Military Involvement
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Leo Earl Wickham was born Nov. 21, 1920 to Frank and Jennie Nims Wickham. He died Apr. 3, 1965 and is buried in Minert Cemetery, Postville, IA.
Pvt. Wickham served in World War II with the U.S. Army Headquarters Company, 405th Infantry. He was awarded the American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Theater Ribbon with Bronze Battle Stars, Good Conduct Medal, World War II Victory Medal, one Service Strip and two Overseas Service Bars.
Source: ancestry.com
Neil Louis Wiedenmann was born Apr. 13, 1921 to Fred Peter and Ruth Evelyn Mason Wiedenmann. He died Apr. 2, 1991 and is buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, New Albin, IA.
Maj. Wiedenmann served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps Training Command. He also served in Korea and Vietnam. He retired after serving from 1942-1964.
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Robert James Wiedenmann was born Sept. 6, 1924 to Fred Peter and Ruth Evelyn Mason Wiedenmann. He died Dec. 3, 2011 and is buried in White Hall Cemetery, Woodway, TX.
Robert served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Rehoboth (AVP-50) and USS Prince William (CVE-31),
Source: ancestry.com
Earl Robert Wiermerslage was bon Nov. 30, 1922 to William A. and Fern O. Reeder Wiemerslage. He died Jan. 28, 1999 and is buried in Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis, SD.
Petty Officer Wiermerslage served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
Milton Garvin Wilde was born Mar. 30, 1921 to Alvin Arthur and Ruth Steele Wilde.
Milton served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 405th Fighter Squadron, 371st Fighter Group.
Source: ancestry.com
Marc Evans Wilder was born June 11, 1922 to Flavius M. and Julia E. Miles Wilder. He died May 15, 2010 and is buried in Riverside Cemetery, West Townsend, Massachusetts.
Marc served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
Arnold Christian Heinrich “Arno” Wilker was born Oct. 23, 1908 to Fred and Emma Lahrs Wilker. He died Jan. 11, 1973
Arnold served in World War II with the U.S. Army 31st and 48 Field Artilleries, 7th Division in the Pacific Theatre.
Source: ancestry.com
Frank Gates Williams was born Sept. 28, 1922 to Victor H. and Frances M. Gates Williams. He died Sept. 18, 2005 and is buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Monticello, IA.
Frank served in World War II with the U.S. Army 45th Infantry Division Band.
Source: ancestry.com
Russell S. Williams was born Dec. 24, 1916 to William H. and Minnie Olloff Williams. He died Nov. 18, 1983 and is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Lansing, IA.
Russell served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Raymond David Williams was born Aug. 24, 1904 to Thomas and Eliza Jane Williams Williams. He died Nov. 10, 1964 and is buried in Old West Paint Creek Cemetery, Waukon, IA.
Petty Officer Williams served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
Lester Fritz Willman was born July 24, 1909 to Rudolph and Amelia Reincke Willman. He died Jan. 21, 1973 and is buried in Postville Cemetery, Clayton County, IA.
Lester served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 444th Base Unit.
Source: ancestry.com
Vivien Frank Wiltgen was born Mar. 27, 1922 to Joseph and Carolina Zweibohmer Wiltgen. He died Mar. 25, 1999 and is buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Waukon, IA.
Chief Petty Officer Wiltgen served in World War II with the U.S. Navy Motor Torpedo Squadrons 2 and 22 and at the Naval Repair Base No. 3864.
Source: ancestry.com
Andrew Lawrence Winge was born Dec. 7, 1912 to He died Aug. 3, 1962 and is buried in Saint Josephs Catholic Church Cemetery, New Albin, IA.
Andrew served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 348th Base Unit.
Source: ancestry.com
Lynn Marvin Winters was born Oct. 30, 1919 to Carlton Simon “Carl" and Abigail Blossom “Abbie” Livingood Winters. He died Dec. 12, 2001 and is buried in Oakland Cemetery, Waukon, IA.
Petty Officer Winters served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Arcturus (AKA-1) and at the Naval Landing Force Depot, Albany, CA.
Source: ancestry.com
Earl Withee was born Jan. 20, 1924 to Perdy and Emma Heiber Withee. He died June 23, 2009.
Earl served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
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Ralph Harold Withee was born Dec. 30, 1919 to Perdy and Emma Heiber Withee. He died Dec. 13, 1957 and is buried in Valley Cemetery, Sonoma, CA.
Ralph served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 3910th Transportation Squadron.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Mar 2021