Source: Rich Robinson
Hij is getrouwd met Laura Mae Matthews.
Zij zijn getrouwd op 13 september 1945 te Storm Lk., Buena Vista Co., IA (Meth. parsonage), hij was toen 24 jaar oud.
Kind(eren):
Harold A. Shannon
Sources: Author: Robinson, Rich, Title: "Harold A. Shannon," (Publication location: Storm Lk., IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xxvi Mar MMXIII), Repository: The Cloud
Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107342519/harold-a.-shannon
"Photo[graph of his military-style stone] added by Anonymous
Harold A. Shannon Birth 30 Oct 1920 Storm Lake, Buena Vista County, Iowa, USA DEATH 18 Jul 1999 (aged 78) Storm Lake, Buena Vista County, Iowa, USA Burial Buena Vista Memorial Park Cemetery Storm Lake, Buena Vista County, Iowa, USA Memorial ID 107342519
(Storm Lake Times 7-21-1999)
Harold A. Shannon was born Oct. 30, 1920 in Storm Lake, the son of James Howard and Agnes Iona (Petty) Shannon. He. attended schools in Nemaha and Storm Lake.
He was united in marriage to Laura Mae Matthews on Sept. 13, 1945, in Storm Lake.
During his lifetime, Harold had several agricultural-related occupations, including farmer, truck driver, livestock
buyer and feed salesman.
He served with the U.S. Army, 34th Division, in the African and Italian campaigns during World War II. He was
wounded on June 1, 1944, in Rome, and was awarded a Purple Heart and a bronze star for the Rome-Arno Campaign.
Shannon was a member of the Storm Lake United Methodist Church and the Alta V.F.W. Post #6172. He enjoyed hunting and fishing.
His family includes his wife Laura Mae, Storm Lake; three sons: Paul and his wife Ina Rae, Alta; David and his wife Carolyn, Storm Lake, and Robert and his wife Esther, Hanover; a daughter, Susan Shannon-Graves, Storm Lake; 9 grandsons, 7 great-grandchildren, three step grandchildren and 12 step-great grandchildren Also surviving is a half -brother, Merle Shannon and his wife Joan, Sac City, and numerous nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends.
Harold was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Kenneth W. Shannon.
Parents
Photo[graph of his military-style grave-marker] James Howard Shannon 1892-1978
Photo[graph of a woman] Agnes Ione Petty Shannon 1901-1954
Spouse
Photo[graph of her grave-marker] Laura Mae Matthews Shannon 1920-2006
Siblings
Photo[graph of stone shared with Lorraine S. Shannon] Kenneth W. Shannon 1921-1996
Half Siblings
Photo[graph of a man in fire dept. uniform] Merle Harvey Shannon 1917-2014
Children
Photo[graph of a man] Robert James Shannon 1950-2011
Created by: Rich Robinson Added: 26 Mar 2013 Find a Grave Memorial 107342519"
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