*last update 6/11/2021

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Carl Christian Jensen was born Nov. 20, 1920 to Nels C. and Myrtle Grear Jensen. He died Aug. 4, 1943 and is buried in Sicily-Rome American Cemetery, Nettuno, Italy.

Pvt. Jensen served in World War II with the U.S. Army 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division and was KIA in Sicily and was awarded the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster.

Source: ancestry.com; abmc.gov


Orval Oberg Jensen was born Feb. 21, 1921 to Arney A. and Agnes L. Oberg Jensen. He died Feb. 5, 2002.

Orval served in World War II with the U.S. Naval Air Corps.

Source: ancestry.com


Franklin Bernard Jeppesen was born Aug. 9, 1920 to Knud W. and Anna L. Hansen Jeppesen. He died Feb. 24, 1997 and is buried in Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Council Bluffs, IA.

Franklin served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 2525th Base Unit, Liberal, KS.

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Aug 2019; updated Mar 2020 & Jun 2021

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