*last update 3/28/2021

 

Military Involvement

 

Servicemen - J surnames KIA POW DNB Pic/s
Jacobsen, Herbert        
Johndahl, Glenn Adolph     X  
Johnston, Bruce   X   X
Johnston, Roy E.        
Joyce, Francis G.        
Joyce, Leo Thomas        
Joynt, Louis        

Wayne Ernest Jacobs was born May 29, 1921 to Lloyd Ernest and Myrtle Vera Salisbury Jacobs. He died Feb. 23, 1945 and is buried in West Bend Cemetery, West Bend, IA.

Pvt. Jacobs served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps 3rd Marine Division and was KIA in combat operations on Guam.

Source: ancestry.com


Frank K. Jacobsen was born Apr. 13, 1923 to John and Dorthea Olsen Jacobsen. He died July 8, 2001 and is buried in East Side Cemetery, Estherville, IA.

Frank served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

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Thorvald LaVerne Jacobsen was born Mar. 7, 1920 to John and Dorthea Olsen Jacobsen. He died Jan. 23, 2012 and is buried in Crown Hill Cemetery, Ruthven, IA.

Thorvald served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Carl Benhard Jacobson was born Sept. 16, 1917 to Baste and Gudve Knutson Jacobson. He died Feb. 18, 2006 and is buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA.

Carl served in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Maurice Theodore Jacobson was born Oct. 4, 1914 to Erick and Nora Espe Jacobson. He died Oct. 29, 1999 and is buried in Valley View Cemetery, Graettinger, IA.

Petty Officer Jacobson served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.

Source: ancestry.com


Jens Andreas and Jensine Martina Larsen Jensen Family

Einer Oscar Jensen was born Oct. 3, 1918 to Jens Andreas and Jensine Martina Larsen Jensen. He died July 11, 2005 and is buried in East Side Memorial Cemetery, Estherville, IA.

Einer served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

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Gerhardt Jens Jensen was born July 12, 1916 to Jens Andreas and Jensine Martina Larsen Jensen. He died Dec. 24, 1999 and is buried in Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, CO.

Petty Officer Jensen served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.

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Holger Peter Jensen was born Apr. 28, 1912 to Jens Andreas and Jensine Martina Larsen Jensen. He died Mar. 14, 1992 and is buried in Saint Pauls Cemetery, Graettinger, IA.

Holger served with the U.S.Army 70th Field Hospital in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Gilbert Daniel Jensen was born Aug. 16, 1904 to Chris P. and Sena Andersen Jensen. He died Mar. 12, 1983 and is buried in Saint Pauls Cemetery, Graettinger, IA.

Pvt. Jensen served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com


Henry Tychsen Jensen was born Apr. 6, 1915 to Jacob Peter and Catherine Marie Tychsen Jensen. He died Aug. 3, 1999 and is buried in Valley View Cemetery, Graettinger, IA.

Henry served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.

Source: ancestry.com


Kermit Willis “Kerm” Jensen was born Sept. 19, 1917 to Chris and Tillie Christine Axelton Jensen. He died Mar. 8, 2010 and is buried in Valley of the Sun Mortuary and Cemetery, Chandler, AZ.

Kermit served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com


Kenneth R. Jensen was born July 21, 1921 to Albert and Lottie Johnson Jensen. He died May 18, 2007 and is buried in Valley View Cemetery, Graettinger, IA>

Kenneth served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Merle Rudolph Jensen was born Oct. 13, 1921 to Martin G. and Louwinna Cecile Christensen Jensen. He died Jan. 11, 2005 and is buried in San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery, Santa Nella, CA.

Col. Jensen served with the U.S. Air Force in World War II, Korea and Vietnam.

Source: ancestry.com


Malcolm Chris Jensen was born Aug. 28, 1928 to Chris A. and Stena Harriet Anderson Jensen. He died Feb. 10, 2010 in FL.

Malcom served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

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Robert Lyle Jensen was born Aug. 12, 1920 to Chris A. and Stena Harriet Anderson Jensen. He died Feb. 7, 2011.

Robert served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.

Source: ancestry.com


Alvin Max Johnson was born May 13, 1910 to Albert Frank and Martha Bertha Peton Johnson. He died Nov. 1977

Alvin served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 510th Training Group.

Source: ancestry.com


George Washington Johnson was born Feb. 22, 1910 to Albert and Eliza Ellen Barker Johnson. He died Aug. 19, 1974.

George served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.

Source: ancestry.com


Glen Joseph Johnson was born Sept. 22, 1915 to Martin Louis and Agnes Bridget Johnson. He died Mar. 20, 1980 and is buried in Calvary Cemetery, Omaha, NE.

Glen served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

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Kenneth Lewis “Kenny" Johnson was born Mar. 14, 1924 to Martin L. and Agnes Sherlock Johnson. He died Oct. 6, 1999 and is buried in Saint Patricks Cemetery, Estherville, IA.

Dr. Johnson served in World War II with the U.S. Naval Air Corps.

Source: ancestry.com


Cecil Elvin Jones was born Jan. 17, 1912 to Earl Judson and Elizabeth Ellen Salisbury Jones. He died July 29, 1956 and is buried in Saint Pauls Cemetery, Graettinger, IA.

Cecil served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 30th Weather Squadron.

Source: ancestry.com


David R. Jones was born Feb. 9, 1912 to John and Maggie Jones. He was the adopted son of Chris and Lydia Nyborg Norris.

David served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Russell Everett Jones was born Jan. 11, 1919 to Earl L. and Lizzie Salisbury Jones. He died Mar. 18, 1982 and is buried in Saint Jacobs Cemetery, Graettinger, IA.

Russell served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Robert Edward Joyce was born Dec. 5, 1912 to Thomas P. and Elizabeth Bell Rafferty Joyce. He died Oct. 9, 2003 and is buried in Saint Johns Catholic Cemetery, Emmetsburg, IA.

Sgt. Joyce served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Floyd Edward Jurries was born Oct. 14, 1917 to Charles Henry and Louise M. Topp Jurries. He died Mar. 16, 1998 and is buried in Saint Johns Catholic Cemetery, Emmetsburg, IA.

Cpl. Jurries served in World War II with the U.S. Army 357th Infantry and was MIA and became a POW.

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Mar & May 2020; updated Mar 2021

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