Evening star., 1945-04-07
|On the Roll of Honor
| Killed


Pacific and at one time was men,
ber of Admiral Royal 1ngersolls IS
'staff.
Capt. Kiehl was born in Gin
cinati and was graduated from the
Naval Academy in 1920. One of his
sons, Elmer H. Kiehl, is midship-
man at the academy and another
son, William Austin Kiehl, is a
student at Woodrow Wilson High
School.
Capt. Frank J. Forrest, Is, whose
wife lives at 4461 Greenwich park
way NV, was killed in action at
Aachen last November Is, his wife
has been notified. Capt. Forrest,
squadron navigator of his unit, was
on his 60th mission when his
Marauder failed to return to its
base. He had been classified as
missing until word came that he
was dead.
Capt. Forrest is native OF Bar
berton, Ohio, and attended Antioch
College. A sister, Miss Agnes For
rest, is on the staff there. His wife
lives with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
James Bourne, at the Greenwich
parkway address.
Pfc. Francis r. Fallon, 81, was
killed in action on Two Jima March
IL, it has been reported to his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas A
Fallon, 14l9 Pennsylvania avenue
Sc. His wife, Mrs. Aurora Ann
Fallon, lives in Providence, r. I.
Pvt. Fallon attended Immaculate
Conception School and Eastern
High School here. He entered the
service July, 1912, and served or
Guadalcanal and Saipan before 60
t ing to Two. He met Corpl Robert
D. Fallon, one of his brothers in the
service, on Guadalcanal year ago
Another brother is Pfc Vincent
Fallon, also in the Pacific. Mass vii
be said for Pvt. Fallon 10 am
Tuesday at st. Peters Catholic
Church, Second and C streets Sc
Corpl. Charles c. Faunce, jr, 10
whose parents live at 1922 Thir-
teenth street NV, was killed In
action March 10 on Two Jima, the
Navy Department has notified his
parents.
Corpl. Faunce entered the Marine
Corps August %, l943, while he was
a senior at Calvin Coolidge High
School. He played saxophone in the
high school band and in the Red
skin Football Band. He had been
overseas only few months with the
4th Marine Division when he was
killed Besides his parents he is
survived by sister, Joan. TO-
Pfc. Bernard II. Hoffman, %, son
of Mrs. Marie Hoffman, 1884 Newton
street NV, has been killed in action
on Two Jima. Story on this page.
1t. Paul Melvin Williams, 25, son
of Mr.. and Mrs Paul Maxwell Will
liams, 1927 S. Stafford street, Ar
lington, Va, was killed in action on
Two Jima, March with the Sd
Marines.
Born in Kansas. 1t. Williams
moved here with his family as q
small boy He was graduated from
Woodrow Wilson High School, where
he was president of his class and
major in the cadet corps. He at
tended Maryland University, where
he was president of his fraternity
Theta Chi, and was graduated from
Colgate University as member OF
the Viz Corps in october. l943.
Sent overseas last October, he had
not participated in battle until Two
Besides his parents he is survived
by one sister, Patricia r. Williams
of the Arlington address.
ia William E. Patton, 26, native
Of Washington whose wife, Mrs
Elizabeth S. Patton, lives at 70e
Greenwood avenue, Takoma Park
Md, was killed March in Germany
He is the son of Mrs Ernest D. Lamb
of l27 Maple street, Takoma Park
ia Patton attended the Mont
gomery Blair High School and later
studied topographic drafting. Be-
fore entering the service in June
1943. he Was employed by William
K. Karsunky, consulting engineer
Attached to the engineers corps
he went overseas last March.
Pfc. Harold G.. Schwarz. "a. former
administrative assistant in the Ad-
jutant Generals Office, War De-
partment, was killed March 10 in
Germany, month after entering
combat His wife, Mrs. Marietta
Schwarz, and two daughters, Lucre-
tia, 16, and Barbara, Il, live at 319
Nineteenth street NE.
A native of Fayetteville, Ark. Pvt
Schwarz attended the University OF
Arkansas, and entered the War De-
partment as a civilian employe ir
1910. He entered the Army last May
and trained with the infantry al
Camp Wolters, Tex. He also leaves
his mother. Mrs. E. Gary, Fayette-
vile; a sister, Miss Marian Schwarz
Searcy, Ark, and three stepbrothers
Corpl. Edwin Darby Peddicord
II, 20, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Peddioord. 422 Frederick avenue
Gaithersburg, Md, was killed ir
action while serving with the 4th
Marines on Two Jima February 20
His wife, Mrs. Seretha Manuel
Peddicord, and their 2-year-old son
whom Sergt. Peddicord had never
seen, also live in Gaithersburg.
Corpl. Peddicord was born II
Gaithersburg and was graduated
from the Richard Montgomery High
School at Rockville. His brother
Sergt. Harold Peddicord, %, is ar
Army radio operator serving IL,
France.
Corpl. Peddicord entered the Ma.
rine Corps March 26, 1943, and went
overseas in January, 1914.
Pfc. Francis H. Barnes Of Nc
Conchie, Md, was killed in action
in Italy on February 8, his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward E. Barnes
have been informed by the Wal
Department
Pic. Barnes, "a, entered the Army
in April, 1912, and had been over
seas II months. Prior to entering
the Army he had been employed at
the Naval Powder Plant at Indian
head.