Private Charles Walter Hansen in uniform in front of American Flag photo

World War II (WWII)
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Fallen

County:
LaMoure


Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Private
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    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
    Conflicts Served:
    World War II (WWII)

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.

Private Charles Walter Hansen grave marker photo
Private Charles Walter Hansen grave marker photo

Sources: Ancestry/Find a Grave