World War II
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Ransom
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:
567th Bomber Squadron
Regiment / Group / Brigade:
389th AAF Bomber Group
Listed on/in the:
Register of North Dakota Veterans World War II 1941-1945 and Korean Conflict 1950-1953, published 1968
Major Battle/Theatre:
European African Middle Eastern Theater
Circumstances:
Killed in action when his plane crashed in Massbach, Germany. Their plane was on a mission to Gotha, Germany
Biography:
born Hastings, NDak 30 Jun 19; resident Ransom County, NDak; entered AUS Ft Snelling, Minn 30 Apr 41;
served European African Middle Eastern and Asiatic Pacific Theaters; KIA 24 Feb 45 Gotha, Germany; buried in Plot 53, Springcreed Cemetery, Hastings, NDak.