*last update 3/7/2024

Military Involvement

 

Servicemen - M surnames KIA POW DNB Pic/s
Maberry, Ralph Irwin X      
McCombs, Donald Arthur X      
McKinney, Earl Eugene X      
Montag, Thomas N. X      
Mulroney, Richard Leo     X  
Murray, Earl   X    
Murray, John        
Murray, Thomas A. X      

Paul Bonaventure Mahan was born July 14, 1907 to James and Katie Graettinger Mahan. He died Apr. 9, 2005 and is buried in Saint Jacobs Cemetery, Graettinger, IA.

Paul served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Frank Melvin Mammen was born Jan. 21, 1912 to Ira and Mattie Anna Schultz Mammen. He died Apr. 16, 1979 and is buried in Saint Jacobs Cemetery, Graettinger, IA.

Frank served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com


Ronald Irving Maurstad was born Mar. 10, 1916 to Selmer T. and Alma Haugen Maurstad. He died May 4, 1996 and is buried in Saint Cecilia Cemetery, Sanborn, IA.

Petty Officer Maurstad served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Edward Thomas McCarty was born Sept. 26, 1918 to Daniel Edward and Sarah O’Connor McCarty. He died July 28, 1966 and is buried in Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, CA.

Lt. McCarty served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


George Vincent McCarty was born May 11, 1912 to Eugene and Margaret O’Connor McCarty. He died Feb. 6, 2000 and is buried in Saint Jacobs Cemetery, Graettinger, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Carroll Phillip McDonald was born June 22, 1921 to John W. and Ruby Strain McDonald. He died Dec. 5, 2010 and is buried in Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, OR.

Petty Officer McDonald served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Herbert James McKenna was born Oct. 26, 1914 to Frank and Alice M. O’Rourke McKenna. He died Oct. 19, 1992 and is buried in Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, CO.

Herbert served with the U.S. Navy in World War II, Korea and Vietnam.

Source: ancestry.com


Leonard August Merklin was born June 22, 1907 to Gus and Ida M. Grodeland Merklin. He died Dec. 28, 1983 and is buried in North Lawn Cemetery, Fort Dodge, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Elwin B. Michael was born Sept. 6, 1909 to William Levi and Meta Johanna Johnson Michael. He died Feb. 27, 1996 and is buried in Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.

Elwin served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


LeRoy Donald Miller was born July 28, 1923 to Peter and Dagmar Louise Anderson Miller. He died June 8, 2005 and is buried in Valley View Cemetery, Graettinger, IA.

Leroy served with the U.S. Army in World War II in the Aleutian Islands and Italy.

Source: ancestry.com


Merle Joseph Miller was born Nov. 11, 1916 to Leonard Monroe and Anna M. Dodge Miller. He died Jan. 6, 1945 and is buried in Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Hombourg, Belgium and has a cenotaph in Calvary Cemetery, Ruthven, IA.

Pvt. Miller served in World War II with the 330th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division and was awarded the Purple Heart.

Sources: ancestry.com; abmc.gov


Vern Clay Miller was born Mar. 23, 1920 to Walter Franklin and Mae A. Burton Miller. He died July 18, 1968 and is buried in Crown Hill Cemetery, Ruthven, IA.

Cpl. Miller served in World War II with the U.S. Army 38th Quartermaster Training Company.

Source: ancestry.com


John Melvin Mills was born May 17, 1923 to Arlie Harrison and Frances Carson Mills. He died Nov. 10, 2008 and is buried in Saint Johns Catholic Cemetery, Emmetsburg, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


William Russell Mills was born Oct. 31, 1924 to Wesley Elwood and Amelia Teresa Noonan Mills. He died July 27, 1948 and is buried in Calvary Cemetery, Silver Lake Township, Palo Alto County, IA. Pvt. Mills served in World War II with the U.S. Army Infantry.

Source: ancestry.com 


Virgil George Washington Mohrman was born Feb. 22, 1919 to August William “Gust” and Louise Messner Mohrman. He died Nov. 1, 1944 and is buried in Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Hombourg, Belgium. 

Sgt. Mohrman served in World War II with the U.S. Army 415th Infantry Regiment, 104th Infantry Division Medical Detachment. He was KIA and awarded the Silver Star and Purple Heart. 

Source: ancestry.com; fieldsofhonordatabase.com 


Keith A. Moraine was born Mar. 25, 1911 to Harry B. and Nellie Gilbaugh Moraine. He died Aug. 2, 1958 and is buried in Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, CA.

Pvt. Moraine served in World War II with the U.S. Army 361st Infantry Regiment.

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Leon Laverne Moraine was born Apr. 9, 1916 to Harry B. and Nellie GIlbaugh Moraine. He died July 8, 1982 in FL.

Leon served with the U.S. Coast Guard in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Leo Harlan Moran was born Dec. 15, 1923 to Charles and Ellen Mary Peterson Moran. He died Aug. 30, 2012 and is buried in Calvary Cemetery, Ruthven, IA.

Leo served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com


Earl Arthur Morman was born Mar. 1, 1913 to Burt A. and Elizabeth Bond Morman. He died July 21, 1948 and is buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Emmetsburg, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Lyle Edward Morse was born Feb. 3, 1924 to Arthur and Della Claire McClatchey Morse. He died Feb. 15, 2016 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.

LtJG Morse served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Clarence Anton Mortensen was born Oct. 8, 1906 to Niels H. and Maren Nelson Mortensen. He died June 23, 1943 and is buried in Saint Pauls Cemetery, Graettinger, IA.

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

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Victor Edward Mortensen was born June 7, 1910 to Niels and Maren Nelson Mortensen. He died Mar. 28, 1989.

Victor served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Peter Terrence Mulroney was born Apr. 14, 1911 to Joseph and Mary Ann Cullen Mulroney. He died Sept. 8, 1947 and is buried in Saint Johns Catholic Cemetery, Emmetsburg, IA. 

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

Source: ancestry.com 


James W. and Pauline O’Neil Murray Family

Delmar Dale Murray was born Nov. 16, 1923 to James W. and Pauline O’Neil Murray. He died Mar. 28, 2004.

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

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Donald David Murray was born Sept. 30, 1921 to James W. and Pauline O’Neil Muray. He died Jan. 8, 2004 and is buried in Desert View Memorial Park, Victorville, CA.

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

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Harry William Murray was born Sept. 5, 1919 to James W. and Pauline O’Neil Murray. He died Feb. 25, 1992.

Harry served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com 


Louis Patrick Murray was born Jan. 19, 1898 to Michael Henry and Cedelia J. Lea Murray. He died Dec. 18, 1945 and is buried in Calvary Cemetery, Silver Lake Township, Palo Alto County, IA. Louis served in World War II. 

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Jul & Aug 2020; updated Mar 2021 & Jun & Jul 2022 & Jul & Aug & Oct 2023 & Mar 2024

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