Iowa
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For a list of born in and accredited to Iowa, click here: Iowa (updated 28 Feb 2022)
ANDERSON, Peter T. (Civil War) Newell Cemetery (Lot F, Grave 27), Newell, IA LAT 42.6119 LON -94.998
BEBB, Edward James (Civil War) New Salem Cemetery (Addition 5, Lot 23) (Possibly Row 4), Lynnville, IA LAT 41.54643 LON -92.77581
BEYER, Arthur O. (World War II) Immanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery (Lot 38), St. Ansgar, IA LAT 43.3715 LON -92.9261
BOUQUET, Nicholas S. (Civil War) Aspen Grove Cemetery (Block 168, Lot 3, Grave #4), Burlington, IA LAT 40.82369 LON -91.11879
BRILES, Herschel Floyd “Pete” (World War II) Waveland Cemetery, Prairie City, IA LAT 41.60496 LON -93.2347
Briles also has a memorial in Mitchellville Cemetery, Mitchellville, IA Approximate GPS LAT 41.6723 LON -93.3505
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CADWELL, Luman Lewis (Civil War) Phelps Cemetery (Section O, Lot 77), Decorah, IA LAT 43.29178 LON -91.7844
CAMPBELL, William (Civil War) Glendale Cemetery (Block 15, Lot 58), Des Moines, IA LAT 41.60349 LON -93.68614
CHRISTENSEN, Dale Eldon (World War II) A.B.M.C. Manila, Philippine Islands. In Memory Of marker in Cameron Cemetery, Audubon County, IA LAT 41.82387 LON -94.91744
CLARK, Charles Amory (Civil War) Oak Hill Cemetery (Block 76, Lot 199), Cedar Rapids, IA LAT 41.9750 LON -91.6469
DONALDSON, John P. (Civil War) Mars Hill Cemetery (next to church), Floris, IA LAT 40.89954 LON -92.35729
DRURY, James (Civil War) St. Peter’s Cemetery (next to entrance), Lovilia, IA LAT 41.12782 LON -92.91999
EDWARDS, Junior Dean (Korean War) I.O.O.F. Cemetery (Section A), Indianola, IA LAT 41.3503 LON -93.5591
ELSON, James M. (Civil War) Oakwood Cemetery, Shellsburg, IA LAT 42.0987 LON -91.8885
FITZ, Joseph (Philippine Insurrection) Glendale Cemetery (Block 30-B, Lot 50), Des Moines, IA LAT 41.6061 LON -93.6887
GARDINER, James (Civil War) Calvary Cemetery (Second Addition, Block 1, Lot 181), Ottumwa, IA LAT 41.0264 LON -92.3905
GODLEY, Leonidas Mahlon (Civil War) Ottumwa Cemetery (Section K), Ottumwa, IA LAT 41.0336 LON -92.4081
GOLDSBERY, Andrew E. (Civil War) Long Grove Cemetery (near 2nd tree), Maynard, IA LAT 42.7713 LON -91.8767
GRANT, Lewis Addison (Civil War) Memorial in Mitchellville Cemetery, Mitchellville, IA Approximate GPS LAT 41.6723 LON -93.3505
Actually buried in Minnesota.
HARDING, Mosher A. (Indian Campaigns) Oakland Cemetery (Division 01 E 1/2 Lot 46), Denison, IA LAT 41.99594 LON -95.3468
HAYES, John (Civil War) Pleasant Hill Cemetery (Block 7, Lot 25), Blairstown, IA LAT 41.8871 LON -92.0846
HEALEY, George Washington (Civil War) Linwood Cemetery (Section 2, Lot 277), Dubuque, IA LAT 42.5248 LON -90.6638
HIBBS, Robert John (Vietnam) Greenwood Cemetery (Block B, Lot 42), Cedar Falls, IA LAT 42.54163 LON -92.45954
HILL, James (Civil War) Cascade Community Cemetery (Grave 5), Cascade, IA LAT 42.29752 LON -91.02362
KEENAN, John (Indian Campaigns) St. Patricks Cemetery, McIntire, IA LAT 43.4773 LON -92.6509
LINDSEY, Darrell Robins (World War II) IMO Jefferson Cemetery (Block 4 Lot 96A, Jefferson, IA LAT 42.0145 LON -94.3587
MCWILLIAMS, George Washington (Civil War) Ida Grove Cemetery (Block 268, Lot 1), Ida Grove, IA LAT 42.35672 LON -95.44955
MORGAN, Richard H. (Civil War) Memory Cemetery, New Market, IA LAT 40.7219 LON -94.9237
NEPPEL, Ralph George (World War II) Holy Family Cemetery, Lidderdale, IA LAT 42.11743 LON -94.7842
PHIFE, Lewis (Indian Campaigns) Tierney Cemetery, Wever, IA LAT 40.7215 LON -91.2314
PIKE, Emory Jenison (World War I) Woodland Cemetery (Gold Star Plat 8), Des Moines, IA LAT 41.5884 LON -93.6451
POWER, Albert W. (Civil War) I.O.O.F. Cemetery (Old Addition, Lot 449), Bloomfield, IA LAT 40.7620 LON -92.4131
REDDICK, William Henry Harrison (Civil War) Lettsville Cemetery (1st Addition, Plot 36), Letts, IA LAT 41.3278 LON -91.2287
RUSSELL, Milton T. (Civil War) Memorial in Mitchellville Cemetery, Mitchellville, IA Approximate GPS LAT 41.6723 LON -93.3505
Actually buried in California
SLOAN, Andrew Jackson (Civil War) Platt Cemetery, Colesburg, IA LAT 42.59772 LON -91.15821
SMITH, Henry Irving (Civil War) Elmwood Cemetery (Original Block 2, S 17, Lot 59, Grave 1), Mason City, IA LAT 43.14065 LON -93.20735
SPALDING, Edward Burson (Civil War) Floyd Cemetery (Lot 2, Block 183), Sioux City, IA LAT 42.49481 LON -96.37195
STICKELS, Joseph (Civil War) Silent City Cemetery (Block 2, Lot 56), Monroe, IA LAT 41.5133 LON -93.1076
STRAUB, Paul Frederick (Philippine Insurrection) Linwood Cemetery (Section 3, Lot 66), Dubuque, IA LAT 42.5240 LON -90.6619
STRONG, James N. (Civil War) Fairfield City Cemetery (Lot 123), Fairfield, IA LAT 41.0142 LON -91.9599
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SWAN, Charles Alexander (Civil War) Forest Home Cemetery (Block 17, Lot 22), Mount Pleasant, IA LAT 40.9508 LON -91.5435
THORSON, Jr. John F. (World War II) Keokuk National Cemetery (Section D, Site 71), Keokuk, IA LAT 40.4005 LON -91.4026
TIBBETS, Andrew W. (Civil War) Allerton Cemetery, Allerton, IA LAT 40.7196 LON -93.3551
TWOMBLY, Voltare Paine (Civil War) Pittsburgh Rural Cemetery, Keosauqua, IA LAT 40.7489 LON -91.9953
VALE, John (Civil War) Oakdale Cemetery (Section 7, Lot 62), Davenport, IA LAT 41.5472 LON -90.5490
VOKES, Leroy H. (Indian Campaigns) Rose Hill Cemetery, Fredricksburg, IA LAT 42.9742 LON -92.1937
WHITMORE, John W. (Civil War) Shiner Cemetery, Pleasant Grove, IA Buried as John W. Whittemore LAT 40.9693 LON -91.2873
YOUNT, John P. (Indian Campaigns) Oak Grove Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, IA LAT 41.0324 LON -91.5814