World War II
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MIA
MIA
County:
Sheridan
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Navy
Rank:
Carpenter's Mate 3c
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
United States Naval Reserve
Circumstances:
Died while in MIA status. Pacific Theater. Final Resting Place Unknown.
Biography:
Born Johanesthal Russia on 24 November 1897. Resident of Sheridan County North Dakota. Entered US Navy in Salt Lake City Utah on 1 April 1942. Served Asiatic Pacific Theater Died 26 April 1944. Memorialized at the All Veterans Centennial Memorial at ND State Capitol in Bismarck ND Memorialized at the Honolulu Memorial. Find a grave. Memorial number 56121511 Courts of the Missing: Court 1- Buried at Sea. Discrepancy note: ND Register of Veterans from WWII and Korea show DOB 24 November 1897 (age 43). Honolulu Memorial shows DOB as 19 December 1910 (age 33).