World War I (WWI)
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Fallen
Ashley, ND
Circumstances:
Died of pneumonia, at Hericourt, France, on Oct. 14, 1918.
Buried, Grave 28, Row 14, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 2, page 1379 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registered McIntosh county. Born, Eureka, S. Dak., Dec. 18, 1895, of Russian parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Ashlet on June 22, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to July 11, 1918; Company B, 352nd Infantry, to death. Overseas from Aug. 15, 1918, to death. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Center (Alsace).