He was born in Wakpala, South Dakota and was living in Fort Yates, North Dakota when he enlisted. He is buried in Saint Elizabeth Cemetery - Wakpala, South Dakota. 

He was born in Seattle, Washington and his home of record was Crosby, North Dakota. He is buried in Evergreen-Washelli Memorial Park - Seattle, Washington. 

He was born in Bullhead, South Dakota, but his father was a Sioux Native American and a rancher. He is buried in Saint Aloysius Cemetery - Bullhead, South Dakota. 

He was born in Missoula, Montana. His home of record was Bismarck, ND. He is buried in Whitepine Cemetery - White Pine, Montana. 

He was born in Fort Yates, ND. He is buried in Messiah Church Cemetery - Little Eagle, SD.  He received a posthumous promotion to Lance Corporal.

He lived in Bismarck, ND at some point and was listing on the House Resolution paying tribute to the North Dakota men were lost in Vietnam. He is buried in the Garden of Eternity in the Palm Downtown Cemetery - Las Vegas, Nevada.