World War II (WWII)
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Divide
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Private First Class
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
Circumstances:
Died in service in Springfield, Missouri due to wounds from a Japanese bullet.
Biography:
born Northfield, Minnesota July 27, 1924; resident Divide County, North Dakota and he entered United States Army at Fort Snelling, Minneapolis, Minnesota on December 4, 1944, and served in the Asiatic Pacific Theater. Private Sorenson died in service October 26, 1945, in Springfield, Missouri and is buried in Lakeville Grove Cemetery, Lakeville, Minnesota.