World War II
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Fallen

County:
Towner

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Corporal

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:
2nd Battalion

Regiment / Group / Brigade:
164th 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:
Asiatic Pacific Theater

Medals and Honors:

Circumstances:

Killed in action in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands

Biography:

Born Cando, NDak 9 Feb 21; resident Towner County, NDak; entered AUS Cando, NDak 10 Feb 41; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 18 Oct 42 Guadalcanal; buried in Cando Cemetery, Cando, NDak. 

He was married to Lottie and they shared daughter Sharon.