Military Involvement
| Servicemen - K surnames | KIA | POW | DNB | Pic/s |
| Kaeppel, Charles | ||||
| Kappmeyer, John W. | X | X | ||
| Kennedy, Richard C. | X | |||
| Kloster, Morris Albert | X | |||
| Knos, Duane S. | X | |||
| Kustic, Mark S. |
Lester Clarence Kalvig was born Feb. 22, 1928 to Alfred Carl and Milda M. Dahlstrom Kalvig. He died Apr. 15, 2002 and is buried in Alpha Cemetery, Alpha, IA.
Cpl. Kalvig served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Keith J. Kelly was born July 24, 1901 to George W. and Emma Jane Kelsey Kelly. He died May 18, 1945 and is buried in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Fayette County, IA.
Pvt. Kelly served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Robert Thomas Killerlain was born Dec. 8, 1916 to William M. and Alice K. Killerlain. He died Jan. 16, 1948 and is buried in Saint Francis Cemetery, Fayette, IA.
Robert served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Robert Harold King was born Aug. 7, 1922 to Jess W. and Lettie Blanche Heldt King. He died July 30, 1945 and is memorialized at the Walls of the Missing, Manila American Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines and has a cenotaph in West Union Cemetery, West Union, IA.
Petty Officer Robert Harold King served aboard the USS Indianapolis (CA-35) with the U.S. Navy and was MIA/KIA and awarded the Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com; wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?15863
Robert Lavern Kirby was born July 30, 1925 to Vincent M. and Clara Ohlander Kirby. He died July 26, 1999 and is buried in Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.
Robert served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Rudolph H. Knapp was born Aug. 12, 1923 to Charles Henry and Lela May Baugh Knapp. He died June 9, 1944 and is buried in Sicily-Rome American Cemetery and Memorial, Nettuno, Italy. Pvt. Knapp served in World War II with the U.S. Army 351st Infantry Regiment, 88th Infantry Division and was KIA in Italy. He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com; abmc.gov
Roy DeMilt Knight was born Feb. 20, 1917 to Charlie Standage and Jennie Elizabeth Kinney Knight. He died Oct. 7, 1976 and is buried in Postville Cemetery, Postville, IA.
M/Sgt. Knight served in World War II with the U.S. Army 3rd Division, 41st Field Artillery Battalion through the North African and European campaign. He was married to Ruth Elaine Zurbriggen, who served in World War II with the WACs.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Apr & Aug 2019; updated Apr & Jul 2020 & Aug & Sep 2023 & Feb 2024