Sebastian Rice

World War I
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Fallen

Fargo, ND

County:
Cass

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Sgt.

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company K, 348th Infantry

Circumstances:

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 25, 1918.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Dec. 28, 1920, and buried in Riverside Cemetery, Fargo, N. Dak.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2688 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Cass county. Born, Lisbon, N. Dak., March 7, 1895, of American parents. Occupation - undertaker. Inducted at Fargo on Sept. 6, 1917. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company I, 352nd Infantry, to Nov. 19, 1917; Company K, 348th Infantry, to death. Grades: Private 1st Class, Nov. 10, 1917; Private, Nov. 21, 1917; Corporal, Feb. 4, 1918; Sergeant, July 17, 1918. Overseas from Aug. 26, 1918, to death.