World War II
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POW
Fallen
POW
Fallen
County:
Cavalier
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Private First Class
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:
61st Infantry Battalion
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
10th Armored 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 as a POW in Germany
Biography:
born Cavalier, ND 19 Dec 17; resident Cavalier County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, Minn 4 Nov 42; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; died in service 9 Feb 45 POW Germany; buried in Plot C, Row 8, Section 6, Ardennes, Belgium.
He was at the following POW camp: Stalag 11B Fallingbostel Prussia (Work Camps) 53-09.