World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
Hatton, ND
County:
Mountrail
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company H, 139th Infantry
Circumstances:
Killed in action on Sept. 26, 1918.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Aug. 15, 1921, and buried in Zoar Congressional Cemetery, Hatton, N. Dak.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 2, page 1463 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registered Mountrail county. Born, Hatton, N. Dak., Nov. 4, 1893, of Norwegian parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Stanley on March 29, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company C, 1st Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to April 22, 1918; Company H, 139th Infantry, to death. Overseas from May 3, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Gerardmer (Alsace); Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine).