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

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

Brenna, ND


County:
Grand Forks

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    Quartermaster Corps, Camp Dodge, Iowa
    Conflicts Served:
    World War I (WWI)

Circumstances:

Died of peritonitis following operatio for appendicitis on Oct. 13, 1917, at Camp Dodge, Iowa.

Buried, Brenna township, Grand Forks county, on Oct. 19, 1917.

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

Information found in Volume 1, page 822 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Grand Forks county. Born, Grand Forks, N. Dak., June 20, 1895, of Norwegian parents. Occupation - student. Enlisted at Grand Forks on July 28, 1917. Sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Served in Quartermaster Corps, Camp Dodge, Iowa, to death.