Sgt. Terry was one of five childhood friends who died as a result of WWII.
The following account is from "Descendants of Patrick and Mary Ford" at http://www.anneric.info/ford/d3.htm
Lieutenant ANDY ROHLEDER 3rd, who enlisted May 20, 1942, met his death when his plane was shot down by Jap gun-fire at Mokisan Hill, Formosa, on October 12, 1944. This brave young pilot is buried in Section C (Grave 38) in our National Cemetery on Hawaii. but a monument is to his memory here in Eastside Cemetery. Andy was in the 18th Bombing Squadron of the Third Fleet Task Force.
Within an area of 100 feet of this Rohleder plot are the graves of four friends of young Andy. These are the Monuments of Private WALTER STEELE COVINGTON of Co. H, 28th Infantry, killed in battle during the Battle of the Huertgen Forest in Vossenack, Germany, Dec. 9, 1944, and buried in Plot D, Row 10, Grave 9 of the Henri Chapelle Cemetery in Belgium. And the Monument to Pfc. CALLIE RAYMOND WHITE who died in the Army on Okinawa Jan. 29, 1948, and is buried in Section M. of the National Cemetery on Hawaii. And the Monument to Sgt. HARVEY S. TERRY JR., killed in the Battle of the Bulge near Liege Dec. 25, 1944, and whose body was brought home and buried here Nov. 7, 1947. And another young friend still within this 100-foot area is the grave of young ISAAC LONDON of the 244th AAF BU who died in the Veterans Hospital January 20, 1947.
Sgt. Terry was one of five childhood friends who died as a result of WWII.
The following account is from "Descendants of Patrick and Mary Ford" at http://www.anneric.info/ford/d3.htm
Lieutenant ANDY ROHLEDER 3rd, who enlisted May 20, 1942, met his death when his plane was shot down by Jap gun-fire at Mokisan Hill, Formosa, on October 12, 1944. This brave young pilot is buried in Section C (Grave 38) in our National Cemetery on Hawaii. but a monument is to his memory here in Eastside Cemetery. Andy was in the 18th Bombing Squadron of the Third Fleet Task Force.
Within an area of 100 feet of this Rohleder plot are the graves of four friends of young Andy. These are the Monuments of Private WALTER STEELE COVINGTON of Co. H, 28th Infantry, killed in battle during the Battle of the Huertgen Forest in Vossenack, Germany, Dec. 9, 1944, and buried in Plot D, Row 10, Grave 9 of the Henri Chapelle Cemetery in Belgium. And the Monument to Pfc. CALLIE RAYMOND WHITE who died in the Army on Okinawa Jan. 29, 1948, and is buried in Section M. of the National Cemetery on Hawaii. And the Monument to Sgt. HARVEY S. TERRY JR., killed in the Battle of the Bulge near Liege Dec. 25, 1944, and whose body was brought home and buried here Nov. 7, 1947. And another young friend still within this 100-foot area is the grave of young ISAAC LONDON of the 244th AAF BU who died in the Veterans Hospital January 20, 1947.
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