World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Russell R. Haukedahl
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Audubon, Minnesota
Honored By
Ms. Teresa D. Standfast
Relationship
Cousin
SAW SERVICE AT WAKE, GUAM, MARSHALL AND SOLOMON ISLANDS, PHILIPPINES, PALAU, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, MIDWAY, AND OKINAWA. WAS AT HIS BATTLE STATION ON DECK OF THE USS HAGGARD DD-555 WHEN IT WAS ATTACKED BY JAPANESE PLANES ON APRIL 29, 1945. HE WAS BURIED AT SEA AT 8:30 AM ON APRIL 30, 1945.