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Muhr, Shawn A.
Army Specialist

Shawn A. Muhr, age 26, from Coon Rapids, Iowa, Carroll county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 264th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 82nd Sustainment Brigade, Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

Date of death: Saturday, January 29, 2011
Death details: Died in Helmand Province, Afghanistan of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked their unit with an improvised explosive device. Killed were Spc. Joshua R. Campbell and Spc. Shawn A. Muhr

Source: Department of Defense., Military Times

Bowman, Howard Alton
Navy Seaman 2nd class

Howard Alton Bowman, age 22, from Coon Rapids, Iowa, Carroll county.

Parents: Dennis Bowman

Service era: World War II
Schools: Cedar Rapids schools

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.
Cemetery: Honolulu Memorial

Source: National Archives, Carroll Daily Times Herald (1941)

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