World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
Bismarck, ND
County:
Burleigh
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Field Hospital Company No. 13
Circumstances:
Died at First Embarkation Hospital, Hoboken, N. J., on June 26, 1919.
Buried at Bismarck, N. Dak.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 1918 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Not a registrant, under age. Born, Decorah, Iowa, Aug. 4, 1898, of American parents. Occupation - student. Enlisted in Company I, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Bismarck, on Oct. 1, 1917. Served in Company I, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, to Oct. 5, 1917; 161st Ambulance Company, 116th Sanitary Train, to Jan. 10, 1918; Field Hospital Company No. 13, to death. Overseas from Dec. 12, 1917, to death. Engagements: Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Offensives: Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville and Saizerais (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy).