The Men and Women in World War II From Webster Parish, Louisiana

The Men and Women in World War II

from Webster Parish


MADDRY, John A. Pfc. John A. Maddry, son of Mrs. MAry E. Ash, Minden, attended Minden High. Entered Army in 1944, trained at Camp Robinson, Ark. Served in France, Belgium and Germany. Awarded Combat Inf. Badge, Pres. Citation and 3 Battle Stars.

MADDEN, Garland R. S /1c Garland R. Madden, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Madden of Heflin, graduate of Heflin High. Entered Navy in 1944. Trained at NTS, San Diego. Served in PTO. Awarded APO Ribbon and 1 Bronze Star.

MAHONEY, Edward T. Sgt. Edward T. Mahoney, husband of Kathleen Pullig of Minden. Attended New Jersey High. Entered Army in 1937. Trained at Ft. Benning, Ga. Served in ETO. Killed In Action in Germany in 1945.

MALONE, Ray B. S 1/c Ray B. Malone, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Malone of Springhill, La. Attended Springhill High. Entered Navy in 1944, trained at NTS, San Diego. Served in Guam, Saipan and Okinawa. Awarded APO Ribbon, and Phil. Lib. Medal. Discharged in 1946.

MALONE, Gene S 1/c Gene Malone, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Malone of Springhill, husband of Berta Rickard. Attended Springhill High. Entered Navy in 1944, trained at Naval Training Station, San Diego. Served in Marshalls. Awarded APO Ribbon and ATO Ribbon. Discharged in 1946. (NOTE: No photograph)

MANNING, Robert H. Jr. 1st Lt. Robert H. Manning Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Manning, Robeline, husband of Robbie Davis, graduate of Robeline High. Entered Marines in 1942, trained at Quantico, Va. Served in PTO. Discharged in 1946.

MANUEL, Liverty S/Sgt Liverty Manuel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Adam L. Manuel of Ville Platte, husband of Lalia Palmer. Attended Chataigrier High. Entered Army in 1942, trained at Camp Haan, Cal. Served in PTO. Awarded Victory Ribbon, ATO Ribbon and APO Ribbon. Discharged in 1946.

MAPLES, Raymond L. S/Sgt Raymond L. Maples, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Maples of Minden, attended Minden High. Entered Army in 1942, trained at Camp Aair, Ore. Served in ETO. Awarded Purple Heart, ETO Ribbon, Pres. Citation and 3 Battle Stars. Wounded in Germany in 1945. Discharged in 1945.

MAPLES, Don Cpl. Don Maples, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Maples of Minden, husband of Blanche Show. Attended Minden High. Entered Army in 1942, trained at Camp Forrest, Tenn. Served in PTO. Awarded Phil. Lib. Medal, CG Ribbon and APO Ribbon. Discharged in 1946.

MARKHAM, Ernest Sgt. Ernest Markham, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Markham of Sarepta, attended Taylor High. Entered Army in 1944, trained at Camp Chaffee, Ark. and Camp Hood, Texas. Served in Hawaii.

MARSH, Grace T. Lt. Grace T. Marsh, daughter of Mrs. W. G. Burford of Minden, wife of Roy W. Marsh, attended Northwestern College. Entered Army, 1944, trained at Ft. Bragg, N.C. and Camp Swift, Tex. Served in USA. Discharged in 1945.

MARSH, Roy W. Capt. Roy W. Marsh, son-in-law of Mrs. W. G. Buford of Minden, husband of Grace T. Burford, attended Bangore School. Entered Army in 1941, trained at Camp Polk, Va. Served in England. Discharged in 1945. (NOTE: Probably Camp Polk, La.)

MARTIN, Gordon L. Pfc. Gordon L. Martin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Martin of Springhill, husband of Milonene Beavers, attended Springhill High. Entered Army in 1942, trained at Ft. Custer, Mich. Served in Burma, China and India.

MARTIN, James R. Pfc. James R. Martin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Martin of Springhill, husband of Ruby Louise Blunt. Attended Springhill High. Entered Army in 1941. Trained at Camp Young, Cal. Served in Africa, England, Scotland and Italy. Discharged in 1945.

MARTIN, Luther M. Coxs. Luther M. Martin, son of Mrs. Overton Martin of Sarepta, attended Sarepta High. Entered Navy in 1944, trained at NTD, San Diego. Served in PTO.

MARTIN, Willie B. Pfc. Willie B. Martin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Martin, Plain Dealing, graduate of Plain Dealing High. Entered Army, 1942, trained at Camp Barkley, Tex. Served in ETO. Awarded GC and ETO Ribbons. Discharged in 1945.

MARTIN, Jack F. 1st Sgt. Jack F. Martin, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Martin, Minden, graduate of Dubberly High. Entered Army, 1941, trained at Camp Hulen, and Ft. Bliss, Tex. Served in USA. Discharged in 1945.

MARTIN, Robert H. S/Sgt Robert H. Martin, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Martin of Minden, graduate of Dubberly High. Entered Army, 1942, trained at Camp White, Ore. Served in ETO. Awarded GC, ETO Ribbons and 3 Battle Stars. Discharged in 1945.

MARTIN, R. K. S/Sgt R. K. Martin, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Martin, Minden, husband of Dorothy Helm, graduate of Minden High. Entered Army, 1941, trained at Camp Hulen, Texas. Served in Philippines. Awarded GC Ribbon and 4 Battle Stars.

MARTIN, William W. K. Cpl. William W. K. Martin, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Martin, Minden, husband of Geraldine Knolts, graduate of Minden High. Entered Marines, 1942, trained at Marine Base, San Diego, Cal. Served in PTO. Awarded Purple Heart and GC Ribbon. Wounded in Pacific in 1943. Discharged, 1944.

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