Military Involvement
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Raymond Alfred Pockrandt was born May 28, 1925 to Friedrich Wilhelm and Margarete Frieda Wandersee Pockrandt. He died Apr. 5, 2015 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Petty Officer Pockrandt served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
John Joseph Polich was born Aug. 27, 1923 to Joseph and Mary Kruvick Polich. He died Sept. 16, 2018 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
John served with the U.S. Navy in World War II and the U.S. Air Force in Korea, completing training as a flight surgeon and leaving with the rank of Captain.
Source: ancestry.com
Albert Lester Politsch was born Apr. 7, 1922 to Otto M. and Katharine Prinz Politsch. He died Apr. 21, 2014 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Sgt. Politsch served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Edmund Clarke Pollak was born Sept. 1, 1918 to Fred and Florence Clarke Pollak. He died Apr. 21, 2014 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Sgt. Pollak served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Victor R. Pomerantz was born Jan. 8, 1917 to Alex and Minnie Landis Pomerantz. He died Apr. 6, 1947 and is buried in Jewish Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.
Victor served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Lewis Myron Poole, Jr. was born May 18, 1921 to Lewis M. (Sr.) and Emma Roberts Poole. He died Dec. 16, 2016 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Petty Officer Poole served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Richard Erwin Porter was born Nov. 2, 1927 to Merrill E. and Charlotte Evelyn Close Porter. He died Apr. 21, 2010 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Petty Officer Porter served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Richard Eugene “Dick” Porter was born May 8, 1925 to John G. and Elma Louise Jacobson Porter. He died Jan. 1, 2008 in Sigourney, IA. Dick served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
John Andrew Potters was born Feb. 14, 1904 to Jacob and Johanna Hendrika Dekker Potters. He died Jan. 31, 1942 and is buried in Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.
Sgt. Potters served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 7th Bomb Group as a B-17 bombardier and died on a bombing mission to Balikpapan, Borneo when attacked by Japanese pursuit planes.
Source: ancestry.com
Harold Everett Powell was born July 18, 1926 to Loren A. and Mary Amelia Biddle Powell.
Harold served in World War II with the U.S. Army 134th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Apr 2019; updated May & Jun 2020; updated Jul 2022 & Jul 2023