Oise-Aisne American cemetery scene with rows of white headstones, green lawns, and trimmed trees. A U.S. flag waves atop a tall flagpole under a partly cloudy sky.

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

Ryder, ND


County:
Ward

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Pvt.
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    14th Company, Camp A. A. Humphreys September Automatic Replacement Draft
    Conflicts Served:
    World War I (WWI)

Circumstances:

Died at Brest, France, of broncho pneumonia, on Oct. 12, 1918.

Buried, Grave 8, Row 30, Block D, Oise-Aisne American Cemtery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.

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

Information found in Volume 2, page 1513 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Not a registrant, over age. Born, Copenhagen, Denmark, April 24, 1877. Naturalized citizen. Occupation - merchant. Enlisted at Minot on July 21, 1918. Sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Served in Company C, 4th Engineers Training Regiment, to Sept. 13, 1918; 14th Company, Camp A. A. Humphreys September Automatic Replacement Draft, to death. Overseas from Sept. 29, 1918, to death.