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Military Involvement

Kenneth Reid Barnes was born Nov. 9, 1923 to John A. and Della Agnes Barnes. He died Dec. 12, 2004 and is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cherokee, IA.

Petty Officer Barnes served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Quillback (SS-424).

Source: ancestry.com

Clarence Junior “C.J.” Barwick was born Mar. 31, 1918 to Clarence W. and May M. Hoffman Barwick. He died Feb. 11, 2006 and is buried in Grand Meadow Cemetery, Washta, IA.

Lt. Barwick served in World War II with the U.S. Army and was awarded the Combat Infantry Award, Bronze Star, Purple Heart, European Theater Medal with four Bronze Stars and the Victory Medal.

Source: ancestry.com

Gerhart Walter Baumann was born Nov. 7, 1919. He died Nov. 28, 1972 and is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cherokee, IA.

Gerhart served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps Training Command.

Source: ancestry.com

ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Apr 2019