World War I (WWI)
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Fallen
Ashby, MN
Circumstances:
Died of pneumonia at Camp Pike, Ark., on Jan. 27, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 1817 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registered Williams county. Born, Ashby, Minn., Feb. 7, 1894, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Williston on Sept. 18, 1917. Served in Battery A, 338th Field Artillery, to Nov. 30, 1917; Battery C, 335th Field Artillery, to death. Grade: Corporal, Jan. 22, 1918.