World War II
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Fallen

County:
Williams

Date of Loss:

Recovered:
Remains not recovered

Branch of Service:
Navy

Rank:
Boatswain's Mate 1st Petty Officer

Listed on/in the:
Register of North Dakota Veterans World War II 1941-1945 and Korean Conflict 1950-1953, published 1968

Major Battle/Theatre:
Asiatic Pacific Theater

Circumstances:

Killed in action in the Pacific Area

Biography:

born Tioga, ND 5 con 17, resident Williams County, ND; entered US Navy Los Angeles, Calif 12 Jul 40; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 27 May 45 Pacific Area; listed on the Okinawa Peace Memorial, Okinawa, Japan.