Cerro Gordo County Iowa
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Cerro Gordo County Iowa
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U.S. DRAGOONS, IOWA TERRITORY
On The Trails of the Dragoons
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CIVIL WAR
CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS
Roster of Co. B 32nd Iowa Volunteer InfantryPvt. Charles B. SENIOR'S Civil War Letters
African-American Civil War Veterans
Capt. Henry I SMITH, Medal of Honor Recipient
Saga of Mason City's Civil War Statue
G.A.R. Organized, 1881
Company A, 6th Infantry, 1887
Iowa in the Civil War
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SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR
Before They Went To War
100 Mason Cityans Enter War With Spain, 1898
SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR VETERANS
Mark S. "Matt" BARRON Stephen E. BARRON William BELL Pvt. William O. DEMO Pvt. William KEELING
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MASON CITYANS on MEXICAN BORDER
Click on above photograph to view an enlargement;
Click on your browser 'back' button to return to this webpage.[Globe-Gazette, June 01, 1953, Section 5, Page 11] Shown above is the 2nd Iowa Regiment, including A and D Companies from Mason City, which served on the Mexican border in 1916. The picture was taken at Las Balmas, near Brownsville, Tex., Jan. 26, 1917, shortly before the regiment returned to Iowa. In the row of officers in the foreground are Lt. Hanford MacNider, Capt. J. M. Heffner, Capt. Ory W. Garman and Lt. Con Helbig.
The picture is the property of W. H. Paxton, a member of D Company.
Shortly after returning to Mason City in March, 1917, the two local companies were mustered into service for World War I.
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Cerro Gordo World War I Roll of Honor Index Mason Cityans Help Defeat Kaiser
Globe-Gazette, Mason City Centennial Issue, Monday, June 01, 1953
Lt. General Hanford MacNIDER & The American Expeditatory Forces
MOLE & THOMAS' WWI PHOTOGRAPHY
MEDICAL PROFESSIONS IN WWI
War I Vets Organize, 1919
VFW Post Organized in Mason City, 1922
World War I Exhibit
WORLD WAR I VETERANS:
Pvt. Charles BORDEAN Pvt. Milton D. (Olver) "Dutch" FULGHUM Pvt. James M. GALLAGHER Pvt. Arthur HARRIS Cpl. Henry HOPP Pvt. Harry A. KIMBALL Pvt. Louis J. PION Pvt. Pvt. Axel C. RASMUSSEN 2nd Lt. Clarence E. SCHIDE Pvt. George Carl SHEPPELMAN Pvt. James L. SUTTON
POST-WAR VETERANS: Naval Cadets, 1936
Clear Lake Sailors, 1939
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Before December 7, 1941
Auxiliary Flag
Dr. H. G. MARINOS, U.S. Army
Bob WINCHELL, U.S. Navy
PEARL HARBOR SURVIVORS REMEMBERS
Jim O'BRIEN Dan KELLEY Maurice KLECKNER Robert LEAMAN Harlan SEARLE
REMEMBERING PEARL HARBOR
Jack CAPUTO Chuck HARRIS Harlan SEARLE
WORLD WAR II DIRECTORY, Mason City
Northern Iowans in WWII, 1942
THE MIGHTY 8th, U.S.A.A.F Mason City's Marines, 1942
WWII MIA, POW & Casualties, Globe Gazette, Nov. 03, 1945
Cerro Gordo Co. Soldiers, Battle of Midway Island, June 4-7, 1942
Cerro Gordo Co. Heroes Day, 1942 Globe-Gazette Military News, August 02, 1944
SURNAMES: ANDERSON, ANGELL, ARNOLD, BENTS, BLANCHETT, CHRISTENSEN, COLER, CRANE, DAHLSTROM, ELMAN, ENEBNET, FLICKENSTEIN, FLUGUM, FOSNESS, GALLUP, GIBBONS, GOWDY, GRUIS, FUERTIN, HAGEN, HALLDORF, HELGESON, HENRICKSON, HILLILAND, HUSETH, JACOBSEN, JOHNSON, KELSO, LEFFLER, LOCKRUM, MAGNANI, MARCHI, MARZEN, McGIRR, McNAMARA, MILLER, MOLANDER, MULLEN, MYERS, MYRE, OLSON, ORMSBY, PLATH, POTTER, RIEHLE, RODGERS, RUTH, RYE, SASSE, STRAND, SZYMECZKE, TATONE, TERRY, VAAGEN, VOLDING, WAGNER, WATTS, WHITLOW, ZIMMERMAN
W.R.C. Memorial Service, August of 1944
Honoring Pfc. GARCIA, PlSgt. CROSS, Pfc. SCHULTZ, Sgt. WALDMOE, PHM HURIT, Sgt. ANDERSON, Sgt. FOWLER,
SM WENTWORTH, Sgt. McDOUGLE, Cpl. DYE, Pfc. SPRINGER, Pvt. PAXTON, 1st Lt. GROW, Pvt. FRAZIER, SSgt. RUHNKE.
Navy Mothers Club, Clear Lake 1945
Mason Cityans on All Warfronts
Globe-Gazette, Mason City Centennial Issue, Monday, June 01, 1953
WWII VETERANS:
Stalag Luft I Liberated, Barth, Germany Remembering Pvt. Robert THOMAS Pvt. Stanley A. ARNESON, Fallen Sept. 22, 1951
WWII Veterans Honor Flight
WWII Marine Veterans Share Stories, 2016
Larry CRONIN, John EASON, Ernie HUDSON and Gene PFERTZEL
* * * * Cpl. William J. CRAWFORD, 1951
Richard MENNEN, World II & Korean War Veteran
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KOREAN WAR
KOREAN WAR CASUALTIES
KOREAN WAR VETERANS:
Cpl. Carl Jacob CLAUS
K.I.A. North KoreanJerry Michael KARR
U.S. Air ForceJohn R. KING
U.S. Air ForceCpl. Alvin Jerome LAVIN
K.I.A. South KoreaEdmund Marvin MULLEN
of RockwellBob NEWMAN
U.S. ArmyJim RANSOM
U.S. ArmyEdwin WASZAK
of Dougherty
THEY SERVED WITH HONOR
KOREAN WAR VETERANS REMEMBER:
Korean War Exhibit
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VIETNAM WAR
Vietnam by the numbers
115,000 Iowans served in all branches of military during the Vietnam War years, 1964 to 1973.
Their average age was 19. Most were in Vietnam for at least one year.
~ Globe Gazette, May 05, 2016
Vietnam War Era Veterans:
PFC Ronald L. ROMIG
USMCPFC Harlan W. SNOW
Returns to Duty
VIETNAM WAR CASUALTIES
Lt. Col. Ted WOLFRAM III, WWII, Korean War & Vietnam War Veteran
Remembering Vietnam M.I.A.s
Remembering Vietnam Heroes
Operation LZ, 2015
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Index of They Served With Honor
Stories about North Iowa's Vietnam War Veterans, The Globe Gazette 2015 - 2016:
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SPECIAL FORCES
Cmd Sgt. Maj. Gale C. KITTLESON, WWII, Korean War & Vietnam War Veteran
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GULF WAR & WAR on TERRORISM
SSgt. Peter BIEBER
Capt. Dwayne EDEN
Ken and Jenni GAULEY
Lt. Gabriel HAUGLAND
Bob KENNY
Spec. Joshua Lincoln "Josh" KNOWLES
Jake MILLER
Spec. Brody MORAN
1st Sgt. Steve NELSON
Capt. Logan PALS
John SANCHEZ
TyAnne SCHULTE
USAF Veteran William STUFLICK
Veterans Remember War on Terror
GULF WAR & WAR on TERRORISM CASUALTIES
SPS Dustin Scot COLBY SPC Joshua Lincoln KNOWLES
1133rd Transportation Company, Iowa National Guard, Mason City
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Pfc. Wyatt PAULUS, USMC, 2014
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CERRO GORDO COUNTY'S AMERICAN LEGION & VFW POSTS
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Anton Juhl Post 440, American Legion, Thornton
Clausen-Worden Post 101, American Legion, Mason City
Clear Lake Post 222, American Legion, Clear Lake
Clear Lake V.F.W. Post 4868, Clear Lake, established 1945
Dougherty Post 354, Dougherty
Mason City V.F.W. Post 733, Mason City
Rockwell Legion, Post 208
Thornton Post 171, American Legion, Thornton
William J. Schmalle Post 171, American Legion, Meservey
VETERAN'S DAY
Clear Lake, 1990
Mason City, 2008
Mason City, 2014
Mason City, 2016
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1133rd Transportation Company, Iowa National Guard, Mason City
Medal of Honor Recipients
Dedication of Veterans Monument, Mason City, November 11, 2004
Veterans Monument Names Index, Mason City
Veterans Monument, Ventura
Sacrifice Not Forgotten, Mason City War Monument, 2009
Rock Falls Military Honor Roll Remembering The Forgotten
Memorial Day 2015
Dr. John ASLAKSON, Taps Korean War Monument & Vietnam Monument at Washington, D. C. photographs by Sharon R. Becker
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