World War I
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Fallen

County:
Barnes

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company E, 59th Infantry

Circumstances:

Killed in action on July 19, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2666 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Barnes county. Born, Fayette county, Iowa, July 31, 1891, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Valley City on Sept. 18, 1917. Served in Company L, 352nd Infantry, to Nov. 28, 1917; Company I, 348th Infantry, to March 9, 1918; Company E, 59th Infantry, to death. Overseas from May 5, 1918, to death. Engagement: Offensive: Aisne-Marne.