World War I (WWI)
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Fallen
Fallen
Galesburg, ND
County:
Traill
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Battery C, 36th Artillery, Coast Artillery Corps
Circumstances:
Died of pneumonia, at Fort Barrancas, Fla., on Oct. 9, 1918.
Buried at Galesburg, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 2, page 1273 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Not a registrant. Born, Galesburg, N. Dak., Aug. 24, 1897, of Norwegian-American parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted at Fargo on July 12, 1918. Sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Served in Battery C, 36th Artillery, Coast Artillery Corps, to death.