Plymouth County

Ensign Russell Kuchel

 

 

 

Kingsley, Ia.—Russell Kuchel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Kuchel of Kingsley, former coach and teacher at Westfield and Cumberland, Ia., has received a commission as an ensign in the Navy and will report to Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., for training in communications work.  He is a graduate of Kingsley high school and received his master’s degree at Iowa University.  His wife resides here.

Source: The Sioux City Journal, June 24, 1943 (photo included)

Eldred Russell Kuchel was born Mar. 14, 1918 to Philip and Minnie Lage Kuchel. He died Mar. 9, 2007 in Missoula, MT.

Source: ancestry.com