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Harrison County, Iowa Townships
Harrison County
Residences

The Home Locations of the Pottawattamie Area WWII Dead
(incomplete)   ​Monona    Crawford    Carroll    Greene  
 (complete)   Harrison    Shelby    Audubon    Guthrie
​(complete)   Co. Bluffs   Rural Pott. Co.   Cass    Adair  
(complete)   Montgomery    Mills    Adams    Union
(incomplete)   ​Fremont    Page   Taylor    Ringgold
Other SW Iowa   Other Iowa   Border States   Other States

                        bigpigeon.us webpage WWII Dead > Residences > Harrison Co., © 2025 by Robert A. Christiansen, updated by RAC 5 May 2005
                                               Pottawattamie Area WWII Dead - Harrison County, Iowa
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Beebeetown:
  • Spark, Albert Johann, SN 37-035-953, US Army, Harrison Co.

Dunlap:
  • Crawford, George Almon, SN 320-36-81, US Navy, Harrison Co.
  • Eggers, Edward, SN 37-195-262, US Army, Crawford & Harrison Cos.
  • ​Feser, John Robert, SN 37-472-899, US Army Air Force, Harrison Co.
  • Hull, Edwin George, SN 37-428-239, US Army, Monona & Harrison Cos.
  • Lesch, Joseph Ferdinand, SN 37-471-901, US Army Air Force, Harrison Co.
  • McCord, George Melvin, SN 37-651-218, US Army Air Force, Harrison & Pott. Cos.
  • Pokett, John Frederick "Jack", SN 37-485-635, US Army, Harrison Co.
  • Rannells, Robert Vance, SN 17-065-979, US Army Air Force, Harrison & Crawford Cos.
  • Taylor, Leon Francis Hough, SN 37-120-190, US Army, Harrison & Polk Cos.
rural Dunlap, Willow Twp., Monona Co.:
  • Bolton, Wayne Arnold, SN O-686626, US Army Air Force, Monona & Harrison Cos.
rural Dunlap, Boyer Twp., Crawford Co.:
  • Rethmeier, William F. "Jack", SN 37-663-816, US Army, Crawford & Harrison Cos.
  • Schaupp, Dale John, SN 17-123-462, US Army Air Force, Crawford & Harrison Cos.
​rural Dunlap, Grove Twp., Shelby Co.:
  • Haberberger, Leonard Joseph, SN 37-490-431, US Army, Shelby & Harrison Cos.

Little Sioux:
  • Armstrong, Kenneth Burton, SN 37-735-072, US Army, Harrison Co.
  • Beers, Harold Elmer, SN 37-476-206, US Army, Harrison Co.
  • Breeling, Clifford Oral, SN 37-421-037, US Army, Harrison Co.
  • Lutz, Wilbur Leroy, SN 37-485-626, US Army, Harrison Co.
  • Mendenhall, Stanley Filtodus, SN 37-462-553, US Army, Custer Co., SD & Harrison Co.

Logan:
  • ​​Isbell, Arnold Jay, SN O-56866, US Navy, Harrison Co. & District of Columbia
  • ​Sander, Merle Edward, SN O-418945, US Navy, Harrison Co.
  • Trowbridge, Marion Duane, SN 17-011-556, US Army Air Force, Harrison Co.
  • Unmack, Paul Eugene, SN 390-96-96, US Navy, Pott. & Harrison Cos.

Magnolia:
  • Rhoten, Roy Edward, SN 958-10-13, US Navy, Harrison Co.

Missouri Valley:
  • ​(vet.) Adams, David Jackson, SN 961-57-24, US Navy, Harrison Co.
  • Babcock, Victor Ross, SN 37-428-855, US Army, Harrison & Pott. Cos.
  • Burch, Robert Joseph, SN 37-478-134, US Army, Harrison Co.
  • Curtis, Edwin Palmer, SN 316-72-93, US Navy, Harrison Co.
  • Decker, Charles Earl, SN 37-750-378, US Army, Harrison & Mills Cos.
  • (vet.) Doty, Donald Leslie, SN 37-446-414, US Army, Harrison Co.
  • Evers, Leland Junior, SN 0-748-386, US Army Air Force, Pott. & Harrison Cos.
  • ​Finley, Clyde Clem Jr., SN T-004898, US Army Air Force, Harrison Co.
  • Gallup, Eugene Maxwell, SN 39-539-448, US Army Air Force, Harrison Co.
  • (vet.) Hadfield, George Chester, SN 286136, US Marine Corps, Pott. & Harrison Cos.
  • Hansen, Elvin Emsley/Everett, SN O-739093, US Army Air Force, Harrison & Shelby Cos.
  • Jones, Homer Ernest Jr., SN O-720519, US Army Air Force, Harrison Co.
  • Kakac, Victor Otto Jr., SN 37-476-218, US Army, Harrison Co.
  • Kersten, Lloyd Wesley, SN O-819918, US Army Air Force, Harrison Co.
  • Kirkland, Morris Alvin, SN 37-420-864, US Army, Harrison Co.
  • Longmeyer, Frank Herman Jr., SN 504952, US Marine Corps, Harrison Co.
  • Moore, Devore Franklin, SN 37-472-882, US Army, Harrison Co.
  • O'Brien, William Joseph, SN 37-472-762, US Army, Harrison & Pott. Cos.
  • Querry, Miles Junior, SN 316-85-21, US Navy, Harrison Co.
  • ​Swanson, Jack Leonard, SN 37-652-893, US Army, Pott. & Harrison Cos.

Modale:
  • Dickinson, Earl Albert, SN 37-472-885, US Army, Harrison Co.
  • Hillman, Fred Albert, SN 37-734-965, US Army, Harrison Co.
  • Imrie, Donn Harold, SN 37-490-433, US Army, Harrison Co.
  • Ring, Clinton Ross, SN 37-752-270, US Army, Harrison Co.
  • Snyder, Donald Earl, SN 316-77-14, US Navy, Harrison Co. 
  • (vet.) Vittitoe, Lloyd Albert, SN 37-735-050, US Army, Harrison Co.

Mondamin:
  • Maule, Kenneth C., SN O-854272, US Army Air Force, Harrison Co.
  • McIntosh, Alvia Marion, SN 37-693-543, US Army, Harrison Co.
  • Powell, Oliver Preston Jr., SN 37-420-870, US Army, Harrison Co.
  • ​(vet.) Watts, Rolland Leo, SN 988681. US Marine Corps, Harrison Co.

rural Neola (portions of Union & Washington Twps.):
  • Campbell, Bennie Clinton “Ben”, SN 39-313-929, US Army, Harrison & Pott. Cos.
  • Thomas, Marvin Lyle, SN O-018345, US Army, Pott. & Harrison Cos.

Persia:
  • Alter, Earl Carlton, SN O-157398, US Naval Aviation, Harrison Co.
  • Moss, Herman Albert, SN 37-141-303, US Army, Harrison Co.
  • (vet.) Parks, Ward Merritt, SN 941-02-35, US Navy, Pott. & Harrison Cos.
  • Shaffer, Leo Ellison, SN 37-446-441, US Army, Harrison Co.
  • Wilson, Dallas Arnold, SN 37-699-245, US Army, Harrison Co.

​Pisgah:
  • Johnson, Frank, SN 0-232-186, US Army, Harrison & Polk Cos.
  • ​Nuzum, Roy Edward, SN 6-939-625, US Army, Harrison Co.
  • Rogers, Bernard Robert, SN 37-038-953, US Army, Harrison Co.

Woodbine:
  • ​(vet.) Barry, Leo O., SN 860-19-58, US Navy, Harrison Co.
  • Browning, William Albert, SN 37-489-019, US Army, Harrison & Shelby Cos.
  • ​Ellison, Melvin Isaac, SN 37-446-316, US Army, Harrison Co.
  • Evans, Charles Harold, SN 37-486-832, US Army, Harrison Co.
  • Guyett, Homer Max, SN 37-734-948, US Army, Harrison Co.
  • Hill, Jack William, SN 37-475-580, US Army, Harrison. Co.
  • Isom, Lyman LeRoy, SN 316-62-54, US Navy, Harrison Co.
  • Matthews, William Henry, SN 39-019-527, US Army, Harrison Co. & Los Angeles Co., CA
  • ​Mefferd, Eugene, SN 325598, US Naval Aviation, Harrison & Crawford Cos.
  • Peterson, Charles William, SN 37-651-229, US Army Air Force, Harrison Co.
  • Shipman, Fred Howard, SN 17-178-496, US Army Air Force, Harrison Co.
  • ​Waters, James Martin, SN 37-445-422, US Army, Pott. & Harrison Cos.
  • ​Wood, Edgar George, SN 37-548-106, US Army, Harrison Co. & Renville Co., MN
  • ​Wood, Fred Joseph, SN 37-428-828, US Army, Harrison Co.

No specific Harrison County locale:​
  • Holiday, Albert Henry, SN 17-029-435, US Army Air Force, Harrison & Ringgold Cos.
  • Johnson, Melvin Wallace, SN 37-483-507, US Army, Harrison Co.
  • Seeley, James Lowell, SN 648-06-51, US Navy, Harrison Co.
  • Spencer, George Raymond, SN 316-31-56, US Navy, Harrison Co.
Notes:
  • (vet.) = veteran, died after separation from service; record is in WWII Dead > Ancillary Records.​​​​
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Harrison County Sources:
  • https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3Ahixson_759​ - Hixson's Harrison Co. township map ~1930.
  • ​http://iagenweb.org/harrison/history/MissingCasualtiesofWorldWarII.htm.
  • ✓ http://iagenweb.org/wwii/WWIICountyIndex/Harrison/Harrison.html - "Lest We Forget".
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