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Showing 39 results for War Casualties.

ID	54335
Title of Article	Shaum keeps brother's memory, service alive
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of Loren Shaum & Lewis Shaum
Date	May 26, 2014
Page	A1
Subjects	World War II, War Casualties, Shaum, Lewis

ID	54114
Title of Article	Honoring a soldier
Notes	United States Army
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of Debbie Passerallo, Madison Williams & Ron Lundy
Date	April 25, 2014
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Williams, Jesse Lee, War Casualties, Afghanistan War, Purple Heart Recipients

ID	54103
Title of Article	Soldier to be honored with Purple Heart
Notes	United States Army
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 23, 2014
Page	A3
Subjects	Williams, Jesse Lee, War Casualties, Afghanistan War, Purple Heart Recipients

ID	53861
Title of Article	Group will add soldier's name to war memorial
Notes	Memorial located in Vilseck, Germanh
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of memorial
Date	March 14, 2014
Page	C1
Subjects	Williams, Jesse Lee, War Casualties, Afghanistan War, United States Army

ID	53448
Title of Article	Hero honored: soldier Jesse Williams' funeral draws US dignitaries, more than 700 attendees
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photof
Date	January 4, 2014
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Williams, Jesse Lee, Afghanistan War, War Casualties, United States Army

ID	53445
Title of Article	Funeral procession route set for fallen soldier
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	January 3, 2014
Page	A1
Subjects	Williams, Jesse Lee, Afghanistan War, War Casualties, United States Army

ID	53434
Title of Article	Elkhart soldier's upcoming funeral garners support, stirs controversy
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Patriot Guard rider
Date	January 2, 2014
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Williams, Jesse Lee, Afghanistan War, War Casualties, United States Army

ID	53422
Title of Article	Soldier was 'best friend' to his father
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Tom Williams
Date	December 29, 2013
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Williams, Jesse Lee, Afghanistan War, War Casualties, United States Army

ID	53423
Title of Article	Vigil honors sacrifice of fallen soldier
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	December 29, 2013
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Williams, Jesse Lee, Afghanistan War, War Casualties, United States Army

ID	53424
Title of Article	Obituary
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Williams
Date	December 29, 2013
Page	A6
Subjects	Williams, Jesse Lee, Afghanistan War, War Casualties, United States Army

ID	53421
Title of Article	A soldier returns home
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Indiana Patriot Guard members
Date	December 28, 2013
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Williams, Jesse Lee, Afghanistan War, War Casualties, United States Army

ID	53417
Title of Article	Soldier's body to arrive in South Bend on Friday
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Williams
Date	December 27, 2013
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Williams, Jesse Lee, Afghanistan War, War Casualties, United States Army

ID	53396
Title of Article	Flags to fly at half-staff in honor of fallen soldier
Notes	United States Army
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Williams
Date	December 22, 2013
Page	A3
Subjects	Williams, Jesse Lee, Afghanistan War, War Casualties, Government, Elkhart City

ID	53382
Title of Article	Soldier receives praise, soldiers' names released
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Williams
Date	December 20, 2013
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Williams, Jesse Lee, Afghanistan War, War Casualties, United States Army

ID	53374
Title of Article	Elkhart soldier killed in Afghanistan
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Williams, wife & daughter
Date	December 19, 2013
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Williams, Jesse Lee, Afghanistan War, War Casualties, United States Army

ID	47852
Title of Article	For families of soldiers killed at war, bin Laden's death was little comfort
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 3, 2011
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Afghanistan War, War Casualties, Hunsberger, Travis, Staff Sgt., Calhoun, Marvin R., Army Sgt.

ID	46379
Title of Article	Fallen soldier's father says his son 'walked tall' in his life
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Marvin Calhoun Sr.
Date	October 10, 2010
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Calhoun, Marvin Ray, Jr., Army Sgt., Afghanistan War, War Casualties

ID	46365
Title of Article	Hundreds gather to pay last respects to 'Hey You' Calhoun
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of family members
Date	October 3, 2010
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Calhoun, Marvin Ray, Jr., Army Sgt., Afghanistan War, War Casualties

ID	46363
Title of Article	Services for Sgt. Calhoun today
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	October 2, 2010
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Calhoun, Marvin Ray, Jr., Army Sgt., Afghanistan War, War Casualties

ID	46346
Title of Article	Calhoun's body home
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo at SB Regional Airport
Date	September 29, 2010
Subjects	Calhoun, Marvin Ray, Jr., Army Sgt., Afghanistan War, War Casualties

ID	46340
Title of Article	Service for fallen soldier is Saturday
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	September 28, 2010
Page	A1
Subjects	Calhoun, Marvin Ray, Jr., Army Sgt., Afghanistan War, War Casualties

ID	46323
Title of Article	Another local soldier's remains coming home
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Callhoun and other Elk. Co. casualties
Date	September 24, 2010
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Calhoun, Marvin Ray, Jr., Army Sgt., Afghanistan War, War Casualties

ID	46318
Title of Article	Another soldier dies
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	September 23, 2010
Page	A1
Subjects	Caldwell, Cassius, Afghanistan War, War Casualties

ID	46274
Title of Article	Elkhart honors its soldier
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of mourners
Date	September 10, 2010
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Shoecraft, Justin B., Afghanistan War, War Casualties

ID	46267
Title of Article	Remember fallen soldier on Thursday
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	September 8, 2010
Page	A1
Subjects	Shoecraft, Justin B., Afghanistan War, War Casualties

ID	46227
Title of Article	Elkhart soldier killed in Afghanistan is being promoted posthumously
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 28, 2010
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Shoecraft, Justin B., Afghanistan War, War Casualties

ID	46223
Title of Article	Salute planned for soldier
Notes	Also contains list of other Middle East casualties
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 27, 2010
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Shoecraft, Justin B., Afghanistan War, War Casualties

ID	46220
Title of Article	Elkhart man dies serving in Afghanistan
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 26, 2010
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Shoecraft, Justin B., Afghanistan War, War Casualties

ID	38060
Title of Article	'He was a true leader'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of deceased, service
Date	July 9, 2008
Page	A1
Subjects	Hunsberger, Virginia, War Casualties, Afghanistan War

ID	37747
Title of Article	Korean war vet coming home
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 5, 2008
Page	A1
Subjects	Dine-In Delivery Service, Korean War, War Casualties

ID	29800
Title of Article	'01 White Pigeon grad dies in Iraq
Notes	Edds, Jonathan
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 20, 2007
Page	A1
Subjects	Iraq War, War Casualties

ID	25381
Title of Article	Elkhart Co. Servicemen killed in South Pacific in World War II
Notes	Project to provide photos of graves of Elk Co. servicemen buried in the Phillipines
Source	Local History File
Location	Elkhart County History File
Picture Caption	Photos of Manila American Cemetery
Date	February 17, 2005
History #	364
Subjects	World War II, Dwiggins, Dave, Manila American Cemetery, War Casualties

ID	11065
Title of Article	Concord grad killed in Iraq
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photos of Trost, Adcocks; map
Date	December 7, 2004
Page	A1
Subjects	Trost, Marvin Lee, III, War Casualties, Iraq War

ID	49943
Title of Article	Obituary
Notes	see also May 16, p. 15
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Alert
Date	June 2, 1969
Page	18
Subjects	Alert, Robert, Vietnam War, War Casualties

ID	84660
Title of Article	Bomb Effects On Elkhart Described By Goshen Prof
Notes	Civil Defense envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Nov 21, 1961
Subjects	Civil Defense, Nuclear Threats, Bomb Threats, War Casualties

ID	29441
Title of Article	obituary
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 3, 1948
Page	4
Subjects	Palmero, Anthony & George, War Casualties

ID	76727
Title of Article	Shipmate Describes Fight off Iwo, Where Carl Park Died
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Aug 22, 1945
Subjects	World War II, United States Navy, War Casualties

ID	58469
Title of Article	3 More War Casualties Reported for This Area
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Sgt. Theodore Schrock
Date	June 20, 1944
Page	1
Subjects	World War II

ID	17039
Title of Article	Death claimed ten soldiers of this city during war
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 12, 1918
Page	2
Subjects	World War I, War Casualties