Polk County

 

Sgt. Elmer Leroy Strawhacker

 

Elmer Leroy Strawhacker was born July 14, 1917 to Peter and Florence Pearl Adams Strawhacker. He died Feb. 16, 1945 and is buried in Edwards Cemetery, Oakville, IA.

Sgt. Strawhacker served in World War II with the U.S. Army Infantry and died of wounds received in action in France.

Source: ancestry.com