*last update 3/16/2024

 

 

Military Involvement

 

Servicemen - K surnames KIA POW Died/nonbattle
Kadel, Lloyd G.     X
Kates, John William      
Keeline, William S.      
Keltner, David R. X    
Kemplin, Alvin Gerald X    
Kilbane, Pat J.      
Killian, Melvin J.      
King, Clarence R. X    
Klefman, Gordon Lewis X    
Knapp, Rex James X    
Knutson, Harold N. X    
Kobold, Victor C.      
Kranz, Fred X    
Kreger, Lewis E. X    
Kruml, Joseph G.      

Glen Dean Kelley was born Nov. 14, 1925 to Loran and Katherine Hisel Kelley. He died June 16, 1980 and is buried in Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Council Bluffs, IA.

Petty Officer Kelley served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.

Source: ancestry.com


Joseph Edward Kernan, Jr. was born Aug. 2, 1899 to Joseph E. (Sr.) and Beatrice Kernan. He died Mar. 31, 1949 and is buried in Saint Joseph Cemetery, Council Bluffs, IA.

Joseph served in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


William George Kimball was born Nov. 4, 1919 to George Henry and Louise Carpenter Kimball. He died Nov. 3, 1943 and is buried in Wood National Cemetery, Milwaukee, WI. 

2nd Lt. Kimball served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 9th Ferrying Squadron, 6th Ferrying Group and was killed while piloting A-20G Havoc #43-9241 in a crash, near Enterprise Utah.

Source: ancestry.com 


Dwight Wylie King was born June 14, 1921 to John W. and Mary Jane Hardy King. He died May 20, 2013 and is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Hancock, IA.

Ens. King served in World War II with the U.S. Navy 12th Naval District, District Staff Headquarters, San Francisco, CA.

Source: ancestry.com


Russell Lloyd King was born Apr. 27, 1923 to Charles H. and Laila Margaret Reed King.

Russell served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Tennessee (BB-43).

Source: ancestry.com


Lyman Herbert Kish was born Oct. 22, 1922 to Herbert A. and Marquerite Kish. He died Feb. 21, 1944 and is buried in Steele Cemetery, Falls City, NE. Lyman served in World War II with the U.S. Army Coast Artillery Corps. He was living in Council Bluffs, IA, at the time of his entry into the armed services.

Source: ancestry.com 


Alfred Raymond Knudsen was born Oct. 21, 1924 to Louis Peter and Alma Marie Pedersen Knudsen. He died July 21, 1946 and is buried in Walnut Hill Cemetery, Council Bluffs, IA.

Pvt. Knudsen served in World War II with the U.S. Army 158th Infantry.

Source: ancestry.com


Robert Dearld Knudsen was born Sept. 26, 1925 to George D. and Retha Daugherty Knudsen. He died May 14, 1945 and s buried in Jefferson City National Cemetery, Jefferson City, MO. 

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

Source: ancestry.com 


Harry and Blanche Cohn Krasne Family

Bernard Louis “Bud” Charles Krasne was born Mar. 30, 1920 to Harry and Blanche Cohn Krasne. He died July 1, 2010 and is buried in Kehilath Israel Blue Ridge Cemetery, Independence, MO.

Bud served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

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Lloyd Edward Krasne was born Nov. 2, 1917 to Harry and Blanche Cohn Krasne. He died Oct. 2, 2011 and is buried in Bikhor Cholim Cemetery, Council Bluffs, IA.

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

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Milton Melvin Krasne was born Aug. 18, 1912 to Harry and Blanche Cohn Krasne. He died Jan. 10, 1997 and is buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Audubon, IA.

Milton served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com


Edward William Kussman was born June 25, 1919 to Frederick and Elva M. Stouder Kussman. He died Mar. 31, 1945 and is buried in Cambridge American Cemetery, Cambridge, England.

Sgt. Kussman served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 856th Bomb Squadron, 492nd Bomb Group, Heavy and was KIA in the European Theatre and was awarded the Air Medal and Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com; abmc.gov



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Mar, Apr & Aug 2020; updated Jul 2021 & Aug 2022 & Aug 2023 & Mar 2024

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