Military Involvement
| Servicemen - S surnames | KIA | POW | DNB | Pic/s |
| Schuneman, Lloyd | ||||
| Simpson, Milton D. | X | X | ||
| Soat, Raymond | ||||
| Stammer, Ralph L. | X | X | ||
| Stauffer, Edward H. | X |
Earl Harlan Sampson was born Dec. 14, 1924 to Truman L. and Pauline Marie Prichard Sampson. Earl served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
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Russell Max Sampson was born Mar. 13, 1922 to Truman L. and Pauline Marie Prichard Sampson. He died Sept. 6, 2008 and is buried in Crown Hill Cemetery, Ruthven, IA. Lt. Col. Sampson served with the U.S. Army Air Corps as a pilot in World War II. He remained in the Air Force Reserve, retiring with the rank of Lt. Col.
Source: ancestry.com
Harvey Jay Sands was born July 31, 1909 to Harry Jay and Lucretia Mabel Carson Sands. He died May 1, 1981 in Huntertown, IN. Harvey served in World War II.
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Richard Lee Sands was born Mar. 28, 1917 to Harry Jay and Lucretia Mabel Carson Sands. He died Jan. 4, 1965 in Iowa City, IA. Richard served with the U.S. Navy in World War II and Korea.
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Rodger Wayne Sands was born July 17, 1914 to Harry Jay and Lucretia Mabel Carson Sands. He died Nov. 14, 1977 and is buried in Blodgett Cemetery, Central City, IA. Rodger served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
William Walter Schoellerman was born July 8, 1913 to Alfred P. and Louise Wunder Schoellerman. He died Nov. 27, 1997. William served in World War II with the U.S. Navy Seabees.
Source: ancestry.com
Morris William “Morrie” Schroeder was born Nov. 25, 1921 to William Henry and Clara Pape Schroeder. He died Aug. 8, 1983 and is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Plattsmouth, NE. Morrie served in World War II with the U.S. Navy in both the Atlantic and Pacific theaters.
Source: ancestry.com
Douglas Combs “Doug” Shonkwiler was born Sept. 13, 1919 to Simon Arthur and Lilith Emily Combs Shonkwiler. He died Apr. 29, 2001 and is buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens North, Pompano Beach, FL. Doug served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
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Richard Simon Shonkwiler was born Aug. 16, 1908 to Simon Arthur and Lilith Emily Combs Shonkwiler. He died Jan. 25, 1991 and is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Estherville, IA. Sgt. Shonkwiler served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Maurice Leland Small was born May 18, 1917 to Wilson Russell and Edith Belle Kayton Small. He died Oct. 2, 1989 and is buried in Woodland Hills Memorial Park, Mankato, MN. Maurice served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II.
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Vern Wilson Small was born Dec. 22, 1920 to Wilson Russell and Edith Belle Kayton Small. He died Nov. 18, 1986 and is buried in Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery, Walnut Township, Palo Alto County, IA. Sgt. Small served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Alvin Anthony Soat was born June 14, 1923 to Henry and Elizabeth Soat. He died in 1995. Cpl. Soat served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Clifford Eugene Stammer was born July 15, 1923 to George H. and Edna May Dorsey Stammer. He died Dec. 14, 1947 and is buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Spirit Lake, IA.
Clifford served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps.
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Everett Louis Stammer was born July 26, 1922 to George H. and Edna May Dorsey Stammer. He died Jan. 15, 2000 and is buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Spirit Lake, IA.
Everett served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
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James Leo Stammer was born Jan. 5, 1920 to George H. and Edna May Dorsey Stammer. He died Dec. 15, 1980 and is buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Irvington, IA.
Pvt. Stammer served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
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Lloyd Eldon Stammer was born Sept. 17, 1926 to George H. and Edna May Dorsey Stammer. He died Feb. 19, 1999 and is buried in Spirit Lake Memorial Gardens, Spirit Lake, IA.
Lloyd also served with the U.S. Navy, enlisting in Jan. 1946.
Leland Wayne Stauffer was born May 24, 1918 to Wayne Charles and Bessie Edna Ellefson Stauffer. He died Mar. 2, 2002 in OR.
Source: ancestry.com
Erwin Murray Steele was born May 21, 1920 to Robert Murray and Blanche A. Bliss Steele. He died Aug. 16, 1985 and is buried in Resurrection Cemetery, Mendota Heights, MN. Erwin served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Florain Edward Stevens was born July 3, 1913 to Frank V. and Bessie Wagner Stevens. He died Sept. 14, 1944 and is memorialized at the Tablets of the Missing, Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial, Hamm, Luxembourg and at the Norwegian Grove Lutheran Cemetery, Gaylord, MN.
Sgt. Stevens served in World War II with the U.S. Army as a Tank Commander, 40th Tank Battalion, 7th Armored Division. He was awarded the Bronze Star and Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com; fieldsofhonordatabase.com
Jacob Stratman was born June 18, 1904 to Claus and Mary Martini Stratman. He died Apr. 19, 1992 and is buried in Fairview Cemetery, Terril, IA. Petty Officer Stratman served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Sep 2019; updated Jul 2023 & Aug 2024