Purple Heart Honor Roll ~ WWI, WWII, Korea

Ronald D. Rankin and the Purple Heart Honor Roll in 2004
The following names of Kootenai County residents who were wounded in combat appear on the Purple Heart Honor Roll in the Hall of Heroes, located in the foyer of the adminstration building. Multiple Purple Hearts are designated in parenthesis.


WWI ~ U.S. ARMY
George A. Hayes
Jesse A. Sevdy

WWII ~ U.S.A.F.
Michael Bibin
Duane H. Chaney
William R. Cranston
Charles B. Dowdy, Jr. (2)
Robert H. Halfhide
Melvin F. Lawson
Eaton L. Lorin (2)
Benjamin A. Poleson
Donald L. Purdy
Wilber E. Somers
Harley H. Tuck

WWII ~ U.S. ARMY
Melvin C. Aaberg
Henry G. Anderson
Leroy Berry
Leonard D. Bertram
Lawrence E. Boisen
Mavin W.Boman
Charles J. Bowen
Marion Carson
Charles D. Collingwood
Bruce E. Colwell
Bernard W. Cordes
Ronald D. Davis
William A. Delyea
Clayton C. Gaines
Joseph Gardipe, Jr.
C. J. Hamilton
Robert J. Hansen
Curtis O. Hanson
Will D. Herbert
Reino A. Jurvelin
D. H. Labolle
James L. Lorenzen
Eugene W. MacDonald
Oliver N. Manley
Samuel W. Manley
Bill McFadden
Merle L. Mitchell
Richard R. J. Mulligan
Ernest A. Neumann
John A. Pierce (2)
Eugene S. Putnam
James W. Putnam (2)
Kenneth F. Rekstad
Iven Y. Rickel, Jr.
George T. Rogers
Kenneth Shellenberger
Francis J. Seekins
Milton R. Stafford (2)
Arthur E. Steiner
Kenneth W. Stoorza
Berl E. Tanner (2)
Francis A. Tanner
Sylvan R. Thompson
Roy F. Tillman
Donald B. Wiley
Patrick Wilund
James Wittkopf

WWII ~ U.S.M.C.
Fred E. Barnes
Elmer E. Bechtold
Dale J. Cook
Ray W. Garland (2)
Garth O. Haddock
Albert W. Leming
John Pierson Miller
Journal A. Palmer
Albert L. Richey
Manuel Schneidmiller
Frank A. Smith
Spencer R. Symons
Spafford E. Twitchell
Robert W. Wilson

WWII ~ U.S. NAVY
Stephen J. Hancock
Charles Kozlowski
Clarence H. Land
Clifford E. Newby
John J. Parker (KIA)

KOREA ~ U.S. ARMY
Charles B. Gittings
Ray Milks (2)

KOREA ~ U.S.M.C.
Donald E. Fabian
David W. Farlowe
Ira Joe Hunley
Leonard Jasinski
Paul N. Kelsey (2)
Lee E. Knowles
Thomas J. Smith