Arthur Berthold Marschke

World War I
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Fallen

Enderlin, ND

County:
Cass

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Pvt.

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Machine Gun Company, 101st Infantry

Circumstances:

Killed in action on Oct. 28, 1918.

Buried in Grave 6, Row 43, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Ransom county.

Information found in Volume 3, page 2084 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Cass county. Born, Enderlin, N. Dak., Aug. 9, 1891, of German parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Fargo on Sept. 22, 1917. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Supply Company, 352nd Infantry, to Nov. 29, 1917; Headquarters Company, 347th Infantry, to June 10, 1918; June Automatic Replacement Draft, Camp Merritt, N. J., to July 8, 1918; Company K, 163rd Infantry, to July 20, 1918; Machine Gun Company, 101st Infantry, to death. Grades: Corporal, Jan. 1, 1918; Sergeant, April 12, 1918; Private, June 1, 1918. Overseas from June 20, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensives: Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville and Saizerais (Lorraine).