Military Involvement
| Servicemen - J surnames | KIA | POW | DNB | Pic/s |
| Jansen, A. W. | ||||
| Johnson, Robert Augustus | X |
Leroy Heinrich Jacobsen was born Oct. 22, 1912 to Andreas and Margareta Andresey Jacobsen. He died Oct. 16, 1990.
Leroy served in World War II with the U.S. Army 54th Chemical Processing Company.
Source: ancestry.com
Ray Russell Jacobsen was born Mar. 16, 1917 to Otto and Dora Danielson Jacobsen. He died Nov. 26, 2003.
Ray served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps First Marine Corps Wing, Air Warning Squadron No. 3.
Source: ancestry.com
Herbert Leroy Jenkins was born May 1, 1913 to William Riley and Helen Christine “Lena” Hendrichsen Jenkins. He died June 28, 1945 and is buried in Oakland Cemetery, Denison, IA.
Sgt. Jenkins served with the U.S. Army Infantry in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Pearl Ancil “Doc" Jenkins was born Oct. 9, 1908 to William Ancil and Mary Helen Holcomb Jenkins. He died June 22, 1994 and is buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Dunlap, IA.
Cpl. Jenkins served in World War II with the U.S. Army 955th Field Artillery Battalion.
Source: ancestry.com
William Moritz Peter "Curly” Jensen was born Oct. 28, 1926 to William and Ella Stock Jensen. He died Jan. 24, 1974 and is buried in Holy Cross Cemetery, Antioch, CA.
Petty Officer Jensen served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Edward Fred Jepsen was born Feb, 2, 1925 to Ed P. and Elsie Beck Jepsen. He died Nov. 29, 2006 and is buried in Saint Paul Lutheran Church Cemetery, Ricketts, IA.
Edward served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Harold Martin Joens was born Feb. 5, 1917 to John and Adelia M. Nehls Joens. He died Apr. 16, 1945 and is buried in the Manilla Nishnabotna Cemetery, Manilla, IA.
Sgt. Joens served with the U.S. Army 414th Infantry and was KIA in Germany.
Source: ancestry.com
Charles Edward Johannsen was born June 10, 1926 to Otto and Margaret Lillian Christensen Johannsen. He died June 2, 2002.
Charles served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Glenn Fred Johannsen was born Oct. 31, 1916 to Louie H. and Emma Thams Johannsen. He died Mar. 30, 2002 and is buried in Rocklin Cemetery, Rocklin, CA.
1st Lt. Johannsen served in World War II with the U.S. Air Corps as a Navigator and was on a plane that was shot down over Rumania. He became a POW. He was awarded the Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters.
Source: ancestry.com
Raymond Detlef Johannsen was born Apr. 21, 1911 to Andrew and Emma Anna Hildebrandt Johannsen. He died May 1968 and is buried in Violet Hill Cemetery, Perry, IA.
Raymond served in World War II with the U.S. Navy Seabees.
Source: ancestry.com
Donald Edward Johnson AKA Donald Edward Hansen was born June 5, 1924 to Christian Ewald Hansen and Ethra J. Johnson. He died Aug. 10, 1999 and is buried in West Branch Cemetery, West Branch, IA.
Donald served in World War II with the U.S. Army Infantry.
Source: ancestry.com
Charles Millard Jordan was born Feb. 25, 1925 to George V. and Florence M. Miller Jordan. He died Nov. 14, 2008 and is buried in Waterloo Memorial Park Cemetery, Waterloo, IA.
Charles served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
Allen Jorgen “Al” Jorgensen was born Dec. 20, 1986 to Jorgen Hedevard and Jensine Krogh Jorgensen. He died Dec. 20. 1986 and is buried in Morgan Cemetery, Schleswig, IA.
Sgt. Jorgensen served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Clifford Charles Justice was born Oct. 22, 1924 to Ralph Waldo and Alta Idell Chamberlain Justice. He died June 24, 2015 and is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Irwin, IA.
Sgt. Justice served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Nov 2019; updated Mar & Aug 2020 & Aug 2021 & Feb & Aug 2023