*last update 1/27/2024

Military Involvement

 

Servicemen - P surnames KIA POW DNB Pic/s
Peters, Raymond Herbert        
Ponto, Roger        
Poorman, Ervin Walter        
Powell, Lester A.        
Pronge, Willie F. X      
Prugh, John William        

Clyde Harlen Poe was born Dec 16, 1916 to Homer A. and Edna Mae Chestnut Poe. He died Aug. 9, 1942 and is memorialized at the Walls of the Missing, Manila American Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines.

Petty Officer Poe served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Jarvis (DD-393) and was MIA/FOD off Guadalcanal and awarded the Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com 


Francis Preston “Frank” Porter was born Mar. 14, 1919 to George W. and Myrtle Knapp Porter. He died Dec. 20, 1946 and is buried in Dumont Cemetery, Dumont, IA. Frank served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.  

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Apr 2019; updated Jan 2024

 

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