*last update 6/27/2024

Military Involvement

 

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James Walter Lahey was born Oct. 31, 1922 to Walter and Pearl Anna Nelson Lahey. He died June 10, 1977 and is buried in Greenfield Cemetery, Greenfield, IA. James served with the U.S. Army in World War II. 

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Leo W. Lahey was born Sept. 1, 1918 to Walter and Pearl Anna Nelson Lahey. He died Nov. 28, 1990 and is buried in Greenfield Cemetery, Greenfield, IA. Leo served with the U.S. Army 106th Engineer Combat Battalion in World War II. 

Source: ancestry.com 


Jimmie Lane was born Feb. 15, 1902 to James C. and Clara M. Frank Lane. He died Oct. 3, 1995 and is buried in Greenfield Cemetery, Greenfield, IA. Pvt. Lane served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com 


Harley Dale Larsen was born May 30, 1923 to Joseph J. and Evelyn Madsen Larsen. He died Sept. 13, 1944 and is buried in Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France.

Pvt. Larsen served in World War II with the U.S. Army 707th Tank Battalion and died of wounds received in action in France. He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com; abmc.gov


James Franklin Lemon was born Jan. 7, 1915 to Joseph and Dora E. Rapp Lemon. He died Apr. 5, 1974 and is buried in Greenfield Cemetery, Greenfield, IA. James served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com 


Albert Henry Leuthauser was born Nov. 10, 1923 to Albert F. and Martha Zietlow Leuthauser. He died Apr. 5, 2003 and is buried in Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, OR. 

Petty Officer Leuthauser served with the U.S. Navy in World War II. He was awarded the Purple Heart. 

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Lee Paul Carl Leuthauser was born Aug. 21, 1921 to Albert and Martha Zietlow Leuthauser. He died Aug. 7, 2014 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.

Petty Officer Leuthauser served in World War II with the U.S. Navy Seabees in the South Pacific and was awarded the Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com


Frederick Arthur Lewellen was born Dec. 19, 1918 to Samuel A. and Constance R. Campbell Lewellen. He died Aug. 4, 2001 in Port Charlotte, FL. Frederick served in World War II with the U.S. Army Cavalry. 

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James George Lewellen was born Aug. 11, 1924 to Samuel A. and Constance R. Campbell Lewellen. He died Nov. 30, 2002 in Adair, IA James served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps. 

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Samuel Asbury Lewellen was born Apr. 15, 1917 to Samuel A. and Constance R. Campbell Lewellen. He died Feb. 19, 2002 and is buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Omaha, NE. Lt. Lewellen served in World War II with the U.S. Army. 

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[FATHER listed below of the 3 Lewellen brothers listed above]

Samuel Asbury Lewellen was born Dec. 13, 1895 to Sherman S. and Alice V. Crisman Lewellen. He died Sept. 26, 1948 and is buried in Greenfield Cemetery, Greenfield, IA.

MSgt. Lewellen served in World War II with the U.S. Army 334th Engineers.

Source: ancestry.com


Francis E. Lillie was born July 5, 1916 to Frank and Avis Ellen Cunningham Lillie. He died Dec. 19, 1980 and is buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Norfolk, NE. Francis served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com 


John Alexander Lillie was born July 18, 1916 to Edward L. and Carrie B. Wertman Lillie. He died Apr. 29, 1989 in Reno, NV. John served in World War II with the U.S. Army. 


Sylvester Bruce “Bruce" Lilly was born Mar. 13, 1922 to Charles Samuel and Jeannette Eliza Pinkerton Lilly. He died Jan. 16, 2003 and is buried in Greenfield Cemetery, Greenfield, IA. Sgt. Lilly served with the U.S. Army in World War II. 

Source: ancestry.com 


Jack Wendell Limbaugh was born Aug. 29, 1924 to Calvin and Beatrice Madge McKibben Limbaugh. He died July 10, 2001 and is buried in Riverview Cemetery, Algona, IA. Jack served in World War II with the U.S. Army 2nd Armored Division of the European Theatre with the occupation forces in Germany.

Source: ancestry.com 


Berttene Jenkins Linden was born Sept. 21, 1921 to Bert and Maggie Edwards Jenkins. She died Nov. 11, 1990 and is buried in Springdale Cemetery and Mausoleum, Peoria, IL.

Berttene served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps Post Exchange Office, San Diego. She was married to Robert E. Linden. Robert served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps.

Source: ancestry.com


Ronald Arthur Linderman was born Mar. 4, 1916 to John Arthur and Ruby E. Harris Linderman. He died July 7, 1989 and is buried in Greenfield Cemetery, Greenfield, IA. Ronald served with the U.S. Army Signal Corps in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com 


[FATHER, with two sons who served listed below]  

Charles Smedley Lombard was born May 20, 1898 to Charles Eugene and Anna Mary Smedley Lombard. He died June 7, 1977 and is buried in Jerry City Cemetery, Jerry City, OH. Charles served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

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Bernard W. Lombard was born May 18, 1919 to Charles Smedley and Florence Naomi Merrill Lombard. He died Sept. 7, 1983 and is buried in Old Maplewood Cemetery, North Baltimore, OH. Sgt. Lombard served with the U.S. Army in World War II. 

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Donald Dean Lombard was born Aug. 2, 1921 to Charles Smedley and Florence Naomi Merrill Lombard. He died Mar. 29, 2004 and is buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Council Bluffs, IA. Donald served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.

Source: ancestry.com 


George H. Lorenze was born Apr. 26, 1912. He died Feb. 4, 1945 and is buried in Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Hombourg, Belgium.

Pvt. Lorenze served in World War II with the U.S. Army 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division and was KIA in Germany and was awarded the Purple Heart. Pvt. Lorenze has a cenotaph in Greenfield Cemetery, Greenfield, IA.

Source: ancestry.com; abmc.gov 


Eugene Vernon Lovell was born May 7, 1907 to Milo Whitney and Lula May Thompson Lovell. He died July 7, 1995 and is buried in Greenfield Cemetery, Greenfield, IA. Vernon served in World War II with the U.S. Army Medical Corps. 

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Aug 2019 & Nov 2019; updated Apr & Jun 2020; updated Jun 2022 & Jun 2024

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