World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
Pittsburgh, PA
County:
Walsh
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Pvt.
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
306th Infantry Regiment, 77th Division
Circumstances:
Died on Oct. 15, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 9, Row 8, Block H, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 2, page 1074 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registered, Walsh county. Born, Pittsburgh, Pa., June 27, 1895, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - unknown. Inducted at Grafton on May 27, 1918. Sent to Camp Lewis, Wash. Served in 23rd Company, 6th Battalion, 166th Depot Brigade, to June 15, 1918; Company K, 158th Infantry, to Sept. 20, 1918; Company K, 306th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Aug. 11, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Foret-d'Argonne (Lorraine).