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153rd Liaison Squadron From Meridian, MS
We have in our collection a scrapbook donated by SSgt. Charlie D. Cook's (a member of the 153rd Squadron) mother of him and some of his fellow crew members. They served in the USAF (US ARMY AIR CORPS) during World War II, and we are currently researching SSgt. Cook and his crew members as well as the planes they flew.
We are looking for information and photographs on the following (and any other members of the 153rd Squadron):
SSGT. Charles D. Cook
Lt. Paul Kimball
Lt. Fleming J. Pierce, Jr.
SGT. Alexander Breyer
Cpl. Edward W. Vedder
If you have information on these men you can drop by and visit with Ward to share your information or email us!
We are looking for information and photographs on the following (and any other members of the 153rd Squadron):
SSGT. Charles D. Cook
Lt. Paul Kimball
Lt. Fleming J. Pierce, Jr.
SGT. Alexander Breyer
Cpl. Edward W. Vedder
If you have information on these men you can drop by and visit with Ward to share your information or email us!
Notable People in Rose Hill Cemetery
We will are gathering information on the following people buried at Rose Hill Cemetery for an in-depth look at the Notable people buried there.
If you have any information or photographs of the below people, their families, business, or residences you can send them to us at webmaster@kithandkinofthesouth.org or drop by and visit us.
If you have any information or photographs of the below people, their families, business, or residences you can send them to us at webmaster@kithandkinofthesouth.org or drop by and visit us.
Kelly (Callie) Mitchell - Gypsy Queen
Emil Mitchell - Gypsy King
Mike Wilson Mitchell - nephew to Emil and Kelly Mitchell
(Also looking for information on Vii Putnam,
grand daughter of King Emil and author of Hard Hearts are for Cabbages)
And other Gypsy family members
The Gypsies are the next project for the Desktop Publisher, but we are also looking for information on the following people that are also buried at Rose Hill.
John D. McInnis - Confederate Soldier, Member of the MS Railroad Commission &
President of Local Cotton Exchange
Williams S. Patton - Postmaster at Lauderdale in the 1850's, owner of Lauderdale Springs Hotel, &
Confederate Soldier
James R. McIntosh - Confederate Soldier, served in State Legislature
Joseph W. Bozeman - Confederate Soldier, & Pastor of First Baptist Church
C.C. Williams - Confederate Soldier, Founded Meridian Sash & Blind Factory, & Donated a home for the first YMCA
W.D. Cameron - Confederate Soldier, & Circuit Clerk of Lauderdale County
John T. Ball - Founder of Meridian, MS, Confederate Soldier
Montague DeLauncey - Enlisted in the US Navy in 1915
Captain James L. Duck - Confederate Soldier, Built first "Free School"
Charles Rubush
John W. Fewell - Confederate Soldier, Lawyer, State Legislature, Owner of Meridian Gas & Light Co.
Lt. Charles W. Read - Confederate Naval Hero
Lewis A. Ragsdale - Confdederate Soldier, & Prominent Business man and Civic Leader of Meridian
Edwin H. Dial - Newspaper Editor, & Mayor of Meridian
Sarah E. Reynolds - wife of Dr. Joseph Reynolds
Judge Thomas H. Woods - Confederate Soldier, District Attorney, State Legislator, & Judge in State Supreme Court
John Thomas Taylor - Confederate Soldier, & Mayor of Meridian
Emil Mitchell - Gypsy King
Mike Wilson Mitchell - nephew to Emil and Kelly Mitchell
(Also looking for information on Vii Putnam,
grand daughter of King Emil and author of Hard Hearts are for Cabbages)
And other Gypsy family members
The Gypsies are the next project for the Desktop Publisher, but we are also looking for information on the following people that are also buried at Rose Hill.
John D. McInnis - Confederate Soldier, Member of the MS Railroad Commission &
President of Local Cotton Exchange
Williams S. Patton - Postmaster at Lauderdale in the 1850's, owner of Lauderdale Springs Hotel, &
Confederate Soldier
James R. McIntosh - Confederate Soldier, served in State Legislature
Joseph W. Bozeman - Confederate Soldier, & Pastor of First Baptist Church
C.C. Williams - Confederate Soldier, Founded Meridian Sash & Blind Factory, & Donated a home for the first YMCA
W.D. Cameron - Confederate Soldier, & Circuit Clerk of Lauderdale County
John T. Ball - Founder of Meridian, MS, Confederate Soldier
Montague DeLauncey - Enlisted in the US Navy in 1915
Captain James L. Duck - Confederate Soldier, Built first "Free School"
Charles Rubush
John W. Fewell - Confederate Soldier, Lawyer, State Legislature, Owner of Meridian Gas & Light Co.
Lt. Charles W. Read - Confederate Naval Hero
Lewis A. Ragsdale - Confdederate Soldier, & Prominent Business man and Civic Leader of Meridian
Edwin H. Dial - Newspaper Editor, & Mayor of Meridian
Sarah E. Reynolds - wife of Dr. Joseph Reynolds
Judge Thomas H. Woods - Confederate Soldier, District Attorney, State Legislator, & Judge in State Supreme Court
John Thomas Taylor - Confederate Soldier, & Mayor of Meridian
The Meridian Mauler
Any information or photographs you have on this World War II era airplane would be greatly appreciated.
You can email us at webmaster@kithandkinofthesourth.org or drop by and visit with us.
You can email us at webmaster@kithandkinofthesourth.org or drop by and visit with us.
Governor Thomas Lowry Bailey
The 48th governor of Mississippi. He served from 1944-1946. Any information, newspaper clippings, or photos of Mr. Bailey and his family would be greatly appreciated.
You can email us at webmaster@kithandkinofthesourth.org or drop by and visit with us.
You can email us at webmaster@kithandkinofthesourth.org or drop by and visit with us.