U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers --Occupants Born in Wright County, Iowa

This file was researched and contributed by: Sarah Thorson Little wrightgenie@yahoo.com, October 2010, Copyright.  All rights reserved. Permission was given by Sarah Thorson Little  to post this information on the Wright Co., IA Web Page

Fall River, Hot Springs, South Dakota Home:

Vernon Voglesang Bunn, US Army, Born May 6, 1897 Galt Iowa; entered in June 1931; Married Ida Esther Hiller, November 29, 1923, Hyde County, South Dakota; died September 1969, Clarion, Wright County, Iowa;

William J. Finn, US Army, Born August 21, 1892, Belmond Iowa; entered on March 29, 1931 – February 16, 1932; Wife, Alpha Finn, Valentine, Nebraska;

Thomas Arthur Hawthorne, US Navy; Born June 16, 1896, Goldfield Iowa,; entered on January 25, 1932 – February 19, 1932; wife, Clara Hawthorne;

Ralph Henry Tennis, US Army; Born December 6, 1894 Clarion Iowa; entered on May 10, 1926- January 28, 1927; wife, Catherine Tennis, Vail, South Dakota; Married Catherine Duprel, April 22, 1924, Meade County, South Dakota; died February 9, 1950, Meade County, South Dakota;

Leavenworth, Kansas Home:

Dean Rupert Corbin, US Army; Born May 10, 1897, Dows Iowa; entered on August 17, 1933; mother, Martha Kinsley, Oklarado, Baca County, Colorado; son of Levi Corbin and Martha (Erickson) Corbin; died October 9, 1939; buried in Leavenworth National Cemetery, Kansas.