Technical Sergeant Elmer J Neis in uniform with several others in front of an airplane photo

World War II (WWII)
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Fallen

Reeder, ND


County:
LaMoure

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Air Force

Rank:
Technical Sergeant

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:
587th Bomber Squadron

Regiment / Group / Brigade:
394th Bomber Group, Medium

Circumstances:

Killed in action in France.

Biography:

Received the Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal with 9 Oak Leaf Clusters, and Purple Heart awards.