Frank Jabez Piper

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

World War I (WWI)
-
Fallen

Ashley, ND


County:
Adams

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    PFC
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    Evacuation Hospital No. 10
    Conflicts Served:
    World War I (WWI)

Circumstances:

Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 9, 1918.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. Aug. 8, 1921, and buried at Ashley, N. Dak.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2577 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Adams county. Born, Lowell, D. T., July 16, 1887, of American parents. Occupation - mail carrier. Inducted at Hettinger on March 9, 1918. Sent to Fort Riley, Kans. Served in Headquarters, Casual Detachment, Medical Officiers Training Camp, to March 21, 1918; Evacuation Hospital No. 10, to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, July 5, 1918. Overseas from Aug. 15, 1918, to death. Engagement: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne.