World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
Valley City, ND
County:
Barnes
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Battery B, 42nd Field Artillery
Circumstances:
Died of pneumonia, at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 10, 1918.
Buried at Valley City, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 2, page 1493 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registered Barnes county. Born, Springfield, Mass., Jan. 22, 1889, of German-Danish parents. Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Valley City on July 22, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 46th Company, 12th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to Aug. 18, 1918; Battery B, 42nd Field Artillery, to death.