World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing
Dublin Core
Title
World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing
Description
A list of US Army servicemen who were reported killed or missing during World War II. This page shows servicemen from Alachua County, Baker County, Bay County, Bradford County, and Brevard County. A notable individual in this document is Private Van Buren Porcher, who was a United States army soldier during World War II. Born in and enlisting from Alachua County, Florida, Porcher was assigned to the 448th Quartermaster Truck company on May 28, 1943. After over a year of service, Porcher died on September, 2, 1944. He is currently buried at the Epinal American Cemetery and Memorial in Dinozé, France. Porcher is one of 85 Florida residents interned at Epinal.
Creator
The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
Date Created
1946
Coverage
Alachua County, Florida
Spatial Coverage
8601 Adelphi Road College Park, MD 20740-6001
Source Repository
The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration. Accessed via Fold3, https://www.fold3.com/search/#s_given_name=Van&s_surname=Porcher&ocr=1&preview=1
Document Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Government Document
Citation
The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, “World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing,” RICHES, accessed June 25, 2026, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/8049.