Military Involvement
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Arthur P. Leahy died July 16, 1942 and is buried in Manila American Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines.
Lt. Leahy served in World War II with the U.S. Army 31st Infantry Regiment and was MIA/POW and died as a POW.
Source: ancestry.com
Robert Richard Leamer was born Jan. 13, 1902 to Angus B. and Agnes Ruth Richards Leamer. He died Oct. 12, 1949 and is buried in Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, San Diego, CA.
Robert served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Joseph “Joe" Leaming, Jr. was born Aug. 9, 1923 to Joseph (Sr.) and Hermina “Minnie” Supon Leaming. He died July 12, 1944 and is buried in Resthaven Cemetery, West Des Moines, IA. He was initially buried in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii and returned to the U.S. in 1949.
Petty Officer Leaming served in World War II with the U.S. Navy and was KIA in the performance of his duty and in the service of his country.
Source: ancestry.com
Wilburn V. Ledingham was born Sept. 22, 1922 to Vernon W. and Ada Handall Ledingham. He died Feb. 8, 2010 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Petty Officer Ledingham served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Francis Marseilles Lee AKA Ole Francis Marseilles was born Jan. 16, 1921 to Esther M. Lee. He died Aug. 7, 1943.
MSgt. Lee served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps and died in the South Pacific area while in the service of his country. His death was the result of an airplane accident.
Source: ancestry.com
Harley Mowery Lee was born Jan. 10, 1915 to Leslie B. and Golda Belle Lacey Lee. He died Mar. 1, 1942 and is memorialized at the Walls of the Missing, Manila American Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines.
Petty Officer Lee served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Pecos (AO-6) and was MIA/FOD/KIA when that vessel was bombed by enemy planes and sank in the open sea south of Java. He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com
James Paul Lensing was born June 20, 1923 to Casper Martin and Anna C. Helm Lensing. He died Oct. 5, 2001 and is buried in Saint Ignatius Cemetery, Scranton, Arkansas.
Cpl. Lensing served with the U.S. Marine Corps in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Anthony Joseph Leo was born Apr. 14, 1925 to Frank Anthony and Rose Mary Leo.
Anthony served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 777th Bomb Squadron, Heavy.
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Michael Peter Leo was born Nov. 7, 1912 to Frank Anthony and Rose Mary Leo. He died Mar. 31, 1986 and is buried in Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.
Pvt. Leo served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Michael C. and Mikelina “Lena” Leo Family:
Dominic Leo was born May 21, 1912 to Michael C. and Mikelina “Lena” Leo. He died Sept. 12, 1984 and is buried in Saint Ambrose Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.
Sgt. Leo served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
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Anthony Frank Leo was born Aug. 7, 1922 to Michael C. and Mikelina “Lena” Leo. He died Nov. 19, 1975 and is buried in Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.
Pvt. Leo served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
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Domino Paul Leo was born Dec. 15, 1914 to Michael C. and Mikelina “Lena” Leo. He died Oct. 17, 1945 and is buried in Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.
Sgt. Leo served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
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Joseph Vito Leo was born Jan. 18, 1911 to Michael C. and Mikelina “Lena” Leo. He died July 27, 1975 and is buried in Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.
Sgt. Vito served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Charles Austin Lettow was born Oct. 29, 1921 to Arthur Earl and Katherine Evans Lettow. He died May 8, 1942 and is memorialized at the Walls of the Missing, Manila American Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines and has a cenotaph in Mountain Home Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI.
Coxswain Lettow served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Lexington (CV-2) and was MIA/FOD/KIA when that vessel was sunk in the Battle of the Coral Sea. He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com
Lee Paul Carl Leuthauser was born Aug. 21, 1921 to Albert and Martha Zietlow Leuthauser. He died Aug. 7, 2014 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Petty Officer Leuthauser served with the U.S. Navy Seabees in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
William Delbert LeValley was born Mar. 26, 1924 to Leonard and Anna Elizabeth Klosterman LeValley. He died July 30, 1945 and has a cenotaph in Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, OR and memorialized at the USS Indianapolis National Memorial, Indianapolis, IN.
Petty Officer LeValley served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Indianapolis (CA-35).
Source: ancestry.com
Richard James Lewis was born Feb. 5, 1923 to Earl W. and Grace C. Lewis. He died Dec. 1, 1943 and is memorialized at the Walls of the Missing, Manila American Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines.
Petty Officer Lewis served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Northampton (CA-26) and was MIA/FOD/KIA when that ship was lost in the Battle of Tassafaronga. He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com
Woodrow Lewis was born Sept. 19, 1922. He died Dec. 24, 2010 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Sgt. Lewis served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Devere Roy Lewiston was born Apr. 18, 1927 to Roy and Ella Mae Olson Lewiston. He died Jan. 27, 2017 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Sgt. Lewiston served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Mar, Apr & Aug 2019; updated Jul 2020 & Jul 2022