World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
Hunter, ND
County:
Traill
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Battery D, 40th Field Artillery
Circumstances:
Died of pneumonia, at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 17, 1918.
Buried at Hunter, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 677 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registered Traill county. Born, Danforth, Ill., Oct. 18, 1895, of American-Swedish parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Hillsboro on July 22, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 42nd Company, 11th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to Aug. 18, 1918; Battery D, 40th Field Artillery, to death.