World War II
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
LaMoure
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Private
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
352 Nd. Qm. Rhd. Co.
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:
A/S Infantry Co B 359th Infantry
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
90th Division
Listed on/in the:
Register of North Dakota Veterans World War II 1941-1945 and Korean Conflict 1950-1953, published 1968
Medals and Honors:
Circumstances:
Killed in action in Luxembourg
Biography:
Charles Walter Hansen was born in LaMoure, LaMoure County, North Dakota on March 8, 1922, to George W and Lillie May Hansen. He entered the United States Army at Fort Douglas, Utah on February 6, 1943, and served in the European African Middle Eastern Theater. Private Hansen was killed in action on January 10, 1945, in Luxembourg, Germany, and he is buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, LaMoure, North Dakota.
Sources: Ancestry/Find a Grave