Sgt. Elzie Elsworth Anness

Home: Harrodsburg, Kentucky

Parents: Oner & Margaret Anness

Siblings: 2 brothers, 2 sisters (Known)

Uncle: Joe Anness - D Company

Enlisted: Kentucky National Guard

Inducted: U. S. Army - 25 November 1940

Training: 

    - Fort Knox, Kentucky

    - Camp Polk, Louisiana

Overseas Duty: Philippine Islands

Engagements: 

    - Battle of Bataan

Prisoner of War: 

    - 9 April 1942

        - Death March

            - Missing on march

POW Camps: 

    Philippine Islands: 

        - Camp O'Donnell

        - Cabanatuan

        - Las Pinas

    Japan: 

        - Tanagawa Camp, Osaka, Japan

            Work: Built dry dock

Hell Ship: 

    - Nagato Maru - 7 November 1942

Died: 

    - dysentery - 6 January 1943

Buried: Spring Hill Cemetery - Harrodsburg, Kentucky

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