*last update 6/26/2024

Military Involvement

 

Servicemen - H surnames KIA POW Died/nonbattle
Harris, Raymond Howard X    
Harper, Albert F. X    
Hill, Wrex Ival X    
Hoelting, Robert X    
Howe, George Lloyd X    
Huss, Ralph William X    

William Simmons Hale was born Feb. 8, 1921 to Robert M. and Aimee Simmons Hale. He died Aug. 17, 2002 in Indianola, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Charles L. Hamilton, Sr. was born Apr. 27, 1923 to Leslie Glenn and Estella May Dryer Hamilton. He died Dec. 31, 2002 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.

Sgt. Hamilton served with the U.S. Army in World War II and was awarded the Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com


William D. Hansen was born Nov. 16, 1926 to William Detlev and Laura Jackson Hansen. He died Jan. 15, 2021 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.

Sgt. Hansen served with the U.S. Army in World War II with the 70th Coast Artillery Gun Battalion, stationed on Luzon, Philippine Islands.

Source: ancestry.com


Joseph J. and Julia Ann Waldron Harkin Family

Cyril Ralphael Harkin was born July 28, 1920 to Joseph J. and Julia Ann Waldron Harkin. He died Nov. 9, 1976 and is buried in Saint Johns Cemetery, Cumming, IA.

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

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Edward Patrick Harkin was born Jan. 19, 1919 to Joseph J. and Julia Ann Waldron Harkin. He died Dec. 8, 1985 and is buried in Saint Johns Cemetery, Cumming, IA.

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

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James William “Jim" Harkin was born Apr. 12, 1925 to Joseph J. and Julia Ann Waldron Harkin. He died June 14, 2015 and is buried in Saint Johns Cemetery, Cumming, IA.

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

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John Michael Harkin was born Aug. 30, 1917 to Joseph J. and Julia Ann Waldron Harkin. He died Jan. 2, 1967 and is buried in Saint Johns Cemetery, Cumming, IA.

Sgt. Harkin served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

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Joseph Benedict Harkin was born Oct. 6, 1914 to Joseph J. and Julia Ann Waldron Harkin. He died Mar. 27, 1985 and is buried in Saint Johns Cemetery, Cumming, IA.

Sgt. Harkin served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

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Paul Francis Harkin was born Feb. 26, 1916 to Joseph J. and Julia Ann Waldron Harkin. He died May 12, 1989 and is buried in Saint Johns Cemetery, Cumming, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


William Herschel Harris was born Jan. 27, 1927 to Herschel Bryan and Alice E. Neeley Harris. He died May 20, 2000 and is buried in Scotch Ridge Cemetery, Scotch Ridge, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Robert LeRoy Harrison was born June 6, 1927 to William S. and Bessie Childers Harrison. He died July 10, 2015 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.

Pvt. Harrison served with the U.S. Marine Corps in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Harley Mayne Heerema was born Oct. 19, 1920 to Yella Martin and Hollis Lucille Byram Heerema.

Ens. Heerema served in World War II with the U.S. Navy in the Pacific.

Source: ancestry.com


Philip Edgar Hefley was born June 20, 1920 to Cecil Aaron and Sarah Nathalie McCormick Hefley. He died Jan. 16, 1924 and is buried in IOOF Cemetery, Indianola, IA.

Philip served in World War II with the U.S. Naval Air Corps and died as the result of an airplane crash while on active duty at the Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, FL.

Source: ancestry.com


George Robert Helmers was born Feb. 26, 1928 to Henry H. and Olga Dietrich Helmers. Jan. 20, 2013 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Delbert John Hildreth was born Oct. 1, 1917 to Martin L. and Dora E. Feight Hildreth. He died Apr. 12, 1945 and is buried in Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Netherlands.

Sgt. Hildreth served in World War II with the U.S. Army 346th Infantry, 87th Division. He was awarded the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster.

Sources: ancestry.com; fieldsofhonor-database


Richard Aaron (Dick) Hillis was born Nov. 7, 1919 to John M. and Charity M. Proudfoot Hillis. He died Aug. 10, 2002.

Dick served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 301st Bomb Group, 32nd Squadron and became a German POW.

Source: ancestry.com


Dale Leland Hines was born Oct. 23, 1914 Leonard and Nellie Snyder Hines. He died Mar. 1984 and is buried in IOOF Cemetery, Indianola, IA. Petty Officer Hines served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com 


Everett Richard Hobbs was born Sept. 17, 1924 to Raymond and Nina Mae Bell Hobbs. He died Dec. 5, 2011 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Van Meter, IA.

Sgt. Hobbs served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com


Albert “Bert” Hollingsworth was born Apr. 21, 1901 to Levi C. and Eva Louise Chumbley Hollingsworth. He died Jan. 18, 1946 and is buried in Hammondsburg Cemetery, Milo, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Charles Joseph Horsley was born Mary 24, 1920 to John L. and Maude Albin Horsley. He died July 31, 1998 and is buried in Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, CA.

Sgt. Horsley served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com


Terry Hoy was born Mar. 2, 1924 to Orlando J. and Margaret McNerney Hoy. He died May 2, 2007 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.

Sgt. Hoy served with the U.S. Army Merrill’s Marauders in World War II. He was awarded the Bronze Star.

Source: ancestry.com


Robert Henry Hoyman was born Aug. 26, 1924 to William H. and Deana Merrick Hoyman. He died Jan. 26, 2005.

Robert served World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps. He also served in Korea.

Source: ancestry.com


Robert Leon Hunget was born Apr. 7, 1922 to Roscoe Simmons and Olive J. Sarchett Hunget. He died June 15, 1944 and is buried in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Cpl. Hunget served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps 24th Marines, 4th Marine Division and was KIA on Saipan.

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Mar & Apr 2019; updated Apr, Jun & Aug 2020; updated Apr 2021 & Jul 2022 & Jun 2024

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