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Stutt, Robert L.
Army Corporal

Robert L. Stutt, age 23, from Jones County Monticello, Iowa .

Parents: Clarence Stutt

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Tuesday, July 4, 1944
Death details: Killed in action in France
Cemetery: Oakwood

Source: National Archives, Des Mointes Register (1944), Telegraph Herald (1948)

Blohm, Ernie M.
Army Technician 5

Ernie M. Blohm, age 26, from Jones County Monticello, Iowa .

Parents: Fred Blohm

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Wednesday, May 24, 1944
Death details: Killed in action

Source: National Archives, UP (1944)

Stott, Donald Alfred
Navy Seaman 1st class

Donald Alfred Stott, age 19, from Monticello, Iowa, Jones county.

Parents: Wilbur W. Stott

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Accounted for March 26, 2021. On Dec. 7, 1941, Stott was assigned to the battleship USS Oklahoma, which was moored at Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, when the ship was attacked by Japanese aircraft. The USS Oklahoma sustained multiple torpedo hits, which caused it to quickly capsize. The attack on the ship resulted in the deaths of 429 crewmen, including Stott.

Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency

Bender, Charles E.
Army Private

Charles E. Bender, age 21, from Jones County Monticello, Iowa .

Parents: J.C. Bender

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Saturday, June 7, 1941
Death details: Died, non-battle; Died at Fort Leonard Wood in Missouri in an automobile-transport truck colision.
Cemetery: Oakwood

Source: National Archives, Associated Press (1941), Telegraph Herald (1941)

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