World War II
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Fallen

County:
Walsh

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Private

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:

Died in POW Cabanatuan Camp in the Philippine Islands. He died of diphtheria.

Biography:

born Walsh County, ND 6 Mar 22; resident Walsh County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, MN 16 Sep 40; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; died in service 6 Jul 42 POW Cabanatuan, PI; buried in Park River Memorial Park, Park River, ND.