John Landdeck Jr.

Captain John Landdeck Jr. in casual clothes photo

World War II (WWII)
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Fallen

County:
Sheridan

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Captain
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Major Battle/Theatre:
    Asiatic Pacific Theater
    Conflicts Served:
    World War II (WWII)

Circumstances:

Killed in action in Cebu, Philippine Islands

Biography:

John Landdeck Jr, was born in Goodrich, Sheridan County, North Dakota on August 27, 1915, to John Ernest and Ida M Landdeck.  He entered the United States Army in Valley City, North Dakota on February 10, 1941, and served in the Asiatic Pacific Theater. Captain Landdeck was killed in action on April 14, 1945, Cebu Island, Philippine Islands and is buried in City or Lutheran Cemetery, Grafton, Worth County, Iowa.

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Display panel featuring swagger stick attributed to Saptain John Landdeck Jr., presented April 18, 2023 to Goodrick, North Dakota Albert Block Legion Post #56.
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Captain John Landdeck Jr. grave marker

Sources: Ancestry/Find a Grave