Perkins County South Dakota

Hanson, David L.
Navy Electrician’s mate

David L. Hanson, age 23, from South Dakota, Perkins county.

Service era: Cold War

Date of death: Wednesday, April 19, 1989
Death details: Killed in accidental explosion aboard the USS Iowa just off Puerto Rico

Source: Iowa Daily Press, UPI

Stanley, Clarence Byron
Army 2nd lieuatenant

Clarence Byron Stanley, age 21, from South Dakota, Perkins county.

Service era: World War II
Military history: Purple Heart

Date of death: Tuesday, August 24, 1943
Death details: Killed in action
Cemetery: Memorialized in Black Hills National

Source: National Archives, grave marker

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