Kenneth S. Foubert

WWII memorial statue with two service members photo

World War II (WWII)
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Fallen

County:
Grand Forks

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Corporal
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    Company M
    Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:
    4th Battalion
    Regiment / Group / Brigade:
    164th Infantry Regiment
    Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
    Americal Division
    Major Battle/Theatre:
    Asiatic Pacific Theater
    Engagements/Battles:
    Battle of Guadalcanal
    Engagement:
    Conflicts Served:
    World War II (WWII)

Circumstances:

He died in a Japanese bombing raid on Guadalcanal the day his regiment landed on the island.

Biography:

 born Westhope, NDak 2 Dec 21; resident Grand Forks County, NDak; entered AUS Grand Forks, NDak 10 Feb 41; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 13 Oct 42 Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands; buried in Plot C, Grave 253, National Memorial of the Pacific, Hawaii.