updated 03/04/2020
updated 03/04/2020
Monona City Cemetery Veteran Burials
Contributed by Jym Montgomery for Clayton co. IAGenWeb, with additional research by S. Ferrall (sf)
List is current through February 2020, as additional veteran burials are made. If you know of a veteran buried in the Monona City cemetery who does not appear here, or if an error is found, please contact the website coordinator.
Sources: Monona City cemetery records, gravestones, military records (Fold3), obituaries, biographies. The sources have been cross-referenced as much as possible.
Notes:
-The military service of a few of the people on this list can't be confirmed at this time, but cemetery records indicate military service.
-Additional information on individuals may be found on the Monona City cemetery burial pages, in the military Honor Rolls, or elsewhere on this website. (links at the bottom of this page)
Veteran War, conflict or other service Comments Allert, Russell Edward Korea Amundson, Goodwin Norman WWII Anderson, Charles Civil War Anderson, Enoch S. WWI Anderson, Wayne Baade, George John WWI Baade, Johann George 'John' Civil War Baade, Julie Ann Goins nee Hook Marine Corps 1968-1969 Baade, Theodore Henry WWII Bacon, William Francis 'Bill' Korea Balekos, George William Korea Barnes, James H. Civil War Bartz, David Alan Air Force Baskerville, Wendell Henry WWI Baskerville, William Page 'Bill' Navy Baxter, Gerald Wayne 'Jerry' Korea Begalske, Walter A. 'Gus' Army 1945-1946 Bernhard, Clarence 'Pete' Korea Bernhard, Gordon WWII Bernhard, Roger Lee Korea Bissell, John 'Jack' Air Force Bollman, Frederick L. Vietnam Bothel, John Civil War Bowles, James Mexican War Bowles, Thomas Carrington War of 1812 Boyce, Robert M. Civil War Brainard, Leo M. WWII Brainard, Milo K. WWII Briar, Cecil A. WWI Brownson, Jason D. MD WWI Bruehahn, Walter A. WWI Bruehahn, Walter William Korea Butts, LeRoy A. Civil War Bywater, George Civil War Cahalan, Roger Francis WWII Cahoon, Elbert Anson WWII Campbell, Archibald S. 'Arch' WWI Campbell, Herbert J. WWI Casaday, Warren Civil War Christofferson, Leo James Korea Clawson, Howard Harold WWII Colby, Donald G. WWII Collins, Monteville E. 'Monte' unknown military service, if any, was prior to WWI; a brief death notice doesn't mention military service & no record found (sf) Cooper, John R. 'Jack' Korea Curtis, Harvey S. Civil War Davis, Cerns Ora WWI Davis, Melvin Civil War Dickinson, Homer National Guard 2yrs pre-WWI Downing, John 'William' WWI Drahn, Lloyd Carl Earnest WWII Dull, Daniel J. Civil War Dull, David Russell WWI not confirmed; has a draft registration card, but no other record that he actually served - his or his wife's obits don't mention he was a vet, he also marked "NO" on the 1930 census question about being a veteran (sf) Dull, Simon Banjonas Civil War Egbert, Lloyd WWI Erbe, Henry C. JR Korea Everall, Ben C. MD WWI Everall, Bruce MD WWI Everall, John E. Civil War Ewing, Gene W. Korea Ferguson, Kenneth E. Army Ferguson, Stanley L. Korea Ferguson, Virgil WWII Ferguson, Walter A. WWI Fields, Donald R. DVM Marine Corps 1945-1946 Fisk, John Charles Army 1945-1947 Fite, James R. WWII Fonda, James M. Civil War Friedlein, Floyd H. Korea Fuller, Ray Hall WWI Gehring, Betty nee Wirkler WWII WAVES Gehring, Lowell WWII, Korea, Vietnam Gemmill, John Civil War Gericke, John F. Navy 1960-1963 Gilbert, Harold L. WWI Gilson, Eugene L. WWII Gramlich, Milton A. Army 1952-1953 Green, Donald Lee Navy Gunderson, Emmett A. WWII Haag, Donald Edwin WWII Navy; has a cenotaph in the cemetery, KIA 2/28/1942, body unrecovered Haag, John P. WWII Hamann, Arthur John WWII not confirmed; no record found; his obit doesn't mention military service (sf) Hamann, Milton E. Korea Hancock, Morrison Nathan Civil War Haskell, Leonard Civil War Hass, Fred Frank WWI Hass, Harlan F. WWII Hass, Otto Carl WWI Hastings, Oliver R. Civil War Haworth, John Civil War Hazlett, Irwin G. WWI Hemen, Henry L. Civil War Henderson, Clarence O. WWI unconfirmed, other than his 1918 draft registration & 1942 'old man's draft' registration, no record of service found; obit does not mention military Henderson, Marlyn WWII unconfirmed, no record of service found; obit does not mention military Henderson, Robert M. Vietnam Henkes, Alton George WWII Henning, Dale Edward Army 1955-1957 Hemen, Henry Lawrence Civil War Herrmann, Harley L. WWII Hinman, Clark Warren Navy Hinman, Harry Hobert WWI Hinman, James Clifford Vietnam Holly, Clifford A. Korea Co. B 4th Sig. BN; died in Korea Holly, James D. WWII Holly, John Junior Korea Honn, Ray Gould WWII Hook, Russell WWII Hoth, Rueben Arthur WWII Houg, Douglas Duane Vietnam KIA 11/28/1966 Howard, LeRoy Air Force Huff, Fred Civil War Hupfer, Herbert WWI Ihde, Elmer WWI Ihde, Eugene Army 1955-1957 Ingles, William V. Civil War Irwin, William unknown no records found; his obit doesn't mention military service (sf) James, Harold 'Joe' Army 1954-1956 Johnson, Clyde B. WWII Killed 3/1/1945, buried in Holland reburied in Monona 4/14/1949 Johnson, James L. 'Jim' Vietnam Kaiser, Walter WWI Kammerer, David WWI Kammerer, Reuben Lloyd WWII Kettlekamp, Enoch G. MD WWI Kilcher, Paul F. Korea Kleifoth, Bernell WWII Klima, Joseph J. WWI Klima, Milton J. WWII Klinkel, Harold Cliffton WWI Klotzbach, Harrison B. 'Harry' WWI Klotzbach, Walter G. WWII Koth, Donald WWII Killed in the European theatre, 1/5/1944 Kottman, Raymond P. WWII Krambeer, Burnell WWII unconfirmed; no service record found Krambeer, Gerald B. WWII Land, Keith Harlowe Korea KIA 5/28/1957 Leach, John Milton Civil War Leas, Allen Army 1945-1947 Lestina, Charles H. Army Lestina, Raymond L. Army Liddle, Boyde N. Navy Littler, John J. (REV) Civil War Lord, Charles U.S. Regular army ca1838-1841 Lucas, Clarence F. 1st Navy, 2nd Army Korea Madden, John Civil War WPA = buried St. Patrick cemetery, Monona; Monona City cemetery records show burial there. No gravestone found either cemetery; death notice in Monona Leader (8/4/1892) said funeral at "the Catholic Church", but burial place not mentioned Marovets, Stanley B. Vietnam Martie, Alfred J. WWII Martie, Arnold P. WWII Marting, Orlando W. WWI McCann, Hadwin WWI McClelland, Percival W. Civil War McConkey, Jabez H. Civil War, Confederate Army McCune, Walter V. WWII McLaughlin, Gerald E. WWII Meinken, Henry WWI Melcher, Ivan E. Army 1945-1949 & 1950-1953 Korea Mielke, Leo A. WWI Mielke, Leo M. WWI Miller, Louis F. WWI Mitchell, Charles A. Mexican War Montgomery, John Civil War Montour, Leslie J. WWI Moreland, Francis E. Army 1932-34; WWII 1942-45 Muller, John Henry Army 1955-57 Nagel, Francis Elba WWII Nelings, William H. Civil War Nelson, Carl WWI Nelson, Martin WWI Nichols, Nathan 'Nat' Civil War Nuehring, Ronald D. Army 1974-77 Nussbaum, Jerry Army Oliver, Clarence WWI? not confirmed; his obit doesn't mention military service; has a WWI draft registration (Fold3), but nothing about actual service Olmsted, David N. WWI Orr, Harold T. WWI Otis, Frederic S. WWII Parrish, Martin W. Sp-Am war Peglow, Gilbert F. WWII Peters, Dayton W. WWII Peters, Robert E. Korea Plozel, Eugene J. U.S. Army Polley, Daniel W. Civil War Purington, Herman N. WWII Purington, Roy Melvin WWII Radloff, Loren E. Army National Guard 1967-73 Randall, Robert William Civil War Reinke, Harold C. WWII Renshaw, Kingsley MD WWI Richardson, Ted WWII Riedel, Ernest P. WWII Riley, James M. Civil War Riley, James Marton Civil War Ruchkaber, Albert WWII Ruckhaber, Robert R. WWII Russell, Bruce WWI Sass, Edward Charles Army 1955-57 Sass, George unknown no records found; George SR is buried in the city cemetery, his son George is in St. Paul's Lutheran cemetery; no military info. for either of them (sf) Sawvell, Alonzo G. WWI Schad, Willliam S. Mexican War Schlitter, Melvin C. WWII Scholl, Ernest A. WWI his obit says he was a "service man" but no other details; cemetery records = Army WWI 1918-1919 Schroeder, Henry John WWI Schroeder, Larry Edward Vietnam? service dates unknown; obit does not give details, only that burial was with military honors Sherbonda, Leslie WWI Sherman, Frederick W. Civil War Sherman, Theodore Civil War Skinner, William H. Civil War Slitor, Edward Civil War Smith, Frederick 'Fritz' Civil War Smith, Homer Civil War Smith, Leslie H. WWI USMC; KIA 6/6/1918 Smith, Riley Civil War Steva, Dennis Lee Vietnam Stoehr, Harvey H. WWI Suddendorf, Lonny Dean Air Force 20-year career as a Fuels Supervisor; retired 1994 Surring, Ruel Edward WWI Surring, William F. Civil War Taylor, Claire H. WWII Thomas, Jay Merchant Marine Corps Thompson, LeRoy I. Korea Thompson, Walter O. WWI Tilson, Kenneth Vietnam Timmerman, Willis B. WWII Topel, Charles L. WWI Topel, Clarence A.E. WWI Tornowski, Robert WWII Trappe, Eugene Emmett U.S. Army Troester, Arthur LeRoy WWII Troester, Philip WWII Tucker, William N. Civil War Turner, John JR Civil War Turner, John SR War of 1812 Vance, Thomas WWI Watkins, James Norton Civil War Watt, Eugene Illinois Army Nat'l Guard Wellman, William W. Civil War Wells,, Gordon Victor U.S. Navy, WWII Wickersham, Arthur W. WWII Wiedenmann, Charles P. WWI Wiedenmann, Matthaus G. 'Mathew' WWI Wiedenmann, Wesley William WWII Wiethorn, Bill Ray Army National Guard Wiethorn, Harry John WWI Wilcox / Wilcocks, Hiram Civil War Winters, Jacob War of 1812 Wirkler, Donald E. WWII Wirkler, Robert Paul WWII Wold, Ronald A. Navy Woodmansee, Isaac unknown no records found; there is an Isaac Woodmansee, who served in the 12th IA Inf. during the CW, but the info. I can find has burial in South Dakota d. 1916. His gravestone in SD has G.A.R. engraved on the stone (Find a Grave). His son, Isaac E. Woodmansee (d. 1940) is buried in the Rossville I.O.O.F. cemetery but I don't know if he had military service (sf) Cemetery records = Army, Civil War, born 1825 Woodmansee, John W. Civil War Woodward, John W. Civil War Zittergruen, Louis Vietnam KIA 7/1/1970
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