Military Involvement
| Servicemen * Sw - surnames |
Kermit Spiros Swanson was born Nov. 6, 1909 to Carl and Inga Pederson Swanson. He died May 2, 1945 and is buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Luverne, MN.
Capt. Swanson served in World War II with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. He was awarded the Silver Star for gallantry in action in the Tunisian campaign.
Source: ancestry.com
Dale Lewis Switzer was born Apr. 26, 1917 to Earl Glen and Ilda Louise Oleson Switzer. He died Nov 13, 2003 and is buried in Wayne Cemetery, McIntire, IA.
Sgt. Switzer served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Glen Junior Switzer was born Nov 30, 1923 to Earl Glen and Ilda Louise Oleson Switzer. He died Sept. 14, 1951 and is buried in Wayne Cemetery, McIntire, IA.
Petty Officer Switzer served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Vernon Dale Switzer was born May 5, 1919 to Earl Glen and Ilda Louise Oleson Switzer. He died Dec. 25, 1942 and is buried in Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Taguig City, Philippines.
Cpl. Switzer served in World War II with the U.S. Army 128th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Infantry Division and was KIA on New Guinea. He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com; abmc.gov
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Apr 2020; updated Mar 2024