Military Involvement
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Gordon Ralph Adams was born Nov. 24, 1922 to Arthur and Jane Smull Adams. He died Nov. 23, 1947 and is buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, McGregor, IA.
Pvt. Adams served with the U.S. Army 344th Engineers.
Source: ancestry.com
Robert James Aird was born Nov. 12, 1923 to William J. and Emma M. Fett Aird. He died Oct. 9, 1990 and is buried in Garden of Memories, Waterloo, IA.
Robert served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Cyril Eldon Albeck was born Mar. 19, 1906 to Henry N. and Alice Allard Albeck. He died Nov. 19, 1965 and is buried in Frankville Cemetery, Frankville, IA.
Petty Officer Albeck served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Mataco (AT-86) and USS Biloxi (CL-80).
Source: ancestry.com
Robert William Allen was born Apr. 28, 1921 to William Gilbert and Mittie Mae Temple Allen. He died Feb. 2, 1999 and is buried in Elkader Cemetery, Elkader, IA.
Petty Officer Allen served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
John Joseph Amling was born Oct. 25, 1902 to Francis Joseph “Frank” and Anna Louise Seibert Amling. He died May 26, 1996 and is buried in Mount Harmony Cemetery, Elkport, IA.
John served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Myron Bernell Anderson was born Apr. 26, 1914 to Chris J. and Rosina Selina Mork Anderson. He died Dec. 16, 1944 and is buried in Marion Lutheran Cemetery, Gunder, IA.
Myron served in World War II with the U.S. Army Anti-tank Company, 424th Infantry 106th Division and was KIA at the Battle of the Bulge. He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com
Kenneth Watson Appleton was born May 1, 1923 to Roy Raymond and Blanche J. Smith Appleton. He died Oct. 18, 1945 and is buried in Edgewood Cemetery. Edgewood, IA.
1st Lt. Appleton served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps and died in an airplane accident while co-piloting a B-24 on a routine training flight near the Hondo Army Airfield.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Mar 2019; updated Jun & Jul 2020; & Feb 2023