World War II
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Fallen

County:
Adams

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Private First Class

Regiment / Group / Brigade:
17th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
7th 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 action in Okinawa

Biography:

born Reeder, ND 13 Oct 12; resident Adams County, ND; entered AUS Ft Des Moines, Iowa 8 Apr 42; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 7 May 45 Okinawa; buried in Plot 0, Grave 78, National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii.