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Remembering the 248 Wilmington men we lost during World War II Wilbur D. Jones Jr. © WILMINGTON STAR-NEWS/USA TODAY NETWORK Gravesite of Capt. John Richard “Dick” Garrabrant, 8th Infantry Regiment, 4th Division, killed in action in Normandy on June 10, 1944. Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France. (Georgia is listed because he entered the Army from there.)
Marine Corsair fighter pilot First Lt. Bobby Goldberg, flying with VMF-511 on the USS Block Island, disappeared over the Pacific’s Ryukyu Islands in May 1945.
Seven years later the government declared him killed in action. His father never accepted finality. © WILBUR JONES/FOR THE STARNEWS First Lt. Robert Aaron Goldberg Jr., U.S. Marine Corps F8U Corsair pilot, VMF-511, carrier USS Block Island. Disappeared over the Ryukyu Islands on May 27, 1945. Declared killed in action seven years later.