World War I
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Fallen

Washburn, ND

County:
McLean

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Pvt.

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

Circumstances:

Died at the US Veterans Hospital, Minneapolis, Minn., on Jan. 15, 1923.

Buried at Washburn, N. Dak., Jan. 20, 1923.

Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Information found in Volume 2, page 1711 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered McLean county. Born, Christiansand, Norway, July 28, 1890. Naturalized citizen. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Washburn on May 24, 1918. Sent to Camp Lewis, Wash. Served in Company A, 158th Infantry, to Sept. 11, 1918; Company D, 128th Infantry, to discharge. Overseas from Aug. 11, 1918, to Dec. 24, 1918. Engagement: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Discharged at Fort Porter, N. Y., on June 14, 1919, as a Private, Surgeon's Certificate of Disability, 100%.