World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Dickey
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Sgt.
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company M, 126th Infantry
Circumstances:
Killed in action on Oct. 4, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 2757 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, Ellendale, N. Dak., July, 1894, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - unknown. Enlisted in Company H, 2nd Infantry, Montana National Guard, at Fort William H. Harrison, Mont., on May 15, 1917. Called into federal service, World War, on July 15, 1917. Served in Company H, 2nd Infantry, Montana National Guard (Company H, 163rd Infantry), to April 22, 1918; Company M, 126th Infantry, to death. Grades: Corporal, Nov. 23, 1917; Sergeant, July 20, 1918. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Aisne-Marne; Oise-Aisne; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Center (Alsace).