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Carroll Times
Carroll, Carroll co., Iowa
Monday, January 4, 1943


Vernon A. Voss, Denison, Listed As A Casualty
Private Vernon A. Voss, whose mother, Mrs. Minnie Voss lives on route No. 8, Denison, is listed among thirteen Iowans killed in action in a casualty list announced by the War Department, according to an Associated Press dispatch. Mr. Voss was killed in the southwest Pacific.

The Associated Press report, issued under a Washington dateline, follows: Eleven of the men, including one officer, were killed in Africa and two were killed in the southwest Pacific.

Following is the list of Iowans killed in Africa:
Capt. Edwin C. Novak, mother is Mrs. Mary F. M. Novak (1035 Second street, SE) Cedar Rapids;
Sgt. Otto P. Boettcher, mother is Mrs. Emma A. Boettcher, Storm Lake;
Pvt. Leland P. Christensen, mother is Mrs. Edith M. Christensen (1508 S. Maple) Sioux City;
Sgt. Noah J. Davis, wife is Mrs. Frances K. Davis, route 3, Centerville.
Sgt. Paul M. Denison, father is George E. Denison, route 3, Atlantic;
Pfc. Melvin J. Goecke, wife is Mrs. Loretta Goecke (615 No. Eighth street) Estherville;
Sgt. Stanford S. Johnston, wife is Mrs. Doris S. Johnston, Box 3, Bridgewater;
Sgt. Robert J. Kliegl, father is John A. Kliegl, route 1, Osgood;
Corp. Henry H. Ohlendorf, father is Henry H. Olendorf, route 1, Marcus;
Corp. Ben B. Sanford, father is Wilford A. Sanford, (29 Fifth street) Oelwein;
Sgt. Leon D. Stipe, mother is Mrs. Mabel Stipe, Clarinda.

Killed in Southwest Pacific:
Donald J. Carpenter, mother is Mrs. Hilda M. Carpenter, route 2, Estherville;

The War Department’s national list also included Pvt. Harold J. Doecher of Beemer, Neb., whose mother’s address is route 1, Beemer. He was killed in Africa.

[transcribed by L.Z., November 2014]



Carroll Times Herald, January 25, 1943

321 Named on Service Plaque

By Alice Collison and Ruth Vonnahme

The first section of the Service Honor Roll, which was dedicated on January 8, 1943, at a special assembly, contains the names of 321 former students and alumni of Carroll high school.  Sixteen names were omitted from the first section of the roll through a mistake.  These and twenty-three others are ready to be placed on another plaque, which is now under construction.

Alphabetically arranged the first list follows:

Robert Anderson Louis Macke
Otis Andrews Robert Macke
Wayne Andrews Jeremiah Madigan
Reas Anneberg Marvin Maher
Walter Anneberg Richard Manneman
Baldwin Arts Albert Marcucci
Harold Auen Robert Marcucci
Marvin Auen George Marks
John Axman John Martin
  Warren Matt
Milo Baak Wayland Matt
Carroll Baker John McCarney
Paul Baker Thomas McCrary
Frank Balk Clarence McGrane
Hilbert Balk James J. McGrane
Arthur Baumhover Jack McLaughlin
Cletus A. Baumhover Robert Meyers
Denis Baumhover Cornelius Miller
Clayton Becker Francis Miller
Cletus Becker Robert Minges
Norbert Beyer Arthur Minnich
Clifford Bierl Edward Mitchell
Robert Billmire John Mitchell
Carroll Birch Thomas Mitchell
Gordon Bliss John Moehn
Irving Bliss Robert Moehn
Norbert Bolster John Morrison
George Booth Roland Morrison
Raymond Boughton Wilbur Mosman
Louis H. Brincks Victor Mueller
Paul Buchheit  
James Buchholz Albert Nagl
James Buddin Linus Nagl
George Busche Harold Neu
  Walter Neumayer
Junior Carlson Wailes Nissen
Russell Carlson Paul Nockels
Bernard Carver  
Albert Chapman Robert O'Brien
Francis Clark Robert O'Herron
Michael Clark Allen Oeser
Robert Clark Vern Olerich
Gene Collison Evert Osterholt
James Collison Herman Otto
LaVerne Collison Martin O'Toole
Earl Connors Conner Owen
Donald Conrad  
George Conrad Jesse Parker
Mark Conrad Paul Pascoe
Emmett Conroy Gilbert Pauley
Claude Coppock Vertis Petersen
John Cosens Raymond Pille
Frederick Culbertson Robert Plahn
  John Porter
Edward Daley Roman Potthoff
Carl Damuth Clyde Powers
William Dean Raymond Pulliam
Paul Delaplane Carl Pyle
Helen Determan [woman]  
Leonard Dinges John Ralph
Paul Dinges Raymond Ralph
Anthony Drees Merle Raridon
Joseph Drees Francis Reiff
Philip Drees Paul Reiff
Monica Drey [woman] Herbert Roberts
  Joseph Rohner
Joseph Early Lambert Rohner
Henry Ebner Carl Rohrbeck
Leland Embree LaVerne Rolfes
Jack Evers Helen Roskopf [woman]
  Carl Ruhs
Dean Farrell Raymond Rust
Kenneth Farrell Joseph Ryan
Paul Fasbender  
Anthony Feld Donald Sandborn
Merle Finegan Harold Sandeen
Robert Fisher Quincy Sawyer
Herbert Friedman Joseph Schachtner
Melvin Friedman Harry Scharnweber
  Alfred Schenkelberg
George Gillett Edward Schiltz
Carl Gnam William Schiltz
James Gnam Donald Schleisman
John Gnam Virgil Schleisman
Paul Gnam Edwin L. Schmitt
Elmer Goetzinger Maurice Schmitt
Kenneth Goodwin Roy Schoening
Wallace Goodwin Clarence Schon
Raymond Goreham Robert Schroeder
  Cyril Schulte
Frederick Halbig Donald Schwarzenbach
Lyle Hall Fred Shepard
Robert Hamilton Joseph Shaner
William Hamilton Alvin C. Sievers
Robert Hannasch Wilbur Singsank
Earl Hanneman Marvin Skinner
Winfield Hanssen Norman Smid
Louis Hanssen Paul E. Smith
Donald Happe John Sondgeroth
Melvin Happe Clarence Spaen
Francis Harrington Erwin Spieker
Robert Harris Joseph Spieker
David Haselton Wilbur Spiller
Louis Hausman Alton Stangl
Jack Heiman Cletus Stangl
Lester Heinen Norman Stangl
Alvin Heinrichs Vincent Stangl
Carl Heires Virgil Stangl
Paul Heires Edwin J. Stevens
Vernon Heithoff John Strohm
John Helmer Leo Stowers
Paul Helmer Howard Stuhr
Walter Hendrickson Leo Stuhr
Floyd Hendrickson Londus Swart
Theo. Herrmann  
Eldon Hess Glen Thede
Charles Hiebler Vernon Thede
John L. Hignett Wayne Thede
Donald A. Hinze Lyle Thelen
Leonard Hinze Virgil Thelen
Gerald Hoeft Clarence Thielen
George Hoffman Walter Thielke
Dwight Holley Edward Thiers
Laurence Holley George Thomas
August Holstein Alfred Thorup
John Hoyt Henry Thorup
Edwin Huegerich Edward Tilton
Raymond Heugerich Donald Traner
Edwin Hulsing Jack Traner
  Lawrence Tranter
Ivan Impson Charles Treanor
  Raymond Tyndale
James Jackley Robert Tyndale
William Jacobson Edward Tyrrell
Norbert Jannings James Tyrrell
Gilbert Joebgen  
Craig Johnson Edward Vanderloo
  Charles Vasos
James Kanne Nick Vasos
Keith Kasch  
Paul Kerper Junior Walters
Bill Keith Edward Walther
Robert Kelly Elmer Walz
Edward Kempker Wilbur Walz
Paul Kempker Norman Warnke
Robert Kempker Leonard Wegman
George Kennebeck Wilbur Werner
Marvin Kennebeck Leo Wernimont
Lynn Kingman Louis Westendorf
James Kisgen Carl Wille
Robert Kisgen Elmer Wille
Merle Kitchen Hilbert Wille
Robert Kloser Edward Wilkens
William Kness Robert Winker
Warren Knight Arthur Winneke
Simon Koenig Carl Winneke
Laverne Kohnke Leo Winneke
William Koon Woodrow Wissler
Robert Korn  
Evelyn Kratoska [woman] Kenneth York
Russell Kroeger  
Leo Kuker Ralph Zender
   
Edwin Lammers  
Raymond Lammers  
Laurence Lampe  
Omar Langenfeld  
Anton Lappe  
Reynold Lappe  
Darrell Lewis  
Gerald Lewis  
Hatten Light  
Paul Light  
Kenneth Linder  
Laverdos Loeltz  
Omar Loeltz  
William Loeltz  
Marvin Loxterkamp  
Robert Lucey  

GOLD STARS ADDED:  LIPSMAN, JOHANNSEN

Two more gold stars will be placed on the service honor roll roster.

Charles Johannsen was reported missing on Dec. 7, 1941.  His death was confirmed recently.

Sam Lipsman was reported killed in an airplane crash accident last week.

Both attended Carroll high school for about one semester each and were residents of Carroll county, the latter having lived in Dedham.

Two gold stars were added to the first plaque honoring Walter Neumayer and Nick Vasos, who gave their lives since Pearl Harbor.

[transcribed by LZ, Feb 2020]



 


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