Military Involvement
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Kenneth Howard Dobbe was born Aug. 6, 1926 to Milton and May Thompson Dobbe.
Kenneth served in World War II with the U.S. Navy Seabees.
Source: ancestry.com
Orville Sherman Dobbe was born Dec. 6, 1922 to Henry and Beatrice Dobbe.
Orville served in World War II with the U.S. Army 4th Signal Battalion, 13th Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Myron Earl Dobbertin was born May 22, 1923 to Lewis E. and Elsie F. Wiesel Dobbertin. He died July 3, 1991 and is buried in Graceland Cemetery, Albert Lea, MN.
Pvt. Dobbertin served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Robert Elmer Dobson was born June 30, 1912 to William G. and Vera M. McMichael Dobson. He died May 26, 1998.
Robert served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Charles Eugene Dodd was born Mar. 7, 1926 to Leroy and Mildred Gleaves Dodd. He died Dec. 7, 2002 and is buried in Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, San Diego, CA.
Charles served in World War II with the U.S. Navy Seabees. He also served in Vietnam.
Source: ancestry.com
Cleo Kenneth Dodd was born May 15, 1919 to Grover C. and Alta V. Denniston Dodd. He died Oct. 30, 1968 in CA.
Cleo served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
Darwin Lowell Dodd was born July 5, 1923 to Grover C. and Alta V. Denniston Dodd. He died June 11, 1996 and is buried in Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, CA.
Darwin served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Sargent Bay (CVE-83) and at John Rogers Airfield, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
Source: ancestry.com
John Wesley “Jack” Dodd was born Sept. 28, 1908 to John Wesley and Emma Halterman Dodd. He died Sept. 8, 1987 and is buried in Collins Cemetery, Collins, IA.
John served in World War II with the U.S. Army 710th Tank Battalion.
Source: ancestry.com
James Miller “Jim” Dodds was born July 3, 1923 to Bernice Allen and Ella May Miller Dodds. He died Mar. 23, 2011 and is buried in Nevada Municipal Cemetery, Nevada, IA.
Sgt. Dodds served in World War II with the U.S. Army Military Police in the Pacific Theatre.
Source: ancestry.com
Norman Kenneth “Kenneth” Dodds was born July 30, 1915 to John W. and Amy Smith Dodds. He died Jan. 14, 1995 and is buried in Wisconsin Memorial Park, Brookfield, WI.
Kenneth served in World War II with the U.S. Army Anti-Aircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Dept.
Source: ancestry.com
Robert Hungerford Dodds was born Oct. 25, 1914 to John Simpson and Josephine Hungerford Dodds. He died Nov. 25, 1976 and is buried in Carroll City Cemetery, Carroll, IA.
Cdr. Dodds served in World War II with the U.S. Navy Headquarters, Third Naval District, New York; Naval Construction Training Center, Davisville, R.I.; Naval Operations Base, Norfolk, VA; and Bureau of Yards and Docks, Navy Dept., Washington, D.C.
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John Parry “Parry" Dodds was born Mar. 20, 1917 to John Simpson and Josephine Hungerford Dodds. He died Aug. 29, 2014 in Fresno, CA.
Parry served in World War II with the U.S. Navy in the Navy Supply Corps in England and in the U.S. He stayed in the Navy Reserve, retiring with the rank of Captain.
Source: ancestry.com
Wayne Samuel Dodds was born Mar. 29, 1916 to Vallie L. and Minnie B. Rook Dodds. He died May 13, 1998 and is buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), Glendale, CA.
Wayne served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps in Panama and Italy.
Source: ancestry.com
Merrill McMillan Doggett was born Dec. 7, 1909 to William H. and Nettie McMillan Doggett. He died Nov. 27, 1980 and is buried in Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, IA.
Merrill served in world War II with the U.S. Navy Seabees.
Source: ancestry.com
George Harlan Dolph was born May 25, 1923 to George H. and Laura Josephine Phares Dolph. He died Nov. 28, 2002 and is buried in Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, IL.
Petty Officer Dolph served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Neville, (APA-9), USS Calvert (APA032), and USS Ashland (LSD-1) in the Pacific Theatre.
Source: ancestry.com
Lester Earl Dolph was born June 7, 1918 to Vernon Lester and Pearl Bertha Hormel Dolph. He died Apr. 17, 1973 and is buried in Slater Cemetery, Slater, IA.
Lester served in World War II with the U.S. Army 316th Field Battalion, 81st Division.
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Kenneth Dean Dolph was born July 11, 1926 to Vernon Lester and Pearl Bertha Hormel Dolph. He died Aug. 26, 2000.
Kenneth served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Alvin William Donahoo was born Nov. 2, 1918 to Albert William and Daisy Elma Dowd Donahoo.
Alvin served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
James Harrison Donald was born Dec. 25, 1918 to William Preston and Osee Jane Wilson Donald. He died Apr. 10, 1966 and is buried in South Lawn Memorial Cemetery, Tucson, AZ.
Flight Officer Donald served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 1333rd Base Unit, Chabua, India.
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William Michael Donald was born Mar. 16, 1917 to William Preston and Osee Jane Wilson Donald. He died May 5, 1999 and is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Marshalltown, IA.
Pvt. Donald served in World War II with the U.S. Army 32nd Infantry Division and was awarded the Asiatic-Pacific ribbon with three stars, the Philippine Liberation with one star, the Good Conduct medal and the Distinguished Unit badge.
Source: ancestry.com
George Euritt Donaldson was born Jan. 2, 1926 to Willis N. and Goldie V. Woodmansee Donaldson. He died Dec. 23 1976 in CA.
George served in World War II with the U.S. Army 13th Airborne Division and 82nd Airborne Division Signal Co.
Source: ancestry.com
David Byron Donhowe was born June 13, 1923 to Peter Christian and Olive Marvick Donhowe. He died July 2, 1994.
David served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Kalinin Bay (CVE-68).
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Charles Edward Donhowe was born May 18, 1920 to Peter Christian and Olive Marvick Donhowe. He died Apr. 6, 2004 and is buried in Iowa State University Cemetery, Ames, IA.
Charles served in World War II with the U.S. Naval Air Corps.
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Albert Philip Donhowe was born Mar. 3, 1922 to Peter Christian and Olive Marvick Donhowe. He died Nov. 5, 2007.
Albert served in World War II with the U.S. Army 15th Infantry, 3rd Division and 610th Ordnance.
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Herbert Marvick Donhowe was born Sept. 24, 1915 to Peter Christian and Olive Luella Marvick Donhowe. He died Jan. 8, 2011 and is buried in Fayetteville National Cemetery, Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Lt (jg) Donhowe served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
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Paul Kermit Donhowe was born Nov. 14, 1917 to Peter Christian and Olive Luella Marvick Donhowe. He died Nov. 5, 1943 and is buried in Story City Cemetery, Story City, IA.
Lt. Donhowe served in World War II with the U.S. Navy Fleet Air, West Coast, Seattle, Washington and was MIA/FOD as a result of a mid-air plane collision near Smith Island, Washington.
Source: ancestry.com
John Jacob “Jake” Donnellan was born Oct. 28, 1906 to James E. and Mae L. Stark Donnellan. He died Oct. 21, 2004 and is buried in Nevada Municipal Cemetery, Nevada, IA.
Jake served in World War II with the U.S. Army Service Company, 169th Infantry, 43rd Division with the Post Office Unit. He was wounded in action in the Philippines.
Source: ancestry.com
Carroll Francis Donovan was born July 7, 1917. He died May 4, 1984 and is buried in Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, CO.
Sgt. Donovan served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps. He also served in Korea.
Source: ancestry.com
Merle Herbert Dooley was born Mar. 14, 1921 to James E. and Lillie M. Carpenter Dooley. He died May 2, 1976 in TX.
Lt. Dooley served in World War II with the U.S. Army 16th Tank Battalion.
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Edward Melvin Dooley was born Apr. 26, 1917 to James Edward and Lily M. Carpenter Dooley. He died Oct. 22, 1990.
Cpl. Dooley served in World War II with the U.S. Army 36th Tank Battalion.
Source: ancestry.com
Carroll Duane “Duane” Doolittle was born Nov. 28, 1922 to Frank E. and Lenora Ellen Jacobs Doolittle. He died May 5, 1970 and is buried in Sheffield Cemetery, Story City, IA.
Sgt. Doolittle served in World War II with the U.S. Army 3195th Signal Service Co.
Source: ancestry.com
Wesley Wilbur Doolittle was born Dec. 12, 1909 to William Jonas and Marie Mae Mathiason Doolittle. He died Feb. 16, 2004 and is buried in Sheffield Cemetery, Story City, IA.
Wesley served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
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Richard Howard Doolittle was born June 12, 1912 to William Jonas and Marie Mae Mathiason Doolittle. He died Apr. 13, 1952 and is buried in Sheffield Cemetery, Story City, IA.
Richard served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
John Edward Douglas was born Jan. 19, 1917 to Colie Newton and Matilda Thompson Douglas. He died Aug. 4, 1982.
John served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Argonne (AS-10), USS Nevada , USS Ranger (CV-4), USS Princeton (CVL-23) and USS Valley Forge (CV-45).
Source: ancestry.com
Winfred Neil Douglass was born Dec. 27, 1924 to Winfred Harold and Eunice Pansy Slocum Douglass. He died Mar. 16, 2012.
Winfred served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
Lee Walter Dowd was born May 24, 1920 to Lee Walter and Gertrude Helen Plumb Dowd. He died Oct. 30, 1993 in WA.
Petty Officer Dowd served in World War II with the U.S. Coast Guard and served in Curtis Bay, MD, Norfolk, VA and aboard the USCGC Eastwind (WAGB-279) in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Gordon Plumb Dowd was born June 10, 1926 to Lee Walter and Gertrude Helen Plumb Dowd. He died Sept. 3, 2006.
Gordon served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Boyd Edgar Downs was born Aug. 4, 1926 to Millard E. and Olive A. Scrogins Downs. He died Dec. 25, 1993 and is buried in Gilbert Cemetery, Gilbert, IA.
Petty Officer Downs served in World War II with the U.S. Navy Amphibious Forces.
Source: ancestry.com
Donald Carl Downs was born Feb. 9, 1927 to Fred M. and Clara L. Robertson Downs. He died May 5, 1998.
Petty Officer Downs served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Apr 2019; updated May 2020