Russell C. La Rue was born Mar. 16, 1918 to James Thomas and Edna P. Leach La Rue. He died June 24, 1944 on Saipan.
Pvt. La Rue served with the U.S. Army in World War II with Co. K, 106th Infantry, U.S. Army where he was KIA.
Sources: World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing Army and Army Air Forces Personnel from Iowa; ancestry.com