Military Involvement
| Servicemen * Ep-Es surnames |
Virgil Merle “Merle” Epperson was born May 19, 1916 to Lloyd and Gladys Cynthia Sanders Epperson. He died Oct. 16, 1955 and is buried in Rocky Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Greenville, SC.
Sgt. Epperson served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Elmer Cole Erickson was born Oct. 15, 1916 to Oscar and Lena Hildahl Erickson. He died Aug. 19, 2000 and is buried in Winterset City Cemetery, Winterset, IA.
Petty Officer Erickson served with the U.S. Navy in World War II. He was a Pearl Harbor survivor, serving aboard the USS Keosanqua (AT-38) when it was attacked on Dec. 7.
Source: ancestry.com
Robert Bernard Eshelman was born July 31, 1918 to Oliver D. and Alice Belle Miller Eshelman. He died June 28, 2007 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Petty Officer Eshelman served with U.S. Navy in World War II, Korea and Vietnam.
Source: ancestry.com
Elmer Harry Estel was born Feb. 2, 1918 to Ray and and Eva Jessup Estel. He died May 15, 2009 and is buried in Winterset City Cemetery, Winterset, IA.
Harry served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
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Ralph Wayne Estel was born Nov. 27, 1927 to Ray and Eva Jessup Estel. He died Aug. 1, 2007 and is buried in Winterset City Cemetery, Winterset, IA.
Ralph served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Audry James “Buck” Estell was born May 25, 1917 to Percy L. and Grace M. Beaman Estell. He died Feb. 1, 1988.
Buck served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Ellis Wayne Estell was born July 21, 1921 to Ellis E. and Golda E. Beaman Estell. He died Sept. 22, 2007 and is buried in Winterset City Cemetery, Winterset, IA.
Ellis served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Floyd Leo Estell was born Aug. 25, 1921 to Percy L. and Grace M. Beaman Estell. He died in 2014 and is buried in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Littleton, CO.
Floyd served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Oscar Odean Estell was born Feb. 28, 1917 to Alfred and Myrtle Sinner Estell. He died Jan. 5, 1995 and is buried in Greenfield Cemetery, Greenfield, IA.
Oscar served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Apr 2021; updated Jun 2022