World War II
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Cass
Date of Loss:
Recovered:
Remains not recovered
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
2nd Lieutenant
Listed on/in the:
Register of North Dakota Veterans World War II 1941-1945 and Korean Conflict 1950-1953, published 1968
Circumstances:
While participating in aerial combat maneuvers with three other aircraft out of the Hayward Army Airfield, was last seen to have peeled off and dive towards the Pacific, roughly between the Farallon Islands and Pescadero Point, California.
Biography:
born Hunter, ND 19 Dec 21; resident Cass County, ND; entered AUS Santa Ana, Calif 13 Feb 43; died in service 15 May 44 Oakland, Calif; burial place unk.