ND Veterans Affairs News: State

born Parshall, ND 8 Jan 19; resident Mountrail County, ND; entered USMC Quantico, VA 18 May 42; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 27 Nov 43 Gilbert Islands; buried in National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii,

born Devils Lake, ND 27 Jul 18; resident Ramsey County, ND; entered AUS Ft MacArthur, CA 31 Oct 41; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; died in service 13 Apr 43 North Africa; buried in Plot C, Row 10, Grave 1, Tunisia, North Africa.

born East Grand Forks, MN 12 Mar 21; resident Grand Forks County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, MN 3 Nov 42; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 25 Oct 44 Leyte, PI.

born Gascoyne, ND 5 May 24; resident Bowman County, ND; entered USMC Mpls, MN 3 Dec 43; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; died in service 21 Feb 45 Iwo Jima; buried in Row 2, Grave 100, Section D, Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California.

born Fort Ransom, ND 22 Mar 21; resident Ransom County, ND; entered AUS Ft Logan, Colorado 18 Sep 42; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; died in service 4 Nov 44 Leyte, Pl; buried in Standing Rock Cemetery, Fort Ransom, ND.

born Shelby County, Iowa 23 Apr 15; resident Cass County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, MN 21 Aug 42; died in service 30 Dec 44 Topeka, Kansas; burial place unknown.

born Warwick, ND 17 Dec 08; resident Foster County, ND; entered US Army Mpls, MN 21 Aug 31; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; KIA 6 Apr 45 Germany; buried in Plot 332, Row 1, Grave 10, Section 3, Memorial Park Cemetery, Jennings, MO

born Jamestown, ND 17 Jan 25; resident Stutsman County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, MN 20 Jun 44; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; KIA 13 Mar 45 Germany; buried in Block 19, Division A, Section 2, Highland Home Cemetery, Jamestown, ND.

born Fordville, ND 5 Apr 14; resident Walsh County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, MN 3 Jul 42; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; KIA 14 Nov 44 Metz, France; buried in Block 3, Grave 1, Lot 16, Oak Grove Cemetery, Fordville, ND.

born Drake, ND 5 Jun 10; resident McHenry County, ND; entered US Navy Norfolk, VA 5 Nov 42; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; died in service 5 Feb 43 Kodiak, Alaska; buried in Lot 19, Block 2, City Cemetery, Drake, ND.