Silhouette of two soldiers walking with helmets, rifles, and heavy packs against a cloudy sky.

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

Ashby, MN


County:
Williams

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Cpl.
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    Battery C, 335th Field Artillery
    Conflicts Served:
    World War I (WWI)

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.