Military Involvement
| Servicemen - B surnames | KIA | POW | DNB | Pic/s |
| Bellcock, Paul | X | X | ||
| Bishop, Samuel Malcolm | X | |||
| Blaylock, Roger Claire | X | |||
| Bolte, Rudolph Eugene | X | |||
| Bouchard, Gail Francis | DOW | |||
| Bradwell, William Linsley | X | |||
| Brunner, Marvin E. | X | |||
| Buchmiller, Lowell Claire | X | |||
| Burgoon, Verle Kenneth | ||||
| Burke, Charles Leslie | X | |||
| Burkett, William Russel | X |
Delmar Ivan Ball was born Aug. 31, 1925 to Ivan Edward and Ethel Baade Ball. He died May 11, 2001 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Sgt. Ball served in World War II with the U.S. Army and was awarded the Bronze Star and Oak Leaf Cluster.
Source: ancestry.com
Ralph W. Beaman was born Mar. 1, 1923 to George Sylvester and Goldie Bakerink Beaman. He died Dec. 21, 2001 and is buried in Rippey Cemetery, Rippey, IA. Pvt. Beaman served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Elmer Abel Beck was born Nov. 16, 1924 to Abel and Juniatta Beck. He died Sept. 17, 2011 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Petty Officer Beck served with the U.S. Coast Guard in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Donald Jay Blake was born Jan. 19, 1919 to William A. and Hattie McCain Blake. He died Nov. 30, 1942 and is buried in Danville National Cemetery, Danville, IL.
Petty Officer Blake served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS New Orleans (CA-32) and was MIA/KIA at sea in the service of his country in the Pacific area.
Source: ancestry.com
Russell Harvey “Rusty" Bolton was born Oct. 21, 1916 to Andrew Harvey and Lilly M. Powers Bolton. He died Apr. 2, 1979 and is buried in Fletcher Cemetery, Fletcher, OK.
Russell served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Floyd Steven Brown was born June 7, 1909 to James H. and Caroline Wright Brown. He died Dec. 31, 1945 and is buried in Junction Township Cemetery, Grand Junction, IA.
Cpl. Brown served in World War II with the U.S. Army Ordnance Dept.
Source: ancestry.com
Harold Albert Bryan was born July 29, 1922 to Shirley Elvis and Muriel Ruth Sailer Bryan. He died Aug. 16, 1945 and is memorialized at the Tablets of the Missing, Rhone American Cemetery, Draguignan, France and has a cenotaph in Greenbrier Cemetery, Cooper, IA.
Petty Officer Bryan served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS LST-282 and was MIA/KIA in southern France while serving his country.
Source: ancestry.com
Leon Sanford Bucy was born Dec. 23, 1909 to Arthur L. and Ida M. Bucy. He died Mar. 24, 1945 and is buried in Jefferson Cemetery, Jefferson, IA. Sgt. Bucy served in World War II with the U.S. Army Infantry.
Source: ancestry.com
Robert Wilfred Burke was born Oct. 12, 1925 to J. Francis and Josephine Burke. He died Mar. 6, 2014 and is buried in Saint Joseph Cemetery, Jefferson, IA.
Dr. Burke served with the U.S. Naval Air Corps in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Harold Ivan Burkett was born Aug. 10, 1905 to John M. and Mary J. Flinn Burkett. He died May 3, 1946 and is buried in Jefferson Cemetery, Jefferson, IA.
Sgt. Burkett 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 & Oct 2019; updated Jul & Aug 2020 & Jan & Mar 2021 & Jun 2022 & Feb & Jun 2024