Military Service
Clear Lake is proud of our citizens who have served in the military. From our original settlers through to day, Clear Lakers have joined organizations to protect and defend our country, whether active duty or reserve military, national guard or civil air patrol.
The History Room has a collection of military related documents. The collection includes information on Veterans of conflicts from the Civil War onward.
World War I service members from Cerro Gordo County are listed in the World War I Honor Roll Cerro Gordo County Edition. Service member listings include a photograph, city, and military rank. Below is a sample of the information contained in the listings. Click on the cover of the WW I Service Member Listing to review a list of individuals.
Ashland, Christopher
Kimball, Floyd
Kimble, Homer
Monaghen, Raymond
WW 2 Service Member articles were clipped from local newspapers. The clippings are digitized and available at the History Room. Here is a sample of the clippings in the collection. The WW 2 Clipping File below contains a list of clippings for individuals.
