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World War II
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MIA
Fallen
MIA
Fallen
Orrin, ND
County:
Pierce
Date of Loss:
Recovered:
Remains not recovered
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Private First Class
Regiment / Group / Brigade:
129 Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
37th 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
Engagements/Battles:
Bougainville Campaign
Engagement:
Solomon Islands
Medals and Honors:
Bronze Star
Biography:
Buried at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Orrin, Pierce County, North Dakota
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