Military Involvement
| Servicemen - W surnames | KIA | POW | Died/nonbattle |
| Ward, Don | |||
| Wieland, Robert | X | ||
| Wright, Russell Dean | X |
Edward Niles Walters was born Sept. 8, 1918 to Albert and Connie Kullberg Walters. He died May 7, 1942 and is buried in Norwood Park Home Cemetery, Niles, IL.
Lt. Walters served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 83rd Squadron, 12th Bomb Group, Esler Field, LA.
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William Albert Walters was born Feb. 2, 1915 to Albert and Connie Kullberg Walters. He died Jan. 7, 1945 and is buried in Parker Memorial Park, Parker, ID.
Pvt. Walters served in World War II with the U.S. Army 513th Parachute Infantry, 17th Airborne Division and was KIA in Belgium.
Source: ancestry.com
John Henry Warner was born July 17, 1910 to Edwin Charles “Ed” and Maggie Judd Warner. He died Sept. 2. 2000 and is buried in Cory Grove Cemetery, Sac City, IA.
Petty Officer Warner served in World War II with the U.S. Navy. He also served in Korea.
Source: ancestry.com
Jerry Wilson White was born Feb 10, 1926 to Daniel C. and Anna F. Holladay White. He died May 11, 1945 and is buried in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii. He was initially buried in 6th Marine Division Cemetery Okinawa and returned to the US. in 1948.
Pvt. White served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps 22nd Marines, 6th Marine Division and was KIA in combat operations on Okinawa.
Source: ancestry.com
John Paul Wilken was born Jan 31, 1926 to Ferdinand J. and Edna Gosch Wilken. He died May 13, 2017 and is buried in Wall Lake Cemetery, Wall Lake, IA.
John served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Kendrick Myrl “Bud” Wise, Sr. was born June 14, 1919 to Lawrence A. and Mary May Mooney Wise. He died Jan. 11, 2009 and is buried in Cedar Cemetery, Sac City, IA.
Chief Petty Officer Wise served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Pennsylvania (BB-38). He was a Pearl Harbor survivor and a member of the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association, attending functions locally, state and nationally. He was thrilled to be able to attend the 65th reunion in 2006.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Mar 2019; updated Aug & Oct 2019; updated Apr 2020 & updated Jul 2021