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Military Involvement

 

Servicemen - P surnames

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Pals, Harvey       X
Pals, Willie       X
Patschull, Ester L. "Pete"        
Patterson, Eldon D.   X    
Patterson, Paul       X
Pauley, John Edwin        
Paxton, Harry X     X
Pedersen, Ervin       X
Pedersen, James M. K. X     X
Pencina, Edward DOW     X
Perdue, Dan W.        
Perkins, Malvin Oliver        
Peters, Charles Wesley        
Peters, Ed       X
Peters, Elmer     X X
Peters, Lester       X
Petersen, Arthur Maxwell        
Peterson, Kermit R. MIA      
Peterson, Ralph Richard   X X X
Peterson, Raymond X     X
Pfertzel, Eugene August        
Pierce, Kenneth Wayne X     X
Pion, George M.       X
Pion, Louis X     X
Pion, Rolly E.       X
Potter, Newton Irving        
Prilipp, Marvin A.       X
Pritchard, William X     X

William Arthur Paine was born Mar. 5, 1917 to John Francis and Lenora Reed Paine. He died June 14, 1949 and is buried in County Line Cemetery, Dane County, WI.

Pvt. Paine served in World War II with the U.S. Army 1615th Service Command Unit.

Source: ancestry.com


George Tony Pappas was born May 24, 1922 to Tony Jim (Pappadimitrio) and Zoe Rizopoulou Pappas. George served in World War II with the U.S. Navy. 

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Gustavus “Gus" Pappas was born July 20, 1924 to Tony Jim (Pappadimitrio) and Zoe Rizopoulou Pappas. He died July 12, 2020 and is buried in Highland Memory Gardens, Cottage Grove, WI. Gus served in World War II with the U.S. Army in the European Theatre as a forward observer under Gen. Patton’s command. He received a Purple Heart. 

Source: ancestry.com 


Arlo Berry Parker was born June 16, 1909 to Arlo L. and Mary Cuffe Parker. He died June 7, 1945 and is buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Mason City, IA.

Arlo Berry Parker was born June 16, 1909 to Arlo L. and Mary Cuffe Parker. He died June 7, 1945 and is buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Mason City, IA.

Pvt. Parker served with the U.S. Army Air Corps.

Source: ancestry.com


Robert Chester “Bob" Paul was born July 14, 1926 to Chester S. and Harmena E. Lamis Paul. He died Jan. 22, 2001 and is buried in Elmwood Saint Joseph Cemetery, Mason City, IA.

Bob served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.

Source: ancestry.com


Thomas Francis Paulus was born Aug. 29, 1918 to William Harold and Alma Catherine Casperson Paulus. He died Feb. 9, 2002 and is buried in Elmwood Saint Joseph Cemetery, Mason City, IA.

Sgt. Paulus served in World War II with the U.S. Army in New Guinea and Luzon, receiving the Philippine Liberation Ribbon with a Star, the Bronze Star, Good Conduct Medal and the Service Arrowhead.

Source: ancestry.com


Artie Paxton was born Mar. 21, 1907 to Benjamin F. and Mary Ann Wadsworth Paxton. He died Apr. 1, 1985 and is buried in Elmwood Saint Joseph Cemetery, Mason City, IA.

Sgt. Paxton served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

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Glenn Laurel Paxton was born June 10, 1901 to Benjamin F. and Mary Ann Wadsworth Paxton. He died Dec. 6, 1983 and is buried in Fort Smith National Cemetery, Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Petty Officer Paxton served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Lester C. Payne was born Jan. 23, 1899 to C. E. and Agnetta Lawrence Payne. He died Aug 11, 1948 and is buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Mason City, IA. 

Chief Petty Officer Payne served in World War II with the U.S. Navy Seabees spending 37 months overseas in the South Pacific. 

Source: ancestry.com 


Harold Lawrence Payne was born Mar. 22, 1925 to Michael L. and Rachel Prall Payne.

Harold served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Larry Lester Perkins was born Oct. 4, 1924 to George L. and Bernice F. Perkins. He died Apr. 2, 1959 and is buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, International Falls, MN. Larry served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com 


Ralph Charles Perkins was born Nov. 11, 1924 to Frank R. and Agnes Hilferty Perkins. He died Oct. 20, 1976 and is buried in Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, CO. 

Pvt. Perkins served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com 


Melvin Marvin Petersen was born Dec. 28, 1928 to Martin and Ida Margaret Larsen Petersen. He died July 20, 2014 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.

Sgt. Petersen served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com


Phillip Carman Peterson was born Sept. 1, 1924 to Peter and Augusta Fjone Peterson. He died Dec. 29, 1995 and is buried in Brown Cemetery, Ottawa County, OK. Phillip served with the U.S. Navy in Word War II. 

Source: ancestry.com 


Robert Weldon “Bob/Pete” Peterson was born Apr. 1, 1921 to Henry W. and Alfhild Brueland Peterson. He died Dec. 11, 2012 and is buried in Elmwood Saint Joseph Cemetery, Mason City, IA. 

Lt. Peterson served in World War II with the U.S. Navy as a pilot, stationed along the Eastern Coast of the U.S. 

Source: ancestry.com 


Daniel Henry Phalen was born Nov. 23, 1924 to Timothy R. and Nina Mae Cowan Phalen. He died June 16, 1987 and is buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Mason City, IA. 

Sgt. Phalen served with the U.S. Army in World War II. 

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Jun 2019; updated Apr, Aug & Sep 2020 & Jun & Jul 2022 & Jul & Aug 2023 & Aug 2024

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