Einer Jensen

World War I
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Fallen

County:
Burke

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Pvt.

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
7th Engineer Regiment, 5th Division

Circumstances:

Killed in action on Oct. 14, 1918.

Buried, Grave 25, Row 5, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Information found in Volume 2, page 1510 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Burke county. Born, Sindal, Denmark, Feb. 15, 1888. Citizenship, alien. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., on Nov. 15, 1917. Served in Company D, 7th Regiment, Engineers, to death. Overseas from March 16, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: St. Die and Villers-en-Haye (Lorraine); Anould (Alsace).