Veterans Of Harvey County

Memorials For Harvey County Heroes Colored Veterans VFW Post WW I Service Records WW II Service Records All Harvey County Veterans: This list is being edited at the present time. NAMEWARUNITBURIAL Abbey, Charles W.Civil War1st Sgt Co B 140th Illinois infantryGreenwood...

George Richard Swartzendruber

A memorial service for an Oklahoman killed in the Persian Gulf War will be Sunday in Adair. Army Warrant Officer George Swartzendruber, 25, was killed Feb. 27, 1991, when his Blackhawk helicopter was shot down by Iraqi forces. He was with E Company, 1st Infantry at...

George Francis Martinez

Killed in Action in Vietnam, June 1, 1969, at the age of 35 years. George was born May 9, 1934 in Florence, Kansas, the son of Juan & Guadalupe Martinez. George is buried in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, Newton, Kansas. His Memorial Database Tribute is found...

James E. Early

Funeral for War Victim Planned at Halstead Monday. Funeral services for Capt. James E. Early, 32, of Halstead, who was kil;l;ed in action October 15, 1952, while an infantry commander in Korea, will be at 2 p.m. Monday in the First Methodist Church. Burial will be in...

Hubert Claude Adler

Hubert Claude Adler, US Navy, died in WW II, on September 5, 1945 in the Pearl Harbor area of the Hawaian Islands, after falling overboard from his ship, the USS Takanis Bay . His body was never recovered. Hubert was 6 ft tall and weighed 165 pounds, with “brown...

Edwin Corliss Cooke

Private First Class Cooke was serving with the First Marines on Okinawa, having taken part in the invasion of that island, and was killed on May 18, 1945. Pfc. Edwin Corliss Cooke was the son of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Cooke, 108 west Twenty-Fourth street, Newton, Kansas,...