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Howard Isadore McClintic - first Warren County man to die in World War II

Howard McClintic

NAME RANK - UNIT RESIDENCE BORN DIED CAUSE OF DEATH BURIAL
BAKER, Marion Woodrow Corporal Lacona Sep 3, 1919 Feb 3, 1943 Died at Ft Lewis, Washington; pneumonia and measles Bethel Chapel Cemetery, Liberty, Iowa
BALL, Warren Glenn Sergeant Cummings Mar 17, 1924 Sep 28, 1944 Killed in action; plane shot down over Madgeburg, Germany Netherlands American Cemetery, Limburg, Netherlands
BAXTER, John Elmett Jr. 2nd Lieutenant Liberty Township June 30, 1924 Dec 5, 1945 Missing off coast of England; Reported killed on Dec 5, 1945  
BENGE, Herman Eugene Sergeant, Tech 4th Class, 91st Div Cumming Aug 24, 1920 Oct 14, 1944 Killed in action, Italy Queen City Cemetery, Queen City, MO
BERGSTRESSER, Clarence Pearson 1st Lieutenant Indianola Oct 8, 1911 May 3, 1945 Drowned off Leyte Island US Army Cemetery, Palo, Leyte, Philippine Islands
BISHOP, Charles W. Sergeant, US Army Air Corps Norwalk Apr 28, 1923 Mar 18, 1944 Killed in plane crash NE of Tucson, AZ Norwalk Cemetery, Norwalk, IA
BOATWRIGHT, Bobbie Oral Private 1st Class Carlisle Dec 29, 1924 Oct 19, 1945 Died at Ft Des Moines Station hospital Warren Powers Cemetery, Adelphi, IA
BOOTHE, Dwight Eugene Sergeant 1st Class, USS Phoenix, F Div U S N Indianola July 22, 1924 Feb 13, 1946 Killed by accident on board USS Phoenix in Philadelphia Navy Yard IOOF Cemetery, Indianola, IA
BORRALL, Clifford Garrett Private Ackworth July 20, 1925 Sep 19, 1944 Killed in action, Dutch New Guinea Bethel Chapel Cemetery, Liberty, Iowa
BOWN, Francis Merle Private Indianola Oct 5, 1917 Oct 3, 1944 Killed in truck accident in Belgium IOOF Cemetery, Indianola, IA
BUMGARNER, Carroll A. Private 1st Class Norwalk May 16, 1914 Dec 25, 1944 Killed in action, Luxembourg Luxembuourg American Cemetery, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
BURNS, Nelson S. Captain Indianola Dec 15, 1903 Aug 31, 1945 Died in Harmon Hospital, Longview, TX from tropical disease IOOF Cemetery, Indianola, IA
BUTLER, James Warren Fireman 2nd Class Indianola Feb 17, 1921 Dec 7, 1941 US Navy, Killed in action, was missing, later declared dead Nat'l Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii
CALHOUN, Forrest Leon Private 1st Class Carlisle Feb 22, 1919 Apr 17, 1945 Killed in action in Germany Swan Cemetery, Swan, IA
CAMPBELL, Duane S. Private 1st Class Hartford Jan 8, 1926 Apr 19, 1945 Killed in action in Germany Hartford Cemetery, Hartford, IA
COLTRANE, Samuel Richard Staff Sergeant St Charles June 14, 1913 Dec 18, 1944 Killed in action, Belgium Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Liege, Belgium
CORE, Willis Bernard 1st Lieutenant, Air Corps, 389th Bomb Group Indianola May 3, 1917 June 21, 1944 Killed by flak while on flight over Germany Jefferson Barracks Nat'l Cemetery, Lemay, MO
COX, Merrill Dean Private 1st Class Milo Dec 31, 1916 June 30, 1944 Killed in action in Italy IOOF Cemetery, Indianola, IA
DEWEY, Donald Charles Staff Sergeant Spring Hill Sep 13, 1920 Feb 2, 1944 Killed in action over France Highland Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Des Moines, IA
DOWNEY, Samuel Richard Staff Sergeant Indianola Feb 5, 1923 Mar 3, 1943 Killed in Pacific area IOOF Cemetery, Indianola, IA
DURHAM, John Edward Staff Sergeant Beech July 10, 1921 Apr 25, 1944 Killed in action in Mediterranean area Nat'l Cemetery, St Louis. MO
DUTLER, Wayne Robert Corporal Indianola Aug 22, 1920 July 16, 1945 Killed in plane crash near Ulm, Germany Zachary Taylor Nat'l Cemetery, Louisville, KY
EDWARDS, Carl L. Private, 164th Infantry New Virginia Feb 13, 1921 Oct 26, 1942 Killed in action Maple Hill Cemetery, Osceola, IA
ELGIN, George Lewis Private 1st Class Spring Hill Mar 5, 1924 Mar 15, 1945 US Marine Corps, Killed in Iwo Jima Rock Island Nat'l Cemetery, Rock Island, IL
FRUEH, James William Corporal, 159th Anti Tank Infantry St Marys Jan 28, 1918 Sep 19, 1943 Accidental death, near Holtz Bay, Attu Island Saint Marys Cemetery, Saint Marys, Iowa
HAINES, Kenneth Howard Private 1st Class Liberty Center Oct 11, 1925 Mar 20, 1945 Killed near Kircher, Germany from enemy fire Norwood Cemetery, Norwood, Iowa
HARPER, Albert Frederick Corporal, 43rd Tank BN, 12 Armored Div. Norwalk June 15, 1922 Jan 17, 1945 Killed in action in France Valley View Cemetery, Perry, IA
HARRIS, Raymond Howard Staff Sergeant Osceola Dec 14, 1910 Sep 19, 1944 Killed in action Fremond Cemetery, Clarke County, IA
HEFLEY, Philip Edgar Aviation Cadet, US Navy Ackworth June 21, 1920 Jan 16, 1942 Training plane crash, Jacksonville, FL IOOF Cemetery, Indianola, IA
HILL, Wrex Ivyl Private 1st Class Ackworth Dec 25, 1922 Dec 14, 1944 Killed in action, Germany Sandyville Cemetery, Sandyville, IA
HOELTING, Robert Stephen Private Churchville June 11, 1917 Oct 24, 1944 Killed in action Manila American Cemetery, Manila, Philippines
HOWE, George L. Sergeant Milo Apr 4, 1922 Oct 1944 Killed in action in Mediterranean area Belmont Cemetery, Milo, IA
HUNGET, Robert Leon Corporal Norwalk Apr 7, 1922 June 15, 1944 Killed in Saipan IOOF Cemetery, Indianola, IA
HUSS, Ralph William 2nd Lieutenant Prole Dec 18, 1916 May 10, 1944 Killed in flight mission over Austria Ardennes American Cemetery, Liege, Belgium
JACOBS, Richard LaVerne 2nd Lieutenant, Air Corps, 371st Bomb Squadron New Virginia Feb 18, 1919 July 14, 1944 Plane went down near New Hebrides, South Pacific  
KERN, Byron Charles Lieutenant, Naval Air Corps, Bomb Squadron 131 Norwalk May 4, 1920 Jan 5, 1944 Plane went down in a jungle from U. S. Airbase at Zanderii Norwalk Cemetery, Norwalk, IA
KIMREY, Hugh Benjamin Radio Tech 3rd Class, US Navy Indianola Oct 6, 1922 Sep 12, 1944 Died in naval hospital in South Pacific IOOF Cemetery, Indianola, IA
KIRTS, Elmer Boyd Chief Gunner's Mate Cumming Aug 28, 1919 May 4, 1945 Previously missing; Navy Dead Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Cumming, IA; Lost at sea, Okinawa, Japan
KNOUSE, Herbert Dean Private 1st Class, 33rd Armored Regiment Indianola Mar 4, 1922 Aug 24, 1944 Killed in action in France IOOF Cemetery, Indianola, IA
LARSON, James Stilson Private 1st Class, Army, Co. B, 106th Reg, Div. 27 Cumming Apr 19, 1925 Apr 28, 1945 Killed in action on Okinawa, Japan Corwith Cemetery, Corwith, IA
LEWIS, Thomas Watson Lieutenant Indianola Feb 20, 1917 Oct 29, 1942 Killed in airplane accident in British Isles American Nat'l Cemetery, Brookwood, England
LINNANE, John J. Tech 4th Class Bevington Dec 23, 1919 Dec 23, 1944 Killed in action Calvary Cemetery, Churchville, IA
LULL, Clyde Tech 5, Field Artillery, Battery C, 100th Div, Army Warren County Dec 29, 1916 Nov 14, 1944 Killed in action in France Montpelier Cemetery, Patterson, IA
MCANINCH, Clyde Everette Private, Co. D, 27th Engineer Training Carlisle June 9, 1915 Nov 26, 1944 Killed in action in Germany Confidence Cemetery, Confidence, IA
MCCLINTIC, Howard Isadore 2nd Class Seaman, Navy Indianola July 4, 1922 Nov 21, 1941 Drowned near Bermuda, serving aboard USS Altaire I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Indianola,IA
MCDOWELL, Robert Lee Corporal, Marine Corps Norwalk Mar 16, 1921 Mar 11, 1945 Killed in action on Iwo Jima Oliver Cemetery, Ellston, IA
MILLER, Robert Sones Private, 4th Marine Div. Indianola Nov 11, 1919 Mar 11, 1945 Marine; killed in action on Iwo Jima Golden Gate Nat'l Cemetery, San Bruno, CA
MOORE, Paul Hayward Tech Sergeant, Army Air Corps Indianola Sep 8, 1910 Sep 14, 1944 Killed in airplane accident, island of Biak, SW Pacific Manila American Cemetery, Manila, Philippines
MURPHY, Lyle Francis Staff Sergeant Carlisle Jan 17, 1919 Sep 7, 1944 Died of wounds suffered in action Sep 6, 1944 Carlisle Cemetery, Carlisle, IA
MUSSELMAN, John L. Jr. Private 1st Class, Co.I, 144th Regiment Lacona Feb 6, 1925 Nov 15, 1944 Killed in action in France Epinal American Cemetery, Lorraine, France
NIXON, George Private Indianola June 16, 1911 Aug 16, 1944 Killed while on duty in France Rhone American Cemetery, Provence Alpes Cote d'Azur, France
NOWELS, William Harry Sergeant, Air Corps, 335 Bomb Squadron Carlisle July 22, 1918 Dec 20, 1943 Killed in action near Bnemen, Germany Carlisle Cemetery, Carlisle, IA
NUTT, Raymond Albert Seaman, US Navy Indianola Dec 11, 1925 July 30, 1944 Killed in the sinking of the USS Indianapolis  
OBERENDER, Frank Lee Private 1st Class Indianola Nov 30, 1925 Apr 28, 1945 Killed in action on Luzon Island Norwalk Cemetery, Norwalk, IA
PEMBLE, William Martin Marine Corps Indianola June 18, 1921 Feb 16, 1945 Killed in action over Tokyo IOOF Cemetery, Indianola, IA
SANDIN, Robert Emil 2nd Lieutenant Indianola Nov 17, 1918 Apr 18, 1945 Died in New Guinea IOOF Cemetery, Indianola, IA
SANDY, Donald Jackson Private, Marine Corps Indianola Jan 20, 1926 May 7, 1945 Killed in action Okinawa IOOF Cemetery, Indianola, IA
SHAFER, Charles Glenn 2nd Lieutenant Martensdale Sep 8, 1917 Feb 20, 1943 Killed in action in North Africa IOOF Cemetery, Indianola, IA
SMITH, Earl Russell Jr. Private St. Charles Jan 3, 1925 Mar 15, 1945 Killed in European area St Charles Cemetery, St Charles, IA
SMITH, William Rex 2nd Lieutenant Hartford Dec 1, 1922 June 18, 1944 Killed in crash near Palmdale, CA Hartford Cemetery, Hartford, IA
STEMM, Zaccheus William Tech 5th Class Liberty Township Sep 4, 1922 Oct 22, 1944 Killed in action, Italy IOOF Cemetery, Indianola, IA
STEVENSON, Stanley Stewart Flight Officer, US Army Air Corps Indianola Nov 15, 1923 Dec 13, 1944 Killed in plane crash at Raleigh, NC IOOF Cemetery, Indianola, IA
TAYLOR, William Curtis Private, US Army, 6th Div Band Indianola Sep 22, 1926 Sep 29, 1945 Drowned in Lingayen Gulf, Philippines IOOF Cemetery, Indianola, IA
THORN, Russell Lake Private 1st Class Indianola Dec 23, 1909 Feb 20, 1945 Killed in action in Germany IOOF Cemetery, Indianola, IA
TRUMBO, Frank Thomas Private 1st Class New Virginia May 29, 1923 Sep 24, 1944 Killed in action Liberty Cemetery, Liberty, IA
TYLER, Sidney Oliver Signalman 3rd Class Sandyville Apr 27, 1924 May 25, 1945 Killed in action, signalman on the USS Spectacle Hartford Cemetery, Hartford, IA
VLASSIS, James George USS Army Air Corps Indianola Nov 29, 1923 Oct 18, 1943 Killed in plane crash/training flight at King City, CA IOOF Cemetery, Indianola, IA
WACHTER, Alfred Michael Private 1st Class Lacona Mar 29, 1923 July 9, 1944 Killed in diving accident NE of Lacona on furlough Rosemount Cemetery, Lacona, IA
WADLE, Floyd F. Private 1st Class Milo Aug 24, 1924 Feb 26, 1945 Killed in action in Pacific area Manila American Cemetery, Manila, Philippines
WALTER, George Wendell Private Carlisle Oct 21, 1921 Nov 27, 1944 Killed in action in France Carlisle Cemetery, Carlisle, IA
WALTER, Lawrence I. Private 1st Class Carlisle Feb 18, 1945 Feb 18, 1945 Previously missing in European area, killed Feb 18, 1945 Carlisle Cemetery, Carlisle, IA
WELLONS, Worth H. Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Carlisle Aug 14, 1920 May 28, 1945 Went down with USS Drexler near Okinawa Hartford Cemetery, Hartford, IA
WILKINS, Clarence Edward Corporal New Virginia May 10, 1944 May 10, 1944 Killed in action on Saidor, New Guinea Bethel Chapel Cemetery, Liberty, Iowa
WRIGHT, Joseph Frank Corporal Milo Apr 20, 1923 Dec 4, 1944 Killed in airplane crash in Italy Sicily-Rome American Cemetery, Lazio, Italy
YOUNG, Kurt Hardin 1st Lieutenant Indianola Aug 27, 1919 Sep 14, 1942 Killed in action on bombing mission in Africa IOOF Cemetery, Indianola, IA
ZARR, Cloyd D. Sergeant Indianola Aug 2, 1912 Sep 9, 1945 Died from gun shot wounds Nat'l Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii
ZELIADT, Lawrence K. 2nd Lieutenant Norwalk Aug 26, 1920 Oct 3, 1944 Killed in mid-air collision at Minter field, Bakersfield, CA Highland Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Des Moines, IA
Sources: State of Iowa World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing, War Department, US Government, June 1946, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, World War II Casualty Files, Photos of Howard I. McClintic from niece, Kathi Stanfield