Richard Oren Ballard
Richard Oren Ballard was inducted into the U.S. Army on March 14, 1941. His basic training was in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. He left for overseas duty on October 23, 1942 and served with the Second Battalion, 21st engineer aviation regiment in continuous overseas service until the end of the war.
Wallace D. Barkelew
Wallace D. Barkelew was drafted in Shelbina, Missouri on May 8, 1944 at Jefferson Barracks Naval Reserve Station, Saint Louis County. When the recruiter asked which service he preferred, his reply was “the Navy.” When asked why, he said, “because I can swim.” He was sent to Naval Training Station,
Dudley Lee Baskerville
Dudley Lee Baskerville was inducted into the U.S. Army at Camp Forrest, Tennessee in July, 1943. He served as an academic and military instructor with the rank of corporal and was qualified as S.S. Carbine in the infantry. His medals earned included: the American Service Medal; the Good Conduct Medal
Betty Brooks Bass
Betty Brooks Bass was born February 16, 1923. She entered World War II in the Army Nurse Corps in March, 1945. She was discharged in March, 1946.
Henry B. Bass
Henry Branson Bass Served in the Tec-4427 Ordnance Company from March 1943 to March 1946.
Walter T. Bailey
Walter Thomas (W.T.) Bailey was the son of Walter Thomas and Estell Broughton Bailey. He enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps April 13, 1943 at Nashville, Tennessee, to serve during the national emergency. His qualifications following training were: armorer, aircraft-ssn 911. His overseas duty was with the 33rd Marine Air
Rudolph Baird
Rudolph Baird was born on August 30,1908. He entered the U.S. Army and World War II in July 1943 and was discharged in November 1945.
George James Baddour
George J. Baddour (1910-1984) enlisted in the U.S. Army on June 15, 1942. He attended basic training at Camp Forrest, Tennessee, and was assigned to the signal corps as a specialty clerk. He served overseas for two years, seven months, eight days. His duty included the South Pacific and Philippines