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

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

Ashton, NE


County:
Walsh

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    37th Company, 10th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade
    Conflicts Served:
    World War I (WWI)

Circumstances:

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 11, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 4, page 3178 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Walsh county. Born, Ashton, Nebr., Jan. 25, 1896, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Grafton on Sept. 26, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 37th Company, 10th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to death.