World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Cass
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Mess Sgt.
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company K, 352nd Infantry
Circumstances:
Died of heart disease on Dec. 30, 1918.
Buried in American Cemetery No. 22, Savenay, France. Remains returned to U. S. Jan. 24, 1922, and buried Grave 4191, European Section, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 3181 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registered Cass county. Born, Wilson, Wis., Sept. 5, 1891, of Canadian-American parents. Occupation - salesman. Inducted at Fargo on Sept. 22, 1917. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company K, 352nd Infantry, to death. Grades: Corporal, Nov. 1, 1917; Sergeant, May 20, 1918; Mess Sergeant, June 7, 1918. Overseas from Aug. 16, 1918, to death. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Center (Alsace).