John Daniel “Jack” Schraa (January 5, 1920 – January 13, 1989)

Jack Schraa

Ralph Williams Jr. (Back L), John Peganoff (Front L), Ross Fike Jr. (Back M), John Hardy (Front M), and Jack Schraa (Back R)

Ralph Williams Jr. and Jack Schraa

Jack Schraa’s obituary appeared courtesy of the Arizona Daily Star:

SCHRAA, John (Jack) D., 69, of Tucson, AZ, died, January 13, 1989. Survived by his wife, Beatrice Kelly Schraa; daughters, Denise (Mrs. Marc Lunsford), Darlene (Mrs. Ron Ripol), Doreen Diedrich; four grandchildren, Valerie Manley, Kyle Lunsford, Nicole and James Diedrich; brother, William Schraa, of Oshkosh, WI and many nieces and nephews. He was a WWII veteran in the navy who saw action at Omaha Beach, Normandy on an LCI #11. Graveside services will be at Holy Hope Cemetery, Monday, January 16 at 12:00 noon, Memorial Mass will be announced at a later date. Family request remembrances to St. Mary’s Hospice, 1802 W. St. Mary’s rd, 85705. Arrangements by ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES.

Jack Schraa World War II Draft Card

Jack Schraa Military Grave Marker

Many thanks to KEFleming for submitting the above photo to Find A Grave.

USS LCI(L)-11 Crew

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