Gilbert Joseph Larson

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

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

Ellsworth, MN


County:
Ransom

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    Company No. 11, 20th Engineers
    Conflicts Served:
    World War I (WWI)

Circumstances:

Died of influenza on Aug. 6, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. on Nov. 2, 1920, and buried in Grand Prairie Cemetery, Ellsworth, Minn.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 1823 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Ransom county. Born, Ellsworth, Minn., Feb. 18, 1887, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - brakeman. Inducted at Lisbon on Sept. 18, 1917. Served in Company C, 313th Engineers, to Nov. 24, 1917; Company No. 11, 20th Engineers, to death. Overseas from Jan. 4, 1918, to death.