Woodbury County

Vernon L. Lundquist

 

 

Men and Women in Service.

William J. McCullough Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. William J. McCullough, 3335 Third Avenue; John E. Mounsey, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Mounsey, 710 15th Street; Lloyd E. Moravek, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Moravek, 3235 Fourth Avenue; Walter A. Winkler, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Winkler, 113 N. Fairmount Street; Vernon L. Lundquist, son of Mr. and Mrs. E.A. Lundquist, 1405 Omaha Street; Robert A. Hodges, whose wife is Mrs. LaVonne Julia Hodges, 2635 S. Cecelia Street; John T. Greeny, son of Mr. and Mrs. L.L. Greeny, 2603 Correctionville Road; Raymond P. Beckett, 1216 S. Cornelia Street, and Robert W. Wade, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kearney S. Wade, 5601 Stone Avenue, have reported for training at the naval station at Farragut, Idaho.

Source: The Sioux City Journal, May 8, 1943

IN UNIFORM

Vernon L. Lundquist, aviation fire control man second class is home on a 20-day leave visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.A. Lundquist, 1405 Omaha Street, and will report at Minneapolis October 25, for discharge. He wears the Distinguished Flying Cross, seven air medals and two battle stars for Okinawa and the bombing on the Japanese mainland. His fiancée, Miss Irene Eberhardt of Wichita, Kansas is visiting here. The couple will be married Thursday evening.

Source: The Sioux City Journal, September 29, 1945

IN UNIFORM

Vernon L. Lundquist, aviation fire controlman, second class, navy reserve, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eddie L Lundquist, 1405 Omaha Street, served with fleet air wing 18, which flew combat patrols from Iwo Jima and Tinian.

Source: The Sioux City Journal, October 7, 1945