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WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY     (Washington County, Utah)

WASHINGTON COUNTY VETERANS OF WORLD WAR II

(September 1, 1939 to September 2, 1945)

CASUALTIES   (Honoring those who paid the ultimate price)

Alvin A. Anderson
Keith W. Beckstead 
Rulon B. Bracken 
Lincoln Delmar Bundy 
Robert K. Burgess 
Samuel Walter Chynoweth 
Edward H. Cornelius 
Garth B. Cottam 
Dal G. Covington 
Robert A. Cromwell 
Willard D. Duncan 
Wesley B. Empey 
Grant L. Fawcett 
George Felton 
Emil Mace Graff 
Keith L. Hafen 
JR Fawcett Hinton 
Marion W. Hinton 
Alma S. Hunt 
Mark E. Imlay 
George C. Iverson 
Dwight H. Jones 
Erban L. Jones 
Vance Justet 
Golden Lang 
Merril Laub 
Willis A. Matthews 
Rodney Neilson 
Jack N. Ostenson 
Ernest A. Pickering 
Dalton Pulsipher 
Fay F. Reber 
Rex O. Russell 
John Harvey Savage 
John W. Seaman 
June P. Sorenson 
Marston J. Stokes 
Wayne Rulon Stucki 
Clayton B. Sullivan 
George G. Tait 
Howard A. Wade 
Daniel R. Worthen 


THOSE WHO SERVED FROM WASHINGTON COUNTY

Alvin A. Anderson1
Keith W. Beckstead1
Rulon B. Bracken1
Lincoln Delmar Bundy1
Robert K. Burgess1
Samuel Walter Chynoweth1
Edward H. Cornelius1
Garth B. Cottam1
Dal G. Covington1
Robert A. Cromwell1
Willard D. Duncan1
Wesley B. Empey1
Grant L. Fawcett1
George Felton1
Emil Mace Graff1
Keith L. Hafen1
JR Fawcett Hinton1
Marion W. Hinton1
Alma S. Hunt1
Mark E. Imlay1
George C. Iverson1
Dwight H. Jones1
Erban L. Jones1
Vance Justet1
Golden Lang1
Merril Laub1
Willis A. Matthews1
Rodney Neilson1
Jack N. Ostenson1
Ernest A. Pickering1
Dalton Pulsipher1
Fay F. Reber1
Rex O. Russell1
John Harvey Savage1
Stanley M. Schmutz 
John W. Seaman1
June P. Sorenson1
Marston J. Stokes1
Wayne Rulon Stucki1
Clayton B. Sullivan1
George G. Tait1
Howard A. Wade1
Daniel R. Worthen1

1Killed
2Wounded


THOSE WHO CAME TO WASHINGTON COUNTY AFTER SERVING

TBD


OTHERS   (To Be Categorized)

TBD


REFERENCES

Washington County Council of Defense (World War II)

Plaque listing the names of Hurricane's World War II veterans

Poster with photos and names of Santa Clara World War II veterans

Washington County News articles from January-March 1941
Compiled by Witt Wittwer

C Company 115th Engineer Combat Regiment and other information
Compiled by Witt Wittwer

Newspaper articles about Washington County veterans killed, wounded, or missing in WW2
Compiled by Sharlene Pickett

Washington County Veterans Who Served During World War II
"An Historical Index of the Men and Women of Washington County Utah
    Who Served in the Militry During World War II"
Compiled by Abram Owen Young, Jr. and hosted by Cindy Burgess Alldredge

Faded Valor
by Clark N. Nelson, Sr.
Memories of World War II and some of it's local heroes, including:
    Rodney Neilson,   pp. 3-8, 17
    Keith Leland Hafen,   pp. 8-10, 18
    Stanley M. Schmutz,   pp. 10-14, 18
    Samuel Walter Chynoweth,   pp. 14-15, 18-19

'The greatest generation': Southern Utah honors its surviving World War II veterans
Article by David Louis, St. George News, 8/9/2020