Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameHarry Cameron WAGONER 
470, Harry Cameron Wagoner,404, Harry Cameron Wagoner-Male-15 April 1921 – 1 May 1945- •--LTML-SRG,470, Cedelia Mae Wagoner Hepler-Information
470, Harry Cameron Wagoner,404, Harry Cameron Wagoner-Male-15 April 1921 – 1 May 1945- •--LTML-SRG,470, Cedelia Mae Wagoner Hepler-InformationBirthApr 15, 1921, Guilford County, North Carolina470, Harry Cameron Wagoner,404, Harry Cameron Wagoner-Male-15 April 1921 – 1 May 1945- •--LTML-SRG
DeathMay 1, 1945, Okinawa, Japan470, Harry Cameron Wagoner
BurialFriedens Lutheran Church, 6001 NC Highway 61 North, Gibsonville, North Carolina 27249470, Harry Cameron Wagoner
FlagsWorld War II
FatherWilliam Simeon WAGONER (1885-1963)
Mother“Mattie” Martha Isabel GREESON (1897-1934)
Obituary Online notes for Harry Cameron WAGONER
https://www.alamance-nc.com/library/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2018/10/AlamanceCoWWIIdeathrevAug2018.pdf
Alamance County World War II Deaths
There were approximately 220 local deaths in World War II. This information was compiled from microfilm for the Local History Collection at May Memorial Library with the help of Miriam Pace, library volunteer and member of the Alamance County Friends of the Library, who spent many hours researching and copying.
Wagoner, Harry Cameron
Machinist’s Mate First Class
son of W.S. and the late Mattie Greeson Wagoner of Route 6, Greensboro
was killed in action off Okinawa on May 1, 1945 at the age of 24 years
He was born near Frieden’s Church, graduated from Gibsonville High School in the Class of 1938, and entered the service in December 1942. After training at Norfolk Naval Base, he was assigned to USS Terror mine layer in the Atlantic and participated in African Invasion and later served in the Pacific. Aside from his father, he is survived by 5 sisters and 3 brothers. A funeral service was held in April 1949 with participation by the Gibsonville VFW and burial in the Friedens Church Cemetery.
Source: Times-News April 2, 1949 and April 5, 1949 3, Wagoner, Harry Cameron
Alamance County World War II Deaths
There were approximately 220 local deaths in World War II. This information was compiled from microfilm for the Local History Collection at May Memorial Library with the help of Miriam Pace, library volunteer and member of the Alamance County Friends of the Library, who spent many hours researching and copying.
Wagoner, Harry Cameron
Machinist’s Mate First Class
son of W.S. and the late Mattie Greeson Wagoner of Route 6, Greensboro
was killed in action off Okinawa on May 1, 1945 at the age of 24 years
He was born near Frieden’s Church, graduated from Gibsonville High School in the Class of 1938, and entered the service in December 1942. After training at Norfolk Naval Base, he was assigned to USS Terror mine layer in the Atlantic and participated in African Invasion and later served in the Pacific. Aside from his father, he is survived by 5 sisters and 3 brothers. A funeral service was held in April 1949 with participation by the Gibsonville VFW and burial in the Friedens Church Cemetery.
Source: Times-News April 2, 1949 and April 5, 1949 3, Wagoner, Harry Cameron