Rank and Name, Private First-Class Alvin Dudley Arneson.
Unit/Placed in, 307th Infantry Regiment, 77th Infantry Division “Statue of Liberty”.
Alvin is born approx. on 1920 in North Dakota.
Father, Alvin V. Arneson.
Mother, Grace H. (Dudley) Arneson.
Brother(s), Robert Arneson.
Alvin enlisted the service in California with service number # 39595272.
Alvin was KIA during the fights over Okinawa, taking Shuri Castle on May 15, 1945, he is honored with a Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart, Combat Infantry Badge, Marksmanship Badge, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Alvin is buried/mentioned at Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu County, Hawaii U.S.A.
Courts of the missing.
Thanks to,
Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com