World War II (WWII)
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Golden Valley
Date of Loss:
Recovered:
Branch of Service:
Navy
Rank:
Yoeman First Class
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
USS Arizona
Listed on/in the:
Register of North Dakota Veterans World War II 1941-1945 and Korean Conflict 1950-1953, published 1968
Major Battle/Theatre:
Asiatic Pacific Theater
Engagements/Battles:
Pearl Harbor
Circumstances:
Killed in action while aboard the USS Arizona during the Pearl Harbor attack
Biography:
born Wibaux, MT 10 Mar 17; resident Golden Valley County, ND; entered US Navy Mpls, MN 14 May 35; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 7 Dec 41 Pearl Harbor; memorialized on the Court of the Missing, Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu, Hawaii.