Aisne-Marne American Cemetery with aligned white headstones and a memorial chapel.

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

County:
Golden Valley

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Pvt.1st Class
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    Company A, 2nd Engineers
    Conflicts Served:
    World War I (WWI)

Circumstances:

Killed in action on June 10, 1918.

Buried, Grave 77, Row 6, Block A, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne, France.

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

Information found in Volume 4, page 3110 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, Sioux Falls, D. T., March, 1889, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - unknown. Enlisted at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., on May 20, 1917. Served in Company A, 2nd Engineers, to death. Grades: Private 1st Class, Dec., 1917; Private, April 2, 1918; Private 1st Class, April 30, 1918. Overseas from Sept. 10, 1917, to death. Engagements: Defensive: Aisne. Defensive Sectors: Toulon and Troyon (Lorraine); Chateau-Thierry (Ile-de-France).