Military Involvement

Servicemen * Bl- surnames

Robert Ream Blackburn was born Nov. 12, 1916 to Albert W. and Ann Henn Blackburn. He died Dec. 12, 1998 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com

Raymond John Blessum was born Jan. 21, 1925 to John Elmer and Frances S. Blessum. He died Oct. 15, 2021 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.

Pvt. Blessum served with the U.S. Army in World War II and was awarded the Bronze Star and Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com

ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Jul 2022