World War I
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Fallen

Ryder, ND

County:
Ward

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Pvt.

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
14th Company, Camp A. A. Humphreys September Automatic Replacement Draft

Circumstances:

Died at Brest, France, of broncho pneumonia, on Oct. 12, 1918.

Buried, Grave 8, Row 30, Block D, Oise-Aisne American Cemtery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.

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

Information found in Volume 2, page 1513 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Not a registrant, over age. Born, Copenhagen, Denmark, April 24, 1877. Naturalized citizen. Occupation - merchant. Enlisted at Minot on July 21, 1918. Sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Served in Company C, 4th Engineers Training Regiment, to Sept. 13, 1918; 14th Company, Camp A. A. Humphreys September Automatic Replacement Draft, to death. Overseas from Sept. 29, 1918, to death.