World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
Elbowoods, ND
County:
Mercer
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Veterinary Corps, 40th Field Artillery
Circumstances:
Died of broncho pneumonia, at Camp Custer, Mich., Oct. 13, 1918.
Buried at Elbowoods, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 535 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registered Mercer county. Born, Elbowoods, N. Dak., Jan. 23, 1894, of American parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Stanton on July 24, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 19th Company, 5th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to Aug. 16, 1918; Supply Company, 77th Infantry, to Sept. 14, 1918; Veterinary Corps, 40th Field Artillery, to death.