Military Involvement
| Servicemen - M surnames | KIA | POW | DNB | Pic/s |
| Maher, Emmett Eugene | X | |||
| Marckres, John Wallis | X | |||
| McCammon, John P. | X | |||
| Meadows, Stanley John | X |
Derwood Eugene “Jack" Macklin was born Nov. 3, 1918 to Charles Edward and Sylva Ermine Taylor Macklin. He died July 17, 1991 and is buried in Panther Creek Cemetery, Adel, IA. Derwood served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II.
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Renz Drexel Macklin was born Apr. 16, 1922 to Charles Edward and Sylva Ermine Taylor Macklin. He died Mar. 1, 1949 and is buried in Panther Creek Cemetery, Adel, IA. Cpl. Macklin served in World War II with the U.S. Army 1178th Military Police Company, Aviation.
Source: ancestry.com
Glen R. Madren was born Mar. 6, 1923 to Ray and Ada Shell Madren. He died Nov. 3, 1947 and is buried in Violet Hill Cemetery, Perry, IA.
Cpl. Madren served with the U.S. Army Signal Corps in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Ronald Wilbert “Ron” Mahlstadt was born Apr. 10, 1920 to William Henry and Catherine Jane Zimmerman Mahlstadt. He died Feb. 19, 2006 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Sgt. Mahlstadt served with the U.S. Marine Corps in World War II, piloting and navigating planes in the Pacific Campaign.
Source: ancestry.com
Clarence Arthur Mapes was born Jan. 3, 1919 to Howard Isaac and Hesper Elsie Aronson Mapes. He died Feb. 24, 1998 and is buried in Dexter Cemetery, Dexter, IA.
Sgt. Mapes served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Duane Lincoln “Bud” Marsh was born Feb. 12, 1928 to Sidney and Lena Johnson Marsh. He died Nov. 11, 2007 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Cpl. Marsh served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Wayne Gerald Mason was born Aug. 24, 1926 to Quinton Divilla and Louise Bertha Marie Marks Mason. He died July 3, 2014 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Sgt. Mason served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Harold D. Matz was born Oct. 8, 1920 to Philip and Lena Mae Gamber Matz. He died Jan. 28, 1945 and is buried in Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, Netherlands and has a cenotaph in East Linn Cemetery, Redfield, IA.
Cpl. Matz served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 337th Bomb Squadron, 96th Bomb Group and was KIA when his plane B-17 #44-6589 crashed in Holland. He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com; abmc.gov
Delmar Keith Maxwell was born Dec. 19, 1919 to Homer Alva and Eva Florence Varvel Maxwell. He died Sept. 22, 2010 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Petty Officer Maxwell served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Fred John Mayer was born Sept. 27, 1922 to Frederick and Gertrude Cahill Mayer. He died Dec. 10, 2011 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA OR Omaha National Cemetery, Omaha, NE. (conflicting information found).
Col. Mayer served with the U.S. Air Force in World War II, Korea and Vietnam. He was awarded the Legion of Merit, Bronze Star Medal, Meritorious Service Medal and 2 Oak Leaf Clusters, Air Medal and 1 Oak Leaf Cluster and Air Force Commendation Medal.
Source: ancestry.com
Donald D. McClaskey, Jr. was born Apr. 21, 1920 to Donald D. (Sr.) and Lula A. Thornsberry McClaskey. He died Feb. 14, 2000 and is buried in Brethren Cemetery, Dallas Center, IA.
Donald served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Gilbert Pearl McClelland was born Feb. 7, 1928 to Pearl and Mabel Farthing McClelland. He died Feb. 29, 1992 and has a cenotaph in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
SFC McClelland served with the U.S. Army in World War II, Korea and Vietnam.
Source: ancestry.com
Elvin Lee McCurdy was born Jan. 13, 1924 to James and Leona Wall McCurdy. He died Sept. 22, 2013 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Sgt. McCurdy served with the U.S. Army in World War II and was awarded the Bronze Star.
Source: ancestry.com
Rex McMahill was born Apr. 30, 1923 to Earl Robert and Nella Mae Taylor McMahill. He died Mar. 23, 2015 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Petty Officer McMahill served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Clyde David McMullin was born Apr. 19, 1921 to David John and Mamie Laura Blackburn McMullin. He died Jan. 16, 2012 and is buried in Dexter Cemetery, Dexter, IA.
Clyde served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps in the Pacific Theater on the islands of Guam, Saipan, and Tinian.
Source: ancestry.com
George M. Metcalf was born Dec. 13, 1914 to George E. and Estelle Mae Trotter Metcalf. He died Dec. 11, 1983 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Sgt. Metcalf served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Richard Francis Michael was born July 15, 1922 to Edward M. and Anna C. Schmitt Michael. He died Mar. 27, 2006 and is buried in Catholic Cemetery of Presentation Church and Saint, Bellwood, NE OR Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA. (conflicting information found)
Petty Officer Michael served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Warren Calvin Mingus was born Mar. 10, 1921 to Clayton C. and Bessie Susan Miller Mingus. He died Jan. 1, 2009 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Warren served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Gerald Earl Mitchell was born Dec. 2, 1919 to Lawrence Earl and Nellie M. Curts Mitchell. He died Nov. 30, 1992 and is buried in Dexter Cemetery, Dexter, IA.
Gerald served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
James William Mitchell was born Aug. 31, 1925 to Golden C. and Ruth Ann Lytle Mitchell. He died Dec. 21, 2008.
James served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Otis Edward Mitchell was born June 12, 1924 to Edward and Fern Mitchell. He died Feb. 4, 2020 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
2nd Lt. Mitchell served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Walter Thomas Mitchell, Jr. was born Nov. 17, 1922 to Walter T. (Sr.) and Anna M. Campbell Mitchell. He died Aug. 27, 2006 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Walter served with the U.S. Air Force in World War II and Korea.
Source: ancestry.com
Roy Lee Mondike was born Jan. 14, 1926 to John and Clare Mondike. He died Dec. 12, 2014 and is buried in Roseburg National Cemetery, Roseburg, Oregon OR in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA. (conflicting information found)
Coxswain Mondike served with the U.S. Navy in World War II. He enlisted at the age of seventeen and served on the USS Arkansas (BB-33) during the invasion of Normandy.
Source: ancestry.com
Robert Joseph Montgomery was born May 11, 1928 to Joseph F. and Leota Cooper Montgomery. He died May 18, 2021 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Sgt. Montgomery served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Calvin Sherman Moore was born Jan. 29, 1917 to Calvin Sherman and Leora Mabel Thomson Moore. He died Mar. 23, 1966 and is buried in Dexter Cemetery, Dexter, IA.
Petty Officer Moore served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Harold Curtis Moore was born Oct. 13, 1910 to William Ross and Essie Mabel Leeper Moore. He died Nov. 30, 1994 and is buried in Dexter Cemetery, Dexter, IA.
Harold served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Marvin A. “Marv” Morford was born Aug. 18, 1925 to Hazen Allen and Dorothy Gwendolyn Morford. He died Dec. 5, 2017 and is buried in Resthaven Cemetery, West Des Moines, IA.
Marv served in World War II with the U.S. Army as a parachutists with the 11th Airborne.
Source: ancestry.com
Clifford Allen Mowrer was born Apr. 20, 1920 to Ray and Minnie Schuler Mowrer. He died Sept. 4, 1946 and is buried in Violet Hill Cemetery, Perry, IA.
Clifford served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Willard Harold Murphy was born Feb. 5, 1924 to John and Eva Mae Leeper Murphy. He died Feb. 6, 1999 and is buried in Dexter Cemetery, Dexter, IA.
Willard served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Jack F. Murray was born June 12, 1917 to Ray and Ella D. Kline Murray. He died Oct. 21, 1989 and is buried in Brethren Cemetery, Dallas Center, IA.
Jack served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Apr 2019; updated Apr, Jul & Aug 2020; updated Sep & Nov 2021; updated Jul 2022 & Oct 2023