World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
Scandia, PA
County:
Renville
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Pvt.1st Class
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company A, 7th Engineers
Circumstances:
Killed in action on Aug. 17, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. on June 10, 1921, and buried in Scandia Cemetery, Scandia, Pa.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 2809 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Not a registrant, over age. Born, Scandia, Pa., Jan., 1882, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - unknown. Enlisted at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., on Oct. 30, 1917. Served in Company A, 7th Engineers, to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, June 19, 1918. Overseas from March 16, 1918, to death. Engagements: Defensive Sectors: St. Die (Lorraine); Anould (Alsace).