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Willard James Hadjes was born Sept. 15, 1918 to Gust K. and Waneta Thayer Hadjes. He died Nov. 15, 1994.

1st Lt. Hadjes served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 8th Air Force, 1st Bomb Division. 398th Bomb Group as a pilot on a B-17 and flew to the Gold Beach Area on D-Day. He became a German POW.

Sources: ancestry.com; americandday.org


John Francis Halbach was born Mar. 15, 1918 to Peter and Mary Brumm Halbach. He died Jan. 26, 2006 and is buried in Fairview Cemetery, Cedar Falls, IA.

Lt. Halbach served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 782nd Bomb Squadron, 465th Bomb Group, 15th Air Force in Italy.

Source: ancestry.com


Willis Felgar Hall was born May 2, 1921 to William Otto and Myrtle Felgar Hall. He died Dec. 27, 1946 and is buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Waterloo, IA.

Willis served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.

Source: ancestry.com


Louis Martin Hansen was born Sept. 13, 1925 to George M. and Emma Keller Hansen. He died Sept. 5, 1945 (at Sea). 

Petty Officer Hansen served in World War II with the U.S. Navy and was MIA/KIA when the plane he was serving aboard took of from the Naval Air Station, San Diego, CA on a practice flare illumination of a submarine and a routine night simulated radar approach and attack exercise. The plane disappeared and pieces of wreckage were later sighted. His body was not recovered.

Source: ancestry.com 


Ralph Robert Hansen was born Mar. 18, 1921 to Charles J. and Esther Mae Barge Hansen. He died Aug. 22, 1945 and is buried in Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, CA. 

Petty Officer Hansen served in World War II with the U.S. Navy. 

Source: ancestry.com 


William Pershing Hansen was born July 20, 1918 to John Lawrence and Theresa W. Hansen. He died Aug.31, 2008 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.

1st Sgt. Hansen served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Robert Miller Harper was born June 6, 1921 to William B. and Erma Miller Harper. He died Feb. 7, 1945 and is buried in Fairview Cemetery, Waterloo, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Eugene C. Harrington was born Sept. 9, 1922 to Eugene R. and Viola A. Maisel Harrington. He died Oct. 18, 2017 and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Cedar Falls, IA.

Cpl. Harrington served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps and was awarded the Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com


Kenneth Forest Hartman was born July 12, 1920 to Ronald P. and Margaret E. Weaver Hartman. He died Sept. 10, 1999 and is buried in Waterloo Memorial Park Cemetery, Waterloo, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Leslie Myron Hartman, Jr. was born Aug. 31, 1924 to Leslie Myron (Sr.) and Frances Mary Hartman. He died Apr. 20, 1947.

Ens. Hartman served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Saint Paul (CA-73).

Source: ancestry.com


Wayne W. Hatcher was born Apr. 15, 1920 to Elmer A. and Minnie P. Hatcher. He died Jan. 28, 1944 and is buried in Sicily-Rome American Cemetery, Nettuno, Italy.

Sgt. Hatcher served in World War II with the U.S. Army 133rd Infantry Regiment, 34th Infantry Division and died in the service of his country in Italy and was awarded the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster.

Source: ancestry.com


Marvin Ellsworth Haugebak was born Sept. 9, 1919 to Anton Oliver and Florence Otto Haugebak. He died Oct. 16, 2009 and is buried in Cedar Valley Memorial Gardens, Cedar Falls, IA.

Marvin served in World War II with the U.S. Naval Air Corps aboard the USS Prince William (CVE-31) and at the Air Base in Pensacola, FL and Air Station in Dallas, TX.

Source: ancestry.com


Joy Duane Hayes was born Mar. 30, 1919. He died Jan. 30, 2004 and is buried in Hudson Cemetery, Hudson, IA.

Lt. Hayes served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Acushnet (AT-63) and USS Bailer (YO-54).

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Mar & Jun 2019; updated May & Jul 2020 & Jul 2022 & Jul & Aug 2023

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