World War II
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Fallen

County:
Ward

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Private First Class

Regiment / Group / Brigade:
135th Infantry Regiment

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 France

Biography:

Luther was born near Palermo N. D. Aug. 28, 1913, and came with his family to Ree Township in 1918. He went to school in Hartland, and graduated from the high school there. He was a farmer before he entered the Army in March, 1942, and owned a quarter of land in Passport township, which his brother Grant has been farming for him since he entered the service. He is buried in Plot 66, Hartland Cemetery, Hartland, North Dakota.