Military Involvement
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Jack Dale Neal was born Aug. 27, 1925 to Henry A. and May C. Bartholomew Neal. He died Apr. 1976 and is buried in Shiloh Cemetery, Hiawatha, IA.
Petty Officer Neal served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
Merritt Winsell Neal was born July 19, 1920 to Keith J. and Cora P. Boyd Neal. He died July 25, 2001 and is buried in Nevada Municipal Cemetery, Nevada, IA.
Petty Officer Neal served in World War II with the U.S. Coast Guard.
Source: ancestry.com
Wilfred Edward Neale was bor Aug. 17, 1920 to William C. and Nellie Roberts Neale. He died Jan. 18, 1979 in Contra Costa, CA.
Sgt. Neale served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 447th Bomb Group, 3rd Bombardment Division as a top turret gunner on a B-17 Flying Fortress. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal with four Oak Leaf Clusters.
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Robert William Neale was born Aug. 18, 1918 to William C. and Nellie Roberts Neale.
Robert served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Robert Walter Neely was born July 7, 1915 to Walter J. and Kate J. Bortel Neely. He died Jan. 9, 1992 in FL.
Lt. Neely served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 9th Troop Carrier Command, 4th Combat Camera Unit, and First Motion Picture Unit.
Source: ancestry.com
Robert J. Neff was born Mar. 23, 1922 to Roscoe W. and Fairy Blanche Johnson Neff.
Sgt. Neff served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 46th Bomb Group and at Hickam Field, Honolulu, Hawaii.
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R. Wilson Neff was born Mar. 12, 1920 to Roscoe W. and Fairy Blanche Johnson Neff. He died Mar. 25, 2003 and is buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA.
Col. Neff served in World War II with the U.S. Army in the European Theater of Operations and was awarded the Bronze Star and Purple Heart. He also served in Korea and Vietnam.
Source: ancestry.com
William Rayford Nelsen was born Nov. 9, 1924 to Jens and Hazel M. Markley Nelsen. He died Nov. 13, 1991.
Cpl. Nelsen served in World War II with the U.S. Army 11th Armored Division.
Source: ancestry.com
Alfred Kenneth Nelson was born Sept. 26, 1916 to Alfred and Alice Irwin Nelson. He died May 26, 1987.
Alfred served in World War II with the U.S. Army 358th Infantry.
Source: ancestry.com
Arnold Jeffrey Nelson was born Oct. 1, 1923 to Nels B. and Taletta Hansen Nelson. He died Jan. 3, 2002 in CA.
Arnold served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Arnold Leroy Nelson was born June 18, 1903 to Martin and Mollie Johnson Nelson. He died Feb. 3, 1979 and is buried in Fjeldberg Cemetery, Huxley, IA.
Dr. Nelson served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Arthur DeLassa Nelson, Jr. was born Oct. 3, 1924 to Arthur Sylvester (Sr.) and Erika Victoria Danlelson Nelson.
Pvt. Nelson served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps 4th Marine Air Wing with the Marine Aviation Detachment, Naval Air Technical Training Center, Norman, OK.
Source: ancestry.com
Arvin Jerome Nelson was born Oct. 8, 1917 to Andrew J. and Clara O. Olson Nelson. He died Nov. 22, 1999 and is buried in Story City Cemetery, Story City, IA.
Arvin served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
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Andrew Philip “Andy" Nelson was born Sept. 15, 1923 to Andrew J. and Clara O. Olson Nelson. He died Jan. 11, 2008 and is buried in Story City Cemetery, Story City, IA.
Andrew served in World War II with the U.S. Army in the European Theater and was in combat the cold winter of 1944 in Marseille, France and Germany. After combat, he served as an MP in Bremen, Germany.
Source: ancestry.com
August Henry Nelson was born May 30, 1925 to Nels Hjalmer and Anna M. Mosebach Nelson.
August served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Delbert Croft Nelson was born Nov. 17, 1925 to Verner and Ellen F. Croft Nelson. He died Nov. 18, 2006 and is buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Gardens, New Port Richey, FL.
Pvt. Nelson served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Marine Division 6th Marines, participating in the Saipan and Okinawa campaigns.
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Hubert Alfred Nelson was born May 5, 1921 to Verner and Ellen F. Croft Nelson. He died Mar. 19, 1978.
Sgt. Nelson served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Donald Laverne Nelson was born Oct. 22, 1922 to Fred W. and Edna Rachel Smith Nelson. He died Feb. 12, 1984 and is buried in Nevada Municipal Cemetery, Nevada, IA.
Flight Officer Nelson served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 438th Troop Carrier Group, 9th Air Force in the European Theatre of Operations.He was awarded the Air Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation and the ETO ribbon with three battle stars.
Source: ancestry.com
Harold Albert Nelson was born Mar. 14, 1913 to Walter and Emma Ahrens Nelson. He died June 13, 1989.
Petty Officer Nelson served in World War II with the U.S. Coast Guard.
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Ray C. Nelson was born Aug. 4, 1911 to Walter and Emma Ahrens Nelson. He died May 12, 2002.
Sgt. Nelson served in World War II with the U.S. Army Infantry in Germany and was awarded the Pre-Pearl Harbor ribbon, European Theater of Operations ribbon with four battle stars and the Good Conduct ribbon.
Source: ancestry.com
Jesse Wayne Nelson was born June 10, 1897 to George and Carrie Tesdall Nelson. He died Aug. 9, 1984 and is buried in Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.
Pvt. Nelson served in World War II with the U.S. Army Signal Operations Company.
Source: ancestry.com
Lester August Nelson, Jr. was born Dec. 9, 1922 to Lester August (Sr.) and Clara Bertina Roe Nelson. He died June 12, 1984 and is buried in Slater Cemetery, Slater, IA.
Lester served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Lyle Adelbert Nelson was born Mar. 30, 1918 to Samuel Lee and Resa Sinkler Nelson. He died July 9, 2012 in Pierce, WA.
Lyle served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Kenneth Eugene Nelson was born July 1, 1910 to Christena Nelson. He died June 5, 1990.
Cpl. Nelson served in World War II with the U.S. Army 592nd Engineer Boat and Shore Regiment.
Source: ancestry.com
Kenneth G. Nelson was born July 29, 1915 to Nels H. and Helen Charlson Nelson. He died Feb. 24, 1993 and is buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA.
Kenneth served in World War II with the U.S. Army in Italy.
Source: ancestry.com
Kenneth Miles “Ken” Nelson was born Jan. 6, 1922 to Floyd Gerhart and Frances M. Dickinson Nelson. He died May 8, 2010 and is buried in Carlsbad Cemetery, Carlsbad, NM.
Capt. Nelson served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 654th and 636th Air Force Bands.
Source: ancestry.com
Marvin Elias Nelson was born Feb. 4, 1916 to Eli Nelius and Josephine Margaret Hegland Nelson. He died Nov. 25, 1998 and is buried in Roland Cemetery, Roland, IA.
Lt. Nelson served in World War II with the U.S. Navy at Livermore, CA.
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Paul Walter Nelson was born Dec. 26, 1925 to Eli Nelius and Josephine Hegland Nelson. He died Dec. 21, 1986 and is buried in Camp Butler National Cemetery, Springfield, IL.
Pvt. Nelson served in World War II with the U.S. Army 45th Infantry Division, 7th Army in the European Theatre of Operations.
Source: ancestry.com
Ralph John Nelson was born June 4, 1914 to Peter and Mary Thompson Nelson. He died Nov. 9, 1994 and is buried in Story City Cemetery, Story City, IA.
Ralph served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Robert Verner Nelson was born Feb. 10, 1920. He died June 27, 1974 and is buried in Woodland Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.
Robert served in World War II with the U.S. Army 81st General Hospital.
Source: ancestry.com
Richard Newell Nelson was born Dec. 1, 1910 to Thorvald and Ellen Johnson Nelson. He died Oct. 4, 1944 and is buried in Story City Cemetery, Story City, IA.
Sgt. Nelson served in World War II with the U.S. Army 175th Infantry.
Source: ancestry.com
Gerhard and Blanche Mathre Nereim Family:
Donald Quentin Nereim was born Mar. 8, 1919 to Gerhard and Blanche Mathre Nereim. He died Jan. 22, 1974 and is buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.
Petty Officer Nereim served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
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Robert Lowell Nereim was born May 18, 1925 to Gerhard and Blanche Mathre Nereim. He died Aug. 10, 2002 and is buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.
Robert served with the U.S. Marine Corps in World War II.
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Thomas Martin Nereim was born May 8, 1924 to Gerhard and Blanche Mathre Nereim. He died May 2, 2011 and is buried in Oakland Cemetery, Iowa City, IA.
Petty Officer Nereim served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Glen Hillman Nerness was born June 1, 1916 to Ole M. and Rachel Egemo Nerness. He died Dec. 17, 2003 and is buried in Ames Municipal Cemetery, Ames, IA.
Cpl. Nerness served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 8th Air Force, 1st Bomber Division.
Source: ancestry.com
Orland Dale Nerness was born July 15, 1925 to Ole John and Bessie M. Harrison Nerness. He died May 7, 2003 and is buried in Cambridge Cemetery, Cambridge, IA.
Pvt. Nerness served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps 4th Marine Division.
Source: ancestry.com
Robert Henry Nervig was born Sept. 1, 1916 to Hadley and Bertha Ersland Nervig. He died Apr. 20, 1982 and is buried in Lincoln Township Cemetery, Alleman, IA.
Pvt. Nervig served in World War II with the U.S. Army 34th Division and was a POW of the Germans for 26 months.
Source: ancestry.com
George Richard Netcott was Aug. 11, 1923 to William and Martha Netcott. He died May 9, 1983 and is buried in Ottumwa Cemetery, Ottumwa, IA.
George served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
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Ralph William Netcott was born June 20, 1918 to William and Martha Netcott. He died Mar. 30, 2002 and is buried in Ames Municipal Cemetery, Ames, IA.
Ralph served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
Kenneth Harold Neveln was born May 15, 1923 to Benjamin H. and Clara A. Drake Neveln. He died May 8, 1991.
Kenneth served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
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Edwin Charles Neveln was born May 29, 1920 to Benjamin H. and Clara A. Drake Neveln. He died Jan. 2, 2004.
Edwin served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 4th Airdrome Squadron in New Guinea and the Philippine Islands.
Source: ancestry.com
Frank J. Nevitt was born Mar. 17, 1917 to Frank J. and Leone Brown Nevitt. He died Dec. 20, 1994.
Petty Officer Nevitt served in World War II with the U.S. Navy, stationed at Iwo Jima.
Source: ancestry.com
Joseph Adam Newcomb was born Feb. 7, 1912 to William and Sarah Going Newcomb. He died June 29, 2005 and is buried in Culleys Meadowwood Memorial Park, Tallahassee, FL.
Joseph served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
Arthur Stanley Newman was born Sept. 14, 1916 to Alfred C. and Hansine Johnson Newman. He died Aug. 28, 2001.
Sgt. Newman served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Jerrel Charles Newman was born May 12, 1926 to Oliver and Mae Elida Fronsdahl Newman.
Petty Officer Newman served in World War II with the U.S. Navy Headquarters Command in the Marianas.
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Robert Oliver Newman was born June 8, 1919 to Oliver and Mae Elida Fronsdahl Newman. He died Apr. 27, 2011 and is buried in Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery, Slater, IA.
Robert served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
James Robert Newton was born Aug. 6, 1921 to James and Isabelle Selby Newton. He died Feb. 28, 2000 and is buried in Fairview Cemetery, Madrid, IA.
Sgt. Newton served in World War II with the U.S. Army Military Police.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Apr 2019; updated May & Jun 2020; updated May 2021