World War I
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Fallen

Hamilton, ND

County:
Pembina

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company D, 137th Infantry

Circumstances:

Killed in action on Oct. 1, 1918.

Buried, Grave 27, Row 19, Block B, 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 4, page 2771 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Pembina county. Born, Hamilton, D. T., Feb. 3, 1889, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - clerk. Inducted at Cavalier on March 29, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company F, 2nd Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to April 20, 1918; Company D, 137th Infantry, to death. Overseas from May 3, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Gerardmer (Alsace); Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine).