Buena Vista County, IA
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World War II Veterans of Buena Vista County, Iowa

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Name
Born
Died
Military Service
 
Inducted
Discharged
Cemetery
Section/Lot

 
A
 
B
 
Bauer, Glen W.
 
24 Aug 1925
 
12 Oct 2017
 
U.S. Army
Private
26 Jun 1945
 
12 Nov 1946
 
Holstein Cemetery
Holstein, IA
Binder, Calvin William
03 Feb 1924
24 Feb 2019
US Army Air Corps
C
 
Carlson, Robert O.
 
 
17 Nov 1925
 
 
08 Mar 2019
 
 
US Army
World War II
Served in Germany
 

12 Jun 1946
 
 

10 Dec 1947
 
 
   
D
 
E
 
F
 
G
 
Glasgow, Clifford John
 
22 Sep 1926
 
15 Oct 2018
 
US Army Supply Sergeant
[Served in Saipan and Guam]

 
H
 
Haahr, Lowell J.
 
 
01 Jul 1927
 
 
16 Dec 2018
 
 
US Army
494th Army Service Forces Band
Asiatic Pacific Theater
August 1945
 
 
December 1946
 
 
Newell
Newell, Iowa
 
Hedstrom, Gerald John
 
05 Jan 1927
 
14 Jul 2016
 
U.S. Army
Served at Fort Meyer, Virginia
Apr 1945
 
Oct 1946
 
Kiron Community Cemetery
Kiron, IA
I
 
J
 
James, Ivan E.
 
 
22 Apr 1920
 
 
21 Jan 2018
 
 
US Army Air Force
8th Air Depot; B29 flight engineer
Second Lieutenant
1942
 
 
Oct 1945
 
 
Milford Cemetery
Milford, Iowa
 
K
 
Kestel, Harold J., D.D.S.
 
20 Nov 1919
 
17 Jul 2016
 
U.S. Navy
Stationed at Pearl Harbor and onboard the USS Barbican
1946
 
St. Mary's Catholic
Storm Lake, IA
Kramer, Kenneth J.
 
27 May 1931
 
25 Jul 2016
 
1952
 
1954
 
St. Mary's Catholic
Storm Lake, IA
L
 
M
 
Meyer, Bernard Paul
 
07 Sep 1923
 
29 Nov 2018
 
US Army -- Medical Aidman
Victory Medal
20 Mar 1946
 
08 Apr 1947
 
St. Mary's Catholic
Storm Lake, Iowa
Mittelstadt, James E.
 
13 Jan 1926
 
28 Sep 2018
 
U.S. Army Air Force
 
1944
 
1946
 
Storm Lake Municipal
Storm Lake, Iowa
Mittelstadt, Ray H.
 
19 Aug 1924
 
30 Nov 2018
 
US Army
World War II
13 Apr 1943
 
07 Feb 1946
 
North Lawn
Fort Dodge, Iowa
N
 
O
 
P
 
R
 
Richardson, Donald Wesley
 
19 Sep 1923
 
02 Oct 2018
 
U.S. Army Air Corps
 
1943
 
1945
 
Buena Vista Memorial Park
Storm Lake, Iowa
S
 
Schuler, Thomas E.
 
21 Jul 1926
 
13 Oct 2016
 
US Army
World War II
08 Jan 1945
 
28 Aug 1946
 
St. Mary's Catholic
Storm Lake, IA
T
 
U
 
V
 
Varenhorst, Vern
 
 
26 Oct 1922
 
 
03 Nov 2017
 
 
U.S. Army
14th Armored Tanks Division at Fort Smith, Arkansas
447th Bomb Group, 8th Army Air Corps
Dec 1942
 
 
1945
 
 
W

 

 

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