Private First Class Leonard L Ahlschwede grave marker with American flag photo

World War II (WWII)
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Fallen

County:
Cass

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Private First Class

Regiment / Group / Brigade:
105th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
27th Infantry Division
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

Medals and Honors:

Circumstances:

Killed in action in Saipan

Biography:

Born Grandin, NDak 12 Nov 18; Resident Cass County, NDak; Entered AUS Ft Snelling, Minn 27 Oct 41; Served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 12 Jun 44 Saipan; Buried in Plot N, Grave 1143, National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Hawaii. Purple Heart Recipient.