Hardin County

 

Lt. Mayo James Reece

 

 

Mayo James Reece was born Mar. 15, 1920 to James Idle and Margaret Bell “Maggie” Reed Reece. He died May 23, 1945 and is buried in Honey Creek Cemetery, New Providence, IA.

Lt. Reece served in World War II with the U.S. Army 130th Army Air Corps Base Unit and died as the result of injuries sustained in an airplane accident while serving with that unit at the Norfolk Army Air Field, Norfolk, VA.

Source: ancestry.com