World War II
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Fallen

County:
Burleigh

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
2nd Lieutenant

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:
324th Bomber Squadron

Regiment / Group / Brigade:
91st Bomber Group

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 Deiderode, Germany.

Biography:

born Valley City, ND 4 Feb 23; resident Burleigh County, ND; entered US Army Bismarck, ND 15 Jan 43; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; KIA 16 Aug 44 Germany; buried in Grave 1, Plot 3, Section 201, Fairview Cemetery, Bismarck, ND.