Merland E. Moen

WWII memorial statue photo

World War II (WWII)
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Fallen

County:
Cass

Date of Loss:

Recovered:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Second Lieutenant
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Conflicts Served:
    World War II (WWII)

Circumstances:

While participating in aerial combat maneuvers with three other aircraft out of the Hayward Army Airfield, was last seen to have peeled off and dive towards the Pacific, roughly between the Farallon Islands and Pescadero Point, California.

Biography:

born Hunter, ND 19 Dec 21; resident Cass County, ND; entered AUS Santa Ana, Calif 13 Feb 43; died in service 15 May 44 Oakland, Calif; burial place unk.