Service News
Mr. and Mrs. William Strubel, Route 4, have received word their son, Cpl. Edward L. Strubel, has been injured somewhere in the Aleutian islands. No details were given in the message. Corporal Strubel, a former Rath Packing Co. employee, as been in service since February, 1942. His brother, Pfc. Charles Strubel, was killed in action July 20 this year on Saipan.
Source: Waterloo Daily Courier, Waterloo, Iowa, Thursday, October 26, 1944, Page 3
Service News
Mr. and Mrs. William Strubel, Route 4, have received the Purple Heart, posthumously awarded their son, Pfc. Charles B. Strubel, who was killed in action July 20, 1944, on Saipan islant. They have another son, Cpl. Edward Strubel, who is serving in the Aleutians.
Source: Waterloo Daily Courier, Waterloo, Iowa, Thursday, January 11, 1945, Page 7
