World War II
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Benson
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Private First Class
Regiment / Group / Brigade:
129th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
37th Infantry Regiment
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:
Killed in action on Bougainville Island
Biography:
born Minnewaukan, NDak 21 Jun 20; resident Benson County, NDak; entered AUS Ft Snelling, Minn 25 Feb 42;
served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 24 Mar 44 Bougainville Island; buried in Grave 7434, Block 1, Section C at Ft Snelling National Cemetery, Mpls, Minn.