Ernest William Hartmann

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

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

New Salem, ND


County:
Morton

Date of Loss:

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

Circumstances:

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 7, 1918.

Buried at New Salem, N. Dak.

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

Information found in Volume 2, page 1263 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Morton county. Born, New Salem, N. Dak., Oct. 10, 1895, of German parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Mandan on July 22, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 13th Company, 4th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to Aug. 15, 1918; Company D, 78th Infantry, to death.