World War I
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Fallen

Marion, ND

County:
LaMoure

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Pvt.1st Class

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company E, 45th Infantry

Circumstances:

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Sheridan, Ala., on Oct. 20, 1918.

Buried at Marion, N. Dak.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Information found in Volume 1, page 681 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Not a registrant, under age. Born, Rochester, Minn., Aug. 31, 1897, of American parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted at Fargo on May 25, 1918. Sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Served in Company E, 45th Infantry, to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Sept. 6, 1918.