Military Involvement
| Servicemen * Ca - surnames |
Carl Dempsey Canny was born Sept. 24, 1919 to John R. and Mary V. Anderson Canny. He died Jan. 12, 1973 in San Diego, CA.
Carl served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
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Charles Lenter Canny was born Feb. 24, 1921 to John R. and Mary V. Anderson Canny. He died Dec. 22, 1995.
Charles served in World War II with the U.S. Army 392nd Anti-Aircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion.
Source: ancestry.com
Francis Everett Canny was born June 15, 1917 to Elza L. and Veda May Mace Canny. He died July 15, 1944 and is buried in Eldon Cemetery, Eldon, IA.
Pvt. Canny served in World War II with the U.S. Army and was KIA in France while serving his country.
Source: ancestry.com
Vernon Charles Carnes was born Apr. 30, 1923 to Reece and Eva Dunnington Carnes. He died Sept. 27, 2005.
Vernon served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Cowansque (AO-79) and USS Houston (CL-81).
Source: ancestry.com
Edward Martin Carroll was born Dec. 10, 1913 to Martin Leo and Mary Magdalene Burns Carroll. He died Sept. 28, 1944 and is buried in Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint Avold, France. He was first buried at the Temporary American Cemetery in Limey, France.
1st Lt. Carroll served in World War II with the U.S. Army 320th Infantry Regiment, 1st Battalion, 35th Infantry Division. He was KIA and awarded the Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com; fieldsofhonordatabase.com
Joel F. Carter was born Aug. 9, 1925 to Arthur Fred and Martha Rose Callies Carter. He died Feb. 20, 1945 and is buried in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Pvt. Carter served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps 23rd Marines, 4th Marine Division and died in the service of his country and was awarded the Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com
Lewis Paul Caster was born Dec. 24, 1916 to Clyde Edward and Dora Belle Beeler Caster. He died Nov. 9, 1942 and is buried in Ottumwa Cemetery, Ottumwa, IA.
Petty Officer Caster served in World War II with the U.S. Navy and was KIA on the shores of North Africa while serving his country.
Source: ancestry.com
Thomas William Caster was born Feb. 17, 1926 to Samuel H. and Ruth McIntosh Caster. He died June 17, 1945 and is buried in Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Ottumwa, IA.
Pvt. Caster served in World War II with the U.S. Army Infantry and was KIA in the closing phases of the battle for the island of Okinawa.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Mar 2019; updated Jun 2019 & Jul 2023