Illinois WW2 NMCG Casualty List – B Surnames

BACHA, Donald H., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. John Brown, 407 South Rockton Ave., Rockford.
BACHELOR, Charles B., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Bachelor, 1305 West Addison St., Chicago.
BACHRACH, Alan, Ensign, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bachrach, 1283 Asbury Ave., Winnetka.
BACKMAN, Walter Howard, Radioman 2c, USN. Father, Mr. August Ferdinand Backman, 444 Spruce St., Aurora.
BADE, Henry Otto, Aviation Ordnanceman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Emma V. Bade, 1135 Algonquin Rd., Des Plaines.
BAGLEY, Edward Henry, Jr., Lt., USNR. Father, Mr. Edward Henry Bagley, Sr., 240 Chestnut St., Winnetka.
BAHREY, Walter Stanley, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eli Bahrey, 968 Sard Ave., Aurora.
BAILEY, Eugene Ira, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Amos Bailey, Route 1, Sumner.
BAILEY, Floyd Dean, Seaman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Nellie Bailey, 604 Walnut St., Danville.
BAILEY, Forrest Augustus, Pharmacist’s Mate 1c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Irma Bailey, 110 No. Gretta Ave., Waukegan.
BAILEY, James, Yeoman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest William Bailey, Route 1, McCullom Lake, West McHenry.
BAILEY, James Harold, Radioman 3c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bailey, Route 2, DeSoto.
BAILEY, Joseph, Seaman 2c, USN. Father, Mr. William Bailey, 324 West 42nd Place, Chicago.
BAILEY, Robert A., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Edna Mae McCown, 314 South Lincoln Ave., Springfield.
BAILEY, Robert Edmund, Ship’s Cook 3c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Carrie Belle Bailey, 1847 16th Ave., Moline.
BAILEY, Robert Edward, Torpedoman’s Mate 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Parker Bailey, 7713 E. End Ave., Chicago.
BAILEY, Rollie Deneen, Seaman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Verba Bush, Route 2, Carrier Mills.
BAINBRIDGE, Melvyn Adair, Aviation Ordnanceman 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Ida Marie Bainbridge.
BAJORIMS, Joseph, Seaman 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Joseph Bajorims, 309 East 14th St., Chicago Heights.
BAKER, Gerald Wallace, Watertender 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis N. Baker, Gen. Del., Atlanta.
BAKER, Harold H., Pvt., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Florence Kelly, 1749 Guion St., Ottawa.
BAKER, Kenneth Wein, Ensign, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Bertha Nadean Baker, 823 Ferguson, Wood River.
BAKER, Preston Urriah, Chief Machinist’s Mate, USN. Mother, Mrs. Anna Thale, 826 Fullerton Ave., Alton.
BAKER, Robert Willis, Aviation Ordnanceman 3c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Fern McAdams, 2860 East 76th St., Chicago.
BAKER, Roy Homer, Seaman 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Baker, 820 East 89th Place, Chicago.
BAKOWSKI, John Joseph, Jr., Gunner’s Mate 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Stephanie Barbour Bakowski, 2534 West Haddon, Chicago.
BALAI, John, Torpedoman’s Mate 3c, USN. Father, Mr. Vincent Balai, 2242 North Maplewood Ave., Chicago.
BALANCH, Frank Joseph, Pfc., USMCR. Father, Mr. Frank Balanch, Sr., 1656 West Cermak Rd., Chicago.
BALAS, Andrew Ambrose, Seaman 2c, USNR. Father, Mr. James Balas, 5000 South Paulina St., Chicago.
BALDUCCI, Paul, Platoon Sgt., USMC. 14622 Green St., Harvey.
BALIMAN, Harlan Ted, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Stanley Baliman, 230 North Center St., Naperville.
BALIVA, Frank Daniel, Seaman 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dominic Baliva, 2018 North 16th St., Springfield.
BALL, Richard Warren, Lt., (jg), USNR. Wife, Mrs. Ruth E. Ball, 950 No. Hill Ave., Decatur.
BALLARD, Louis L., Pfc., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Louis L. Ballard, 4939 Whipple St., Chicago.
BANGE, Oliver L., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Barbara Wedel, 308-A North Oak St., Belleville.
BANCA, Harold Walter, Seaman 2c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Marilynn Shaw Banca, 1909 South Lombard Ave., Cicero, Chicago.
BANGERT, Wallace A., Staff Sgt., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Violet B. Howden, 249 East Park Boulevard, Villa Park.
BARBER, Owen M., Pvt., USMC. Father, Mr. Albert M. Barber, Route 2, Box 95, Pana.
BARBIC, Bernard R., Pvt., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Mary R. Barbic, 1103 Vine St., Joliet.
BARDEN, John J., Pfc., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Josephine Barden, 713 Smith St., Peoria.
BARENTHIN, Leonard William, Seaman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Mary Payne Barenthin, 914 24th St., Rock Island.
BARICH, Joseph John, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Barich, 733 East 89th St., Chicago.
BARKER, Donald Kenneth, Ensign, USNR. Father, Mr. Frank Hood Barker, 167 Cherry St., Elgin.
BARKER, Raymond A., Cpl., USMCR. Father, Mr. Harley C. Barker, 624 Hinman Ave., Evanston.
BARKER, Robert A., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn A. Barker, 467 West Judd St., Woodstock.
BARNAK, Albert Andrew, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Barnak, 632 East 92nd St., Chicago.
BARNARD, Robert Douglas, Seaman 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Etta Barnard, 5359 North Kenmore Ave., Chicago.
BARNES, Theodore Benjamin, Fireman 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Mary Aiman Barnes, 216 South 17th St., Herrin.
BARNETT, George Edward, Fireman 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Lillian Barnett Ary, R.F.D. 1, Greenview.
BARRETT, Alf O., Pfc., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Alf O. Barrett, 709½ Archer Ave., Marshall.
BARRETT, John F., 2nd Lt., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John F. Barrett, 718 Lathrop Ave., River Forest, Oak Park.
BARROWMAN, Robert, Fireman 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Mary Lou Barrowman, 400 Douglas St., Joliet.
BARTLETT, Henry Elliot, Aviation Machinist’s Mate 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Eileen Bartlett, 2315 West 24th Place, Chicago.
BARTMES, Roger, Pay Clerk, (Supply Corps), USNR. Mother, Mrs. Carrie Bell Bartmes, 702 East Main St., West Frankfort.
BARTNICK, Leo Julian, Fireman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Helen Bartnick, 644 North Leamington, Chicago.
BARTON, Byron Wendell, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Barton, Harbican Studio, 813 West Lake, Chicago.
BARTON, Floyd F., Pfc., USMCR. Daughter, Miss Vickie R. Barton, c/o Mrs. Mary M. Barton, 1207 Greenwood Ave., Rockford.
BARTON, Philip Sebart, Aviation Radioman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew E. Barton, 311 East 4th St., Metropolis.
BARTOSZEWICZ, Richard George, Seaman 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Bessie Cenowa, 2311 73rd Court, Elmwood.
BARUTH, Thomas Phillip, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Henry Baruth, 3926 North Oakley Ave., Chicago.
BASEL, John, Electrician’s Mate 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Basel, 306 West Walnut St., Benld.
BASHAM, Raymond Duncan, Pfc., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Estelene Basham, 7545 West 62nd Place, Argo.
BATEMAN, David W., Cpl., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Mentora E. Bateman, 502 South Ash St., Carbondale.
BATES, Edwin Lee, Seaman 2c, USNR. Father, Mr. L. J. Bates, Vernon.
BATORY, Martin, Ship’s Cook 2c, USNR. Uncle, Mr. Louis Tokaviz, 3737 South Hermitage Ave., Chicago.
BATTEN, Robert Edmon, Seaman 1c, USNR. Father, Mr. James M. Batten, 17th St. and 2nd Ave., Moline.
BAU, Kenneth M., Pfc., USMCR. Brother, Mr. Norman A. Bau, 317 De Page St., Elgin.
BAUER, Lee Anthony, Fireman 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Bauer, 660 South Ave., Sycamore.
BAUER, Norman Michael Donald, Watertender 2c, USCG. Mother, Mrs. Josephine Bauer, 7426 Vernon Ave., Chicago.
BAUER, Richard Franklin, Radioman 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Charlotte Ruth Bauer, 471 North Cherry St., Galesburg.
BAUM, Earl Paul, Seaman 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Henry Baum, 2956 North California Ave., Chicago.
BAUMAN, Robert Frank, 1st Lt., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Bertha Bauman, 15545 Center Ave., Harvey.
BAUSMAN, Lorren Lee, Ship’s Cook 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas John Bausman, Box 304, Shabbona.
BAUSOR, Clifford Leslie, Ensign, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Hazel A. Bausor, 321 45th Ave., Bellwood.
BAXTER, Clarence Raymond, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Baxter, 203 South Broad St., Knoxville.
BAXTROM, Charles J., Pvt., USMCR. Aunt, Miss Genevieve Moore, 4603 South Wallace St., Chicago.
BEAMAN, Jack Oscar, Seaman 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Helen McBride Beaman, Route 2, Wyoming.
BEARDEN, Harry Monroe, Jr., Aviation Radio Technician 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Monroe Bearden, Sr., 205 North State St., Christopher.
BEARROWS, Charles Gordon, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carson Bearrows, 204 South 10th St., Rochelle.
BEATUS, Mark Joseph, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lou Powers Beatus, 433 Cleveland Ave., Aurora.
BEAUDRY, Joseph J., Staff Sgt., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. George A. Beaudry, 11235 So. Park Ave., Chicago.
BEBAS, Gus George, Ensign, USNR. Father, Mr. George P. Bebas, 518 Greenbay Rd., Wilmette.
BECK, Robert Glen, Yeoman 1c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Zona Lucille Beck, Route 2, Beecher City.
BECKER, Edward Julius, 1st Lt., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Becker, 3329 North Karlov Ave., Chicago.
BECKER, Edward Paul, Radioman 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Barbara Jane Becker, 440 Barry Ave., Chicago.
BECKER, John Martin, Pvt., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William N. Becker, 260 East Armstrong St., Peoria.
BECKER, Maurice, 1st Sgt., USMC. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Becker, 1966 East 73rd St., Chicago.
BECKER, Norman Francis, Fireman 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Becker, 6148 So. Washtenaw Ave., Chicago.
BEDDLA, Michael J., Pvt., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Mary Beddla, Rondout.
BEEFTINK, Henry John, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Henry Beeftink, 2928 North Damen Ave., Chicago.
BEELMAN, Chester William, Ship’s Cook 2c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Irene M. Beelman, 2833 So. St. Louis, Chicago.
BEEMAN, Harvey Raymond, Coxswain, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Agnes Leona Beeman, 411 Livingston St., Peoria.
BEERY, Eugene David, Radioman 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Mary Celia Beery, 1614 Sunnyside Ave., Chicago.
BEESE, Norman William, Aviation Radio Technician 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Beese, 29 South Dunton Ave., Arlington Heights.
BEGGS, Harry Wilbur, Radioman 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Beggs, 5612 Springside, Downers Grove.
BEHAN, Charles Edwin, 1st Lt., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Behan, R.F.D. 1, Crystal Lake.
BEHLER, George Durling, Radioman 3c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Behler, 402 Lake Ave., Woodstock.
BEHRENS, James Samuel, Ensign, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Behrens, Sr., Bunker Hill.
BEIER, George Henry, Jr., Aviation Machinist’s Mate 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John George Beier, 6740 Emerald Ave., Chicago.
BELL, Hershel Homer, Fire Controlman 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Ira N. Bell, 128 Ruth St., Decatur.
BELL, Howard Orville, Machinist’s Mate 2c, USNR. Sister, Mrs. Irma Eihert, 49 North Washington, Carpentersville.
BELL, Robert William, Signalman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander G. Bell, 6117 South Troy St., Chicago.
BELLINO, Anthony Daniel, Gunner’s Mate 3c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Florence Bellino, 4131 Kamerling Ave., Chicago.
BELLION, John Joffre, Lt., (jg), USNR. Wife, Mrs. Genevieve Bellion, 2304 North Sawyer Ave., Chicago.
BELLIS, Richard D., Cpl., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Bellis, 2632 Cleveland Ave., Brookfield.
BENBENNICK, Claude Joseph, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Benbennick, 6045 North Maplewood Ave., Chicago.
BENDER, Royal Hubert, Seaman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Helen Marjorie Tripp, 127 North State St., Belvidere.
BENDS, Edward St. Clair, Boilermaker 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Opal V. Bends, 1201 South Main St., Jacksonville.
BENES, William George, Jr., Ensign, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William George Benes, Sr., 1410 South Gunderson Ave., Berwyn.
BENGSTON, Robert John, Seaman 2c, USNR. Foster-Father, Mr. Charles August Bengston, R.F.D. 2, Rockford.
BENJAMIN, Leslie Russell, Gunner’s Mate 3c, USN. Brother, Mr. Loyd Benjamin, Rockport.
BENKO, Frank, Jr., Ship’s cook 3c, USN. Father, Mr. Frank Benko, Sr., 8434 South Burley Ave., Chicago.
BENNETT, Chester Allen, Sr., Fireman 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Irene Dusing Bennett, 402 East King St., Polo.
BENNETT, Jewell E., Cpl., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Leona Bennett, 308 East 9th St., West Frankford.
BENNETT, John D., Cpl., USMC. Uncle, Mr. John D. Bennett, Gen. Del., Springfield.
BENNETT, Johnnie Edward, Seaman 2c, USNR. Father, Mr. John Edward Bennett, Coulterville.
BENNETT, William Edmond, Jr., Yeoman 3c, USN. Father, Mr. William Edmond Bennett, 202 West Jefferson, Anna.
BENSMAN, Paul Phillip, Aviation Ordnanceman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Edna Bensman, 2333 Central, Alton.
BENSON, Lyman Edwin, Ensign, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Myrtle Newman Benson, 630 South St. Johns Ave., Highland Park.
BENT, Eugene Edwin, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and mrs. Everett L. Bent, Route 2, Princeville.
BENTZ, Henry Dale, Seaman 1c, USNR. Father, Mr. Edward George Bentz, Saunemin.
BERAN, Arthur Walter, Fireman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Greta Beran, 5025 West Montana St., Chicago.
BERBERICH, Matt John, Seaman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Barbara Kathryn Berberich, 5257 So. Artesian Ave., Chicago.
BERENDT, Albert, Machinist’s Mate 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Edward Berendt, 2138 Delmar Ave., Granite City.
BERENSON, Robert Gabriel, Ensign, USNR. Parents, Dr. and Mrs. Leon Irving Berenson, 6331 North Oakley, Chicago.
BERENT, Louis B., Pvt., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Anna Berent, 1624 North Throop St., Chicago.
BERG, Clarence Justus, Pvt., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Berg, R.F.D. 2, Rochelle.
BERGADINE, Donald Lee, Motor Machinist’s Mate 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Frederick Bergadine, 2700 E. Main St., Belleville.
BERGER, Robert Eugene, Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene R. Berger, Route 1, Flat Rock.
BERGFELD, William Vincent, Electrician’s Mate 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vincent F. Bergfeld, 2801 Shelby Ave., Matoon.
BERGMAN, Marvin Warren, Fireman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Bergman, 1803 8th St., Rockford.
BERGQUIST, William Frank, Signalman 1c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Sylvia Sally Bergquist, 1323 South Millard Ave., Chicago.
BERKOWITZ, Reuben Joheus, Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Berkowitz, 315½ Kentucky St., Quincy.
BERMES, George W., Pfc., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Magdelene Bermes, 2348 Wilson Ave., Chicago.
BERNING, Leslie Edwin, Seaman 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Berning, 104 South 37th, Belleville.
BERRA, John Robert, Coxswain, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Evelyn Joyce Shoemaker Berra, 3 Orchard Drive, Herrin.
BERRY, Frank Alexander, Aviation Radioman 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Thornton Berry, 1620 West 102nd St., Chicago.
BERRY, James B., Jr., Cpl., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. James B. Berry, Sr., 12000 Eggleston Ave., Chicago.
BERRY, Joseph, Jr., Steward’s Mate 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Fannie Eva Mason, 3130 Rhodes Ave., Chicago.
BERRYMAN, William L., Pvt., USMCR. Aunt, Mrs. Jennie Craig, Hanover.
BERSSENBRUGGE, Oscar William, Lt., (jg), USNR. Father, Mr. William H. Berssenbrugge, Snap-on Tool Corp., Mt. Carmel.
BERTHOLF, Glendon H., Pfc., USMCR. Father, Mr. Clyde J. Bertholf, Augusta.
BEST, Carl Witt, Gunner’s Mate 3c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Nannie Best, Scotland.
BEST, Frank Marvin, Coxswain, USN. Mother, Mrs. Florence Best, 189 No. Smith St., Aurora.
BETLEY, Chester J., Pvt., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Betley, 2639 West Rice St., Chicago.
BETTIN, Walter Herman, Aerographer’s Mate 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herman A. Bettin, 3322 Walnut St., Chicago.
BETTS, Charles Ray, Seaman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Martha Betts, Cypress.
BEVIRT, James Payton, Sr., Seaman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Laura Marie Bevirt, 719 South Caroline St., Belleville.
BEZRUCKI, John, Pfc., USMC. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Bezrucki, 2121 West Armitage Ave., Chicago.
BIANCA, Ignatius J., Pvt., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Mary Blanca, 1005 Larrabee St., Chicago.
BIELSKI, Chester S., Platoon Sgt., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Helen Bielski, 1351 North Damen Ave., Chicago.
BIERLY, James F., 1st Lt., USMCR. Stepmother, Mrs. Ara M. Bierly, 112 North Orange St., Peoria.
BIFARELLA, Samuel Peter, Lt., (jg), USNR. Wife, Mrs. Ethel Marie Bifarella, 601 East Spruce, Lake Forest.
BIGGAR, Bruce Ormand, Seaman 1c, USNR. Father, Mr. Harve Howard Biggar, Berwyn Hotel, Berwyn.
BIGGY, Vernon Joseph, Motor Machinist’s Mate 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Thomas Anthony Biggy, 7519 North Winchester Ave., Chicago.
BILLINGS, Robert Burton, Ensign, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Joseph Billings, 123 Calumet Ave., Aurora.
BINGAMAN, Richard Alvin, Fireman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Bingaman, 30 Lovell St., Elgin.
BIRNS, Alvin J., Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin F. Birns, 2822 North Sacramento St., Chicago.
BISHOP, Joseph Edward, Chief Electrician’s Mate, USN. Father, Mr. Joseph Edward Bishop, 4309 North Bernard St., Chicago.
BITTING, Howard L., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Carrie Knudsen, 1453 18th St., East Moline.
BIVENS, William Harry, Seaman 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Alice Mills, 3933 Drexel Boulevard, Chicago.
BLACK, George Clifford, Seaman 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Eula Simmons Black, Route 1, Cowden.
BLACK, James Lee, Steward’s Mate 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius V. Black, Sr., 1305 West 110th Place, Chicago.
BLACKARD, Bob Gene, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Orien Vernon Blackard, 618 Smith St., Peoria.
BLACKFORD, Kenneth Melvin, Motor Machinist’s Mate 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Blackford, 501 E. Douglas St., Fairfield.
BLAHA, Henry Frank, Machinist’s Mate 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Josephine Blaha, 1917 South Harvey Ave., Berwyn.
BLAIR, James Walter, Jr., Seaman 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Walter Blair, Sr., 3752 South Normal Ave., Chicago.
BLAIR, Kenneth Joseph, Seaman 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Walter Blair, 3752 South Normal Ave., Chicago.
BLAKEMAN, Herschel, Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy H. Blakeman, 206 North Chestnut St., Litchfield.
BLAND, Walter L., Pfc., USMC. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bland, 309 North Chicago Ave., Kankakee.
BLANKENBAKER, Farrel Thomas, Motor Machinist’s Mate 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Mary Bell Blankenbaker, 919 Peoria Ave., Dixon.
BLAYLOCK, Grant E., Pvt., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Mary M. Blaylock, 1622 Berwyn Ave., Chicago.
BLAZEVICH, Michael Mark, Aviation Radioman 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Rose Blazevich, 322 Beach Rd., Waukegan.
BLOCH, Francis William, Jr., Seaman 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Francis William Bloch, Sr., 4154 North Tripp Ave., Chicago.
BLOOMER, Frank Joseph, Radioman 3c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bloomer, 1812 East B St., Belleville.
BLUM, John Hubert, Lt., (jg), USNR. Wife, Mrs. Lois S. Blum, 2910 Maple Ave., Franklin Park.
BLUM, Arthur George, Electrician’s Mate 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. George A. Blum, Marissa.
BLUM, Robert Aloyious, Motor Machinist’s Mate 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Blum, 12 Iowa Ave., Joliet.
BLUME, Arnold E., 2nd Lt., USMC. Wife, Mrs. Arnold E. Blume, 310 North Washington St., Park Ridge.
BOBLITT, Clyde Alvin, Electrician’s Mate 3c, USCG. Father, Mr. Clyde Boblitt, Sr., Divernon.
BOCKHORN, Elvin, Jr., Seaman 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Elvin Bockhorn, Sr., Campbell Hill.
BODINET, Phillip Ambrose, Lt., (jg), USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert C. Bodinet, 4337 Elston Ave., Chicago.
BOE, Melvin A., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Louisa C. Boe, 546 East 12th St., Lockport.
BOGACZ, Casimer John, Aviation Machinist’s Mate 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Sophie Bogacz, 1410 No. Clairmont Ave., Chicago.
BOHANNON, Franklin Harry, Assistant Chief Machinist’s Mate, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. David W. Bohannon, 406 West Fort St., Farmington.
BOLDEBUCK, Earl, Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto M. Boldebuck, 201 Larch Ave., Elmhurst.
BOLEN, Albert James, Fireman 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Martha Bolen Cates, Route 2, West Frankfort.
BOLGER, Kenneth Patrick, Fireman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Helen Virginia Bolger, 4705 W. Maypole Ave., Chicago.
BOLIN, Robert G., Pfc., USMCR. Father, Mr. Stanley Bolin, 2940 North Lowell Ave., Chicago.
BOLLING, Eric Baltzar, Aviation Radioman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gustaf Bolling, 5639 North Talman Ave., Chicago.
BONDIOLI, Enrico, Shop’s Cook 2c, USNR. Sister, Mrs. Ida Muzzarelli, P.O. Box 172, South Wilmington.
BONHAM, Glenn Melvin, Seaman 1c, USNR. Brother, Mr. Clifford Robert Bonham, 911 Mary St., Pekin.
BONTZ, Burl C., Pvt., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Bontz, 109 Hatterman Ave., Bartonville, Peoria.
BOOMER, Jack Lloyd, Seaman 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Boomer, Route 3, Decatur.
BOOR, Rhesa Fillmore, Chief Watertender, USN. Wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Louise Boor, R.F.D. 3, Minooka.
BOOTH, Donald Albert, Sgt., USMC. Father, Mr. Harry P. Booth, 7624 South Hermitage Ave., Chicago.
BOREN, Joe Stumm, Ensign, USNR. Father, Mr. James Dallas Boren, 748 South Division St., Cartersville.
BORGAARD, Arthur Nelson, Aviation Machinist’s Mate 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nels Borgaard, 10234 Calumet Ave., Chicago.
BORGERSON, Ray, Gunner’s Mate 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Therman Borgerson, 3006 Diversey Ave., Chicago.
BORMAN, Joseph R., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Caroline Borman, 822 Douglas St., Alton.
BOROSKI, John Francis, Pfc., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Boroski, 524 South Spaulding St., Spring Valley.
BORUCH, Benedict Jacob, Aviation Machinist’s Mate 3c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Sophie Boruch, 2318 South Whipple St., Chicago.
BOTSFORD, Marvin Richard, Machinist’s Mate 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Lucille Emily Botsford, 62 Grant St., Crystal Lake.
BOUCHARD, Bernard C., Pfc., USMCR. Father, Mr. Ernest Bouchard, 8355 South 78th St., Oaklawn.
BOUNDS, Robert Dean, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Martin Bounds, Bluford.
BOURGASSER, Frederick Germain, Aviation Radioman 3c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bourgasser, 233 North English, Springfield.
BOURKE, Samuel C., Cpl., USMC. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bourke, 1007 South 4th Ave., Canton.
BOUVIA, Chester Lewis, Machinist’s Mate 1c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Helen Bouvia, Old Mill Park, Savanna.
BOWDEN, George W., Sgt., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Margaret S. Bowden, 625 Central Ave., Highland Park.
BOWLES, Charles Edward, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Onie Jarman Bowles, 308 East Pembroke St., Tuscola.
BOWMAN, David C., Cpl., USMC. Wife, Mrs. David C. Bowman, 397 Blackhawk Rd., Riverside.
BOWMAN, Richard Glenn, Seaman 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Edward Bowman, 418 East 89th Place, Chicago.
BOWMAN, William Keith, Radioman 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Irving C. Bowman, 1918 Jackson St., Rockford.
BOYD, Edward Joseph, Fireman 1c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Betty Lou Boyd, 823 South Sherman St., Joliet.
BOYD, Harry L., Jr., 2nd Lt., USMCR. Father, Mr. H. L. Boyd, Sr., 4825 Sheridan Rd., Chicago.
BOYD, John F., Pfc., USMCR. Father, Mr. William R. Boyd, 712 Buena Ave., Chicago.
BOYD, William Clay, Jr., Staff Sgt., USMC. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William C. Boyd, Sr., 8011 South May St., Chicago.
BOZARTH, David B., Jr., Cpl., USMC. Father, Mr. David B. Bozarth, Sr., 506 East St. Louis St., West Frankfort.
BRACE, Leonard Ward, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brace, 6234 So. Maplewood Ave., Chicago.
BRACKETT, George B., Pfc., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Reta Brackett, Scottville.
BRADLEY, Bruce Dean, Seaman 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Daniel Bradley, Paw Paw.
BRADSHAW, George, Steward 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Virgie Bradshaw, 5250 Calumet Ave., Chicago.
BRADSHAW, James W., Pfc., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Eilene Bradshaw, 3021 North Odell Ave., Chicago.
BRANDLEN, Lester Leonard, Seaman 2c, USCGR. Wife, Mrs. Genevieve N. Brandlen, 1012 Market Ave., East St. Louis.
BRANDT, Joseph, Radioman 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Merle Brandt, Atlanta.
BRANDT, Theodore, Jr., Coxswain, USN. Father, Mr. Theodore Brandt, Sr., 1248 North Noble St., Chicago.
BRANHAM, Paul N., Pvt., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Paul N. Branham, 340½ 9th St., Moline.
BRANZ, Paul Leo, Seaman 1c, USNR. Father, Mr. Bernard H. Branz, Chatsworth.
BRAUN, Edgar Lloyd, Seaman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Doris Geraldine Braun, 2400 College St., Mt. Vernon.
BRAUN, John W., Pfc., USMC. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter P. Braun, 2142 North Seminary Ave., Chicago.
BRAUNDMEIER, Elmer Edward, Seaman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Roberta Lucille Braundmeier, 1312 Walnut St., Highland.
BRAWLEY, Loyd Alvin, Coxswain, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam G. Brawley, 1126 Douglas, Madison.
BRAZEE, Harold Edward, Electrician’s Mate 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Betty Lou Brazee, Box 135, Cuba.
BREEDING, William Hale, Boatswain’s Mate 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Alfred Breeding, East Arch St., Jerseyville.
BREEZE, John David, Fireman 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Mary Bundy Breeze, Box 154, Bluford.
BREMER, Carl Adolph, Seaman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Una Lavera Bremer, Marengo.
BRENNAN, James Dennis, Shipfitter 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Delia Brenan, 700 East St., Lockport.
BRESNAHAN, Raymond John, Machinist’s Mate 3c, USNR. Father, Mr. John Joseph Bresnahan, 8050 South Manistee Ave., Chicago.
BRESINGER, Joseph G., Pfc., USMC. Brother, Mr. John Bresinger, 1431 Willor St., Chicago.
BREVI, Carl A., 2nd Lt., USMCR. Father, Mr. Louis W. Brevi, 1109 Benton St., Johnston City.
BREWER, Bobby E., Pfc., USMC. Father, Mr. Rolla Brewer, 508 Beveridge, Carbondale.
BREWER, Earl Olen, Aviation Machinist’s Mate 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Maude Brewer, 24234 South Benton, Granite City.
BREWER, Richard W., Assistant Cook, USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer L. Brewer, 2640 North Sawyer Ave., Chicago.
BRIDGE, Richard Howard, Lt., (jg), USNR. Mrs. Mildred Kormann Bridge, 1046 Lake Shore Drive, Chicago.
BRIDGMAN, Edward A., Pvt., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Dorothy Bridgman, 310 Chicago St., Peoria.
BRIGHT, Damon Keppler, Lt., (jg), USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fellows Bright, 621 Maple Ave., Belvidere.
BRIGHT, Richard L., Pvt., USMCR. Parents, Rev. and Mrs. James L. Bright, 1107 South 10th St., Lawrenceville.
BRIGHT, Roy Donald, Aviation Radioman 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Troy Bright, Arcola.
BRILL, Richard Jack, Gunner’s Mate 3c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel