(revision 10-13-2004)

DEDICATED to the men and women of our McCuskey Family Tree who served in the Armed Forces of the United States of America to protect our freedoms and way of life.

Everyone gave a little and some gave more.

The following gave everything and will not be forgotten.

WILLIAM McCUSKEY
War of 1812 - Never returned
Parents: James McCuskey & Nancy McCombs

RALPH EMMETT SHEPHERD, Pvt., U.S. Army
WW I - Died September 28, 1918 - Battle of Argonne Forest, France
Parents: Theodore Shepherd and Rachel Bane

PAUL ARNOLD DUMM, Radarman, U.S. Navy - USS Plymouth
WW II - Ship torpedoed and sunk - Missing August 5, 1943
Parents: Paul Truman Dumm & Mary Edna Preble

PATRICK ELLSWORTH JORDAN, Lt, U.S. Army Air Corps
WW II - Died September 16, 1943
Parents: Russell Jordan and Josephine Mercer

MAX RUSSELL JORDAN, Lt, U.S. Army Air Corps
WW II - Died December 31, 1943 - Epinal, France
Parents: Russell Jordan and Josephine Mercer

CHARLES PIKE WILKER, Sgt., U.S. Army
WW II - Died December 28, 1944 - Lorraine, France
Parents: Otto Bane Wilker and Myrtle Pansy Pike

ROBERT MATHEWSON, Lt., U.S. Army
WW II - Died January 4, 1945 - Holland
Parents: John Warne Mathewson & Merrill Buck

VERNON JOHN RAZAK, Lt., U.S. Army Air Corps.
WW II - Died January 21, 1945|Piloted at P-38 and was shotdown over Bergium where he is buried.
Parents: Charles Razak & Dorothy Emeline Brown

WILLIAM ASHLEY GREEN, JR., U.S. Navy - USS Minesweeper YMS-341
WW II - September 16, 1945 - Ship foundered in a typhoon off Okinawa.
Parents: William Ashley Green, Sr. & Maggie May White

WAYNE HOMER McCUSKEY, Sgt., U.S.M.C.
Korea - Died November 29, 1950
Parents: Louis W. McCuskey & Alice Sundberg

PHILLIP PAUL REED, Cpl., U.S.M.C.
Vietnam - Died June 9, 1968 - Vietnam Memorial (panel 58W, row 009)
Parents: Paul B. Reed & Alice Lyon

EDWARD DEWILTON SMITH, JR., Master Sgt., U.S. Air Force
Laos - Died September 23, 1975 - Vietnam Memorial (panel 02W, row 123)
Parents: Edward Dewilton Smith, Sr. & Melva A. Byington