Military Involvement
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Harvey Lee Bogenrief was born Mar. 3, 1924 to Oliver and Lena M. Behrns Bogenrief. He died Mar. 13, 2015 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Sgt. Bogenrief served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Monty Joe Boitnott was born Apr. 23, 1921 to George Joseph and Berta Agnes “Bertie” Millhouse Boitnott. He died Apr. 12, 2014 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Cpl. Boitnott served in World War II with the U.S. Army 34th Division, making three amphibious landings in North Africa and Italy. In 1944 he was transferred to the Army Air Force and flew as a tail gunner for B-17 aircraft, serving until victory in Europe. He served in a support unit in the Korean War and retired from the Air Force in 1973. He was awarded the Bronze Star and Oak Leaf Cluster.
Source: ancestry.com
Walter Andrew Boyd was born Sept. 18, 1926 to George E. and Emma Schlafke Boyd. He died Apr. 26, 1994 and is buried in Belmond Cemetery, Belmond, IA.
Walter served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Everette Eugene Bowman was born Aug. 1, 1925 to Raymond William and Elizabeth Rebecca Meyers Bowman. He died Mar. 4, 2016 and is buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Lawrence, KS. Petty Officer Bowman served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, May 2020; updated Jun 2022 & Aug 2024