World War II
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Adams
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Sergeant
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
B-24H Liberator #42-52215
Regiment / Group / Brigade:
450th AAF Bomber Group
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
15th Air Force
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 when his plane was shot down and crashed, seven kilometers north-east of Veitsch, Austria.
Biography:
born Adams County, ND 19 Jun 18; resident Adams County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, MN 29 Dec 42; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; KIA 25 May 45 Austria; buried in Plot 5, Grave 1, Green Hill Cemetery, Lemmon, SD.