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

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

Park River, ND


County:
Walsh

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    Company C, 78th Infantry
    Conflicts Served:
    World War I (WWI)

Circumstances:

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 9, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 2, page 1166 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered, Walsh county. Born, Park River, N. Dak., April 1, 1893, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Grafton on July 22, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 41st Company, 11th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to Sept. 5, 1918; Company C, 78th Infantry, to death.