*last update 5/18/2024

Military Involvement

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Servicemen - K surnames KIA POW DNB Pic/s
Kahl, Edward E.       X
Kahl, Harry "Bud" Jr.        
Kahl, Henry H.        
Kale, Charles        
Kamradt, Emil        
Kamradt, Walter J.        
Karl, Clemence 'Clem'        
Karmann, John J.   X    
Keihn, Eugene X     X
Keihn, LeRoy        
Kellen, Arthur G.        
Kellen, Ralph        
Kellen, Victor        
Kelly, Edward O. X     X
Kelly, Robert   X   X
Kempker, Edward J. X      
Kempker, Gerald T.        
Kempker, James Anthony        
Kempker, John "Jack" X     X
Kempker, Paul J.        
Kempker, Robert M.       X
Kenaley, Donald J.       X
Kennedy, Cecil        
Kennedy, Wayne        
Kenney, Joe        
Keough, Richard        
Kessler, (Dr.) A. J.        
Kettler, Walter B. X      
Kindig, Duane        
Kindig, Fred        
Kindig, John        
King, Robert        
King, Ross H.       X
Kinzey, Arthur        
Kipp, Melvin H.       X
Klemme, Arnold        
Klemme, Kenneth L.        
Klemme, Laverne H.       X
Knapp, Rex C.   X    
Knapp, Robert D.        
Knecht, Marvin G.        
Kneip, Chaplain Charles M.       X
Kobbermann, Lawrence        
Kobberman/n, Ray        
Koch, Henry C.       X
Kock, Harm X     X
Koenig, Kenneth X X    
Koenig, Robert M. Letters Link   X   X
Koenig, Walter        
Koerner, Jack        
Kohout, Robert T.   X    
Koob, Fidelis        
Kosse, Roman L. X     X
Kovarna, Stanley       X
Kramer, Wm. Jr.        
Kroeger, Elmer        
Krogman, Joseph F.        
Krull, Benno        
Kuchel, Russell       X
Kuester, Arnold M.        
Kunkel, Dale X      

Boyd Richard Kehrberg was born Mar. 19, 1922 to Albert Arnold Paul and Grace Henriette Dahly Kehrberg. He died Aug. 31, 2005 and is buried in Stanton Cemetery, Plymouth County, IA. Boyd served with the U.S. Army in World War II. 

Source: ancestry.com 


Charles William Keihn was born June 8, 1926 to Edward William and Christine Anderson Keihn. Charles served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.

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Edward Clifford Keihn was born Feb. 18, 1917 to Edward William and Christina Anderson Keihn. He died July 17, 1985 in Contra Costa, CA. Edward served with the U.S. Navy in World War II. 

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Raymond Amos Keihn was born Sept. 11, 1920 to Edward William and Christina Anderson Keihn. He died Apr. 27, 1995 and is buried in Land of Memory Cemetery, Palestine, TX. Raymond served with the U.S. Navy in World War II. 

Source: ancestry.com 


Wesley John Keller was born July 12, 1919 to Everett and Anna Josephine Franzen Keller. He died Nov. 8, 2015 and is buried in Saint Michaels Cemetery, Kingsley, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Joseph John Kelly was born Aug. 18, 1900 to George and Theresa Koob Kelly. He died July 2, 1947 and is buried in Saint Catherines Cemetery, Oyens, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Lloyd Martin Kennedy was born Nov. 30, 1927 to Lloyd M. and Mary Katherine Johnson Kennedy. He died June 30, 1994 and is buried in San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery, Santa Nella, CA. 

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

Source: ancestry.com 


Harold Harper Kerr was born Aug. 7, 1916 to Johnston Harper and Carolyn M. Bird Kerr. He died Oct. 1999 in Shalimar, FL.

Dr. Kerr served in World War II with the U.S. Army 605th Field Artillery Battalion, 10th Mountain Division (Ski Troops) as a front line physician and surgeon.

Source: ancestry.com


Albert Francis Kettler was born May 23, 1927 to Leo Joseph and Ann Marie Hastert Kettler. He died Mar. 25, 1999 and is buried in Saint Marys Cemetery, Alton, IA. 

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

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Clarence J. “Duke” Kettler was born Mar. 25, 1914 to Leo Joseph and Ann Marie Hastert Kettler. He died Mar. 28, 2016 and is buried in Saint Marys Cemetery, Alton, IA. 

In 1941, in order to aid the war effort, Clarence took a position with the Army Air Corps in Sioux City, where he repaired B-17 aircraft. Toward the end of the war he moved to Pocatello, Idaho, to repair aircraft returning from the Pacific theater. 

Source: ancestry.com 


Robert Leroy Koerner was born May 15, 1926 to Herbert Ervin and Helen Dorothy Mauer Koerner. He died Aug. 31, 1990 and is buried in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Norfolk, VA. 

MSgt. Koerner served with the U.S. Army in World War II, Korea and Vietnam, retiring after 30 years of service. He then served as a police officer at Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base for 15 years. 

Source: ancestry.com 


Cpl. Raymond H. Kohnke, Killed in Action Solomon Islands (Bougainville, South Pacific.) His parents were Mr. and Mrs. Otto J. Kohnke, Remsen, Iowa.

Raymond H. Kohnke is buried in Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN.

Source: ancestry.com 


Bernard Francis Kohout was born Dec. 1, 1922 to Thomas Bernard and Mary Rodenborn Kohout. Bernard served with the U.S. Navy in World War II. 

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John Mathias Kohout was born Jan. 3, 1925 to Thomas B. and Mary Rodenborn Kohout. He died Jan. 15, 2004 and is buried in Lakemont Memorial Gardens, Davidsonville, MD. John served with the U.S. Army in World War II.  

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Apr, May & Aug 2020; updated Jun & Aug, Nov 2021 & Mar & Apr & May 2024

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