Cass County, ND Genealogy and History

Hettinger County, North Dakota
World War II Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard Casualties

Source: National Archives

"State Summary of War Casualties from World War II
for Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard
Personnel from Pennsylvania, 1946"

Transcribed and Donated by Tammy Clark

Killed in Action, Died of Wounds, or Lost Lives as a Result of Operational Movements in War Zones.

This list identifies those men on active duty with the United States Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard, whose deaths resulted directly from enemy action or from operational activities against the enemy in war zones from December 7, 1941, to the end of World War II. Casualties which occurred in the United States, or as a result of disease, homicide, or suicide anywhere are not included. Entries in the list are arranged into the following sections: Dead (Combat), Dead (Prison Camp), Missing, Wounded and Released Prisoners, and thereunder alphabetically by name. The list includes the rank of the decedent, and the name, address and relationship of next-of-kin.

War Causalties Compiled Feb 1946
Name	Rank/Occupation	Branch	Next of Kin	Relationship	Next of Kin Address/Location
BRAUN, Dominic	Coxswain	USNR	Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Braun	parents	New England
GENTZ, Willis Eugene	Signalman 3c	USNR	Mr. & Mrs. Arnold Albert Gentz	parents	New England
WAGENDORF, Lloyd Edward	Aviation Machinist's Mate 3c	USNR	Mr. & Mrs. Frank Lawrence Wagendorf	parents	Mott

Summary of War Wounded In Action, Compiled Feb. 1946
Name	Rank/Occupation	Branch	Next of Kin	Relationship	Next of Kin Address/Location
GRARY, Daniel J	Pfc.	USMC	Mr. Floyd A Grary	father	Gen Del., Bentley
HANSON, Harold Goodlin	Fireman 1c	USNR	Mr. & Mrs. Gunder H Hanson	parents	New England
KOHL, William Peter	Gunner's Mate 3c	USN	Mr. Frank J. Kohl	father	New England
STEEN, Morris	Chief Metalsmith	USN	Mrs. Burneece Irene Steen	wife	New England

Summary of Died or Killed in Prisoner of War Status, Compiled Feb. 1946
Name	Rank/Occupation	Branch	Next of Kin	Relationship	Next of Kin Address/Location
KLUPP, Adam Jack	Electrician's Mate 2c	USN	Mr. & Mrs. Mike Klupp	parents	Regent

Summary Released from Prison Camps, Compiled Feb. 1946
Name	Rank/Occupation	Branch	Next of Kin	Relationship	Next of Kin Address/Location
HURD, Maurice Charles	Radioman 3c	USN	Mr. Wallace Hurd	father	New England

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