County:
Nelson
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Private
Regiment / Group / Brigade:
383rd Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
96th Infantry Division
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:
Died in service in Leyte, Philippine Islands
Biography:
born Kloten, ND 15 Feb 22; resident Nelson County, ND; entered AUS Fargo, ND 5 Apr 43; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; died in service 24 Oct 44 Leyte, PI; buried in Valley Grove Cemetery, Kloten, ND.