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

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

County:
Morton

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    4th Company, Ordnance Replacement Battalion, 2nd Regiment, Ordnance Training Camp
    Conflicts Served:
    World War I (WWI)

Circumstances:

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 20, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. on July 14, 1920, and buried in Grave 297, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.

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

Information found in Volume 4, page 3286 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered (place not given). Born, Christiansund, Norway, April 15, 1890. Citizenship, (not given). Occupation - unknown. Inducted at Des Moines, Iowa, on June 15, 1918. Sent to University of Iowa. Served in Training Detachment, to Aug. 12, 1918; Casual Company, 2nd Provisional Regiment, Ordnance Training Camp, Camp Hancock, Ga., to Sept. 2, 1918; 3rd Casual Company, 2nd Provisional Regiment, Ordnance Training Camp, Camp Hancock, Ga., to Sept. 14, 1918; 12th Casual Company, 1st Provisional Regiment, Ordnance Training Camp, to Sept. 18, 1918; 4th Company, Ordnance Replacement Battalion, 2nd Regiment, Ordnance Training Camp, to death. Overseas from Oct. 5, 1918, to death.