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Hanson, Vernon E.
Marines Private 1st class

Vernon E. Hanson, age 21, from Browns Valley, Minnesota, Traverse county.

Parents: Edwin Hanson

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Tuesday, July 11, 1944
Death details: Died at Steward Field, New York

Source: National Archives, Gothenburg Times (1944)

Nigg, Laverne Alious
Navy Seaman 2nd class

Laverne Alious Nigg, age 23, from Traverse County Browne Valley, Minnesota .

Parents: Anthony Nigg

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Oklahoma. Accounted for April 22, 2021

Source: National Archives, Minneapolis Star (1942)

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