*last update 2/4/2024

Military Involvement

 

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Earl Keith Jaquette was born May 23, 1894 to Miles and Isabel Nicholas Jaquette. He died Mar. 8, 1947 and is buried in Elgin City Cemetery, Elgin, IA. Petty Officer Jaquette served with the U.S. Navy in World War II. 

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Son, Keith Samuel Jaquette was born July 11, 1916 to Earl Keith and Pearl Greenley Jaquette. He died Jan. 5, 1981 and is buried in Guttenberg Cemetery, Guttenberg, IA. Sgt. Jaquette served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

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Son, Dale Franklin “Mike” Jaquette was born June 2, 1919 to Earl Keith and Pearl Greenley Jaquette. He died Feb. 18, 2010 and is buried in Guttenberg Cemetery, Guttenberg, IA. 

Cpl. Jaquette served with the U.S. Army in World War II, serving in the Normandy, Northern France and Germany campaigns. He was awarded 3 bronze stars as well as the Good Conduct Medal. 

Source: ancestry.com 


Truman Nels Jensen was born Aug. 3, 1908 to Nels and Ethel Reasor Jensen. He died Sept. 5, 1994 and is buried in Mederville Cemetery, Elkader, IA.

Cpl. Jensen served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps.

Source: ancestry.com


Roy Junior Jetter was born Jan. 13, 1925 to Roy and Esther Ridgley Jetter. He died Apr. 5, 2011 and is buried in Guttenberg Cemetery, Guttenberg, IA.

Petty Officer Jetter served in World War II with the U.S. Navy and was awarded the Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com


Leo Clare Jones was born Mar. 24, 1927 to Perry William and Erma L. Smith Jones. He died Nov. 27, 1949 and is buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, McGregor, IA. 

Leo served with the U.S. Navy in World War II. 

Source: ancestry.com 


Frank Joseph Junk was born May 22, 1893 to John and Anna Maria Thomas Junk. He died Sept. 29, 1960 and is buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Guttenberg, IA.

Lt. Junk served in World War II with the U.S. Army. He also served in World War I.

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Mar 2019; updated Nov 2019 & Aug 2023 & Feb 2024

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