*last update 4/18/2021

ServiceMen

Back to Ringgold Index

Military Involvement

 

Servicemen * Wh- surnames

Troy Alben Wheeler was born Nov. 15, 1908 to William Everett and Mae Elston Wheeler. He died Dec. 20, 1991 and is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Tama, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Lloyd Loudon Whipp was born Mar. 31, 1925 to Lloyd Adam and Mary Isabelle Farquhar Whipp.He died Mar. 15, 1945 and is buried in Clearfield Cemetery, Ringgold County, IA.

Pvt. Whipp served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps 5th Amphibious Corps, B Battery, 2nd 155 MM Howitzer Battalion and was wounded in action on Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands. He was awarded the Purple Heart, Navy Unit Commendation with ribbon bar, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and World War II Victory Medal.

Source: ancestry.com


Willard Wayne White was born Dec. 23, 1920 to Neal F. and Mary Ethel Sheppard White. He died Nov. 13, 1987 and is buried in Oakland Cemetery, Jefferson Township, Ringgold County, IA.

Cpl. White served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Dean Corman Whitson was born Jan. 23, 1919 to Francis F. and Mary Johnston Whitson. He died Feb. 25, 2005 and is buried in Chariton Cemetery, Chariton, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Apr 2021

IAGenWeb

 

Return to Home Page