Henry W. Karsten

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

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

Long Prairie, MN


County:
Ramsey

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    Headquarters Company, 40th Field Artillery
    Conflicts Served:
    World War I (WWI)

Circumstances:

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 15, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 2, page 1630 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered (place not given). Born, Long Prairie, Minn., July 17, 1895, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - unknown. Inducted at Devils Lake on July 23, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 160th Depot Brigade, to Aug. 18, 1918; Headquarters Company, 40th Field Artillery, to death.