Elmer P. Lawrence was serving in the U.S. Navy as Seaman 1st Class when Japanese aircraft attacked Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.
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Pfc. Robert A. Wright, from Whitesville, Ky., went missing in action on July 16, 1950 while fighting along the Kum River near Taejon, South Korea.
At the age of 21, he was reported missing June 10, 1953 after being wounded by artillery shell fragments while his unit was guarding an outpost on a main road to Seoul.