John Joseph Jollie

World War I
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Fallen

St. John, ND

County:
Rolette

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Navy

Rank:
QMA1

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Naval Aeronautic Station, Pensacola, Fla.

Circumstances:

Died at Naval Hospital, San Diego, Calif., on Feb. 20, 1920.

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

Information found in Volume 2, page 1592 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Rolette county. Born, St. John, D. T., July 19, 1888, of Irish-American parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted in the Navy at Minneapolis, Minn., on Feb. 9, 1918. Served at Naval Aeronautic Station, Pensacola, Fla., to Nov. 11, 1918. Grades: Landsman Quartermaster, Aviation, 81 days; Quartermaster 2nd Class, Aviation, 92 days; Quartermaster 1st Class, Aviation, 102 days. Released from active duty at Pensacola, Fla., on Feb. 1, 1919, as a Quartermaster 1st Class, Aviation.