*last update 8/2/2020

Military Involvement

 

Servicemen - B surnames KIA POW Died/nonbattle
Babcock, Cloyce White X    
Barden, Edwin Gibson "Ned"     X
Barnett, Robert Lee X    
Bauer, Robert Lee X    
Bear, Richard Raymond X    
Beenblossom, Vernon Ralph X    
Borntrager, Andrew A. Jr.      
Bowersox, William Sanfred     X
Brinning, William Samuel   X X

Harry Bernard Barker was born Oct. 2, 1917 to Harry and Bessie Elizabeth Snodgrass Barker. He died July 21, 1944 and is buried in Saint Josephs Cemetery, What Cheer, IA. He was initially buried at 9th Marines Field Cemetery, later reinterred in USAF Cemetery Guam 3, Agana, Guam and in 1950 returned to the U.S. for permanent burial.

Capt. Barker served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps 9th Marines, 3rd Marine Division and was KIA on Guam. He was awarded the Navy Cross.

Source: ancestry.com


Charles Edward Bidwell was born June 30, 1921 to John Wesley and Minnie Bowman Bidwell. He died June 1, 1941 and is buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, Washington, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Raymond Leslie Bonar was born Oct. 9, 1912 to Frank L. and Minnie May Enslow Bonar. He died Feb. 25, 1983 and is buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, Washington, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com



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

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