*last update 7/4/2024

Military Involvement

 

Servicemen - H surnames KIA POW DNB Pic/s
Hammer, Melvin J. DOW      
Hansen, Gilbert W.     X  
Hansen, Herbert H.     X X
Hargens, Earl E.     X  
Heide, Axel William Edward X      
Hinrichsen, Carl Edward DOW      
Holtorf, Vernon F. X      

Earl Henry Hadenfeld was born Feb. 27, 1925 to Andreas and Ina Parker Hadenfeld. He died May 16, 1987 and is buried in Resthaven Memory Gardens, Fort Collins, CO.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Bill Dale Hallett was born Jan. 31, 1924 to Claud and Hallie M. Grose Hallett. He died July 22, 2000 and is buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Ardmore, OK.

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

Source: ancestry.com


William Guy Hallett was born Nov. 15, 1900 to Charlie William and Maude Furry Hallett. He died in 1964 and is buried in Crawford Heights Memory Gardens, Denison, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Aaron Morris “Dick” Hamblen, Jr. was born Jan. 2, 1919 to Aaron (Sr.) and Zola Mae Crane Hamblen. He died Apr. 30, 2005 and is buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Dunlap, IA.

Sgt. Hamblen served in World War II with the U.S. Army 592nd Field Artillery Battalion, 106th Infantry Division.

Source: ancestry.com


Curtis Eugene Hansen was born Sept. 2, 1922 to Carl H. and Arnada Hennings Hansen. He died Jan. 20, 1945 and is buried in Oakland Cemetery, Denison, IA. 

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

Source: ancestry.com 


Donald Eugene Hansen as born July 22, 1923 to Hans J. and May M. Taylor Hansen. He died May 4, 2007 and is buried in Sacramento Valley National Cemetery, Dixon, CA.

1st Sgt. Hansen served in World War II with the U.S. Army 473rd Infantry Regiment.

Source: ancestry.com


Jack Hansman was born Feb. 24, 1922. He died Apr. 13, 1945 and is buried in Westside Cemetery, Westside, IA.

Sgt. Hansman served in World War II with the U.S. Army Field Artillery and died of wounds received in action.

Source: ancestry.com


Leo Roger Harrington was born Oct. 31, 1924 to Earl and Faye Brogan Harrington.

Leo served in World War II with the U.S. Army 415th Infantry, 104th Division.

Source: ancestry.com


August Fred Hast, Jr. was born Mar. 1, 1925 to August F. (Sr.) and Emma Nollen Hast. He died Dec. 7, 1985 and is buried in Crawford Heights Memory Gardens, Denison, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Raymond Peter Hast was born Sept. 26, 1924 to Raymond H. and Edna Jepsen Hast.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Virgil Allison Hast was born Dec. 30, 1920 to August L. and Emma Nollen Hast. He died Oct. 4, 2002 and is buried in Dow City Cemetery, Dow City, IA.

Sgt. Hast served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps in the Western Pacific Theater and was involved with the air offensive over Japan.

Source: ancestry.com


Raymond J. Healey was born Apr. 1, 1921 to William J. and Kate Sima Healy. He died Sept. 15, 1945 and is buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Manila, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Gerald John Hedstrom was born Jan. 5, 1927 to Jubel F. and Florence Mae Johnson Hedstrom. He died July 14, 2016 and is buried in Kiron Cemetery, Kiron, IA.

Gerald served in World War II with the U.S. Army in Fort Meyer, VA. Since he played cornet in school, he played taps for the base. He was selected for the honor guard (Co. A, 703rd M.P. Battalion) guarding various visiting dignitaries including President Eisenhower.

Source: ancestry.com


Francis Peter Heeren was born Oct. 30, 1918 to Peter J. and Annie Marie Boyles Heeren. He died Aug. 2, 1945 and is buried in Oakland Cemetery, Denison, IA.

Francis served in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Leslie Leo Hendriksen was born Jan. 29, 1908 to Peter B. and Frieda W. Frahm Hendricksen. He died May 13, 1993 and is buried in Oakland Cemetery, Denison, IA. Leslie served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com 


Arthur Glenn Hennings was born July 18, 1907 to Peter Chris and Jessie Eyer Hennings. He died May 2, 1967 and is buried in Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Crawford County, IA.

Pvt. Hennings served in World War II with the U.S. Army Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 591st Field Artillery Battalion.

Source: ancestry.com


Ralph Vernon Henrichsen was born Nov.26, 1922 to Hans C. and Bessie Creese Henrichsen. He died June 3, 2004.

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

Source: ancestry.com


LeRoy James Hickey was born Aug. 17, 1921 to Andrew M. and Mary M. Powers Hickey. He died Jan. 14, 1978 and is buried in Saint Anns Cemetery, Vail, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


James Joseph Higgins, Jr. was born Oct. 3, 1924 to James J. (Sr.) and Alice Hickey Higgins. He is buried in Saint Anns Cemetery, Vail, IA.

John served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS LST-453 and USS Remus (ARL-40).

Source: ancestry.com


Albert Gustav Hitz was born Jan. 16, 1925 to Gustav and Edna Greder Hitz. He died Nov. 23, 1980 and is buried in Wyuka Cemetery, Lincoln, NE.

Cpl. Hitz served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps and became a POW.

Source: ancestry.com


Robert John Hollander was born Mar. 29, 1925 to John H. and Alma Helen Klotz Hollander. He died Mar. 18, 2015 and is buried in Miramar National Cemetery, San Diego, CA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


George Richard Houston was born Feb. 22, 1925 to George and Laura Ellen Wilder Houston. He died Aug. 30, 1944 and is memorialized at the Tablets of the Missing, Cambridge American Cemetery, Cambridge, England and has a cenotaph in Dow City Cemetery, Dow City, IA.

Petty Officer Houston served in World War II with the U.S. Navy and was aboard the SS Jacksonville, a merchant marine tanker which was torpedoed by the German submarine U-482 while enroute to Loch Ewe, Scotland. He was MIA/FOD/KIA and awarded the Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com


Merrell David Huskey was born Oct. 10, 1924 to William M. and Daisy E. Smith Huskey. He died Oct. 2, 2009 and is buried in Westlawn-Hillcrest Memorial Park, Omaha, NE.

Merrell served in World War II with the U.S. Army Infantry.

Source: ancestry.com


Luther Clarence (Limbrecht) Hutchinson was born Jan. 4, 1919. He was the adopted son of Thomas Clarence and Cherith Abbie Winey Hutchinson. He died May 7, 1995 and is buried in Deloit Cemetery, Deloit, IA.

Pvt. Hutchinson served in World War II with the U.S. Army Medical Corps and was a POW for 2-1/2 years.

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Mar, Apr, Aug & Nov 2019; updated Aug 2020 & Nov 2023 & Jul 2024

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