Horace Eugene Preston

World War I
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Fallen

Grand Forks, ND

County:
Grand Forks

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Cpl.

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company E, 19th Division, Supply Train

Circumstances:

Died at Grand Forks, N. Dak., on July 25, 1920.

Buried at Grand Forks, N. Dak.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2606 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Grand Forks county. Born, Minneapolis, Minn., Feb. 18, 1890, of American parents. Occupation - electrician. Inducted at Grand Forks on Aug. 29, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to Oct. 23, 1918; Company L, 2nd Infantry, to Nov. 16, 1918; Company E, 19th Division, Supply Train, to discharge. Grade: Corporal, Dec. 1, 1918. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Feb. 13, 1919, as a Corporal.