Hancock County

 

Sgt. Gordon H. Vettling

 

 

Gordon H. Vettling was born May 20, 1916 to Charles A. and Cornelia S. Halverson Vettling. He died Mar. 23, 1943 and is buried in North Africa American Cemetery, Tunis, Tunisia. He has a cenotaph in Brook Park Cemetery, Brook Park, MN.

Sgt. Vettling served in World War II with the 60th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division and was KIA in Tunisia and was awarded the Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com