ANNIS FAMILY HONOR ROLL
1939-1945
Dedicated to the "greatest generation"
Name |
Birth |
Death |
Rank |
Branch, Unit, Service No. |
Place of Death or MIA |
Photograph |
Burial or Memorial |
Jack L. Annas |
1925 |
1944 |
PVT |
US Army #34778753 |
France |
Born in Caldwell Co., NC. Killed in Action in France. Lineage: Marvin L., John W., Henry D., Hezikiah, Jeremiah | |
Rex R. Annas |
6-3-1922 |
|
PFC |
US Army #14037806 |
Born in Caldwell Co., NC.Lineage: Marvin L., John W., Henry D., Hezikiah, Jeremiah | ||
Elzie E. Anness |
8-6-1922 |
1-6-1943 |
PVT |
US Army, Company "D", 192nd Tank Battalion |
Died of dysentery & malnutrition, January 6, 1943 as a POW at |
Son of Omar Anness of Kentucky. Lineage: Omer W., Charles J. Charles T., John N. | |
Alfred L. Annis |
1922 |
4-13-1945 |
PFC |
US Army, #33307173 |
Bodensee, Germany |
Son of Michael and Rosa Annis. Born at Coraopolis, PA. Inducted into army, October 1942. Served at Fort Bragg, NC; Panama; Camp Carson, CO; Camp Roberts, CA. Went overseas in July 1944 as a machinegunner. Wounded October 8, 1944, recuperated in Sussex, England before returning to duty, January 12, 1945. Awarded Bronze star, Silver star and Purple Heart. From Allegheny Co., PA Source: Allegheny County. Official Army List Lineage: Michael, Martin |
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Beverly Annis |
1924 |
5-8-1943 |
S/2c |
US Navy #03763270 |
Missing in Action 5-8-1943 |
Son of Roy A. and Helen W. Annis. Born Berkley, CA. Listed on the Memorial Monument at Fort William McKinley, Manila, The Philippines. Memorialized at Manila American Cemetery Location: Fort Bonifacio, Manila, Philippines. Lineage: Roy A., Alexander G., Thomas, Samuel, John, Andrew | |
Bruce Annis |
1924 |
5-8-1943 |
S/2c |
US Navy #03723267 |
Missing in Action 5-8-1943 |
Son of Roy A. and Helen W. Annis. Born Berkley, CA. Listed on the Memorial Monument at Fort William McKinley, Manila, The Philippines. Memorialized at Manila American Cemetery Location: Fort Bonifacio, Manila, Philippines. Lineage: Roy A., Alexander G., Thomas, Samuel, John, Andrew | |
Carl E. Annis |
1924 | 1-25-1945 |
PVT |
US Army #37525471 |
Served with the 36th Texas Infantry Division, 143rd Infantry Regiment, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, Company E. Killed in Action on January 25, 1944 at the Rapido River action in Italy. |
Son of Daniel R. and Helen R. Annis. Born Dickenson Co., KS | |
Daniel R. Annis |
1913 |
|
PVT |
US Army #32238190 |
Unknown |
|
Enlisted February 17, 1942 at Fort Dix, NY. Born in Nebraska and resided at New York, NY |
Donald Eugene Annis |
|
9-23-1944 |
Seaman |
US Merchant Marine #Z-484226 |
Died 9-23-1944 |
Born in Wisconsin. Buried at: Plot F Row 16 Grave 75 Manila American Cemetery, Manila, Philippines | |
Frank J. Annis |
4-28-1921 |
4-22-1945 |
PFC |
US Army, 27th Infantry Division, 106th Infantry Regt. |
Killed in Action 3-23-1945 Battle of Saipan |
Born at Oneida Co., NY. Enlisted October 14, 1940 at Utica, NY. Buried March 23, 1949 at Woodlawn National Cemetery, Elmira, NY. Section C Site 3285 - Memorial at American Memorial Park, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands | |
George S. Annis |
1944 |
USAAF |
US Army Air Forces Incident and Accident Personnel List 1944 | ||||
James Annis |
|
9-9-1943 |
1st Lt |
US Army AOF- CO. D. 142ND Infantry #O1287936 |
Killed in Action 9-9-1943 |
From Allegheny Co., PA, Buried November 24, 1943 at Arlington National Cemetery. Section 12 Site 4952 | |
James Bernard Annis, Jr. |
6-22-1920 |
7-29-1945 |
Chief |
US Navy |
Killed in Action 7-29-1945 |
Lost on the U.S.S Indianapolis, Listed as Missing in Action July 30, 1945, Listed on the Memorial Monument at Fort William McKinley, Manila, The Philippines. - Lineage: James B. Sr., James L., Levi, William, Benjamin, Rolfe, John, Abraham, Cormac | |
Kenneth E. Annis |
1918 |
12-7-1941 |
|
US Navy |
Killed in Action 12-7-1941 |
Reported to have been killed at Pearl Harbor - Lineage: Ditmars W., George W., Phineas, John, Ezra, John, Abraham, Cormac | |
Merrill L. Annis |
1916 |
|
PFC |
US Army #33041229 |
|
Enlisted March 31, 1941 at Richmond, VA. Son of William Annis of Guilford, VA | |
Walter James Annis |
1909 |
4-15-1945 |
PFC |
US Marine Corps 32489726 |
Killed in Action 4-15-1945 |
Enlisted August 24, 1942 at Utica, NY. Son of Fred Annis of Saratoga Springs, NY. Born at Saratoga Springs, NY. Killed in action at Okinowa. Native of Glen Falls, NY | |
Warren R. Annis |
1942 |
USAAF |
US Army Air Forces Incident and Accident Personnel List 1942 |
Wounded in Action and Prisoners of War
Name |
Birth |
Death |
Rank |
Branch, Unit, Service No. |
Origin |
Photo |
Notes |
Elzie E. Anness |
1-6-1943 |
Pvt |
US Army |
Harrodsburg, KY |
Died of dysentery & malnutrition, January 6, 1943 as a POW at Tanagawa Camp, Japan | ||
Joseph Annis (Anness) |
S/Sgt |
US Army, Company "D", 192nd Tank Battalion, Service # 20523422 |
Harrodsburg, KY |
Prisoner of War during the Battle of the Philippines. Held in the Japanese POW camp, Sendai #6, Hanawa. Returned to American Military protection in 1945. The story of the 192nd Tank Battalion | |||
Almon Augustus Annis, Jr. |
8-19-1920 |
8-14-2000 |
|
US Marine Corps |
Livonia, NY |
Member C-12, 2nd Marine Division. Participated in the Battles of Saipan, Okinawa and Tarawa. Medals: Purple Heart (2), WWII Victory, American Theater, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign, Presidential Unit Citation. Lineage: Almon A. Sr., Myron H. P., Augustus, Augustus B., Jacob, Ezra, John, Abraham, Cormac | |
Cecil Ray Annis |
11-8-1923 |
2-4-2006 |
PFC |
US Army - SN 431242356 |
Whitmore, AR |
Served with the 30th Division Medals: Purple Heart, WWII Victory, more. Link: Cecil R. Annis |
|
Francis George Annis |
1-10-1925 |
5-6-2005 |
PFC |
US Army |
Grayling, MI |
Medals: Bronze Star, Purple Heart, WWII Victory, American Theater Ribbon, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign, Philipine Liberation, Good Conduct Medal. Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Lansing, MI. Lineage: Homer A., George R., Augustus H., James W., Jacob, Ezra, John, Abraham, Cormac Annis | |
Frank C. Annis, Jr. |
1926 |
1945 |
Sgt. |
US Army Air Corps |
St. Louis, MO |
Son of Frank and Katherine Annis. Born in St. Louis, MO. Flew heavy bombers over Germany. Missing in Action March 1, 1945. Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated | |
Herbert W. Annis |
1912 |
1974 |
Cpl |
US Army |
|
Awarded the Purple Heart for wound received in action at the Battle of the Bulge, December 1944 | |
Robert E. Annis |
7-5-1918 |
|
|
US Army |
Flint, MI |
Enlisted 6/4/1941 at Detroit, MI. Medals: Purple Heart, Bronze Star, European Campaign (5 Battle Stars), Presidential Unit. Lineage: Lewis E., Josiah W., James W., Jacob, Ezra, John, Abraham, Cormac Annis | |
Murray Glen Annis |
1-31-1924 |
10-25-1980 |
|
US Marine Corps |
Logansport, KY |
Lineage: John H., William T., John, Thomas, Richard |
Special Dedications
The 376th Heavy Bombardment Group Inc. - A link to an excellent site honoring the airmen of the 376th.
The Saga of the USS Marblehead - A link to the exploits of the cruiser "Marblehead" and Elliot Annis
Links
Annis Family Honor Roll - World War Two - Those Who Served - A-E
Annis Family Honor Roll - World War Two - Those Who Served - F-L
Annis Family Honor Roll - World War Two - Those Who Served - M-Z
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American Battle Monument Home Page
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