Genealogy Trails


Those Who Served
From Stephenson County

Veer Family Military
Contributed by Sam Veer
Photos


Children of William M. & Myrna M. (Dyson) Veer Myrna M. (Dyson) Veer

Brothers

Wm. (Bill) W. Veer U.S. Navy W.W. II
Franklin B. Veer Sr. U.S. Navy W.W. II
Karl M. Veer U.S. Air Force Korea --- Vietnam Era
Charles (Bud) E. Veer--Korea/Vietnam (Bud served in the Marines during the Korean War in 1953. Upon separation, he enlisted in the Air Force and did a tour in Vietnam . He retired from there 1968)

Ernest A. Veer ----------------------- U.S. Air Force --- Vietnam Era
Ralph (Doug) D. Veer ------------- U.S. Navy --- 11/18/54-11/28/58 Vietnam Era
John L. Veer-------------------------- U.S. Air Force-- ---- Vietnam Era
Samuel R. Veer --------------------- U.S. Army ------- 9/8/69-4/12/71 Vietnam
Ronald F. Veer-----------------Did not serve


Sisters (None Served)

Neva (Veer)-(Gaulrapp)- Barthel
Rosemary J. (Veer)-Quintero
Beatrice (Peachie) M. (Veer)-(Urbanek)-Dean
Grace G. (Veer)-(Peterson)-Heck
Charity (Chat) E. (Veer)-(Bissell)-Sullivan

Children & Spouses

Karl’s ----Wife Juanita served in the W.A.C. s Women’s Army Corp.
11/52-5/55. Served in the only Woman’s Honor Platoon in the Far East
While serving at Camp Zama , Japan. Served with the 5th & 8th Army HQ.
----(Granddaughter) -Brittany Green-------------------- U.S. Army

Frank’s
(Son) Robert R. Veer U.S. Army -------- Vietnam Era
(Daughter) Pamela S. (Veer) Dunlavey ------ U.S. Air Force
(Son) David L. Veer---------- ------------ U.S. Navy Vietnam Era
(Son) Frank Veer Jr. --------------------- U.S. Army
( Step-Son) SSGT. Rick Gordon ---------------- U.S. Army-- Desert Storm Era,
Bosnia , Somalia , and currently serving in Korea
(Step-Son) Donald A Gordon Jr.-------U.S.M.C.

Ernie’s (Son-in-law) Wm. (Jeff) Willis ------------------U.S.M.C. --Desert Shield

Sam’s
( Step-Son)-Corey R. Pulfrey ----------------- U.S. Army

Ron’s
(Son) Wm. (Billy ) J. Veer -------------- U.S. M.C.--Desert Storm Era
December 19, 1989-September 2, 1994

Neva’s --1st Husband Edward (Dutch) Gaulrapp--Navy-WWII/Pearl Harbor Survivor -- Vietnam Era
(Son) Edward (Bud) Gaulrapp ------- U.S. Army -- Vietnam Era
(Great Step-Grandson) William H Smull Jr.)-- Marines--10-1994 to 10-1998

Rosemary (Rosie)
Rosie’s Second Husband--Benny Quintero--------------------U.S. Army
Son --Wm. Bill Bumbford----------------- U.S. Navy
Granddaughter--Candy Steele --------------------- U.S. Army
Son-in-Law Sean----------------------------- U.S. Marines

Beatrice (Peachies) Second Husband Rubbert L. Dean Sr.-------------- U.S. Army
(Son) Lexie Dean------------------------ U.S. Army--Desert Storm
(Son) Rubbert L. Dean Jr.-------------- U.S. Army

Graces
(Daughter) Tina M. Peterson ---------------- U.S. Navy

Charity’s (Chat)
Charity’s 2nd Husband David Sullivan ---------------------U.S. Navy -- Vietnam
(Son) Ken Bissell -----------------------U.S.M.C.--Desert Storm

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