Military Involvement
| Servicemen * Mc - surnames |
James Richard McAndrews was born Apr. 3, 1928 to Peter and Marie Mc Andrews. He died June 24, 2009 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Pvt. Mc Andrews served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps. He also served in the U.S. Coast Guard.
Source: ancestry.com
Verlin/Verlan Arthur McAninch was born De. 16, 1925 to Forrest Delmar and Ruth M. McAninch. He died May 4, 1945 and is memorialized at the Courts of the Missing, Court 1, Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Petty Officer McAninch served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Luce (DD-522) and was MIA/FOD/KIA when that ship was attacked by kamikaze planes and sank off Kerama Retto, Okinawa.
Source: ancestry.com
William Lloyd McCarty was born Oct. 4, 1916 to Alvin L. and Gertrude Bennett McCarty. He died Oct. 26, 1944 and is buried in Cambridge American Cemetery, Cambridge, England.
Sgt, McCarty served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 572nd Bomb Squadron, 391st Bomb Group, Medium and died in Germany while in the service of his country. He was awarded the Air Medal with 11 Oak Leaf Clusters.
Source: ancestry.com; abmc.gov
Charles Thomas McCormick, Jr. was born Jan. 9, 1925 to Charles T. (Sr.) and Mattie Jones McCormick. He died Oct. 12, 2017 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Petty Officer McCormick served with the U.S. Navy in World War iI.
Source: ancestry.com
Carl Leland McDonald was born Aug. 24, 1926 to Clifford Benjamin and Sadie Wilson McDonald. He died July 16, 2015 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Petty Officer McDonald served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
James Leo McDonald was born Feb. 6, 1928 to John H. and Grace Loraine Martin McDonald. He died June 23, 2012 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Sgt. McDonald served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Melvin LeRoy McFadden was born July 20, 1916 to Lester L. and Jennie Elizabeth Higgens McFadden. He died Mar. 26, 1944 and is memorialized at the Walls of the Missing, Manila American Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines.
Petty Officer McFadden served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Tullibee (SS-284) which was lost off the Palau Islands when it was sunk by a circular run of its own torpedo. He was MIA/FOD/KIA and was awarded the Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com
Donald Carroll McGhee was born Aug. 13, 1925 to George and Margaret M. Tyrrell McGhee. He died Jan. 4, 1996 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Petty Officer McGhee served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Otto Kirsch McGilvrey was born Oct. 17, 1926 to James Ruben and Nellie E. Kirsch McGilvrey. He died June 3, 2015 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Otto served with the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Army in World War II and Korea.
Source: ancestry.com
Bert Andrew McGinness was born Mar. 30, 1922 to Bert Andrew and Eunice Moore McGinness. He died Feb. 16, 1945 and is buried in Chapel Hill Gardens, Des Moines, IA.
Ens. McGinness served in World War II with the U.S. Naval Air Corps and died in TX as the result of a plane crash.
Source: ancestry.com
VIncent Bernard McGuire was born Oct. 26, 1925 to Thomas and Mary Gavin McGuire. He died Aug. 13, 2009 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Petty Officer McGuire served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Robert Eugene McIntosh was born July 20, 1923 to George Franklin and Leah C. Wrenn McIntosh. He died July 26, 1944 and is buried in Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.
Pvt. McIntosh served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps C Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Provisional Marine Brigade. He was KIA in combat operations on Guam.
Source: ancestry.com
Isiah McKeny was born June 25, 1925. He died Nov. 11, 2008 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Petty Officer McKeny served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Ivan Rolland McKirgan was born Oct. 11, 1924 to Charles D. and Bertha D. Kitt McKirgan. He died Dec. 9, 2004 and is buried in Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.
Sgt. McKirgan served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Charles Neil McKnight was born Jan. 16, 1922 to Cassius Gray and Mary Buck McKnight. He died July 19, 2015 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Petty Officer McKnight served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Eugene Edwin “Gene” McLaughlin was born Dec. 23, 1927 to Daniel A. and Mary Ella Fitzgerald McLaughlin. He died July 16, 2014 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Gene served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Henry Allen McLaughlin was born Sept. 1, 1926 to John Earl and Tessie Lamont McLaughlin. He died Oct. 25, 1944 and is memorialized at the Walls of the Missing, Manila American Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines.
Petty Officer McLaughlin served in World War Ii with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Gambier Bay and was MIA/FOD/KIA when that vessel was sunk during a surface engagement with an enemy force off Samar Island, Philippine Islands. He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com
James William McLeran was born Aug. 15, 1925 to Gail and Lula Rector McLeran. He died Jan. 23, 2010 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Pvt. McLeran served with the U.S. Marine Corps in World War II. He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com
Rex McMahill was born Apr. 30, 1923 to Earl and Nellie May Taylor McMahill. He died Mar. 23, 2015 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Petty Officer McMahill served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Richard Morris McMullin was born Oct. 19, 1922 to Morris Leonard and Elizabeth Baker McMullin. He died in 1965 and is buried in Resthaven Cemetery, West Des Moines, IA.
Sgt. McMullin served in World War II with the 69th and 3rd Infantry Divisions (Artillery). He was awarded the Purple Heart and the Bronze Star.
Source: ancestry.com
Robert Gibson McNelly was born Apr. 14, 1923 to Robert J. and Leta Gibson McNelly. He died Apr. 16, 2001 and is buried in Burwood Cemetery, Escalon, CA.
Robert served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Lewis J. McNurlen was born Aug. 30, 1915 to A. J. and Iva H. Muzzey McNurlen. He died Feb. 5, 1994 and has a cenotaph in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Col. McNurlen served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Mar, Apr & Aug 2019; updated Apr & Jun 2020; updated Jun & Jul 2022