Sivert Olson

World War I
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Fallen

Cooperstown, ND

County:
Ramsey

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company A, 110th Infantry

Circumstances:

Killed in action on Sept. 27, 1918.

Buried in Grave 11, Row 10, Block B, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2432 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Ramsey county. Born, Cooperstown, D. T., Feb. 15, 1886, of American-Norwegian parents. Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Devils Lake on May 25, 1918. Sent to Camp Lewis, Wash. Served in 7th Company, 2nd Battalion, 166th Depot Brigade, to June 17, 1918; Company G, 157th Infantry, to Sept. 15, 1918; Company A, 110th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Aug. 8, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Clermont (Lorraine).