Military Involvement
| Servicemen * Gr - surnames |
Paul Dean Grauer was born May 18, 1913 to George and Hattie Robinson Grauer. He died Dec. 29, 1982 and is buried in Meriden Cemetery, Meriden, IA.
Paul served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
Charles William Graves was born July 20, 1913 to James and Pearl Florence Perrin Graves. He died Apr. 28, 1994 in OR.
Charles served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
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John Clinton Graves was born June 21, 1915 to James and Pearl Florence Perrin Graves. He died Jan. 16, 2014 and is buried in Logan Park Cemetery, Sioux City, IA.
Sgt. Graves served in World War II with the U.S. Army Signal Corps.
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James Neville Graves was bon Jan. 9, 1917 to James and Pearl Florence Perrin Graves. He died June 4, 1987.
James served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
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Douglas Foch Graves was born Nov. 11, 1918 to James and Pearl Florence Perrin Graves. He died Feb. 24, 2006.
Douglas served with the U.S. Army.
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Robert Walter Graves was born July 30, 1920 to James and Pearl Florence Perrin Graves. He died Oct. 13, 2005 and is buried in Mount Tamalpais Cemetery, San Rafael, CA.
Lt. Graves served in World War II with the U.S. Army Anti-Aircraft Artillery.
Source: ancestry.com
Frederick Richard “Richard” Graves, Jr. was born Jan. 9, 1925 to Frederick Richard (Sr.) and Helen Graves. He died Nov. 8, 2000 and is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cherokee, IA.
Richard served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Walter J. Graves was born Oct. 22, 1922 to Walter L. and Marie Benedict Graves. He died Sept. 24 1970 and is buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Cherokee, IA.
Cpl. Graves served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 2528th Base Unit.
Source: ancestry.com
Keith Allison Gray was born Jan. 19, 1925 to Archie and Almeda May Stanford Gray. He died July 24, 2017 and is buried in San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery, Santa Nella, CA.
Sgt. Major Gray served with the U.S. Army in World War II, Korea and Vietnam.
Source: ancestry.com
Merle Royce Grayson was born Oct. 19, 1916 to Robert and Elizabeth Wilkie Grayson. He died Mar. 26, 1998 and is buried in Cedar Cemetery, Larrabee, IA.
Merle served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Burl Francis Green was born Sept. 4, 1923 to Clare W. and Helen Moe Green. He died Aug. 23, 2008 and is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cherokee, IA.
Burl served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Lester Pierce “Pierce” Green was born Mar. 19, 1922 to Lester and Lillian Myrtle Pierce Green. He died Jan. 27, 2017 and is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cherokee, IA.
Pierce served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps and served as a paratrooper in the South Pacific.
Source: ancestry.com
Sherwood Bert Green was born Oct. 11, 1914 to Donald F. and Mabel Soule Green. He died Oct. 18, 1988 and is buried in Paradise Cemetery, Paradise, CA.
Sherwood served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Donald Duane Greene was born Mar. 1, 1926 to Truman and Dorothy Higgins Greene. He died Oct. 15, 2009 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Sgt. Greene served with the U.S. Army in World War II and Korea. He was awarded the Bronze Star.
Source: ancestry.com
Jimmie Woodson “Jim” Gregg was born July 9, 1921 to Earl L. and Doracie May Good Gregg. He died Nov. 12, 2002 and is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cherokee, IA.
Jim served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
Reynold George Grell was born Sept. 21, 1922 to William C. and Minnie B. Volkert Grell. He died May 26, 1990 and is buried in Cushing Cemetery, Cushing, IA.
Sgt. Grell served with the U.S. Army Air Corps and Army Signal Corps, 3163 Signal Service Co. in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Everett Joseph “Joe” Groves was born July 14, 1918 to Charles H. and Margaretta Lucille Anderson Groves. He died Dec. 16, 1994 and is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cherokee, IA.
Joe served in World War II with the U.S. Army in the European Theatre for 3-1/2 years with the 38th Medical Evac Unit.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Apr 2019; updated Jul 2021 & Jun 2022