*last update 7/9/2021

 

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Leroy David Wolfe was born Dec. 12, 1916 to Leroy and Laura W. Glenn Wolfe. He died Nov. 26, 2001 and is buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, IA.

Sgt. Wolfe served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Robert E. Wood was born July 19, 1924 to Rhea Devere and Opal Grace Robinson Wood. He died Mar. 12, 1944 and is buried in Manila American Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines.

Sgt. Wood served in World War II with the U.S. Army 129th Infantry, 37th Infantry Division and died of wounds received in action in Bougainville, South Pacific area. He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com


Luther Alvin Worley was Nov. 22, 1915 to Leslie O. and Carrie E. Chamberlain Worley. He died July 5, 1944 and memorialized at the Tablets of the Missing, North Africa American Cemetery, Tunis, Tunisia and has a cenotaph in Oakland Cemetery, Solon, IA.

Lt. Worley served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 434th Bomber Squadron, 12th Bomber Group, Medium and was MIA/FOD/KIA as the co-pilot of a medium bomber which was lost in the vicinity of Comiso, Sicily.

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Mar 2019; updated Jul 2021

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