Military Involvement
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Kenneth Ray Boaz was born Dec. 10, 1920 to John Samuel and Isabelle Elvira Davis Boaz. He died Nov. 30, 1997 and is buried in Lanesboro Cemetery, Lanesboro, IA.
Kenneth served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
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Clifford Samuel Boaz was born Oct. 23, 1919 to John Samuel and Isabella Elvira Davis Boaz. He died Oct. 4, 1970 and is buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Ogden, IA.
Clifford served in World War II with the U.S. Coast Guard.
Source: ancestry.com
Walter E. Bock was born Jan. 20, 1907 to John and Mary Jackle Bock. He died Jan. 14, 1945 and is buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Carroll, IA.
Pvt. Bock served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 3027th Base Unit.
Source: ancestry.com
Raymond B. “Ray” Boes was born Jan. 10, 1921 to Theodore L. and Anna Schulte Boes. He died July 20, 1998 and is buried in Wall Lake Cemetery, Wall Lake, IA.
Raymond served in World War II with the U.S. Army 3875th Quartermaster Gas Supply Co.
Source: ancestry.com
Rufus Leo Boes was born Dec. 2, 1924 to Joseph Anthony and Appolonia Barbara Walz Boes. He died Oct. 2, 2014 and is buried in Carroll City Cemetery, Carroll, IA.
Cpl. Boes served in World War II with the U.S. Army Medical Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Mathias J. and Anna Vogt Bolster Family
Aloysius Theodore Bolster was born Feb. 2, 1912 to Mathias J. and Anna Vogt Bolster. He died Apr. 28 1974 and is buried in Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.
Aloysius served with the U.S. Army in World War iI.
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Bernard Joseph “Barney" Bolster was born Aug. 26, 1919 to Mathias J. and Anna Vogt Bolster. He died June 21, 2004 and is buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Carroll, IA.
Pvt. Bolster served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
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Clarence Adolph Bolster was born Aug 15, 1922 to Mathias J. and Anna Vogt Bolster. He died Nov. 1, 1982 and is buried in Willard Precinct Cemetery, Willard, UT.
Pvt. Bolster served with the U.S. Army in World War iI.
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Edward Bernard Bolster was born Jan. 7, 1914 to Mathias J. and Anna Vogt Bolster. He died Mar. 4, 1989 and is buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Carroll, IA.
Sgt. Bolster served with the U.S. Army in World War iI.
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Norbert Theodore Bolster was born July 2, 1916 to Mathias J. and Anna Vogt Bolster. He died Dec. 12, 1982 and is buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Carroll, IA.
Norbert served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Robert Eugene Bonnesen was born Nov. 29, 1924 to Henry Peter and Pearl Eva Carper Bonnesen. He died June 6, 1944 and is memorialized at the Tablets of the Missing, Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France.
Petty Officer Bonnesen served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS LCF-31 when that vessel struck a mine, during the early assault in the Allied invasion and occupation of the beaches and coastal area of Normandy, France, and sank almost immediately. He was MIA/FOD/KIA and awarded the Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com
Robert Richard Booth was born Mar. 12, 1920 to Eugene and Mary Wiederhold Booth. He died Jan. 4, 1968 and is buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Carroll, IA.
Sgt. Booth served in World War II with the U.S. Army 1684th Engineering Combat Battalion.
Source: ancestry.com
Raymond Joseph Boughton was born Sept. 29, 1923 to Raymond R. and Josephine O. Fixen Boughton. He died Feb. 18, 1995 and is buried in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Templeton, IA.
Raymond served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Gerald Duane Bowman was born Dec. 19, 1923 to Charles W. and Vera Geneva Riedesel Bowman. He died June 23, 2013 and is buried in Union Township Cemetery, Coon Rapids, IA.
Gerald served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Howard Alton Bowman was born Sept. 29, 1919 to Dennis R. and Florence A. Tuel Bowman. He died Dec. 7, 1941 and is memorialized at the Courts of the Missing, Court 5, Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu, Hawaii and has a cenotaph in Coon Rapids Cemetery, Coon Rapids, IA.
Petty Officer Bowman served in World War II with the U.S. Navy and served aboard the USS Arizona (BB-39) at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. He was MIA/KIA and awarded the Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com
John Robert Boyer was born Oct. 6, 1923 to Joseph J. and Helen M. Nursie Boyer. He died Mar. 5, 1978 and is buried in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Boone, IA.
John served in World War II with the U.S. Army 309th Infantry Regiment, 786th Infantry.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Mar 2019; updated Apr 2019; updated Aug 2021