*last update 8/31/2019

Military Involvement

 

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Ykema, August H.        

Bernard Ykema was born Aug. 6, 1922 to Henry and Jennie Hoekstra Ykema. He died Feb. 10, 1945 and is buried in Grace Hill Cemetery, Hawarden, IA.

Sgt. Ykema served in World War II with the U.S. Army 70th Tank Battalion, 4th Division and was KIA in Germany.

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Lawrence Henry Ykema was born Feb. 6, 1924 to Hemry and Jennie Hoekstra Ykema. He died July 17, 2016 and is buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Wentworth, SD.

Lawrence served in World War II with the U.S. Army Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, Army Ground Force.

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Tony Ykema was born Mar. 14, 1920 to Henry and Jennie Hoekstra Ykema. He died June 16, 2014 and is buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Oklahoma City, OK.

Tony served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 47th Bombardment Group (L).

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Aug 2019

 

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