World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
Calvin, ND
County:
Cavalier
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Battery D, 337th Field Artillery
Circumstances:
Died of pneumonia, Oct. 24, 1918, at Clermont, Ferrand, France.
Remains returned to U. S. on May 31, 1921, and buried at Calvin, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 1817 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registered Cavalier county. Born, Calvin, N. Dak., Nov. 14, 1895, of Swedish-Swiss parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Langdon on June 24, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to July 13, 1918; Battery D, 337th Field Artillery, to death. Overseas from Aug. 17, 1918, to death.