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

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

Inkster, ND


County:
Grand Forks

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Pvt.
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    313th Sanitary Train
    Conflicts Served:
    World War I (WWI)

Circumstances:

Died of influenza on Oct. 7, 1918.

Buried, Harricourt, France, Grave 50. Remains returned to U. S. Oct. 31, 1921, and buried at Inkster, N. Dak.

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

Information found in Volume 1, page 887 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Grand Forks county. Born, Cornland, Ill., May 30, 1892, of American parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Grand Forks on June 24, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in 163rd Depot Brigade, Camp Dodge, Iowa, to July 29, 1918; 313th Sanitary Train, to death. Overseas from Aug. 17, 1918, to death.