~last update 7/22/2023

Military Involvement

 

Servicemen - P surnames KIA POW DNB Pic/s
Potter, Kenneth LeRoy        

Walter Chester Peterson was born June 9, 1906 to Charles and Tillie Tomson Peterson. He died Dec. 4, 1973 and is buried in Hampton Cemetery, Hampton, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Kelton Perry Pickering was born Jan. 11, 1916 to Clarence R. and Ruth Larson Pickering. He died Feb. 9, 1945 and is buried in Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, Netherlands. Pvt. Pickering served in World War II with the U.S. Army 310th Infantry Regiment, 78th Infantry Division and was KIA and awarded the Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com; fieldsofhonordatabase.com 


Clifford Allen Porter was born Apr. 19, 1924 to Guy W. and Hazel I. Peters Porter. He died July 23, 1944 and is buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Faulkner, IA. He was initially buried in USAF Cemetery Guam #2 and returned to the U.S. in 1948.

Pvt. Porter served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps 1st Provisional Marine Brigade and was KIA while participating in combat operations on Guam.

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Mar 2019; updated Jan 2022 & Jul 2023

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