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

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

County:
Cass

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    Company M, 358th Infantry
    Conflicts Served:
    World War I (WWI)

Circumstances:

Died on Sept. 13, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Remains returned to U. S. on Aug. 1, 1921, and consigned to John F. Heinz, Holdingford, Minn. (place of burial unknown)

Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Information found in Volume 2, page 1305 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Cass county. Born, Albany, Minn., April 4, 1896, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Fargo on April 28, 1918. Served in Battery E, 338th Field Artillery, to May 16, 1918; Company M, 358th Infantry, to death. Overseas from June 20, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: St. Mihiel. Defensive Sector: Villers-en-Haye (Lorraine).