Sherman I. Vee

World War II
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Fallen

County:
LaMoure

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Private First Class

Regiment / Group / Brigade:
306th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
77th 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 combat in the drive into Ormac Valley in the Battle of Leyte Island.

Biography:

born LaMoure, ND 28 Mar 20; resident LaMoure County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, Minn 26 Mar 42; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; died in service 21 Dec 44 Asiatic Pacific Area; buried in Block 24, Section C, Grave 13588, Ft Snelling National Cemetery, Mpls, Minn.