World War II
-
Fallen
Fallen
County:
Ward
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Regiment / Group / Brigade:
7th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
3rd 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:
European African Middle Eastern Theater
Circumstances:
Killed in action in Cisterna, Italy
Biography:
born Penner, SD 10 Nov 20; resident Ward County, ND; entered US Army Ft Lincoln, ND 30 Jul 40; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; KIM 1 Feb 44 Cisterna, Italy; buried in Grave 14317, Block 25, Section C, Ft Snelling National Cemetery, Mpls, Minn.