World War II
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Ramsey
Date of Loss:
Recovered:
Remains not recovered
Branch of Service:
Navy
Rank:
Motor Machinist's Mate 1st Class
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
USS Pompano
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
Circumstances:
Killed in action off the northeast coast of Honshu, Japan
Biography:
born St Paul, Minn 3 Oct 17; resident Ramsey County, Noah; entered US Navy Mpls, Minn 20 Apr 37; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 15 Oct 43 Asiatic Pacific Theater; remains not recovered; memorialized on the Court of the Missing, Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu, Hawaii