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KIA means killed in action, whether at the
front or by enemy action in the rear areas. Or if a prisoner of war, whether by
air bombardment of his prison camp or being shot while escaping;
DOW, persons who were wounded and later died;
DOI, those who suffered fatal battle injuries as opposed to wounds,
in combat or in combat areas and in the line of duty status;
DNB, other line of duty deaths such as from sickness, homicide, suicide,
or accidents outside non battle;
FOD, those who were determined to be dead
under Public LAW 490;
M, missing persons
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NAME |
UNIT & RANK |
HISTORY FROM SUBMIT FOLDERS |
SUBMITTED BY: |
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RHEA, Basil Royal |
Coast Artillery Corps. U. S. Army, Private |
County Died: Los Angeles Co.,
CA
Cemetery: Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
Deceased: RHEA, Basil Royal
Birth: November 08, 1917
Barry Co., MO
Age: 76 years
Death: July 27, 1993
Downey, L.A. Co., CA
Cause: Natural causes
Married: Marjorie Nickols
Married When & Where: December 16, 1941
Father: Chester Rhea, born Missouri
Mother: Zettie May, born, Barry Co., MO
Military Information: Coast Artillery Corps. U. S. Army, Private
Resource: Family knowledge
Research Note: Enlisted - Pierce City, Missouri |
History added by:
Joy Guentert |
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ROETTO, Lawrence J. |
2 Lt. KIA |
No History |
Betty Lamberson |
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ROSEWICZ, Chester E. |
-O- |
Deceased: ROSEWICZ, Chester E.
Father: Joe Rosewicz
Military Information: served 3 years, 3 mos and 17 days, 33 months was in the
South Pacific and Japan.
Resource: The Wheaton Journal, Jan. 10, 1946
Research Note: Chester had three brothers also in the War. They were: Raymond A.,
Joseph B. and Theadore Rosewicz. |
History added by:
Betty Lamberson |
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ROSEWICZ, Joseph B. |
-O- |
Deceased: ROSEWICZ, Joseph B.
Military Information: Served 3 years and 11 mos. in Africa, Sicily and Italy
Resource: The Wheaton Journal, Jan. 10, 1946
Research Note: Joseph had three brothers serving in WWII. Chester E., Raymond A.
& Theadore Rosewicz. |
History added by:
Betty Lamberson |
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ROSEWICZ, Raymond A. |
-O- |
Deceased: ROSEWICZ, Raymond A.
Father: Joe Rosewixz
Military Information: Served 4 years, 11 mos. & 22 days, with 32 months in the
Aleutians
Resource: The Wheaton Journal, Jan 10, 1946
Research Note: Raymond had three brothers serving in WWII. Chester E., Joseph
B. and Theadore. |
History added by:
Betty Lamberson |
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ROSEWICZ, Theadore |
Pfc, First Infantry |
Deceased: ROSEWICZ, Theadore
Military Information: A PFC, he fought with the first Infantry in Germany and
later in the German occupation.
Resource: The Wheaton Journal, Jan 10, 1946
Research Note: Theadore had three brothers who also served in WWII. They were:
Raymond A., Chester E. and Joseph B. Rosewicz |
History added by:
Betty Lamberson |
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