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To: Homer_J_Simpson
U.S. Attaché Killed by Bomb in Norway

So was he the first US casualty in Europe?

8 posted on 04/23/2010 7:16:34 AM PDT by dfwgator
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To: dfwgator
So was he the first US casualty in Europe?

Yes. He was the first casualty for the United States in World War II. Here's an interesting article on the man from the U.S. Embassy in Finland.

The First American Official Killed in this War

9 posted on 04/23/2010 12:03:58 PM PDT by CougarGA7 (In order to dream of the future, we need to remember the past. - Bartov)
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