Military Involvement
Servicemen - S surnames | KIA | POW | DNB | Pic/s |
Schott, Richard Bertram | ||||
Smith, Francis C. | X | |||
Smock, Burdet Wesley | X |
Cletus Louis Saeugling was born Dec. 2, 1908 to Henry and Christina Roth Saeugling. He died Apr. 21, 1992 and is buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Guttenberg, IA.
Cletus served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Verle Stanley Howard Sargent was born Sept. 12, 1918 to Harford Granville and Nellie Booth Jewett Sargent. He died Dec. 5, 1942 and is Manila American Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines and has a cenotaph in Strawberry Point Cemetery, Strawberry Point, IA.
Sgt. Sargent served in World War II with the U.S. Army 126th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Infantry Division and was KIA in New Guinea and awarded the Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com; abmc.gov
Ivan Henry Schalke was born Apr. 2, 1924 to Leroy J. and Louise Thiese Schlake.
Ivan served in World War II with the U.S. Army 3rd Infantry Division, 175th Quartermaster Supply Company.
Source: ancestry.com
Lester Louis Schierholz was born Sept. 6, 1915 to Henry Frederick and Melvina Schroeder Schierholz. He died Dec. 8, 1945 and is buried in Garnavillo Community Cemetery, Garnavillo, IA.
Sgt. Schierholz served with the U.S. Army 53rd Signal Battalion in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Woodrow Henry Schulte was born Sept. 23, 1912 to William Leo and Amelia Johann Schulte. He died Jan. 15, 1970 and is buried in Saint Joseph Cemetery, Garnavillo, IA. Petty Officer Schulte served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Ivan John Schultz was born July 20, 1911 to Louis August and Ella M. Palas Schultz. He died May 25, 1988 and is buried in Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island, IL.
Sgt. Schultz served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps as a bombardier and was shot down over France and became a German POW.
Source: ancestry.com
Hubert Edward “Tuffy” Schweikert was born July 23, 1915 to James Edward and Harriet C. Hyde Schweikert. He died Jan. 23, 2013 and is buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Guttenberg, IA.’
Tuffy served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
Rodger W. Sear was born Oct. 23, 1920 to George J. and Luella Kringle Sear. He died Feb. 5, 1978 and is buried in Mount Harmony Cemetery, Elkport, IA.
Rodger served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Leigh Edwin “Lee" Sheppard was born Oct. 3, 1909 to Eli and Sarah “Sadie” White Sheppard. He died Oct. 24, 1945 and is buried in Wagner Township Cemetery, Saint Olaf, IA.
Pvt. Sheppard served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
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Merle Raymond Sheppard was born Nov. 13, 1903 to Eli and Sarah “Sadie” White Sheppard. He died Nov. 2, 1945 and is buried in Wagner Township Cemetery, Saint Olaf, IA.
Pvt. Sheppard served in World War II with the U.S. Army 537th Escort Guard Company Military Police.
Source: ancestry.com
Fred Ries Sloan was born Mar. 13, 1913 to James J. and Marie Margaret Ries Sloan. He died June 1, 1997 and is buried in Saint Gabriel Cemetery, Prairie du Chien, WI.
Fred served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Russell Dale Smith was born June 8, 1918 to Walter and Laura Latcham Smith. He died May 4, 1979 in Los Angeles, CA.
Russell served in World War II with the U.S. Army 359th Infantry, 90th Division and was awarded a Bronze Star for his actions on the D-Day landing in France.
Source: ancestry.com
Thomas Elwyn Smith was born Nov. 11, 1916 to Thomas Henry and Charlotte Dixon Smith. He died Aug. 18, 1945 and is buried in Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN.
Capt. Smith served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps in England and died while in the service of his country.
Source: ancestry.com
John Joseph “Jack” Spielbauer was born Mar. 9, 1905 to Joseph and Mary Brimeyer Spielbauer. He died June 8, 1946 and is buried in Immaculate Conception Cemetery, North Buena Vista, Clayton County, IA.
Pvt. Spielbauer served in World War II with the U.S. Army Transportation Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Donald William Stoeffler was born Dec. 8, 1926 to Otto and Margaret Sinnwell Stoeffler. He died Dec. 18, 1982 and is buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Guttenberg, IA.
Petty Officer Stoeffler served in World War II with the U.S. Navy 7th Fleet.
Source: ancestry.com
Cecil Raymond Stone was born Mar. 9, 1917 to Ray Ostrom and Nina Edna Schlarbaum Stone. He died Apr. 22, 2011 and is buried in Communia Cemetery, Clayton County, IA.
Cecil served in World War II with the U.S. Army 80th Field Artillery and 606th Tank Destroyer Battalion.
Source: ancestry.com
Philip L. Stoner was born Apr. 25, 1916 to Earl Fred and Gertrude Floy Stoner. He died Sept. 4, 1978 and is buried in Edgewood Cemetery, Edgewood, IA.
Philip served in World War II with the U.S. Army and was MIA and became a German POW.
Source: ancestry.com
Stanley Edgar Stuber was born Sept. 16, 1921 to William R. and Ruby Sass Stuber. He died Mar. 11, 1950 and is buried in Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery, Monona, IA.
Maj. Stuber served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps as a P-38 pilot in Italy. He also served during the Berlin Airlift in Germany. He was killed as the pilot of a C-47C that caught fire during a heavy rainstorm over Arkansas.
Source: ancestry.com
Harold Eugene Stuber was born Apr. 14, 1920 to William R. and Ruby Sass Stuber. He died Apr. 29, 2003.
Harold served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Mar, Apr & Jul 2019; updated Jul & Aug 2020 & Jun & Aug 2021 & Jan & Apr 2024