World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Hettinger
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Pvt.1st Class
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company M, 28th Infantry
Circumstances:
Killed in action, on July 21, 1918.
Buried, Grave 26, Row 29, Block C, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 3367 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registered Hettinger county. Born, Marinette, Wis., May 23, 1892, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - unknown. Enlisted at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., on July 28, 1917. Served in Company F, 46th Infantry, to Aug. 17, 1917; Company M, 28th Infantry, to death. Grades: Private 1st Class, Aug. 17, 1917; Private, Sept. 1, 1917; Private 1st Class, June 15, 1918. Overseas from Oct. 31, 1917, to death. Engagements: Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Offfensive: Aisne-Marne. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville and Sommerviller (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy).