*last update 8/20/2024

Military Involvement

 

Servicemen - S surnames KIA POW DNB Pic/s
Seitz, Charles Raymond        
Seitz, Charles Raymond Jr. X      

Chester Paul Saddoris was born Oct. 16, 1910 to Pearl C. and Elizabeth May Twombly Saddoris. He died May 22, 1993 and is buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Osceola, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Henry Eugene Saddoris was born Feb. 22, 1906 to Pearl C. and Elizabeth May Twombly Saddoris. He died in 1977 and is buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Osceola, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Joseph Harrison Saddoris was born Nov. 11, 1908 to Pearl C. and Elizabeth May Twombly Saddoris. He died Mar, 12, 2004 and is buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Osceola, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Donald Leroy Shelton was born July 10, 1918 to David R. and Letha Lou Shelton. He died Jan. 23, 1942 and is memorialized at the Tablets of the Missing, Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu, Hawaii. 

Petty Officer Shelton served with the U.S. Navy in World War II. He was MIA and was awarded the Purple Heart. 

Source: ancestry.com; abmc.gov 


Paul Isaac Simmerman was born Sept. 30, 1915 to W. H. and Lucy Lavina McMurtrey Simmerman. He died Dec. 22, 1976 and is buried in Van Wert Cemetery, Van Wert, IA.

Paul served in World War II with the U.S. Coast Guard.

Source: ancestry.com


Clifton Mitchell Smith was born Aug. 2, 1918 to Edson Fayette and Grace Merlee Moomey Smith. He died Feb. 9, 1948 and is buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Osceola, IA. 

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

Source: ancestry.com 


Marvin Russell Smith was born Jan. 22, 1917 to Delbert R. and Rosa A. Shaw Smith. He died June 9, 1988 and is buried in Murray Cemetery, Murray, IA.

Marvin served in World War II with the U.S. Army 591st Anti-Aircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion.

Source: ancestry.com


Russell Milo Smith was born Nov. 6, 1922 to Milo Clifton and Ida Pearl Driver Smith. He died July 15, 1944 and is buried in Murray Cemetery, Murray, IA. 

Pvt. Smith served in World War II with the U.S. Army 163rd Infantry and was awarded the Purple Heart. 

Source: ancestry.com 


George Harrison Snell was born Aug. 28, 1911. He died Feb. 5, 1951 and is buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Osceola, IA. 

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

Source: ancestry.com 


Duane Bragdon Soll was born May 17, 1923 to Melville Roscoe and Fatine Bragdon Friday Soll. He died July 19, 1984 and is buried in Murray Cemetery, Murray, IA.

Duane served in World War II U.S. Army Air Corps 2193rd Quartermaster Truck Company, Aviation, 474th Base Group.

Source: ancestry.com


Ervin Lee Staley was born May 19, 1917 to Franklin L. and Emma R. Butler Staley. He died June 16, 1994 and is buried in Murray Cemetery, Murray, IA.

Petty Officer Staley served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Belleau Wood (CV-24).

Source: ancestry.com


Galen D. Stierwalt was born June 11, 1919. He died in 1964 and is buried in Murray Cemetery, Murray, IA.

Galen served in World War II with the U.S. Army 1st Infantry, 6th Division and Troop E, Sixth Reconnaissance Squadron.

Source: ancestry.com


James F. Stiffler was born about 1903. He died in 1967 and is buried in Murray Cemetery, Murray, IA.

James served in World War II with the U.S. Army Field Artillery.

Source: ancestry.com


Harvey Ivan Straley was born Mar. 27, 1908 to James Harvey and Lucy May Allen Straley. He died Aug. 31, 1978 and is buried in Green Bay Cemetery, Clarke County, IA. 

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

Source: ancestry.com 


Norman Dewayne Sturtz was born Jan. 4, 1924 to Harry and Phyllis Virginia Leach Sturtz. He died June 24, 2021 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Richard Emanuel Stutzman was born Jan. 2, 1924 to Harry and Clara Schantz Stutzman. He died Nov. 24, 1991 and is buried in Murray Cemetery, Murray, IA.

Sgt. Stutzman 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 & Jul 2023 & Feb & Aug  2024

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