World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
Porcupine, ND
County:
Sioux
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Pvt.
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company No. 2, 138th Infantry
Circumstances:
Died of broncho pneumonia in England on June 17, 1918.
Buried in England. Reburied in the Porcupine Cemetery, Sioux county, N. Dak., on Sept. 25, 1920.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 1852 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registered Sioux county. Born, Porcupine, N. Dak., Feb. 10, 1895, of American parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Fort Yates on March 29, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company A, 1st Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to April 20, 1918; Company No. 2, 138th Infantry, to death. Overseas from May 3, 1918, to death.