Michael Jay McElvain

The memorial chapel at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery showing aligned headstones and tree-lined walkways.

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

County:
Dickey

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    67th Company, Transportation Corps
    Conflicts Served:
    World War I (WWI)

Circumstances:

Died of typhoid fever on March 16, 1919.

Buried, Grave 3, Row 31, Block F, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2005 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Dickey county. Born, Fullerton, N. Dak., March 20, 1890, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Ellendale on May 14, 1918. Served in 60th Engineers, Fort Benjamin Harrison, Ind., to May 17, 1918; 67th Company, Transportation Corps, to death. Overseas from June 30, 1918, to death.