SW Iowa Counties

​1946 War Dept. Dead   1946 Navy Dept. Dead   Pottawattamie Area   WWII Web Sources
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​WWII Army and Army Air Force Dead with Service Credited to a Southwest Iowa County

The following 19 southwest Iowa county lists come from https://www.archives.gov/research/military/ww2/army-casualties/iowa.html, the 1946 US War Department report entitled WWII Honor List of Dead & Missing for Iowa. 

• The 31-page report is organized by county lists and is not searchable.
• A link near the beginning of the report allows access to reports from other states.
• My Pottawattamie Area WWII Dead Roster includes all names in the Audubon, Harrison, Shelby, Pottawattamie, Cass, Mills and Montgomery county lists. 

War Department WWII Dead for the Fifth Tier of Southwest Iowa Counties

Monona County

Crawford County

Carroll County

Greene County

​War Department WWII Dead for the Fourth Tier of Southwest Iowa Counties

Harrison County

Shelby County

Audubon County

Guthrie County

War Department WWII Dead for the Third Tier of Southwest Iowa Counties

Pottawattamie County

Cass County

Adair County

War Department WWII Dead for the Second Tier of Southwest Iowa Counties

Mills County

Montgomery County

Adams County

Union County

​War Department WWII Dead for the First Tier of Southwest Iowa Counties

Fremont County

Page County

Taylor County

Ringgold County

Counts from the right column of the 1946 War Department report for Iowa:

• KIA (Killed in Action) 3,282
  
• DOW (died of wounds) 481
  
• DOI (died of injuries) 19
  
• DNB (died non-battle) 1,427
  
• FOD 399 (finding of death)
  
• M (missing) 25
  
• total 5,633

Sources for Big Pigeon's 1946 War Dept. Report webpage:

• ​This element is still incomplete.​