Christen Rensla

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World War I
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Fallen

Denbigh, ND

County:

McHenry

Date of Loss:

1918-10-24

Branch of Service:

Army

Rank:

Pvt.1st Class

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:

Battery B, 335th Field Artillery

Circumstances:

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 24, 1918, at Base Hospital No. 9.

Buried, French Cemetery, American Plot, St. Denis, Chateau Roux, Indre, France. Remains returned to U. S. on Jan. 25, 1922, and buried at Denbigh, N. Dak.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2679 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered McHenry county. Born, Denbigh, N. Dak., Feb. 9, 1892, of Norwegian parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Towner on Sept. 18, 1917. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Battery B, 335th Field Artillery, to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, Oct. 1, 1918. Overseas from Aug. 31, 1918, to death.

Christen Rensla

World War I - Fallen

World War I
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Fallen