MISSING
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey C. Parks, 408 North Eighth street, received notification from the war department on Saturday that their son, 2nd Lt. George H. Parks, has been missing in action since April 2. Lt. Parks is a bombardier and has been overseas since December, 1943. He is a graduate of Abraham Lincoln high school.
Source: The Council Bluffs Nonpareil, Council Bluffs, Iowa, Monday, April 24, 1944, p. 6
NOTE: Lt. Parks’ body was returned to the United States and interred on September 22, 1951 at Walnut Hill Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Iowa. ~ findagrave.com
