Korean War
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MIA
Fallen
MIA
Fallen
Bremen, ND
County:
Wells
Date of Loss:
Recovered:
Remains recovered
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Corporal
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Medical Company
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:
32nd Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
7th Infantry Division
Circumstances:
He was Killed in Action, while tending wounded comrades near the Chosin Reservoir in North Korea. He went to the aid of MSG Leo Russave and died in the attempt. His remains were recovered and were accounted for Dec. 7, 2013. He was buried with full military honors at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Bremen, N.D.