World War II
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Cass
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Marines
Rank:
Captain
Regiment / Group / Brigade:
9th Marines Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
3rd 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
Engagements/Battles:
Battle of Iwo Jima
Medals and Honors:
Circumstances:
Killed in action in Iwo Jima
Biography:
born Calvin, NDak 11 Jan 18; resident Cass County, NDak; entered USMC Quantico, Va 24 Jul 41; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 25 Feb 45 Iwo Jima; buried in Lebanon Cemetery, Langdon, NDak.