Henry P. Burg

Vintage oval portrait of Private Henry P. Burg from Gorham, North Dakota.

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

Gorham, ND


County:
Billings

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Pvt.
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    Company C, 307th Field Signal Battalion
    Conflicts Served:
    World War I (WWI)

Circumstances:

Died of accidental gunshot wounds, on Nov. 15, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. on Nov. 10, 1920, and buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn.

Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Information found in Volume 1, page 451 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Billlings county. Born, Loretta, Minn., Jan. 23, 1894, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Medora on Sept. 18, 1917. Served in Company C, 307th Field Signal Battalion, to death. Overseas from May 19, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensives: St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Lucey and Marbache (Lorraine).