Mills County

Lt. Dean G. Maxwell

Iowa Honor Roll

Like the men pictured here on previous Sundays, these Iowans have given their lives for their country.  Each one was either killed in action or died in prison camp. The fourth line under each picture gives the area in which the man last served. The list will be continued in future weeks.

Source: The Des Moines Sunday Register, March 12, 1944 (photos included)

Dean G. Maxwell was born Aug. 30, 1922 to Frank H. and Blanche G. Maxwell. He died Feb. 11, 1943 and is buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Glenwood, IA.

Lt. Maxwell served in World War II with the U.S. Army Infantry and died in Africa in the service of his country.

Source: ancestry.com