George Beryl Ouren

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

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

Council Bluffs, IA


County:
Eddy

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Pvt.1st Class
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    Supple Company, 39th Infantry
    Conflicts Served:
    World War I (WWI)

Circumstances:

Died of pneumonia, in France, on Nov. 2, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. on May 24, 1921, and buried in Walnut Hill Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Iowa.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2461 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Eddy county. Born, Council Bluffs, Iowa, April 2, 1888, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - bank cashier. Enlisted at Camp Greene, N. C., on Feb. 19, 1918. Served in Company M, 58th Infantry, to Feb. 22, 1918; Supply Company, 39th Infantry, to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, Feb.23, 1918. Overseas from May 3, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensives: Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Toulon and Verdun-Fromereville (Lorraine); Vesle (Champagne).