Military Involvement
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Charles Robert “Doc” Sokol was born Aug. 15, 1916 to Harry R. and Myrna D. Fish Sokol. He died Mar. 11, 2002 and is buried in Collins Cemetery, Collins, IA.
Charles served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps as head flight surgeon for the 15th Fighter Group. He served in Denver, CO, Hawaii and Iwo Jima.
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George Owen Sokol was born Mar. 21, 1919 to Harry R. and Myrna D. Fish Sokol. He died Nov. 16, 2007 and is buried in Bella Vista Memorial Garden Cemetery, Bella Vista, Arkansas.
Maj. Sokol served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Lester Freeman Solyst was born Apr. 9, 1924 to Olaf S. and Malinda Nelson Solyst. He died June 14, 1990 and is buried in Story City Cemetery, Story City, IA.
Lester served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Milton Eugene Soma was born Nov. 6, 1925 to John Gerald and Mabel Brue Soma.
Ens. Soma served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Quincy (CA-71).
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Howard A. Soma was born May 18, 1924 to John Gerald and Mabel Brue Soma. He died May 10, 1995 and is buried in Garden of Memories Cemetery, Lufkin, TX.
Pvt. Soma served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Arnold Marion Sondall was born June 4, 1918 to Carl and Della Nockling Sondall. He died June 1, 1949 and is buried in Story City Cemetery, Story City, IA.
Pvt. Sondall served in World War II with the U.S. Army 132nd Field Artillery Battalion.
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Severin Jennings “Jennings” Sondall was born May 13, 1923 to Carl and Della Nockling Sondall. He died Aug. 12, 2014.
Jennings served in World War II with the U.S. Army 865th Engineer Aviation Battalion in New Guinea and the Philippines.
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Clarence Milford “Milford” Sondall was born May 29, 1914 to Carl and Della Nockling Sondall. He died Aug. 31, 1987 and is buried in Story City Cemetery, Story City, IA.
Pvt. Sondall served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Charles Sondrol was born Aug. 16, 1928 to Clarence and Selma Singlestad Sondrol. He died Oct. 7, 2021 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Petty Officer Sondrol served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Francis James Soreghan was born Dec. 19, 1925 to Francis Bernard and Rozella Bridget Carberry Soreghan.
Sgt. Soreghan served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 93rd Bomb Group as a gunner on a B-24 Liberator.
Source: ancestry.com
Edward John Sorensen was born Feb. 9, 1920 to L. Peter and Anna Edna Rasmussen Sorensen. He died May 9, 1968 and is buried in Rising Sun Cemetery, Rising Sun, IA.
Sgt. Sorensen served in World War II with the U.S. Army 15th Coast Artillery and 225th Field Artillery Battalion.
Source: ancestry.com
Kermit Charles “Shorty” Sorensen was born June 23, 1922 to Harry and Hannah Margaret Hansen Sorensen. He died June 28, 1987 and is buried in Nevada Municipal Cemetery, Nevada, IA.
Kermit served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS LST-635 and USS LST-639.
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Harry Richard Sorensen was born May 22, 1919 to Harry and Hannah Margaret Hansen Sorensen. He died Oct. 22, 2001.
Harry served in World War II with the U.S. Army Coast Artillery.
Source: ancestry.com
La Vern Rasmus Sorensen was born June 24, 1918 to Fred and Minnie Johnsen Sorensen. He died Aug. 14, 1943 and is buried in Nevada Municipal Cemetery, Nevada, IA.
Lt. Sorensen served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps and was killed in the crash of a training plane at Salina, KS.
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Fred Raymond Sorensen was born Dec. 22, 1920 to Fred and Minnie Johnsen Sorensen. He died Oct. 27, 1990 and is buried in Nevada Municipal Cemetery, Nevada, IA.
Pvt. Sorensen served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Forest John Sorenson was born Oct. 16, 1911. He died Oct. 3, 2000 and is buried in Elmhurst Cemetery, Saint Paul, MN.
Lt. Sorenson served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 721st Aircraft Warning Co.
Source: ancestry.com
Glenn Harold Sorenson was born Mar. 12, 1918 to Sern and Viola M. Black Sorenson. He died Apr. 27, 2007 and is buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA.
Sgt. Sorenson served in World War II with the U.S. Army Signal Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Kenneth Elwin Sorenson was born Sept. 26, 1917 to James S. and Nellie Garroutte Sorenson. He died FEb. 15, 2012 and is buried in Ames Municipal Cemetery, Ames, IA.
Cpl. Sorenson served in World War II with the U.S. Army 403rd Field Artillery, 85th Division.
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Irving Burke Sorenson was born Dec. 22, 1915 to James S. and Nellie Garroutte Sorenson. He died in 1957 and is buried in White Oak Cemetery, White Oak, IA.
Cpl. Sorenson served in World War II with the U.S. Army 338th Quartermaster Depot Co.
Source: ancestry.com
Louis Sorenson was born Apr. 16, 1901 to John and Carrie Haaland Sorenson. He died Feb. 2, 1984 and is buried in Nevada Municipal Cemetery, Nevada, IA.
Louis served in World War II with the U.S. Army Infantry.
Source: ancestry.com
Maurice Earl “Earl” Sorenson was born Mar. 10, 1921 to Carl and Amy May Foy Sorenson. He died Mar 17, 2000 and is buried in Golden Gate Cemetery, San Bruno, CA.
Maj. Sorenson served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps on Guam. He also served in Korea and Vietnam.
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Elmer Harold Sorenson was born Jan. 3, 1917 to Carl and Amy May Foy Sorenson. He died July 18, 1987 in CA.
Lt. Sorenson served in World War II with the U.S. Navy flying a blimp. He was married to Ens. Katherine L. Doust who also served with the U.S. Navy. They both served at the "lighter-than-air” U.S. Naval Air Station in Glynco, GA.
Source: ancestry.com
Richard Palmer Sorenson was born June 15, 1927 to Soren E. and Lula Hoffmeister Sorenson. He died Nov. 12, 1984 and is buried in Ontario Cemetery, Ames, IA.
Pvt. Sorenson served in World War II with the U.S. Army 63rd Infantry in Korea.
Source: ancestry.com
James Robert Soseman was born Dec. 16, 1923 to Ray M. and Neda Fay Arganbright Soseman. He died Feb. 26, 1986.
James served in World War II with the U.S. Army 398th Signal Company Aviation.
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Ned Arganbright Soseman was born Feb. 12, 1914 to Ray M. and Neda Fay Arganbright Soseman. He died June 22, 1995 and is buried in Johnson County Chapel and Memorial Gardens, Overland Park, KS.
Sgt. Soseman served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
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Charles L. Soseman was born Nov. 5, 1917 to Ray M. and Neda Fay Arganbright Soseman. He died Feb. 26, 1990.
Cpl. Soseman served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
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Donald Gene “Don” Soseman was born Jan. 1, 1922 to Ray M. and Neda Fay Arganbright Soseman. He died Dec. 7, 1960 and is buried in Colo Cemetery, Colo, IA.
Sgt. Soseman served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps and was MIA over Germany. He became a German POW.
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George Raymond Soseman was born May 6, 1920 to Ray M. and Neda Fay Arganbright Soseman. He died Mar. 29, 1965 and is buried in Glen Haven Memorial Park, Sylmar, CA.
George served in World War II with the U.S. Merchant Marines.
Source: ancestry.com
Lauren Kephart Soth was born Oct. 3, 1910 to Michael Ray and Mabel Kephart Soth. He died Feb. 9, 1998 and is buried in Resthaven Cemetery, West Des Moines, IA.
Maj. Soth served in World War II with the U.S. Army Field Artillery. He was awarded the Bronze Star.
Source: ancestry.com
Marcellus “Mugs” Sowers was born Aug. 16, 1913 to David and Anna Eliza Manifee Sowers. He died June 25, 1990 and is buried in Nevada Municipal Cemetery, Nevada, IA.
Marcellus 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 Jun 2022