Commemorations

Chief Warrant Officer 3 Phil Ross graduated from Ottumwa High School, Ottumwa Iowa. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in May, 1989.  He deployed with the 31st MEU…

Drafted. Vietnam, I and III Corps 1st Cav Div (AM) with Honorable Discharge (VSM, VCM, GCM, BSM, ARCM, AirM, NDM)  

Edward Xavier Schmid was born March 2, 1921 in Beaver Dam, WI. Son of a Swiss immigrant he learned the family trade of cheese making. At 19, he joined the…