Herbert A. Rahn

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

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

Cavalier, ND


County:
Walsh

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Pvt.

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company C, 164th Infantry

Circumstances:

Died of pneumonia at Grand Forks, N. Dak., on Oct. 11, 1918.

Buried at Cavalier, N. Dak., on Oct. 12, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2632 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, New Holstein, Wis., March 31, 1900, of American parents. Occupation - student. Enlisted in Company C, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Grafton, on April 27, 1917. Called into federal service, World War, on July 15, 1917. Served in Company C, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company C, 164th Infantry), to discharge. Discharged at Fort Ontario, N. Y., on March 18, 1918, as a Private, Surgeon's Certificate of Disability, 25%.