World War II
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Fallen

County:
Burleigh

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Navy

Rank:
Photographer's Mate 2nd Class

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:

Killed in action in Okinawa

Biography:

born Washburn, ND 16 Feb 24; resident Burleigh County, ND; entered US Navy Mpls, MN 30 Dec 41; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 13 May 45 Okinawa; buried in Block A, Row 8, Grave E 20, St Mary's Cemetery, Bismarck, ND.