World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Cass
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Wagoner
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
4th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Division
Circumstances:
Died of broncho pneumonia, on Oct. 27, 1918.
Buried, Grave 26, Row 21, Block A, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 2, page 1762 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines.
Biography:
Not a registrant, under age. Born, Jersey City, N. J., Aug. 17, 1896, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - farmer. Enlisted at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., on Nov. 17, 1917. Served in Company L, 4th Infantry, to Dec. 10, 1917; Supply Company No. 4, to death. Grades: Private 1st Class, June 16, 1917; Corporal, July 10, 1917; Private, Sept. 18, 1917; Wagoner, Dec. 10, 1917. Overseas from April 15, 1918, to death. Engagements: Defensives: Aisne; Champagne-Marne. OffensivesL Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Chateau-Thierry (Champagne).