Charles Martin Root

World War I
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Fallen

Mendon, MI

County:
Traill

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Bugler

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company C, 37th Battalion, US Guards, The Presidio of San Francisco, Calif.

Circumstances:

Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 24, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 4, page 2753 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Traill county. Born, Mendon, Mich., Dec. 11, 1891, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - printer. Inducted at Hillsboro on June 24, 1918. Served in Headquarters Company, 352nd Infantry, to July 27, 1918; Company No. 15, 4th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to Aug. 14, 1918; Company C, 37th Battalion, US Guards, The Presidio of San Francisco, Calif., to death. Grade: Bugler, Sept. 15, 1918.