World War II
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Bottineau
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Marines
Rank:
1st Lieutenant
Regiment / Group / Brigade:
4th Marines/Airwing
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 Kansas City, Missouri
Biography:
Jack James Sidener was born in Lansford, Bottineau County, North Dakota on May 28, 1923, to Roy T. Sidener and Helen Marjorie Helply. He attended Minot State University and enlisted in June 1942 and entered the United States Marine Corp in Minot, North Dakota on January 11. 1944. He married Eileen Margaret Swan and had four children. First Lieutenant Sidener served the Asiatic Pacific Theater. He died on June 8, 1956, as the result of a car accident and is buried at Rosehill Memorial Park in Minot, North Dakota.
Source: Ancestry/Find a Grave