Van Leo Payne was born June 28, 1917 to Jesse V. and Ida J. Payne. He died Sept.10, 1944 and is buried in Patterson Cemetery, Fairfield, IA.
Sgt. Payne served in World War II with the U.S. Army Co. K, 90th Division, 358th Infantry and was KIA in France.
Source: ancestry.com
