Andrew Clauson

World War I
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Fallen

Harlow, ND

County:
Benson

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company A, Development Battalion No. 1, 163rd Depot Brigade

Circumstances:

Died of pneumonia at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Oct. 11, 1918.

Buried at Harlow, N. Dak.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Name included in the "WWI Centenial" book. Benson County.

Name included in the Benson County WWI Honor Roll of Casualties.

Information found in Volume 1, page 571 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Benson county. Born, Lerdal, Norway, April 17, 1890. Naturalized citizen. Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Minnewaukan on June 27, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in 18th Company, 5th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to Aug. 12, 1918; Company A, Development Battalion No. 1, 163rd Depot Brigade, to death.