World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
Napoleon, ND
County:
Logan
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Pvt.
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
138th Infantry Regiment, 35th Division
Circumstances:
Died on Sept. 25, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 8, Row 12, Block F, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 2, page 1410 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registered Logan county. Born, Napoleon, N. Dak., Feb. 24, 1891, of Canadian-Austrian parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Gillette, Wyo., on April 8, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company M, 3rd Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to April 21, 1918; Company G, 138th Infantry, to death. Overseas from May 3, 1918, to death. Engagements: Defensive Sectors: Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine); Gerardmer (Alsace).