Ernest La Forte

World War II
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Fallen

County:
Towner

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Private

Regiment / Group / Brigade:
41st Armed Infantry Regiment

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

Major Battle/Theatre:
European African Middle Eastern Theater

Circumstances:

Killed in action in Germany

Biography:

born Belcourt, ND 19 Dec 05; resident Towner County, NDak; entered AUS Fargo, NDak 14 Jan 41; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; KIA 21 Nov 44 Germany; buried in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Cando, ND