World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
Towner, ND
County:
McHenry
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Pvt.1st Class
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company D, 14th Ammunition Train
Circumstances:
Died of pneumonia at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 11, 1918.
Buried at Towner, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 2385 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registered McHenry county. Born, Towner, D. T., Aug. 7, 1888, of Norwegian parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Towner on June 14, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 14th Division, Camp Custer, Mich., to Aug. 13, 1918; Company D, 14th Ammunition Train, to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, Oct. 7, 1918.