Military Involvement
| Servicemen - R surnames | KIA | POW | DNB | Pic/s |
| Rehbein, Charles Leo | X | |||
| Royer, Merlin | X |
John James Radosevich was born Feb. 29, 1916 to Joseph and Dena Krantz Radosevich. He died May 28, 1948 and is buried in Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, CA.
John served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Junior Lloyd Rawson was born May 26, 1920 to Ira and Winnette Winifred Wilson Rawson. He died Apr. 4, 1948 and is buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn, Massachusetts.
Chief Petty Officer Rawson served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Merle Leroy “Buzz” Reed was born Mar. 30, 1920 to Clyde and Florence Brown Reed. He died Dec. 1, 2005 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Cpl. Reed served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
John Paul Revell, Jr. was born Sept. 27, 1921 to John Paul (Sr.) and Addie Langston Revell. He died Oct. 20, 2012 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Chief MSgt. Revell served with the U.S. Air Force in World War II, Korea and Vietnam. He received the Air Force Commendation Medal.
Source: ancestry.com
Raymond G. Rice was born July 13, 1928 to Stanley and Mildred A. Gascow Rice. He died Mar. 26, 2011 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Chief Petty Officer Rice served with the U.S. Navy in World War II, Korea and Vietnam.
Source: ancestry.com
Jess Jack Richardson was born Sept. 13, 1921. He died Aug. 6, 2008 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
MSgt. Richardson served with the U.S. Army in World War II and was awarded the Bronze Star and Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com
Leonard Carroll Rickabaugh was born Nov. 3 1924 to Don and Mildred Alfrey Rickabaugh. He died Feb. 28, 2022 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Cpl. Rickabaugh served with the U.S. Army 101st Airborne in World War II and was awarded the Bronze Star.
Source: ancestry.com
Floyd H. Roberts was born June 8, 1899 to William and Mary Josephine Hayes Roberts. He died May 1, 1948 and is buried in Violet Hill Cemetery, Perry, IA.
Pvt. Roberts served in World War II with the U.S. Army 217th Quartermaster Company.
Source: ancestry.com
Edwin Francis Ross was born July 26, 1914 to Jesse A. and Myra Garmire Ross. He died May 18, 1990 and is buried in Dexter Cemetery, Dexter, IA.
Edwin served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Warren Roland Rowe was born May 23, 1924 to Clinton Joseph and Etta Weber Rowe. He died Aug. 3, 2018 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Sgt. Rowe served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War iI.
Source: ancestry.com
Lewis Armstrong Royal was born Apr. 13, 1919 to Clifton D. and Isabelle Beatrice Johnstone Royal. He died Sept. 28, 2008 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
LtJG Royal served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Edgar Russell, Jr. was born Oct. 21, 1921 to Charles Edgar and Nora Shipley Russell. He died Sept. 4, 1946 and is buried in Violet Hill Cemetery, Perry, IA.
Pvt. Russell served with the U.S. Marine Corps in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Cheryl Hugh “Hugh” Ruth was born Feb. 9, 1926 to Cheryl F. “Chick” and Lenore Fredrickson Ruth. He died May 28, 2012 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Petty Officer Ruth served in World War II with the U.S. Navy. MSgt. Ruth served with the U.S. Air Force in Korea and Vietnam.
Source: ancestry.com
Howard Vernon Rutledge was born June 21, 1924 to Verne and Frances Smith Rutledge. He died July 4, 2014 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Pvt. Rutledge served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Jun & Jul 2020; updated Jul 2022 & Jul & Aug 2023