Military Involvement
| Servicemen * Da- surnames |
Jack Wayne Dalbey was born Jan. 18, 1918 to Ross M. and Hazel Frances Billings Dalbey. He died July 24, 1944 and is buried in Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.
Lt. Dalbey served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Donald Warren Damon was born Nov. 2, 1921 to Gordon Myron and Donna Glen Durfey Damon. He died June 28, 1944 and is buried in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Pvt. Damon served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Marines, 2nd Marine Division and was KIA in combat operations on Saipan and awarded the Bronze Star.
Source: ancestry.com
John T. “Jack” Davies was born Nov. 11, 1915 to Thomas W. and Rose Elizabeth Hambleton Davies. He died July 14, 1948 and is buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Pleasant Hill, IA.
Sgt. Davies served in World War II with the U.S. Army 789th Field Artillery Battalion.
Source: ancestry.com
Blaine James Davis was born Dec. 16, 1919 to Blaine and Alma Davis. He died Sept. 16, 1942/FOD Sept 17, 1943 and is memorialized at the Tablets of the Missing, East Coast Memorial, New York, NY.
Petty Officer Davis served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the SS Commercial Trader when it was torpedoed and sunk east of Trinidad. He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com; abmc.gov
Carl Gailen Davis was born Oct. 14, 1924 to Clifford and Nola Browning Davis. He died July 18, 2009 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Sgt. Davis served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Clifford Maurice Davis was born Mar. 8, 1925 to Earl A. and Abigail M. Packard Davis. He died Mar. 27, 2001 and is buried in Pine Hill Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.
Petty Officer Davis served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Herschel Baker Davis was born Jan. 22, 1922 to Herschel Baker and Cleo Frances Nunn Davis. He died Jan. 21, 1985 in OH.
Herschel served with the U.S. Naval Air Corps in World War II as a carrier pilot. He received several medals including the Navy Cross, the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal.
Source: ancestry.com
Kenneth Claude Davis was born May 29, 1920 to Earl A. and Abigail M. Packard Davis. He died Sept. 4, 1945.
Kenneth served with the U.S. Naval Air Corps in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Edward W. Day was born Apr. 6, 1911 to Erastus “Edward” and Nora White Day. He died Dec. 23, 1947 and is buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.
Sgt. Day served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Aug & Sep 2019; updated Jul & Aug 2020; updated Apr 2021 & Jun 2022 & Aug 2023 & Jan 2024