World War II Casualties from Jewell County, Kansas World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing Army and Army Air Forces Personnel from Kansas. (NWCTM-407-WWIICASARMY-KS); data obtained from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) and transcribed and contributed by Kenneth Thomas, (C) 1999 --------------------------------------------------------------------- KSGENWEB INTERNET GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY COPYRIGHT NOTICE: In keeping with the KSGenWeb policy of providing free information on the Internet, this data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other gain. Copying of the files within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged. Any other use, including publication, storage in a retrieval system, or transmission by electronic, mechanical, or other means requires the written approval of the file's author. --------------------------------------------------------------------- This file contains a list of the men from Jewell County, Kansas that died while serving in the Army during World War II. Casualty codes are: KIA-Killed in Action; FOD: Finding of Death; DNB: Died, Not Battle; DOW: Died of Wounds. Due to the poor quality of the online record at NARA, some of the Names and Army Serial numbers may not be correct. ARMY NAME SERIAL NO. RANK CASUALTY CODE BALL, JULIAN E. 37513172 TEC5 KIA BURCHINAL, ROBERT L. O-735975 1LT KIA BUTLER, VANDY H. 37242065 PFC DOW BUTTS, CLARENCE A. 37239130 PFC KIA CRUM, VERNON 37157006 TEC5 KIA DILLMAN, LAWRENCE W. 37725380 PVT KIA EDWARDS, ROBERT J. O-386775 MAJ KIA ESPELUND, REXFORD D. 17056808 SSG KIA FEDDE, KEITH H. O-431206 2LT DNB HANSON, ARTHUR F. 37033747 SGT KIA HIGBEE, HARRY D. 37232648 SGT DOW HUBER, BILL G. 37237382 TEC5 KIA KEELER, LEE C. 17059025 CPL DNB MATOUSEK, ANTHONY L. 37207401 SGT DNB MC GAUGHEY, ROBERT F. 37739706 SSG KIA MURRAY, RUSSELL D. 37503556 SGT KIA NIEMIEC, RAYMOND J. 36306978 SSG DNB OLENA, RAY C. 37232642 PVT KIA PIPLOW, LESTER 37017970 PVT KIA PONTIUS, ARTHUR V. O-728024 2LT DNB PORTER, JAMES M. 37212167 SSG FOD RICH, RALPH S. 37340419 PFC KIA SISSON, LESTER M. 37213025 SSG DOW SLOAN, ROBERT F. O-670641 1LT FOD STEPHENS, DEAN W. 37208201 PVT DOW TERRILL, LAWRENCE L. 37507818 SSG KIA THOMPSON, BERNARD H. 37207081 PVT KIA VADER, ELLERY R. 37498664 PVT DNB VARNEY, AUBREY D. 37237387 PFC DOW VESTAL, EDWIN J. 18017627 PFC KIA ---------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------