Military Involvement
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Earl Louis Medberry was born Aug. 18, 1923 to Rex R. and Eva E. Ash Medberry. He died Oct. 26, 1947 and is buried in Elgin City Cemetery, Elgin, IA.
Petty Officer Medberry served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Harris (APA-2) and USS Bountiful (AH-9).
Source: ancestry.com
Kenneth Elwyn Meeker was born Sept. 13, 1920 to Chester C. and Elma L. Schoonmaker Meeker. He died Oct. 10, 2003 and is buried in Cedar Memorial Park, Cedar Rapids, IA.
Kenneth served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Amos Benjamin Meier was born Jan. 15, 1921 to Paul F. and Helen Emma Sanderman Meier. He died Mar. 8, 1982 and is buried in Mount Harmony Cemetery, Elkport, IA.
Amos served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
John Frederick Meierkord was born Apr. 24, 1913 to Frederich Henry and Lydia Anna Beiber Meierkord. He died July 30, 2005 and is buried in Oakland Cemetery, Waukon, IA.
Dr. Meierkord served in World War II with the U.S. Army Medical Detachment.
Source: ancestry.com
James Edward Meikle was born July 3, 1925 to Roy Hugh and Ina Elvina Evanson Meikle. He died Sept. 2, 1984 and is buried in Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN.
Petty Officer Meikle served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
Gilbert Edward Meiners was born July 18, 1923 to Walter and Alice Deters Meiners. He died Mar. 14, 2009 and is buried in Saint Lukes Cemetery, Eitzen, MN.
Petty Officer Meiners served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
Noel Nicholas Melcher was born Feb. 16, 1924 to John and Effie Leas Melcher.
Noel served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
Francis J. “Frank” Mellick was born July 3, 1906 to Michael and Julia Duffy Mellick. He died May 5, 1987 and is buried in Catholic Cemetery of La Crosse, La Crosse, WI.
Francis served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Carl Dale Meskimen was born Apr. 9, 1916 to Mortimer Marten and Ethel Lenore Bray Meskimen. He died June 15, 1987 and is buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Independence, IA.
Sgt. Meskimen served in World War II with the U.S. Army 125th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron.
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Harold M. Meskimen was born Jan. 1, 1915 to Mortimer Marten and Ethel Lenore Bray Meskimen. He died Sept. 19, 1989 and is buried in Van Orin Repose Cemetery, Van Orin, IL.
Harold served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
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Leslie Earl Meskimen was born July 6, 1918 to Mortimer Marten and Ethel Lenore Bray Meskimen. He died Nov. 11, 1959 and is buried in Waterloo Cemetery, Waterloo, IA.
Sgt. Meskimen served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Jack Aaron Messler was born Apr. 13, 1918 to Orrie and Lola Mae Adams Messler. He died Sept. 22, 2008 and is buried in Postville Cemetery, Clayton County, IA.
Pvt. Messler served in World War II with the U.S. Army 52nd Armored Infantry Battalion and was a German POW.
Source: ancestry.com
Addis Francis Metzdorff was born Apr. 17, 1922 to Henry and Hazel Haas Metzdorff. He died June 20, 2001 and is buried in Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, IL.
Sgt. Metzdorff served in World War II with the U.S. Army 1st Armored Division and 813th Tank Destroyer Battalion and was awarded the Silver Star and Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster.
Source: ancestry.com
Alfred George Meyer was born Feb. 21, 1916 to August and Clara Schweinfurth Meyer. He died Oct. 4, 1957 and is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Lansing, IA.
Petty Officer Meyer served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Flint (CL-97), USS Douglas H. Fox (DD-779), USS Gosper (APA-170), and USS Relief (AH-1). He was WIA and awarded the Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com
Albert Simon Meyer, Jr. was born Sept. 13, 1903 to John O. and Lena Nolte Meyer. He died Aug. 2, 1973 and is buried in Postville Cemetery, Clayton County, IA.
Pvt. Meyer served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Earl Howard Meyer was born Apr. 3, 1919 to August and Birdy Meyer. He died Sept. 17, 2016 and is buried in Southeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, Slidell, LA. Maj. Meyer served with the U.S. Army in World War II and Korea.
Source: ancestry.com
Elmer William Meyer was born Oct. 12, 1921 to John and Frieda Vonderohe Meyer. He died July 25, 1984 and is buried in Wheatland Cemetery, New Albin, IA.
Elmer served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Glenn Frederick Meyer was born Sept. 22, 1924 to Paul Henry and Alma Anna Meyer Meyer. He died June 6, 2008 and is buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Prairie du Chien, WI.
Glenn served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Hartley Henry Meyer was born Feb. 25, 1925 to Clarence A. and Marie Breitspreche Meyer. He died June 26, 1991 and is buried in Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island, IL.
Hartley served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps in Asia, the Pacific, Okinawa, Ryukyu Island and the occupation of China.
Source: ancestry.com
Kermit Paul Meyer was born Apr. 7, 1922 to Albert George and Louise Meyer. He died Aug. 26, 1980 and is buried in Lower Lake Cemetery, Lower Lake, CA.
Kermit served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Leo Henry Meyer was born Sept. 4, 1927 to Helmuth and Florence Eggert Meyer. He died May 13, 2002 and is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Lansing, IA.
Sgt. Meyer served in World War II with the U.S. Army of Occupation in Germany.
Source: ancestry.com
Leslie August Carl Meyer was born Aug. 13, 1919 to Edward H. and Bertha Krybretke Meyer. He died Nov. 17, 1995 and is buried in Oakland Cemetery, Manchester, IA.
Leslie served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Norbert Armin Meyer was born Mar. 12, 1927 to Henry and Frieda Beneke Meyer. He died Nov. 16, 2009.
Norbert served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Butler (DD-636),
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Otto Edward Paul Meyer was born Mar. 14, 1914 to August and Augusta Deters Meyer. He died Jan. 5, 1986 and is buried in Saint Lukes Cemetery, Eitzen, MN.
Sgt. Meyer served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Richard Gustav Meyer was born Aug. 29, 1922 to Frederick F. and Bertha Kuhse Meyer. He died May 3, 2003 and is buried in Postville Cemetery, Clayton County, IA.
Richard served in World War II with the U.S. Army 3376th and 3637th Quartermaster Truck Companies.
Source: ancestry.com
Sigurd Wilhelm Meyer was born Sept. 10, 1902 to Friederich and Maria Timmermann Meyer. He died pr. 28, 1977 and is buried in New Albin Cemetery, New Albin, IA.
Sigurd served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Victor Fred Meyer was born Mar. 2, 1914 to Henry Louis and Lena Martha Schweinefus Meyer. He died Oct. 21, 1986 and is buried in Saint Joseph Memorial Park, Saint Joseph, MO.
Victor served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Warren G. Meyer was born June 14, 1924 to Walter and Hulda Meiners Meyer. He died Feb. 5, 1946 and is buried in in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Pvt. Meyer served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps in amphibious landings in the Western Pacific including the invasions of Palau and Peleliu. His final landing was in the invasion of Okinawa.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Jul 2019; updated Aug 2024