World War I
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Fallen

Woodland, WI

County:
Sargent

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company C, 128th Infantry

Circumstances:

Killed in action on Oct. 1, 1918.

Buried in Grave 37, Row 17, Block H, 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 3, page 2436 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Sargent county. Born, Woodland, Wis., Jan. 8, 1889, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Forman on May 24, 1918. Sent to Camp Lewis, Wash. Served in 16th Company, 166th Depot Brigade, to June 17, 1918; Company B, 158th Infantry, to Aug. 29, 1918; Company C, 128th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Aug. 11, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensives: Oise-Aisne; Meuse-Argonne.