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Floyd William Peek was born Dec. 18, 1920 to Floyd A. and Myrtle Ann Brown Peek. He died Jan. 5, 1945 and is buried in Ottumwa Cemetery, Ottumwa, IA.

Sgt. Peek served in World War II with the U.S. Army 513th Parachute Infantry, 17th Airborne Division and was KIA at the Battle of the Bulge, Belgium.

Source: ancestry.com


Kenneth Wilmer Pelham was born Dec. 1, 1924 to Wilmer Louis and Ada May Guiter Pelham. He died July 27, 1944 and is buried in Burns Cemetery, Chillicothe, IA.

Pvt. Pelham served in World War II with the U.S. Army and was MIA/KIA in France in the service of his country.

Source: ancestry.com


Kenneth Robert Pence was born Jan. 22, 1923 to Floyd and Estella Mae Tobin Pence. He died June 23, 2007 and is buried in Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Ottumwa, IA. Kenneth served in World War II with the U.S. Navy Armed Guard, Amphibious Forces.

Source: ancestry.com 


Richard Dale Pentzer was born Aug. 21, 1917 to Jason and Libbie Lorene Soots Pentzer. He died Aug. 7, 1948.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Harold J. Perdue was born Feb. 5, 1921 to Ralph and Esther Ellen Gibbons Perdue. He died Mar. 3, 1945 and is buried in Calvary Cemetery, Ottumwa, IA.

Pvt. Perdue served in World War II with the U.S. Army 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division and died in the service his country.

Source: ancestry.com


Milford Wayne Peterson was born Mar. 2, 1925 to Robert V. and Agnes Matilda Forsberg Peterson. He died May 5, 1945 and is buried in Manila American Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines.

Pvt. Peterson served in World War II with the U.S. Army Infantry and was KIA on Luzon, Philippine Islands and was awarded the Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Mar 2019; updated Aug 2020 & Mar 2024

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