World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Emmons
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Pvt.1st Class
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company F, 359th Infantry
Circumstances:
Killed in action on Sept. 26, 1918.
Grave unlocated.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 2380 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registered (place not given). Born, Trondhjem, Norway, Aug., 1891. Citizenship, (not given). Occupation - unknown. Inducted at Duluth, Minn., on April 25, 1918. Served in Company D, 338th Machine Gun Battalion, to May 17, 1918; Company F, 359th Infantry, to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, Sept. 1, 1918. Overseas from June 20, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: St. Mihiel. Defensive Sectors: Villers-en-Haye and Puvenelle (Lorraine).