Joseph Gion

World War I
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Fallen

Regent, ND

County:
Hettinger

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company C, 40th Infantry

Circumstances:

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 15, 1918.

Buried at Regent, N. Dak.

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

Information found in Volume 2, page 1059 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Hettinger county. Born, Austria-Hungary, (date unknown*). Naturalized citizen. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Mott on July 26, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 2nd Company, 1st Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to Aug. 17, 1918; Company C, 40th Infantry, to death. *Date given in the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines matches date of induction.