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Carl Laverne Craff was born May 29, 1919 to Verner F. and Vertie Klopfenstein Craff. He died Feb. 14, 1988 and is buried in Oakland Cemetery, Fort Madison, IA.

Carl served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Russell Dale Crane was born Dec. 28, 1917 to Henry R. and Lela M. Shellman Crane. He died Nov. 28, 2011 and is buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA.

Col. Crane served in World War II with the U.S. Air Corps and flew B-24, B-25, A-26, and B-32s, in the Berlin airlift (C-47 and B-25s), as Commander of the 50th Air Transport Squadron and Deputy for Operations of the 62nd Troop Carrier Wing (C-124), and Commander of the 374th Tactical Airlift Wing (C-130), the largest wing in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam conflict He was the recipient of 2 Legions of Merit from multiple commands and a Distinguished Flying Cross for heroism in aerial flight during his 282 combat hours.

Source: ancestry.com


Clark C. Crawford was born Apr. 20, 1915 to Fred M. and Myrtle Erskin Crawford. He died Apr. 16, 2010 and is buried in Winfield Scott Township Cemetery, Winfield, IA.

Clark served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Carlys J. Crile was born Nov. 22, 1924 to Benjamin Frederick and Anna Bruger Crile. He died July 13, 2006 and is buried in Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, IA.

Pvt. Crile served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Ronald Lorrain Crocker was born Mar. 11, 1923 to Lloyd Merville and Harriet Edna Schenk Crocker. He died Aug. 28, 2019 and is buried in Trinity Cemetery, Mount Union, IA.

Ronald served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


William Bruce Croft was born June 21, 1923 to LeRoy W. and Gladys A. Cronk Croft. He died Feb. 7, 1946/FOD Feb. 10, 1949 and is buried in Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN.

Sgt. Croft served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Sep 2020

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