Military Involvement
Servicemen - B surnames | KIA | POW | Died/nonbattle |
Baker, Marion Woodrow | X | ||
Ball, Warren Glenn | X | ||
Bergstresser, Clarence P. | X | ||
Bishop, Carl S. | X | ||
Bishop, Charles Willard | X | ||
Borrall, Clifford Garrett | X | ||
Bumgarner, Carroll A. | X | ||
Burns, Nelson Samuel | X | ||
Brown, Francis Merle | X | ||
Butler, James Warren | X |
Richard Moore (Dick) Barker was born Sept. 16, 1921 to Earl R. and Una Grace Moore Barker.
Lt. Barker served in World War II with the U.S. Army Chinese Combat Command.
Source: ancestry.com
George Haworth Barnett was born Jan. 19, 1922 to Lemar Crosson and Dorothy Mary Haworth Barnett. He died Apr. 27, 1966 and is buried in IOOF Cemetery, Indianola, IA.
George served in World War II with the U.S. Navy in Australia and Manila, Philippine Islands.
Source: ancestry.com
Robert J. Bash was born Aug. 17, 1926 to Gideon and Rena Bertha Arrowood Bash. He died Jan. 14, 2014 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
MSgt. Bash served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II and Korea.
Source: ancestry.com
Burl Byron Beam was born Sept. 4, 1920 to Walter H. and Katherine Ruth (Ruth) Darling Beam.
Burl served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 398th Bomb Group, Eighth Air Force.
Source: ancestry.com
Max Willis Beam was born May 28, 1925 to Walter H. and Katherine Ruth (Ruth) Darling Beam. He died Oct. 31, 2015 and is buried in Saint Marys Episcopal Church Burial Garden, Falmouth, Maine.
Ens. Beam served in World War II with the U.S. Navy as a Communications Watch Officer in the Pacific.
Source: ancestry.com
Harvey Harmon Beck, Jr. was born Apr. 28, 1926 to Harvey Harmon (Sr.) and Esther J. Hurlbut Beck. He died Oct. 12, 1958 and is buried in IOOF Cemetery, Indianola, IA.
Sgt. Beck served in World War II with the U.S. Army 10th Engineer Battalion.
Source: ancestry.com
Herman Eugene Benge was born Aug. 24, 1920 to Marshall and Alpha Bell Benge. He died Oct. 14, 1944 and is buried in Queen City Cemetery, Queen City, MO.
Sgt. Benge served in World War II with the U.S. Army 363rd Infantry, 91st Infantry Division and was KIA in Italy.
Source: ancestry.com
Arthur Henry Blaschke was born Dec. 8, 1927 to Herbert William and Mae Cosby Blaschke. He died Aug. 28, 2020 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Petty Officer Blaschke served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Chadwick Clair (Chad) Boltz was born July 22, 1923 to Clarence W. and Eva E. Chadwick Boltz. He died May 15, 1999 and is buried in Walnut Grove Cemetery, Parkville, MO.
Chad served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 376th Air Service Squadron.
Source: ancestry.com
Dwight Eugene Boothe was born July 22, 1924 to George E. and Bonnie Morris Boothe. He died Feb. 13, 1946 and is buried in IOOF Cemetery, Indianola, IA.
Petty Officer Boothe served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Phoenix (CL-46) and was killed by accident while on that ship in the Philadelphia Navy Yard.
Source: ancestry.com
Floyd Wayne Boyles was born Feb. 15, 1923 to Floyd F. and Lida F. Thompson Boyles. He died Oct. 23, 1982 in CA.
Floyd served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Bernard Arthur (Bun) Brennan was born June 17, 1922 to Leo and Evelyn Fiero Brennan. He died Nov. 11, 2002 and is buried in San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery, Santa Nella, CA.
Ens. Brennan served in World War II with the U.S. Naval Air Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Homer I. Brent was born Oct. 24, 1921 to Fred and Vida B. Parnham Brent. He died Aug. 16, 1997 and is buried in Forest Memorial Gardens, Olympia, WA.
Cpl. Brent served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
William Howard Butler was born Mar. 31, 1919 to Thomas A. and Alice Corinne Butler. He died July 16, 1945 and is buried in IOOF Cemetery, Indianola, IA.
Capt. Butler served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps, 14th Air Force in China.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Apr, May & Jul 2020; updated Sep 2021 & Jul 2022