World War II
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Sargent
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:
34th AAF Persuit Squadron
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 service in the Philippine Islands
Biography:
born Gwinner, ND 14 Dec 16; resident Sargent County, ND; entered US Army Ft Snelling, Minn 1 Jul 39; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; died in service 24 May 42 Philippine Islands; buried in Plot 45, Row 2, Grave 10, Section NW 36-132-56, Swimmer Cemetery, Gwinner, ND.