Real Heroes

The articles in this section are taken from the book Real Heroes: Rutherford County Men Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice During World War II, by Anita Price Davis.

Of the 149 Rutherford County men who died in the war (including Ms. Davis' father, Arthur F. Price, to whom she dedicated the book), nine were from the Cliffside area. Their stories are included here.

Thomas H. Blanton
Boyce Bridges, Jr.
Rush Cobb
Joe Foch Compton
Otha L. Harmon
Omar Ray Harrill
Lynn Ruppe
Toy Ruppe
John Reid Womack