World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Steele
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company H, 23rd Infantry
Circumstances:
Died, Oct. 12, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 25, Row 10, Block A, 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 4, page 2985 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registered Steele county. Born, Termestrup, Denmark, Feb. 10, 1892. Citizenship, alien. Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Sherbrooke on Sept. 6, 1917. Served in Company L, 352nd Infantry, to Nov. 28, 1917; Company I, 348th Infantry, to June 11, 1918; Camp Pike Replacement Draft, to July 27, 1918; Company H, 23rd Infantry, to death. Overseas from June 22, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensives: St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Limey and Marbache (Lorraine).