John Henry Wilson

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

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

Kenmare, ND


County:
Ward

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    Coast Artillery Corps, 5th Recruit Company
    Conflicts Served:
    World War I (WWI)

Circumstances:

Died of pneumonia at Fort Logan, Colo., on March 29, 1918.

Buried, Kenmare, N. Dak.

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

Information found in Volume 4, page 3489 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Ward county. Born, Gilchrist, Ill., Feb. 13, 1895, of English parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Minot on March 11, 1918. Sent to Fort Logan, Colo. Served in Coast Artillery Corps, 5th Recruit Company, to death.