Military Involvement
| Servicemen - S surnames | KIA | POW | Died/nonbattle |
| Schoolen, Paul Edgar | X | ||
| Scully, Frank | X | ||
| Shelquist, Richard | X | ||
| Shuman, John B. | |||
| Simmons, Lloyd William | X | ||
| Stewart, Dale Herbert | X |
Harry S. Shelquist, Jr. was born Sept. 19, 1925 to Harry (Sr.) and Mary Susan Forsythe Shelquist. He died Dec. 7, 1950 and is buried in Service Chapel Cemetery, Bluff Creek, IA.
Sgt. Shelquist served with the U.S. Marine Corps in World War II and Korea. He was KIA in Korea. He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com
Benjamin F. Shepard was born Mar. 18, 1918 to Urban Vincent and Ida M. Jennings Shepard. He died June 8, 1942 and is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Lovilia, IA
Pvt. Shepard served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 35th Pursuit Group and was MIA/KIA and awarded the Purple Heart.
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Burton Shepard was born Apr. 18, 1922 to Urban Vincent and Ida M. Jennings Shepard. He died Mar. 16, 2011 and is buried on Maple Leaf Cemetery, Oak Harbor, WA.
Burton served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Idaho (BB-24) and USS Coral Sea (CV-43).
Source: ancestry.com
Joseph “Joe” Simonetto was born June 14, 1922 to John and Theresa Simonetto. He died Apr. 15, 1943 and is buried in Saint Marys Cemetery, Albia, IA.
Joe served with the U.S. Naval Air Corps in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Thomas Jerome Slofkosky was born Dec. 28, 1922 to Michael J. and Pauline Ann Farkas Slofkosky. He died Jan. 7, 1947 and is buried in Saint Marys Cemetery, Albia, IA. Pvt. Slofkosky served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
John Harold Smith was born Dec. 15, 1911. He died Oct. 26, 1942 (At Sea) and is memorialized at the Walls of the Missing, Manila American Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines.
John served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Mississippi (BB-41) and USS Hornet (CV-8) and was KIA aboard the Hornet. He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Sources: ancestry.com; abmc.gov
Kenneth LeRoy Stafford was born Aud. 13, 1917 to August Cullen and Zora Dell Miller Stafford. He died Nov. 11, 2008 and is buried in Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.
Kenneth served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
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Leo August Stafford was born Apr. 25, 1911 to August Cullen and Zora Dell Miller Stafford. He died June 10, 2000 and is buried in Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Ottumwa, IA,
Leo served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
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Otis Simpson Stafford was born Oct. 1, 1920 to August Cullen and Zora Dell Miller Stafford. He died Nov. 12, 1987 and is buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Moravia, IA.
Otis served in World War II with the U.S. Army 575th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion.
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Paul Cullen Stafford was born Apr. 22, 1923 to August Cullen and Zora Dell Miller Stafford. He died Apr. 7, 1945 and is buried in Eslinger Cemetery, Albia, IA.
Sgt. Stafford served in World War II with the U.S. Army and was KIA in Italy.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Aug 2019; updated Jul & Aug 2020 & Aug 2023