Elton L. Pederson

Private Elton L Pederson grave marker photo

World War II (WWII)
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Fallen

County:
Ramsey

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Private
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Regiment / Group / Brigade:
    164th Infantry Regiment
    Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
    Americal Division
    Major Battle/Theatre:
    Asiatic Pacific Theater
    Conflicts Served:
    World War II (WWII)

Circumstances:

Killed in action in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands

Biography:

born Bowbells, ND 22 Dec 13; resident Ramsey County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, MN 30 Apr 41; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 22 Nov 42 Guadalcanal; buried in Plot A, Grave 557, National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii.