Orville M. Silseth

Corporal Orville M Silseth grave marker photo

World War II (WWII)
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Fallen

County:
Cass

Date of Loss:

Recovered:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Corporal

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:
507th Parachute Infantry Battalion

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
17th Airborne 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:

Died in service in Normandy, France

Biography:

born Crookston, MN 25 Nov 14; resident Cass County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, MN 11 Apr 42; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; died in service 14 Jun 44 Normandy, France; buried in Riverside Cemetery, Fargo, ND.