*last update 11/24/2021

Military Involvement

 

Servicemen - G surnames KIA POW DNB Pic/s
Gabriel, David W.        
Gardner, Bruce        
Geiger, Arthur        
Gentzler, Edward        
Gerling, Kenneth R. X      
Gilkey, Donald D.        
Gipple, Max        
Gookin, Eugene Lee X      
Gunnels, Raymond P. X      

Steven Wayne Garland was born Oct. 8, 1924 to Fred and Mary R. Reams Garland. He died Oct. 5, 1994 and is buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Morning Sun, IA.

Steven served in World War II with the U.S. Navy Seabees.

Source: ancestry.com


Frank A. and Laura LaMason Garrett Family

Charles Omar Garrett was born Aug. 27, 1922 to Frank A. and Laura LaMason Garrett. He died Aug. 9, 1993 and is buried in Columbus City Cemetery, Columbus City, IA.

Pvt. Garrett served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

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Robert A. “Bud” Garrett was born Sept. 29, 1918 to Frank A. and Laura LaMason Garrett. He died Apr. 25, 2007 and is buried in Columbus City Cemetery, Columbus City, IA.

Bud served in World War II with the U.S. Army in Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes, Rhineland and Central Europe.

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Ted Able Garrett was born June 6, 1924 to Frank A. and Laura LaMason Garrett.

Ted served with the U.S. Naval Air Corps in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


James Keith Gibson was born Apr. 9, 1921 to Orville Leroy and Sara Ruth Wiens Gibson. He died Dec. 11, 2013 and is buried in Spring Lake Cemetery, Aurora, IL.

James served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.

Source: ancestry.com


Hoyt Carter Griffin was born Sept. 26, 1912 to Harlan M. and Hazel Vera McClurkin Griffin. He died in 1972 and is buried in Carman Cemetery, Carman, IL.

MSgt. Griffin served in World War II with the U.S. Army 136th Medical Regiment, 34th Infantry Division and 87th Division, 78th Field Hospital.

Source: ancestry.com


George Edwin “Rube” Griffith was born Dec. 1, 1916 to Reuben Edwin and Ellen Martha Stevens Griffith. He died Jan. 6, 2007 and is buried in Bethel Cemetery, Wapello, IA.

Pvt. Griffith served in World War II with the U.S. Army 109th and 136th Medical.

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Apr 2019; updated Mar 2020; updated Oct 2021

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