World War II
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Fallen

County:
Stark

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Navy

Rank:
Electrician's Mate Third 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 Okinawa

Biography:

born Belfield, NDak 30 Nov 23; resident Stark County, NDak; entered US Navy Great Lakes, Ill 17 Nov 42; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 12 Apr 45 Okinawa; buried in Plot 172, Row 1, Grave 1, Lutheran Cemetery, Belfield, NDak.