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

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

Sargent, MN


County:
McHenry

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    Company L, 40th Infantry
    Conflicts Served:
    World War I (WWI)

Circumstances:

Died of broncho pneumonia on Oct. 3, 1918, at Camp Custer, Mich.

Buried at Sargent, Minn.

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

Information found in Volume 2, page 1102 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered McHenry county. Born, Lake Mills, Iowa, April 11, 1896, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Towner on July 22, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 48th Company, 12th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to Sept. 3, 1918; Company L, 40th Infantry, to death.