Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Dupree, South Dakota
SERVED WITH THE 291ST INFANTRY REGIMENT, 75TH INFANTRY DIVISION. HE DIED ON 04-18-1945 OF WOUNDS SUFFERED ON 04-02-1945 IN DATTELIN (GERMANY)WHEN HE WAS STRUCK IN THE CHEST AND IN THE ARM BY AN ENEMY MORTAR SHELL.