ND Veterans Affairs News: State

born Larimore, NDak 2 Aug 10; resident Grand Forks County, NDak; entered AUS San Francisco, Calif 14 Dec 43; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; KIA 19 Sep 44 Germany; buried in Plot F, Row 16, Grave 36 at Henri-Chapelle, Belgium

born Wing, NDak 23 Aug 11; resident Stutsman County, NDak; entered USMC Cokato, Minn 11 Feb 41; served Asiatic Pacific and European African Middle Eastern Theaters; KIA 21 Nov 43 Yetis Island, Tararwa, Atoll; buried in family plot at Bethel Cemetery, Wildrose, NDak. 

born Douglas, NDak 17 Jun 32; resident Ward County, NDak; entered US Army Fargo, NDak 4 Dec 52; died in service 17 Jun 53 Stony Lake, Mich; buried in Lot 102, Block 1, Section 12 in Rosehill Cemetery, Minot, NDak. 

born Bottineau, NDak 18 Feb 28; resident Bottineau County, NDak; entered US Army Fargo, NDak 29 Oct 51; served in Germany; died in service 22 Nov 52 Germany; buried in Plot 20, Lower Row, Grave 8, Section 22 Nordlands Cemetery, Roland Township, Bottineau, NDa

Carroll George Christenson was born in Mandan, Morton County, North Dakota on April 15, 1925, to Thoralf Hansenius Christenson and Natalie Weiss Christenson. He entered United States Marine Corp in San Diego, California on March 10, 1943, and served in the Asiatic Pacific Theater. Private First Class Christenson was killed in action on March 8, 1945, in Iwo Jima, Monsenor Nouel, Dominican Republic and is buried in Plot 42, Grave 11, Southside Addition at Union Cemetery, Mandan, Morton County, North Dakota.

born Swiftcuren, Canada 15 May 18; resident Williams County, NDak; entered AUS Fargo, NDak 29 Mar 41; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 7 Feb 45, Luzon Island; buried in the Union Cemtery of Tioga, NDak,

born Nome, NDak 18 Dec 15; resident Barnes County, NDak; entered AUS Ft Snelling, Minn 11 Jun 43; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; KIA 20 Nov 44 in Germany; buried in Plot 223, Grave 2, Section J at Conrad Memorial Cemetery, Kalispell, Mont.

born Milnor, NDak 12 Dec 19; resident Burleigh County, NDak; entered US Navy Mpls, Minn 23 Jan 41; served Asiatic Pacific and European African Middle Eastern Theaters; died in service 12 Sep 42 Key West, Fla; buried in Plot SE*, Lot 125, Grave 5, Section N at Rose City Cemetery, Portland, Ore 

Leonard Joseph Check
Date of birth: 4-Mar-11
Date of death: Killed in Action
Place of Birth: Berwick, North Dakota
Home of record: Williston, North Dakota

Lloyd Emory Chaussee was born in Bottineau, Bottineau County, North Dakota on March 24, 1920, to Alfred and Marie Virginie Chaussee. He entered the United States Navy Reserve in Minneapolis Minnesota on July 4, 1942. Commissary Steward Second Class Chaussee died in service on September 30, 1945, in Seattle, Washinton, of a brain tumor. He is buried in Plot 20, Section 3, Grave 1, Mount Saint Mark's Cemetery Bottineau, North Dakota.