Emil G. Hermansen, age 25, from Adair County Corning, Iowa .
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Saturday, December 5, 1942
Death details: Killed in action
Source: National Archives, Omaha World Herald (1943)
Joseph Simpson Davis from Adams County Corning, Iowa .
Parents: Francis Marion Davis
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Sunday, March 1, 1942
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Houston when the ship was attacked traveling from Batavia to Java.
Source: National Arvhies, USSHouston.org, Adams County Free Press (1944)