ND Veterans Affairs News: State

born Hanks, ND 10 Apr 21; resident Williams County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, MN 30 Oct 42; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; died in service 13 Apr 45 Okinawa; buried in Plot N, Grave 1216, National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii.

born Hanks, ND 22 Apr 16; resident Williams County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, MN 8 Jun 42; died in service 31 Mar 43 Tampa, FL; burial place unknown.

born Jamestown, ND 8 Jul 18; resident Stutsman County, ND; entered AUS San Francisco, CA 29 Oct 41; died in service 8 Nov 43 Denver, CO; buried in Plot 88, Section 1, Fairview Cemetery, Sanborn, ND.

born St Thomas, ND 12 Jun 17; resident Pembina County, ND; entered AUS Los Angeles, CA 6 May 41; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; KIA 6 Jan 44 Cherbuorg, France; memorialized on the Tablets of the Missing in the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, Normandy, France.

born Baker, ND 11 Jun 22; resident Towner County, ND; entered US Navy Fargo, ND 29 Oct 42; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 24 Jul 45 Kure Harbor, Japan; buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St Louis, MO.

born Bismarck, ND 26 Sep 21; resident Morton County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, MN 12 Mar 43; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 5 Apr 45 Okinawa; buried in Plot N, Grave 1123, National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii.

born Bismarck, ND 1 Aug 05; resident Burleigh County, ND; entered US Army Ft Snelling, MN 23 Oct 23; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; KIA 2 Feb 44 Cisternia On Roma, Italy; buried in Sicily-Rome American Cemetery and Memorial, Lazio, Italy.

born Bladen, NE 10 Nov 15; resident Cass County, ND; entered US Navy Mpls, Minn 2 Jan 42; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; died in service 11 Nov 44 Southwest Pacific Area; buried in Plot C, Grave 14362, Ft Snelling National Cemetery, Mpls, MN.

born Minot, ND 3 Mar 21; resident Ward County, ND; entered AUS Minot, ND 13 Apr 42; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; died in service 25 Dec 44 France; buried in Lot 52, Block I, Section 12, Rosehill Cemetery, Minot, ND.

born Long Lake, SD 14 Sep 21; resident Dickey County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, MN 29 Oct 42; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; died in service 17 Apr 45 Okinawa; buried on S 1/2 of Lot 32, Block 23, Ellendale Cemetery, Ellendale, ND.