World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
Alkabo, ND
County:
Divide
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Pvt.
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
352nd Infantry Regiment, 88th Division
Circumstances:
Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 21, 1918.
Buried, Grave 32, Row 15, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 2, page 1276 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registered Divide county. Born, Donbaas, Norway, April 17, 1896. Citizenship, alien. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Crosby on June 24, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to July 13, 1918; Company H, 352nd Infantry, to death. Overseas from Aug. 16, 1918, to death. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Center (Alsace).