Korean War
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MIA
POW
Fallen
MIA
POW
Fallen
Devils Lake, ND
County:
Ramsey
Date of Loss:
Recovered:
Remains not recovered
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Corporal
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Battery C
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:
38th Field Artillery Battalion
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
2nd Infantry Division
Listed on/in the:
Register of North Dakota Veterans World War II 1941-1945 and Korean Conflict 1950-1953, published 1968
Circumstances:
He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy near Kunu-ri, North Korea on November 30, 1950 and died while a prisoner on June 1, 1951.
He was not among those returned at the wars end and is listed as Missing in Action. His remains have never been recovered.
Biography:
Born Devils Lake, ND 23 Jul 31; resident Ramsey County, ND; entered US Army Grand Forks, ND 30 Dec 48; served in Korea; died in service 1 Jun 51 POW Korea; listed on the Courts of the Missing, Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu, Hawaii