Military - World War II

Veterans

ANDRAE, HARRY CONRAD ~ buried at the Canyon Hill Cemetery. [Canyon 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) [Bannock County]
ANTHONY, MARVIN M. ~ Born: 9 Apr 1922, Kimball, Bingham, Idaho, Died: 24 Apr 1945, Okinawa, Japan, Buried: 25 Mar 1949, Firth, Bingham, Idaho [Bingham County]
AVERY, JUNE ~ United States Army, Veterans of Lava Hot Springs Cemetery [Bannock 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 [Elmore County]
BELL, EDWIN O. ~ United States Navy, Veterans of Lava Hot Springs Cemetery [Bannock County]
BUEHLER, JOHN C. ~ United States Army Air Corp, Born 1 Jul 1923, Died 21 Apr 1944, Shot down over Yugoslavia April 1944, Tech Sergeant 456 AAF Bomb Group. Buried Restlawn Cemetery., Footnote: Sometime around 1946-1947 My folks were involved in politics there in Idaho and knew Senator Taylor quite well. My mother longed for Jack's remains to be brought home from Europe and Senator Taylor got the job done, that is bringing home a coffin that is supposed to contain his remains. Just one more item, we pretty much grew up in the small community of Tyhee, 6 miles north of Pocatello [Bannock County]
CAMPBELL, KEITH ~ United States Navy, Veterans of Lava Hot Springs Cemetery [Bannock County]
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. [Canyon County]
COUROS, MANUEL (SAMMY) ~ United States Marine Corps, Veterans of Lava Hot Springs Cemetery [Bannock 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 [Bear Lake County]
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 [Bingham County]
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. [Canyon County]
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. [Canyon County]
GLEASON, John "Jack" William ~ a WWII veteran, U.S. Army; born: 15 Jan 1922 - Boise, Idaho, died: 5 Mar 1999 - Boise, Idaho, son of Thomas E. and Hedvig L. (Motzko) Gleason; brother of Robert Bernard Gleason, who was killed in action in the Battle of Tarawa in the South Pacific; married: 25 May 1946, Boise, Idaho, husband of Eula Grace Betty Giles; buried: Cloverdale Memorial Park, Boise, Idaho; Photo [Ada County]
GLEASON, Robert Bernard ~ a WWII veteran, Pfc. Corporal. USMCR, KIA - Battle of Tarawa, South Pacific; born: 10 Jan 1915, Boise, Idaho; died 27 Nov 1943, South Pacific; son of Thomas E. and Hedvig L. (Motzko) Gleason, brother of John "Jack" W. Gleason; married: 6 Feb 1937 - Boise, Idaho, husband of Miss McMillen; buried 29 Oct 1947, Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California, Plot No. LBLK36605; from Boise, Idaho. [Ada County]
GLEIM, PHILIP ~ Born in Ottawa, IL, Died in Custer Co. Idaho, buried in Mount McCaleb Cemetery [Custer County]
HOLLOWAY, DARREL O. ~ 1925 -1994, served in WWII with the Navy. Buried in the Riverside Cemetery. - Submitted by James L. Holloway 6-25-07 [Bingham County]
HOLLOWAY, ORVILLE ~ born 9-10-1902; died 3-29-1986; WWII, Pvt. in Army; buried in the Riverside Cemetery. Submitted by James L. Holloway 6-25-07 [Bingham County]
ISENBERG, CARL LOGAN ~ born Caldwell, Idaho 20 December 1902; died Boise, Idaho 29 April 1974. Buried Canyon Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Idaho. Parents: John Logan Isenberg and Cora McConnel Isenberg, daughter of David K. McConnel. Enlisted in the 116th Cavalry Regiment, Idaho National Guard December 1921. Commissioned as 2d lieutenant Adjutants General Department November 1926. Promoted to 1st lieutenant, Cavalry May 1927; to captain, field artillery February 1929. Called to active duty October 1940. Promoted to major, field artillery May 1941 and to lieutenant colonel, field artillery May 1943. Served at Fort Francis E. Warren, Cheyenne, Wyoming and Fort Lewis, Washington. Assigned as commander, 951st Field Artillery Battalion (155mm Howitzer, Towed). May 1943. Took the battalion to England in December 1944. Participated in the Normandy Invasion in June 1944, taking the battalion ashore at Utah Beach on D+3 as part of VII Corps Artillery. Commanded the 951st FA Battalion throughout the remainder of the European War, participating in the St. Lo breakout, Battle of the Bulge, and battle of the Heurtgen Forest. Returned to the United States August 1945. Served on the Marshal Mission in Peiping, China under General George C. Marshall March thru November 1946. Assigned as U.S. Property and Fiscal Officer, Headquarters, Idaho National Guard May 1948. Retired with rank of colonel in 1957. [Canyon 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. [Bonner County]
LAYTON, James ~ a WWII veteran; U.S. Army Airborne; served in New Guinea, Australia and Italy; buried Cloverdale Memorial Park, Boise, Idaho [Ada County]
MADILL, KEITH ~ United States Army (Bataan Death March), Veterans of Lava Hot Springs Cemetery [Bannock County]
MATTHEWS, Phillip Russell ~ a WWII civil veteran, Private, U.S. Army, enlisted 9 Feb 1943, Boise, Idaho as Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officer, resident in Multnomah county, Oregon; born 27 Oct 1922, Boise, Idaho, son of David F. & Ereva D. (Ellsworth) Matthews; married 7 Apr 1942, Boise, Idaho, husband of Dorothy Patricia Wennstrom; died 3 May 1946, Boise, Idaho; buried Cloverdale Memorial Park, Boise, Idaho; had 3 years of high school, Civil Occupation semiskilled warehousing, storekeeping, handling, loading, unloading, and related occupations, n.e.c.; Height 71", Weight 164 lbs. [Ada County]
MILES, HOWARD ~ United States Army, Veterans of Lava Hot Springs Cemetery [Bannock County]
OGAWA, EDWARD (EDDIE) ~ United States Army, Veterans of Lava Hot Springs Cemetery [Bannock County]
OWINGS, CHARLES SIDNEY ~ Glenns Rest Cemetery, Glenns Ferry, Idaho [Elmore County]
OWINGS, TOM ~ Glenns Rest Cemetery, Glenns Ferry, Idaho [Elmore County]
OWINGS, WILLIAM ROGER ~ Glenns Rest Cemetery, Glenns Ferry, Idaho [Elmore County]
QUINTER, Eugene H. ~ TEC4; 18 Jul 1912 - 14 Apr 1983; Morris Hill Cemetery,Boise [Ada 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 [Bonneville County]
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 [Bingham County]
ROBERTSON, HENRY DAVID ~ born in Shelley, ID, Nov. 28, 1897, died May 27, 1983, buried in Shelley, ID. [Bingham County]
SAUNDERS, FRANK BLY ~ Born: 27 Aug 1913, Died: Corrigedor Death March on 20 May 1942. Buried in the Pinecrest Cemetery [Bonner County]
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. [Bannock County]
VAUGHAN, CHARLES ~ United States Army, Veterans of Lava Hot Springs Cemetery [Bannock County]
WALKER, DELOSS ~ United States Navy, Veterans of Lava Hot Springs Cemetery [Bannock County]
WALKER, EDWARD E. ~ born April 14, 1913, US NAVY; awarded the Purple Heart WWII combat veteran; died October 31, 1975, buried Rose Hill Cemetery, Idaho Falls, ID [Bonneville 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 [Cassia County]
WILLARD, Albert William ~ a WWII veteran, U.S. Navy, USS Saratoga CV-3 RM2c; born: 27 Dec 1920, Star, Idaho, son of Maurice Hoyt & Lydia Mary (Sims) Willard; married 13 Sep 1944; Seattle, King, Washington; husband of Hazel Lounsbury; died 28 Jun 1986, Eagle, Idaho; buried Star Cemetery, Star, Idaho [Ada County]

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