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World War II
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Walsh
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Private First Class
Regiment / Group / Brigade:
513th Parachute Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
17th Airborne 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:
European African Middle Eastern Theater
Circumstances:
Killed in action in Belgium
Biography:
born Fairdale, ND 5 Jun 24; resident Walsh County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, Minn 10 Dec 42; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; KIA 5 Jan 45 Belgium; buried in St Olaf Cemetery, Fairdale, ND.