World War II
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Fallen

County:
Mountrail

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Private First Class

Regiment / Group / Brigade:
108th Infantry Division

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
40th 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

Medals and Honors:

Circumstances:

Killed in action in Dutch New Guinea

Biography:

born Wolverton, Minn 31 Jan 19; resident Mountrail County, Stab; entered AUS Ft Snelling, Minn 29 Sep 42; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 24 May 44 Dutch Nev Guinea; buried in Grave 421, Section 0, Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, Calif.