Military Involvement
| Servicemen * Je - surnames |
Alfred Harris Jennes was born May 25, 1924 to Arthur Livingston and Esther Ann Smith Jennes. He died May 10, 2012 and is buried in Davenport Memorial Park, Davenport, IA.
Alfred served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Attu (CVE-102).
Source: ancestry.com
Howard Francis Jenness was born Nov. 2, 1926 to Francis R. and Verna Lucille McCorkle Jenness. He died Oct. 26, 2001 and is buried in West Pilot Cemetery, Cherokee County, IA.
Howard served with the U.S. Navy in World War II with Air Transportation Squadron 12. He also served in Korea.
Source: ancestry.com
Richard Harvey Jenness was born Aug. 3, 1903 to George Washington and Eva Margaret “Maggie” Athey Jenness. He died Apr. 11, 1996 and is buried in West Pilot Cemetery, Cherokee County, IA.
Pvt. Jenness served with the U.S. Army 603rd Tank Destroyer Battalion in World War II.
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Buster Brown Jenness was born Oct. 28, 1917 to George Washington and Eva Margaret “Maggie” Athey Jenness. He died Jan. 25, 2007 and is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cherokee, IA.
Sgt. Jenness served in World War II with the U.S. Army in Algiers, French Morocco, Naples-Foggia, Rome-Arno and Po Valley campaigns. He was awarded the American Theater Campaign Ribbon, American Defense Service Ribbon, European-African Middle Eastern Theater Campaign Ribbon and six overseas bars
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Carl Albert Jenness was born Apr. 7, 1919 to George Washington and Eva Margaret “Maggie” Athey Jenness. He died May 23, 1995 and is buried in Carolina Memorial Park, North Charleston, SC.
Pvt. Jenness served in World War II with the U.S. Army with the 102nd Field Artillery and 121st Cavalry Regiment. He was awarded the Purple Heart.
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Paul Ralph Jenness was born Mar. 23, 1920 to George Washington and Eva Margaret “Maggie” Athey Jenness. He died Jan. 31, 2001 and is buried in Afton Cemetery, Cherokee County, IA.
Paul served in World War II with the U.S. Army 133rd General Hospital in New Guinea and Southern Philippines.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Apr 2019