLYDE C - T/Sgt. Clyde C. Shelton, son of A. L. Shelton, Gilmer, attended Gilmer HS. Entered Marines in 1942, trained in San Diego. Served in Guadalcanal, Tolagi, Munda, Bougainville, Gilberts, Okinawa and Japan. Awarded Pres.Citation, Letter of Commendation and APO Ribbon with 9 Battle Stars. Discharged in 1946.
	SHELTON, ELWYN J - Pfc. Elwyn J. Shelton, son of A. L. Shelton, Gilmer, attended Gilmer HS. Entered Marines in 1942, trained in San Diego, Hawaii and New Zealand. Served on Tarawa, Gilberts, Saipan and Marianas. Awarded APO Ribbon with 2 Battle Stars, Purple Heart Posthumously, and Pres. Citation. Wounded on Saipan. Died of wounds, June, 1944.
	SHELTON, JAMES E - Cpl. James E. Shelton, son of A. L. Shelton, Gilmer, husband of Melba Rosenkoetter, attended Gilmer and East Mt. Schools. Entered Army in 1940, trained at Camp Bowie, Texas and Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo. Served in New Guinea. Awarded Pres. Citation, Campaign Ribbon with 4 Battle Stars and GC Medal. Killed in Service in San Antonio, 1945.
	SHELTON, MILBURN M - PFC Milburn M. Shelton, son of A. L. Shelton, Gilmer, attended Gilmer High. Entered Army, 1944, trained at Camp Hood, Tex. Served in European Theater. Awarded ETO Ribbon with 1 Battle Star. Discharged in 1945.
	SHIELDS, JOHN W - T/5 John W. Shields, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lon Shields, Gilmer, attended Soules Chapel . Entered Army in 1942, trained at Camp Wallace, Texas. Served in Normandy, France, Rhineland, Cen. Europe. Awarded ETO Ribbon with 5 Stars. Discharged in 1945.
	SHIELDS, LONNIE N - PFC Lonnie N. Shields, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lon Shields, Gilmer, graduate of Gilmer High. Entered Army in 1943, trained at Ft. Riley, Kan. Served in Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea, Philippines and Luzon. Awarded A-P Ribbon with 4 Stars, Phil. Lib., 2 Bronze Stars and 1 Bronze Arrowhead. Discharged in 1945.
	SHIELDS, OTTIS T - Sgt. Ottis T. Shields, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lon Shields, Gilmer, husband of Alta Hewitt, Washington, attended Soules Chapel. Entered Army in 1941, trained at Camp Roberts, Cal. and Ft. Lewis, Wash. Served in France, Rhineland and Cen. Europe. Awarded ETO Ribbon with 3 Stars. Discharged in 1945.
	SHIRLEY, NORMAN - PFC Norman Shirley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Shirley, Kelsey, attended Kelsey School. Entered Marines in 1944, trained at Camp Pendleton. Served in Pacific and China.
	SHIRLEY, URBAN M - Cpl. Urban M. Shirley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Shirley, Kelsey, attended Kelsey School. Entered Army in 1942, trained at Ft. Benning, Ga. Served in Africa, Sicily, Italy, England, Holland, France, Germany and Belgium. Awarded Purple Heart. Killed in Action in Belgium, 1944.
	SHRUM, BAILEY E - Capt. Bailey E. Shrum, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Shrum, Gilmer, attended Gilmer High. Entered Army in 1940, trained at MacDill Field, Fla., Ft. Sill, Okla., and San Luis Obispo, Cal. Served in Hawaii, New Guinea, Philippines, and Korea. Awarded Silver Star, Air Medal with 2 Clusters, GC Medal, A-P Ribbon with 2 Bronze, 1 Bronze Arrowhead, Amer. Def., Amer. Campaign and Victory Ribbons.
	SHRUM, DOUGLAS L - PFC Douglas L. Shrum, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Shrum, attended Enon School. Entered Army, 1943, trained at Ft. Riley, Kan. and Ft. Ord, Cal. Served in Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea, Philippines, Luzon and Japan. Awarded Bronze Star and Good Conduct Medals, Asiatic-Pacific Ribbon with 4 Bronze Stars and 1 Bronze Arrowhead, Philippine Lib. Ribbon with 2 Bronze Stars. Discharged in 1945.
	SHUEY, BETTY JO EARLY - HA 2/c Betty Jo Early Shuey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Early, attended Union Grove School. Entered WAVES in 1945, trained at Hunter College, N. Y. and National Naval Medical Center, Md. Served in USA.
	SIMMONS, JOSEPH KELLY - Capt. (Chaplain) Joseph Kelly Simmons, son of Mrs. W. R. Simmons, Gilmer, husband of Ruby McCreary, attended Baylor U. Entered Army Chaplains Corps in 1943, trained at Chaplain's School at Harvard U., Camp Barkeley, Texas, and in the Desert Training Center in California and Arizona. Served in England, France, and Belgium. Awarded Bronze Star Medal, Amer. Theater Ribbon and ETO Ribbon with 2 Campaign Stars and Invasion Arrowhead. Discharged in 1945.
	SMART, FREDERICK M - T/4 Frederick M. Smart, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Smart, Gilmer, husband of Vida Fenton, graduate of Gilmer High and Tyler Commerical College. Entered Army in 1942, trained at SCRTC, Camp Kohler, Cal., Ft. Monmouth, N. J. Served in Iceland. Awarded GC Medal, ETO and ATO Ribbons. Discharged in 1945.
	SMART, NORMAN D - Sgt. Norman D. Smart, son of Mrs. Evie Smart, Houton, attended Pattonfield School. Entered Army Air Corps, 1942, trained at Sheppard Field, Texas. Served in CBI Theater. Discharged in 1945.
	SMART, RAYMOND H., JR - CM 1/c Raymond H. Smart, Jr., son of Mrs. Evie Smart, Houston, husband of Ruth Peavy, graduate of E. Mountain High School. Entered Navy in 1942, trained in San Diego. Served on USS Sand Island, USS Sabine and & Island Bases. Discharged in 1945.
	SMITH, BENNIE L - Pfc. 1/c Bennie L. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Smith, Gilmer, husband of Blache Landsdale, attended Ryan, Okla. High. Entered Navy in 1942, trained at Camp Peary, Va.., Port Hueneme, Cal. Served in Asiatic and Pacific Theaters. Awarded Asiatic Ribbon. Discharged in 1945.
	SMITH, BUFORD R - MM 2/c Buford R. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Smith, Gilmer, husband of Irene Elizabeth Spencer, graduate of Grice High. Entered Navy in 1941, trained at Camp Peary, Va. Served in Pacific and Sun Island. Awarded Pacific Theater Ribbon. Wounded in Sun Island, 1942. Discharged in 1943.
	SMITH, BYRON J - Capt. Byron J. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Smith, Gilmer, graduate of Gilmer High. Entered Army in 1941, trained at Ft. Sill, Okla., Ft. Ord, Cal., Camp Bowie, Tex. Served in European Theater. Awarded ETO Ribbon with 4 Battle Stars, Amer. Defense, Amer. Theater and Victory Ribbons, Good Conduct Medal. Discharged in 1945.
	SMITH, CLAUDIE C - T/5 Claudie C. Smith, son of Mrs. Edna Stone, Big Sandy, husband of Ludena James, attended Grice School. Entered Army in 1944, trained at Camp Wolters, Camp Bowie, Colorado and New Mexico. Discharged in 1944.
	SMITH, GENE E - S/Sgt. Gene E. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Smith, Gilmer, graduate of Gilmer High. Entered Army in 1943, trained at Ft. Knox, Ky., N. Carolina, S. Dakota, Arizona and Louisana. Served in European Theater. Awarded Air Medal with 2 Clusters, Pres. Citation with Cluster, ETO Ribbon with 4 Battle Stars, Victory Ribbon and Good Conduct Medal. Discharged in 1946.
	SMITH, GLENN E - S 2/c Glenn E. Smith, son of Mrs. Maude Smith, Longview, husband of Fayrene Painter, attended East Mountain High. Entered Navy in 1945, trained in San Diego. Served in Japan.
	SMITH, HARMON J - PFC Harmon J. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Smith, husband of Zora Sharp, attended Mings Chapel and Gilmer High. Entered Army in 1945, trained at Camp Fannin. Served in Luzon and Philippines. Awarded Sharpshooters Medal, Asiatic-Pacific and Victory Ribbons.
	SMITH, HOWARD M - PFC Howard M. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Smith, Shady Grove, attended Gilmer School. Entered Army in 1943, trained at Camp Fannin and Mississippi. Served at Hunter Field.
	SMITH, J. ABB - PhM 1/c Abb Smith, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Abb Smth, Union Ridge, husband of Mary Jo Robinson, graduate of Mt. Pleasant High. Entered Navy in 1942, trained in San Diego, New Orleans and San Francisco. Served in Pacific Area. Awarded Pacific Theater Ribbon with Bronze Star. Discharged in 1945.
	SMITH, JAMES A - T/Sgt. James A. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Abb Smith, Union Ridge, graduate of Union Ridge High. Entered Army in 1944, trained at Texas A&M College and Camp Robinson, Ark. Served in France, Germany and Austria. Awarded ETO Ribbon with Bronze Star.
	SMITH, JAMES F - PFC James F. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Smith, Big Sandy, husband of Edna Mae Louis, attended Shady Grove School. Entered Army in 1942, trained at Ft. Sill, Okla., Ft. Bliss, Texas. Awarded Purple Heart. Accidentally drowned enroute to Europe.
	SMITH, JERRY - Cpl. Jerry Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Smith, Gladewataer, husband of Evelyn Aber, attended St. Edwards U. at Austin and NTSTC at Denton. Entered Army in 1942, trained at Camp Barkeley and Kelly Field, Texas, New Orleans, La. Served in England, Normandy, France, Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany. Awarded ETO Ribbon and 5 Battle Stars. Discharged in 1945
	SMITH, JERRY P - M/Sgt. Jerry P. Smith, son of Mrs. H. M. Smith, Gilmer, and the late H. M. Smith. Entered Army in 1941, trained at Ft. Eustis, Va. and Camp Meade, Md. Served in Africa, Sardinia, Corsica, France and Germany. Discharged in 1945.
	SMITH, JOE T - T/5 Joe T. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Smith, Gladewater, attended Union Grove High. Entered Army in 1942, trained at Camp Forrest, Tenn., Camp Phillips, Kan. Arizona and California. Served in France, Ardennes, Rhineland and Cen. Europe. Awarded Amer. Theater Campaign, and Victory Ribbons, EAME Ribbon with 4 Bronze Stars, GC Medal and Meritorious Unit Badge. Discharged in 1945.
	SMITH, LAWRENCE RAY - PFC Lawrence Ray Smith, son of Mrs. Grace Smith, Gilmer, attended New Diana School. Entered Army in 1942, trained at Camp Butner, N. C. Served in New Caledonia, Guadalcanal, and Philippines. Awarded GC Medal, A-P, Philippine Liberation and Amer. Def. Ribbons, 1 Battle Star. Discharged in 1945.
	SMITH, LUTHER C - 1st Lt. Luther C. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Luther C. Smith, Houston, attended Texas and Houston Universities. Entered Marines in 1944, trained in Virginia. Served in Washington, D. C. Killed in airplane crash in Virginia, 1945.
	SMITH, RAYMOND - 1st Sgt. Raymond Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Willie L. Smith, Gilmer, attended East Mt. School. Entered Army in 1940, trained at Ft. Sam Houston, Camp Wolters, Camp Robinson and Camp Fannin. Served in France and Germany. Awarded ETO Ribbon with 3 Battle Stars, Purple Heart, Dist. Unit Badge, Amer. Def. Ribbon and GC Medal. Wounded in Germany, 1945; discharged in 1945.
	SMITH, TRAVIS NEAL - S 1/c Travis Neal Smith, son of Mrs. W. A. Haney, Gilmer, attended Indian Rock School. Entered Navy in 1944, trained in San Diego. Served in S. America, Asiatic-Pacific Theater.
	SMITH, WM. O - CWO Wm. O. Smith, son of Mrs. Grace Smith, Gilmer, husband of Bertha Brandt, attended New Diana School. Entered Army in 1938, trained at Ft. Sam Houston and Kelly Field, Texas, Gardner Field, Cal. Served in Africa, Italy and Austria. Awarded Pre-Pearl Harbor and ETO Ribbon and GC Medal.
	SNOW, LEWIE WAYNE - EM 1/c Lewie Wayne Snow, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. H.Snow, Big Sandy, attended Big Sandy HS. Entered Navy in 1943, trained in San Diego and Chicago. Served in South America.
	SNOW, TROY - Pvt. Troy Snow, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Snow, Shady Grove, husband of Marcell Davis, attended Shady Grove and Big Sandy Schools. Entered Army in 1945, trained at Camp Hood, Texas and Ft. Ord, Cal. Served in Japan.
	SPANN, FRANKLIN LEO - Maj. Franklin Leo Spann, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Spann, Gilmer; guardian, Joe Spann, Gilmer, husband of Helen Duncan, graduate of Univ. of Texas and Baylor Med. College. Entered Army in 1939, trained in San Antonio. Served in Iwo Jima, Philippines and Japan.
	SPANN, RAMAH L - Pfc. Ramah L. Spann, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Spann, Gilmer, husband of Estell Lovejoy, attended Union Hill School. Entered Army in 1943, trained at Camp Adair, Ore. Served in Okinawa. Awarded GC Medal and Amer. Lib. Ribbon. Discharged in 1946.
	SPANN, T. C. B1006 - Pfc. T. C. Spann, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Spann, Gilmer, attended Union Hill School. Entered Army in 1941, trained at Camp Polk, La.; California and Pennsylvania. Served in France, Belgium and Germany. Awarded GC Medal, Amer. Def. and EAME Campaign with 5 Bronze Stars, Ribbons. Discharged in 1945.
	SPARKMAN, LEO W - S/Sgt. Leo W. Sparkman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Willie Sparkman, Gilmer, graduate of New Diana High. Entered Amry Air Force in 1942, trained at Sheppard Field, Texas, Florida, Nevada and Georgia. Served in England, France and Germany. Awarded ETO Ribbon with 5 Battle Stars, OLC. Discharged in 1945.
	SPARKMAN, LEO W - T/Sgt. Leo W. Sparkman, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Sparkman, Gilmer, attended New Diana HS. Entered Army Air Corps, in 1942, trained at Tonopah, Nev. Served in England, Ascension Island. Awarded Air Medal and ETO Ribbon. Discharged in 1945.
	SPARKMAN, RICHARD - Sgt. Richard Sparkman, son of Mrs. Willie Sparkman, Gilmer, attended New Diana School. Entered Army in 1943, trained at Ft. Belvoir, Va. and Santa Maria AAF, Cal. Served in New Guinea, Philippines.
	SPARKS, OLIVER FLOYD - W/O Oliver Floyd Sparks, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Sparks, Gilmer, husband of Christene Penney, attended Hallsville HS. Entered Navy in 1936, trained in San Diego and New London, Conn. Served on the USS Snapper. Has Pre-Pearl Harbor Ribbon with 1 Star, GC and Submarine Combat Medals with 1 Gold Star, Amer. Def., A-P with 2 Bronze Stars, Phil. Def. with 1 Star, and Commendation Ribbons.
	SPENCER, BILLY C - Sgt. Billy C. Spencer, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Spencer, Pritchett, graduate of Gladewater HS. Entered Army Air Corps in 1943, trained at Ft. Myers, Fla. Served on Guam. Awarded Amer. Theater and A-P with 3 Battle Stars, Ribbons, Air Medal with 1 Cluster and DFC. Discharged in 1946.
	SPENCER, TED L - Maj. Ted L. Spencer, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Spencer, Gilmer, husband of Eleanor Kate Hussey, attended A&M College. Entered Army Air Corps in 1942, trained at Sheppard Field. Served in Italy, Corsica, France and Austria. Awarded 3 Battle Stars, ETO, Amer. Def. and Victory Ribbons. Discharged in 1946.
	STANLEY, DAVNER B - Pfc. Davner B. Stanley, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Stanley, James. Entered Army in 1944, trained at Camp Robinson, Ark. Served in Philippines and Ryukyus. Awarded A-P Ribbon with 2 Bronze Stars, Phil. Lib. and Victory Ribbons, Purple Heart and Combat Inf. Badge. Wounded in Okinawa, 1945; discharged in 1946.
	STANLEY, EULON ODELL - AMM 3/c Eulon Odell Stanley, son of Luther R. Stanely, Gilmer, husband of Fayrene Jones, attended New Diana HS. Entered Navy in 1944, trained at Corpus Christi, Texas. Served in Kingsville, Texas. Discharged in 1946.
	STANLEY, J. C - WT 3/c J. C. Stanley, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Stanley, Pritchett, husband of Alma Copeland, attended Pritchett HS. Entered Navy in 1944, trained in San Diego, Cal. and Norfolk, Va. Served in Asiatic-Pacific Theater. Awarded 1 Battle Star and 3 Service Ribbons. Discharged in 1945.
	STANLEY, JOHN CALVIN - GM 3/c John Calvin Stanley, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Stanely, Gilmer, husband of Pauline Marie Jackson. Entered Navy in 1943, trained in San Diego. Served in Pearl Harbor, Marshalls, Solomons, New Hebrides, New Guinea, Carolines, Marianas, Philippines, Borneo and China. Has ATO Ribbon, A-P Ribbon with 4 Stars, Phil. Ribbon with 2 Stars and Victory Medal. Discharged in 1946.
	STANELY, RICHARD E - S/Sgt. Richard E. Stanley, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Stanley, Mt. Park, N.C., husband of Syble Joyce Evans. Entered Army in 1930, trained at Honolulu. Served in U.S., Hawaii and Aleutians. Awarded Pre-Pearl Harbor and A-P Ribbons; GC Medal. Re-enlisted.
	STARKS, WILLIAM RUSSELL - Pvt. William Russell Starks, son of Mrs. W. L. Starks, Gilmer, husband of Ruby Johnson, attended Carghage, Ark. Schools. Entered Army in 1945, trained at Camp Hood, Texas and Ft. Leavenworth, Kan. Discharged in 1945.
	STEELMAN, ADOLPH - Pfc. Adolph Steelman, son of Mrs. Zula Steelman, Gilmer, husband of Evelyn Smith, graduate of Latch HS. Entered Army in 1945, trained all over US. Served in USA.
	STEELMAN, ARNOLD RAY - Cpl. Arnold Ray Steelman, son of C. M. Steelman, Latch, husband of Bonnie Jean Chaffin, attended Stamps, New Diana and Latch Schools. Entered Army, 1941, trained at El Paso, Texas and California. Served in Africa. Awarded Purple Heart. Killed in Action in Africa, 1943.
	STEELMAN, BENNIE D - S 2/c Bennie D. Steelman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Steelman, Gilmer, attended Big Sandy HS. Entered Navy in 1945, trained in San Diego.
	STEELMAN, BERRY BARNEY - S 1/c Berry Barney Steelman, son of Mrs. Zula Steelman, Latch, attended Latch HS. Entered Navy in 1943, trained in Corpus Christi. Served in APO. Discharged in 1946.
	STEELMAN, BILLIE GENE - Pvt. Billie Gene Steelman, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Steelman, Gilmer, attended Gilmer HS. Entered Army in 1945, trained at Ft. Knox, Ky.
	STEELMAN, CHARLIE ROGER - T/Sgt. Charlie Roger Steelman, son of C.M. Steelman, Latch, attended New Diana HS. Entered Army in 1939, trained at Ft. Sam Houston and Camp McCoy, Wis. Served in Belgium, Germany, England and France. Awarded Combat Badge, GC, ETO Ribbon with 5 Battle Stars, Pres. Citation,Victory and ATO Ribbons. Re-enlisted for 3 years.
	STEELMAN, ELTON L - Pfc. Elton L. Steelman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Steelman, Gilmer, attended Big Sandy HS. Entered Marines in 1942, trained at Camp Elliott, San Diego. Served in Australia and Guadalcanal. Awarded Purple Heart. Killed in Action on Palaue Island, 1944.
	STEELMAN, ERNEST W - Pfc. Ernest W. Steelman, son of Mr. and Mrs. E.C.Steelman, Pritchett, graduate of Harmony HS. Entered Army Air Corps in 1942, trained in Texas, Missouri and Florida. Served in USA.
	STEELMAN, FREEMAN - Pvt. Freeman Steelman, son of C.M. Steelman, Latch, attended New Diana HS. Entered Army in 1942, trained at Ft. Ord and Camp Roberts, Cal. Served in Australia, New Guinea, Admiralties and Philippines. Awarded Pacific Ribbon, Efficiency Honor Medal and 5 Overseas Bars. Discharged in 1945.
	STEELMAN, HUEL DEAN - Pfc. Huel Dean Steelman, son of Mr. and Mrs. W.M. Steelman, Gilmer, graduate of Harmony HS. Entered Army Air Corps in 1944, trained in Texas and Arizona. Served on Okinawa.
	STEELMAN, JESSIE E - Pfc. Jessie E. Steelman, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Steelman, Gilmer, attended Latch HS. Entered Army in 1941, trained at Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo. Served in S. Pacific, S. America and Panama. Has 6 Overseas Bars, 1 Serv. Stripe, Meritorious Unit Award, Victory, GC, AD, ATO and APO Ribbons with 2 Bronze Stars. Discharged in 1945.
	STEELMAN, L. R., JR - CPM L. R. Steelman, Jr., son of Mrs. Virgie Steelman, Tyler, husband of Marjorie Cambron, attended Gilmer HS. Entered Navy in 1940, trained in San Diego and Mare Is. Served in Atlantic, Admiralties, Wake, Marshalls and Guadalcanal. Awarded APO Ribbon with 7 Battle Stars and ETO Ribbon with a Gold Star.
	STEELMAN, W. H - WT 1/c W.H. Steelman, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Steelman, Dallas, husband of Syble Cooper, attended McKinney HS. Entered Navy in 1936, trained in San Diego and Norfolk. Served in Hawaii and S. Pacific. Awarded Pres. Citation, Purple Heart and APO Ribbon with 10 Battle Stars. Killed in Action in S. Pacific, 1945.
	STEGALL, ORVIS M - S 2/c Orvis M. Stegall, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Stegall, Shady Grove, husband of Ethel Beene, attended Pritchett HS. Entered Navy in 1945, trained in San Diego and Camp Parks, Cal. Served on Okinawa. Discharged in 1945.
	STEGALL, W. H - Cpl. W. H. Stegall, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Stegall, Big Sandy, husband of Frances Davis, attended Big Sandy HS. Entered Army in 1944, trained at Camp Hood. Served in Hawaii, New Caledonia and Fiji Islands.
	STEMBRIDGE, JAMES L - Pfc. James L. Stembridge, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Stembridge, Gilmer, graduate of East Mt. HS. Entered Marines in 1944, trained at Parris Island, S. C., N. Carolina and California. Served in Saipan and Marcus.
	STEMBRIDGE, J. D - CEM J. D. Stembridge, son of Mrs. Sara Jane Stembridge, Gilmer, husband of Onita Prescott, attended Pattonfield HS. Entered Navy in 1944, trained at Farragut, Idaho and San Diego. Served in China. Discharged in 1946.
	STEPHENS, ARLYN LEON - S/Sgt. Arlyn Leon Stephens, son of Mr. and Mrs. O.A. Stephens, Sand Hill, husband of Gerdie Wolfe, attended Sand Hill School. Entered Army in 1942, trained at Camp Hood and Camp Barkeley. Served in ETO. Awarded Combat Badge.
	STEPHENS, BOBBY - 1st Lt. Bobby Stephens, son of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Stephens, Gilmer, graduate of A&M College. Entered Army Air Corps in 1944, trained in Texas and Washington, D.C. Served in Germany.
	STEPHENS, CHARLES E - 1st Lt. Charles E. Stephens, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. C. Stephens, Gilmer, husband of Verna Helen Stephens, attended Texas Univ. Entered Army in 1942, trained at Camp Edwards, Mass. Served in Australia, New Guinea, New Britian and Philippines. Awarded 3 Battle Stars, Bronze Star, APO, Phil. Lib. and AD Ribbons. Discharged in 1945.
	STEPHENS, EMMITT C - Capt. Emmitt C. Stephens, son of Mr. and Mrs. O.A. Stephens, Gilmer, husband of Martha Massman, attended Gilmer High. Entered Army, 1936, trained at Ft. Sam Houstin, Washington, Virginia and Dallas. Served in Africa, Italy, and Sicily. Awarded Meritorious Service Plaque, GC, AD, Victory, ETO, 3 Stars, Pre-Pearl Harbor Ribbons. Discharged in 1946.
	STEPHENS, MRS. EMMETT C - Mrs. Emmett C. Stephens, wife of Lt. Emmett C. Stephens, Gilmer. Served with American Red Cross in Italy.
	STEPHENS, WILLIAM B - MoMM 2/c William B. Stephens, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Stephens, Gilmer, husband of Marie Arrington, Pritchett, graduate of Gilmer HS. Entered Seabees in 1942, trained at Norfolk, Va. Served in APO, Hawaik and Guam. Awarded Bronze Star for participation in capture and occupation of Guam. Discharged in 1945.
	STEPHENSON, CLARENCE - T/3 Clarence Stephenson, son of Mrs. Minnie Stephenson, Union Ridge, husband of Agnes Yocom, attended JTAC and A&M. Entered Army in 1942, trained at Camp Wolters and El Paso, Texas. Served in Africa and Italy. Awarded ETO Ribbon with 3 Battle Stars, GC and AD Ribbons. Discharged in 1945.
	STEPHENSON, JAMES R - T/4 James R. Stephenson, son of Mrs. Jessie Stephenson, Big Sandy, graduate of Harmony HS. and Tyler Jr. College. Entered Amry in 1942, trained at Camp Adair, Ore. and Ft. Lewis, Wash. Served in Philippines and Okinawa. Awarded APO Ribbon with 2 Bronze Stars, Bronze Arrowhead, Phil. Lib., GC, AD Ribbons. Discharged in 1946.
	STEVENS, WILLIAM W - S 1/c William W. Stevens, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Stevens, Gilmer, attended Gilmer HS. Entered Navy in 1945, trained in San Diego. Served in APO aboard USS Tauker Toma Hawk.
	STEWART, OPAL A - Opal A. Stewart, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Newton Stewart, graduate of East Mt. HS. Entered Cadet Nurse Corps in 1943, trained at St. Paul's Hospital, Dallas. Served in Shreveport, La.
	STEWART, RANDOLPH L - T/3 Randolph L. Stewart, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Stevens, Gilmer, graduate of Gilmer HS. Entered Army Air Corps in 1942, trained at Stinson, Field, Texas. Served in France and Germany. Awarded ATO, EAME with 4 Bronze Stars, GC Medal, Meritorious Unit Badge and Victory Ribbon.
	STILWELL, CALVIN C - Calvin C. Stilwell, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Welch, Big Sandy, husband of Dorothy Cox, attended Pritchett HS. Entered Army in 1944, trained at Camp Robinson, Ark. Served in Philippines and Japan. Awarded GC, ATO and Victory Ribbons. Discharged in 1946.
	STILWELL, GRAYSON D - T/5 Grayson D. Stilwell, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Stilwell, Gilmer, attended East Mt. HS. Entered Army in 1944, trained at Ft. Lewis, Wash. and Camp Beale, Cal. Awarded GC Medal. Re-enlisted.
	STOLLE, ARCHIE PAUL - Chief Commissary Stward Archie Paul Stolle, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Stolle, Gilmer, husband of Inez Miller, attended Sherman HS. Entered Navy in 1942, trained in San Diego. Served in USA. Discharged in 1945.
	STOLLE, W. HUBERT - MMR 1/c W. Hubert Stolle, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Stolle, Gilmer, husband of Clara Mae Buchanan, attended Sherman HS. Entered Seabees in 1943, trained at Camp Peary, Va. and Camp Endicott, R. I. Served in Azores Is. Awarded ETO and ATO Ribbons. Discharged in 1945.
	STRACENER, BILLY S - S 2/c Billy S. Stracener, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Stracener, Gilmer, attended Union Hill HS. Entered Navy in 1945, trained in San Diego. Served in Pacific.
	STRACENER, BOYD T - Pfc. Boyd T. Stracener, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Stracener, Bettie, husband of Marie Machen, attended Union Hill HS. Entered Army in 1943, trained in Kentucky and Arkansas. Served in Centeral Europe. Awarded Combat Badge, GC Medal and 1 Battle Star. Discharged in 1946.
	STRACENER, CARROLL L - F 1/c Carroll L. Stacener, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis E. Stracener, Gilmer, graduate of Union Hill HS. Entered Navy in 1944, trained in San Diego. Served on USS Texas in Atlantic, Pacific and Okinawa. Awarded Pacific Ribbon with 2 Stars.
	STRACENER, CLYDE C - Sgt. Clyde C. Stracener, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Stracener, Bettie, husband of Lurline Lansdale, attended Union Hill HS. Entered Army Air Corps in 1944, trained in Texas and Louisana. Served on Leyte, Panay, Negroes and Korea. Awarded GC, Phil. Lib. and APo Ribbons with 1 Bronze Star. Discharged in 1946.
	STRACENER, PAUL SCOTT (TINY) - BM 2/c Paul Scott Stracener, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Stracener, Brumley, attended Union Hill HS. Entered Navy in 1942, trained in Illinois and Indiana. Served in Scotland, London and England. Awarded ETO Ribbon.
	STRACENER, WM. HERBERT - Pfc. Wm. Herbert Stracener, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Stracener, Union Hill, husband of Imadene Davis, graduate of Union Hill HS. Entered Army Med. Corps in 1942, trained at Camp Barkeley and Camp Blanding, Fla. Served in Africa, Italy and France. Awarded ETO Ribbon with 2 Battle Stars. Discharged in 1945.
	SUSTAIRE, FORREST - Pvt. Forrest Sustaire, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Sustaire, Gilmer, husband of Etta Mae Smith, attended Saltilli. Entered Army in 1944, trained at Ft.Sill, Okla. Served in ATO. Discharged in 1945.
	SUSTAIRE, GLEN G - Cpl. Glen G. Sustaire, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Sustaire, Gilmer, graduate of Union Grove HS. Entered Army in 1942, trained at Ft. Cluster, Mich. Served in Africa and Italy. Awarded EAME Ribbon with 3 Bronze Stars, GC and Victory Ribbons. Discharged in 1945.
	SUSTAIRE, HAROLD E - S 1/c Harold E. Sustaire, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Sustaire, Gilmer, husband of Maudine McGinty, attended Union Grove HS. Entered Navy in 1945, trained in San Diego. Served in Pacific.

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