Military Involvement
| Servicemen * Re - surnames |
Howard Nicholas Read was born Nov. 25, 1909. He died Oct. 5, 1981 in San Mateo, CA.
Howard served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
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Clifford Leroy Reade was born Apr. 10, 1912. He died Feb. 25, 1987 in Rockwell City, IA.
Clifford served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
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Lowell Arthur Reade was born May 31, 1921. He died Aug. 19, 2004 and is buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA.
Commander Reade (Ret.) served in the U.S. Navy in World War II, Korea and Vietnam. He was a Pearl Harbor survivor (USS Maryland BB-46) and also served aboard the USS Enterprise (CV-6) in Okinawa.
Source: ancestry.com
Vernon Leigh Reagan was born June 21, 1924 to Howard Arthur and Bertha Mae Elliott Reagan. He died Mar. 25, 1987 and is buried in Union Cemetery, Iowa Falls, IA.
Cpl. Reagan served with the U.S. Army Air Corps with the 913th Signal Corps Company.
Source: ancestry.com
Ralph Bonar Redic was born July 3, 1918 to Noah Lane and Verna Ann Hughes Redic. He died Apr. 7, 1960 and is buried in the Masonic Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.
Ralph served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Charles Frederick Redling was born Nov 16, 1919 to Henry John and Christina Keck Redling. He died Nov. 15, 1988 and is buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Jewell, IA.
Charles served in the U.S. Army during World War II in the European Theater.
Source: His Obituary
Paul Frederick Redling was born Apr. 7, 1919 to Theodore and Gertrude R. Hoffman Redling. He died July 31, 1999 and is buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Jewell, IA.
Petty Officer Redling served as a baker in the U.S. Navy in World War II. Paul served aboard two aircraft carriers—the USS Essex and USS Randolph. He was awarded three major battle stars and the Presidential Unit Citation.
Source: ancestry.com
Robert Luverne Reed was born Aug. 19, 1911 to He died Aug. 1, 1972 and is buried in Ivy Lawn Memorial Park, Ventura, CA.
Chief Carpenter’s Mate Reed served as a U.S. Navy Seabee in World War II with the 2nd and 4th Construction Battalions.
Source: ancestry.com
Howard Westcott Reese was born July 24, 1924 to Talton Benjamin ‘Ben' and Ruth Pauline ‘Pauline’ Smith Reese. He died May 5, 2002 in Olathe, KS. He was buried in Johnson County Chapel and Memorial Gardens, Overland Park, KS.
Private Reese served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
John Roger ‘Jack’ Reese, Jr. was born Aug. 29, 1924 to John R. (Sr.) and Stella L. Franklin Reese. He died Aug. 25, 1989 and is buried in Saint Mary’s Cemetery, Cooper, IA.
Private Reese served with the U.S. Army in World War II with the 69th and 29th Quartermaster Companies.
Source: ancestry.com
Gustus Ivan ‘Ivan’ Rehnblom was born Oct. 20, 1917 to Gustaf Adolph and Anna Haglund Rehnblom. He died July 29, 1970 and is buried in Graceland Cemetery, Webster City, IA.
Petty Officer Rehnblom served in the U.S. Navy during World War II as an Aviation Ordnanceman.
Source: ancestry.com
Wendell LaVerne Rehnblom was born in 1923 to Philip Nathaniel and Olga Evelyn Sandegren Rehnblom.
Wendell laVerne Rehnblom died July 28, 2019.
Private Rehnblom served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Walter Lewis Reinsel was born Aug. 8, 1911 to Charles Patrick and Elizabeth Germaine Keck Reinsel. He died Feb. 17, 1966 and is buried in Graceland Cemetery, Webster City, IA.
Walter served with the U.S. Navy in World War II aboard the U.S.S. Conner (DD-582).
Source: ancestry.com
Charles Maxwell Reidy was born May 4, 1906 to William T. and Joanna Hickey Reidy. He died Apr. 1977 and is buried in Calvary Cemetery, Webster City, IA. Charles served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Allan Reisetter was born May 2, 1920 to Alfred O. and Georgina Reisetter. He died Feb. 21, 1971 and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Ellsworth, IA.
Private Reisetter served with the U.S. Army in World War II,
Source: ancestry.com
Carroll Burton Reisetter was born Sept. 3, 1921 to Archie and Percy Bergeson Reisetter. He died June 7, 2010 and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Ellsworth, IA.
Carroll served in Japan with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Donald Wayne Reisetter was born Dec. 16, 1924 to Archie Bayard and Percy Alma Bergeson Reisetter. He died Jan. 11, 2008 and is buried in the Madison Township Cemetery in Forest Lake, IA.
Donald served with the U.S. Navy in World War II aboard the U.S.S. Siboney (CVE-112).
Source: ancestry.com
Eugene Lowell Reisetter was born July 20, 1918 to Archie Bayard and Percy Alma Bergeson Reisetter. He died Sept. 18, 2010 and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Williams, IA.
Eugene served in World War II with the U.S. Army 61st Armored Infantry Battalion.
Source: ancestry.com
Glenn Reisetter was born May 2, 1920 to Alfred O. and Georgina Reisetter. He died Feb. 14, 2010 and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Ellsworth, IA.
Cpl. Reisetter served with the 1st Infantry Division Big Red 1 and the 1st and 7th Army in the battles of Tunisia, Sicily, Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes, Rhineland, and Central Europe in World War II.
Cpl. Reisetter was awarded the Bronze Star, Good Conduct Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Theatre Ribbon with seven Battle Stars, five Overseas Bars and one Service Stripe.
Source: ancestry.com
Myron James Reisetter was born July 10, 1915 to Ed A. and Carrie Hagen Reisetter. He died Apr. 2, 2005 and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Ellsworth, IA.
Sgt. Reisetter served with the U.S. Army Air Forces in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Harold S. Reitz was born Feb. 18, 1918 to George John Allen ‘John A.’ and Hazel Wright Reitz. He died June 7, 2011 and is buried in Hay River Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wheeler, WI.
Sgt. Reitz served overseas with the U.S. Army in World War II and was awarded a number of medals for his service.
Source: ancestry.com
Donald O. ‘Don’ Remme was born July 13, 1927 to Gust and Martha Remme. He died Jan. 4, 2015 and is buried in the Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Van Meter, IA.
Petty Officer Remme served as part of the Shore Patrol for the U.S. Navy during World War II.
*Don proudly supported American Legion Post No. 191 and enjoyed honoring veterans as part of their military funeral honors team.
Source: ancestry.com
Clyde J. Rex, Jr. was born Sept. 8, 1922 to Clyde J. (Sr.) and Alice Wilson Rex. He died Nov. 2, 2008 and is buried in Homewood Cemetery, Ellsworth, IA.
Private Rex served with the U.S. Army in World War II and later served as a Hamilton County Supervisor and was a State Representative in the 63rd and 64th General Assembly. He was also a Field Auditor for the State of Iowa.
Source: ancestry.com
Donovan Dennis Reynolds was born Jan. 29, 1921 to Cleo and Marie Lettow Reynolds. He died Aug. 23, 1975 and is buried in Graceland Cemetery, Webster City, IA.
Donovan served in World War II with the U.S. Navy in the South Pacific Theater of Operations.
Source: ancestry.com; wwiimemorial.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Jul 2019 & Nov 2019; updated Feb 2020 & Jul 2022 & Apr 2024