Gordon L. Martilla

Private Gordon L Martilla in suit and tie head and shoulder photo

World War II (WWII)
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Fallen

County:
Barnes

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Private
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:
    63rd Field Artillery Battalion
    Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
    24th Infantry Division
    Major Battle/Theatre:
    Asiatic Pacific Theater
    Conflicts Served:
    World War II (WWII)

Circumstances:

Died in service in Leyte, Philippine Islands from wounds sustained in battle

Biography:

born Oriska, ND 13 Feb 21; resident Barnes County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, Minn 13 Jan 43; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; died in service 23 Nov 44 Leyte, PI; buried in Plot 2, Block 3, Oriska Cemetery, Oriska, ND.