Theodore Bernhard Oium

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

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

Towner, ND


County:
McHenry

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Pvt.1st Class
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    Company D, 14th Ammunition Train
    Conflicts Served:
    World War I (WWI)

Circumstances:

Died of pneumonia at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 11, 1918.

Buried at Towner, N. Dak.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2385 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered McHenry county. Born, Towner, D. T., Aug. 7, 1888, of Norwegian parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Towner on June 14, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 14th Division, Camp Custer, Mich., to Aug. 13, 1918; Company D, 14th Ammunition Train, to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, Oct. 7, 1918.