Military Involvement
| Servicemen * Ke - surnames |
Ercyl Edward Keeling was born May 7, 1922 to Ola J. and Nellie Frances Pancoast Keeling. He died Aug. 8, 2011.
Ercyl served in World War II with the U.S. Army 316th Engineer Battalion.
Source: ancestry.com
Oscar Gottlieb Kehret was born Feb. 10, 1917 to Carl Friedrich and Wilhelmine “Minnie” Meier Kehret. He died Apr. 24, 2003 and is buried in Riverside Cemetery, Charles City, IA.
Sgt. Kehret served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Arnold Eugene Keifer was born Aug. 3, 1926 to Walter Christ and Amy Rosa Warren Keifer. He died Oct. 23, 1994 and is buried in Riverside Cemetery, Rockford, IA.
Petty Officer Keifer served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Birmingham (CL-62).
Source: ancestry.com
Hillary George Keifer was born Sept. 18, 1923 to John H. and Nina Bray Keifer. He died Nov. 9, 1984 and is buried in Calvary Cemetery, Charles City, IA.
Hillary served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Marine Division.
Source: ancestry.com
Laurence Leroy Keith was born July 16, 1917 to Ray A. and Wanda Davis Keith. He died Mar. 17, 2003 and is buried in Clear Lake Cemetery, Clear Lake, IA.
Laurence served in World War II with the U.S. Army 1302nd Engineers.
Source: ancestry.com
Allen Porter “Port” Kellogg was born Nov. 25, 1921 to John Thomas and Inez Newton Kellogg. He died Mar. 12, 2002 and is buried in Riverside Cemetery, Charles City, IA.
Port served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 532nd Bomb Squadron, 381st Bomb Group as a radio operator and gunner. He was wounded when his plane was shot down and became a POW in Austria. He was awarded the European African and Middle Eastern ribbon with one Bronze Star, four overseas bars, Purple Heart, Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster and Air Crew Badge. After his discharge he became active in POW organizations and started the NC Iowa American POW group.
Source: ancestry.com
Luverne Eric and Luella Margaret Vorhes Kellogg Family
Dale Leslie Kellogg was born Apr. 26, 1919 to Luverne Eric and Luella Margaret Vorhes Kellogg. He died June 20, 2007 and is buried in Sunnyside Memory Gardens, Charles City, IA.
Cpl. Kellogg served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps Signal Corps.
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Earl Kenneth “Gov” Kellogg was born Nov. 6, 1915 to Luverne Eric and Luella Margaret Vorhes Kellogg. He died July 25, 1987 and is buried in Sunnyside Memory Gardens, Charles City, IA.
Sgt. Kellogg served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
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Marvin Vorhes Kellogg was born June 15, 1924 to Luverne Eric and Louella Margaret Vorhes Kellogg. He died Apr. 18, 2012 and is buried in Beckwith Cemetery, Nilesville, IA.
Marvin served in World War II with the U.S. Army in the Pacific Theatre.
Source: ancestry.com
Robert Francis Kelly was born Jan. 3, 1924 to Hugh J. and Verlie Pierce Kelly. He died Jan. 17, 1998 and is buried in Riverside Cemetery, Charles City, IA.
Sgt. Kelly served in World War II with the U.S. Army 7th and 16th Armored Divisions and 817th Bank Destroyer Battalion.
Source: ancestry.com
James Burton “Burt” Kelsey was born Feb. 16, 1922 to Wilbur S. and Elva Emma
Burton Kelsey. He died July 30, 2009 and is buried in Rudd Evergreen Cemetery, Rudd, IA.
Burt served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
Clark F. Kepple was born June 4, 1919 to Guy G. and Lydia Fanny Adams Kepple. He died Apr. 13, 2012 and is buried in Calvary Cemetery, Charles City, IA.
Clark served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Dec 2019