World War II
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Fallen

County:
Williams

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Staff Sergeant

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:
429 AAF Bomber 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:
European African Middle Eastern Theater

Circumstances:

Killed in action when his plane was shot down over Naples, Italy. 

Biography:

born Brainerd, MN 18 Nov 18; resident Williams County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, MN 26 Aug 42; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; KIA 5 Aug 44 Naples, Italy; buried in Lot 61, Block 1, Section 12, Rosehill Cemetery, Minot, ND.