Mitchell County

 
Cpl. Gaylord Volbrecht

 

 

 

 

Notes About N.E. Iowans in the Service.

Cpl. Gaylord Volbrecht left this week for Hot Springs, Ark., after spending a furlough at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Al Volbrecht. He was recently returned to the States after being in service in Africa and Italy for the past two years.

Source: Waterloo Daily Courier, December 6, 1944

Gaylord G. Volbrecht was born June 19, 1908 to Albert William and Bertha Bohneman Volbrecht. He died Sept. 12, 1969 and is buried in Hillside Cemetery, Cedar Falls, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com