Honor List of Dead and Missing, WWII

AUTEN, BELL, BOLIVER, BOOTH, BROWN, BUMP, BUNYARD, BYERLEY, CLAUSSEN, COBBS, CURRIER, DAVIDSON, DAVIS, EMERY, FIRMAN, GETTLESON, GILMORE, GREENE, GREGORY, HALL, HANKE, HARPER, HECK, HENDERSON, HIGBE

Posted By: JCGS Volunteer
Date: 6/13/2009 at 21:09:21

Honor List of Dead and Missing, War Dept. Only
This Official List From War Department – Navy Not included
The official Honor List of dead and missing of World War II for Jasper county was released this morning and the boys from Jasper county are given below. Those from Colfax will be found in the blackface type. (*)
This List does not include the boys who lost their lives in the Navy.
In the listing of the honor dead, the War department lists the boy's full name, his rank and cause of death. In determining the cause they use only letters as follows: “KIA” meaning Killed in Action; “DOW” Died of Wounds; “DOI” Died of Injury; “DNB” Died non-battle; “FOD” Finding of Death; “M’ Missing.
Name Rank Cause
Auten, Frank M. S/SG FOD
Bell, Robert M. SGT KIA
Boliver, Garold A. PFC KIA
Booth, Elmer M. PFC KIA*
Brown, Benjamin F. TEC5 KIA*
Bump, Raymond J. TEC5 KIA*
Bunyard, Elmer V. PFC KIA*
Byerley, Russell F. PFC DOW
Claussen, Robert J. SGT KIA
Cobbs, Russell L. 2/LT DNB
Currier, Warren M. TEC3 DNB
Davidson, Hubert W. S/SG KIA
Davis, Carl C. SGT KIA
Emery, Lawrence B. S/SG KIA
Emery, Leroy C. PVT KIA*
Firman, Wilbur R. PFC DNB
Gettleson, Charles E. T/SG KIA
Gilmore, William A. S/SG KIA
Greene, Johon S. 1/LT KIA*
Gregory, James A. PFC KIA
Hall, Homer H. SGT FOD*
Hanke, William H. PVT DNB
Harper, Blyde H. TEC5 KIA
Heck, Dwain E. PVT DNB
Henderson, Davie B. PVT KIA
Higbe, Maynard H. PVT DNB
Holdsworth, Fred PVT KIA
Holmes, Ivan E. 1/LT KIA
Jansen, Dick R. PVT KIA
Jones, Alfred Z. PVT KIA
Kaldenberg, Robert L. PFC FOD
Kingdon, Keith M. PFC KIA
Lanphier, Merlin 2/LT KIA
Larson, Harley R. FL/O DNB
Marcum, Edwin B. PFC KIA
Matheny, Darrel D. S/SG KIA
Mc Call, LeRoy D., Jr. PFC KIA
Mc Kinney, Wayne E. 2/LT DNB
Miller, Oliver V. SGT KIA
Moredock, James E. PVT KIA
Morris, Darrell R. PFC DOW
Mustard, James E. TEC4 DOW
Nichols, Ronald M. 1/LT KIA*
Nicholson, Kenneth E. S/SG FOD
Page, Harold D. T/SG DOW
Portugal, Walter C. S/SG KIA
Poulson, Ora E. PVT DNB
Richardson, D. E. PFC KIA*
Schrader, Woodrow PFC KIA
Snook, Ivan J. PFC KIA
Southern, Deanne H. PVT KIA
Southern, Lowell E. 2/LT KIA
Stevens, Laurel C. FL/O DNB
Sumpter, William H. SGT DNB
Sutton, Myles E. T/SG KIA
Trotter, Virgil L. PVT DOW
Van Gilst, Vase J. PVT KIA
Vander Krann, Ivan E. PVT DNB
Wagoner, James D. PFC KIA
Wahl, Conrad H. SGT FOD
Walker, Doyle E. PFC KIA
Westvold, Alfred E. TEC5 KIA
White, Warren W. 1/LT DNB
Woods, Don P. 2/LT KIA
Source: The Colfax(IA) Tribune, 27 June 1946, page 1, col. 2