World War II
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Fallen

County:
Nelson

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Private First Class

Regiment / Group / Brigade:
161st Infantry Regiment

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 in New Georgia

Biography:

born Odebolt, Iowa 25 Jun 15; resident Nelson County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, Minn 27 Mar 42; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 2 Aug 43 New Georgia; buried in Plot 3, Row 1, Grave 46, Section 36, McVille Cemetery, McVille, ND