World War I (WWI) Student Army Training Corps (SATC)
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Fallen
Circumstances:
Died of pneumonia while serving as a member of the Student Army Training Corps on the UND campus in Grand Forks North Dakota during the 1918 flu pandemic. Name included on the UND S.A.T.C. website
Buried at Mount Tabor Cemetery, Atlanta, Macon County, Missouri.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 109 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registrant of Grand Forks County. Born November 1, 1886 in Atlanta, Macon County Missouri to American parents. Occupation: Clerk. Inducted at Grand Forks on July 9, 1918. Sent to University of North Dakota. Served in Student Army Training Corps to death. Died at Grand Forks ND on October 29, 1918 along with 26 fellow soldiers during the Flu Pandemic.