Military Involvement
| Servicemen * Ri - surnames |
Joseph Wayne Rich was born May 7, 1926 to Joseph M. and Myrtle M. Shumaker Rich. He died Oct. 20, 1996 and is buried in Union Cemetery, Humboldt, IA
Sgt. Rich served with the U.S. Air Corps in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Marvin Duane “Marv” Rich was born Nov. 9, 1923 to Nicholas Valentine and Oleta Grace Smith Rich. He died Mar. 2, 2012 and is buried in Montana State Veterans Cemetery, Helena, MT.
Pvt. Rich served in World War II with a U.S. Army Coastal Artillery Unit in CA.
Source: ancestry.com
Bennie C. Ricks was born May 28, 1915 to John W. and Selana J. Erhardt Ricks. He died Sept. 10, 1945 and is buried in Cottonwood Cemetery, Coppock, IA.
Sgt. Ricks served in World War II with the U.S. Army 5th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division.
Source: ancestry.com
Rex Dwight Ridinger was born Nov. 7, 1919 to Dwight Fernley and Nona May Smith Ridinger. He died Feb. 18, 1949 and is buried in Green Mound Cemetery, Henry County, IA.
Sgt. Ridinger served in World War II with the U.S. Army 397th Infantry, 100th Infantry Division and was awarded the Bronze Star and Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com
Wallace Carroll “Wally” Riepe was born Aug. 30, 1923 to Guy Frank and Dora Wahrer Riepe. He died Mar. 15, 2012 and is buried in Trinity Cemetery, Mount Union, IA.
Wally served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II as a mechanic on P-51s.
Source: ancestry.com
Phil William Riley was born July 13, 1916 to William and Sarah Ellen Sellers Riley. He died Jan. 23, 1987 and is buried in Burge Cemetery, New London, IA.
Pvt. Riley served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Virgil Riley was born July 25, 1918. He died Nov. 16, 2014 and is buried in Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, IA.
Virgil served in World War II with the U.S. Army 80th Field Artillery Battalion in the Philippines.
Source: ancestry.com
Marvin Andrew Rinner was born Nov. 7, 1916 to Arnold E. and Mabel Eicher Rinner. He died Sept. 2, 1997 and is buried in Center Cemetery, Wayland, IA.
Pvt. Rinner served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
James Gustavus Rizer was born Apr. 29, 1914 to Gustavus E. and Ellen Rebecca Boner Rizer. He died Dec. 27, 1997 in CA.
James served with the U.S. Army in World War II
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Sep 2020