~last update 8/2/2023

Military Involvement

 

Servicemen - J surnames KIA POW DNB Pic/s
Jacobson, Alan R. X     X
Jante, Edwin X     X
Jensen, Robert G. X      

Clarence Edwin Jackson was born Feb. 25, 1926 to Joe Meyer and Carolina Jackson. He died Sept. 17, 1952 and is buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Britt, IA.

Cpl. Jackson served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com


Stanley Claire Jackson was born July 18, 1926 to Louis and Selma Jacobson Jackson. He died Jan. 31, 1988.

Stanley served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Panamint (AGC-13).

Source: ancestry.com


Wayne Ernest Jacobs was born May 29, 1921 to Lloyd Ernest and Myrtle Salisbury Jacobs. He died Feb. 23, 1945 and is buried in West Bend Cemetery, West Bend, IA.

Pvt. Jacobs served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps 21st Marines, 3rd Marine Division and was KIA in combat operations on Iwo Jima.

Source: ancestry.com


Elvin Emery Jacobson was born Mar. 31, 1923 to Thorvald Emanuel and Helena Sarah Espe Jacobson. He died July 31, 1945 and is buried in National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii. 

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

Source: ancestry.com 


Everett F. Johnson was born Sept. 3, 1915. He died Dec. 29, 1983 and is buried in Amsterdam Township Cemetery, Kanawha, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


James H. Johnson was born Apr. 10, 1911. He died Oct. 28, 1981 and is buried in Madison Township Cemetery, Hancock County, IA.

James served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Kenneth Arnold Johnson was born July 15, 1919 to Gundval and Nellie Helen Hanson Johnson. He died in 1966 and is buried in Amsterdam Township Cemetery, Kanawha, IA.

Kenneth served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 494th Bomb Group.

Source: ancestry.com


Lester Joel (Swede) Johnson was born Nov. 18, 1916 to Joel S. and Kristine Jackson Johnson. He died Oct. 14, 1980 in Riverside, CA.

Lester served with the U.S. Marine Corps in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Merle W. Johnson was born Dec. 15, 1909 to Wilbur Curtis and Olive Mae Fitzgerald Johnson. He died Apr. 2, 1957 and is buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Britt, IA

Pvt. Johnson served in World War II with the U.S. Army 2nd Infantry Regiment.

Source: ancestry.com


Paul Victor Johnson was born Mar. 26, 1915 to David and Dagmar Marie Sorenson Johnson. He died May 11, 1978 and is buried in Corwith Cemetery, Corwith, IA.

Sgt. Johnson served with the U.S. Marine Corps in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Apr & May 2019; updated Aug 2023

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