Memorial Day 2006

Cane Creek Baptist Church Cemetery

 

The following contains a list of our veterans, both living and dead.  We honor them all.

                                                                                                           

William Alsobrook

Army

Iraq;

Talmadge Andrews

Army

WWII; Inducted December 17, 1942; died in training on January 10, 1943 at Ft. Sheridan, Illinois.

Zalph Andrews

Army

WWII; Inducted September 19, 1943; died in combat on July 5, 1944 at the Battle of St. Lo in France

Brian Apple

 

 

Chris Apple

Marines

 

James Bartholomew

Army

 

Ralph H. Bradshaw

Army

WWII; Inducted June 1942

Billy Brewer

Navy

WWII; Inducted July 4, 1942; discharged October 1945

Chandler Cates

 

WWI; killed in action

Richard Cates

Confederate Army

Served at Gettysburg & Petersburg

William Albert Cates

Army

WWII; Inducted March 16, 1942; discharged March 1944

Bob Chambliss

 

 

John Wesley Cheek

Confederate Army

 

John York Cheek

Army

WWII; Inducted March 19, 1942; discharged November 1945

Luther Glenn Cheek

 

WWI

W.A. Clark

Confederate Army

 

Arthur Garfield Crawford, Jr.

Navy

WWII; Inducted June 30, 1944

Settle Crawford

Army

WWII; Inducted March 1942

Ed Davidson

Army

1949-1972

Leroy Davis

Army

WWII; 1941-1945; 83rd Army, Battery C; Commendations: Purple Heart; American Defense Medal; Good Conduct Medal; American Theatre Campaign Medal; EAMETC Campaign Medal; 5 bronze service stars; Victory Medal; Areas served: Normandy, Northern France, Central Europe, Rhine; Fought in the Battle of the Bulge

Charles Julian Dodson

Army

WWII; Inducted September 1942

M. Duke Dodson

 

WWI; discharged January 18, 1919

Foy Roberson Dodson

Army

WWII; Inducted April 1942; discharged October 1945

Lonnie Deans, Jr.

Army

WWII; Inducted August 1944

Joseph Newton Eubanks

Army

WWII; Inducted August 8, 1941

Gail Felmet

 

 

Nina Felmet

Air Force

 

Joe Fern

 

WWII;

Robert Eugene Frederick

Army

Vietnam; Ltc. Col. (ret.); commissioned 6-6-1959; retired 6-1-1980; Duty Stations: Fort MacArthur, CA; Fort Bliss, TX; Fort Hood, TX; Fort Belvior, VA; Edwards Air Force Base; NORAD, Colorado Springs, CO; Homestead Air Force Base, FL; U.S. Embassy Athens, Greece-3 years; Phu Loi, South Vietnam-1 year; Chu Lie, South Vietnam-1 year; Vilsic Germany; Frankfort, Germany; Key West, FL; Atlanta Army Depot, GA; Anniston Army Depot, GA; Restone Arsenal, AL; Fort Polk, LA; Fort Lee, VA; Syracuse Air Force Base, NY; Decorations & Awards: Legion of Merit Medal (Vietnam, 1967-1968); Bronze Star (Vietnam, 1970-1971); Meritorious Service Medal with Second Award; Air Medal; Army Commendation Medal with Second Award; American Defense Service Medal with 4 Campaign Stars; National Defense Service Medal; Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal; U.S. Vietnam Service Medal; Armed Forces Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster; Vietnam Gallantry Cross Medal with Palm; Vietnam Campaign Medal; Army Civilian Action Honor Medal with Cluster; Army Meritorious Unit Citation

Milton Ray Freeman

Army

WWII; Inducted December 5, 1942

Halley David Garrett

Army

WWII; Inducted September 1942; discharged November 1945

Dwight Moody Glosson

Marines

WWII; Inducted June 30, 1944; died May 21, 1945 in Okinawa

Clyde Stewart Glosson

Army

WWII; Inducted January 6, 1942

Charlie Harper

Navy

WWII; served in Southwest Pacific; October 28, 1942-December 24, 1945; Asiatic Pacific Medal for service

Albert J. Hudson

Army

WWII; Inducted March 19, 1942; discharged December 1944

Scott Hudson

Navy

2-1-1972 through 5-1-1972; basic training in Orlando, FL.

Aubrey Ivey

Army

WWII; Inducted November 15, 1941; discharged October 4, 1945; Service Number: 34174435; Company D, 145th Infantry, 37th
Division; Served in South Pacific during WWII (New Zealand, Fiji Islands, Guadalcanal, New Georgia Islands; Received the following commendations: Silver Star, Bronze Star, Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, Combat Infantryman Badge, Philippine Liberation Ribbon, and Driver / Mechanic Badge

James Felton Johnson

Army

 

Joe M. Kenyon, Jr.

Army

 

James Leroy King

Air Force

Korea, Vietnam

Leon Preston King

Navy

WWII; Inducted February 22, 1944

Thomas Henry King

Army

WWII

Arnold Kirk

 

Korea;

C. Clifton Kirk

Army

WWII;

Graham Kirk

Army

WWII;

John Wesley Kirk, Jr.

Army

WWII; Inducted May 1945; discharged October 1945

John W. Kirk, Sr.

 

WWI;

Lonnie E. Kirk

 

WWI;

Tyson Kirk

Marines

WWII; Served at Pearl Harbor

Erle Lloyd

 

WWII; Served in occupied Germany

Joe May

 

 

Ivan McCauley

Navy

WWII; Inducted December 23, 1943; discharged 1945

Rutherford Franklin McCauley

Army

WWII; Inducted June 26, 1941

Charlie Miller

Air Force

 

Perry Murray

 

 

Ben Nichols

Army

Vietnam;

Quentin Patterson

Air Force

WWII; Inducted 1942; discharged 1943; stationed in Tennessee, Louisiana, and Florida

William Pruitt

National Guard

February 2005-present

Herschel B. Rochelle

Army

WWII; enlisted 4-13-1943; discharged 11-9-1945; World War II Victory Medal; Honorable Lapel Button World War II

Charlie Ross

 

 

Michael Sanders

Army

 

Paul E. Sexton, Jr.

Marines

 

Marvin Willard Sykes

National Guard

 

Thomas Weldon Sykes, Sr.

 

WWI;

T.W. Sykes

 

 

Seymour Teer

Air Force

 

Walter Raney Teer

Air Force

Enlisted in 1959; Basic training at Lackland Air Force base San Antonio, TX; Stationed at Sheppard Air Force Base in TX; Station at Albany GA; Trained in teletype maintenance and Crypto maintenance; Discharged in 1964.

William Teer

Navy

WWII; Inducted May 1945

William Ausley Trollinger

Army

WWII;

Brenda Young

Army

 

Jeff Young

Army

 

 

 

Note:  If you have any information about dates of service, awards, etc., please inform Gregg of that information so we can complete our records.  Also, if there’s someone missing from this list who has served our country in the Armed Forces, please let Gregg know.