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Veterans Name RANDALL E. VERMEYS Veterans Name LEON O. PETERSEN SGFC–9th ARTILLERY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. NAVY Branch of Service (unit) BN ARMED FORCES

Location USS CONSTELLATION; VIETNAM Location KOREA

Grandchildren LIANNA, MAYCEE, PAIGE & CHARLIE Spouse JOAN RYAN, ALICIA & CHAD Children Children DAVID & CHRIS Vivian, Fred, Don, Carole, Eleanor, Siblings Rick, Patty, Ginny, Doris, Delores, Siblings Laurence, Glenda, Suzi & Lynne Date of Service 1968-1972 Date of Service 1952-1954

Veterans Name WILLIAM E. CONARD Veterans Name PVT JOHN W. HOLMES

th Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY Branch of Service (unit) CO “B” 49 INFANTRY WWII; SAIPAN; GERMANY; ; Location U.S. DUTY STATIONS Location SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR

Spouse PATRICIA Spouse TILLIE KERMIT, KATHY, DARLENE, Children WILLIAM, LINDA & TERSEA Children VERNON & WALLACE

Siblings FERYL & PATRICIA Siblings 1898-1900 Date of Service 1940-1968 Date of Service

Veterans Name MERLYN LINGREN Veterans Name LT COL LARRY HOLMES U.S. ARMY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. NAVY Branch of Service (unit) INFANTRY & FINANCE SOUTH CHINA SEA/; st Location USS PHILIPPINE SEA Location 1 INFANTRY DIV – VIETNAM

Spouse PATRICIA Spouse DAWN SUSAN, JAMES, STEVE, U.S. ARMY MAJ CHRIS & Children JULIE & KELLI Children U.S. ARMY MAJ NICK

Siblings LEORA, IONE, WAVERLENE, DON, Siblings CPT JACK RICHARD, DENNIS, JEAN & GERI Date of Service 1952-1956 Date of Service 1962-1985

Veterans Name JAMES SUMMERS Veterans Name MAJ CHRISTOPHER HOLMES

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY 82nd AIRBORNE Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY – J.A.G.

Location FT. BRAGG, NC; PANAMA Location KUWAIT; MIDDLE EAST

Parents MERLYN & PATRICIA Spouse TARA

Children JAMIE & MELANIE Children GRACE & GAVIN

Siblings SUSAN, JULIE, STEVE & KELLI Siblings MAJ NICHOLAS HOLMES, M.D.

Date of Service 1975-1979 Date of Service 2009-PRESENT

Veterans Name DONALD FERGUSON Veterans Name MAJ NICHOLAS HOLMES, M.D.

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY

Location EUROPEAN THEATER & N. AFRICA Location KUWAIT

Spouse EVELYN FERGUSON Spouse AMY

Children PATRICIA CONARD Children JULIA, MASON & ANDREW

Siblings OTTO & ESTHER Siblings MAJ CHRISTOPHER HOLMES WWII + 14 YRS Date of Service NATIONAL GUARD Date of Service 2016-PRESENT

Veterans Name LTG(R) SUSAN LAWRENCE Veterans Name CPT JACK J. HOLMES U.S. ARMY INFANTRY & Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY Branch of Service (unit) VIETNAM; IRAQ; AFGHANISTAN; Location PENTAGON Location VIETNAM

Father MERLYN LINGREN Spouse MEG

Mother PATRICIA LINGREN Children ROBERT

Siblings JAMES, JULIE, STEVE & KELLI Siblings LT COL LARRY

Date of Service 1972-2013 Date of Service 1964-1969

Veterans Name DALLAS JONES Veterans Name 1LT VERNON V. HOLMES U.S. MARINES Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY Branch of Service (unit)

Location ALASKA Location WWII

Spouse MARGARITE Spouse MARIAN

Children PATRICIA CONARD Children LARRY & JACK

Siblings EVELYN FERGUSON Siblings WALLACE

Date of Service WWII Date of Service 1944-1946

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Veterans Name CPL ROY D. WILSON Veterans Name RET COL DWIGHT WILSON

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. AIR FORCE Branch of Service (unit) U.S. AIR FORCE

Location COLORADO Location WORLDWIDE

Spouse LAMERLE Spouse BARBARA

Children NADINE, CLYDE & CONNIE Children DENISE

Siblings HELEN, DOROTHY & DWIGHT Siblings HELEN, DOROTHY & ROY

Date of Service FEB. 1946-JUNE 1947 Date of Service FEB. 1958-AUG. 1979

Veterans Name WALT STRONG Veterans Name MAYLAND STRONG U.S. ARMY – PARATROOPER, Branch of Service (unit) 11th AIRBORNE Branch of Service (unit) US ARMY

Location FT. CAMPBELL, KY Location EUROPE; BATTLE OF THE BULDGE

Spouse ELAINE Spouse IILENE

Children DAVID, VICKIE, PATTY, TERI & DIANE Children BARB

Siblings MAYLEN, ANNA, LOIS & ALLEN Siblings

Date of Service JAN. 1951-JAN. 1953 Date of Service 1946-1950

st Veterans Name 1 LT RICHARD J. HAGEMEIER Veterans Name VERDEAN BREMER

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY ARTILLERY Branch of Service (unit) ARMY 5th RCT

Location HELICOPTER PILOT – FT. LEWIS, WA Location KOREA

Spouse PHYLLIS Spouse SHIRLEY

Children TERESA, RICK & JAMI Children JEFF, STEVE, MIKE & COREY

Siblings 6 SIBLINGS Siblings

Date of Service JAN. 1959-APRIL 1962 Date of Service MARCH 1951-DEC. 1952

Veterans Name STEVE BREMER Veterans Name JEFF BREMER U.S. NAVAL SECURITY Branch of Service (unit) MARINES Branch of Service (unit) GROUP COMMAND

Location QUANTICO, VA Location OKINAWA, JAPAN

Spouse Spouse DAWN TREVOR, ROCHELLE, HOLLY, Children JARRED, AMANDA & KINDRA Children CHELSEA & JOSH

Siblings JEFF, MIKE & COREY Siblings STEVE, MIKE & COREY

Date of Service OCT. 1974-OCT. 1978 Date of Service 1975-1981

Veterans Name TREVOR BREMER CWO 4 Veterans Name BERYL E. SCHUBERT AIR FORCE Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY Branch of Service (unit) KOREA, IRAQ, AFGHANISTAN, Location BASE SPECIAL ASS. WITH DCMA Location ROMONA Spouse TRACY Spouse

Children DEAGAN & KINLEY Children CRESTON & DREW

Siblings ROCHELLE Siblings VANCE

Date of Service AUG. 8, 1997 - PRESENT Date of Service DEC. 1943-MARCH 1946

Veterans Name DELBERT F. SHEVER Veterans Name FRED RENZE

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY

Location KOREA Location ALASKA, OKLAHOMA

Spouse MARY Spouse JOANN

Children BRYAN & CRAIG Children LISA, TRAVIS, KIM & MIKE

Siblings Siblings

Date of Service 1952-1954 Date of Service MAY 1966-MAY 1969

Veterans Name TSGT RANDY CARPENTER Veterans Name SGT SCOTT CARPENTER

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. AIR FORCE Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY USA; ENGLAND; ICELAND; KOREA; US; AFGHANISTAN Location JAPAN; AUSTRALIA; CANADA Location

Spouse PAM Spouse BELINDA

Children KRISTEN, BRETT & SCOTT Children AMARI; SOFIA & CAMILLE

Siblings RONNIE, BOB, LORNA & LISA Siblings KRISTEN & BRETT

Date of Service SEPT. 1974-MAY 1983 Date of Service APRIL 2007-PRESENT

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Veterans Name SGT WINFERD (WIN) SCHRAMM Veterans Name LYLE LYNN BAINBRIDGE U.S. ARMY – 2nd ARMORED th Branch of Service (unit) DIV. – 67th MED TANK BTN Branch of Service (unit) 185 AIR GUARD

Location GERMANY Location VIETNAM

Spouse ARNELDA Spouse

Children CURTIS & JOLENE Children

Siblings Siblings TOM & KENNY

Date of Service 1950-1952 Date of Service

Veterans Name TOM BAINBRIDGE Veterans Name KENNY BAINBRIDGE

th Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY RESERVE Branch of Service (unit) 185 AIR GUARD

Location U.S. Location KOREA

Spouse JUDY Spouse

Children TIMMIE, TRACI & TATE Children

Siblings KENNY & LYLE LYNN Siblings TOM & LYLE LYNN

Date of Service 1958-1964 Date of Service

Veterans Name CLIFFORD FRIEDRICHSEN Veterans Name JAMES WERNER

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY – 211 MP CORPS Branch of Service (unit) NEW GUINEA; PHILIPPINE ISLANDS; C Location JAPAN Location CAMP M COY; CAMP RIPLEY

Spouse FLORENCE Spouse KAY

Children CONNIE, CATHY, CAROLE & TIMOTHY Children KIM, KENT, KRIS & KAREN

Siblings Siblings JOHN & DOROTHY

Date of Service APRIL 30, 1943-JAN. 23, 1946 Date of Service 1952-1963

Veterans Name DALE CHISHOLM Veterans Name STAN CHISHOLM

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY – 145th INF. Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY

Location PHILIPPINES ISLAND Location LONG BINH, VIETNAM

Spouse FREIDA Spouse DENISE

Children STAN, KEITH & SHERRY Children JAMIE, AMANDA & KATIE

Siblings ESTER, FLORENCE, RUSSELL & ROLAND Siblings KEITH & SHERRY

Date of Service 1943-1945 Date of Service JAN. 1968-JUNE 1970

Veterans Name EINAR NIELSEN Veterans Name KEITH CHISHOLM 9th AIR FORCE; 344th BC; Branch of Service (unit) 495th BC AAF Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY

Location ENGLAND; FRANCE; HOLLAND Location OKINAWA

Spouse LUCIA Parents DALE & FREIDA

Children ROGER, RANDY & KAY ANN Children WILFRED, HOWARD, CHRIS, MARTIN, Siblings PETE, OLGA & FRIEDA Siblings STAN & SHERRY

Date of Service FEB. 1943-AUG. 21, 1945 Date of Service OCT. 1969-APRIL 1972

Veterans Name HOWARD SINDT Veterans Name CLARENCE SINDT

Branch of Service (unit) ARMY Branch of Service (unit) ARMY-77th EVAC UNIT MINNESOTA; TEXAS; ENGLAND; AFRICA; SICILY; Location NEW JERSEY; NEW YORK Location FRANCE; BELGIUM; GERMANY

Spouse Spouse MARJORIE CURTIS, MARYLOU, SHIRLEY, Children Children PATTY, NANCY & BILL

Siblings CLARENCE Siblings HOWARD APRIL 24, 1942-AUG. 14, 1945 Date of Service MARCH 15, 1946-APRIL 11, 1947 Date of Service

Veterans Name WAYNE DOSE Veterans Name GERALD TARR U.S. AIR FORCE Branch of Service (unit) 577 RED HORSE Branch of Service (unit) U.S. MARINE CORPS

Location KWANG JU, KOREA Location CA; HAITI; DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Spouse MARLYS Spouse SHARI GAIL, SHARI, KEITH & BRETT; JOSIE & ELIZABETH; Children 5 GRANDKIDS; 1 GREAT-GRANDDAUGHTER Children GRANDDAUGHTER–NEVYN

Siblings 2 SISTERS & 1 BROTHER Siblings DIANA & JOHN

Date of Service 1966-1971 Date of Service 1974-1980

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Veterans Name ROBERT DETHLEFSON Veterans Name SSG VICTOR H. LUNZMAN

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY 1st DIV. Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY AIR CORPS AFRICAN THEATRE, Location GERMANY Location KHARTOUM, SUDAN

Spouse CAROL Spouse ELNORA

Children LIZ, CAROL & DAVID Children MARSHA, STEPHEN & KEITH OTTO, ARNOLD, LOU ELLA, MILDRED, Siblings Siblings WALTER, HERMAN, MARJORIE & LELAND

Date of Service DEC. 1948-AUG. 1952 Date of Service FEB. 7, 1942-NOV. 3, 1945

Veterans Name A2C VERA F. (CLOW) VARNER Veterans Name SSGT ROBERT G. VARNER U.S. AIR FORCE Branch of Service (unit) U.S. AIR FORCE Branch of Service (unit) SAN ANTONIO, TX; CHEYENNE, WY; PUERTO RICO; ABILENE, TX; Location PENTAGON; PUERTO RICO Location SAUDI ARABIA; OFFUTT AFB

Spouse ROBERT Spouse VERA

Children DAN, VICKY JO, R. KEVIN & NANCY Children DAN, VICKY JO, R. KEVIN & NANCY

Siblings 2 BROTHERS & 2 SISTERS Siblings 1 BROTHER & 2 SISTERS 1952-1963 (USAF); Date of Service 1952-1955 (KOREA) Date of Service 1976-1987 (ING)

Veterans Name DALE MEYER Veterans Name WAYNE W. BLIESMANN

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. MARINE CORPS Branch of Service (unit) MARINES USMC BASE CAMP, LEJEUNE; Location 6th FLEET IN MEDITERRANEAN Location VIETNAM

Spouse DELORES Spouse INA MAE

Children KURT, TERRI, STEVE & TIM Children CHRISTI & MICHAEL

Siblings LORRAINE Siblings MARY ANN

Date of Service MAY 1952-MAY 1954 Date of Service JAN. 1966-JAN. 1968

Veterans Name WADE HARRIMAN Veterans Name JOHN (JACK) HOFFMAN

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. MARINES Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY

Location CAMP PENDLETON, CA Location FORT LEAVENWORTH

Spouse LEAH Spouse MARGARET

Children CADE & CARSON Children KEITH & BRIAN KRISTY, JENNIFER, CHRISTOPHER & Siblings Grandchildren AMANDA; 2 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN

Date of Service 1993-1999 Date of Service JULY 1954-APRIL 1956

Veterans Name LT. COL. KEVIN KRISINGER Veterans Name COL. CHRIS KRISINGER

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. AIR FORCE Branch of Service (unit) U.S. AIR FORCE

Location U.S. & U.K. Location U.S., CANADA & GERMANY

Spouse CHRISTIE Spouse DENISE

Children JASON, JENNY & KATY Children JOSHUA & JACOB

Siblings COL. CHRIS KRISINGER Siblings LT. COL. KEVIN KRISINGER

Date of Service JUNE 1982-SEPT. 2004 Date of Service MAY 1978-MAY 2008

Veterans Name HERB KAY Veterans Name RUDY THIES U.S. ARMY Branch of Service (unit) MEDICAL BATTALION Branch of Service (unit) U.S. MARINE CORPS

Location OSAKA, JAPAN Location CAMP PENDLETON, CA; OKINAWA

Spouse JOYCE Spouse DEANNA

Children KATHLEEN, MARY, SUSAN, CURT & JEFF Children NICK & NICOLE

Siblings Siblings

Date of Service 1946-1947 Date of Service 1970-1972

st Veteran COMBAT INFANTRYMAN SGT Veterans Name E8 1 SGT TERRY KLINE DENNIS E. LINDGREN (PONCHO) U.S. NAVY & IOWA Branch of Service (unit) COC, 16 INF BN, 1st INF DIV Branch of Service (unit) NATIONAL GUARD

Location VIETNAM Location VIETNAM

Spouse JANET Spouse NANCY

Children Children STACY, TREVOR & TROY

Siblings Siblings CAREY, DAVID & DENNIS MARCH 1964-MARCH 1966 Date of Service Date of Service JUNE 1968-JUNE 1972; 1977-1998

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Veterans Name CPL HARLAN FRIES Veterans Name CPL MILTON M. ZOBEL

Branch of Service (unit) 24th INFANTRY DIVISION Branch of Service (unit) AAF AERIAL ENGINEER 2750 FT. COOK, NE; GULFPORT, MS; Location KOREA Location LIBERAL, KS; TEXAS

Spouse JOAN Spouse FRIEDA; ELAINE

Children KARI, KELLI, KAY & KATHY Children CAROL EDGAR, RUTH, WALTER, VICTOR, LYDIA, Siblings STANLEY, BEVERLY & JOAN Siblings LUSANN, MARLIN & VERNON 1942-1946 Date of Service FEB. 1953-JAN. 1955 Date of Service

Veterans Name CORPORAL VICTOR ZOBEL Veterans Name VERNON ZOBEL

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY

Location ALASKA Location KOREA

Spouse LOIS Spouse MARLENE KIM, KAY, KENDALL, KATHI, KARLA, Children KRYSTAL, KANDI & KEVIN Children BRAD & BRENDA EDGAR, RUTH, LYDIA, MILTON, VERNON, EDGAR, RUTH, LYDIA, LUSANN, WALTER, Siblings MARLIN, LUSANN & WALTER Siblings MILTON, MARLIN & VICTOR

Date of Service 1951-1952 (KOREAN WAR) Date of Service 1953-1955

Veterans Name BRUCE EHRIG SR. Veterans Name MELVIN DEAN WILLER COD 746th ARMD INF BN Branch of Service (unit) U.S. AIR FORCE Branch of Service (unit) 7th ARMY

Location VIETNAM Location KOREAN CONFLICT

Spouse SANDY Spouse DONNA

Children MICHELLE, BUTCH, SHANNON & CHRIS Children RONDA & RICK

Siblings Siblings

Date of Service 1963-1967 Date of Service

Veterans Name GEORGE KEELEY Veterans Name WAYNE RUSER

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. AIR FORCE Branch of Service (unit) ARMY INFANTRY

Location VIETNAM Location FT. KNOX, KY

Spouse Spouse DOROTHY

Children JIM Children

Siblings 1 SISTER Siblings ROBERT & JANET

Date of Service 1965 Date of Service 1957-1959

Veterans Name LEONARD BRESNAHAN Veterans Name ELDON KRAMBECK

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. NAVY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY

Location USS CASCADE Location GERMANY

Spouse THERESA Spouse MILDRED MILAN, LINDA, ELDEN, Children SHARON, SHEILA, DONNA, RON & GAIL Children ELLEN, SUZAN & JAMES AGNES, ROBERT, RICHARD, DON, JOHN, Siblings ROGER, CAROL & LINDA Siblings ARLENE & DOROTHY MAY 1944-NOV. 1945 Date of Service 1951-1954 Date of Service

Veterans Name ELDEN (SONNY) KRAMBECK Veterans Name MILAN KRAMBECK IA Branch of Service (unit) 185th DIV. Branch of Service (unit) U.S. NAVY; COAST GUARD SAN DIEGO, CA; VIRGINIA BEACH, VA; Location Location CHICAGO, IL

Spouse PAULA (DEC.); SHARON Spouse JOAN

Children BOBBIE & ALISHA Children DONALD, WILLIAM, ROBERT & DANIEL

Siblings MILAN, LINDA, ELLEN, SUZAN & JAMES Siblings LINDA, ELDEN, ELLEN, SUZAN & JAMES OCT. 1981-DEC. 2005 Date of Service Date of Service DEC. 1964-JUNE 1991

Veterans Name SHELDON PETTIT Veterans Name HEATHER WILLIAMS U.S. ARMY; IOWA Branch of Service (unit) ARMY NATIONAL GUARD Branch of Service (unit) U.S. AIRFORCE

Location THAILAND; VIETNAM; MISSOURI Location TORREJON AIR BASE; MADRID SPAIN

Spouse GERRIANN Spouse

Children HEATHER & MELISSA Children KRIS, JARED & LEAH

Siblings Siblings MELISSA 1969-1972 (ARMY) 2½ YEARS Date of Service 18½ YEARS IOWA NATIONAL GUARD Date of Service JUNE 20, 1991-AUG. 19-1992

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Veterans Name EMIL HIYKEL Veterans Name DONALD SCHMIDT

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. NAVY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY

Location VIETNAM Location JAPAN

Spouse Spouse DARLENE

Children LYNDSAY & JUSTIN Children DOUG, DANA & DAWN JOE, ALICE, LORETTA, PAULINE, KATHY, PATTY, Siblings FAY, MARIE, RAYMOND & VIRGINIA Siblings

Date of Service 1967-1970 Date of Service 1954-1956

Veterans Name RICHARD E. MEIER Veterans Name ROBERT JOCHIMS SR.

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. NAVY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. NAVY USS BOHOMME RICHARD–WEST COAST SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA Location Location USS LAKE CHAMPLAINE–EAST COAST BARBARA (SALES) MEIER Spouse Spouse LOUETTA

Children SHERRI, SHELLI & MIKE Children ROBERT JR., TODD & VALERIE

Siblings ROBERT, RONALD & MARGERY Siblings 2 SISTERS

Date of Service 1960-1963 Date of Service JUNE 1958-DEC. 1962

Veterans Name CPL VIRGIL A. WITT Veterans Name CPL WALTER F. WITT U.S. ARMY AIR CORP – Branch of Service (unit) MILITARY POLICE Branch of Service (unit) GROUND CREW WALKER AIR FIELD, Location GRAND ISLAND, NE Location CUBA; BRAZIL; CALCUTTA, INDIA

Spouse DOROTHY Spouse LUCILLE

Children RONALD Children MARY, TOM & DEBRA JOSIE, HAZEL, LYDA, ANNA, WALT, JOSIE, HAZEL, LYDA, ANNA, VIRGIL, Siblings WILFRED (JIM) & DONALD Siblings WILFRED (JIM) & DONALD JAN. 18 1943-FEB. 8, 1946 Date of Service Date of Service APRIL 24, 1942-FEB. 6, 1946

Veterans Name ROD BROSAMLE Veterans Name PFC WILFRED J. (JIM) WITT ARMY INFANTRY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY Branch of Service (unit) 814th MILITARY POLICE CAMP HOOD, TX; FT. RILEY, KS; Location FT. LEWIS, WA Location FT. ORD, CA; PHILIPPINES IRIS Spouse MARLLYS Spouse

Children JEFF & JOY Children MARYLIN, LARRY & LORRAINE JOSIE, HAZEL, LYDA, ANNA, Siblings GAIL Siblings WALTER, DONALD, & VIRGIL

Date of Service JAN. 29, 1955-JAN. 28, 1957 Date of Service FEB. 19, 1945-NOV. 7, 1946

Veterans Name LLOYD BABCOCK Veterans Name SGT. LEROY DAVISON JR. ARMY ARMOR 253 TANK BTN Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY Branch of Service (unit)

Location GERMANY Location BORDENTOWN, NJ

Spouse ARLENE Spouse BETTY LTC THOMAS J. DAVISON, JIM, Children DUANE, DENNIS & DEAN Children HELEN & ED CHARLES, HOWARD, BONNIE, Siblings SHIRLEY, DOROTHY, DONNA, VERA, Siblings JEAN, LOVICE & EUGENE Date of Service 1952-1954 Date of Service 1952-1960

LT COL THOMAS J. DAVISON Veterans Name WESLEY WUNSCHEL Veterans Name U.S. AIR FORCE Branch of Service (unit) U.S. NAVY Branch of Service (unit) GREAT LAKES, IL; PORT HUENEME, Location CA; GUAM Location ELIZABETH Spouse NANCY Spouse CURT, SUSAN & GRANT ABBY, LINDSAY & TIM Children Children

Siblings ARLIS RENZE Siblings

Date of Service 1956-1959 Date of Service OCT. 1991-MAY 2016

Veterans Name FLOYD RENZE Veterans Name SPC BENTON J. PHILLIPS 5th U.S. ARMY - IOWA ARMY NATIONAL Branch of Service (unit) 133rd INF. Branch of Service (unit) GUARD –DELTA CO, 1st BTN, 168th INFANTRY Location FORT CARSON, CO Location U.S. & AFRICA

Spouse ARLIS Spouse JORDYN

Children JULIE, BRIAN & RANDY Parents PAT & KRISS AUTUMNE (PHIL) RYAN & Siblings Siblings MATRASA (BRET) MAAE

Date of Service 1963-1969 Date of Service JUNE 30, 2015-PRESENT

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Veterans Name MARGARET FREAS SAMSON Veterans Name DR. LEO V. SAMSON

Branch of Service (unit) NAVY NURSES CORPS Branch of Service (unit) U.S. NAVY

Location FORT ORD, CALIFORNIA Location FORT ORD, CALIFORNIA

Spouse DR. LEO V. SAMSON Spouse MARGARET FREAS SAMSON RUSS (JEAN) , LIZ (ALLEN), MARY, PAT RUSS (JEAN) , LIZ (ALLEN), MARY, PAT Children (STAN) & L. PAUL (PAT) Children (STAN) & L. PAUL (PAT)

Siblings RUSSELL FREAS Siblings JOHN, PAUL & BILL

Date of Service 1944-1946 Date of Service 1945-1981

Veterans Name RAYMOND D. BRESNAHAN Veterans Name JOHN L. BRESNAHAN

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY

Location CAMP GORDON GEORGIA Location MAINZ, GERMANY

Spouse HILDA Spouse BARBARA ROBERT, AGNES, LEONARD, RICHARD, Children JOHN, DONALD, ROGER, CAROL, & LINDA Children CYNTHIA MICHAEL, JOHN, NORA, JAMES, WILLIE P., ROBERT, AGNES, LEONARD, RICHARD, Siblings MARY AGNES, WILLIAM H., & GEORGE Siblings DONALD, ROGER, CAROL, & LINDA

Date of Service JULY 1918-DEC. 1918 Date of Service 1956-1957

Veterans LT ROBERT M. PATTERSON PILOT Veterans Name HAROLD E. HUGHES ARMY AIR CORPS Branch of Service (unit) 4th COMBAT CARGO UNIT Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY WWII – FLYING THE HUMP Location CHINA; BURMA; INDIA Location EUROPEAN THEATRE OF OPERATIONS

Spouse NORMA (DECEASED) Spouse JULIANNE

Children Children CONNIE, CAROL & PHYLLIS

Siblings Siblings JESSE

Date of Service FEB. 23, 1943-JAN. 1, 1946 Date of Service 1942-1945

Veterans Name DONALD E. BRESNAHAN Veterans Name LEWIS A. HAMMER

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. NAVY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY

Location KEY WEST, FL; CHARLESTON, SC Location PACIFIC THEATRE OF OPEARTIONS

Spouse MARILYN Spouse NORMA

Children JILL, MICHAEL, LYNN Children PEGGY, JUNE & JOHN ROBERT, AGNES, LEONARD, RICHARD, EDWIN, LESTER, BERTHA, Siblings JOHN, ROGER, CAROL, & LINDA Siblings HELEN, DELLA & DORIS

Date of Service MAY 1956-MAY 1960 Date of Service 1942-1945

Veterans Name THEODORE E. MURPHY Veterans Name JOSEPH F. HAYES

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY EURPEAN THEATRE - POW MEDIC Location EUROPEAN THEATRE OF OPERATIONS Location 34th DIVISION

Spouse MAEBELLE Spouse BERNICE JAMES, THOMAS, JOHN, Children MICHAEL & MARY Children SHERYLE, PATRICIA & ROBERT BERNARD, JOHN, DESMOND, Siblings FRANCIS & AGNES Siblings 9

Date of Service 1941-1945 Date of Service 1941-1945

Veterans Name EDWIN BW HAMMER Veterans Name LT. HUGH G. FORD

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY AIR CORPS OKINAWA TO IWO JIMA Location PACIFIC THEATRE OF OPERATIONS Location (LOST IN FLIGHT OCT. 12, 1945)

Spouse RACHEL Spouse

Children MICHAEL, MARK & MARVEL Parents FRED & MARGARET FORD LEWIS, LESTER, BERTHA, Siblings HELEN, DELLA & DORIS Siblings

Date of Service 1942-1946 Date of Service 1943-1945

Veterans Name LESTER J. HAMMER Veterans Name DONALD D. BELT

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. NAVY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. NAVY

Location Location KOREA

Spouse LETTY Spouse

Children LINUS & LEON Children EDWIN, LEWIS, BERTHA, Siblings HELEN, DELLA & DORIS Siblings RUTH, IRENE & RAYMOND

Date of Service MARCH 1946-JULY 1947 Date of Service JAN. 8, 1951-NOV. 2, 1954

C Veterans Name LLOYD M CORMICK Veterans Name BRUCE R. CLARK

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY - RAINBOW DIV.

Location FRANCE Location

Spouse KATIE Spouse FRANCIS LAUDELLE, KATHLEEN, DEAN, ROBERT Children & MONTE Children FRANCES, BRUCE W., ROBERT MAMIE, WID, LESTER, VELMA, HAZEL Siblings & BETSY Siblings

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Veterans Name RICHARD SCHMIDT Veterans Name THOMAS R. SCHMIDT U.S. ARMY – OFFICE Branch of Service (unit) CLERK, SURVEYOR Branch of Service (unit) U.S. NAVY TOKYO KANAGAWA MILITARY Location GOV’T DISTRICT, JAPAN Location GULFPORT, MS; TILLAMOOK, OR

Spouse BETTE; SANDRA Spouse DONNA DIXIE, EUGENE, RICHARD, JAMES, Children SUSAN, JOHN, BETSY, MARIANNE, Children KERWIN, GINA, DARCI & MARCI KENNY, JIM, DAN & BOB Siblings THOMAS, BARBARA & EDWARD Siblings RICHARD, BARBARA & EDWARD

Date of Service MARCH 15, 1946-OCT. 26, 1946 Date of Service JAN. 25, 1945-AUG. 20, 1946

Veterans Name EDWARD E. SCHMIDT Veterans Name JARED JOSEPH SCHMIDT U.S. ARMY – ARMY-4th INF DIV; Branch of Service (unit) AVIATION MAINTENANCE Branch of Service (unit) NATIONAL GUARD MEDIC FT. CHAFFEE, AR; FT. RUCKER, AL; Location WHEELER FIELD, HAWAII Location FT. HOOD, TX

Spouse JUDITH Spouse LAUREN

Children JASON, DERON, KENDRA & ANDREA Children HANNAH & SAWYER

Siblings RICHARD, THOMAS & BARBARA Siblings JENNIFER & JAMES-SIMON

Date of Service NOV. 1955-NOV. 1957 Date of Service JULY 1995-JULY 2001

Veterans Name RICHARD SCHMIDT JR. Veterans Name ROBERT A. SCHMIDT U.S. ARMY; MILITARY POLICE/ Branch of Service (unit) CONFINEMENT SPECIALIST Branch of Service (unit) U.S. AIR FORCE

Location FT. LEAVENWORTH, KS Location EDWARDS AFB, CA

Spouse JUDITH Spouse GAIL

Children RACHELLE & KEVIN Children CARRIE & ALAN DIXIE, EUGENE, JAMES, SUSAN, Siblings JOHN, BETSY & MARIANNE Siblings AUDREY, MARIAN & ELAINE

Date of Service JULY 1969-APRIL 1971 Date of Service 1961-1962

Veterans Name CHRIS BRUECK Veterans Name LARRY WATSON

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. NAVY Branch of Service (unit) ARMY NATIONAL GUARD

Location ATLANTIC OCEAN; SEA Location FT. CARSON, CO; VIETNAM

Spouse CAROLYN Spouse MARY JO BRUECK WATSON J. HENRY, FREDERICK, ALICE, CAROLE, Children DONALD & DAVID Children TAMMY & MARCI

Siblings Siblings BETTY, CLARENCE & ROGER

Date of Service JUNE 19, 1941-JUNE 14, 1945 Date of Service 1966-1969

Veterans Name JOHN S. PERSELL II Veterans Name DONALD BRUECK

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. AIR FORCE Branch of Service (unit) U.S. NAVY 5th BOMB WING MINOT AFB, ND; Location VIETNAM VETERAN MEDIC Location ASIATIC-PACIFIC; PHILIPPINES

Spouse PATTY; TERESA Spouse VIRGINIA DACIA, ALISSA, JOHN III, JONAS, MICHAEL, Children LEILA, SHANTEL & DE’LANA Children DANIEL, RUTH, STEPHEN & JOHN J. HENRY, FREDERICK, ALICE, CAROLE, Siblings BRONLYN Siblings CHRIS & DAVID

Date of Service 1971-1975 Date of Service NOV. 4, 1942-APRIL 1, 1946

Veterans Name DAVID BRUECK Veterans Name ARTHUR B. CHRISTENSON

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. NAVY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY CARIBBEAN; MEDITERRANEAN; FRANCE; Location PACIFIC ISLANDS; CHINA; JAPAN Location NEW YORK CITY AREA

Spouse JOANNE Spouse MYRTLE EILEEN, STANLEY, DONNABELLE & BETTE Children DAVID, CHARLES & TIMOTHY Children J. HENRY, FREDERICK, ALICE, CAROLE, AMANDA, EDWARD, WALTER, LEONARD, Siblings CHRIS & DONALD Siblings ALBERT, MINNIE, VIRGIL & ALICE

Date of Service JULY 1, 1943-MAY 1, 1946 Date of Service JUNE 1918-MARCH 1919

Veterans Name JAMES KRUEGER Veterans Name 1LT J. STERLING PERSELL U.S. ARMY Branch of Service (unit) Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY AIR FORCE ARTILLERY & MISSILE CENTER 140th ARMY AIRWAYS Location AT F. SILL, OK Location COMMUNICATIONS NEW GUINEA

Spouse IRENE Spouse RUTH

Children BRUCE, PATRICIA, GWEN & KATHY Children BRONLYN & JOHN II HELEN, JEAN, BEULAH, BERT, KENNY Siblings JEAN & JOE Siblings & PAUL

Date of Service JULY 1962-JULY 1964 Date of Service 1943-1945

Veterans Name MAJ. STANLEY B. CHRISTENSON Veterans Name RAMON A. JOHNSON

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. AIR FORCE Branch of Service (unit) U.S. MARINE CORPS AMERICAN THEATRE; PANAMA; Location GALAPAGOS ISLANDS; WEST GERMANY Location CAMP LEJEUNE, NC; EUROPE

Spouse MILDRED Spouse GINNY SANDRA, STANLEY GENE, SUSAN, Children SCOTT & SHARON Children LEANNE, JONI, RANDY & AMY CHRISTY, ANGIE, MOLLY, TANNER, Siblings EILEEN, DONNABELLE & BETTE Grandchildren TORY, LINCOLN, PAXTON & KENLIN AUG. 1, 1940-OCT. 8, 1945; Date of Service MAY 23, 1946-1962 Date of Service MAY 1952-MAY 1954 10 Wednesday, November 11, 2020 veterans day tribute Courier • Advance

Veterans Name ALVIN BUMANN Veterans Name CHESTER MASON 4th ARMORED Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY SIGNAL CORPS Branch of Service (unit) 35th TANK DIV. WWII - SERVED UNDER Location STATESIDE Location GEN. PATTON IN EUROPE POLLY; LUCILLE Spouse LUCILLE Spouse

Children KEVIN & SCOTT Children MAXINE & MICHAEL

Siblings 10 Siblings HELEN & HAROLD

Date of Service 1945-1946 Date of Service JULY 1944-JUNE 1946

Veterans Name LARRY PARR Veterans Name PEYTON REGENNITTER U.S. AIR FORCE Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY Branch of Service (unit)

Location VIETNAM Location QATAR

Spouse Parents RODNEY & HOLLY MIKE, TONI, CLINT, TRAVIS, Children HOLLY & LARISSA Children

Siblings Siblings REBECCA & NATASHA 1967-1970 Date of Service Date of Service 2016-PRESENT

Veterans Name MERLE LANSINK Veterans Name GAIL R. TODD

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY

Location FT. CARSON, CO Location KOREA

Spouse DIXIE Spouse NANCY

Children SHEILA, DENISE, LISA, JAYSON & KIM Children KERBY & KILEY

Siblings 10 Siblings 12

Date of Service JAN. 15, 1962-DEC. 10, 1963 Date of Service 1961-1963

Veterans Name JEFF MACK Veterans Name SSGT JIMMY W. PETERSEN U.S. AIR FORCE U.S. AIR FORCE-185th Branch of Service (unit) Branch of Service (unit) AIR NATIONAL GUARD 185th-SIOUX CITY; 133rd-FORT DODGE; Location PANAMA; WAR ON TERRORISM Location CLOVIS, NM

Spouse LISA Spouse SHEILA

Children SHANADE, NICHOLE, MITCHEL & AUSTIN Children CHRISTI, ANNIE & MATT

Siblings LESLIEGH Siblings BONNIE, JANICE & ANITA

Date of Service 1986-1999; 2000-2005 Date of Service 1966-1972

Veterans Name DENISE KAY SCHAU Veterans Name ANTONE (TONY) EMIL SCHAU

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. AIR FORCE Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY

Location TEXAS, NEBRASKA & ENGLAND Location WYOMING, CALIFORNIA & HAWAII

Spouse Spouse DONNA MAY DIANE, DOUGLAS, DEBRA, DENISE, Children Children DARLA, DORENE, DONNA & DARIN MARGIE, BERTHA, HENRY, WALTER, GRETA, Siblings Siblings ROSE, RAYMOND, EUNICE & EDWARD

Date of Service FEB. 22, 1973-DEC. 18, 1978 Date of Service JAN. 25, 1943-DEC. 5, 1945

Veterans Name JOE MEDEMA Veterans Name GENE EDWARD SCHNEIDER CO B 133 MECH. INF. ARMY; BATTERY A Branch of Service 194th FIELD ARTILLERY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. AIR FORCE

Location LE MARS; SPENCER Location ELLSWORTH AFB, RAPID CITY, SD

Spouse DEB Spouse MARLENE

Children CAMERON Children RODNEY ROY & HELEN

Siblings Siblings JANICE

Date of Service JUNE 1970-JUNE 1979 Date of Service JAN. 1952-JAN. 1956

Veterans Name DAVID FORBES Veterans Name NORMAN SCHULTZ ARMY NATIONAL GUARD Branch of Service (unit) 133rd INFANTRY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY

Location FT. LEWIS, WA; MAPLETON, IA Location GERMANY

Spouse DONNA Spouse PEARL

Children DANIEL & MARK Children DON, DOUG, DENISE & DENNIS

Siblings 9 Siblings DELORES & KENNETH

Date of Service 1971-1977 Date of Service 1954-1956

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Veterans Name PRIVATE EARL BUMANN Veterans Name ROGER BUMANN

Branch of Service (unit) ARMY 76th INF Branch of Service (unit) 2nd BN 133 INF IANG FORT POLK; FORT CARSON; FORT Location GERMANY Location SHERMAN (PANAMA); FORT RILEY

Spouse SHIRLEY Spouse KAREN

Children 8 Children MICHELLE, MARCIA & MEGAN

Siblings 10 Siblings 10

Date of Service 1944-1946 Date of Service 1965-1971

Veterans Name MSGT EDWARD BUMANN Veterans Name PO3 LEROY FARLEY ARMY, ARMY RESERVE Branch of Service Branch of Service U.S. NAVY; RADIO OPERATOR

Location GERMANY; U.S. Location SOUTH KOREA; USS MANATEE AO-58

Spouse JUNE Spouse JOANN

Children JANET, KEN & RON Children KEVIN, KIM, KRISTI, KYLE & KERI 12 GRANDCHILDREN; Siblings 10 Grandchildren 16 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN

Date of Service 1955-1980’S Date of Service 1952-1954

Veterans Name SSG EDGAR J.C. ROSSOW Veterans Name PO2 RONALD E. ROSSOW U.S. NAVY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY - WWII Branch of Service (unit)

Location ALEUTIAN ISLANDS; GERMANY Location WEST PACIFIC/

Spouse AMANDA Spouse CINDY

Children RON, PAM & FRANCES Children MATT & MICHELLE DEAN, BOB, WAYNE, NORMAN, Siblings ESTHER & ELDORA Siblings PAM & FRANCES

Date of Service 1942-SEPT. 1945 Date of Service MAY 1965-MAY 1971

Veterans Name STANLEY RUSER Veterans Name SGT RAYMOND LANSINK

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY

Location FRANCE - KOREAN CONFLICT Location FT. KNOX, KY

Spouse LUCILLE Spouse LUELLA

Children ROBIN & ANITA Children ALLEN, BRUCE, MARC, PAUL & LUANN DAN Siblings Siblings RALPH & IRENE

Date of Service 1953-1955 Date of Service MAY 23, 1945-OCT. 18, 1946

Veterans Name ROSS A. WHEELER Veteran PFC R. THOMAS (TOM) SWENSON U.S. ARMY – 25th GUN U.S. NAVY Branch of Service (unit) Branch of Service (unit) BN & ANTI-AIRCRAFT

Location HAWAII Location PUSAN, KOREA

Spouse EMILY Spouse DEMARIS CHUCK & SHELLEY; 5 GRANDCHILDREN Children DEMARIS, ADDISON & DEWEY Children 4 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN

Siblings Siblings RICHARD, DON & CHARLIE

Date of Service 1928-1932 Date of Service AUG. 1952-JULY 1954

C Veterans Name JAMES J. M GUIRE Veterans Name PATRICK L. FORRISTAL

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. NAVY CARIBBEAN NAVY BASES Location GERMANY DURING KOREAN WAR Location DURING KOREAN WAR

Spouse MARGARET Spouse CELIA MOLLY, PEGGY, TIM, MARTHA, Children MAUREEN, MICHELLE & MARY PAT Children MATT, ANN, BRIGID & JOHN

Siblings PAT, MARY & CELIA Siblings ROSE, JIM, MARY, JACK & KATHY

Date of Service 1951-1954 Date of Service 1951-1954

Veterans Name SFC DATHAN LOGER Veterans Name LEROY SORENSEN ALPHA CO 1-168 INF. IOWA U.S. NAVY Branch of Service (unit) ARMY NATIONAL GUARD Branch of Service (unit) USS SALT LAKE CITY; KWAJALEIN, MI; Location Location USS GENERAL A.E. ANDERSEN; GUAM

Spouse AMANDA Spouse MARGARET CALEIGH, JAGGER, HOGAN & GENNAR Children Children DEBBIE & ROGER “PETE” HERB, KENNY, DON, MURL, Siblings JOSH Siblings HERMAN JR. & PAT

Date of Service 1997-2006; 2009-PRESENT Date of Service DEC. 5, 1945-DEC. 5, 1949

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Veterans Name PVT ELDON R. SKOU Veterans Name LEO L. RECTOR - TEC 5 RIFLEMAN; INFANTRY - DRIVER & MECHANIC Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY Branch of Service INFANTRY DIVISION - U.S. ARMY FT. CROOK, NE; NORMANDY NORTHERN Location CAMP DODGE, IA; RHINELAND, GERMANY Location FRANCE; RHINELAND; CENTRAL EUROPE

Spouse MABEL SHOVE-SKOU Spouse IDA ANDRESEN RECTOR MARY ARNOLD, PAT MILDENSTEIN-RECTOR, Children BARBARA WHITNEY & DONNA RAE SKOU Children LARRY, CURTIS & GAY GRACE LEONARD, PAULINE WAHLBERG, Siblings DAVID, VERNON, ROBERT & BEVERLY Siblings LEONE KAVNEY, BILL RECTOR, RALPH RECTOR & AUDREY RECTOR Date of Service APRIL 13, 1944-MAY 9, 1945 Date of Service OCT. 27, 1941-SEPT. 7, 1945

Veterans Name LT. COL. VAUGHN HEYER Veterans Name JACK ROCHAU

Branch of Service (unit) AIR FORCE Branch of Service (unit) ARMY U.S.; GUAM; UNITED KINGDOM; Location AFGHANISTAN & ITALY Location EL PASO, TX

Spouse Spouse LORRAINE

Children BRYONY KILNER Children STEVEN, KAREN, JERRY & KEITH VERGIL, VERLE, VINCENT, VERN Siblings & MAE JEAN Siblings BONNIE

Date of Service JUNE 1988-JUNE 2020 Date of Service 1952-1954

Veterans Name TOM CONOVER Veterans Name DANIEL SCHAU U.S. ARMY- 5th Branch of Service INFANTRY DIVISION Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY NORMANDY, FRANCE; ARDENNES FOREST; Location RHINELAND, CENTRAL EUROPE; Location FT. SAM HOUSTON, TEXAS BATTLE OF THE BULGE Spouse SHIRLEY Spouse JENNIFER CRAIG, LINDA, BRUCE, ALLEN, GRANT, Children CHRIS, NICOLE & MAGGIE Children DAKOTA, JAKOB & JOHANNAH 5 THEATRE RIBBONS; GOOD CONDUCT RIBBON; Parents DOUG & MARY

Date of Service MARCH 4, 1943-JULY 9, 1945 Date of Service 1991-1999

Veterans Name DOUG SCHAU Veterans Name NEAL SCHAU

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY

Location FT. ORD, CALIFORNIA Location AFGHANISTAN; KUWAIT

Spouse MARY Spouse LISA

Children DANIEL, KATIE, MARK & NEAL Children CARSTEN, ADAM, ISAAC & NISSA

Parents ANTONE & DONNA Parents DOUG & MARY

Date of Service 1970-1976 Date of Service 1997-PRESENT

Veterans Name ARTHUR KRUEGER Veterans Name CLIFFORD WOOD

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY

Location VIETNAM Location EUROPE; PHILIPPINES

Spouse DARLA Spouse DARLENE

Children JEFF & KELLY Children DIXIE, DIANNE, DONALD & DARLA

Siblings KENNETH, ROBERT & LUANN Siblings DECEASED

Date of Service 1965-1967 Date of Service 1942-1946

Veterans Name PVT WALDON BUCHANAN Veterans Name KEVIN DEXTER

th Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY Branch of Service (unit) 18 AIRBORNE CORPS 331st MPEG CO – HEART Location MOUNTAIN, WY; FT. CARSON, CO Location FT. BRAGG, NC; HONDURAS

Spouse SKEE Family Ties 4th GENERATION BUCHANAN

Children Children

Siblings Siblings

Date of Service 1942-1943 Date of Service 1987-1989

Veterans Name SGT H.M. BUCHANAN Veterans Name CPT KYLE BUCHANAN 182 AERO SQDN 5th SPECIAL FORCES GP Branch of Service (unit) AMERICAN EX. FORCE Branch of Service (unit) (ABN/RGR) FT. BRAGG, NC; FOB #3 KHE Location FRANCE Location SANH;MAILOC; CCN MACVSOG RVN

Spouse Spouse

Children Children HOLLY & HEATHER

Siblings Siblings KERRY & KAY

Date of Service 1917-1919 WWI Date of Service 1965-1973

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Veterans Name RONALD A. JOHNSON Veterans Name JOHN BLANCO

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. NAVY Branch of Service (unit) ARMY MEDIC

Location USS VEGA Location GERMANY

Spouse MARY K. JOHNSON Spouse JUDITH (KATKE) BLANCO

Children KIMBERLY & KARI Children JOHN, LINDA, DAVID & MATT JOHN IS THE LAST SURVIVOR Siblings Siblings OF SIX SIBLINGS JAN. 1952-DEC. 1953; Date of Service 1967-1971 Date of Service RESERVES 1954-1960

Veterans Name HENRY R. JESSEN SR. Veterans Name DARRELL D. STEVENS U.S. AIR FORCE Branch of Service (unit) U.S. NAVY Branch of Service (unit)

Location GUAM Location COSTA, JAPAN

Spouse LAURA Spouse LAURA

Children HENRY (HANK) R. JESSEN JR. Children HENRY (HANK) R. JESSEN

Siblings Siblings SHIRLEY GURNEY

Date of Service 1955-1959 Date of Service 1958-1962

Veteran PFC. WILLIAM EUGENE SCHRADER Veterans Name DUANE SWENSEN DECORATION- ARMY OF Branch of Service (unit) OCCUPATION Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY

Location KOREA Location GERMANY

Spouse PHYLLIS Spouse THERESA

Children JEANNIE, CAROL & DIANE Children JASON & MICHELLE BEN, JESSIE, KALEB, Grandchildren KELSEY & CALVIN Siblings 1974-1979 Date of Service MARCH 21, 1946 Date of Service

Veterans Name TOM PHILLIPS SR. Veteran CPT CHRISTINE STEINHAUSER AMB CO 109 MED BN nd rd Branch of Service (unit) CO. C 2 BG 133 INF Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY-NURSE CORPS IA MEDICAL DETACHMENT; Location IDA GROVE Location IA NATIONAL GUARD

Spouse EDNA MAE Spouse MARK TERESA, TIM, SHARI, LORI, TOM JR., ALAN, Children CURT, CHRISTINE, PAT, STEVE, MARY, Parents DICK & KAY BLOYER CRAIG, JOHN & ANDREW LEANN, JEANETTE, PAUL, JULIE, Siblings SHARON & VIRGINIA Siblings KEVIN & ELIZABETH

Date of Service 1953-MARCH 1961 Date of Service NOV. 12, 2008-PRESENT

Veterans Name ART WITTEN Veterans Name KATIE PACZA U.S. AIR FORCE; Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY RANDOLPH AFB; ; Location FORT SILL; FORT CAMPBELL Location CAMP ARIFJAN, KUWAIT

Spouse LINDA Spouse BRIAN

Children TRIP, DAN & KATIE Children TRIPP & TESS

Siblings Siblings TRIP & DAN

Date of Service 1968-1972; 1982-2004 Date of Service 2004

Veterans Name SP4 TRIPP DANIEL PACZA Veterans Name CPT JORDAN DEAN BREMER

Branch of Service (unit) ARMY NATIONAL GUARD Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY

Location SOUTH DAKOTA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD Location FT. BRAGG, NC

Parents BRIAN & KATIE PACZA Spouse JESSICA

Grandparents ART & LINDA WITTEN Children

Siblings TESS Siblings JESSE, MYKA, ARLO & CYNDI

Date of Service JULY 2018-PRESENT Date of Service 2015-PRESENT

Veterans Name FRED ANDERSON II Veterans Name DENNIS GOODMAN

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY RESERVE – Branch of Service (unit) U.S. AIR FORCE A BATTERY 3/14 FIELD ARTILLERY TX; MN; OKINAWA; CA; ID; AK; nd 482 TRANSPORTATION CO; Location VIETNAM; GREENLAND; GUAM 4,249th PSC (MILITARY POLICE) Location SAC CITY, IA; POCAHONTAS, IA Spouse ANGELA

Spouse LORI Children FREDERICK, BRYAN, LUKE & DREW

Children AMBER, BLAKE & TYLER Siblings RANDY & JERI

Date of Service OCT. 1989- SEPT. 2002 Date of Service APRIL 1963-MAY 1984

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Veterans Name ORVILLE CLARENCE RUSCH Veterans Name DOUG SOELLNER U.S. ARMY; 377th INF REGIMENT Branch of Service (unit) 95th INF DIVISION Branch of Service (unit) U.S. NAVY VIETNAM; USS ST. PAUL CA73; Location EUROPEAN THEATER Location USS MIDWAY CV41

Spouse Spouse SHEILA

Children Children KENT, KURT & MEGAN

Siblings LAWRENCE, CARL, CHARLOTTE & CORINE Siblings VICKI, SUE, BECKY, BRIAN & DAN JULY 10, 1942-JAN. 22, 1945 Date of Service (KILLED IN ACTION) Date of Service 1969-1971

Veterans Name MELVIN E. PLOEGER Veterans Name LARRY HULTGREN U.S. NAVY- CHIEF, NAVAL AIR Branch of Service U.S. ARMY; RETIRED 1st SGT Branch of Service ADVANCED TRAINING (JAG) GERMANY 1 TOUR; VIETNAM 2 TOURS Location SEVERAL U.S. BASES; KOREA 1 TOUR Location VT-Z4 BEEVILLE, TEXAS

Spouse DOROTHY J. PLOEGER Spouse TAPPY CYNTHIA WOLF, DIANA MYRTUE, Children JEAN BURNS & EDWARD PLOEGER Children JENNIFER & JEFFREY

Siblings Siblings KEITH & DAVID

Date of Service NOV. 1954-DEC. 1974 Date of Service JULY 1968-AUG. 1971

Veterans Name GARY WANBERG Veterans Name FRANCE WANBERG

st Branch of Service (unit) U.S. NAVY Branch of Service ARMY AIR CORPS – 1 FCS NEW GUINEA, PHILIPPINES; Location VARIOUS Location LUZON; FIJI; AUSTRALIA

Spouse DEB Spouse HELEN (DECEASED)

Children SEAN & MICHELLE Children KATHY, GARY, BECKY & RICK JOANNE & KEN Siblings KATHY, BECKY & RICK Siblings DEC. 1941-NOV. 1945 (PURPLE SEPT. 18, 1972-SEPT. 30, 1996 HEART; PHILIPPINE LIBERATION Date of Service Date of Service MEDAL; GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL)

Veterans Name DALE ULLRICH Veterans Name SSGT WILLIAM C. ULLRICH

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. NAVY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY

Location SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA Location WWII

Spouse SANDY Spouse ELIZABETH JERRY & JASON; 3 GRANDCHILDREN- Children BLAKE, JAYDRIEN & RYKER Children DALE, LEILA, PAT & SHEILA

Siblings LEILA, PAT & SHEILA Siblings

Date of Service 1969-1972 Date of Service 1945-1947

Veterans Name BYRON GODBERSEN Veterans Name VAN D. CORR U.S. ARMY – 11th AIRBORNE Branch of Service (unit) DIV; NATIONAL GUARD Branch of Service (unit) ARMY INTELLIGENCE

Location JAPAN; PHILIPPINES Location PENNSYLVANIA

Spouse LAJUNE Spouse BEV BEVERLY, BRUCE, SUSAN, Children DEBRA & LINDA Children JO-C, ROBYN & MEGAN

Siblings HAROLD & BERNICE Siblings JOHN, BARB & DEANNA

Date of Service SEPT. 1944-1950 Date of Service 1968-1971

Veterans Name BRUCE GODBERSEN Veteran SGT ROBERT I. FRIEDRICHSEN U.S. ARMY – CO C 2nd BN Branch of Service (unit) MECH. 133rd INFANTRY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY

Location FT. DIX, NJ; FT. LEE, VA; IDA GROVE, IA Location PACIFIC

Spouse BEVERLY Spouse LOIS

Children RYAN & MAGGIE Children DON, BEVERLY, JOYCE & MARK

Siblings BEVERLY, SUSAN, DEBRA & LINDA Siblings

Date of Service JUNE 1971-JUNE 10, 1977 Date of Service OCT. 1943-JAN. 1946

Veterans Name TSGT ANTHONY O’TOOL Veterans Name SRA AARON O’TOOL

Branch of Service Branch of Service 185th AIR REFUELING WING KUWAIT, TURKEY, QATAR, Deployments GUAM & JAPAN Deployments SPAIN PEGGY & KEVIN CHRISTIE Parents MARK & LINDA O’TOOL Spouse GINA PATRICE O’TOOL PEGGY & KEVIN CHRISTIE Children Parents MARK & LINDA O’TOOL KRISTOPHER, BRIDGETT, KRISTOPHER, BRIDGETT, Siblings AARON & SHAWN Siblings ANTHONY & SHAWN

Date of Service 2007-PRESENT Date of Service AUG. 2008-AUG. 2014

Veterans Name TSGT SHAWN O’TOOL Veterans Name ELDON NIPPERT

th Branch of Service 185 AIR REFUELING WING Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY QATAR, JAPAN, GUAM Deployments & GERMANY Location FRANCE & ITALY PEGGY & KEVIN CHRISTIE Parents MARK & LINDA O’TOOL Spouse VICKI

Children Children DUANE, DARWIN DARREL & JASON KRISTOPHER, BRIDGETT, Siblings AARON & ANTHONY Siblings WILMA

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Veterans Name MSGT LYLE HOLMES Veterans Name E4 BOB ERICKSEN U.S. NAVY; FMF AVIATION Branch of Service (unit) U.S. AIR FORCE Branch of Service (unit) MEDICAL TECHNICIAN U.S.A., GERMANY, MIDDLE EAST DURING Location DESERT SHIELD & DESERT STORM Location VIETNAM, DONGITA & QUANG TRI

Spouse KIM Spouse

Children KYLE, CATRYNA, AARON & AMANDA Children JIM ERICKSEN & Siblings 7 Siblings LINDA (BENSON) ERICKSEN

Date of Service 1973-1993 Date of Service 1964-1971

Veterans Name SGT DWAYNE SALMON JR. Veterans Name MJR JOHN SALMON

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. MARINE CORPS Branch of Service (unit) U.S. AIR FORCE

Location QUATICO, VA; CAMP LEJUENE Location SCOTT AFB; MCCONNELL AFB

Spouse Spouse GEORGIA

Children KATRINA & RACHEL Children ERIC & JASON

Siblings JOHN & DARON Siblings DARON & DWAYNE JR.

Date of Service 1992-1998 Date of Service 1991-1997

Veterans Name MICHAEL MONROE Veterans Name SGT DWAYNE SALMON SR.

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. MARINE CORPS

Location IDA GROVE, IA; FT. CARSON, CO. Location HAWAII & CALIFORNIA

Spouse MARY BROCKELSBY MONROE Spouse KAREN

Siblings GENE, GERALDINE, BETTY, RONALD, Children JOHN, DARON & DWAYNE JR. REGINA, BARBARA, JANICE, THOMAS, DEAN & DENNIS Siblings 4 SISTERS, 2 BROTHERS

Date of Service OCT. 24, 1966-JAN. 2, 1970 Date of Service 1962-1966

Veterans Name DENNIS E. MONROE Veterans Name THOMAS A. MONROE

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. NAVY Branch of Service U.S. NAVY - NAVAL AVIATION CALIFORNIA, JAPAN, SPAIN, HAWAII, Location PHILIPPINES ISLAND & OKINAWA Location U.S.A.; NAS MIRAMAR

Spouse MARY BULSECO MONROE Children JOHN, TOM JR, TINA

Children ANNE MARIE MONROE Siblings GENE, GERALDINE, BETTY, RONALD, GENE, GERALDINE, BETTY, RONALD, REGINA, BARBARA, JANICE, DEAN, Siblings REGINA, BARBARA, JANICE, DENNIS & MIKE THOMAS, DEAN & MICHAEL Date of Service DEC. 1961-SEPT. 1984 Date of Service JAN. 28, 1958-JUNE 22, 1962

Veterans Name GENE MONROE Veterans Name DEAN MONROE

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. NAVY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. NAVY

Location WWII; KOREA; VIETNAM Location SAN DIEGO, CA

Spouse PHYLLIS Spouse

Children BRIAN, PHYLLIS & CINDY Siblings GENE, GERALDINE, BETTY, RONALD, GERALDINE, BETTY, RONALD, REGINA, BARBARA, JANICE, THOMAS, Siblings REGINA, BARBARA, JANICE, DENNIS & MIKE THOMAS, DEAN & MICHAEL Date of Service 1943-1973 Date of Service 1966

Veterans Name RONALD MONROE Veterans Name KELLY MCGUIRE

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. AIR FORCE Branch of Service (unit) U.S. NAVY DESERT STORM; ; NAVY CORPMAN; Location U.S.A.; ENGLAND; KOREA Location NAVAL HOSPITAL; BREMERTON, WA

Spouse MARY Spouse

Siblings GENE, GERALDINE, BETTY, DEAN, Parents LAWRENCE “HOOLEY” & JANICE REGINA, BARBARA, JANICE, THOMAS, DENNIS & MIKE Siblings MICHELLE, MELANIE & SHANNON

Date of Service Date of Service 1984-2004

Veterans Name PFC JOHN F. HOLST Veterans Name RONALD (BURLEY) GROVE U.S. ARMY-10 CAVALRY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY MP Branch of Service (unit) 4th DIVISION

Location FT. ORD & MISSOULA, MT Location VIETNAM; FT. LEWIS, WA

Spouse SARAH HOFFMAN HOLST Spouse JEANIE

Children JAMES A. & ROBERT E. Children JUSTIN, JENNI & JESSE

Siblings SILAS & PHYLLIS Siblings SHERRY, ROCHELLE & KATE WWII - MARCH 26, 1946- Date of Service APRIL 29, 1947 Date of Service 1966-1967

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Veterans Name ROBERT LEUSCHEN Veterans Name SSG RAYMOND W. SAMPLE U.S. ARMY/RESERVES IRR Branch of Service (unit) ARMY Branch of Service (unit) MILITARY POLICE

Location VIET NAM; CAMBODIA Location CUBA; HONDURAS; LA; GA; TX; NC

Spouse CONNIE Spouse SANDRA (DIVORCED) JEANNIE & TERRY Children TONY, ADAM & ANDY Children 3 GRANDCHILDREN RICHARD, MIKE, DALE, TOM, Siblings KAY, LUANN & LINDA Siblings

Date of Service APRIL 1969-NOV. 1970 Date of Service AUG. 1965-JULY 1996

Veterans Name JASON BAUER Veterans Name KENNY NEWQUIST

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY Branch of Service (unit) U.S. AIR FORCE

Location NEWPORT NEWS, VA Location VIETNAM

Parents DEBBIE SEUNTJENS; BOB BAUER Spouse MARYANN APRIL, ANDREA, MARK, Children JOSEPH, SIARAH, MICHAEL & ALEXIS Children MARIA, NICK & MATT

Siblings ALBERT, ADAM & JENNY SEUNTJENS Siblings LARRY, DENNIS & BETTY

Date of Service 1997-2001 Date of Service 1968-1972

Veterans Name WAYNE SEUNTJENS Veteran ACHP (COL)–R KENNETH SIEFRIED

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY AIR CORP Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY GERMANY; KOREA; Location ITALY Location VIETNAM; CUBA; CO; GA; NJ; KS; NYC, LOS ANGELES & PA FOR SCHOOL Spouse MARY Spouse

Children DOUG, JACK & CHRIS Children

Siblings Siblings 1942-1946 Date of Service Date of Service 1970-1998

Veterans Name CHRIS CLAUSEN Veterans Name VIRGIL RADKE

Branch of Service (unit) U.S. ARMY 34ID Branch of Service (unit) U.S. NAVY

Location IRAQ & AFGHANISTAN Location GUAM ELMEREE Spouse JENNY Spouse PENNY, MIKE, TOM & LISA Children COREY & PARKER Children ELSIE, WENDALL, KENNETH, Siblings Siblings ARLO DEAN & LEE

Date of Service DEC. 9, 1981-OCT. 10, 2014 Date of Service 1944-1946

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