World War II (WWII)
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MIA
Fallen
MIA
Fallen
Mohall, ND
County:
Renville
Date of Loss:
Recovered:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:
548th Bomber Squadron
Regiment / Group / Brigade:
385th Bomber Group, Heavy
Listed on/in the:
Register of North Dakota Veterans World War II 1941-1945 and Korean Conflict 1950-1953, published 1968
Circumstances:
He failed to return from a bombing mission, his 15th, over Germany. He enlisted October 22, 1941, and trained at Harlingen, TX. Died while in MIA status.
Biography:
Memorialized at Cambridge American Cemetery. Received Purple Heart and Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster.
