Military Involvement
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John Arthur “Jack” Jobe, Sr. was born June 30, 1899 to George T. and Linnie Maude Cook Jobe. He died Feb. 21, 1949 and is buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Lewis, IA. Petty Officer Jobe (Sr.) served with the U.S. Navy in World War I and World War II. In WWII he was stationed aboard the USS La Vallette (DD-448).
Son, John Arthur “Jack” Jobe, Jr. was born Mar. 23, 1924 to John Arthur “Jack” (Sr.) and Virgil Starr Jobe. He died Apr. 18, 1983 and is buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk, VA. Jack (Jr.) also served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Aaron E. Johnson was born Jan. 24, 1924 to Herbert A. and Zella Lentz Johnson. He died Oct. 29, 1990 and is buried in Brighton Cemetery, Marne, IA
Aaron served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Arthur George Johnson was born Oct. 13, 1912 to George H. and Mary Isabel Bowes Johnson. He died Dec. 28, 1997 and is buried in Sunset Vista Funeral Home and Cemetery, Yuma, AZ.
Pvt. Johnson served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 591st Base Unit.
Source: ancestry.com
Carl Edward Johnson was born July 1, 1921 to Carl Oscar and Amber Irene Betenbender Johnson. He died Apr. 19, 2014 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Chief Petty Officer Johnson served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
Dale Leland Johnson was born Nov. 25, 1918 to Leland C. and Alta F. Mathis Johnson.
Dale served in World War II with the U.S. Coast Guard.
Source: ancestry.com
George Andrew Johnson was born June 26, 1918 to Herman Gustaf and Lola May Brown Johnson. He died July 9, 1991 and is buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, NE.
George served in World War II with the U.S. Army Infantry.
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Herman Johnson, Jr. was born Oct. 3, 1919 to Herman Gustaf and Lola May Brown Johnson. He died Apr. 26, 2004 and is buried in Keokuk National Cemetery, Keokuk, IA.
Sgt. Johnson served in World War II with the U.S. Army in the Aleutian Islands.
Source: ancestry.com
Harvey LeRoy Johnson was born Feb. 25, 1926 to Harvey A. and Harriett Leone Sims Johnson. He died Aug. 15, 1980 and is buried in Laurel Cemetery, Laurel, MT.
Harvey served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS San Saba (APA-232) and USS Shoshone (AKA-65).
Source: ancestry.com
Howard Cecil Johnson was born May 13, 1925 to Bert and Vivian Viola Eshelman Johnson. He died Nov. 30, 1997 and is buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Anita, IA.
Sgt. Johnson served in World War II with the U.S. Army 183rd M.P. Company.
Source: ancestry.com
Neil Julian Johnson was born Aug. 23, 1913 to Nels and Hansena Hansen Johnson. He died in 1954 and is buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Anita, IA.
Neil served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Raymond Frederick Johnson was born July 14, 1920 to Charles August and Harriet E. Hazard Johnson. He died Jan. 4, 1992 in FL.
Raymond served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Richard Darby Johnson was born May 31, 1925 to Norman E. and Nellie I. Maxfield Johnson. He died Nov. 29, 2008 .
Richard served in World War II with the U.S. Navy Seabees.
Source: ancestry.com
Charles Theodore Johnson was born Sept. 4, 1916 to Oscar A. and Mary A. Lish Johnson. He died Apr. 12, 1997 and is buried in Atlantic Memorial Cemetery, Atlantic, IA.
Charles served in World War II with the U.S. Army 168th Infantry, 34th Division. He was MIA and became a German POW.
Source: ancestry.com
Russell Albert Johnson was born Oct. 8, 1923 to Albert and Esther Mathis Johnson. He died Jan. 1, 1996 and is buried in Atlantic Cemetery, Atlantic, IA.
Russell served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 490th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force.
Source: ancestry.com
Virgil Harold Johnson was born May 22, 1924 to Harold A. and Mary Abigail Hawks Johnson. He died Dec. 22, 2006.
Virgil served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
Wayne Edwin Johnson was born Oct. 3, 1925 to George U. and Dora M. Gunderman Johnson. He died Nov. 3, 1999 and is buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, NE.
Wayne served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Charles Albert Johnston was born Feb. 11, 1921 to James D. and Ida V. Crum Johnston. He died July 10, 1983 and is buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Glenwood, IA.
Charles served in World War II with the U.S. Army Engineers.
Source: ancestry.com
Burt C. Jones was born Nov. 12, 1921 to William Carl and Nellie Dickinson Jones. He died June 12, 2006.
Burt served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Herbert Leroy Jones was born Mar. 11, 1913 to Grant and Minnie A. Jenkins Jones. He died Dec. 30, 1986.
Herbert served in World War II with the U.S. Army 873rd Ordnance Heavy Automotive Maintenance Company.
Source: ancestry.com
John William “Jack" Jones was born Dec. 7, 1921 to John E. and Christina Knop Jones. He died Jan. 5, 2007 and is buried in Southlawn Memorial Gardens, Atlantic, IA
Petty Officer Jones served in World War II with the U.S. Navy, stationed in the Pacific.
Source: ancestry.com
Robert Edward Jones was born June 14, 1927 to William and Loretta Deeming Jones.
Robert served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
Jesse Charles Jordan was born Nov. 29, 1912 to James Earl and Viola Ruth Derry Jordan. He died Nov. 18, 1973 and is buried in Wiota Cemetery, Wiota, IA.
Sgt. Jordan serve in World War II with the U.S. Army.
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James Burnice “Bernie” Jordan was born July 8, 1908 to James Earl and Viola Ruth Derry Jordan. He died Dec. 23, 1978 and is buried in Wiota Cemetery, Wiota, IA.
Pvt. Jordan served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
George Jorgensen was born Jan. 30, 1899 to Jorgen H. and Katherine Jorgensen. He died Sept. 5, 1987 and is buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Anita, IA.
Pvt. Jorgensen served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
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Walter Jorgensen was born Jan. 13, 1910 to Jorgen H. and Katherine Jorgensen.
Walter served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Dale Theodore Joyce was born Apr. 2, 1908 to Frank B. and Nellie Rebecca Lamb Joyce. He died Dec. 12, 1992 and is buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Anita, IA.
Dale served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 667th Air Material Squadron, 417th Air Service Group.
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Frank Owen Joyce was born Nov. 8, 1913 to Frank B. and Nellie Rebecca Lamb Joyce, He died Dec. 15, 1999.
Frank served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Marshall Stanley Joyce was born Nov. 28, 1922 to Walter P. and Gertrude E. Smith Joyce. He died Jan. 8, 2003.
Marshall served in World War II with the U.S. Navy Demolition Unit in the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean and the U.S. Amphibious Force in the Mediterranean Sea, Atlantic Ocean and Fort Pierce, FL.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Mar 2019; updated Jun 2022 & Jan 2024