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Aalbu, Arne Oscar

Date of birth:
September 22nd, 1911 (Wessington Springs/South Dakota, USA)
Date of death:
December 9th, 1944 (France)
Buried on:
Anderson Cemetery (Cedar Green Cemetery)
Service number:
39171347
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

He entered service from Tacoma, Washington on March 21, 1943. Reached the rank of Technical Sergeant. He was wounded in action on August 3rd, 1944 when he suffered shrapnel wounds to his right arm. He returned to duty November 13th, 1944 after recuperating from his wounds. He was again wounded in action December 8th, 1944 and died of his wounds the following day, December 9th, 1944.

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