World War II
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Traill
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Marines
Rank:
Private
Regiment / Group / Brigade:
1st Marines Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
1st 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
Circumstances:
Killed in action on Okinawa Island
Biography:
born Wallace, Idaho 6 May 26; resident Traill County, NDak; entered USMC Mpls, Minn 21 Jul 44; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 9 May 45 Okinawa Island; buried in Normal Hill Cemetery, Lewiston, Idaho.