World War II
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Walsh
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Marines
Rank:
Sergeant
Regiment / Group / Brigade:
6th Marine Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
2nd Marine 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:
Asiatic Pacific Theater
Circumstances:
Killed in action in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands.
Biography:
born Walsh County, ND 29 Jan 21; resident Walsh County, ND; entered USMC Mpls, MN 22 Jan 40; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 23 Jan 43 Guadalcanal; buried in Plot 49-50, Row 5, Section 34, Forest River Cemetery, Forest River, ND.