WWI Student Army Training Corps
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Grand Forks
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Private
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Student Army Training Corps UND Grand Forks ND
Circumstances:
Died while serving as a member of the Student Army Training Corps  on the UND campus in Grand Forks during the 1918 flu pandemic. Name included on the UND S.A.T.C. website
Buried at Bellevue Cemetery Larimore, Grand Forks County, North Dakota.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 748 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registered in Grand Forks County. Born Larimore North Dakota on March 6, 1898 of German parents. Graduated Larimore High School in 1917. Occupation: Student. Inducted at Grand Forks on October 3, 1918 sent to University of North Dakota. Served in Students Army Training Corps until death. Died at Grand Forks ND on October 28, 1918 along with 26 fellow soldiers during the Flu Pandemic.