World War I
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Fallen

York, ND

County:
Benson

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
36th Training Company, 161st Depot Brigade

Circumstances:

Died at Camp Grant, Ill., on Oct. 8, 1918, of influenza.

Buried, Hill Cemetery, York, N. Dak.

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

Information found in Volume 2, page 1263 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Benson county. Born, Middlebert, Pa., Dec. 21, 1896, of American parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Minnewauken on Sept. 5, 1918. Sent to Camp Grant, Ill. Served in 36th Training Company, 161st Depot Brigade, to death.