World War I (WWI)
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Fallen
Golden Valley, ND
Circumstances:
Died of peritonitis, at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on March 3, 1918.
Buried, Golden Valley, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as John F Sprecher.
Information found in Volume 4, page 3062 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registered Mercer county. Born, New Leipzig, N. Dak., Oct. 18, 1894, of Russian parents. Occupation - carpenter. Inducted at Stanton on Sept. 18, 1917. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Battery E, 338th Field Artillery, to death.