World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
Albany, MN
County:
Renville
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Pvt.1st Class
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
110th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division
Circumstances:
Killed in action on Nov. 9, 1918.
Buried, Grave 33, Row 4, Block C, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 2, page 1304 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registered Renville county. Born, Albany, Minn., Feb. 26, 1894, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Mohall on May 25, 1918. Sent to Camp Lewis, Wash. Served in 7th Company, 2nd Battalion, 166th Depot Brigade, to June 17, 1918; Company F, 157th Infantry, to Sept. 15, 1918; Company M, 110th Infantry, to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, Sept. 1, 1918. Overseas from Aug. 8, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Clermont and Thiaucourt (Lorraine).