First Lieutenant Jack James Sidener grave marker photo

World War II (WWII)
-
Fallen

County:
Bottineau


Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    First Lieutenant
    Branch of Service:
    Marines
    Regiment / Group / Brigade:
    Fourth Marines/Airwing
    Major Battle/Theatre:
    Asiatic Pacific Theater
    Conflicts Served:
    World War II (WWII)

Circumstances:

Died in service in Kansas City, Missouri

Biography:

Jack James Sidener was born in Lansford, Bottineau County, North Dakota on May 28, 1923, to Roy T. Sidener and Helen Marjorie Helply.  He attended Minot State University and enlisted in June 1942 and entered the United States Marine Corp in Minot, North Dakota on January 11. 1944. He married Eileen Margaret Swan and had four children. First Lieutenant Sidener served the Asiatic Pacific Theater. He died on June 8, 1956, as the result of a car accident and is buried at Rosehill Memorial Park in Minot, North Dakota.

Source: Ancestry/Find a Grave