Robert D. Fowler
Biography:
born Huntington, Utah 5 Sep 18; resident Nelson County, NDak; entered US Navy Nelson County, NDak 3 Oct 39; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 1 Oct 52 U.S.S. Boxer; burial place unk.
Glenn Foust
Biography:
born Jessup, Iowa 1 Jun 12; resident Dunn County, NDak; entered AUS Ft Crook, Nebr 16 Dec 41; died in service 2 Jul 42 Ft Lawton, Wash; buried in 'Plot 136, Grave #1, Section Protestant, Hall City, Minn.
Floyd M. Fousek
Biography:
Floyd was born August 16, 1922 in McKinnon Township, Foster County, on the Loder farm, which adjoined the Fousek farm. He graduated from Kensel High School in 1939. He was the son of Joseph and Effie Fousek.
He helped his father farm and entered the service November 12, 1942, going first to Fort Snelling, Minnesota and then to Camp Wolters, Texas. He was with the American Division and stationed in the Fijis, Bougainville and New Caledonia. While in the Phillipines, he met his death on Leyte, March 7, 1945
Rene S. Foubert
Biography:
born East Grand Forks, Minn 26 Feb 22; resident Grand Forks County, NDak; entered USMC Portland, Ore 28 Sep 42; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 5 Mar 45 Iwo Jima; buried in Block 648, Lot 1, Grave 5, Calvary Cemetery, Grand Forks, NDak,
Kenneth S. Foubert
Biography:
born Westhope, NDak 2 Dec 21; resident Grand Forks County, NDak; entered AUS Grand Forks, NDak 10 Feb 41; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 13 Oct 42 Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands; buried in Plot C, Grave 253, National Memorial of the Pacific, Hawaii.
Roland D. Foster
Biography:
born Harvey, NDak 3 Nov 19; resident Wells County, NDak; entered US Navy Mpls, Minn 10 Oct 39; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; died in service 31 Dec 44 Oakland, Calif; burial place unk,
Karsten A. Fossum
Biography:
born Skyberg, Norway 5 Jun 22; resident Griggs County, NDak; entered AUS Ft Snelling, Minn 29 Dec 42; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; KIA 11 Jun 44 Normandy; buried in Grave 7840, Block 3, Section C Ft Snelling National Cemetery, Mpls, Minn.
Palmer G. Foss
Biography:
born Shelley, Minn 31 Mar 16; resident Trail! County, NDak; entered AUS Hillsboro, NDak 10 Feb 41; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 26 Oct 42 Guadalcanal; buried in Grave 14428, Block 25, Section C, Ft Snelling National Cemetery, Mpls, Minn.
Clayton E. Foss
Biography:
Clayton Erling Foss was born in Hawley, Clay County, Minnesota on August 27, 1921, to Erling and Mina Kristiansdatter Bakken Foss. He became a resident of Cass County, North Dakota and entered the United States Army at Fort Snelling, Minnesota on December 21, 1942. He married Helena B. Clough. Private Foss served in the European African Middle Eastern Theater and died of wounds on May 6, 1945, in Via Cassia, Italy. He is buried in Plot F, Row 4, Grave 25, Florence American Cemetery and Memorial, Florence, Italy. Private Foss received the Purple Heart.
Floyd F. Fortin
Biography:
Major Fortin was born in Overly, North Dakota on May 8, 1920. He was a resident of Ramsey County, North Dakota when he entered the USAAF Ft Snelling, Minnesota, on May 22, 1941. He served in the Asiatic Pacific Theater during WWII. He was the pilot of a C-47 that crashed during an emergency landing in a suburban area northwest of Chicago. He died in the crash, but the 2 passengers survived. At the time of his death, he was an assistant professor of air science and tactics at Northwestern University.