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

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

Red Butte, ND


County:
McLean

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Pvt.1st Class
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    Medical Department
    Conflicts Served:
    World War I (WWI)

Circumstances:

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Sevier, S. C., on Oct. 5, 1918.

Buried at Red Butte, Oliver county, N. Dak.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2186 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered McLean county. Born, Council Bluffs, Iowa, March 2, 1893, of English-American parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted at Bismarck on July 3, 1917. Sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Served in Provisional Company A, Medical Officers Training Camp, Fort Riley, Kans., to Nov. 20, 1917; Medical Department, Base Hospital, Camp Sevier, S. C., to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, May 6, 1918.