*last update 8/4/2021

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Donald Jean Geesman was born Oct. 25, 1920 to Walter Eugene and Edith Ruth Hinds Geesman. He died Aug. 9, 1942, was buried at sea and is memorialized at the Walls of the Missing, Manila American Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines and in Graceland Park Cemetery, Sioux City, IA.

Coxswain Geesman served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Ralph Talbott (DD-390) and was KIA in the first Battle of Savo Island.

Source: ancestry.com


Ramon D. Gernhart was born Jan. 15, 1927 to Leon F and Margaret Emma Luscombe Gernhart. He died Mar. 16, 1945 and is buried in Kingsley Cemetery, Kingsley, IA.

Pvt. Gernhart served in World War II with the U.S. Army 397th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division.

Source: ancestry.com


Elwin Orville Getty was born Feb. 23, 1920 to James Herbert and Ethel May Fosnaucht Getty. He died Mar. 29, 1985 and is buried in Memory Gardens Cemetery, Concord, CA.

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

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Apr 2019; updated Aug 2021

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