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Organizers of the Allamakee County Veterans Museum are seeking help from family members, friends and the general public in locating good quality photos of a number of Allamakee County Veterans who were Killed in Action (KIA) or held as Prisoners of War (POW) during World War I, World War II, the Korean War or the Vietnam War. A full listing of the photos needed can be found below.
The photos are needed to help create a “Roll of Honor” wall in the new Allamakee County Veterans Museum. The photos are asked to be good, quality photos that can be enlarged or reduced to a 5”x7” size to become part of that “Roll of Honor”.
Original prints on photo paper are preferred, and all photos will be returned once they are copied. Photo copies or newspaper clippings will not work for this project, as they typically do not have enough resolution pixels to produce a clean, visible copy when enlarged. Organizers say they already have lower quality photos of many of the Veterans on the accompanying list but would prefer to have better quality photos in order to produce the best product.
Electronic or digital copies of high quality are acceptable to be sent by email or copied from a CD, DVD or flash drive, but only if they are in JPEG format. PDF copies cannot be accepted. Photos of these Veterans in uniform are preferred but in civilian clothes would also be accepted, if necessary.
For additional information or to make arrangements to share a photo for the wall, contact John Bauercamper of the Allamakee County Historical Society. He can be reached at johnbauercamper@gmail.com or 563-568-2772 or 563-568-7526.
Photos sought for placement in Allamakee County Veterans Museum
NAME DATE HOME
WORLD WAR I – KILLED IN ACTION (KIA)
PRIV. ROY C. BEALE 1917 WAUKON
PRIV. WILLIAM E. BECK 1918 LANSING
PRIV. FORREST W. M. BOCK 1918 NEW ALBIN
PRIV. GEORGE W. GLYNN 1918 LANSING
LT. HUGH P. KIDDER 1918 POSTVILLE
PRIV. MARTIN O. IVERSON 1918 DORCHESTER
PRIV. CARL H. KROEGER 1918 NEW ALBIN
PRIV. CLEMENT A. MCGEOUGH 1918 WATERVILLE
PRIV. RICHARD A. RAYMOND 1918 WAUKON
PRIV. HARRY H. SANDRY 1918 NEW ALBIN
PRIV. ROBERT R. STRONG 1918 LANSING
PRIV. JESSE THOMPSON 1918 NEW ALBIN
WORLD WAR II – KILLED IN ACTION (KIA)
CPL. GERALD J. A’HEARN 1944 ALLAMAKEE
WILLIAM W. BOTTS, JR. 1945 WAUKON/GA.
SGT. EARL B. BURNHAM 1944 ALLAMAKEE
2ND LT. ROBERT J. CARPENTER 1944 WAUKON
P.O. 2ND KENNETH E. CASEY 1942 NEW ALBIN
ENS. ROBERT E. CHRIST 1945 ALLAMAKEE
PFC. THOMAS A. COLLINS 1945 WAUKON
1ST LT. JOHN W. COLSCH 1944 NEW ALBIN
SGT. DOUGLAS R. DARLING 1945 NEW ALBIN
PFC. DONALD S. DREIVOLD 1944 ALLAMAKEE
S 1C ROLAND M. ERICKSON 1945 POSTVILLE
2ND LT. JAMES B. HAGEN 1945 WATERVILLE
PRIV. LAWRENCE G. HAMM 1944 ALLAMAKEE
MM 1ST ARTHUR C. HANSON 1943 WAUKON
CPL. HOWARD E. HEIM 194? ALLAMAKEE
SGT. JOHN F. HEIM 1944 HARPERS FERRY
PRIV. JAMES W. HENDERSON 1945 ALLAMAKEE
SGT. EARL S. HERMANSON 1944 ALLAMAKEE
SGT. DWAYNE H. HUEBNER 1945 POSTVILLE
LT. HOWARD C. HUMPHREY 1945 POSTVILLE
SGT. HARRY J. JONES 1943 ALLAMAKEE
PFC. RUDOLPH H. KNAPP 1944 HARPERS FERRY
LT. ROBERT W. KNEELAND 1944 POSTVILLE
PFC. DANIEL P. KELLY 1944 NEW ALBIN
SGT. MAURICE R. KELLY 1944 ALLAMAKEE
GM 2ND CARLETON E. KENNEY 1943 POSTVILLE
ENS. GUSTAVE F. KERNDT 1942 LANSING
SGT. OTTO A. KRUEGER 1945 ALLAMAKEE
1ST LT. DALE J. LAUGHLIN 1943 WAUKON
S 2C FRANCES E. McDOUGAL 194? WAUKON
ENS. JOHN S. McCURDY 194? POSTVILLE
PRIV. JOSEPH R. MOHN 1944 ALLAMAKEE
STAFF SGT. DONALD L. OLLOFF 1942 NEW ALBIN
AS WENDLE A. PETERSON 1942 ROSSVILLE
S 1C HARRY T. PIERCE 1942 LANSING
PRIV. EARL E. QUILLIN 1945 ALLAMAKEE
AR 3C JAMES J. REGAN 1944 WAUKON
AR 3C JAMES J. RIKOS 1943 WAUKON
LT. ROBERT G. SPINNER 1944 LANSING
PRIV. ROBERT P. TEFF 1944 NEW ALBIN
WORLD WAR II – PRISONER OF WAR (POW)
PRIV. ALBERT J. BRITT 1943-45 LANSING
PFC DUWAYNE E. BULMAN 1943-45 ALLAMAKEE
PFC RICHARD R. CASSIDY 1944-45 ALLAMAKEE
1ST LT. MARVIN F. CHEVALIER 1944-45 POSTVILLE
PRIV. MERRILD L. FORTUNE 1943-44 HARPERS FERRY
TSGT. LEROY J. GASS 1943-45 POSTVILLE
LT. JOHN W. KAPPMEYER 1943-45 H. FERRY/OELWEIN
PRIV. CLEMENT J. KEENAN 1942-45 WAUKON
PFC JACK A. MESSLER 1944-45 ALLAMAKEE
STAFF SGT. DONALD L. OLLOFF 1942 NEW ALBIN
STAFF SGT. ROBERT J. O’MALLEY 1945 LANSING
SGT. DONALD R. PAEPER 1944-45 HARPERS FERRY
PRIV. CLETUS J. UNTERBERGER 1943-45 ALLAMAKEE
KOREAN WAR – KILLED IN ACTION (KIA)
SGT. DONALD P. BAXTER 1951 WAUKON
CPL. ROY M. VICKERY 1951 ALLAMAKEE
KOREAN WAR – PRISONER OF WAR (POW)
SGT. DONALD P. BAXTER 1951 WAUKON
CPL. DALE L. REEDER 1951-53 WAUKON
PFC. JOHN E. RYAN 1950-53 NEW ALBIN
CPL. ROY M. VICKERY 1951 ALLAMAKEE
VIETNAM WAR – KILLED IN ACTION (KIA)
CPL. DWAIN BRICKMAN 1971 NEW ALBIN
CPL. MARK S. DREIER 1969 POSTVILLE
CPL. ARLYN L. LAMPERT 1969 NEW ALBIN
PFC. ROBERT J. SIRES 1969 NEW ALBIN