World War II
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Grand Forks
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Marines
Rank:
Private First Class
Regiment / Group / Brigade:
1st Marines Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
1st 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 Peleliu, Palau Islands
Biography:
born Grand Forks, ND 17 Apr 25; resident Grand Forks County, ND; entered USMC Mpls, Minn 13 Nov 42; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 15 Sep 44 Peleliu, Palau Islands; buried in Grave 4, Lot 213, Section 14, 1st Addition, Memorial Cemetery, Grand Forks, NDak.