Arthur Jay Stevens

World War I
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Fallen

Plymouth, IA

County:
McKenzie

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Pvt.

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
116th Aero Squadron

Circumstances:

Died of scarlet fever on April 16, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. on May 31, 1921, and buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Plymouth, Iowa.

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

Information found in Volume 4, page 3098 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered McKenzie county. Born, Erskine, Minn., Dec. 8, 1893, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - auto mechanic. Enlisted at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., on Aug. 16, 1917. Served in 116th Aero Squadron (637th Aero Supply Squadron), to death. Grades: Cook, Nov. 1, 1917; Private, April 2, 1918. Overseas from Dec. 10, 1917, to death.