World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
Tampa, FL
County:
Morton
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Pvt.1st Class
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
38th Balloon Company, Balloon School
Circumstances:
Died of pneumonia on Nov. 7, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 3249 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registered Morton county. Born, Tampa, Fla., May 1, 1887, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - railroad foreman. Enlisted at Columbus Barracks, Ohio, on Nov. 1, 1917. Served in 144th Air Service, Signal Corps, to Jan. 31, 1918; 38th Balloon Company, Balloon School, Arcadia, Calif., to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, April 1, 1918.