Military Involvement
| Servicemen * Le - surnames |
Harry Dale Leas was born June 13, 1918 to Harry Orville and Sara Amelia Evans Leas. He died Apr. 13, 2008 and is buried in Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, Chapin, SC.
Sgt. Leas served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps as a bombardier, flying 35 combat missions over Germany.
Source: ancestry.com
Eugene Roger Lee was born Feb. 24, 1917 to Ole and Elsie Lee. He died June 16, 1989 in San Diego, CA.
Eugene served in World War II with the U.S. Army 168th Infantry and was a German POW.
Source: ancestry.com
William Thomas Lee was born Nov. 15, 1915 to Peter and Catherine Miles Lee. He died Oct. 4, 1985 and is buried in Oakland Cemetery, Waukon, IA.
William served in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Robert Orley LeHew was born June 10, 1919 to Orley J. and Rachel Douglas LeHew. He died Oct. 9, 1997 and is buried in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Machesney Park, IL.
Robert served in World War II with the U.S. Army 20th Infantry, 6th Division.
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Ralph Bruce LeHew was born Dec. 8, 1921 to Orley J. and Rachel Douglas LeHew. He died Sept. 14, 1979 and is buried in Floral Park Cemetery, Indianapolis, IN.
Ralph served in World War II with the U.S. Army 183rd Field Artillery Battalion.
Source: ancestry.com
Harry Norman “Norman" Leiran was born Mar. 19, 1921 to Harry Emmert and Nora Clarinda Busness Leiran. He died June 17, 2015 and is buried in East Paint Creek Lutheran Church Cemetery, Allamakee County, IA.
Harry served in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Helmer Marlin “Shorty" Leiran was born Mar. 21, 1983 to Martin and Inga Caroline Brenden Leiran. He died Mar. 21, 1983 in Pinellas, FL.
Sgt. Leiran served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps and was MIA over Yugoslavia.
Source: ancestry.com
Milton Elmer Lemme was born Jan. 17, 1912 to Benjamin Ferdinand and Esther Klein Lemme. He died Aug. 11, 1962 and is buried in Oakland Cemetery, Waukon, IA.
Sgt. Lemme served in World War II with the U.S. Army 133rd Infantry, 34th Division and was awarded the Purple Heart and Bronze Star.
Source: ancestry.com
Willard Arthur Leppert was born Apr. 22, 1907 to Andrew and Sarah Ann Bulman Leppert. He died Nov. 16, 1976 and is buried in Washington Memorial Park, SeaTac, WA.
Pvt. Leppert served in World War II with the U.S. Army “Rainbow Division”.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Jul 2019