*last update 6/18/2022

Military Involvement

 

Servicemen - G surnames

KIA

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Gaddis, Harold Wilson X      
Good, John Harold X      

Floyd Bruce “Bruce” Gaines was born June 19, 1922 to Clifford and Elva J. Wallace Gaines. He died Feb. 27, 1985 and is buried in Lone Tree Cemetery, Hayward, CA.

Floyd served in World War II with the U.S. Navy Third and Fifth Fleets.
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Wayne Laverne Gaines was born Jan. 4, 1915 to Clifford and Elva J. Wallace Gaines. He died July 29, 2002.

Wayne served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com


Clyde Gaines, Jr. was born Sept. 24, 1921 to Clyde E. (Sr.) and Stella Gant Gaines. He died Aug. 26, 1988 in MN.

Clyde served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


John Samuel Garber was born June 21, 1918 to James F. and Emma Smith Garber. He died Aug. 26, 2008 and is buried in Saint Patricks Cemetery, Audubon, IA.

Sgt. Garber served in World War II with the U.S. Army and was awarded the Bronze Star and Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com


Wilbur Osborne Gard was born May 19, 1916 to Wesley and Ella Osborne Gard. He died Feb. 18 2001 and is buried in Atlantic Cemetery, Atlantic, IA.

Sgt. Gard served in World War II with the U.S. Army 759th Tank Battalion in Iceland, England and Europe.

Source: ancestry.com


William C. Gardiner, Jr. was born May 12, 1906 to William (Sr.) and Elizabeth Pehler Gardiner. He died Mar. 21, 1982 and is buried in Sunnyhill Cemetery, Adair, IA.

William served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com


Arthur Roy Gardner was born May 12, 1906 to Alfred Rice and Kathryn Elizabeth Arn Gardner. He died Nov. 1967 and is buried in Atlantic Cemetery, Atlantic, IA.

Arthur served in World War II with the U.S. Army 749th Field Artillery.

Source: ancestry.com


Dale E. Garside was born May 24, 1926 to Elba Benton and Bernice Heyn Garside. He died Feb. 7, 1998 and is buried in Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Ottumwa, IA.

Cpl. Garside served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com


Earl Hayes Garside was born Feb. 24, 1908 to Frank Riley and Dollie Mae Yarger Garside. He died Jan. 29, 1997 and is buried in Atlantic Cemetery, Atlantic, IA.

Earl served in World War II with the U.S. Army 141st Infantry.
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Harley Joseph Garside was born May 19, 1904 to Frank Riley and Dollie Mae Yarger Garside. He died Sept. 27, 1980 and is buried in Atlantic Cemetery, Atlantic, IA.

Pvt. Garside served in World War II with the U.S. Army 378th Infantry, 95th Division.

Source: ancestry.com


William Gaylord was born May 5, 1922 to Byron C. and Hazel Marie Montague Gaylord. He died Aug. 9, 1973 and is buried in Atlantic Catholic Cemetery, Atlantic, IA.

William served in World War II with the U.S. Army 168th Infantry, 34th Division and became a POW of the Germans.

Source: ancestry.com


Lawrence William Gerhards was born May 4, 1911 to William and Maggie Gerhards. He died May 13, 1972 and is buried in Bellevue Memorial Park, Ontario, CA.

Lawrence served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com


Wilbur Cleo “Hons" Gerlach was born Oct. 15, 1903 to George William and Emma M. Lohse Gerlach. He died Oct. 11, 1987 and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Cumberland, IA.

Wilbur served in World War II with the U.S. Army 15th Base Post Office.

Source: ancestry.com


Leon Monroe Getz was born Mar. 10, 1915 to Leon Monroe (Sr.) and Pearl Eva Lang Getz. He died Dec. 11, 1987 and is buried in Atlantic Cemetery, Atlantic, IA.

Capt. Getz served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com


Albert Merle Gill was born June 12, 1916 to Harry Amos and Linda Elizabeth Kern Gill. He died Aug. 23, 1975 and is buried in Shelby Cemetery, Shelby, IA.

Albert served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
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Harry Clair Gill was born Apr. 22, 1919 to Harry Amos and Linda Elizabeth Kern Gill. He died Apr. 14, 2012 and is buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Anita, IA.

Harry served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps and was stationed in the South Pacific. He took pictures of the surrender of the Japanese as he witnessed it.

Source: ancestry.com


Luther Henry Gillett was born Mar. 10, 1921 to Lester Henry and Martha Bragg Gillett. He died Jan. 16, 2010 and is buried in Atlantic Cemetery, Atlantic, IA.

Luther served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com


Harry Curt “Toar” Giese was born Dec. 19, 1907 to Johann and Margarethe Dalldorf Giese. He died Nov. 24, 1977 and is buried in Murdoch-Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, IA.

Sgt. Giese served in World War II with the U.S. Army 54th Signal Battalion.

Source: ancestry.com


Charles Anderson Gipple was born June 26, 1910 to Charles Oliver and Ila Anderson Gipple. He died June 26, 1910 and is buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Anita, IA.

Charles served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com


Raymond William Gissible was born July 12, 1920 to Floyd G. and Mabel S. Scholl Gissible. He died Dec. 27 1997 and is buried in Lakewood Memorial Park, Hughson, CA.

Raymond served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.

Source: ancestry.com


Leonard Fred Glissmann was born Apr. 13, 1927 to Jack F. and Bertha B. Roder Glissmann. He died Sept. 15, 1999 and is buried in Atlantic Cemetery, Atlantic, IA.

Leonard served in World War II with the U.S. Army 24th Base Post Office.

Source: ancestry.com


Edward Paul Glynn was born May 25, 1923 to James Patrick and Annie E. Hollinrake Glynn. He died Jan. 19, 1999 and is buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Council Bluffs, IA.

Edward served in World War II with the U.S. Army Signal Corps.
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William Martin Glynn was born May 6, 1915 to James Patrick and Annie E. Hollinrake Glynn. He died Jan. 6, 1969 and is buried in Calvary Cemetery, Omaha, NE.

William served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com


Dee Merrill Gochanour was born Aug. 20, 1927 to Edward L. and Edith J. Smith Gochanour. He died Oct. 27, 1988 and is buried in Westlawn-Hillcrest Memorial Park, Omaha, NE.

Dee served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
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Edward Thomas Gochanour was born May 13, 1915 to Edward L. and Edith J. Smith Gochanour. He died Jan. 19, 1999 and is buried in Atlantic Cemetery, Atlantic, IA.

Edward served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.

Source: ancestry.com


Quinten Hale Gochanour was born Dec. 31, 1922 to Fred Simons and Mildred M. Gochanour. He died Jan. 7, 2005 and is buried in Olinger Highland Mortuary and Cemetery, Thornton, CO.

Quinten served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com


Charles Arthur “Charlie" Goeken was born June 11, 1922 to Arthur Garhart and Jessie Polkingham Goeken. He died Jan. 17, 2010 and is buried in Brighton Cemetery, Marne, IA.

Charles served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.

Source: ancestry.com


Albert Sherman Goff was born Dec. 12, 1924 to Wood W. and Maud Hughes Goff. He died Oct. 2, 1999 and is buried in Atlantic Cemetery, Atlantic, IA.

Cpl. Goff served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps 3rd Marines.
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Wood Eldon Goff was born Mar. 4, 1923 to Wood W. and Maud Hughes Goff. He died in 1967 and is buried in Atlantic Cemetery, Atlantic, IA.

Wood served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com


Ted Ernest Gordinier was born Apr. 22, 1921 to Frank L. and Ester L. Miller Gordinier.

Ted served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com


Joseph Leo Good was born Nov. 13, 1917 to George and Mary Bruice Good. He died Mar. 18, 2001.

Joseph served in World War II with the U.S. Army 101st Airborne Division, 501st Parachute Infantry.

Source: ancestry.com


Donald Miller Gordon was born Sept. 24, 1914 to Alexander M. and Inez N. Miller Gordon. He died Oct. 31, 1969 and is buried in Barnes Township Cemetery, Linn Grove, IA.

Donald served in World War II with the U.S. Army Ordnance.

Source: ancestry.com


Glenn Harold Gordon was born Jan. 23, 1910 to Elmer B. and Eva Rhoden Gordon. He died Nov. 26, 1966 and is buried in Atlantic Cemetery, Atlantic, IA.

Pvt. Gordon served in World War II with the U.S. Army Headquarters Field Artillery Training Regiment.

Source: ancestry.com


Ray Green was born May 5, 1917 to Clayton Mills and Maud Wilson Green.

Ray served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Wharton (AP-7) and USS President Adams (APA-19).

Source: ancestry.com


Cecil Raymond Greenwalt was born Feb. 22, 1921 to Wray and Mary Hazel Scott Greenwalt. He died Aug. 23, 1990 in Port Angeles, WA.

Cecil served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Rockingham (APA-229).
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Harold Leroy Greenwalt was born July 27, 1923 to Wray and Mary Hazel Scott Greenwalt. He died Jan. 21, 1991 and is buried in Victoria Cemetery, Massena, IA.

Harold served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com


Eugene Edward Greenwalt was born Nov. 16, 1924 to Clyde William and Ethel Winifred Crill Greenwalt. He died Mar. 21, 2001 and is buried in Atlantic Cemetery, Atlantic, IA.

Pvt. Greenwalt served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com

Ronald Lee Greenwalt was born July 17, 1927 to Earl and Esther Elizabeth Nordin Greenwalt. He died Jan. 24, 1983 and is buried in Springfield National Cemetery, Springfield, MO.

Cpl. Greenwalt served in World War II with the U.S. Army
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Vern Nordin Greenwalt was born Sept. 26, 1920 to Earl and Esther Elizabeth Nordin Greenwalt. He died Feb. 12, 1971 and is buried in Suisun-Fairfield Cemetery, Fairfield, CA.

Pvt. Greenwalt served in World War II with the U.S. Army. He also served in Korea.

Source: ancestry.com


Sigard Burdette Gregersen was born Apr. 25, 1924 to Walter and Dagmar James Gregersen. He died Jan. 5, 2000 and is buried in Storm Lake Cemetery, Storm Lake, IA.

Petty Officer Gregersen served in World War II with the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theater.

Source: ancestry.com


Edward Dale Grodt was born Nov. 27, 1927 to John and Grace Oneta Reed Grodt. He died Oct. 11, 2015 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.

Petty Officer Grodt served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Charles Cleatus Grosscup was born Aug. 18, 1915 to Charles Fredrick and Helen Conger Grosscup. He died in 1951 and is buried in Atlantic Cemetery, Atlantic, IA.

Charles served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps in the Western Pacific.

Source: ancestry.com


Clifford Truman Grover was born June 24, 1927 to Truman M. and Myrtle M. Parmely Grover. He died June 5, 1989 and is buried in Franklin Lutheran Cemetery, Wiota, IA.

Clifford served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.

Source: ancestry.com


Victor Bernard Gubbels was born Nov. 9, 1921 to William Hubert and Louisa Maria Horn Gubbels. He died Nov. 7, 2004 and is buried in Atlantic Catholic Cemetery, Atlantic, IA.

Sgt. Gubbels served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com


Elwin Bee Guffey was born Oct. 12, 1921 to Bee and Cora Anderson Guffey. He died Jan. 6, 1991 and is buried in Villisca Cemetery, Villisca, IA.

Elwin served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.

Source: ancestry.com


James Junior Gustason was born Aug. 25, 1926 to James Boyd and Goldie Swolley Gustason. He died Feb. 2, 1994 in Riverside, CA.

James served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS LSM-106 and LSM-392.

Source: ancestry.com


Eldon Servetus Gustin was born Oct. 8, 1910 to William Otis and Grace M. Samson Gustin. He died Nov. 29, 1985 and is buried in Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN.

Sgt. Gustin served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
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Everett Charles Gustin was born Jan. 26, 1913 to William Otis and Grace M. Samson Gustin. He died Apr. 21, 1981 and is buried in Atlantic Cemetery, Atlantic, IA.

Everett served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Mar 2019; updated Jun 2022

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