World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Coulter, Iowa

Honored By

Michael Hansen

Relationship

Nephew

Activity During WWII

SERVED IN 1ST MARINE RAIDER BATTALION, FLEET MARINE FORCE IN THE PACIFIC. KILLED IN ACTION AUGUST 7, 1942; TULAGI, SOLOMON ISLANDS, SOUTH PACIFIC.