Worth County

Cpl. Reuben G. Dalluge

 

 

SERVES IN PACIFIC—Cpl. Reuben G. Dalluge, son of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Dalluge of near Grafton, is a member of the signal corps, last heard from in New Guinea. He has also been in Australia, the Fiji islands, and New Caldeonia. Enlisting Dec. 20, 1942, he has never had a furlough. His brother, Sgt. Harley Dalluge, lost his life in action at Bougainville, March 24, 1944.

Source: Mason City Globe-Gazette, April 25, 1944 (photo included)

Reuben Gottlieb Dalluge was born Sept. 17, 1920 to Emil and Hedwig Walk Dalluge. He died May 23, 1988 and is memorialized in Grafton Cemetery, Grafton, IA.

Source: ancestry.com