George John Erickstad

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

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

Grafton, ND


County:
Walsh

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
33rd Company, 161st Depot Brigade

Circumstances:

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Grant, Ill., on Oct. 8, 1918.

Buried at Grafton, N. Dak.

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

Information found in Volume 1, page 860 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered, Walsh county. Born, Grafton, N. Dak., May 2, 1897, of Norwegian parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Grafton on Sept. 5, 1918. Sent to Camp Grant, Ill. Served in 33rd Company, 161st Depot Brigade, to death.