W Surnames

The following data is extracted from West Virginia Navy, Marines and Coast Guard World War II Casualty List.

WADE, Jack Wayne, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arlie Ray Wade, Rt. 1, Mount Clare.
WALKER, Charles D., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Leafy Walker, Powellton.
WALKER, Walter C., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Carrie H. Walker, 12th St., Beckley.
WALLACE, Fred C., Cpl., USMC. Father, Mr. Charles Wallace, Odd.
WALLACE, Ward Bell, Machinist's Mate 1c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Minnie Myrtle Wallace, Paden City.
WALTZ, Forrest D., Pfc., USMC. Sister, Mrs. Avery F Royce, Kopperston.
WARD, Willard Grozy, Shipfitter 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Leslie Ward, 433 4th Ave., Huntington.
WARNER, William T., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Delphia E. Warner, Rt. 4, Box 49, Buckhannon.
WASS, Johnny R., Jr., Pfc., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. Johnny R. Wass, Jr., 1656 13th St., Huntington.
WATERMAN, Joseph M, Jr., 2nd Lieutenant, USMCR. Father, Dr., Joseph M. Waterman, 1316 Market St., Parkersburg.
WATERS, William F., Machinist, USCG. Wife, Mrs. Mary Anna Waters, 2773 Elmwood Ave., Huntington.
WATKINS, Vernon, 2nd Lieutenant, USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel r. Watkins, 3425 Crane Ave., Huntington.
WATSON, James Thomas, Gunner's Mate 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Julius Raymond Watson, Lumberport.
WATSON, John L., Pvt., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jackson t. Watson, Danville.
WAUGH, Goree Edward, Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Mother, Mrs. Harry M. Waugh, Hotel West Virginia, Bluefield.
WAUGH, James Norton, Seaman 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Lee Waugh, P.O. Box 73, Sutton.
WAYNE, Lawrence, Sgt., USMC. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. David C. Wayne, Gassaway.
WAZNIS, Walter F., Pfc., USMC. Mother, Mrs. Mary Miller, 1406 10th St., Moundsville.
WEBB, Murrel Hanes, Printer 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur B. Webb, 204 Chesterfield Ave., Charleston.
WEBB, Ray Junior, Seaman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Ruth Hillwig Stires, Box 66, Haywood.
WEBER, William Huse, Ensign, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lemuel Ray Weber, Box 64, Weston.
WEEKLEY, James Earl, Fireman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Dorothy Bell Weekly, Central Station.
WEEKS, Johnnie W., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Catherine Weeks, Fireco.
WEEKS, Virgil Lewis, Pharmacist's Mate 2c, USN. Father, Mr. Jake W. Weeks, Athens.
WEESE, Hayward Ralph, Torpedoman's Mate 3c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Betty June Weese, Rt. 1, Beverly.
WEINHEIMER, Charles William, Electrician's Mate 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Charles Weinheimer, 406 Green St., Parkersburg.
WELCH, Lawrence Junior, Seaman 2c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Goldie Shoemaker, Yoho, Rt. 1, Watson.
WELLS, Harry Finley, Ensign, USCGR. Mother, Mrs. Clara Green Wells, Barrackville.
WENTZ, Ned James, Lieutenant, Supply Corps, USN. Wife, Mrs. Elizabeth F. Wentz, 1588 Lee St., Charleston.
WETZEL, Cecil Paul, Gunner's Mate 3c, USNR. Wife Mrs. Edna Marie Wetzel, Rt. 4, Mannington.
WHEATON, Robert Nelson, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Nathan Wheaton, box 82, St. albans.
WHITE, Carl R., Pfc., USMC. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. George W. White, 316 Maple Ave., Grafton.
WHITE, Edgar, Seaman 2c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Earley White, Camden-on-Gauley.
WHITE, Joseph Hamilton, Seaman, 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Orr White, Organ Cave.
WHITE, Joseph Stanley, Ensign, Supply Corps, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Alice Merdith White, 76 Fort Ave., Keyser.
WHITE, Kemble, Jr., Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Wife, Mrs. Patricia Kent White, Thomas.
WHITE, Rush Truman, Storekeper 2c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Dorothy Hale White, Delbarton.
WHITED, Clellie Clayton, Jr., Cpl., USMCR. Parents, Mr. And Mrs. Clellie C. Whited, Sr., Walton.
WHITEHAIR, Wallace William, Machinist's Mate 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Justine Dorothy Christy, Rt. 3, Blue Moon, Charleston.
WHITEMAN, Charles Edward, Pvt., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thornton R. Whiteman, 1221 S. Henry Ave., Elkins.
WHITNEY, Fleming, Aviation Machinist's Mate 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Cora Wolfe Whitney, 908 Van Buren Ave., Huntington.
WILBURN, Homer H., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Mary O. Wilburn, 113 B. St., South Charleston.
WILDMAN, Blair N. Pfc., USMCR. Father, Mr. Thomas A. Wildman, Anmore.
WILFONG, Dale Edkar, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Eli Wilfong, Bartow.
WILFONG, Howard Raymond, Fire Controlman 3c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Mary Perry Wilfong, Box 84, Marlinton.
WILKERSON, James Marshall, Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Mrs. Neil Mae Wilkerson, Ronceverte.
WILLIAMS, Andrew Wesley, Seaman 1c, USNR. Father, Mr. Rufus Clyde Williams, Box 573, Hinton.
WILLIAMS, Charles Bob, Aviation Radioman 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Williams, Summersville.
WILLIAMS, Junior Richard, Seaman 2c, USNR. Father, Mr. Herbert A. Williams, Rt. 2, Shinnston.
WILLIAMS, Libert Chandler, Gunner's Mate 3c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Thelma Lee Hager, 1110-A Washington St., E., Charleston.
WILLIAMS, Willard Roosevelt, Apprentice Seaman, USNR. Sister, Mrs. Blanche Virginia Wilhelm, Terra Alta.
WILLIAMSON, Waldo Ray, Quartermaster 3c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Suda Nancy Williamson, Yawkey.
WILLIS, James Sturgis, Commander, USN. Wife, Mrs. Martha Knight Willis, 1319 Quarrier St., Charleston
WILSON, Allen Hardin, Machinist's Mate 2c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lee Wilson, Bolair.
WILSON, Clyde Richard, Seaman 1c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Edna Marie Wilson, 322 S. 2nd St., Clarksburg.
WILSON, Merle L., Pvt., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William L. Wilson, Winchester Ave., Moorefield.
WILSON, Sherwood Lee, Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Howard Wilson, Belington.
WIMMER, Bernard Ramon, Fire Controlman 1c, USN. Father, Mr. Sidney Harrison Wimmer, Princeton.
WINDIE, Ralph, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oda Windle, Tioga.
WINGLER, Paul D., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Lura Wingler, Skelton.
WINTERS, Rondus T., Pfc., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Ollie C. Winters, Rt. 23, Camden Ave., Parkersburg.
WINZENRITH, William Meredith, Watertender 1c, USNR. Mother, Mrs. W. I. Winzenrith, Box 523, Mullens.
WISEMAN, Boyd Lester, Jr., Seaman 1c, USNR. Father, Mr. Boyd L. Wiseman, Sr., Rt. 2, Shinnston.
WITHROW, Alfred Eldon, Fireman 3c, USN. Guardian, Mr. Ronald S. Cleland, 1118 Washington St., Charleston.
WOOD, Ernest Gordon, Lieutenant (jg), USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Amos Riley Wood, Kimball.
WOOD, James Julian, Lieutenant, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur A. Wood, 8 Cherry St., Elkins.
WOODALL, Matthew Samuel, Jr., Coxswain, USN. Mother, Mrs. Clyde Woodall, Vallscreek.
WOODS, Lawrence O., Pvt., USMCR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Perry O. Woods, Ridgeview.
WOODS, William J., Pfc., USMCR. Wife, Mrs. William J. Woods, Box 4, Cassville.
WORKMAN, Carl Allen, Motor Machinist's Mate 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Allen Workman, Seth.
WORTHINGTON, James Walter, Mess Attendant 1c, USN. Father, Mrs. Obie Dalanware Worthington, Box 26, Lorado.
WOZNIAK, Robert Eugene, Seaman 1c, USNR. Wife, Mrs. Chris Wozniak, Wheeling.
WRIGHT, Dennis Edman, Gunner's Mate 2c, USN. Mother, Mrs. Sada Wright, Tanner.
WRIGHT, Everett Lee, Signalman 3c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Harris Wright, 145 Main St., Kingwood.
WRIGHT, Hollis A., Technical Sgt., USMCR. Mother, Mrs. Edith C. Wright, East Rainelle.
WRIGHT, John Wesley, Jr., Lieutenant, USNR. Father, Mr. John Wesley Wright, Sr., Elks Refining Co., Charleston.
WRIGHT, Paul Adli, Seaman 1c, USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kirk Almbert Wright, Box 472, White Sulphur Springs.
WRIGHT, Rector S., Ensign, USNR. Mother, Mrs. Kate Wright, Pennsboro.
WYATT, John Clinton, Gunner's Mate 1c, USN. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. James E. Wyatt, Gandeeville.

Source: West Virginia Navy, Marines and Coast Guard World War II Casualty List

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