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TAPS Roll of Honor Final Jumps 4th BCT Casualties Accidental Deaths Cemeteries Casualty Stats 508th In Arlington TAPS History

 
Surname Given Name Rank Date Location Cause
Dronberger Roland G 2/Lt 14 Aug 1943 Leslie County, KY Aircraft crash
           
Deaton James D. Pvt. 9 Dec 1943 Camp Mackall, NC Premature explosion
           
Stinson Roy Pvt 16 Dec 1943 Buie, NC Train wreck
           
McGinley Thomas P. Pvt. 13 Apr 1944 Owthorpe, England Practice Jump
           
Treadway Arthur B. Pvt. 15 Aug 1944 Cottesmore, England Chute Malfunction
           
Mitchell William R. Pfc. 2 Sep 1944 Fulbeck, England Explosion
Shearer Robert W. S/Sgt. 2 Sep 1944 Fulbeck, England Explosion
Spera Louis N. Pvt. 2 Sep 1944 Fulbeck, England Explosion
(Read about Fulbeck accident)
           
Goudemant Ernest G,  Jr. Pvt 1 Nov 1944 Holland Cleaning rifle
Chan Henry H Pfc 15 Nov 1944 France Vehicle roll over
Eso Angelo A Pvt 5 Dec 1944 France Non-Battle Casualty
           
Cassady Robert D. Pfc. 8 Mar 1945 Reims, France Faulty Grenade
Lee Kim Pfc 12 Apr 1945 Reims, France Truck Accident
Hansen Gilbert W Pvt 30 Apr 1945 Chartres. France Jeep Accident
           
Clemons Charles L. Pfc. 14 Mar 1945 Reims, France Chute Malfunction
Emanuel Nick C. 1/Lt 14 Mar 1945 Reims, France Aircraft Crash
Levin Bernard Pfc 14 Mar 1945 Reims, France Aircraft Crash
Ossenberg William A, Jr. Pfc 14 Mar 1945 Reims, France Aircraft Crash
Tillery Luther M. Pfc. 14 Mar 1945 Reims, France Aircraft Crash
Under Baggage Charles, Jr. Pfc. 14 Mar 1945 Reims, France Aircraft Crash
Vaughn Alfred J. Pfc. 14 Mar 1945 Reims, France Aircraft Crash
Wall George W. Pfc. 14 Mar 1945 Reims, France Aircraft Crash
       

(Read about Reims accident)

Chandler William H Pvt 5 Jul 1945 France Train wreck
           
Bottoroff Francis I. Pfc. 11 Oct 1945 Frankfurt Germany Died in boxing match
Moore Claude M Pfc. 27 Jan 1946 (Germany?) Unknown
Mattingly James E Pvt. 20 Jun 1946 Heddernheim, Germany Chute Malfunction
           
Rice David B Sgt 10 Sep 1945 Frankfurt, Germany Hit & Run Accident
           
Hammond Kenneth Kay 1/Lt 19 Nov 1945 Fujimi, Japan Jeep hit by Train
           
Baker Boyd E H Pfc 1 Aug 1946 Frankfurt, Germany Accidental gunshot
           
Hanold Richard C Pvt 11 Aug 1946 Frankfurt, Germany Streetcar accident
           
Rimmer Bert E MSgt 12 May 1951 North Carolina Plane crash
Gunn Wallace E Pvt 7 Jul 1951 Georgia Chute Malfunction
Olson Carl F Cpl 8 Sep 1951 Georgia Chute Malfunction
           
Arvizu Clement H Pfc 4 Apr 1952 Texas Chute Malfunction
 
O'Christie Jerry F Capt 6 March 1955 Kentucky Drowning
 
Powell James S Spc/3 17 November 1955 Japan Chute Malfunction
           
Lloyd Edward A Sp3 3 November 1956 Nashville, TN Automobile Crash
Read about Lloyd accident
           
Wahl Donald D Sp3 17 Nov 1956 Hopkinsville, KY Automobile Crash
Read about Wahl accident
           
Matteson Thurlow W 1/Lt 27 Apr 1957 Albert, AL Helicopter Crash
Read about Matteson accident
           
Sardis Sam W LTC 18 Apr 1964 Wilmington, OH Aircraft Crash
Read about Wilmington accident
           
Mardis Ernest J Sgt 8 Sep 1969 Fort Carson, CO Vehicle Roll-over
Morrus Tommy Pfc 8 Sep 1969 Fort Carson, CO Vehicle Roll-over
           
Ledford Larry M Spec-4 20 Aug 1979 Fort Bragg, NC Chute Malfunction
           
Freeman Daniel J Spc 6 Apr 2005 Ghazni, Afghanistan Helicopter Crash
Struble Sascha Spc 6 Apr 2005 Ghazni, Afghanistan Helicopter Crash
Woodard Romanes SSgt 6 Apr 2005 Ghazni, Afghanistan Helicopter Crash
(Read about Ghazni accident)
 

Cruz

Joseph Pfc 16 Oct 2005 Bagram, Afghanistan Non-hostile Accident
           
Robinson Antione V Pfc 19 Mar 2008 Nawa, Afghanistan Non-hostile Accident
           

Islip

Brandon T Sgt 10 Nov 2009 Bagram, Afghanistan Drowning

Sherman

Benjamin W Sgt 10 Nov 2009 Bagram, Afghanistan Drowning
           
Greiner Edward F. Jr. SSgt 6 March 2012 Fayetteville, NC Motorcycle crash
           
Aguilar Javier E Sgt 5 May 2016 Fayetteville, NC Vehicle crash
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