Military Involvement
| Servicemen * St - surnames |
Lewis Clifton Stahl was born in 1920 to Lewis Henry and Hester L. Stahl. He died Aug. 10, 1943, was buried at sea, and is memorialized at the Walls of the Missing, Manila American Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines and in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cherokee, IA.
Petty Officer Stahl served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Vincennes (CA-44) and was MIA/FOD/KIA when that ship was sunk in the Battle of Savo Island. He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com
Eldon Lewis Stanford was born Oct. 3, 1925 to William B. and Elma Mae Leeds Stanford. He died Dec. 22, 1996 and is buried in Miller-Woodlawn Memorial Park, Bremerton, WA.
Eldon served on World War II with the U.S. Navy Amphibious Forces 7th Fleet and Naval Service Force 7th Fleet.
Source: ancestry.com
Leon Robert Stanford was born Aug. 16, 1924 to Leonard and Carrie Belle Leeds Stanford.
Leon served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Gordon Harrison Steele was born July 10, 1922 to Harrison C. and Lydia M. Jepson Steele. He died Aug. 3, 2005 and is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cherokee, IA.
Gordon served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
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Washburn Whiting Steele was born Apr. 16, 1919 to Harrison C. and Lydia M. Jepson Steele. He died Jan. 18, 1991 and is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cherokee, IA.
Washburn served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
Theo Leeds Stevenson was born June 3, 1922 to Elgin C. and Edna B. Leeds Stevenson. He died Sept. 27, 2008 and is buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Aurelia, IA.
Theo served in World War II with the U.S. Navy with the Bureau of Ships in Washington, D.C. At the end of the war he was stationed in Hawaii and was in charge of discharging naval personnel.
Source: ancestry.com
Lloyd Thomas Steward was born June 8, 1919 to DeForest Henry and Mabel Bathsheba French Steward. He died Aug. 5, 1995 and is buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Cherokee, IA.
Lloyd served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Dale E. Stieneke was born Dec. 16, 1921 to Walter D. and Delia C. Champion Stieneke. He died Nov. 14, 2010 and is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cherokee, IA.
Sgt. Stieneke served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps in the Pacific Theater.
Source: ancestry.com
Malcolm Paul Stivers was born June 19, 1914 to Ross Timothy and Bertha E. Leonard Stivers. He died Mar. 7, 1996 and is buried in Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, CA.
Sgt. Stivers served in World War II with the U.S. Army 1st Infantry Division 1st Medical Battalion and was on Omaha Beach on D-Day.
Sources: ancestry.com; americandday.org
James L. Stivers was born July 15, 1921 to Herbert D. and Myrtle Smith Stivers. He died Aug. 3, 1944 and is buried in Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France.
Pvt. Stivers served in World War II with the U.S. Army 38th Infantry Regiment 2nd Infantry Division and was KIA in France and was awarded the Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com
Harlan Delaine Strampe was born June 1, 1924 to Walter J. and Emma Margaret Schultz Strampe. He died Mar. 27, 2013 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Petty Officer Strampe served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
Harvey William Stratton was born Feb. 24 1918 to Harry W. and Hazel M. Runnings Stratton. He died May 30, 1999 and is buried in Liberty Cemetery, Meriden, IA.
Harvey served in World War II with the U.S. Navy Air Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Garland Anuel Stroud was born Mar. 11, 1922 to Anuel and Anna M. Stratton Stroud. He died Dec. 28, 1996 and is buried in Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, FL.
Sgt. Stroud served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
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Darrell “Bud” Stroud was born Aug. 15, 1925 to Anuel and Anna M. Stratton Stroud. He died Mar. 15, 2017 and is buried in Grandview Cemetery, Cherokee, IA.
Darrell served in World War II with the U.S. Army Infantry 40th Division in the Philippines. He also served in Europe as a driver for General Lucius Clay.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Apr 2019; updated Jun 2019 & Jun 2022