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Tennessee

14 men from Tennessee died in service with the 42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division in the Second World War. The line beneath each name gives his home county, his unit and the date he died.

• PVT Harry F CobbHaywood, Tennessee · Company G, 222nd Infantry Regiment · February 18, 1945
• CAPT John R ConnerHamilton, Tennessee · Company M, 232nd Infantry Regiment · January 5, 1945
• TEC5 Earl S DunnKnox, Tennessee · Battery B, 232nd Field Artillery Battalion · April 25, 1945
• PFC Robert J FristHamilton, Tennessee · Company C, 222nd Infantry Regiment · January 16, 1945
• PVT James J HigdonHamilton, Tennessee · Company L, 232nd Infantry Regiment · March 7, 1945
• PFC Lenard B HughesShelby, Tennessee · Company F, 222nd Infantry Regiment · January 25, 1945
• PFC Christian LequieuWashington, Tennessee · Headquarters Detachment, 2nd Battalion, 222nd Infantry Regiment · April 26, 1945
• PFC Elmer L MilesHamilton, Tennessee · Company G, 222nd Infantry Regiment · April 28, 1945
• PFC John B PhelanGibson, Tennessee · Company E, 242nd Infantry Regiment · January 6, 1945
• PFC Orvie L RobertsonHenderson, Tennessee · Company G, 222nd Infantry Regiment · February 23, 1945
• PVT James H RunyanRhea, Tennessee · Company H, 242nd Infantry Regiment · March 6, 1945
• SGT Charles W SmithShelby, Tennessee · Company E, 242nd Infantry Regiment · January 11, 1945
• PVT Doil M ThrasherOverton, Tennessee · Company B, 232nd Infantry Regiment · March 16, 1945
• SGT Harris C TonkinKnox, Tennessee · Company D, 222nd Infantry Regiment · March 17, 1945