World War II
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Fallen

County:
Morton

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Marines

Rank:
Private First Class

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

Medals and Honors:

Circumstances:

Killed in Action in Iwo Jima

Biography:

born Mandan, NDak 15 Apr 25; resident Morton County, NDak; entered USMC San Diego, Calif 10 Mar 43; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 8 Mar 45, Iwo Jima; buried in Plot 42, Grave 11, Southside Addition at Union Cemetery, Mandan, NDak.