Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Baudette, Minnesota
Honored By
Mr. Carl Emil Curtis
SERVED WITH THE 66TH DIVISION AND 42ND DIVISION, 524TH MILITARY POLICE BATTALION. BECAUSE OF MILITARY BOMBING IN THE ENGLISH CHANNEL, THE 66TH DIVISION DIVERTED TO ST. NAZAIRE AND LORIENT, WHERE 80,000 GERMAN TROOPS WERE KEPT UNTIL THE WAR ENDED. 806 MEN DROWNED.