World War II
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Dunn
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Marines
Rank:
Private First Class
Regiment / Group / Brigade:
27th Marines Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
5th Marine 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 Iwo Jima
Biography:
born Dodge, ND 4 Aug 24; resident Dunn County, ND; entered USMC Mpls, Minn 13 Dec 42; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 19 Feb 45 Iwo Jima; buried in Plot 14, 2nd row east of driveway, Spring Creek Cemetery, Dodge, ND.