Robert R. Bigham

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

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

Dunseith, ND


County:
Rolette

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Teamster
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    United States Disciplinary Barracks, Quartermaster Corps, Fort Leavenworth, Kans.
    Conflicts Served:
    World War I (WWI)

Circumstances:

Died of pneumonia at Fort Leavenworth, Kans., on Dec. 13, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 1, page 279 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Not a registrant, over age. Born, Dunseith, D. T., Sept. 26, 1881, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - unknown. Enlisted at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., on Oct. 26, 1917. Served at United States Disciplinary Barracks, Quartermaster Corps, Fort Leavenworth, Kans., to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, (date not given); Teamster, Nov. 2, 1917.