Clayton E. Verke

World War II
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Fallen

County:
Cavalier

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Private First Class

Regiment / Group / Brigade:
361st Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
91st 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:
European African Middle Eastern Theater

Circumstances:

Killed in action in Italy

Biography:

born Fairdale, ND 29 Apr 21; resident Cavalier County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, Minn 10 Nov 42; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; KIA 24 Oct 44 Italy; buried in Lot 26, Nekoma Lutheran Cemetery, Nekoma, ND.