World War II
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Cass
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
1LT
Circumstances:
Died on 31 January 1945 on board a rescue ship. Was a soldier of the Bataan Death March.
Buried at Riverside Cemetery Fargo ND
Name is included on the All Veterans Memorial at the ND Capitol grounds in Bismarck ND.
Name is included on page 920 of the Register of North Dakota Veterans of WWII
Biography:
Born Fargo ND on 26 August 1918 to parents William and Lucille Magill. Resident Cass County ND. Had three siblings including one brother named Gordon. Entered US Army from Fargo ND on 11 August 1940. Served in the Asiatic Pacific Theater.