Military Involvement
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Thomas Merlin Yaussi was born Mar. 26, 1917 to Rudy and Elizabeth A. Rickert Yaussi. He died May 31, 1993.
Thomas served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Talbot (APD-7).
Source: ancestry.com
Charles Weber Yeager, Jr. was born July 27, 1923 to Charles W. (Sr.) and Lois E. Johnson Yeager.
Sgt. Yeager served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 8th and 2nd Air Force as a radio operator on an B-17 Flying Fortress. He was awarded the Air Medal with 5 Oak Leaf Clusters and an ETO ribbon with 3 Battle Stars.
Source: ancestry.com
William C. Yenerich was born Mar. 6, 1915 to Charles Otis and Eleanor Helen Flaherty Yenerich. He died Nov. 16, 1996 and is buried in Ames Municipal Cemetery, Ames, IA.
Capt. Yenerich served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 124th Observation Squadron, West Coast Training Command, 2nd Air Force, 388th Bomb Group of the 8th Air Force and with the Personnel Distribution Command.
Source: ancestry.com
Donald Paul Yeoman was born June 20, 1919 to Francis Aloysius and Bessie Vivian Fish Yeoman He died Aug. 30, 1997 and is buried in Marion National Cemetery, Marion, IN.
Petty Officer Yeoman served in World War II with the U.S. Navy 123rd Seabees.
Source: ancestry.com
Donald Dodge Yeomans was born Jan. 8, 1925 to Clarence and Zoa Blanche Dodge Yeomans. He died Mar. 30, 2006.
Sgt. Yeomans served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 4132nd Base Unit.
Source: ancestry.com
Harry Harold Yockey was born July 27, 1903 to James M. and Nellie Aldrich Yockey. He died Aug. 18, 1971 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Home Cemetery, Marshalltown, IA.
Pvt. Yockey served in World War II with the U.S. Army 8th Field Artillery Training Regiment.
Source: ancestry.com
Roland Wayne Yorgensen was born June 9, 1922 to Harry N. and Gertie Faye Farrier Yorgensen. He died Sept. 30, 1986 and is buried in Terrace Grove Cemetery, Belen, NM.
Cpl, Yorgensen served in World War II with the U.S. Army 739th Medium Tank Battalion and was WIA in Germany. He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com
Roy Orion Yost was born Jan. 12, 1921 to Andrew Thomas and Anna Maria Beier Yost. He died Aug. 22, 1944 and is buried in North Platte Cemetery, North Platte, NE.
Lt. Yost served in World War II with the U.S. Army Field Artillery and was killed in a premature explosion of a mine at Camp Maxey, TX. His wife was the former Helen Grace Farni of Ames, IA.
Source: ancestry.com
Donald William Young was born Apr. 22, 1922 to Bert H. and Hilda Bosma Young. He died Jan. 31, 2002.
Cpl. Young served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 368th Fighter Group, 395th Squadron.
Source: ancestry.com
Richard Calvert Young was born Aug. 12, 1918 to Roy M. and Gertrude A. Calvert Young. He died Mar. 21, 1996 and is buried in Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park, Colleyville, TX.
Pvt. Young served in World War II with the U.S. Army 307th Airborne Engineering Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division.
Source: ancestry.com
Lloyd Lawrence Younie was born Aug. 4, 1913 to Arthur and Hazel W. Beck Younie. He died May 28, 1972 and is buried in Ames Municipal Cemetery, Ames, IA.
Sgt. Younie served in World War II with the U.S. Army 88th Infantry Division, Fifth Army in Italy and was awarded the Combat Infantryman’s Badge, European Theatre of Operations ribbon with three battle stars and the Purple Heart.
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Paul Arthur Younie was born Feb 10, 1911 to Arthur and Hazel W. Beck Younie. He died May 23, 1995 in MN.
Sgt. Younie served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Apr 2019