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Donald Russell Jackman was born Apr. 5, 1917 to Thomas and Willie Virginia O’Neal Jackman. He died Jan. 7, 1999.

Donald served in World War II with the U.S. Army 2257th Quartermaster Company.
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Wallace O’Neal Jackman was born Jan. 8, 1915 to Thomas and Virginia O’Neal Jackman. He died Feb. 12, 2006.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Julius Casper Jackson was born May 13, 1900 to Albert and Ora Martine Olson Jackson. He died Jan. 3, 1984 and is buried in Story City Cemetery, Story City, IA.

Pvt. Jackson served in World War II with the U.S. Army Headquarters Detachment 1852nd Unit, 8th Service Command.

Source: ancestry.com


Duane Paul Jacobs was born July 4, 1925 to Louis and Verna P. Hartwig Jacobs. He died Sept. 7, 2016 and is buried in Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Frank Kenneth Jacobs was born Aug. 19, 1921 to Martin B. and Ethel Marie Lyman Jacobs. He died Nov. 9, 2001 and is buried in Sheffield Cemetery, Story City, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Henry Lee Jacobs was born July 17, 1918 to Martin B. and Ethel Marie Lyman Jacobs. He died Jan. 17, 1984 and is buried in Sheffield Cemetery, Story City, IA.

Petty Officer Jacobs served with the U.S. Navy in World War II. He also served in Korea.

Source: ancestry.com


Edwin Christopher Jacobsen, Jr. was born Sept. 10, 1922 to Edwin C. (Sr.) and Catherine Irene Quinn Jacobsen. He died in 1959 and is buried in Story City Cemetery, Story City, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Curtis Gerald Jacobson was born Aug. 1, 1920 to Elmer Cornelius and Jorene Olson Jacobson. He died Oct. 5, 1992 and is buried in Nevada Municipal Cemetery, Nevada, IA.

Pvt. Jacobson served in World War II with the U.S. Army Headquarters Co., 153rd Infantry in the Aleutians.

Source: ancestry.com


Jasper Truman Jacobson was born July 20, 1920 to Albert E. and Martha Taig Jacobson. He died Feb. 3, 1990.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Jonas Howard Jacobson was born Mar. 23, 1912 to Ole A. and Josephine Jorgenson Jacobson. He died Dec. 6, 2001 and is buried in Story Memorial Gardens, Ames, IA.

Jonas served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 88th Service Squadron.

Source: ancestry.com


Maurice Theodore Jacobson was born Oct. 4, 1914 to Eric J. and Nora Espe Jacobson. He died Oct. 29, 1999 and is buried in Valley View Cemetery, Graettinger, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Thomas Floyd Jacobson was born July 11, 1913 to Thomas and Bertha Olena Birkeland Jacobson. He died May 25, 1965 and is buried in Roland Cemetery, Roland, IA.

Sgt. Jacobson served in World War II with the U.S. Army 3352nd Signal Service Battalion.
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Herbert Birkeland Jacobson was born Mar. 6, 1910 to Thomas and Bertha Olena Birkeland Jacobson. He died July 19, 1998 and is buried in Oakdale Cemetery, Adel, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Truman Laverne Jacobson was born Mar. 10, 1917 to Albert and Josie Larson Jacobson. He died Dec. 5, 1982.

Flight Officer Jacobson served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 58th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron.
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Burnice W. Jacobson was born Jan. 29, 1914 to Albert and Josie Larson Jacobson. He died Apr. 24, 2000 and is buried in Story City Cemetery, Story City, IA.

Lt. Jacobson served in World War II with the U.S. Army Engineers.

Source: ancestry.com


Russell Elroy Jacobson was born Jan. 5, 1920. He died May 17, 2011 and is buried in National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ.

Lt. Jacobson served in World War II with the U.S. Navy. He also served in Korea.

Source: ancestry.com


Virgil John Jacobson was born Sept. 12, 1926 to Arthur A. and Clara M. Johnson Jacobson. He died Feb. 14, 2000.

Virgil served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Hanover (APA-116).

Source: ancestry.com


Walter Michael Jacobson was born Dec. 21, 1920 to Daniel H. and Emma L. Dale Jacobson. He died Sept. 17, 1984.

Lt. Jacobson served in World War II with the U.S. Army 650th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

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Gordon Dale Jacobson was born Mar. 29, 1923 to Daniel H. and Emma Louise Dale Jacobson. He died Jan. 30, 1970 and is buried in South Saint Petri Cemetery, Gilbert, IA.

Sgt. Jacobson served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 437th TAC Control Group.

Source: ancestry.com


Walter Stanley Jacobson was born Aug. 31, 1921 to Jacob E. and Lena Bertha Wicks Jacobson. He died Mar. 13, 2005 and is buried in Pine Hill Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.

Sgt. Jacobson served in World War II with the U..S. Marine Corps Headquarters Squadron 2nd Marine Air Wing.

Source: ancestry.com


Clifford Carl Jagerson was born Dec. 12, 1917 to Carl Andrew and Fannie May Bell Jagerson. He died Oct. 21, 2002 and is buried in Story Memorial Gardens, Ames, IA.

Clifford served in World War II with the U.S. Army 520th Medical Collecting Company.

Source: ancestry.com


Elmer Winfred James was born Aug. 5, 1909 to Thomas Carson and Bertha McCammon James. He died Nov. 1, 1985 and is buried in Fort Bliss National Cemetery, El Paso, TX.

Elmer served with the U.S. Army in World War II. He also served in Korea.

Source: ancestry.com


Harold John James was born Dec. 21, 1922 to Harrison and Stella Clarkson James.

Harold served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Idaho (BB-42).

Source: ancestry.com


Ralph Richard James was born Feb. 6, 1902 to Edgar and Sibyl Imogene Hawkes James. He died Feb. 15, 1984.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Robert Forest James was born Mar. 22, 1910 to James B. and Bertha Grace Haifley James. He died Feb. 4, 2004 and is buried in Fjeldberg Cemetery, Huxley, IA.

Robert served in World War II with the U.S. Navy 8th Seabees in Australia, New Guinea, Dutch East Indies and the Philippines.

Source: ancestry.com


Edward Boone AKA Edward Boone Janssen was born Dec. 24, 1913 to Halsey S. M. and Alpha A. Orr Boone. He died Aug. 12, 1955 and is buried in Story Memorial Gardens, Ames, IA.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Truman Clarence Jarmon was born July 22, 1911 to Thomas L. and Effie Bond Jarman. He died Mar. 17, 1984.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Donald Leon Jarrett was born Dec. 28, 1905 to George M. and Margaret B. Pike Jarrett. He died July 8, 1986 and is buried in Sebastian Cemetery, Roseland, FL.

Col. Jarrett served in World War II for 36 months as a road maintenance division engineer in the China-Burma-India theater of operations. While there he was awarded the Purple Heart for wounds received in combat against the enemy and the Asiatic-Pacific campaign ribbon with one battle star.

Source: ancestry.com


John David Jay was born Nov. 17, 1920 to David A. and Maude K. Arnold Jay. He died June 7, 1989 and is buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria, TX.

Ens. Jay served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
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Richard Albert Jay was born Mar. 29, 1918 to David A. and Maude K. Arnold Jay. He died Sept. 13, 2010.

Lt. Jay served in World War II with the U.S. Army aboard the USS Windham Bay (CVE-92).

Source: ancestry.com


Wayne Delos Jay was born June 23, 1925 to Charles W. and Lillie M. Sharp Jay. He died Jan. 19, 1992 and is buried in Squire Boone Cemetery, Luther, IA.

Wayne served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS YO-44 AKA “Kodiak Queen”.

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Apr 2019; updated May 2020

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