*last update 1/27/2024

Military Involvement

 

Servicemen - P surnames KIA POW Died/nonbattle
Patty, Norman W. X    
Pierson, Philip Ray     X
Potter, Kenneth Lloyd      
Powers, Floyd Raymond X    
Puckett, James Nathaniel     X

Curtis Wayne Parson was born Nov. 8, 1947 to Walter and Grace Mote Parson. He died Nov. 8, 1947 and is buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Shenandoah, IA. 

Cpl. Parson served with the 103rd Infantry in World War II. 

Source: ancestry.com 


Dillard Ivan Paxton was born June 19, 1926 to Joseph Ray and Minnie Mary Meyer Paxton. He died Nov. 18, 2009 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Arnold Rutherford Peterson was born June 4, 1906 to Frank Emil Lantz and Anna Marie Almquist Peterson. He died Dec. 14, 1977 and is buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Nyman, IA. 

Pvt. Peterson served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

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Oscar Densel “Red” Peterson was born May 5, 1908 to Frank Emil Lantz and Anna Marie Almquist Peterson. He died Jan. 2, 1944 and is buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Nyman, IA. 

Cpl. Peterson served with the U.S. Army 120th Infantry in World War II and died in a plane crash while in the service of his country.

Source: ancestry.com


Russell Thurman Pittman was born Oct. 1, 1911 to Ora Russell and Ethel Chase Pittman. He died Nov. 1, 1943 and is buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Shenandoah, IA. 

Pvt. Pittman served in World War II with the U.S. Army Military Police. 

Source: ancestry.com 


James Leo Powers was born Mar. 13, 1921 to George William and Flossy Jane Biggerstaff Powers. He died May 20, 2008 and is buried in Clarinda Cemetery, Clarinda, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Aug 2019; updated Jul 2020 & Jun 2022 & Aug 2023 & Jan 2024 

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