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Paul Gustaf Wolfe was born Sept. 10, 1924 to Karl Thomas and Bess Peterson Wolfe. He died Jan. 6, 1945 and is memorialized at the Walls of the Missing, Manila American Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines and has a cenotaph in Sheldahl Cemetery, Sheldahl, IA.

Petty Officer Wolfe served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the minesweeper USS Long (DMS-12) and was MIA/FOD/KIA in a kamikaze attack on that vessel. He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com


Louis Samuel Wood was born Mar. 14, 1919 to Harry and Margaret Eckard Wood. He died May 4, 1979.

Louis served in World War II with the U.S. Coast Guard Harbor Defense of Portland.

Source: ancestry.com


Lyman Robert Wood was born Mar. 8, 1924 to Lyman W. and Alice May Benson Wood. He died Nov. 20, 1995 and is buried in Saint Marys Cemetery, Port Washington, WI.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Delmar B. Woodward was born July 30, 1920 to Bartle H. and Elsie Pearl Bullock Woodward.

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

Source: ancestry.com


Romaine Milton “Woody" Woodward was born Aug. 21, 1922.

Lt. Woodward served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps in Hawaii with the Fleet Marine Force.

Source: ancestry.com


Donald H. Woolhether was born Mar. 5, 1917 to Ernest L. and Ora Alma Thrap Woolhether. He died Oct. 24, 1985 and is buried in Peoria Cemetery, Maxwell, IA.

Sgt. Woolhether served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com


Dale Laverne Woolsoncroft was born May 19, 1918 to Byron M. and Lenore Ethel Bateman Woolsoncroft. He died Feb. 20, 1998 and is buried in Masonic Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.

Lt. Woolsoncroft served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Apr 2019

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