World War II
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Fallen

County:
Towner

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Navy

Rank:
Airman Recruit

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:

Killed in action in Kure Harbor, Japan.

Biography:

born Baker, ND 11 Jun 22; resident Towner County, ND; entered US Navy Fargo, ND 29 Oct 42; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 24 Jul 45 Kure Harbor, Japan; buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St Louis, MO.