World War II Veterans

Buried in Idaho

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Ada County

- Gleason, John W. (Jack), US ARMY, B: 15 Jan 1922; D: 5 Mar 1999. Buried in Cloverdale Cemetery, Boise

- Gleason, Robert Bernard, US ARMY, Killed on Tarawa Atoll, S. Pacific 27 Nov 1943.B: 10 Jan 1918 in Boise.

- Layton, James, b 04/25/1922, Army Air Force in New Guinea, Australia
and Italy, buried in Cloverdale Cemetery, Boise, Idaho

- Matthews, Phillip Russell, buried Cloverdale Cemetery, Boise

- Quinter, Eugene Hopkins, Tech4, US Army, buried in Morris Hill Cemetery, Boise. B: 16 July 1912; D: 14 Apr 1983.

- Willard, Albert W. - 27 DEC 1920 to 28 June 1986 - USS Saratoga CV-3 RM2c USN - buried at Star, Idaho


Bannock County

- Anthony, Dallas, Born: 2 Sept 1920, Kimball, Bingham, Idaho,  Died: 24 Dec 1992, Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, Buried in Bannock County (He was part of the Flying Tigers Ground Unit)

- Avery, June, United States Army, Veterans of Lava Hot Springs Cemetery

- Bell, Edwin O., United States Navy, Veterans of Lava Hot Springs Cemetery

- Campbell, Keith, United States Navy, Veterans of Lava Hot Springs Cemetery

- Couros, Manuel (Sammy), United States Marine Corps, Veterans of Lava Hot Springs Cemetery

- Madill, Keith, United States Army (Bataan Death March), Veterans of Lava Hot Springs Cemetery

- Miles, Howard, United States Army, Veterans of Lava Hot Springs Cemetery

- Ogawa, Edward (Eddie), United States Army, Veterans of Lava Hot Springs Cemetery

- Swallow, Ray Robinson, born 23 Dec 1924, died 17 Dec 1970; buried: Restlawn Memorial Garden Cemetery, Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, was a Sergeant in the USAF during WWII, shot down over Germany 3 years before the war ended in Europe, and was a POW until liberated by a Russian army unit.

- Vaughan, Charles, United States Army, Veterans of Lava Hot Springs Cemetery

- Walker, Deloss, United States Navy, Veterans of Lava Hot Springs Cemetery

 


Bear Lake County

- Davis, Ray McKay, Born 12 Oct 1919, Bern, Bear Lake, Idaho, Died 23 Dec, 1992, Salt Lake City, Utah, Buried: Georgetown Cemetery, Georgetown, Bear Lake, Idaho

 


Bingham County

- Anthony, Marvin M., Born: 9 Apr 1922, Kimball, Bingham, Idaho, Died: 24 Apr 1945, Okinawa, Japan, Buried: 25 Mar 1949, Firth, Bingham, Idaho

- Frew, Dean,  Born 22 May 1927, Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho.  He passed away in Fremont County on the edge of the St. Anthony Sand Dunes on the 20 Feb 1971, he was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Bingham County, Idaho. served in the United States Navy

- Holloway, Darrel O. 1925 - 1994, served in WWII with the Navy.  Buried in the Riverside Cemetery. - Submitted by James L. Holloway  6-25-07

- Holloway, Orville B:  9-10-1902    d: 3-29-1986   WWII, Pvt. in Army  b: in the Riverside Cemetery.- Submitted by James L. Holloway  6-25-07

- Robertson, George Lynn, Born 2 October 1919 in Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho.  He passed away on the 21 of January 1996 in Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho.  He is buried in the Riverside-Thomas Cemetery
- Robertson, Henry David, born in Shelley, ID, Nov. 28, 1897, died May 27, 1983, buried in Shelley, ID.

 


Bonner County

- Kearbey, John P. birth: January 4, 1910 and passed away at age 91 on September 12, 2001 in Bonner County, Idaho.  He had been a resident of Priest River, Idaho since 1972. John served in the U.S. Navy from December 30, 1943 to November 9, 1945, in the Asiatic Pacific Conflict.  He was one of the first on Guam and was shot off a pole while running communications. He was honorably discharged.  He is buried in the Evergreen Cemetery in Priest River, Idaho.

- Saunders, Frank Bly,  Born: 27 Aug 1913, Died: Corrigedor Death March on 20 May 1942. Buried in the Pinecrest Cemetery

 

 


Bonneville County

- Robertson, Dean William, Born 10 February 1925 in Riverton, Bingham, Idaho, near Blackfoot.  He passed away on the 29 October 2003 in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho. He served in WWII with the Military Police of the 5th Army and in the 110 Mountain Division Ski Troops. Buried in Ammon Cemetery

- Walker, Edward E., born April 14,1913, US NAVY. awarded the Purple Heart WWII combat veteran,  died October 31.1975, buried Rosehill Cemetery, Idaho Falls, ID

 


Camas County

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Canyon County

- Andrae, Harry Conrad, buried at the Canyon Hill Cemetery.

- Cate, John Wesley, Born July 12, 1920 in Mountain Home, served as a Corporal in the US Marines in the pacific died April 11, 1996 and is buried in the cemetery at Middleton, Idaho.

- Glaze, Clifford, 1st Lt. USAF, Born July 30, 1922 in Allen Nebraska and died June 13, 1944 in a plane crash in England. Buried in Canyon Hill Cemetery.

- Glaze, Keith, S/SGT USMC, Born Sept. 23, 1923 in Allen Nebraska and died June 6, 1997 in Caldwell Idaho. Buried in Canyon Hill Cemetery.

 


Cassia County

- Weber, Leo Henry, Served in the Navy and was part of the capture at Corregidor and spent nearly 3 years as a prisoner of war. died in August of 1979, in Burley, Idaho, Buried Riverside Cemetery, Burley Idaho

 


Custer County

- Gleim, Philip, Born in Ottawa, IL, Died in Custer Co. Idaho, buried in Mount McCaleb Cemetery

 


Elmore County

- Barlow, Clyde, Born 27-Apr-1917, Died 28-Oct-2004. His ashes were spread in Dixie, Idaho. He was at Pearl Harbor the morning they attacked he served in the Navy He was cremated and ashes were spread in Dixie Idaho. along the Salmon River where he and his first wife had a ranch. We hiked to it 10 yrs or so ago and a Virginia Wolfe was the current owner She fed us, put us up in the loft for the night and the next day we said goodbye when she caught a ride with a passing rafting party. He had a log that was interesting to read concerning Dec 7. After the Navy and ranching in Dixie he opened a restaurant that he had for a great many yrs. in McCall ID. After selling that he bought the farm in Parma ID where he farmed until he was 75 yrs. old

- Owings, William Roger, Glenns Rest Cemetery, Glenns Ferry, Idaho

- Owings, Charles Sidney, Glenns Rest Cemetery, Glenns Ferry, Idaho

- Owings, Tom, Glenns Rest Cemetery, Glenns Ferry, Idaho

 


Gem County

- Rivers, LeRoy, born: August 13 1913 in Oakley, Idaho / died: July 27 1995 in Meridian, Idaho. Sgt. Btry C., 442nd CA BN (AA) / Service Years: 1942-1945

 


Gooding County

- Hanes, Ernest Spencer, SGT, 183d Field Artillery, Company A, died in St Lo, France 28 Jul 1944, buried in Gooding Cemetery.



Idaho County

- James, Oral H., Idaho 35 Mil Gov, Hq, HQ Co., Born 5 Sept 1919, Died 17 Oct 1957, Buried Prairie View Cemetery, Grangeville, Idaho

- Rice, Jack E. - 22 AUG 1925 to 27 FEB 1945 - PHM 3c USN KIA - buried at Riggins, Idaho

- Wilson, Daniel P. - 7 MAR 1927 to 19 SEP 1955 - Cpl USMC - buried at Riggins, Idaho (Twin Brother to Wilson, Daniel P.)

- Wilson, Donald P. - 7 MAR 1927 to 24 APR 1988 - Cpl USMC - buried at Riggins, Idaho (Twin Brother to Wilson, Daniel P.)

 


Jefferson County

- Adams, Byron E, Born 5 Jul 1911, Died 12 Feb 1975, he served in the Army during WWII. Buried in the Annis Little Butte Cemetery
- Butterworth, Murwin, Born 20 Mar 1920 Died 4 Nov 1985, he served in the Navy during WWII. Buried in the Annis Little Butte Cemetery

- Craig, Kenneth R, Born15 Mar 1912 Died 25 Dec 1944, PVT 505 INF 82 Airborne DIV Army WWII. Buried in the Annis Little Butte Cemetery

- David, Harold Roland, Born Feb 17, 1926 Bassett Siding, Idaho, Died Feb 6, 2005 Idaho Falls, Bonneville Co. Idaho. he served in the Army Buried in Grant Cemetery, Jefferson Co. Idaho
- Dodd, Denver H, Born 3 Aug 1911 Died 3 Jul 1944, CPL 303 INF 91 DIV Army WWII. Buried in the Annis Little Butte Cemetery
- Frew, John, Born 30 Nov 1919 Died 20 Sep 1980, 51  US Navy WWII. Buried in the Annis Little Butte Cemetery

- Gold, Alex F, Born 12 Jan 1919 Died 27 May 1951, PFC US Army WWII. Buried in the Annis Little Butte Cemetery

- Horton, Frank Wayne, Born 21 Apr 1921 Died 22 Aug 1945, Served in WWII. Buried in the Annis Little Butte Cemetery
- Peterson, Hyrum J, Born 12 Dec 1911 Died 29 Dec 1958, TEC5 53 Infantry BN WWII BSM. Buried in the Annis Little Butte Cemetery

- Smith, Emmett O, Born 22 Sep 1899 Died 22 Jan 1946 -146 M G. B.N.  41 DIV WWI, served in WWII-Medical. Buried in Annis Little Butte Cemetery.

- Whitaker, Abraham, Born 29 Sep 1922 Died 18 Aug 2005. Severed as a gunners mate in the U.S. Navy during WWII. Buried in the Annis Little Butte Cemetery
 


Jerome County

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Latah County

- Lorang, Peter Daniel (Dan), St. Mary's Cemetery, Genesee, ID.

- Scott, Lloyd,  born September 5, 1914, served in North Africa and Italy, died March 31, 1977, buried at Julietta Cemetery, Latah County.

 


Madison County

- Sugar City Cemetery

- Nelson, Chester Wayne (aka Kenny), b. 12 Apr 1930 in Teton, d. 25 Sep 2001 buried in Teton-Newdale Cemetery.  Served in Army for 3 years in Austria.

- Nelson, Ford Benson,  born 11 Nov 1920 in Sugar City died 20 Feb 2004 buried in Teton-Newdale Cemetery.  Served in WWII 1942-1945 Air Force.



Nez Perce County

- Welker, Lyle, born 30 Aug 1921, Served U.S. Navy on U.S.S. Dewey & U.S.S Midway, Death 2 March 1973 Lewis Clark Memorial Gardens, Lewiston, Idaho

 


Payette County

- Holloway, Orville B:  9-10-1902    d: 3-29-1986   WWII, Pvt. in Army  b: in the Riverside Cemetery.- Submitted by James L. Holloway  6-25-07

 


Power County

- Eldon Samuel Baugh - US Navy - Birth: 12 Jan 1914 Death: 27 April 1988, buried in the Falls View Cemetery, American Falls Idaho
- George W Armstrong  - US Navy - Birth:   Jan. 29, 1905  Death:   Jul. 1, 1954, buried in the Falls View Cemetery, American Falls Idaho
- Robert Bertsch - Birth:   Nov. 13, 1899  Death:   Mar. 10, 1969, buried in the Falls View Cemetery, American Falls Idaho
- Fred Alfred Bowler - Birth:   Aug. 26, 1899  Death:   Jul. 7, 1955, buried in the Falls View Cemetery, American Falls Idaho
- Wendell M Brown - US Air Force - Birth:   Nov. 8, 1914 Death:   Sep. 5, 1970, buried in the Falls View Cemetery, American Falls Idaho
- Joseph H Creasman - Birth:   Jun. 16, 1907  Death:   Aug. 24, 1971, buried in the Falls View Cemetery, American Falls Idaho
- Nick Hofmeister - Air Force - Birth:   Apr. 4, 1906  Death:   May 19, 1964, buried in the Falls View Cemetery, American Falls Idaho
- Bennett Harry Jacobs - Birth:   Jun. 11, 1915  Death:   Jan. 7, 1966

- Seth Newland Jacobs - Birth:   Jan. 26, 1905 Death:   Sep. 30, 1960

- Arthur O Kuck - Birth:   Oct. 9, 1919   Death:   Nov. 20, 1943, buried in the Falls View Cemetery, American Falls Idaho
- William M Lehman - Birth:   Dec. 14, 1899   Death:   Dec. 21, 1963, buried in the Falls View Cemetery, American Falls Idaho
- Albert Howard Miser - Birth:   Oct. 28, 1907   Death:   Mar. 25, 1956, buried in the Falls View Cemetery, American Falls Idaho
- Barnett Morse - US Army Birth:   Feb. 19, 1913 Death:   Feb. 18, 1984, buried in the Falls View Cemetery, American Falls Idaho
- David Thornley Pease - Birth:   Oct. 29, 1925 Death:   Nov. 24, 1961

- Oscar Rice - US Army - Birth:   Apr. 5, 1905  Death:   Nov. 3, 1974, buried in the Falls View Cemetery, American Falls Idaho
- John W Rosen - Birth:   May 30, 1920  Death:   Apr. 17, 1954, buried in the Falls View Cemetery, American Falls Idaho
- Cornelius Walter Workman - US Army - Birth:   Jul. 1, 1916   Death:   Feb. 20, 1986, buried in the Falls View Cemetery, American Falls Idaho

- Ralph William Beitz - Served US Army Infantry during WWII seeing action in France, Africa, and Italy - Death 10 Feb 1997  Burial 14 Feb 1997 Buried in the Falls View Cemetery, American Falls Idaho
 


Shoshone County

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Twin Falls County

- Butler, Jack Telford, b Dec 26, 1920-Dec 8, 1991, Sunset Memorial Park, Twin Falls, Idaho, U.S. Army

- Holloway, Edward E., Sgt b: Sept 8, 1921 at Kuna, Idaho.Died: July 1, 1981 at Buhl, Idaho., Buried: Sunset Memorial Cemetery, Twin Falls, Idaho., Served in the 42nd Rainbow Division and on April 29, 1945 helped Liberat the Dachau consentration Camp.

- Kestler, William, was a Corporal in the army and fought in Germany. He is buried in the Twin Falls Sunset Memorial Cemetery

- Slack, Robert, SSGT, flew as a tail Gunner in B-24 bombers and was shot down and killed near Pairs.   His name is on the monument in the Old Twin Falls, Cemetery. He was buried in France.

- Varley, James Field, served in Europe in the infantry, buried Buhl, Idaho.

 


Washington County

- McMullen, James W, b.13 Feb 1926, d.8 Apr 1945, WWII Pvt ID 310 Inf 78 Div



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