World War II
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MIA
MIA
Petersburg, ND
County:
Nelson
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Navy
Rank:
Radioman 3c
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
United States Naval Reserve
Circumstances:
Died while in MIA status. Killed aboard the USS Liscome Bay (CVE-56), an aircraft carrier escort, when it was sunk by a Japanese torpedo near the Gilbert Islands.Â
Biography:
Memorialized at the Honolulu Memorial.