World War II
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Ransom
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Marines
Rank:
Corporal
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
Medals and Honors:
Circumstances:
Killed in action in Iwo Jima
Biography:
Born Lisbon, NDak 10 Apr 23; resident Ransom County, NDak; entered USMC Mpls, Minn 20 Jan 43; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 19 Feb 45 Iwo Jima; buried in Lots 2 and 3, Block 42 Lisbon Cemetery, Lisbon, NDak