George Murdock Bissett

Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

County:
Cass

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Corporal
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    Company B
    Regiment / Group / Brigade:
    58th Infantry Regiment
    Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
    4th Division
    Conflicts Served:
    World War I (WWI)

Circumstances:

Killed in action at Argonne, France, on Oct. 7, 1918.

Buried in Grave 16, Row 5, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Information found in Volume 1, page 287 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Cass county. Born, Erie, D. T., Dec. 11, 1888, of Canadian parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Fargo on Sept. 22, 1917. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company K, 352nd Infantry, to Nov. 28, 1917; Company M, 348th Infantry, to April 12, 1918; Company B, 58th Infantry, to death. Grades: Private 1st Class, Oct. 10, 1917; Private, Nov. 27, 1917; Corporal, Aug. 26, 1918. Overseas from May 6, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensives: Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Vesle (Champagne); Toulon (Lorraine).