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

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

County:
Hettinger

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Wagoner
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    Headquarters Troop, 14th Division
    Conflicts Served:
    World War I (WWI)

Circumstances:

Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 20, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 2, page 1230 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Hettinger county. Born, Benson, Minn., May 18, 1892, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Mott on July 26, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 2nd Company, 1st Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to Aug. 29, 1918; Headquarters Troop, 14th Division, Camp Custer, Mich., to death. Grade: Wagoner, Oct. 1, 1918.