Cold War
Cold War
Cold War Casualties from Brevard County
These servicemen were either from Brevard County
or had family connections in Brevard County
Our service men and women have died in locations not connected with any of the named conflicts in defense of our country. This page is dedicated to those men and women.
Sources:
Today newspaper published in Brevard County, Florida.
Other Brevard County Casualties
Connelly, Terry Gordon
Spec. 4 U.S. Army
Hometown: Mims, Florida
Died: May 1972 Germany
Born: May 5, 1952
Obituary
Spec. 4 Terry Gordon Connelly, U.S. Army died Monday in Germany as a result of an automobile accident. He had been in Germany for the past 11 months.
Mr. Connelly, 20, whose home address was Oakwood Trailer Park, Mims, was born in Jamestown, Pa, May 5, 1952. He came to Mims nine years ago from Norfolk, Va. He was a member of Mims Methodist Church.
Surviving are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Connelly, Mims; one brother, Ashley Connelly, Titusville; one sister Cheryl Connelly, Mims, his grandfather, John Blackburn, Johnstown, Pa and grandmother, Mrs. Dora Wheldon, Nottingham England.
Military funeral services will be held at Smith Funeral Home, Garden Street in Titusville, Monday at 4 p.m. Burial at Oak Lawn Cemetery.
(Published in the newspaper TODAY 21 May, 1972, page 3B)