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Show IN MEMORIAM These Midvale men the service of their Earl Drown, Florida, was made the supreme sacrifice in are: Natalie, Margie, David, Beatrice, Raul, Mike, Anna, Connie, Louie, Gene and Ross. country. son killed December, 1967 in Viet Nam. His brothers and sisters World War I: of David A. and Elizabeth Drown, John William Holden Murray 1918. was born September 18,1926 in to John Calvin and Alice Williams Holden. He graduate of Murray High School. He worked as an aircraft mechanic at Hill Field before he enlisted in the Marines in November, 1943. He was killed in action 08 World War II: was a Alley, Decca, India, Sept. 14, 1944 Ralph Brady, Iwo Jima, February 19,1945 Robert J. Brandt, Germany, March 22, 1945 Franklin Jack Gilbert, Okinawa, May 17, 1945 John William Holden, South Pacific, July 8, 1944 John S. 1944 at the age of 17 in the Marianas Campaign in the South Pacific (WWm. He was awarded the Purple July, Heart. (The Murray DAV Chapter was named for PFC Holden because of his outstanding battle record in some of the worst fighting in the Pacific before his death, and because of the World War I record of his father, the late Clifford Burnett Mason Edwin Phillips Miller Steve Narovich Nielson, New Guinea, April 11, 1944 Henry Reid, Pearl Harbor, December 7, Dean Pete Schmidt, Saipan, July 12, 1944 Darrell Henry Sisam, Italy, October 3, 1944. Milo W. William John Calvin Holden, who suffered from gas and wounds which eventually caused his death.) John W. Holden's parents were divorced when he was 1941 very young, so he spent much time in his youth in Mid vale with his father, his grandfather, John N. Holden. Earl DeWayne Tripp, Luzon, February 2, 1945 Joseph R. Webb, enroute to Japan, July, 1945 Albert S. Youngberg, at sea, March 13, 1944 and his aunts. Viet Nam War: Gonzales, Jr., December, 1967 Martinez, November 23, 1967 LeRoy Tafoya, November 22, 1967 These names and the following brief reports Irene Maine Tom James the information available to James Martinez are Martinez. He all try and 23,1967. us. John Symonds Alley Jr., born December 7, 1915 in Coalville, utah, was the son of Dr. John and Edna Alley. He graduated from local schools and attended the U. of U. until leaving for a mission in Germany. He returned to the U then joined the Army Air Force in 1941, graduating as a Second Lt. He married Sylvia Peterson. Commissioned a captain and pilot of a B-29 crew he flew missions over the Himalaya Mountains ("The Hump"). He was listed as missing in action September 14, Elloy was was was a killed Martinez Martinez. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Andres corporal in the United States Infan in Quang- Tri, Viet Nam November was the son of Mr and Mrs Eliseo killed in Germany in 1962 while serv ing in the U.S. Army. killed in Viet Nam November 22,1967, of Donna Cintron. He was in the infantry in the U.S. Army. His brothers and sisters are: Victor (Raul), Joe Louie, Mario, Rachel, Richard, Tanya and LeRoy Tafoya, was the son Hector Lee. 1944. He is listed on a monument at Manila in the Philippines. Betty A. Snow Day William Henry Reid, born January 27,1919, was the of Jane Olive and William John Reid. He attended school in Midvale and graduated from Jordan High son Gilbert, born July 23,1921, in Murray, Royce R. Gilbert and Leone Bell Leak Gilbert. He joined the U.S. Marines in 1942 in Logan, utah (while attending the U.S.U.). He was shot by a wooden bullet in Okinawa on May 17, 1945, transferred to the U.S. Naval Hospital based at Guam, and died May 27, 1945. He received the purple heart and many other campaign medals. Franklin Jack was the son School and Seminary in 1938. He joined the U.S. Navy in the fall of 1938 and died December 7, 1941 in the bombing of of Pearl Harbor. The family and the ward held Memorial Services for him January 18, 1942 in the Mid vale 2nd Ward Chapel. Roy and Laraine Reid Grant Gilbert Dean Pete Schmidt Salt Lake Tom Gonzales Gonzales. He Jr. was a was the son of Tom and sergeant in the U.S. City, born December 21 1924 in Pete C. and Louise Popp member of Midvale East 1st Ward was Utah' to P. Schmidt. He was a and was active in church. He went to Midvale schools Guadalupe Army when he 214 |
