Alphonse A. Wilkes

Private First Class Alphonse A Wilkes grave marker photo

World War II (WWII)
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Fallen

County:
LaMoure

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Private First Class
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    25th Reconnaissance Troop
    Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
    25th Infantry Division
    Conflicts Served:
    World War II (WWII)

Circumstances:

Killed in action in the Philippines.

Biography:

Alphonse Anthony Wilkes was born in Dickey, LaMoure County, North Dakota on September 28, 1918, to Francis Xavier Wilkes and Elizabeth Frances Anna Wilkes. He registered for the United States Army on October 16, 1940. Private Wilkes was killed in action and is buried at Manila American Cemetery, Fort William McKinley, National Capital Region, Philippines and Assumption Cemetery, Dickey, LaMoure County, North Dakota.

Source: Ancestry/Find a Grave