bigpigeon.us webpage WWII Roster > Roster Outliers, © 2023 by Robert A. Christiansen, updated by RAC 25 May 2023.
Herein are lists of WWII dead who don't fit into the normal categories regarding source information.
This submodule is not of general interest.
Herein are lists of WWII dead who don't fit into the normal categories regarding source information.
This submodule is not of general interest.
Subpages listing roster members with incorrect or missing War or Navy Department home information:
- War Department Errors - US Army or Army Air Force roster members with service credited by the War Department to a Pottawattamie area county, but not having a known connection to the Pottawattamie area.
- Navy Department Omissions - US Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard roster members who do not appear in the 1946 Navy Department report of WWII deaths.
- Multiple Names - Roster members who served using pseudonyms or served under multiple names.
- WWII Roster > Roster Outliers > Pott. Co. Discrepancies - specific to Pottawattamie County.
Not yet in the roster; found in the 1946 War Dept. or Navy Dept. report but unable to track down:
- Hall, Peter - beneficiary cousin Juanita Hall living in Glenwood, Mills Co. - 1946 Navy Dept.
- Martin, James R., 37-189-251, PVT, DNB, Montgomery Co. - 1946 War Dept.
Sources for Big Pigeon's WWII Roster > Roster Outliers webpage:
- The webpage header photo, Ruby Smith Grave, Macedonia, Iowa, is courtesy of findagrave.com. Ruby Smith, a World War I Red Cross worker who died of influenza en route to Europe in 1918, erroneously appears in the World War II area of the Pottawattamie County Veterans' Memorial in Council Bluffs, see http://genealogytrails.com/iowa/pottawattamie/veterans_plaza.htm.