World War II
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Fallen

County:
Richland

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
1st Lieutenant

Regiment / Group / Brigade:
282nd Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
96th Infantry 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:
Asiatic Pacific Theater

Circumstances:

Killed in action in Leyte, Philippine Islands

Biography:

born Lidgerwood, ND 7 Apr 10; resident Richland County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, Minn 10 Jun 42; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 5 Nov 44 Leyte, PI; buried in Grave 1, Lot 1A, Block 14, 1st Addition, Catholic Cemetery, Lidgerwood, ND.