Private First Class Leo J Rutten in uniform head and shoulder photo

World War II (WWII)
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Fallen

County:
Ramsey


Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Private First Class
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:
    16th Engineer Battalion
    Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
    First Armored Division
    Major Battle/Theatre:
    European African Middle Eastern Theater
    Conflicts Served:
    World War II (WWII)

Circumstances:

Died in service in North Africa

Biography:

born Devils Lake, ND 27 Jul 18; resident Ramsey County, ND; entered AUS Ft MacArthur, CA 31 Oct 41; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; died in service 13 Apr 43 North Africa; buried in Plot C, Row 10, Grave 1, Tunisia, North Africa.